Oral accounts and letters say that literally, the vagabonds from across the seas came to make a fortune here. Darjeeling Tea furnished them more than they could imagine. The intangible quality of craftsmanship and skilled labour behind the success of this drink will make you envious to live their life for a day. Experience behind the scenes of Darjeeling Tea like no other.
Tea Pluckers' Day is an extensive activity starting in the morning from the guests' hotel. We would drive to a tea garden/tea estate far away from the town to explore the opportunity of spending a whole day, i.e., breakfast to evening tea like a tea plucker at the garden does. We have mentioned a list of our partner tea gardens and depending on the real-time availability, we take our travellers to one of them. We serve a packed breakfast with fresh fruits and organic Darjeeling Tea. A Tea Garden tour, Forest Hike, Tea Factory Visits, A Walk through the Estate, Tea Tasting, Lunch, etc. are highlights of the tour.
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Oral accounts and letters say that literally, the vagabonds from across the seas came to make a fortune here. Darjeeling Tea furnished them more than they could imagine. The intangible quality of craftsmanship and skilled labour behind the success of this drink will make you envious to live their life for a day. Experience the behind the scenes of Darjeeling Tea like no other.
Tea Pluckers' Day is a day trip starting in the morning. We would drive to a tea garden/tea estate far away from the town to explore the opportunity of spending a whole day, i.e., breakfast to evening tea like a Tea Plucker at the garden does. We serve packed breakfast with fresh fruits and organic Darjeeling Tea. A Tea Garden tour, Forest Hike, Tea Factory Visits, A walk in the estate, Tea Tasting, Lunch are part of the tours and highlight it as one of our highly rated activities. Depending upon availability and your preference, we choose a tea garden or a tea estate from the following list.
Established in 1864, Ging Tea Estate is one of the major heritage tea estates among the eighty seven tea gardens located in the Lebong hills of Darjeeling.
One of the most unexplored and untold tea gardens of the Darjeeling hills, nestled between the Senchal West Forest Range and Darjeeling town is a paradise to experience.
Established in the mid 19th Century, Poobong spreads across the green horizon below the Sukhia Pokhri range of the Darjeeling Hills. Poobong Tea Room is an add-on attraction here!
Soom Tea Garden is known for its serene natural beauty. Soom a Lepcha name means a triangle. It hosts a unique habitat surrounded with cherry blossoms, tall pine and rhododendron trees.
Belongs to the centuries old Scottish established farm Andrew & Yule Company Ltd., the Mim Tea Estate is one of the most beautiful villages in the Darjeeling district.
Chamong is one of the most widespread and diverse tea gardens from Darjeeling. It produces some of the most unique qualities of organic teas.
An epitome of beauty and heritage, Tumsong Tea Retreat is a rejoice to an absolutely unique Darjeeling Tea Experience.
Ringtong is known for its quality plucking. Over the centuries, it has developed an exemplary reputation on the quality exports of Darjeeling teas.
One of the oldest tea estates of the Darjeeling hills, Phoosbering Tea Estate offers a distinctive quality of organic tea.
Boasting a boutique range of Darjeeling teas, Turzum and Sungma are two jewel villages on the Darjeeling hills.
Tukvar offers a majestic experience and view of the lesser Himalayan hills. One can also hike down to the river following the tea experience.
A perfect combination of nature, history, and heritage, Makaibari is one of the Darjeeling's oldest organic tea estate.
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.
New Jalpaiguri Station
Siliguri, Kolkata
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.
Available • Apps: Uber, Ola
Car, Bike, Scooter
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Kanchenjunga National Park is home to a diverse range of flora and fauna, including rare and endangered species. The park offers stunning views of the Himalayas and is a haven for nature lovers and trekkers.
A picturesque hill station known for its serene lake, lush tea gardens, and panoramic views of the Himalayas. Mirik is a popular destination for those seeking a peaceful retreat.
A charming town in West Sikkim, Pelling is known for its stunning views of the Himalayas, ancient monasteries, and rich cultural heritage. It is a great destination for those interested in history, culture, and nature.
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