Question 1

How do I book a Darjeeling tour package by train?

Accepted Answer

You can book a Darjeeling tour package by train online from the comfort of your home. The easy interface and extensive Itinerary can be checked before proceeding with the bookings via the online medium.

Question 2

What is the altitude of Darjeeling and will I experience altitude sickness?

Accepted Answer

The altitude of Darjeeling is around 6,710 feet. Some visitors may experience mild altitude sickness symptoms such as headache, nausea, and fatigue, but it is generally not severe, hence it is recommended to carry your personal medical kit during the journey.

Question 3

What is the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway or toy train?

Accepted Answer

The Darjeeling Himalayan Railway or toy train is a narrow-gauge railway that runs between Darjeeling and New Jalpaiguri, passing through scenic locations and offering stunning views of the Himalayas.

Question 4

What should I pack for my Darjeeling tour by train?

Accepted Answer

You should pack warm clothes, comfortable shoes, a hat or a cap, sunscreen, and sunglasses for your Darjeeling tour by train.

Question 5

What are the popular tourist attractions in Darjeeling?

Accepted Answer

Popular tourist attractions in Darjeeling include the Tiger Hill, Batasia Loop, Himalayan Mountaineering Institute, Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park, Darjeeling Himalayan Railway, and the Happy Valley Tea Estate.

Question 6

What is the best time to visit Darjeeling by train?

Accepted Answer

The best time to visit Darjeeling by train is between the months of March to May and September to November when the weather is pleasant and there is less chance of rainfall.