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INDEX - DARJEELING 

Introduction

General Information

Nestled in the Himalayas, Darjeeling is situated at an altitude of 2134 metres... 

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The General Information regarding city.



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How To Get There

Tourist Facilities

Air
Nearest airport Bagdogra (96 km) is directly connected to Calcutta, Delhi and Guwahati by Indian...

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Jeeps and landrovers are available for local sightseeing in and around Darjeeling...



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Guide Service

Travel / Excursion Agents

Guides are available with the Tourist Bureau, Government of West Bengal, 1 Nehru Road, Chowrasta, and Tel: 54050


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Clubside Motors, Robertson Road;
Siddiqui Motors, Robertson Road;
Darjeeling Motor service, Laden La Road.... 


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Where To Stay

What To See

The addresses and Telephone numbers of both Medium and Standard Hotels.


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Dhirdham Temple
Situated next to the railway station, the temple architecture has been inspired ...

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Conducted Tours

Gardens & Parks

The list of tours conducted by various Tourist operators and Government of West Bengal.

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Lloyds Botanical Garden, Below Market Motor Stand; JB Thana Park, Chowrasta.

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At A Distance

Treks

Bijanbari
38 km. Motorable Road. Situated at an altitude of 762 metres, it is beautiful picnic spot near Rangeet River.
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Darjeeling - Manaybhanjang - Tonglusandakphu - Phalut (return same route) - 160 km...

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Where & What To Buy

Entertainment

Locally made carpets, Woollens, wooden and leather handicrafts can be bought by interested shoppers from:
Chowrasta, Laden La Road....  

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The addresses of both Cinema and Clubs.

 



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Sports Activities

Festivals

FISHING
Fishing is allowed in Rangeet and Teesta rivers, 22 km and 48 km respectively from Darjeeling....

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Celebrated in the first week of January during Maker Sankranti when the colorful fairs are held along the Teesta River....

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Places Of Worship

Where To Eat

Hindu
Bara Thakurbari, Chowk Bazaar; hirdham Temple, Near Railway Station; Mahakal Temple, Observatory Hill....

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RESTAURANTS
Ambassador, Chowrasta; Chowrasta Restaurant, Chowrasta; New Dish, jwala Prasad Road...


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Banks / Money Changers

Post & Telegraph Offices

The list of Banks in City..


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The addresses of Post and Telegraph Offices...

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Tourist Information Centres

Tourist Bureau
Government of West Bengal 1 Nehru Road, Chowrasta Tel 54050...

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