India Tour Places - Darjeeling-Queen of Hills
'Darjeeling' also know as the 'Queen of Hills' is located in West Bengal, at an elevation of 2,042 meters above sea level. It is the place where bare hands meet the clouds with the essence of tea leaves that tickles your nose. Darjeeling is famously known for its tea plantation and mesmerizing vista which makes it to be considered in the record of beautiful hill stations in India. This picturesque hill station is a perfect gateway for romantic honeymoon. The best part about the place are the tea gardens, planted on the rolling mountain slopes, making it the largest producer of tea in India and placing it in the list of Best Tourist Places in India.
Darjeeling has several British-style private schools which attracts travelers from all over India and a few neighbouring countries. There are over 86 tea estates in Darjeeling that plays the major role in the production of world famous 'Chai'. Get a sip of the freshly brewed chai and inundate yourself in an heavenly place. Beautiful colonial architecture including mansions and churches magnify beauty of the city. The Kanchenjunga peak, World's third highest peak in the world is clearly visible from here, providing it a spiffing panoramic view of the peak. Darjeeling is an absolute beauty to explore, chill, walk around with your dear ones and a place to be considered in the Best Tourist Places in India.
Culture
Colonial architecture of Darjeeling can be noticed as maximum structures of it, is found. It is stated as a centre of music and music admirers. People of here are extremely fond of singing and playing musical instruments, making the place as heart of music. Different cultural practices are been carried out by different groups of people, also by some migrants of Nepal. Diversified culture, festivals and various indigenous practices are common among the tribal people.
Food that is must for your taste buds
- Traditional Nepali Thali
- Dalle
- Churpee
- Darjeeling Tea
- Thupka
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