Darjeeling holds onto ancestries of rich Colonial, Lepcha, Tibetan, Bhutanese, tribal, and multi-cultural heritage, cultures. Its skilled ethnicities and geographical location served the British the Summer Capital, which they dreamt of living in during their rule in India. Today's Darjeeling, lying in the romantic valleys of the beautiful Eastern Himalayas presents you with a cosmopolitan mix like no other hill town in India. Its serene natural beauty combined with its lovely, welcoming, and warm people make you nostalgic every time you step in. Our tours will make you experience the saga of its heydays and the best of nature's wonders that once made the British call it the Queen of the Hills.
Built in the 1850 the famous Clock Tower houses the Darjeeling Town Hall. With its landmarking location the majestic clock boasts the town with its sweet and hourly reminder.
Started in 1868 for the British Planters and their families in Darjeeling, the Darjeeling Planters Club still carries the rich legacies from the colonial period.
Besides various famous and infamous occasions, it has also served as starting points for some of the remarkable Mt. Everest Expeditions.
Built in May 1921, Darjeeling Head Post Office houses one of the oldest Post Offices of the region. It has also labelled as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
The cozy, nostalgic reminder of Mr. Edward Keventer's dairy farm of Ghoom, this restaurant will impress you with its hearty breakfast and mouth-watering snacks beside an iconic viewpoint at the middle of the hill town.
Once founded by an Austrian in Darjeeling, the bakery and tea room would encourage you to experience one of the best Sunsets in town. Its open cafeteria and bar are some of the best hangout places in Darjeeling.
Originally built in the 1843 this iconic structure holds onto memories of Lt. Gen A Lyod, believed to be the discoverer of Darjeeling. This was originally built as an Anglican Church along the Mall Road.
Established in 1909, the Darjeeling Gymkhana Club hosts over a century of glorious history and rich heritage. The club houses badminton courts, card rooms and an excellent library.
This is where the Winter Capital from its heydays houses the Government House - Raj Bhavan. Initially built by the British in 1840, it has changed its ownership to Maharaja of Coochbehar later on in the 1877.
The Mall is the heartthrob of the town of Darjeeling. It houses various festivals and tourists activities across the year.
One of the oldest Photography Studios of Darjeeling started in 1927. Its walls are decorate with panoramic photographs of the town from different periods.
Before you reach the Mall, this is one of the best places to experience handcrafted curios.
With its typical hill style cottage architecture, this bookstore will catch your eyes for more than just books. It has an enormous collection of souvenirs that you can think of taking back for your loved ones or even for yourself.
The home to the legendary Darjeeling Himalayan Railway that started its journey back in the 1870s.
Just after crossing St. Columbas Church, we visit the Turnbull High School, one of the lesser known colonial schools in Darjeeling following the Nepali High School & Bishop's House.
This is the heartthrob of the Old British Market, Darjeeling Old Rly Station and the old British Ropeway. The best place to catch the hustle bustle of the town.
Home to one of the legendary figures of the Indian Independence Movement. Stepped in rich legacies of the revolutionary movement in Darjeeling.
The repository of accounts from the thousands of years of Tibet's indigenous history and the centuries old Tibet - India relationship .
A must visit to explore the history of the legendary Hayden Hall Institute and its enterprising women!
Near the railway station is built in the style of Katmandu's Pashupatinath temple. It adds to the varied religious architectural styles of Darjeeling.
Before you make yourself there, our tour leader will ensure that our meeting is on time and successful. We will inform you well and advance in case there is any change in the meeting point due to any unavoidable circumstances. See you on the tour!
Darjeeling is a picturesque hill station in the Indian state of West Bengal, renowned for its stunning Himalayan views, lush tea gardens, and colonial architecture. It offers a unique blend of cultural diversity, natural beauty, and adventure activities, making it a popular destination for travelers seeking tranquility and excitement alike.
Tiger Hill is famous for its breathtaking sunrise views of Mount Everest and the Kanchenjunga range. It is one of the highest points in Darjeeling and a must-visit for nature lovers.
The Himalayan Mountaineering Institute is a premier training center for mountaineering in India. It houses a museum with exhibits on mountaineering history and equipment.
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway offers a scenic toy train journey through the picturesque Himalayan landscapes.
This zoo is dedicated to the conservation of Himalayan species and is home to red pandas, snow leopards, and other endangered animals.
The Japanese Peace Pagoda is a beautiful Buddhist stupa offering panoramic views of Darjeeling and the surrounding mountains. It is a place of peace and meditation.
Steamed or fried dumplings filled with meat or vegetables, served with a spicy chutney.
A hearty noodle soup with vegetables, meat, and a flavorful broth.
A sweet, ring-shaped rice bread, often served during festivals.
A fermented leafy green vegetable dish, often served as a side or in soups.
The best time to visit Darjeeling is during the spring (March to May) and autumn (October to December) when the weather is pleasant and ideal for sightseeing. The skies are clear, offering stunning views of the Himalayas.
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Darjeeling is generally safe for travelers, but it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
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Shared jeeps are the most common and affordable mode of public transport in Darjeeling. They operate on fixed routes and can be crowded during peak hours.
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