Discover the Charm of Darjeeling Hills
Explore the enchanting Darjeeling Hills, where breathtaking landscapes, rich tea heritage, and vibrant culture await every traveler seeking adventure.
Nestled in the lap of the Himalayas, Darjeeling Hills is a breathtaking destination for tourists, renowned for its picturesque landscapes, tea gardens, and rich cultural heritage. Experience the serenity and beauty of this hill station, which offers stunning views, pleasant weather, and a myriad of activities for every traveler.
A brief summary to DARJEELING HILLS TOURISM
- The Mall, Darjeeling Gorkha Hill Council Silver Fir Building, road, Darjeeling, Chauk Bazaar, West Bengal, 734301, IN
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Local tips
- Visit during the early morning for the best views of the sunrise over Kanchenjunga.
- Don't miss the opportunity to sample local Darjeeling tea at a tea estate.
- Dress in layers, as the weather can change rapidly, especially in the evenings.
- Try to visit the local markets for unique handicrafts and souvenirs.
- Consider taking a toy train ride for a unique travel experience through the mountains.
Getting There
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Walking
From Chowrasta, head towards the Mall Road. As you walk, enjoy the local shops and cafes. Continue straight on the Mall Road for about 10-15 minutes. You will notice the Silver Fir Building on your left side. DARJEELING HILLS TOURISM is located within this building. Look for the entrance marked with their signage.
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Trekking
For a more adventurous route, you can take a short trek from Chowrasta. Follow the path that leads towards the nearby hills and then descend towards the Mall Road. This route takes approximately 20-30 minutes depending on your pace. Ensure you have good footwear as the path can be uneven.
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Local Transport (Rickshaw)
If you prefer not to walk, you can hire a local rickshaw from Chowrasta to the Mall. The fare is typically around ₹40-₹60. Inform the driver that you want to go to the Silver Fir Building on the Mall. The ride takes about 5-10 minutes, depending on traffic.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Central Gleneagles Heritage Resort-The Mall Road Darjeeling
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Discover the charm of Central Gleneagles Heritage Resort, your serene retreat in the heart of Darjeeling amidst breathtaking Himalayan landscapes.
Mahakal temple viewpoint
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Experience breathtaking views and spiritual tranquility at Mahakal Temple Viewpoint in Darjeeling, a must-visit for every traveler.
Nathmull's Tea Shop
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Explore the aromatic world of Darjeeling tea at Nathmull's Tea Shop, where tradition meets flavor in every cup.
Kanchenjunga View Point (Behind Mahakal Mandir)
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Experience breathtaking views of Kanchenjunga at the scenic viewpoint behind Mahakal Mandir in Darjeeling, a perfect spot for nature lovers.
Biswa Bangla Store
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Discover the rich craftsmanship of West Bengal at Biswa Bangla Store, your go-to destination for authentic souvenirs in Darjeeling.
Dekho Darjeeling Tours & Travel
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Experience the breathtaking beauty and rich culture of Darjeeling with tailored tours from Dekho Darjeeling Tours & Travel.
MAYFAIR Hill Resort Darjeeling
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Experience luxury and serenity at MAYFAIR Hill Resort in Darjeeling, where breathtaking views and exceptional hospitality await every traveler.
Glenary's— Bakery, Resturant & Pub
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Experience the perfect blend of heritage and flavor at Glenary's Bakery, Restaurant & Pub, a culinary gem in the heart of Darjeeling.
Nerdvana Books & Coffee
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Discover a cozy retreat in Darjeeling where coffee lovers and book enthusiasts unite at Nerdvana Books & Coffee.
Darjeeling Treks and Tours
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Explore the breathtaking landscapes of Darjeeling with expert-guided treks, tours, and thrilling adventures for an unforgettable experience in the Himalayas.
Ashmita Trek & Tours
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Discover the majestic beauty of Darjeeling with Ashmita Trek & Tours, offering unforgettable trekking, rafting, and outdoor adventures in the Himalayas.
Kunga Restaurant
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Experience the best of Chinese and Tibetan cuisine at Kunga Restaurant in Darjeeling, a must-visit for food enthusiasts exploring this scenic hill station.
Sherpa Monastery
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Experience the spiritual serenity of Sherpa Monastery, a stunning Buddhist temple in Darjeeling, surrounded by breathtaking Himalayan views and rich Tibetan culture.
The Yellow Box
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Explore the vibrant world of unique gifts and handcrafted souvenirs at The Yellow Box in Darjeeling, where every item tells a story.
