Bara Mangwa and Chota Mangwa are the twin villages in Darjeeling district, which are getting popularity as eco tourism day by day. Located in the Darjeeling district, towards the western side of the Kalimpong hills, in the Teesta Valley, the Bara Mangwa village is home to few terraced farms, local huts and too many orange orchards. A virgin tourists eco friendly destination with tea Gardens, Orange Orchard, Teesta River and majestic Mt. Kanchenjunga making it the most promising and beautiful eco tourist destination in Darjeeling. Exclusive remote retreats, with panoramic Himalayan views that will make your soul soar. Spend couple of spectacular days walking through the lush terraced fields, remote villages and pine and rhododendron forests and orange orchards in this un-spoilt region of Darjeeling hills. Bara Mangwa is a perfect place for adventure seekers and nature lovers. Chota Mangwa is located on the top of Mangwa hill in the district of Darjeeling and attracts tourists for its peaceful atmosphere and farmland. From a vantage point, you may get a great view of the river Teesta and the Kalimpong town on the other side of the river. There are some excellent rural tourism accommodations in the area. Even properties with swimming pool are available here which is quite a rarity in the hills here. There is accommodation which is completely organic as well.
The two villages and its surrounding area have grown in tourism significance over the years. Within close proximity are other popular tourist villages such as Tinchuley and Takdah. Together the area is now a popular tourist destination for those who wish to have a relaxed tour among hilly villages. One can easily go from Chota Mangwa to Bara Mangwa as the road distance between the two villages is just 9 kilometers.