Very popular for its tea industry, Darjeeling is located in the state of West Bengal. This beautiful city is situated in the middle of the lower Himalayas which are also known as Mahabharata Range.
Due to an elevation of 2590 meters (8482 feet) and 13 km from a city, Darjeeling has collected international fame for 'Kanchenjunga' and a spectacular view of the sunrise on the Great Eastern Himalaya Mountains. The world's highest peak Mount Everest is also visible from here. The city is gifted with a rich cultural history and nature and because its extremely pleasant climate is a popular tourist destination for all year round.
1. Batasia Loop and War Memorial
The very famous 'Toy Train' on Batasia Loop is a looped track that makes its way across some extremely beautiful transverses through the park. This place is very popular for a Gorkha war memorial house, and when you travel in the toy train you can have a 360 degree view of Darjeeling. The local craft located nearby is a must see market.
2. Ewa Art Gallery
On the Market Square National Highway, Ava.Art Gallery is located 4 to 4 kilometers of its kind in the hills. It is a collection of art pieces in water made up of 60 pieces, painting oil and thread which are displayed in the gallery. Visitors can visit this gallery to come for walk or to take a taxi, the best part is the entry fee being here free.
3. Chowrasta and Mall
Located in the heart of the city of Darjeeling, this place is one of the most important travel destinations and one of the best places in Darjeeling. This is one of the most popular tourist halls in Darjeeling.
Apart from many boutique shops and restaurants, it is very beautiful in nature. Dense cover pine on one side of the mall is in the shadow of the high peak peaks which is on the other side, and on the other hand shops which offers traditional textiles, handicrafts, carpets and carpets, painting, jewelery and metalwares. Two major attractions are the wind house and the Nepalese poet Bhanubhak Acharya which is located on Chowrasta is a huge golden color statue. Apart from this, Bhutia goes to the market, so it is a great place for shopaholics.
4. Rock Garden and Ganga Maya Park
These two places are located around Darjeeling city, perfect for botanists. The rock garden around 10 kilometers from Darjeeling, which is a highly diverse flower plants. Chunu Summer is beautifully colored terraced garden is less than a kilometer away from the other plus 3, on which this terrible experience for this park and travels on the other hand There is another nature park, this park is also a garden with diverse species of colorful flowers and a lake. Do not miss a Gorkha folk dance.
5. Japanese Peace Pagoda
Japanese peace pagoda was founded by a Japanese Buddhist monk Nichidatsu Fuji. Pagoda located on the slopes of Jalapahar Hill this place can be reached very easily. This place will basically show four avtars of Lord Buddha.
6. Singalila National Park
Situated at an altitude of around 2134 meters. Singalila National Park from the sea level is situated in the highest areas of the state of West Bengal. The park is very popular for its notable peaks and low Himalayan views. Mountain vegetation, creatures, and birds are quite popular as a paradise for trackers with a great variety of terrible wildlife.
7. Tiger hill
Tiger Hills Darjeeling .Very easily accessible and one of the most popular peaks on the way comes to some of the oldest tea gardens in Darjeeling. The place is famous as a trekking site and offers some of the most stunning views of your peaks Kanchendzonga and Mount Massive Everest.
8. Love street
This place is a huge recommendation you are visiting Darjeeling with your partner. Perfect hinges for couples A long distance of a narrow route in the middle of a 3-way nature. Also known as 'lovers' point, one of the best places in Darjeeling where you can see some amazingly beautiful bird species coupling, twittering and flattering around.
9. Tenzing and Gombu Rock
Tenzing and Gombu is just the right place for rock climbers. Located on a distance of about 20 minutes from Darjeeling by road, these two huge natural rock structures, where the Himalayan Mountaineering Institute offers rock climbing training.
10. Old cemetery of Darjeeling
This graveyard is declared as a site of 'National Importance'. This two historic graves and many other graves are the colonial era.The two major attractions are the people of Lieutenant General George W. Elmer Lloyd's grave and people from the great Hungarian linguist Alexander Sosoma de Coros.
I am sure now with all these information you are prepared and are ready to find out this beautiful city called Darjeeling. Ensure that you like to enjoy every bit about it, tourism sightseeing, adventure activities and rock climbing, wildlife trail, hiking and trekking around this hill station.
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