Darjeeling – A Weekend Gateaway Darjeeling is a small Hilltown located in the West Bengal state India. walking around Darjeeling you'll have a chance to see great views of the HimalayasClick to Subscribe! discover Tibetan Buddhist monasteries colonial churches and museums and just stroll through the peaceful city. Darjeeling is a favorite among families, backpackers and adventure enthusiasts. The city has everything that that suits the needs, budget and comforts of all types of travelers. Perched at a height of 2200m from sea level, it is one of the coldest hill stations in India that resembles the Swiss landscape. The cityscape looks like a scene right out of paradise ridden with lush green tea estates amidst hills that are crowned with snow for most part of the year. The Tourism Department has ensured to equip numerous hotels in Darjeeling and other support services for the comfort and aid of tourists. Four Destinations that make Darjeeling unique are Happy Valley tea Estate: is one of the most noted tea estates in the city. The best time to visit the estate is during the months of March to May when the climate is most welcoming and also the tea leaves plucking process would also have commenced for public viewing. A walk along the tea trails will make one feel the fresh mist and dew of the Darjeeling. There are guides who take tourists along the entire process of tea making it a recreational and educational tour as well. Most reputed hotels in Darjeeling are also located in the vicinity of happy valley tea estate.
Japanese Peace Pagoda: The pagoda was erected a Buddhist organization named “Nipponzan Myohoji” to spread the message of peace and