Darjeeling Hills · trip style

Treks and walks in Darjeeling

Sandakphu–Phalut on the Singalila ridge, Goecha La from Yuksom, the Barsey rhododendron walk, Bhutan's Druk Path and easy tea-garden and village trails. Graded by hours, height gained and terrain, with local guides and porters.

Tour packages

Treks and walks packages in Darjeeling

Nº 38383 · Darjeeling4N / 5D Sandakphu by Land Rover in 4 nights Darjeeling → Sandakphu → Darjeeling Budget fare from
per person, twin₹11,500

Nº 92033 · Darjeeling7N / 8D Sandakphu and Phalut Singalila trek in 7 nights Darjeeling → Sandakphu Budget fare from
per person, twin₹17,500

Places

Where to go for treks and walks

Chatakpur

Chatakpur2,290 m

An eco-village inside Senchal forest, above Sonada

Village · best Mar – May · Oct – Dec · 1–2 nights

Kurseong1,458 m

Tea gardens, Netaji's house and the train in the bazaar

Tea country · best Mar – May · Oct – Nov · 1–2 nights

Lepchajagat

Lepchajagat2,100 m

A pine-forest hamlet past Ghum, quieter than Darjeeling

Village · best Mar – May · Oct – Dec · 1–2 nights

Sandakphu3,636 m

West Bengal's highest point, with Everest on the skyline

Trek route · best Mar – Apr · Oct – Nov · 2–5 nights

Tiger Hill2,567 m

Sunrise on Kangchenjunga from the top of Senchal

Viewpoint · best Oct – Dec · 0 nights

Experiences

Things to do

1.5 hours Sunrise over Kangchenjunga at the watchtower Chatakpur · Free for homestay guests

2–3 hours Forest walk in Senchal Wildlife Sanctuary Chatakpur · ₹500–1,000 per group for a local guide,…

1–2 nights Living with an eco-village family Chatakpur · ₹1,800–2,800 per person per day with me…

Half day Toy train to Sonada, then up to Chatakpur Chatakpur · Toy train fare plus ₹800–1,500 car from…

2–3 hours Walk the rows at Makaibari Kurseong · ₹200–500 per person, indicative 2026

1 hour Netaji's house at Giddapahar Kurseong · Free

3–4 hours Eagle's Crag and the Dow Hill forest Kurseong · Free; taxi ₹500–1,000 if you skip the c…

2.5–3 hours to Darjeeling Ride the toy train through Kurseong bazaar Kurseong · Check IRCTC; ≈ ₹800–1,600 for DHR servi…

Stays

Where to sleep

budget

Kurseong Tourism Property (WBTDC) Government lodge · Kurseong ₹1,900–2,800 per room night, indicative comfort

Cochrane Place Heritage hotel · Kurseong ₹6,000–11,000 per room night, indicative

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