CallingHills
A nature-rooted travel platform based in North Bengal, offering soulful, offbeat, and emotionally engaging journeys across the Himalayas.
We curate eco-conscious tours through hidden villages, forest trails, and cultural landscapes across Darjeeling, Kalimpong, Dooars & Sikkim — connecting travellers to the places that most people never find on a map.
To build a sustainable hill tourism model that honours nature, uplifts local lives, and helps travellers reconnect with their inner rhythm.
Deliver meaningful travel that supports rural communities, promotes traditional skills, protects the environment, and creates lasting personal memories.
Trails led by guides born and raised along high Himalayan passes.
Direct economic uplift for rural families preserving ancestral hospitality.
Round-the-clock monitoring of mountain roads, weather, and trail permits.
Born in the hills, inspired by the peaks. From visionary founders to native trailblazers, fleet masters, and experience curators — meet the passionate mountain family dedicated to crafting your most soulful Himalayan memories.
An avid Himalayan trekker and pathfinder, Arijit co-founded CallingHills to connect travellers with local mountain communities and guide them to pristine trails untouched by commercial tourism.
A champion of rural community development and sustainable hospitality, Aindrila handles guest relations and collaborates with homestay hosts to keep traditional hospitality alive.
With a keen eye for seamless planning and warm mountain hospitality, Mrs. Modak oversees operations and personalized guest care, ensuring every traveller feels welcomed like family.
Native to the Singalila ridgelines, Mr. Rai has guided countless adventurers safely across high-altitude trails, Sandakphu passes, Phalut heights, and hidden forest routes.
Mastering rugged mountain terrain, steep hairpins, and remote Himalayan passes, Mr. Subba manages fleet logistics, ensuring every transfer across North Bengal and Sikkim is reliable, scenic, and safe.
Deeply attuned to regional tea heritage and mountain enclaves, Mr. Dewan crafts authentic local itineraries that immerse travellers in living hill culture and scenic panoramas.
A seasoned veteran of remote Himalayan heights overlooking Mt. Kanchenjunga, Mr. Rai specializes in alpine wilderness treks, offbeat ridge trails, and high-altitude exploration.
Bringing vibrant creative energy to hill travel, Ms. Dewan designs soulful youth adventures, photography walks, and offbeat village trails celebrating the spirited freedom of the hills.
Everything you need to know about travelling with CallingHills.
You can book through our website, WhatsApp, phone call or email. Our team will assist you with destination selection, package details, availability and payment instructions.
Yes. All packages can be customized according to your budget, travel dates, group size, accommodation preference and sightseeing interests.
Yes. We provide private, family, honeymoon, corporate, educational and group tours.
We recommend booking at least 15–30 days in advance. During peak seasons, earlier booking is advisable.
Yes. Last-minute bookings are accepted subject to availability.
Yes. Modifications are subject to availability and operational feasibility.
Yes. Additional nights can be arranged subject to availability and additional charges.
Yes. Selected hotels, homestays and resorts can be booked separately. Standalone vehicle and transfer services are also available.
Yes. We arrange group tours for families, friends, institutions and organizations.
Yes. Personalized itineraries are one of our core specialties.
UPI, bank transfer, NEFT, IMPS, cash deposit and approved digital payment methods.
10%–30% advance payment is required for booking confirmation.
Your booking is confirmed after receiving the advance payment and final availability confirmation.
The remaining 70%–90% payment must be cleared during the tour, preferably on the first night or latest by the second day.
No. CallingHills follows a transparent pricing policy.
Special discounts may be available for large groups.
Darjeeling, Kalimpong, Kurseong, Dooars, Sikkim, North Bengal and selected Himalayan destinations.
Yes. We specialize in authentic Himalayan village experiences.
Yes. Day hikes, village walks and selected Himalayan treks are available.
Yes. Customized multi-destination packages are available.
Homestays, cottages, boutique resorts, hotels, eco-lodges and luxury properties.
Yes. Budget, standard, deluxe, premium and luxury options are available.
Most packages include breakfast and dinner unless otherwise mentioned.
Many properties offer Wi-Fi and hot water, though connectivity may vary in remote areas.
Yes. Subject to availability.
Yes. Pickup and drop services are available from Bagdogra Airport, New Jalpaiguri (NJP), Siliguri, New Mal Junction, Hasimara and nearby hubs.
Hatchbacks, sedans, SUVs, MUVs, Tempo Travellers and larger coaches.
Yes. We work with experienced local drivers familiar with Himalayan routes.
Advance payment is strictly non-refundable. Any cancellation is subject to the applicable cancellation terms mentioned at the time of booking.
Yes. One-time rescheduling is allowed up to 180 days from the original travel date subject to availability. Rescheduling is not applicable during peak seasons, long weekends or holiday dates.
Guest safety is always our priority. Alternative routes, revised itineraries or suitable alternatives will be arranged wherever operationally possible.
No. Visibility of Mt. Kanchenjunga and snowfall depend entirely on natural weather conditions and cannot be guaranteed.
No. Travel insurance is not included in any standard CallingHills package. Guests are strongly advised to purchase suitable travel insurance independently before travel.
Carry valid government photo ID, warm clothing, comfortable walking shoes, personal medicines, umbrella or rain protection, sunglasses, power bank and essential travel items.
Yes. CallingHills provides travel assistance and support throughout the journey.
CallingHills combines local expertise, authentic experiences, personalized service, transparent pricing and trusted travel partnerships to deliver memorable Himalayan journeys.
Our focus on authentic local experiences, offbeat destinations, community-based tourism and personalized travel planning sets us apart.
Yes. Our team remains available to assist guests throughout their journey.
WhatsApp: +91 9051966561 · Call: +91 6289590603 / +91 9123843327 · Email: hello@callinghills.com · Website: www.callinghills.com
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