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Tiger Hill
8.2/10 (29 reviews)
Witness the Himalayas transform at dawn as sunlight paints Mount Kanchenjunga in golden hues. Arrive by 4 AM during October-April for the clearest views of this breathtaking mountain spectacle.
Chowrasta
8.0/10 (39 reviews)
Chowrasta, Darjeeling's colonial-era social hub, offers spectacular Himalayan views including Mount Kanchenjunga. Enjoy a leisurely morning stroll on this vehicle-free promenade while sampling local tea.
Raj Bhavan
7.2/10 (17 reviews)
This colonial-era mansion blends British and Indian architecture as the Governor of West Bengal's official residence. Admire its elegant exterior and gardens while enjoying panoramic views of the Darjeeling hills.
Darjeeling Himalayan Railway
8.6/10 (36 reviews)
This UNESCO-listed "Toy Train" winds through the Eastern Himalayas on narrow-gauge tracks built in 1881. Experience breathtaking views of tea gardens and mountain vistas during the nostalgic journey to Darjeeling.
Tibetan Buddhist Monastery
8.4/10 (23 reviews)
Ghoom Monastery features a 15-foot Maitreya Buddha statue in Tibetan architecture. Experience morning prayers while enjoying panoramic views of Darjeeling's hills from this serene 1875 Yellow Hat sanctuary.
Ghoom Monastery
8.0/10 (21 reviews)
This historic Tibetan Buddhist monastery houses a magnificent 15-foot Maitreya Buddha statue. Visit in the morning to witness monks in prayer and experience the spiritual ambiance against Kanchenjunga's backdrop.
Bokar Ngedon Chokhor Ling Monastery
This Tibetan Buddhist sanctuary offers vibrant murals and serene gardens overlooking Mirik Valley. Join morning prayer sessions to experience the monks' harmonious chants in the spacious hall.
Himalayan Mountaineering Institute Museum
9.2/10 (10 reviews)
Founded in 1957, this mountaineering museum displays historic Everest expedition equipment and Himalayan cultural artefacts. Explore three distinct sections while enjoying panoramic views of the Kanchenjunga range.
What to do in Darjeeling
The Land Mark Tour (Nautical Day Darjeeling To Mirik crusade)
"Wonderful, relaxing stay with extra interest in learning about the growing and processing of tea. Delicious food, freshly prepared onsite. Staff friendly and helpful. Room and bed comfortable and clean. Really enjoyed the visit to the tea factory and walk around the estate.
Make sure you book the airport transfer - price is reasonable and difficult to find for people who don't know. "
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
You can grab a holiday package to this popular destination on Expedia. But how much your holiday to Darjeeling costs will depend on factors like the season, length of stay and hotel choice.
What are the cheapest months to go to Darjeeling?
You can typically find reduced prices and greater availability in June, August and September. Explore our cheap Darjeeling holiday packages and you could land some excellent off-season deals.
How many days is enough for Darjeeling?
Allow around 3 days for your Darjeeling holiday if you're hoping to discover all that makes this destination unique. Stroll around popular areas, including Ghoom and North Point. Then check out top attractions like Tiger Hill and Ghoom Monastery. With a clever itinerary, you can keep busy with room for some relaxation too. Want to travel outside of Darjeeling? Consider fitting in an excursion or two.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Darjeeling?
Popular for its views, festivals and hiking, a Darjeeling holiday has something for everyone. Be sure to visit key sights like Ghoom Monastery and Darjeeling Himalayan Railway, and consider renting a set of wheels for day trips to explore even more.
How to find the best Darjeeling package deals?
Start your search for a Darjeeling package deal by entering your preferred travel dates and destination under our "Packages" tab. Then add some filters, like "Property type" and "Amenities," to tailor the results to your exact style. You can also sort by "Package discount" and discover offers that come with irresistible savings. If you don't find the ideal Darjeeling package deal right away, just tweak your dates and search again. Keep in mind that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Darjeeling adventure off to a flying start.
Is it cheaper to book a Darjeeling holiday as a package?
