Darjeeling - This heritage town is district headquarter situated in lower range of the Himalaya. It is located in an average height of 6980 feet / 2128 meters, with the highest point being 70001 feet / 2142 meters. During the British Raj it was known as the Summer Capital now a tourist spot with the peak season being summer. Darjeeling is home to the famous Himalayan Mountaineering Institute and the Padmaja Naidu Zoological Park. Both the unit are one of its kinds. Rare and endangered species of fauna are kept and successful breeding are done. Darjeeling town is assessable by the Hill Cart Road / National Highway 55. It is nearly 80 kilometers / 50 mile long. himalayan Railway nicknamed the "Toy Train" follows the road and criss cross it more than a dozen times. DHR Joy Ride can be availed in the daily steam / Diesel engine service that runs from Darjeeling to Ghoom and Darjeeling to Kurseong. Best ride off course is the longer ride to Darjeeling from New Jalpaiguri is also quite enjoyable. Summer and spring seasons are popular with the tourists but now a days its visited in winter also to experience the snowfall.

It is internationally famous for its tea industry, Schools, trek routes, tourism hub and the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Places of Interests:

• Tiger Hill
• Batasia Loop
• Observatory Hill
• Museums
• Shrubbery Parks
• Gardens
• Ava Art Gallery
• Himalayan Mountaineering Institute
• Padmaja Naidu zoological Park
• Tenzing Rock and Gombu Rock
• Natural History Museum
• Lloyds Botanical Garden
• Rock Garden & Ganga Maiya Park
• Step Aside
• Happy Valley Tea Estate
• Lebong Race Course
• Tibetan Refugee Self Help Centre
• Hayden Hall

How to Reach

• Airways –The nearest Airport from Darjeeling is Bagdogra Airport (IXB) approximately 100 kilometers and 2 ½ - 3 Hours drive. Bagdogra airport is served by regular flights of Indian Airlines, Spice Jet, Kingfisher and Jet Airways from Kolkata, Guwahati and Delhi. The airport is well connected by road to all the tourist destinations of the region including Bhutan & Nepal.
• Railways – There is the World Heritage railway station at Darjeeling town. Darjeeling toy train has a narrow gauge railway plying from New Jalpaiguri (NJP) to Darjeeling on regular basis. The nearest major railway station New Jalpaiguri (NJP) is approximately 100 kilometers away which is connected with major railway stations of India like Chennai, Guwahati, Delhi, Kolkata, Patna and Mumbai etc. There is a daily train from New Jalpaiguri to Darjeeling station via Sukhna, Kurseong, Tung, Sonada and Ghoom.
• Roadways – The main rod to Darjeeling branches off from National Highway number 31 and called the National Highway number 55. It is a distance of 90 kilometers from Siliguri. It is approximately 100 kilometers from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) and New Jalpaiguri station (NJP). Darjeeling is well connected with Siliguri with four alternate routes or roads. Darjeeling has roads towards Kalimpong, Mirik, Pelling and all other tourist destinations nearby.

Darjeeling Package

HILL QUEEN - ITINERARY NO: AT:02

DARJEELING - 02 NIGHTS.

Duration: 03 DAYS / 02 NIGHTS.

• Day

  01

  DARJEELING

  Arrival at NJP Railway Station / Bagdogra Airport. Transfer to Darjeeling (7100 ft./98kms/04hrs).
  Arrive & check in Hotel. Evening free at leisure.Overnight at Hotel.

• Day

  02

  DARJEELING

  Early morning tour to Tiger Hills (at around 4 am) to view sunrise over Kanchenjunga Peak (subject to clear weather) on your way back visit Batasia Loop & Ghoom Monastery. After Breakfast today visit.Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park, Himalayan Mountaineering Institute. (Closed on Thursday), Happy Valley Tea Estate, Tenzing Rock & Tibetan Refugee Self-Helper Centre (ClosedOn Sunday). After lunch visit White Pagoda, Lalkothi (D.G.H.C. Assembly not allowed inside). Ava Art Gallary, Dhirdham Temples & Natural History Museum. Overnight at Hotel.

• Day

  03

  DARJELLING – NJP RAILWAY STATION / IXB AIRPORT

  After breakfast, transfer to NJP Railway Station / IXB Airport (98Kms/ 04 hrs) for your onward journey.

TOUR COST: Per Person (In Rupees)

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Darjeeling Package

THE LAND OF TEA GARDENS/ITINERARY NO:AT:04

DARJEEILNG- 03 NIGHTS.

Duration: 04 DAYS / 03 NIGHTS.

• Day

  01

  ARRIVE DARJEELING

  Arrival at NJP Railway Station / Bagdogra Airport. Transfer to Darjeeling (7100 ft./98kms/04hrs).
  Arrive & check in Hotel. Evening free at leisure.Overnight at Hotel.

• Day

  02

  DARJEELING

  After Breakfast city tour of Darjeeling visit Padmaja Naidu Himalaya Zoological Park, Himalayan Mountaineering Institute, (Closed on Thursday), Happy Valley Tea Estate, Tenzing Rock & Gombu Rock & Tibetan Refugee Self – Help Center (Closed on Sunday). After lunch visit White Pagoda, Lalkothi (D.G.H.C.Assembly not allowed inside), Ava Art Gallery, Dhirdham Temples & Natural History Museum. Overnight at Hotel

• Day

  03

  DARJELLING

  Early morning tour to Tiger Hills (at around at 4am) to morning view sunrise over Kanchenjunga Peak (subject to clear weather ) on your way back visit Batasia Loop & Ghoom Monastery . After Break fast drive down to visit Rock garden & Gangamaya Lake. Overnight stay at Hotel

• Day

  04

  DARJELLING – NJP RAILWAY STATION / IXB AIRPORT

  After breakfast leave Darjeeling and proceed towards – NJP railway station/Bagdogra Airport (98kms/3hrs) for your onward journey

TOUR COST: Per Person (In Rupees)

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Other Darjeeling Destinations

• • Darjeeling
  • Kalimpong
  • Kurseong
  • Mirik