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Darjeeling, India | A fantasy wonderland in the clouds.

| A fantasy wonderland in the clouds. ✨Ladies and gentlemen, today I will take you to a picturesque place - