Darjeeling is an exotic tourist destination of West Bengal that introduces you to North Eastern Himalayas. This is perfect hill station for families, adventure enthusiasts, nature lovers and newly married couples. When in Darjeeling, there are certain things that one can do.
EXCITING THINGS TO DO IN DARJEELING
- Touring to the Tea Gardens
This hill station has some beautiful tea gardens which have become popular tourist destinations these days. The lush green gardens are sure to mesmerize the visitors. There are comfy lodging accommodations too in the gardens.
- Visiting Jay Shree Tea Estates
Do you wish to know the reap process that makes your cup of tea? You should pay a visit to any Jay shree/Birla Tea Estate, oldest tea gardens of Darjeeling. You can have knowledge on tea industry and the way finest tea is produced.
- Driving to Tiger Hill
Visitors rarely miss this morning drive to Tiger Hills to have a glimpse of the majestic snow-capped mountain peaks of Mt. Kanchenjunga. You can have breathtaking view of Mt. Everest and great views of sunrise at such a high altitude.
- Joy Ride in Toy Train
Darjeeling is famous across the world for its impressive “Toy Train” and scenic beauty. One should not kiss the ride and the experience of enjoying wonderful mountain view and hoots and hisses of steam engine.
- Discovering the Roots of Tibetans
Darjeeling has an intrigue connection with Tibet and Tibetans. Learning about the folks, their fascinating arts and crafts in Tibetan Self Help Refugee Center and exploring the beauty of Buddhist monasteries is a good idea.
- Spectacular Ride on Ropeway
Darjeeling always has a spellbound view and this view can be more delightful by taking a ride on Darjeeling Ropeway. The panoramic view of the tea gardens from the cable car is a lifetime experience indeed!
- Visiting Peace Pagoda
Peace Pagoda in Darjeeling is a ‘must visit’ tourist attraction. This site is a perfect place to stay away from hustle and bustle of busy city life and feel a spiritual connection.
- Experiencing the Refreshing Air in Batasia Loop
Batasia Loop offers breathtaking panoramic view of the Mt. Kanchenjunga and Himalayan range from all angles. This is a serene location where you can get soak in Himalayan bliss.
- Trekking to Mahakal Temple
It is a short trek from Darjeeling town to Hindu Mahakal Temple. You can enjoy the serene ambiance and view of the valley. Sound of the temple bells caters a divine feel.
- Rafting in River Teesta
Darjeeling is also popular for sports. Water rafting in Teesta River is a thrilling adventure you can try. Gushing through the white foaming stretches of water is a real experience.
So, these are certain things you can explore in your visit to the Queens of Hills, Darjeeling.