Located in the Ambotia Tea Estate, Ambotia Shiva Mandir is a popular and sacred destination in Kurseong. Serving also a popular place for tourists, the surroundings of this temple are serene and aesthetically pleasing. Constructed in isolation, and the temple maintains a peaceful and quiet ambiance that is completely opposed to the madness and chaos of the cities. The temple is one of the most worshipped Hindu Temple of Lord Shiva. The Shiv-Linga or the idol is an old dead tree trunk, which surprisingly keeps growing with time. This strange phenomenon can often be perceived as Lord Shiva dwelling in the trunk. A lovely orange orchard is located adjacent to the temple, and tourists can also enjoy excellent views from the temple premises. Ambotia Shiva Mandir is a place worth the visit and hence not to be missed during your visit to Kurseong.