5 Stunning Destinations In Darjeeling For Honeymooners

Darjeeling, aptly called the Queen of Hills, is home to various soul-satisfying attractions. Whether you visit Darjeeling as your honeymoon destination, nature retreat, or adventure delight, the region leaves you overjoyed. This is the nature of hill stations around the world. 

Hill stations have always been newlyweds’ favourite. If you’re too looking for a romantic holiday in Darjeeling, choose a compact Darjeeling honeymoon package. All-inclusive honeymoon and holiday packages come at reasonable prices, offering accommodation, transportation, sightseeing tour, and recreational enjoyment assistance. 

Here are five incredibly lovely places in Darjeeling to visit and relish on your honeymoon:

#1 Tiger Hill

Tiger Hill is a world-famous destination in Darjeeling for sunrise vista, from slowly appearing behind the mountainous background to overpowering the surrounding. Witness the exclusive sunrise over the Himalayan peaks of Mount Kanchenjunga and Mount Everest. 

Settled at a height of 2,590 m., Tiger Hill offers a panoramic view of the Himalayan mountains, which takes nearly 1 hr or more from Darjeeling. However, the distance between these two destinations depends upon where your hotel location is in Darjeeling City. 

#2 Peace Pagoda, Darjeeling

Japanese Peace Pagoda puts on views of four avatars of Lord Buddha, constructed under the guidance of Nichidatsu Fujii, a Buddhist Monk from Japan. This iconic monastery is where tourists seek solace and pray from their hearts. 

Peace Pagoda is some 10 min from Darjeeling. Darjeeling Peace Pagoda is covered by mountainous lush greenery and is a tall free-standing structure nestled at a height of 28.5 m and a diameter is 23 m. 

#3 Batasia Loop

Batasia Loop Memorial Park is an incredible destination nestled at a distance of 4 km from Darjeeling. The spiral railway form loop was to lessen the gradient of the ascent of the DHR/Darjeeling Himalayan Railway. In this park, you see perennial and seasonal flowers and shrubs. 

Enjoy a mesmerizing view of Mt. Kanchenjunga, other Himalayan peaks, and a 360-degree view of Darjeeling at an altitude of 8000 ft. The park is open from 5:00 am to 4:30 pm, which includes an entry fee of INR 15 per person.

#4 Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park

Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park, shortly called Darjeeling Zoo sits incredibly at a height of 2134m. and is a 67.5-acre region. Darjeeling Zoo houses wide-ranging wildlife habitats, such as common leopards, yaks, clouded leopard, red pandas, Siberian tigers, goral, black leopard, Tibetan Wolf, Asiatic Black Bear. 

Among birds, you can spot Hill Mynas, blue gold macaws, rose ring parakeets, ring-necked pheasants, Lady Amherst, Cheer Pheasant, Kalij Pheasant, African Grey Parrot, Red Jungle Fowl, Great Turaco, et. Darjeeling Mall Chowrasta is some 30 min. away from Darjeeling Zoo. 

#5 Rock Garden

Barbotey Rock Garden, popularly known as Rock Garden Darjeeling, sits beautifully at Chunnu Summer Falls and Ganga Maya Park. Located some 10 km from Darjeeling city, Rock Garden involves a hilly terrain, offering a scenic journey. Add this exquisite attraction to your Darjeeling honeymoon package.

Apart from these tourist attractions, Darjeeling is home to spectacular offbeat places, such as Takdah, Tinchuley, Sittong, Lepchajagat, Lamahatta, Mirik, Kurseong. Have a professionally curated honeymoon package from a trusted tour operator to make your trip to Darjeeling worthwhile.