Discover the Serene Beauty of Happy Valley Tea Estate
Explore the scenic Happy Valley Tea Estate in Darjeeling, where lush gardens and rich tea heritage create an unforgettable experience.
Nestled in the picturesque hills of Darjeeling, Happy Valley Tea Estate offers tourists a tranquil escape into lush tea gardens, breathtaking views, and a glimpse into the rich history of tea production in India. It's a must-visit for nature lovers and tea enthusiasts alike.
A brief summary to Happy Valley Tea Estate
- 3725+HC5, Lebong Cart Rd, Chauk Bazaar, Darjeeling, Near, West Bengal, 734101, IN
- +918017700700
- Monday 9 am-4:30 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-4:30 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-4:30 pm
- Thursday 9 am-4:30 pm
- Friday 9 am-4:30 pm
- Saturday 9 am-4:30 pm
- Sunday 9 am-4:30 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the serene beauty and avoid larger crowds.
- Don't miss the chance to taste the local Darjeeling tea at the estate's tea house.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you will be walking through uneven terrain in the tea gardens.
- Check for any guided tour schedules ahead of your visit for a more informative experience.
Getting There
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Walking
From the Darjeeling Mall, head down the Nehru Road towards Chauk Bazaar. After about 10 minutes, you will reach Chauk Bazaar. Look for the signboards directing you to Lebong Cart Road. Continue straight on this road for approximately 15-20 minutes. As you walk, you will pass various shops and cafes. Keep an eye out for the Happy Valley Tea Estate sign. The entrance is located on your right. The total walking distance is around 2 km and should take about 30-40 minutes.
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Rickshaw
From the Darjeeling Mall, you can hire a rickshaw to Happy Valley Tea Estate. Negotiate the fare before getting in, usually around ₹100-₹150. The rickshaw will take you down Nehru Road, through Chauk Bazaar, and towards Lebong Cart Road. The ride will take approximately 10 minutes, and the rickshaw driver will drop you off at the entrance of the tea estate.
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Trekking
For the adventurous, you can trek from Darjeeling to Happy Valley Tea Estate. Start from the Darjeeling Mall and head towards the back streets leading to Lebong Cart Road. This route offers a scenic view and takes you through local neighborhoods. The trek would take about 1 hour, covering a distance of around 2.5 km. Make sure to follow local signs and ask for directions if you are unsure.
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