About Chamong Chiabari - Mountain Retreat

Chamong Chiabari Mountain Retreat is part of the renowned Chamong Tea Estate group, known for producing some of Darjeeling finest teas. The retreat is set within an active tea plantation, allowing guests to experience tea estate life from close quarters.

The property blends traditional hill architecture with eco conscious practices, ensuring comfort while preserving the natural surroundings. The focus remains on simplicity, sustainability, and authentic hospitality.

Staying at Chamong Chiabari is not just about accommodation; it is about connecting with nature, understanding tea culture, and enjoying a slower, more mindful way of living.

Location and Natural Setting

Located away from crowded tourist areas, Chamong Chiabari enjoys a secluded and scenic setting in the Darjeeling hills. The retreat is surrounded by tea gardens, forests, and mountain landscapes.

• Set inside a working tea estate
• Surrounded by hills, forests, and tea plantations
• Peaceful and pollution free environment
• Ideal for nature based and wellness travel

The location makes it perfect for travellers who value silence, fresh air, and scenic beauty over city style convenience.

Architecture and Ambience

The retreat reflects traditional hill architecture with warm interiors and natural materials. The design complements the surrounding landscape rather than dominating it.

• Colonial style tea estate bungalow design
• Wooden floors and large windows
• Simple yet elegant interiors
• Open spaces that connect guests with nature

The ambience at Chamong Chiabari feels calm, intimate, and deeply connected to the environment, making it suitable for relaxed and reflective stays.

Rooms and Accommodation

Accommodation at Chamong Chiabari Mountain Retreat is thoughtfully designed to provide comfort while maintaining a close connection with nature. Rooms are spacious, airy, and offer beautiful views of the surrounding tea gardens and hills.

Room Categories

• Garden View Rooms
• Mountain View Rooms
• Premium Rooms with scenic views

In Room Amenities

• Comfortable beds with quality linen
• Attached bathrooms with hot water
• Heating facilities during colder months
• Seating area for relaxation
• Large windows with natural views

Rooms are intentionally kept free from unnecessary distractions, encouraging guests to relax and enjoy the surroundings.

Dining Experience

Dining at Chamong Chiabari is a warm and homely experience. Meals are prepared using fresh ingredients, often sourced locally, and served in a comfortable dining setting.

• Home style Indian cuisine
• Limited selection of Continental dishes
• Freshly brewed Darjeeling tea
• Customised meals on request

Guests often enjoy slow meals accompanied by views of tea gardens and conversations with fellow travellers.

Tea Estate Experiences

One of the highlights of staying at Chamong Chiabari Mountain Retreat is the opportunity to experience tea estate life.

• Guided tea garden walks
• Introduction to tea plucking and processing
• Tea tasting sessions
• Interaction with tea estate staff

These experiences offer guests a deeper understanding of Darjeeling tea culture and the effort behind each cup.

Activities and Leisure

The retreat encourages guests to slow down and enjoy simple, meaningful activities.

• Nature walks and forest trails
• Bird watching
• Reading and relaxation
• Meditation and quiet reflection
• Photography of landscapes and tea gardens

There are no loud entertainments here, making it ideal for travellers seeking mental and physical relaxation.

Service and Hospitality

Hospitality at Chamong Chiabari is personal and attentive. The staff focus on creating a warm and welcoming environment rather than formal hotel style service.

• Friendly and helpful staff
• Personalised attention
• Assistance with activities and walks
• Comfort focused service approach

Guests often appreciate the genuine care and simplicity of service during their stay.

Why Choose Chamong Chiabari - Mountain Retreat

This retreat is ideal for travellers looking for a peaceful and immersive mountain experience.

• Located inside a tea estate
• Peaceful and scenic environment
• Authentic tea garden experience
• Comfortable and eco conscious stay
• Ideal for slow and mindful travel

Nearby Attractions

While the retreat itself offers a complete experience, guests can also explore nearby areas.

• Darjeeling town (day excursion)
• Local villages around the tea estate
• Forest trails and viewpoints
• Other tea gardens in the region

Best Time to Visit Chamong Chiabari

• March to May: Pleasant weather and lush greenery
• June to September: Monsoon season with misty landscapes
• October to November: Clear views and cool climate
• December to February: Cold weather with a cosy mountain feel

Each season offers a unique charm, making the retreat attractive year round.

How to Reach Chamong Chiabari - Mountain Retreat

By Air

Nearest airport is Bagdogra Airport, from where road transfer is required.

By Train

Nearest major railway station is New Jalpaiguri Railway Station.

By Road

The retreat is accessible by road from Siliguri and Darjeeling. Private vehicles and arranged transfers are recommended.

Who Should Stay Here

• Couples seeking a romantic and peaceful getaway
• Nature and tea lovers
• Wellness and slow travel enthusiasts
• Writers, artists, and photographers
• Travellers wanting to disconnect from busy routines

A True Tea Estate Mountain Retreat

Chamong Chiabari - Mountain Retreat offers a rare chance to experience Darjeeling beyond typical tourism. With its tea garden setting, calm atmosphere, and authentic hospitality, the retreat provides a meaningful, refreshing, and memorable mountain stay.