Borong is a great place for trekking for the trekkers on their way to Maenam Peak. Being located in the midst of greenery it appears that Borong is laid with a green carpet. One can also enjoy the rich flora here. The Himalayan Mountain Range provides the perfect backdrop to the setting. Other than this, trekking is another activity here, which attracts trekkers from all over the world. Borong provides a good base to those trekking to Maenam Peak. One of the main attractions of Borong is the Ralong Monastery that is located at a distance of 5 km from the place. Tourists can also enjoy head a hot fountain on the banks of River Rangeet. It is situated at a distance of 3 km from Borong. Festivals are also held here on a grand in the month of February at the banks of Rangeet River. Borong is well connected to the different means of transport. Flights are available to Bagdogra Airport, which is the nearest airport, located in West Bengal. The nearest railhead is New Jalpaiguri, in West Bengal. It is also well connected by road. Tourists can also reach Borong by car from several places like Pelling, Gangtok or Rinchenpong. Borong is a famous tourist spot and is visited by people all the year round. |