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Darjeeling, Kalimpong and Sandakphu

Rules for motorcycles

Rules for motorcycles

5 facts

Motorcycles are turned back at the Manebhanjan check post since April 2018, after a forest officer's notice. A blog updated September 2026 says this still holds. Notice text not found.

No government order found · from darjeeling-tourism.com · read 28 September 2026 · no rider has confirmed it

Issued at the Forest Department office in Manebhanjan against photo identity; foreign citizens show a passport. A blog says a guide is compulsory inside the park.

No government order found · from darjeeling-tourism.com · read 28 September 2026 · no rider has confirmed it

Closed to visitors from 16 June to 15 September every year. One travel site gives 15 June as the first day.

No government order found · from en.wikipedia.org · dated 21 September 2026 · read 28 September 2026 · no rider has confirmed it

Darjeeling Police host a health advisory for Sandakphu visitors on their website. The file could not be opened, so its contents are not recorded.

From darjeelingpolice.wb.gov.in · read 28 September 2026 · no rider has confirmed it

Newest change in this section: 10 days ago.