HILL_STATION
West Bengal, India
Darjeeling
About Darjeeling
Darjeeling, the Queen of Hills, offers spectacular views of Kangchenjunga, world-famous tea gardens, and the charming Darjeeling Himalayan Railway toy train.
Quick Details
Best Time to Visit
March to June and September to February
Climate
Subtropical highland, cool
Top Attractions in Darjeeling
Must-visit sightseeing points and activities for your checklist
Darjeeling Himalayan Railway
Darjeeling Himalayan Railway is one of the top attractions at Darjeeling.
Batasia Loop
A famous spiral railway loop where the Darjeeling Himalayan toy train performs a 360-degree loop with panoramic mountain views.
Tiger Hill
At 2,590m, this is the highest peak near Darjeeling, offering stunning sunrise views of Kangchenjunga and, on clear days, Mount Everest.
Darjeeling Tea Gardens
The world-famous Happy Valley Tea Estate and other gardens producing the renowned Darjeeling first-flush and second-flush teas.
