अक्सर पूछे जाने वाले प्रश्न (FAQs)
What makes Darjeeling Tea unique?
Darjeeling Tea holds a Geographical Indication (GI) tag. Known as the 'Champagne of Teas', it is grown in high-altitude volcanic soil, harvested by hand, and processed using orthodox methods, yielding a unique muscatel flavor profile.
What is the best spot for Kanchenjunga views?
Tiger Hill is the most famous sunrise point, offering sweeping views of the Kanchenjunga range turning golden. Alternatively, Mall Road, Batasia Loop, and various tea gardens offer clean viewpoints on clear days.
Is the Darjeeling Toy Train operating?
Yes, the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway (DHR) is a UNESCO World Heritage site and operates daily steam and diesel joyrides between Darjeeling and Ghum, as well as passenger runs.
When is the best season to visit Darjeeling?
October to December (autumn/winter) offers dry, crisp air and the clearest views of Kanchenjunga. March to May (spring) brings blooming rhododendrons and green tea flushes, though with occasional mist.