Tabakoshi, just a few kilometres from Mirik, Newar Homestay offers a perfect escape into the lap of nature. Surrounded by lush tea gardens, rolling green hills, and the soothing Rangbhang River, this cozy homestay is an ideal destination for families, couples, groups of friends, and nature lovers looking for a relaxing holiday in the Darjeeling hills.

With warm Newari hospitality, comfortable accommodations, delicious home-cooked meals, and breathtaking natural surroundings, Newar Homestay provides an authentic village experience away from the hustle and bustle of city life. Wake up to the sound of birds, enjoy misty mornings overlooking tea estates, and spend peaceful evenings by the riverside or around a bonfire under the stars.

About the Property

Newar Homestay is a charming family-run property designed to offer guests a comfortable and homely stay amidst nature. The homestay features 4 spacious rooms that can comfortably accommodate families as well as small groups.

Room Configuration

• 1 Family Room – Accommodates up to 6 Guests
• 1 Deluxe Room – Accommodates up to 4 Guests
• 2 Standard Rooms – Each accommodates up to 3 Guests

All rooms are clean, spacious, and equipped with comfortable beds, attached bathrooms, hot water, and beautiful views of the surrounding hills and tea gardens.

Meals

Your stay at Newar Homestay is made even more special with delicious home-cooked meals prepared using fresh local ingredients.

Guests can enjoy:

• Healthy Breakfast
• Traditional Bengali & Nepali Lunch
• Evening Tea & Snacks
• Freshly Prepared Dinner
• Seasonal Local Delicacies (on request)
• BBQ & Bonfire Arrangements (on prior request)

Every meal is prepared with love, offering the authentic flavours of the Darjeeling hills.

Best Time to Visit

Tabakoshi is a year-round destination, with every season offering its own unique beauty.

October to March

The most popular season with cool weather, crystal-clear mountain views, and pleasant sightseeing conditions.

March to May

Spring fills the region with blooming flowers, fresh greenery, and comfortable weather, making it ideal for family holidays and photography.

June to September

The monsoon transforms Tabakoshi into a lush green paradise with mist-covered hills, flowing streams, and refreshing landscapes.

Nearby Sightseeing

During your stay, explore some of the most beautiful attractions around Tabakoshi.

• Mirik Lake
• Bokar Monastery
• Tingling View Point
• Gopaldhara Tea Estate
• Rangbhang River
• Pashupati Market (Indo–Nepal Border)
• Simana View Point
• Jorpokhri
• Lepchajagat
• Sukhiapokhri
• Orange Orchards (Seasonal)
• Darjeeling Town (Day Excursion)
• Nepal Border Excursion

How to Reach

By Air

Bagdogra International Airport is the nearest airport, located approximately 55 km away.

By Train

The nearest railway station is New Jalpaiguri (NJP), around 60 km from the property.

By Road

Newar Homestay is easily accessible by road from Siliguri, NJP, Bagdogra, Darjeeling, Kurseong, and Mirik. Private taxis and reserved vehicles are readily available.

Approximate Travel Time:

• NJP to Tabakoshi – 2.5 to 3 Hours
• Bagdogra to Tabakoshi – 2.5 Hours
• Mirik to Tabakoshi – 15 Minutes
• Darjeeling to Tabakoshi – 1.5 Hours

Why Choose Newar Homestay?

• Peaceful riverside location
• Surrounded by lush tea gardens
• Comfortable family-friendly accommodation
• Spacious rooms for couples, families, and groups
• Delicious homemade meals
• Bonfire & BBQ facilities
• Nature walks and riverside relaxation
• Warm Newari hospitality
• Easy access to Mirik and nearby attractions
• Perfect for weekend getaways and family vacations