Bagdogra Airport 2 hr 14
Singalila National Park (1 hr 36) National park ranging from around 8 000 to 12 000 ft. in altitude with many walking & jeep trails. Shrubbery Nightingale Park (7 min) Peaceful green space with landscaped gardens sheltered benches & a large state of Lord Shiva. Lloyd Botanical Garden (14 min) Nature preserve with walking paths & a range of flowers & plants including many succulent species. Tibetan Refugee Self-Help Centre (14 min) Weaving and monastery Yiga Choeling Monastery (20 min) Elevated 19th-century Tibetan Buddhist monastery featuring a 15-ft. Buddha statue & sacred texts. Darjeeling Rangeet Valley Passenger Ropeway (12 min) Opened in 1968 the country s first cablecar system offers panoramic views of historic tea gardens. Rock Garden (24 min) Photography is popular at this scenic hilly hangout next to waterfalls with flowers & rocks. 虎丘 (Darjeeling) Himalayan Mountaineering Institute (10 min) Established educational venue with a museum & indoor climbing wall plus classes & expeditions. Happy Valley Tea Estate (8 min) Historical tea plantation offering tours showing the harvesting & processing of tea leaves. Peace Pagoda (8 min) Serene Buddhist temple with a domed roof gilded statues ornate carvings & valley views. Bhutia Busty Monastery (18 min) Quaint Tibetan-style Buddhist monastery featuring an ornate front gate & vibrant wall murals. Mahakal Temple (12 min) Hindu temple on Observatory Hill featuring a sacred cave & a variety of colorful flags. Observatory Hill View Point (14 min) Mountain |