Snow Leopard Breeding Centre

India /West Bengal /Darjeeling /Darjeeling Sight Address : Snow Leopard Breeding Centre, Jawahar Parbat, Darjeeling, West Bengal.Edit Detail InformationEdit Snow Leopard Breeding Centre is a place where Snow Leopards are breed in the natural surroundings. This is an initiative taken by wildlife conservation movement under the governance of Kiran Matkan. The number of Snow Leopard was […]

Sandakphu

India /West Bengal /Darjeeling /Darjeeling Sight Address : Sandakphu, Singalila Range, Darjeeling, India Edit Detail InformationEdit Sandakphu or Sandakfu (3636 m; 11929 ft) is the highest peak in the state of West Bengal, India. It is situated at the edge of the Singalila National Park in Darjeeling district on the West Bengal-Sikkim border, and is the […]

Passenger Ropeway

India /West Bengal /Darjeeling /Darjeeling Sight Address : Darjeeling Rope-way is 3 Km From Darjeeling Railway Station, Darjeeling, India Edit Detail InformationEdit Darjeeling Rope way is a rope way in the town of Darjeeling in the Indian state of West Bengal. The rope-way used to be a popular tourist destination in the town. It consisted of […]

Observatory Hill

India /West Bengal /Darjeeling /Darjeeling Sight Address : Makal-Babu-Ko-Thaan, Darjeeling, West Bengal, India.Edit Detail InformationEdit Observatory Hill is the oldest site in Darjeeling, locally called as Makal-Babu-Ko-Thaan. The Hill has a fascinating story to it. According to legend, Lord Indra’s scepter (Dorje), emblematic of his thunderbolt, is believed to have fallen at the place (ling) where […]

Himalayan Mountaineering Institute Zoo

India /West Bengal /Darjeeling /Darjeeling Sight Address : Himalayan Mountaineering Institute Zoo is 35, R. N. Sinha Road, Darjeeling, India Edit Detail InformationEdit Himalayan Mountaineering Institute Zoo and the two museums, Everest Museum and Mountaineering Museum; are run by the Himalayan Mountaineering Institute. Located adjacent to the Himalayan Mountaineering Institute, the Himalayan Zoo is a unique […]

Ghoom Monastery

India /West Bengal /Darjeeling /Darjeeling Sight Address : Ghoom Monastery is eight kilometers far from Darjeeling, West Bengal. Edit Detail InformationEdit Ghoom Monastery or Ghum Monastery is the popular name of Yiga Choeling Monastery located at Ghum at an elevation of 8,000 feet, 8 km from Darjeeling in the state of West Bengal, India. The monastery […]

Bhutia Busty Gompa

India /West Bengal /Darjeeling /Darjeeling Sight Address : Bhutia Busty Gompa is Nr. CR Das Rd, From the Chowrasta, the monastery is about a distance of 1.5 km Edit Detail InformationEdit Bhutia Busty Gompa in Darjeeling is one of the most visited places in the hill city of West Bengal. The monastery is an integral part […]

Badamtam Tea Estate

India /West Bengal /Darjeeling /Darjeeling Sight Address : Badamtam Tea Estate is Nr. Rangit River, Darjeeling 734101, India Edit Detail InformationEdit Badamtam Tea Estate was planted in 1861 by Christine Barnes and its name is said to have been derived from a Lepcha word, which means a ‘bamboo carrier’. It is one of the most scenic […]

Aloobari Gompa

India /West Bengal /Darjeeling /Darjeeling Sight Address : The Aloobari Monastery is 2 kilometres off the popular tourist circuit of Darjeeling city Edit Detail InformationEdit Aloobari Gomba also known as Mak Drong Gomba, along Tenzing Norgay Road, is situated 3km away from the centre of Darjeeling, is a grand monastery, in bright red and white, where […]

Tiger Hill

India /West Bengal /Darjeeling /Darjeeling Sight Address : Tiger Hill is about 12km to the south-east of Darjeeling Edit Detail InformationEdit Tiger Hill is a must for tourists visiting the mountains. You have to get up at 3am to make it there in time for sunrise, over the Mount Kangchenjunga range. As the sun appears, the […]