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Bokar Monastery
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Bokar Monastery

Prominent Buddhist center for meditation and Tibetan Karma Kagyu monastic learning overlooking Mirik lake.

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About Bokar Monastery

Perched on the highest ridge in Mirik, Bokar Ngedon Chokhor Ling Monastery was established by Kyabje Bokar Rinpoche in 1984. It houses a vibrant community of Buddhist monks and preserves exquisite golden murals, prayer wheels, and sacred relics.
Visitor Advice & Tips: Dress modestly and walk clockwise around shrines. Peaceful courtyard overlooking Sumendu Lake.
How to Reach from Town: 1 km uphill from Mirik Lake; reachable by private cab.

Visiting Essentials

  • Entry Ticket Free entry
  • Opening Hours 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
  • Best Time to Visit October to April
  • Taxi Accessibility Direct Road Pickup
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Bokar Monastery — Heritage Landmark and Photography Vantage Point

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Prominent Buddhist center for meditation and Tibetan Karma Kagyu monastic learning overlooking Mirik lake.

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Bokar Monastery — Cultural Significance, Spiritual Legacy & Architecture

About the Place & Historic Heritage

Perched on the highest ridge in Mirik, Bokar Ngedon Chokhor Ling Monastery was established by Kyabje Bokar Rinpoche in 1984. It houses a vibrant community of Buddhist monks and preserves exquisite golden murals, prayer wheels, and sacred relics.
Bokar Monastery — Opening Hours, Photography Charges & Guide Availability

Visiting Timings, Ticket Prices & Entry Rules

Prominent Buddhist center for meditation and Tibetan Karma Kagyu monastic learning overlooking Mirik lake.

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Bokar Monastery — Directions from Town Center and Chauffeur Pickup

How to Reach & Local Cab Transfers

By Flight

Fly into Bagdogra Airport (IXB). Our chauffeur meets you at arrival gate with your name placard.

By Train

De-board at New Jalpaiguri (NJP) or Siliguri Junction for direct taxi connections into the hills.

By Private Cab

Smooth mountain drive in sanitized sedans or luxury Innova Crysta with verified hill drivers.

1 km uphill from Mirik Lake; reachable by private cab.
Bokar Monastery — Full Day and Half Day City Tour Cab Rates

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Chauffeur-driven private taxi transfer from Salugara to Gajoldoba & Dooars. Driven by verified native drivers via standard hill roads. Transparent fares, zero surge pricing, and door-to-door drop.

Cab Type: Innova Crysta / Dzire / SUV

₹1,400 FIXED TARIFF
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Bagdogra Airport to Darjeeling Taxi

Chauffeur-driven private airport taxi from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Darjeeling Town via scenic Rohini Highway. Doorstep pickup at terminal gate with flight delay tracking, sanitized cabs, and transparent rates.

Cab Type: Innova Crysta / Dzire / SUV

₹2,500 FIXED TARIFF
70 km 2.5 to 3 Hours Verified
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Bagdogra Airport to Mirik Lake Taxi
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Bagdogra Airport to Mirik Lake Taxi

Direct private cab from Bagdogra Airport to Mirik Lake via Garidhura. Enjoy boating at Sumendu Lake, Bokar Monastery, and rolling tea gardens of Thurbo.

Cab Type: Innova Crysta / Dzire / SUV

₹2,200 FIXED TARIFF
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Chauffeur-driven taxi from Bagdogra Airport to Kurseong. Explore Makaibari tea factory, Eagle’s Crag, and historic British schools in comfort.

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"Our flight into Bagdogra landed 40 minutes late, but our driver Rajesh was already waiting with a welcome board. The Innova Crysta was spotless, fresh, and drove safely through the winding Rohini ghats. Transparent fixed price with zero toll hassles. Truly the best cab service in Siliguri!"

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Travelled from New Delhi • Bagdogra to Darjeeling

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"Flawless 5N/6D North Sikkim & Gurudongmar Lake trip!"

"Booking our North Sikkim tour with Siliguri Cab Rental was the best decision. They handled all our Army permits for Gurudongmar Lake and Zero Point smoothly in Gangtok without us waiting in queues. Our Scorpio driver was skilled on snowy roads and very respectful with my parents."

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Travelled from Kolkata • North Sikkim Tour

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"Very safe mountain driver & most affordable tariff"

"I compared prices with at least 5 cab agencies in Siliguri before booking. Siliguri Cab Rental gave the most genuine rate without any hidden charges for night halts or fuel surcharges. Driver Bhutia drove with extreme care during heavy rain on the Teesta highway."

