Darjeeling Tour Packages From Delhi

Located in West Bengal, India, a blend of tea gardens along with surreal mountain slopes, beautiful toy trains will surely make your imagination of a perfect hill station turn into a reality with the Darjeeling package from Delhi.

5 Best Places to Visit in Darjeeling

1. Tiger Hills

What’s Special: a breathtaking view of sunrise and sunset on the horizon of Kanchenjunga peak

Nearby Attractions: Himalayan Mountaineering Institute, Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park

Timings: 4 am onward

Fee: 10 INR & 20 INR for views from an observatory tower

Distance From City Center: 25.5 km

Transportation Option: Taxi, foot

Situated at a height of 2,590 meters and at a distance of about 13 kilometers from the main city, Tiger Hill has already become famous due to the sunrise that illuminates the stunning view of Kanchenjunga peak and Himalayan peak. To witness such a grand view, opt for booking the Darjeeling package from Delhi. The snow-covered view of the hill among the clouds is the only reason that attracts thousands of tourists from around the globe.

2. Batasia Loop

What’s Special: Spiral railway

Nearby Attractions: Guru Sakya Monastery, Japanese Peace Pagoda, Ghoom Museum

Timings: 5 am till 8 pm

Built In: 1919

Fee: INR 15

Distance From City Center: 8.1 km

Transportation Option: Cab, taxi, foot

Batasia Loop is an amazing train route that runs along Darjeeling. The famous Batasia Loop is covered with greenery and is mainly a training pathway through which you can enjoy the spectacular view of the bounties of nature. The innovative design of this popular attraction has a wrapped around hilltop tunnel. To make your dream of discovering such an amazing location come true, purchase the Darjeeling package from Delhi.

3. Darjeeling ropeway

What’s Special: The stunning panoramic sight of the mountain ranges

Nearby Attractions: Barbotey Rock Garden, Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park, Peace Pagoda

Built In: 1968

Timings: 9:30 AM to 4:00 PM

Fee: 117 INR

Distance From City Center: 4 km

Transportation Option: Two-wheelers, Cabs

Darjeeling has already become one of the popular tourist destinations due to the picture-perfect hills and attractions. Likewise, the famous Darjeeling ropeway has also become quite popular since you can enjoy a stunning panoramic view of the stunning mountains, valleys enveloped with greenery along with the snow-laden Kanchenjunga peaks. So, if you are planning for a holiday to Darjeeling, do not forget to make it majestic by availing of the Darjeeling tour package.

4. Nightingale Park

What’s Special: The grand view of the Kanchenjunga Peak

Nearby Attractions: Ava Art Gallery, Observatory Hill

Timings: 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM

Built By: Mr. A.L. Dias (Ex-Governor of West Bengal)

Built In: 1976

Fee: 10.00 INR (For Adults)

Distance From City Center: 1 km

Transportation Option: Walking, Four-wheeler

This is one of the most popular hangout places for the tourists because you can treat your eyes with the breathtaking view of the Kanchenjunga peaks. According to some of the travel enthusiasts, this is the perfect spot to unwind due to the lush greenery along with a soothing climate. Earlier the park was popularly known as ‘The Shrubbery’. Hence, to enjoy some memorable moments in this famous park, make sure to acquire the deluxe Darjeeling package from Delhi.

5. Darjeeling Himalayan Railway

What’s Special: Offers an exquisite view of the tree plantations and undulating hills

Nearby Attractions: Tibetan Buddhist Monastery, Everest Museum

Timings: 8 am till 12 pm

Built By: Franklin Prestage

Built In: 1881

Fee: 600 INR (for diesel engine rides) and 1000 INR (for steam engine rides)

Distance From City Center: 37 km

Transportation Option: Four-wheeler

Commonly known as DHR or ‘Darjeeling toy Train; is a two feet gauge train that connects New Jalpaiguri with Darjeeling, West Bengal. A ride in this famous toy train will make your trip to Darjeeling complete. On the way, you will be able to enjoy some stunning views of the popular tourist town. Thus, without any delay, get your Darjeeling package from Delhi for heading on an outstanding vacation.

Best Time to Visit

The months from April to June are considered as the best time to visit Darjeeling, but if you want to enjoy winter over there then you can certainly visit from October to December as well.

Summer in Darjeeling

Summer is the best and the peak season since most of the tourists from around the globe visit during this time. Also, the weather remains quite favorable and the temperature stays around 25oC which means that you can easily go sightseeing and enjoy the beauty of the town.

Winter in Darjeeling

Winters can be quite chilly and uncomfortable for vacation since the temperature drops to 7oC. Mornings can be quite problematic whereas the afternoons are perfect for sightseeing. Tourists come here to celebrate Christmas and New Year.

Monsoon in Darjeeling

Monsoon is certainly not the right time to enjoy the beauty of the place as Darjeeling experiences heavy rainfall that might cause landslides.

How to Reach

Darjeeling has a good connection with some of the popular towns and cities of India. The closest railway station is New Jalpaiguri. You can reach Darjeeling using the New Delhi to Darjeeling tour package if you want to travel from Delhi. If you want you can travel from Siliguri through the toy train. You can also take the flight route and the nearest airport is Bagdodara.

By Air

The closest airport is Bagdogra airport and you can get direct flights to this airport from, especially if you are flying from Delhi. The flight route takes nearly three hours to cover this distance.

By Road

The direct road route is not available from Delhi, but first, you have to come to Siliguri and avail the bus services that run from Siliguri to Darjeeling. The road network is quite enchanting since you can enjoy the scenic beauty of the mountain landscape.

By Train

New Jalpaiguri is the closest railway station and it connects many of the popular Indian cities like Kolkata, Chennai, Delhi, Mumbai, and Bangalore. You may then board the toy train or hire a taxi to reach Darjeeling.