darjeeling

This was mentioned by a Jeopardy contestant today! She told a story about how she was traveling on the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway, nicknamed the "toy train," and it actually partially derailed and all of the passengers had to climb down an embankment to a nearby village in order to wait for a...

I need information about the route details, road conditions and driving directions to go to Darjeeling from Kolkata by car. I want to know - 1. Which is the best route to take from Kolkata to reach Darjeeling? 2. How long does it take to reach Darjeeling from Kolkata by car? 3. How's the...

I will be going Darjeeling in mid-June with a few of my cousins, and I have a some questions particularly about Tiger Hill as it is a UNESCO world heritage site and it is the main reason for our visit. I will keep my queries simple and quick, as I don't need to know anything else apart from what...

I am going to be spending 4 days in Darjeeling in November with my wife and our 1 year old son. As we have our small child with us I want to make sure that we get a good clean hotel, which would give some good views. Some of the hotels I narrowed down on are: Gleneagles Cedar Inn Central...

I have booked flights for a Gangtok and Darjeeling trip in the beginning of June. This trip would include my wife and two daughters who are both 7 years old. I have researched the destination and come up with an itinerary, but I would like it to be checked by travelers who have been to the area...

I am planning a trip to Darjeeling and Gangtok in June for one week. I have never been to North East part of India and need some help regarding the route from Darjeeling to Gangtok with help about site seeing in both of these destinations. I will be arriving at Bagdogra airport during the...

Hi My girlfriend and I are heading to Darjeeling in January and we want to go trekking for a week plus 2-3 days to relax and observe the beauty of the mountains with comfort. I have been to India before but it is the first time for my girlfriend so she doesn't know how things go here and I...

Hi all I am from Scotland and this is my second trip to India. Last time I was in Darjeeling for 2 days and this time I am planning to visit Darjeeling in mid march for at least 2 weeks, is it the right time to visit Darjeeling? I would really love to know experiences of people who are living...