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A view of the Teesta River valley near Kalimpong. A variety of vegetation can be seen along this route. At lower elevations, tropical deciduous trees and shrubs that bathe the hills in a rich green hue. Alpine vegetation is seen at the upper altitudes. The river is flanked by glistening white sand, which is used by the construction industry in the region. Large boulders in and around the waters make the river ideal for rafting enthusiasts.
