Darjeeling-Kalimpong Tour Packages

The scenic beauty of the place, the nirvana breeze, and the vibrant culture of the east will surely leave you awestruck. Darjeeling is considered one of the most beautiful holiday destinations in India, with tons of attractions and tourist spots. Darjeeling Kalimpong is one of the grandest places on earth. Once you visit there, you are never quite the same again. The place reaches your soul and refreshes you for a new life. Once you leave, you will always long to come back to Darjeeling Kalimpong tour and feel like you have always belonged there.

Places to visit in Darjeeling Kalimpong

So, the most critical question that comes to everyone's mind while planning the Darjeeling Kalimpong itinerary is to find out what are the major attractions of that place. To ease this for you, some of them have been listed below:

Tiger Hill

You get to witness a super beautiful view of Mount Everest and Mt. Kanchenjunga from the Tiger Hill. You will surely be mesmerized with the Senchal wildlife sanctuary and sunrise over Kangchenjunga.

Rock Garden

The Rock Garden of Darjeeling is one of the most famous Rock Gardens in the country. You will find a phenomenal view of the valley, scenic tea gardens, and hill slopes.

Darjeeling Zoo

For all the wildlife lovers, this will surely be a great deal. Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park focusses on the upbringing of Tibetan wolf, snow leopards, and red pandas. The menagerie is the highest located zoo in India.

Hanuman Mandir

The Hanuman Mandir in Kalimpong situated just adjacent to the Durga Mandir has a massive statue of Lord Hanuman and attracts a lot of tourists every year on the way to Deolo Hills.

Neora Valley National Park

This is the most abundant biological zones in Eastern India and is also home to Red Pandas. The park offers trek and supports five species of civet, golden cat, endangered clouded leopard, and most exotic Red Panda.

Best time to visit

Before you plan your trip, it is essential to know when is the right time to visit Darjeeling and explore its beauty. While some people like to pack their bags and plan their trip during April to June when it is generally boiling in other parts of the country. Whereas, couples love to take the Darjeeling Kalimpong tour plan during the winters and prefer visiting in October to December. Darjeeling generally does not receive snowfall, but the temperature at this place does fill up to -2 degrees Celsius in winters. The site gets heavy rainfall from July to September; hence, it is not advisable to take Darjeeling Kalimpong holiday packages during these months because of the roadblocks and other obstacles.

How To Reach

The best thing about Darjeeling is that it is well connected through roads, railways, and even through flights, and it is not difficult to reach there and explore its beauty. 

By Air

The nearest airport is Bagdogra, which is approximately 95km away from there. It is just 3 hours drive away, and you can easily find taxis from the airport to Darjeeling. 

By Train

New Jalpaiguri railway station that connects to almost all major cities of the country, also relates to Darjeeling. Several trains are running from Kolkata, Delhi, Guwahati, Chennai, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Bhubaneshwar, and Kochi that make a stop at Darjeeling. Just like the airport, taxis are also available outside the railway station that will drop you to your destination.

By Road

And if you are a fan of roads and like to admire the nature while traveling, you'd be glad to know that you can either drive your vehicle to Darjeeling through the safe and well-built road network or also choose to the bus makes a stop at Gangtok and Kalimpong.