Discover the Charm of Darjeeling Mall
Experience the heart of Darjeeling at Darjeeling Mall, where shopping meets stunning mountain views and local culture flourishes.
Darjeeling Mall stands as a quintessential landmark in the enchanting hill station of Darjeeling, known for its stunning vistas and rich cultural heritage. This vibrant space is not just a shopping center; it is the heartbeat of the town, where locals and tourists converge to enjoy the fresh mountain air and the stunning views of the surrounding landscapes. The Mall is lined with quaint shops offering a variety of local handicrafts, tea, and souvenirs, making it an ideal spot for tourists looking to take home a piece of Darjeeling. As you stroll along the Mall, you'll encounter a plethora of food stalls and restaurants that serve delectable local cuisine, allowing you to indulge in authentic flavors while soaking in the ambience. The lively atmosphere, coupled with the melodies of local musicians, enhances the experience, making it a perfect place to unwind after a day of exploring the region’s natural beauty. The Mall is particularly famous for its evening ambiance, where the sunset casts a magical glow over the surroundings, making for picturesque moments. Additionally, the Mall serves as a gateway to some of Darjeeling's other attractions, including the iconic Darjeeling Himalayan Railway and various tea gardens. Whether you're shopping for unique souvenirs, tasting local delicacies, or simply enjoying the breathtaking views, Darjeeling Mall is a must-visit destination that encapsulates the charm and allure of this hill station.
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and the best light for photos.
- Don't miss trying the local momos and tea from the street vendors.
- Take a stroll to enjoy views of the Kanchenjunga mountain range, especially during clear days.
- Keep an eye out for local artisan stalls offering unique handicrafts.
- Plan your visit on weekdays to avoid the weekend rush.
A brief summary to Darjeeling Mall
- 27V9+W3X, Darjeeling, Chauk Bazaar, West Bengal, 734101, IN
- +9118002121655
- Monday 10 am-7:30 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-7:30 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-7:30 pm
- Thursday 10 am-7:30 pm
- Friday 10 am-7:30 pm
- Saturday 10 am-7:30 pm
- Sunday 10 am-7:30 pm
Getting There
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Walking
From the Central Library located on Mall Road, head towards the direction of Chauk Bazaar. Continue walking straight for about 10-15 minutes. You will pass by several shops and cafes. Keep an eye out for the iconic clock tower; once you reach that, you are very close. The Darjeeling Mall is located at the address 27V9+W3X, just a short walk from the clock tower.
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Public Transport (Rickshaw)
If you prefer not to walk, you can take a shared rickshaw from Mall Road to Chauk Bazaar. Rickshaws are generally available at several points along Mall Road. A ride will cost you around INR 10-20. Once you reach Chauk Bazaar, the Darjeeling Mall is just a short walk away, approximately 5 minutes on foot.
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Local Guide Services
You may also consider hiring a local guide from one of the tourist information centers on Mall Road. They can provide you with detailed directions as well as interesting insights about the area. Guide services typically cost around INR 300-500 for an hour.
Attractions Nearby to Darjeeling Mall
Landmarks nearby to Darjeeling Mall
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Nathmull's Tea Shop
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Biswa Bangla Store
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Dekho Darjeeling Tours & Travel
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Glenary's— Bakery, Resturant & Pub
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Central Gleneagles Heritage Resort-The Mall Road Darjeeling
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Nerdvana Books & Coffee
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Darjeeling Treks and Tours
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Ashmita Trek & Tours
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Kunga Restaurant
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Mahakal temple viewpoint
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Sherpa Monastery
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Kanchenjunga View Point (Behind Mahakal Mandir)
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The Yellow Box
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MAYFAIR Hill Resort Darjeeling
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Butto Kristo Dham