Darjeeling, one of India’s most captivating hill stations, is renowned for its natural beauty and serene atmosphere. Walking through the greenery of its tea estates fills the mind with tranquility. Every year, thousands of tourists visit to experience the beauty of the mountains.

The road from Siliguri to Darjeeling welcomes you with morning mist and cool air. The sunrise view of the Kanchenjunga mountain range in the morning is an unforgettable experience. On some days, you may even catch a glimpse of the Mount Everest peak.

Best Time to Visit:

From October to December, the weather is clear, and the mountain views are at their most spectacular. From March to May, during spring, the hills come alive with blooming flowers, making nature vibrant. It’s best to avoid visiting during the monsoon season (June to September) due to potential road disruptions and landslides.Titan Neo Analog Silver Dial Men's Watch NN1733KM03/NP1733KM03

How to Reach Darjeeling:

By Air: The nearest airport is Bagdogra (approximately 90 km away).
By Train: New Jalpaiguri (NJP) is the major railway station, with taxis available from there.
By Road: It’s about a 9-hour journey from Kolkata.

Must-Visit Places

Tiger Hill: The sunrise view of Kanchenjunga in the early morning is breathtaking.
Darjeeling Himalayan Railway: Known as the ‘Toy Train’, this UNESCO World Heritage-listed train offers a scenic journey from Darjeeling to Ghoom.
Peace Pagoda: A symbol of Buddhist peace, this white pagoda captivates with its serene environment and stunning views.
Mahakal Temple and Observatory Hill: Dedicated to Lord Shiva, this temple symbolizes the harmonious blend of Hindu and Buddhist traditions. The view of Kanchenjunga from here is spectacular.

Lloyd’s Botanical Garden: A paradise for nature lovers, filled with green trees, fragrant flowers, and a misty atmosphere that soothes the soul.‘Dangal’ Fame Zaira Wasim Gets Married; Why Is Her Husband's Name a Secret?

Tips for Travelers

Be cautious of monkeys near Mahakal Temple, as they may snatch food or phones. Engage with locals to learn about the stories and culture of the tea estates.

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