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Darjeeling , India

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.

Quick Facts

Nickname

Queen of the Hills

Elevation

2042 meters (6,700 feet)

Population

133,102

Climate

Temperate - Darjeeling experiences a moderate climate with cool summers and chilly winters. The region receives substantial rainfall during the monsoon season, which lasts from June to September.

Best Time to Visit

Peak Season

March to May and October to December

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.

Shoulder Season

February and September

February and September are shoulder seasons with fewer crowds and mild weather, making it a good time for those who prefer a quieter visit.