HMI and the Darjeeling Zoo: One Hilltop, Two Visits
A guide to the Himalayan Mountaineering Institute and Padmaja Naidu Zoo in Darjeeling: history, the red panda and snow leopard programmes, tickets
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Happy Valley and the Darjeeling Tea Gardens
A practical guide to Happy Valley Tea Estate near Darjeeling: its history, visiting hours, tour costs, the tea flush seasons, and where
Batasia Loop and the Gorkha War Memorial
Batasia Loop is a 1919 railway spiral near Darjeeling with the Gorkha War Memorial at its centre. Here's what it costs, when
Riding the Darjeeling Toy Train: The DHR Guide
A practical guide to the Darjeeling toy train: its UNESCO history, the Ghum joy ride, current fares and timings, the DHR museum,
Tiger Hill Sunrise: A Practical Darjeeling Guide
Planning a Tiger Hill sunrise from Darjeeling? Here's what the permit, timing, entry fees and Kanchenjunga views actually involve, plus where to