Sittong
Sittong homestay guide: Darjeeling's orange village
Mandarin orchards, a river in the valley and family-run homestays. When to visit Sittong, how to reach it and what a stay there is like.
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Homestays in Sittong
Darjeeling's orange village. Lepcha and Nepali families open their homes on terraced slopes of mandarin orchards, cinchona and cardamom, with the Riyang river below and Kanchenjunga peeking through on clear mornings.
Sittong has 43 family-run homestays on TripToPahar. Compare photos, rooms, prices and guest reviews for each one. Then call the host to book directly. TripToPahar charges travelers no booking fees, and homestays marked Verified have been checked by our team.
About the destination
Why visit Sittong?
Darjeeling's orange village. Lepcha and Nepali families open their homes on terraced slopes of mandarin orchards, cinchona and cardamom, with the Riyang river below and Kanchenjunga peeking through on clear mornings.
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When is the best time to visit?
November to January for the orange harvest, and March to May for warm days and blooming orchards.
How do you reach Sittong?
About 2.5 hours from Siliguri or NJP via Rohini road and Kurseong, or via Sevoke and Latpanchar. Shared jeeps run to Sittong from Kurseong.
Questions about homestays in Sittong
How many homestays are there in Sittong?
TripToPahar lists 43 family-run homestays in Sittong. Each listing shows photos, rooms, prices and guest reviews. You can filter by price, property type, amenities and number of guests.
How do I book a homestay in Sittong?
Open a homestay and tap Call to Book to speak to the host. You can also send an inquiry with your dates. You agree the room and price with the host and pay them directly. TripToPahar adds no booking fees.
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Travel guides for Sittong
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