JHANDI is lying in the Himalayan foothills.  The wildlife-rich tropical forests, innumerable hill streams cutting across the green carpet of tea leafs of Samabeong tea garden and undulating plains, low hills rising up from the rivers all make it one of the most picturesque destinations. A drive through the Siliguri- Sevok- beautiful Coronation Bridge can be the experience of a lifetime memory.

Basically a small village Jhandi is a recent inclusion in tourism map of West Bengal for its magnificent view of Greater Himalayan snow ranges over the entire horizon It is a quite and serene hill top nearLava. Viewing sunrise over the snow peaks is perhaps the most treasured memory of being at Jhandi.

In a clear day all major peaks of Kanchenjunga can be seen. Even the glorious Mt Everest can be seen as your eyes sweep across the layers of mountains and valleys and reach at the distant corner, where the highest peak in the world is touched by the first rays of the Sun.

What to see:

Sunrise Point and Sunset Point, Lava, Loleygaon, Rishyap, Kolkaham can be easily reached from here.

How to reach:

Nearest railway station is New Mal Junction. One can hire a car to Jhandi.