Darjeeling Tourism Presents A Journey That Remains In Your Heart For Lifetime

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Literally means the “Land of Thunderbolt’, Darjeeling is the dream land of north-east draws the attention of many from every nook and corner of the world throughout the year. Home to the breathtaking attractions including world heritage sites and incredible culture, it is undoubtedly the most sought after tourist destination. Fondly called the “Queen of Hill Stations”, it is located in the north part of west Bengal (India). Nature has blessed this place with breathtaking attractions and man has done enough efforts to make it one of the finest places in the world. From refreshing hills with the beautiful view of mightiest peak Kanchenjunga, mesmerizing waterfalls, meandering rivers, exotic wildlife parks, vast tea gardens, snow-laden mountains and many, it has every thing to offer to the nature-lovers.

Earlier just a cluster of villages that was administrated intermittently by Nepal and Sikkim, Darjeeling grew in fame during the mid 19th century. Darjeeling tourism has been on a rise since the British first came there and established ...
... it as a hill station because of its eye-catching attractions and all time wholesome climatic condition. Due to its amazing attractions, warm people and excellent hotels and accommodation it has become the major tourism hub of India. The tourism flow to this place has been increasing day by day. Apart from its attractions you can also experience there cultural diversity. Many Tibetan refugees moved here after Tibet was take over by china and they co-exist with the descendents of many Nepali and Bihari laborers bought to work in the tea plantations. Whether looking for any kind of vacationing it is an ideal place to cool down after a stint in the plains.

Due to the availability of several peaks and innumerable trekking trails, it is also considered an ideal place for various trekking programs. Considering tourist’s vacations and values we have designed Darjeeling tour packages in such a way that will certainly suits to your needs and taste. Darjeeling is full of attractions and wonders but to explore and experience this place in a proper way you need a long break which perhaps would not be possible for you. Here we are presenting the top sought attractions of Darjeeling to you which are listed below.

Tiger Hill
The journey of Darjeeling would not be completed unless you don’t visit Tiger hill one of the highest hill in that area with an altitude of 8,500 meter ft just 11 km from the main town offers spectacular sunrise view over the Himalayas.

Batasia Loop
An interesting example of engineering, Batasia Loop is basically a place from where the legendary toy train makes a loop. At this loop the toy train takes a very unique turn. The place has a very good market from where you can buy the purses, leather or non-leather bags and other decorative and impressive items made by the regional people.

On your Darjeeling tour don’t forget to experience the great Darjeeling Himalayan Railway, nicknamed the “Toy Train” is a 2 ft (610mm) narrow-gauge railway from Siliguri to Darjeeling. The World Heritage Site, Toy train takes tourists through the beautiful attractions and gives them remarkable holidaying experience.

Surendra Rawat is an eminent analyst and writer in Travel & Tourism related topics. He has authored many books on tour guide for Darjeeling tour and North East tour Packages .