WHERE IS DARJEELING LOCATED?
GEOGRAPHY AND ALTITUDE OF DARJEELING.
Darjeeling is located in northern part of West Bengal, India, near the border with Sikkim, Nepal, and Bhutan. Perched at an altitude of 6,700 feet (2,042), it provides a cool and refreshing climate year round.
DARJEELING TEA – A WORLD – RENOWNED SPECIALTY
What Makes Darjeeling Tea Unique?
Darjeeling tea is often called the “Champagne of Teas” due to its delicate aroma, floral notes, and muscatel flavor. Its exclusivity comes from the unique soil, altitude, and climate of the region.
Different Flushes of Darjeeling Tea
- First Flush (Spring): Light, floral, and delicate in taste.
- Second Flush (Summer): Known for its rich, muscatel flavour.
- Autumn Flush: Stronger, darker brew, loved by traditional tea drinkers.
Which Darjeeling Tea is the Best?
While tea preference is subjective, Second Flush Darjeeling Tea is often considered the best for its distinct muscatel flavour and balanced richness.
Accommodation in Darjeeling
Darjeeling offer a perfect balance of comfort, affordability, and local charm, making them a popular choice for tourists.
POPULAR CHAIN OF HOTELS
- UDAAN GROUP OF HOTELS
- SUMMIT
- JAIN GROUP OF HOTELS
PREMIUM HOTELS
- MAYFAIR HOTEL
- WINDAMERE HOTEL
- ISTANA BY SAGAR
Conclusion
Darjeeling is a perfect blend of scenic beauty, world-famous tea, and cozy accommodation. Whether you’re sipping a cup of the finest second flush tea, enjoying the sunrise at Tiger Hill, or relaxing in a charming 3-star hotel, Darjeeling promises an unforgettable experience.