Considered to be the most frequented tourist destinations in India, Darjeeling is a common name in the houses of those who love chai more than anything else. Renowned across the world for its varieties of tea, Darjeeling effortlessly charms everyone with its refreshing greens and soothing blues.
Best time to visit: February to March and September to December
How to reach
• By air: Bagdogra Airport is the nearest airport to Darjeeling which is 38 km away.
• By rail: New Jalpaiguri is the nearest railhead to Darjeeling at a distance of just 62 km.
• By road: One can board one of the regular buses that run from Siliguri to Darjeeling on daily basis. However, there are many buses that frequently travel to Darjeeling from nearby cities of Kurseong, Kalimpong, and more.
Attractions: Tiger Hill, Batasia Loop, Darjeeling Himalayan Railway, The Japanese Peace Pagoda, the Rock Garden, Nightingale Park, and Sandakphu Peak.
Average Temperature: 17.8-degree celsius.