Darjeeling has been called "THE ROOF OF THE WORLD", and "The queen of the Hill Stations". 8856 mt and 28000 feet Kanchenjunga looming over the northern horizon. Darjeeling land of the "Celestial Thunderbolt" was given to the British as a gift from the once - independent Kingdom of sikim.Before the British founded their favorite summer resort of Darjeeling in the lush green Himalayan foothills in the year 1835, the region surrounding the town on top a 7000 feet(2,134 mt) from sea level. On a spur with houses hugging the hillside in Darjeeling.KANCHENJUNGA, the third highest mountain in the world.

Darjeeeling is famous for its flavored tea all over the world. The Himalayan mountaineering Institute is paradise for trekkers.

ZOO : Padma Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park. You can see wild animal Himalayan snakes, snow leopard, Red Panda.
H.M.I. : Himalayan Mountaineering Institute. world famous institute of which the Everest hero Tenzing Norgay was one of the founding members and field director.You will see the HMI museaum houses a rare collection of momentoes from varius Expeditions.Nawang Gombu who climbed Everest twice.
DARJEELING ROPEWAY : You can avail of a fantastic joy ride over lush green tea gardens and deep blue pine forest have a panoramic view of the Kanchendzonga range.
TENZING & GOMBU ROCK : Rock climbing training of the HMI is conducted here.
TEA GARDEN : Approximately 40 minutes walking distane from Darjeeling,you can see and feel the real tea plantations of famous Darjeeling tea that called green valleys.
TIBETAN REFUGEE SELF HELP CENTRE : This centre established for the rehabilitation of Tibetan refugees.you can purchase wide range of Tibetan handicrafts.
GORKHA STADIUM : The Gorkha Stadium is the venue for major tournaments,exhibitions & cultural activities.It overlooks the bright Kanchendzonga Ranges.

JAPANESE TEMPLE/PEACE PAGODA : A recent lank mark built by Japanese monks worth a visit.
LAL KOTHI : Near by the Japanese Temple. This houses is office of the Chairman of the Gorkha Hill Council.Its well kept lawns,artificial waterfalls and ponds along with a fantastic view of the Kanchenjonga Range, it a great view of magnificent Himalayan range.
DIRDHAM TEMPLE : Just below the Darjeeling Railway Station lies, this is beautiful Shiva Temple.
AVA ART GALLERY : This gallery if specially famous for embroidered paintings.
NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM : It is one of the finest and small museum in the world exhibiting, you will get rare collection of the Himalayan region.