Butto Kristo Dham
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Unmissable attractions to see
Chittaranjan Das Memorial (Step Aside)
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Deshbandhu Museum
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Mahakal Temple
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Discover the spiritual heart of Darjeeling at Mahakal Temple, a serene sanctuary offering breathtaking views and rich cultural heritage.
Shri Mahakal Temple, Darjeeling
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Gamby’s view point
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St. Andrews Church
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Discover the serene beauty and colonial history of St. Andrews Church, a must-visit Anglican church in Darjeeling's picturesque landscape.
Darjeeling Mall
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Experience the vibrant culture and shopping delights of Darjeeling Mall, a must-visit destination in the heart of Darjeeling's scenic hills.
Chowrasta Darjeeling
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Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Chowrasta in Darjeeling, where stunning Himalayan views meet local culture and charm.
MALL Water Fountain
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Guiders
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Discover the tranquility and beauty of Guiders, a stunning monastery in Darjeeling that showcases Tibetan architecture and offers a peaceful retreat.
Das Studio
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Observatory Hill View Point
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Statue of Nawang Gombu Sherpa
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Statue of 'Gorkha Ambedkar' Kaman Singh Ramudamu
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Chowrasta hawaghar cum bandstand
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Essential places to dine
Grains by Udaan Nirvana, Darjeeling
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New Lion Gate Hotel, Restaurant & Bar
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Golden Tips Teattoria
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Discover Golden Tips Teattoria in Darjeeling - where exquisite tea meets delectable cuisine amidst stunning Himalayan views.
Fiesta Restaurant
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Experience the flavors of Darjeeling at Fiesta Restaurant—where delicious meals meet breathtaking mountain views.
Dreamland Hotel & Restaurant
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Experience authentic flavors and breathtaking views at Dreamland Hotel & Restaurant in the heart of Darjeeling.
Noor The Biryani House
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Savor authentic biryani at Noor The Biryani House in Darjeeling – where rich flavors meet a warm ambiance.
Ara restaurant cum bar
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Food House Darjeeling
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Lazeez Affaire
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Utsav Biryani house food home delivery
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Frank Ross Cafe
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The Locals - Authentic Nepali Cuisine
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Sonam's Kitchen
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Hotel Marvel International & Restaurant
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Hasty Tasty Pure Veg Restaurant
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
MUMUSO - Darjeeling
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Habeeb Mullick & Sons
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Chowrasta Stores, Wine Shop
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Tibet Arts
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Arts crafts and curio
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Explore the rich heritage of Darjeeling at Arts Crafts and Curio, where every antique tells a story and every craft reflects local artistry.
Selections
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Discover unique clothing styles at Selections, a vibrant clothing store in the heart of Darjeeling's Chauk Bazaar, blending tradition with modern fashion.
The Gift House
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Ganapati Emporium
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Mahakal Emporium
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Hill Market
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Darjeeling Tea Boutique
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Kashmir Arts
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Golden Tips Tea - Nehru Road
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Classic Collection
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Nepal Curio House
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
SA-RANG-HAE CAFE SIP OF LOVE ❤️
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Simma restaurant cum bar
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Douglas Bar
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Shangrila bar
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Aasangs Ol' West Saloon
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Kopila Open Bar
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Discover the laid-back charm of Kopila Open Bar in Darjeeling, where refreshing drinks meet stunning views and vibrant local culture.
Adi Resturant
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Savor the authentic flavors of Darjeeling at Adi Restaurant, where local cuisine meets stunning hilltop views.
Angrybirdgaming
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Join the excitement at Angrybirdgaming, the premier sports bar in Darjeeling, where thrilling games and vibrant atmosphere await every visitor.
Dudai
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Experience the vibrant nightlife of Darjeeling at Dudai, where exquisite drinks meet a lively atmosphere in the heart of Chauk Bazaar.
Wine Company - The Bar
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Discover the charm of Darjeeling at Wine Company - The Bar, where exquisite wines and breathtaking views create an unforgettable experience.
Druk Bar And Restaurant
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Rumza bar
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Joey's Pub
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Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Joey's Pub in Darjeeling, where local culture meets a lively bar scene, perfect for tourists and locals alike.
The Chancellor Restobar
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Experience the elegance of The Chancellor Restobar in Darjeeling, where local flavors meet breathtaking views in a cozy setting.
Chopstix Restaurant & Bar, Darjeeling,India
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Experience the fusion of local flavors and international cuisine at Chopstix Restaurant & Bar, set amidst the breathtaking beauty of Darjeeling's tea gardens.
