Darjeeling

The great tea estate destination of Darjeeling shares its borders with three other countries of Sikkim in the North, West with Nepal and Bhutan in the east. Nestled amidst the fog and dense clouds, definitely enclosed with lush plant life and touched with a blow of cool breeze each single minute, Darjeeling is well-deserved to be called as the “Queen of the Hills” and is one of the main cities of west bengal of india. Literally, darjeeling refers to the “area of the thunderbolt”. Definitely, this vicinity completely proves that India is extraordinarily blessed by means of almighty god because it has plenty of traveller destinations in its hub.

Tea garden wealth of Darjeeling

Tea gardens aren't only a source of livelihood for the local residents of Darjeeling, but also a predominant enchantment for the travelers. A super aroma tea of Darjeeling is famous not only among Indian but also worldwide tea lovers and even it is exported to different nations in bulk. That is why tea cultivation culture is pride in the world making it the largest and the most premium tea brands in the world.

People in Darjeeling

Lepchas or rongpa comprise the original population of Darjeeling. The Khampas and the Gorkhas are the main part of the population in darjeeling. The people of Darjeeling particularly are warrior-like and very difficult-operating too. Other most generally observed communities inside the town are Bhutias, Sherpas and the Bengalee.

Famous food

Exploring Darjeeling, breathing in the sweet perfume of eucalyptus, tea and additionally oranges plantation is likewise speculated to be incomplete without tasting the mouth-watering momos and additionally warm thukpa. Also to taste the local food of Darjeeling momos, wai wai, thukpa, churpee, are counted among the specialties.

Toy Train Darjeeling

Traveling without experiencing toy train rides can never be said to be complete. This slow riding train passing through the nostalgic fairy land-like route is the most interesting experience one should not miss. Thai ride is recognised as UNESCO Heritage for its classy 100 year old engine which is still keeping the charm young of traveling through melodramatic routes of Darjeeling.

Ghoom Monastery

This Tibetian Monastery is a special attraction not only because of its spiritual importance but also being a custodian of rare translations of epics and writings from renowned writers like Meghdoot, Dharmakirti, and Sriharsa. Situated at 15 ft height from the ground level teh fancy bells, drums and Thangka attracts everyone.

Glenary's

Not just any breakfast but a breakfast idea indulged with soothing music, cozy sitting area all established under a colonial building reflecting the very looks and ambiance of the time. Fresh breads, muffins, croissants, flavored tea and coffee everything here is super delicious.