Darjeeling, India
The city of tea…
For a complete break from daily work and the city hassles, make an escape to the “Queen of Hills”- Darjeeling. Part of West Bengal, this hill station is an ultimate tourist destination in North. Having considerable Buddhist population, there are lot of old monasteries part of religious centers and attractions in north Bengal. The varied landscape, eternal weather, and the slopes with tea plantations make up most of tourism in Darjeeling. There is a variety in scenic attractions that tourists would come across here. It has a stronghold on the map of India for being a place having highest tea exports. Thus, tea tourism in Darjeeling calls for thousands during the plucking season when women in the fields are plucking the leaves. The aroma in the hills engulfs international visitors.
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