Breathtaking Views at Antu View Tower in Samalbung
Discover the stunning vistas of Mt. Kanchenjunga at Antu View Tower, a top tourist attraction in Samalbung, perfect for nature lovers and photographers.
Experience stunning panoramic views of the majestic Mt. Kanchenjunga from Antu View Tower in Samalbung. A must-visit for nature lovers and photographers!
A brief summary to Antu View Tower Samalbung
- V4FR+545, Samalbung, NP
- Monday 3 am-8 pm
- Tuesday 3 am-8 pm
- Wednesday 3 am-8 pm
- Thursday 3 am-8 pm
- Friday 3 am-8 pm
- Saturday 3 am-8 pm
- Sunday 3 am-8 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for the best sunrise views over Mt. Kanchenjunga.
- Bring a camera to capture the breathtaking landscapes and colorful skies.
- Wear comfortable shoes for hiking if you plan to explore the nearby trails.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit to ensure clear views.
- Consider packing a picnic to enjoy in the scenic surroundings of the tower.
Getting There
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Car
From Kanchenjunga Base Camp, head west on the main road towards Taplejung. Continue traveling for approximately 2 hours (about 30 km) until you reach the town of Phidim. Here, you can stop for refreshments or fuel if needed. From Phidim, follow the signs towards Samalbung, which is about 10 km away. The road will take you through lush landscapes and small villages. Upon reaching Samalbung, look for the signs directing you to Antu View Tower, which is located at coordinates V4FR+545. There is usually ample parking available near the tower.
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Public Transportation
To reach Antu View Tower from Kanchenjunga Base Camp using public transportation, take a local bus heading towards Taplejung from the nearest bus stop. This journey will take about 2 hours to reach Phidim. Once in Phidim, switch to a local bus or jeep headed towards Samalbung. The ride will take approximately 30 minutes. Make sure to confirm with the driver to drop you off at the nearest point to Antu View Tower, which is located at coordinates V4FR+545. From there, it is a short walk to the tower itself.
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Hiking
For the adventurous, you can hike from Kanchenjunga Base Camp to Antu View Tower. This will require a good level of fitness, as it is a steep and challenging trek. Begin your hike by following the well-marked trails towards Samalbung, which is approximately 12 km away. The hike can take between 4 to 6 hours, depending on your pace. Make sure to carry enough water and snacks, and consider hiring a local guide for safety and navigation. Upon reaching Samalbung, follow the signs to Antu View Tower located at coordinates V4FR+545.
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