Day 1
A gentle hill-town arrival
Rest after the drive and take a short Chowrasta walk.
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West Bengal, India
Darjeeling
Enjoy tea-country scenery, hill-town walks, and glimpses of the Eastern Himalayas around Darjeeling.
Suggested stay4-5 days
Best seasonMarch - May; October - November
Photo: Arne Hückelheim 2010-09-21 12:41:53 This is a cropped in which the glare has been lessenedCC BY-SA 4.0
The destination
Why Darjeeling belongs on your list
Enjoy tea-country scenery, hill-town walks, and glimpses of the Eastern Himalayas around Darjeeling. Use this guide as a starting point: choose a comfortable base, allow time between stops, and adapt the route with your planner.
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Route inspiration
A sample journey
Use this as a starting point and adjust the pace to suit your trip.
Day 2
Monasteries and tea country
Explore Ghoom and arrange a suitable tea-estate visit.
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