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Darjeeling holiday itinerary ideas

West Bengal, India

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From New Jalpaiguri or Bagdogra, take the scenic mountain road via Siliguri and Kurseong to Darjeeling. The route winds through tea gardens and offers stunning Himalayan vistas.

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Nearest airport

Bagdogra Airport | 89 km | 3 hours by road

Nearest railway

New Jalpaiguri Railway Station | 60 km | 2.5 hours by road

Nearest bus stop

Darjeeling Main Bus Stand | 0 km | 0 minutes

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From New Jalpaiguri or Bagdogra, take the scenic mountain road via Siliguri and Kurseong to Darjeeling. The route winds through tea gardens and offers stunning Himalayan vistas.

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