An Expedia holiday package could land you considerable savings when compared to booking stays and flights separately. Better still, you can customise your Darjeeling getaway to fit your exact style. Choose your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Check out our great deals to see how much you can save.
When to book a holiday package to Darjeeling?
If you've got your Darjeeling travel dates confirmed, book as soon as you can to score some awesome deals. With Expedia, you can often reserve some flights up to one year ahead of time. Prefer spur-of-the-moment getaways? Our last-minute deals are great for quick escapes.
How to plan a trip to Darjeeling?
Choose when to get away: Check your diary and pack your bags. Your preferred season and the activities on offer will also help you decide when to visit Darjeeling.
Budget wisely: Besides the price of your accommodation, you'll need to consider other expenses. These include flights, food and transportation. Also, put aside a little extra for unexpected expenses that could crop up during your trip to Darjeeling.
Determine how many days away: Start by listing all the sights and activities you'd like to experience in Darjeeling. Then, estimate how long you'll need at each, including any travel time.
Bundle your flights and hotel: Epic destination, check. Length of stay, check. All that's left is to choose a Darjeeling holiday package that brings all your bookings together.
Darjeeling offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and urban exploration, making it perfect for varied holiday experiences. Visitors can indulge in local markets, educational tours, and vibrant public spaces. Key attractions include tailored Darjeeling tour packages, extended tours, and various trekking routes that showcase the region’s stunning landscapes. Whether you seek cultural immersion or thrilling escapades, Darjeeling promises an unforgettable getaway.
Shopping
For a unique shopping experience in Darjeeling, visit Haat Bazaar, a vibrant market with a local flair. If you're up for a drive, City Centre Siliguri offers a mix of entertainment and family-friendly shopping, while Hong Kong Market provides a bustling atmosphere for souvenirs.
Recreation
Explore Kanchenjunga Stadium, a vibrant sports facility 38.6km from Darjeeling. Immerse yourself in the energetic atmosphere while enjoying various recreational activities. Surround yourself with scenic views and engage in local sports, fostering both wellness and community spirit in this picturesque setting.
Adventure
The exhilaration of trekking to Tiger Hill offers breathtaking views of the sunrise over the Himalayas, while the scenic Toy Train ride through lush tea gardens provides a charming experience. For thrill-seekers, paragliding off the hills gives an unforgettable aerial perspective of this enchanting region.
Nightlife
Darjeeling's nightlife offers a charming blend of local culture and relaxation. Visit Glenary’s for delightful pastries and live music, or unwind at Keventers, where you can enjoy a vibrant atmosphere and scenic views. For a unique experience, check out The Lounge for cocktails and a cosy ambience.
Find the best attractions in Darjeeling
Darjeeling offers a splendid blend of outdoor adventure and cultural experiences, making it ideal for city-themed vacations. Explore the region's highlights, such as the serene monasteries, majestic mountains, and vibrant squares. Don't miss the chance to indulge in Darjeeling tea, stroll through the bustling Darjeeling Mall, and witness breathtaking sunrises at Tiger Hill. With numerous tourist attractions, your visit promises to be both enriching and exhilarating.
Chowrasta: Chowrasta is a vibrant square in the heart of Darjeeling, offering a lively atmosphere where locals and tourists gather. Surrounded by charming shops and eateries, it serves as a perfect spot for leisurely strolls and enjoying the cool mountain air.
Raj Bhavan: This historic Civic Government Building showcases the rich cultural heritage of Darjeeling. With its stunning architecture and beautifully landscaped gardens, Raj Bhavan offers a glimpse into the region's colonial past, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts.
St Joseph's College: A modern educational institution, St Joseph's College is renowned for its picturesque campus and academic excellence. The blend of contemporary architecture with scenic views creates a serene environment, ideal for reflection and exploration.
Best time to go to Darjeeling
The best time to visit Darjeeling is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. June and July are its hottest month on average. At the time of July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.
Tips to save on your trip to Darjeeling
Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
Consider traveling to Darjeeling during the low season (February to March and September) for more affordable options.
Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.
* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.