Kaluk to Cooch Behar

• Transport

  Shared jeeps are the most reliable mode of transport.
• Roads

  The road is narrow and winding; drive carefully.
• Booking

  No advance booking is needed for shared jeeps.
• Weather

  Cooch Behar can be quite warm; carry light clothing.
• Local Food

  Try the local thukpa at the restaurants in Cooch Behar.

• Driving

  Ensure your driver is experienced with mountain roads.
• Night Travel

  Avoid traveling at night as the roads are poorly lit.
• Health

  Keep motion sickness medication handy.
• Emergency

  Keep the contact of your hotel in Cooch Behar.

• Is Cooch Behar a big town?
  It is a significant commercial hub in West Bengal.
• How long does it take?
  It takes about 8 hours by road.
• Are there shared jeeps?
  Yes, they are the primary mode of transport.
• Is the road safe?
  Yes, but it requires careful driving.
• Can I get taxis?
  Yes, private taxis are available.

• From Kaluk, Sikkim, India
• To Cooch Behar, West Bengal, India
• Modes

March to May and October to December.