WHERE TO STAY
Takdah Heritage Bungalows
Address : 76/10, R.B.C. Road, Kolkata – 700028, WB, India
Phone : 03325299689 / +919735953404
Email : booking@heritagebungalows.com
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History Of That Place
An altitude of 1458 metres, a pleasant climate throughout the year, rolling hills with tea estates, relics of the colonial era and an unhurried pace of life lures the tourists to the picturesque hill-station Kurseong, 32 km from Darjeeling. Kurseong meaning “The Place of White Orchid” is noted for its secluded charm
Best Time To Visit
The best time to visit Darjeeling is from March to May and September to November. During these months, the weather is pleasant, and the skies are clear, offering stunning views of the Himalayas. The monsoon season, from June to August, should be avoided as it can be rainy and foggy.
How To Reach
By Air: The nearest airport to Darjeeling is Bagdogra Airport, which is located about 70 km away. From the airport, you can hire a taxi or take a bus to reach Darjeeling.
By Train: The nearest railway station is New Jalpaiguri Railway Station, which is about 62 km away. From there, you can take a taxi or a shared jeep to reach Darjeeling.
By Road: Darjeeling is well-connected by road with nearby cities and towns. You can take a bus or hire a taxi to reach Darjeeling.
Places To Visit
Tiger Hill – famous for sunrise view and panoramic views of the Himalayas.
Darjeeling Himalayan Railway (Toy Train) – a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park – home to the endangered snow leopard and red panda.
Darjeeling Tea Plantations – visit a tea estate and witness the tea-making process.
Peace Pagoda – a beautiful Buddhist stupa offering scenic views of Darjeeling.
Batasia Loop – a railway loop providing panoramic views of Darjeeling and the surrounding hills.
Japanese Temple and Peace Pagoda – a beautiful temple and pagoda offering serene surroundings and views of the town.
Happy Valley Tea Estate – a tea estate located on the outskirts of Darjeeling, offering scenic views and tea tasting sessions.
