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RE: Darjeeling & Gangtok!

by soloindiatraveller 11 April 2012

There are some handicrafts places to see/visit/shop in Kalimpong. Darj-Kalimpong is really beautiful. Simple people. Do visit HMI. You…
RE: Darjeeling & Gangtok!

by wisegranny 11 April 2012

From Siligure to Kalimpong and Gangtok: Enchy Monastery, Institute of Tibetology. From Gangtok to Darjeeling. On the way : Rumtek monast…
RE: Darjeeling & Gangtok!

by wisegranny 11 April 2012

From Siligure to Kalimpong and Gangtok:. Enchy Monastery, Institute of Tibetology. From Gangtok to Darjeeling. On the way : Rumtek monas…
Re: Darjeeling & Gangtok!

by RajuIndia 11 April 2012

you did not mention that hw you will reach from Kolkata to Darjeeling? By train (to new Jalpaiguri station) or by flight (Bagdogra airport…
RE: Darjeeling visit late May

by wisegranny 22 March 2012

http://www.darjnet.com/darjeeling/darjeeling/travel/train/train.htm All the same train, when it runs. I do not know if it does. I li…
Darjeeling visit late May

by glacierman 22 March 2012

We are going to Darjeeling in last week of May. This is our first visit,so have a few queries. 1) Is the toy train operational now from…
RE: India in APRIL - Where

by gustaakimaafho 17 March 2012

April is usually the best time to visit West Bengal hills: Darjeeling, Kalimpong and Silliguri. You might also choose to visit Nepal and…
Re: Sikkim - help me plan

by ydv_gajraj 17 January 2012

contact hotel Himalayan Heights Gangtok. email:hhhgtk@yahoo.com. ask for both vehicle(wagon R) and accommodation. Your landing point…
RE: Neora Valley National Park (Darjeeling)

by wisegranny 10 January 2012

Neora is near Kalimpong, Darjeeling division. Starts a village called LAVA. Have been to a small pasr ot if years ago. Plants flowers…
RE: West Bengal/Sikkim/Jaldapara in 9 days?

by wisegranny 25 October 2011

If you can, use a driver! Darjeeling arrival day , usualy late afternoon. I would spend 2 days, in and about. Drive to Rinchenpong=…
Re: 10 days in Darjeeling

by eleanorrosehip1981 12 October 2011

What is your budget/traveling style? What do you want to see? Darjeeling proper might get a little boring for six days, but there are…
Travel to Sikkim in end of September after the earthquake

by Banny123 20 September 2011

We are scheduled to go on week long trip to Gangtok (Sikkim), Kalimpong, and Darjeeling from September 30th-October 7th. Due to the recent…
Magnitude-6.9 earthquake hits northeast India near Nepal; 16 dead, building

by mimidean 19 September 2011

GAUHATI, India — A strong earthquake shook northeastern India and Nepal, killing at least 16 people, damaging buildings and sending lawmak…
Re: KOLKATA TO SIKKIM (route suggestions)

by hifrmraj 11 September 2011

From Kolkata or Calcutta, Station name Sealdah...train no 12343, Darjeeling Mail takes 10 hrs to New Jalpaiguri station which is the gateway…
Re: Backpackers to India in October 2011??

by lastdon 25 August 2011

hey luis.. welcome to Kolkata. I'm from kolkata. Would like to inform you that the film'Darjeeling Limited' was not shot in Darjeeling…
RE: Travel from India to china

by John555 18 August 2011

You can cross by land thru Nepal on a tour in Tibet, but that doesn't give you a flexible China visa. Direct flights are more expensive…
Travel from India to china

by le1979 18 August 2011

Hi We are in Mumbai ATM and from here plan to go to udaipur-Agra-possibly varannasi although we're not sure if we can handle it?!!-Patna…
RE: 3 weeks in India

by everyonesplanet 04 August 2011

Fly to Bagdogra - Darjeeling - Sikkim - Kalimpong - Veranasi - Agra - Rajasthan - Delhi.
RE: travel tips for india

by everyonesplanet 04 August 2011

First 7 days tour, I would spend in the Himalaya as it's also good for the acclimatization. Personally, I would suggest: Delhi/Kolkata…
Re: Need help, 2 weeks...landing in New Delhi

by ydv_gajraj 29 July 2011

Simply fly to Bagdogra and have a 8 day trip for Kalimpong-Gangtok-Darjeeling and fly back.
RE: Darjeeling to Calcutta (West Bengal and Bihar)

by BDas 21 July 2011

You need to book train tickets to NJP much in advance as there is usually a great rush. NJP is the gateway to North Bengal (Darjeeling,…
Re: Darjeeling to Calcutta (West Bengal and Bihar)

by traveltheweb 20 July 2011

You any one of the two route as you like Kolkata-Kalimpong-Darjeeling-Gangtok OR; Kolkata-Darjeeling-Kalimpong-Gangto It is just a…
RE: Short stopover trip in India with Children

by everyonesplanet 17 July 2011

I would fly to Kolkata. Take a Darjeeling train to NJP and travel through Sikkim, Darjeeling and Kalimpong area!
Re: Darjeeling in Winter ???

by ydv_gajraj 16 July 2011

Darjeeling is based in Himalayan range and it should have extreme cold in winter but not hailstorm etc. Kalimpong is a better scenic…
RE: Darjeeling in Winter ???

by nijkerk 14 July 2011

Yes its very cold...was there end of march one year and there was frost on the windows in the mornings...and we were caught in a blizzard…