Darjeeling prime destination for tourists

For decades, Darjeeling has been one amongst the foremost vital holidaymaker spots in West Bengal. This hill-station is known for its natural beauty. Referred to as the “The Queen of the Himalayas”, this stunning town is found within the Lesser Himalayas. The British created this hill station in order that they may get pleasure from their summers and shake off the warmth of the plains. Today, the recognition of this place has reached such grade that in summer, it becomes overpopulated.

The world-famous Darjeeling tea is that the trump of this hill station. Per annul this town attracts an over sized range of tourists from across the world. Its beauty even attracts many film administrators, to shoot their films.

The city is a prime destination for tourists who are looking for some relaxation. For years, the people visiting Darjeeling have soaked in the entire atmosphere through the small but endearing windows of the toy train which winds around the hilly land. This toy train has now been declared as a World Heritage Site by the UNESCO.

Places to visit in Darjeeling: 

Tiger Hill: For watching the sun spreading its golden hues among the surrounding hills

Ghoom Monastery: Ghum is situated a few kilometers away from Darjeeling.

Himalayan Mountaineering Institute: It is the oldest mountaineering institute in the country.

            Happy Valley Tea Gardens: Darjeeling is famous for its tea industry. Happy Valley Tea Gardens is  one of the largest tea gardens of Darjeeling.

 Darjeeling mall: Imagine being surrounded with a relaxing misty atmosphere the Mall is the heart of Darjeeling.

 Lloyd Botanical Garden: This botanical garden is spread over an area of 40acres. It is famous for its huge collection of hill flowers and the several varieties of small trees.

Other places to visit in Darjeeling:

    Tibetan Refugee Self Help Centre

    Bengal Natural History Museum

    Peace Pagoda

    Kali Mandir

    Senchal Lake

    Badamtam Tea Estate

    Batashia Loop

Hotels in Darjeeling:  Tourism is the primary and most important source of income for the local residents. The government and several private bodies have set up a huge number of hotels here. These hotels welcome the tourists with warm hospitality and provide the guests with the finest facilities and comfort. Darjeeling Tourist Lodge is one of the most popular budget hotels in the city. Windamere Hotel, Pleasure Palace hotel, Ascot Hotel, Dolphin Hotel, Pine Ridge Hotel and Hotel Broadway are other cheap hotels in Darjeeling.