Darjeeling Places to Visit

Renowned in the world for its magnetizing and alluring beauty, the beautiful

town of Darjeeling located at the foothills of the lesser Himalayas is a perfect place for holidaying.

Endowed with superb natural beauty and interesting tourist attractions, the town is perfect hill station for leisure and adventure holidays.

Darjeeling is a place where nature rules and most importantly it is one of the most visited hill station in India as one get to enjoy the outmost beauty of North East India. 

Apart from Darjeeling trip, tourists also get chance to visit Assam, Sikkim, Arunachal Pradesh and many other wonderful destination of North East India CLICK HERE TO KNOW Well that was the other advantage of visiting Darjeeling but while you are here in this picturesque hill station, some of these wonderful places are surely going to entertain you and provide you a complete and full-filled vacation experience in a hill station of India.

Some of the top interesting and alluring places to visit while in Darjeeling are highlighted as below:

Tiger Hill

Surrounded with alpine pine and evergreen forest, Tiger Hill is an interesting tourist spot famous as a sunrise point. It is an amazing spot to enjoy the beauty of the early morning sunrise, which shows the wonder of the nature and the importance of sun-light. 

As the sun starts coming up and as it beams strikes the mighty Kanchen Junga which is also the second highest mountain in the world, color its changes mesmerizing the heart of the onlookers. 

The first view of the sunrise is so alluring that you will keep your eyes wide open to know what would be the next color of the nature and mountain Kanchenjunga.

Botanical Garden

Just below the main bus stand is Botanical Garden, which is amazingly beautiful with orchid flowers, medicinal plants and rare flowering plants. 

The serene ambiance and the tranquil atmosphere often ask its locals and visitors to enjoy some time in its pure nature ambiance.

Shruberry Park

Shruberry Park also known as Nightingale Park is a sprawling beautiful park, with green surrounding and natural appeal. The peaceful ambiance often tempts couples and tourists for a visit.

Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park

It is yet another renowned attraction and places to visit in Darjeeling. Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park also known as Darjeeling Zoo is home to many wild animals, birds and creatures.

 Inside the park one can see various species of Himalayan species include the endangered Red Panda, Himalayan Wolf, Clouded Leopard, Tibetan Wolf, Goral, etc. Inside the park one can also visit to HMI, where one can see various instruments and accessories used by the world famous mountaineers Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay Sherpa.

Beside these, there are many other interesting places to visit and to name few are Happy Valley Tea Estate, Peace Pagoda, Darjeeling Himalayan Railway, Dhir Dham Temple, Jamuney Bridge and Park and Dali Monastery.