Darjeeling, West Bengal, India Travel
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Darjeeling Travel Guide
Darjeeling, crowned by the majestic Himalayas, is a land of breathtaking beauty with vibrant green hills steeped in splendor offering a vision of serenity. Darjeeling is one of the most magnificent and spectacular hill resorts in the world. Darjeeling, the most important hill resort in Eastern India is located at a height of 2134 meters with a backdrop of the mighty snow clad Himalayan Peaks.
The mighty Kanchenjunga peak overlooks the town from where one can get a clear view of the peak on a sunny day. The name is derived from 'Dorje' which is a Tibetian word meaning the precious stone and 'ling' meaning a place, hence the land of the thunderbolt.
Darjeeling
Darjeeling, The Queen of Hill Stations, presents heavenly beauty in all shades of colours with flaming red rhododendrons, miles and miles of undulating hillsides covered with emerald green tea bushes, sparkling pure white magnolias, exotic forests of silver fir under the blanket of a brilliant azure sky dappled with specks of clouds. Darjeeling is also famous for its tea plantations and Darjeeling tea is among the most expensive ones in the world.
Darjeeling was the first hill region in India where organized trekking was conducted. Treks in this region are organized through both high and low altitude areas.
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