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Ankit Verma

Travelled from Mumbai • Gangtok to Pelling

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"Tiger Hill Sunrise pickup at 3:45 AM was spot-on!"

"We were worried about finding a cab in Darjeeling at 3:30 AM for the Kanchenjunga sunrise. The driver arrived 15 minutes early with car heater on! He knew the shortcut road to avoid the traffic bottleneck near the summit gate. Excellent service, five stars without hesitation."

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Dr. Arindam Das

Travelled from Bangalore • Darjeeling 7-Point Sightseeing

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"Best experience for Dooars Wildlife Safari!"

"Booked an Ertiga cab for a 3-day trip to Lataguri, Gorumara, and Jaldapara forest reserves. The chauffeur was familiar with forest department timings and watchtower permits. Comfortable seating, great AC, and reasonable price. Will book them again for our Bhutan trip."

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Bokar Monastery — Visitor Answers on Parking, Accessibility & Best Hours

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about visiting Bokar Monastery, weather, taxi rates, permit rules, and sightseeing itineraries.

Bokar Monastery is generally open during 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. The entry ticket fee is Free entry. We suggest visiting in morning hours for pleasant weather and optimal photography lighting.
The best season to visit Bokar Monastery is October to April, offering comfortable temperatures and crisp views of surrounding Himalayan landscapes.
1 km uphill from Mirik Lake; reachable by private cab.. Siliguri Cab Rental provides sanitized private cabs (Sedan, Ertiga, Innova Crysta) with seasoned hill chauffeurs for stress-free day tours to Bokar Monastery.
Dress modestly and walk clockwise around shrines. Peaceful courtyard overlooking Sumendu Lake.. Please respect local environmental guidelines, avoid littering, and keep a camera ready for scenic photo spots.
Private taxi fares from Bagdogra Airport or NJP Railway Station start at ₹2,500 for comfortable Sedans (Swift Dzire/Etios) and ₹3,800 to ₹4,500 for luxury SUVs (Innova Crysta / Ertiga). All rates are pre-fixed with zero surge pricing.
The prime seasons are March to May (pleasant spring weather with blooming rhododendrons and orchids) and October to December (crisp autumn skies offering uninterrupted, crystal-clear views of Mount Kanchenjunga). Winter months (December to January) offer chilly mountain charm and occasional snowfall in high-altitude belts.
Darjeeling and Dooars require no permits for domestic or international tourists. For destinations located in Sikkim (Gangtok, Pelling, Tsomgo Lake, and North Sikkim), Indian citizens require standard entry permits which our team arranges upon arrival using your Voter ID/Passport and photos.
Our entire fleet is driven exclusively by certified mountain chauffeurs with over 10 years of Himalayan driving experience. While monsoon brings lush greenery and waterfalls, our team actively monitors highway condition reports across Rohini Highway, Hill Cart Road, and NH10 to choose the safest, quickest alternative routes.
Highlights include panoramic sunrise viewpoints, historical tea estates, heritage Himalayan Toy Train rides, sacred Buddhist monasteries, botanical gardens, and local cultural craft markets. Our drivers provide curated local itineraries so you don't miss any hidden gems.
During summer and spring, light woolens and windcheaters are sufficient for evenings. In autumn and winter (October through February), heavy thermal innerwear, down jackets, woolen caps, and gloves are essential, especially for early morning sunrise excursions.
24/7 Dedicated Support

Get In Touch With Siliguri Cab Rental

Planning an outstation journey or airport pickup? Connect directly with our dispatch team. We offer guaranteed transparent fares with zero hidden charges.

Office Location

Meghlal Roy Rd, Ward 40, Haiderpara, Siliguri, West Bengal 734001

Direct Helpline (24x7)

+91 70016 80385

Average dispatch wait time: < 15 mins

Instant WhatsApp Support

Chat on WhatsApp →

Fastest response for quotes & permits

100% Commercial Fleet 24/7 Operations

Send Us An Inquiry

Get custom rates with verified mountain chauffeurs

Instant Quote
Head Office Location

Siliguri Cab Rental

Meghlal Roy Rd, Ward 40, Haiderpara, Siliguri, West Bengal 734006 (Near Sevoke Road)

Get Directions Call Office
100% Verified Customer Feedback

What Our Clients Say About Us

Discover firsthand experiences from families, solo wanderers, and honeymooners who relied on Siliguri Cab Rental for seamless airport transfers and high-altitude mountain circuits. Read transparent reviews on driver punctuality, fleet cleanliness, mountain driving safety, and zero-hidden-charge billing.

