Darjeeling

Darjeeling, often referred to as the “Queen of the Hills,” is a picturesque hill station nestled in the eastern Himalayas of West Bengal. Known for its stunning panoramic views of the Kanchenjunga, the third-highest mountain in the world, Darjeeling is a haven for nature lovers, adventure enthusiasts, and those seeking tranquility. The town is famous for its lush tea gardens, the iconic Darjeeling Himalayan Railway (a UNESCO World Heritage site), and its colonial-era charm. Visitors can enjoy a ride on the toy train, explore the vibrant local markets, and visit beautiful spots like Tiger Hill, Batasia Loop, and Peace Pagoda. With its charming blend of history, culture, and natural beauty, Darjeeling promises a captivating experience.