Bask In Nature's Lap At This Tea Resort Amidst The Scenic Hills Of Mirik

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What Makes It Awesome

Panoramic views of mountains, green valleys and tranquil streams -- douse in the lap of nature at Sourenee Tea Estate and Boutique Resort, located in Mirik on Siliguri-Mirik-Darjeeling highway. A mere one hour drive from Bagdogra Airport, the resort offers a host of five-star facilities and is perfect to spent some recluse time with your loved ones. If the smell of tea excites you, then you should definitely check out this place.

Remember those sprawling bungalows as seen in KJo movies? You'll find one here! Check in at the three-storied bungalow, comprising eight double beds, a junior suite and a family suite. Jump right into the spacious and airy 1,200sqft family suite, also called the Zongry Suite, to catch stellar views of Mirik valley and verdant tea gardens.

Tea connoisseurs will fall in love with this place for its exciting tea tourism. This 137-hectare land has 99.5 hectare dedicated to tea plantation and produces 65,000kg of orthodox Darjeeling tea on an average. So make sure you pocket a bag full of tea before coming back!

Ignite your inner adventure buff and indulge in activities like trekking through the trails, fishing, angling, boating and horse riding in Mirik or visiting wildlife sanctuaries and monasteries.

Pro-Tip

Upon visiting the tea garden, you'll notice old tea shrubs being replaced by new clone plants in stages to increase productivity and enhance quality of tea leaves.