4.9 / 5 • Based on 850+ Google Reviews
Google Verified Review

"Exceptional Bagdogra Airport to Darjeeling transfer!"

"Our flight into Bagdogra landed 40 minutes late, but our driver Rajesh was already waiting with a welcome board. The Innova Crysta was spotless, fresh, and drove safely through the winding Rohini ghats. Transparent fixed price with zero toll hassles. Truly the best cab service in Siliguri!"

RK
Rajesh Kumar

Travelled from New Delhi • Bagdogra to Darjeeling

Google Verified Review

"Flawless 5N/6D North Sikkim & Gurudongmar Lake trip!"

"Booking our North Sikkim tour with Siliguri Cab Rental was the best decision. They handled all our Army permits for Gurudongmar Lake and Zero Point smoothly in Gangtok without us waiting in queues. Our Scorpio driver was skilled on snowy roads and very respectful with my parents."

SG
Sneha Gupta

Travelled from Kolkata • North Sikkim Tour

Google Verified Review

"Very safe mountain driver & most affordable tariff"

"I compared prices with at least 5 cab agencies in Siliguri before booking. Siliguri Cab Rental gave the most genuine rate without any hidden charges for night halts or fuel surcharges. Driver Bhutia drove with extreme care during heavy rain on the Teesta highway."

AV
Ankit Verma

Travelled from Mumbai • Gangtok to Pelling

Google Verified Review

"Tiger Hill Sunrise pickup at 3:45 AM was spot-on!"

"We were worried about finding a cab in Darjeeling at 3:30 AM for the Kanchenjunga sunrise. The driver arrived 15 minutes early with car heater on! He knew the shortcut road to avoid the traffic bottleneck near the summit gate. Excellent service, five stars without hesitation."

AD
Dr. Arindam Das

Travelled from Bangalore • Darjeeling 7-Point Sightseeing

Google Verified Review

"Best experience for Dooars Wildlife Safari!"

"Booked an Ertiga cab for a 3-day trip to Lataguri, Gorumara, and Jaldapara forest reserves. The chauffeur was familiar with forest department timings and watchtower permits. Comfortable seating, great AC, and reasonable price. Will book them again for our Bhutan trip."

MS
Meera Sen

Travelled from Hyderabad • Dooars Jungle Circuit

Sightseeing & Landmark Guidance

Frequently Asked Questions on Bokar Monastery

Key information regarding visiting hours, entry fees, transport accessibility, and sightseeing itineraries.

Bokar Monastery is generally open during 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. The entry ticket fee is Free entry. We suggest visiting in morning hours for pleasant weather and optimal photography lighting.
The best season to visit Bokar Monastery is October to April, offering comfortable temperatures and crisp views of surrounding Himalayan landscapes.
1 km uphill from Mirik Lake; reachable by private cab.. Siliguri Cab Rental provides sanitized private cabs (Sedan, Ertiga, Innova Crysta) with seasoned hill chauffeurs for stress-free day tours to Bokar Monastery.
Dress modestly and walk clockwise around shrines. Peaceful courtyard overlooking Sumendu Lake.. Please respect local environmental guidelines, avoid littering, and keep a camera ready for scenic photo spots.
Most viewpoints, temples, and outdoor parks open daily from 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Wildlife sanctuaries, museums, and zoological parks usually operate from 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM and may have specific weekly closures (e.g. Thursdays for Darjeeling Zoo). Our drivers coordinate timings so you arrive during optimal visiting hours.
Certain protected spots (national parks, historical museums, and heritage ropeways) have nominal entry fees (typically ₹20 to ₹150 per person) payable directly at government ticket counters. Camera and video permits are charged separately where applicable.
Most local sights are located within 3 to 15 km of the main town center, requiring a 15 to 45 minute drive depending on mountain gradient and local traffic.
Yes, majority of attractions offer drop-off points close to the main viewpoints. For locations requiring steps or walking trails, our chauffeurs park at the nearest accessible point and guide you on the easiest walking routes.
Yes! Your private vehicle and chauffeur remain parked at the authorized tourist parking area, ready to welcome you back whenever you finish exploring.
Morning hours (between 8:00 AM and 10:30 AM) generally offer the clearest sky conditions, best photo lighting, and least crowd congestion.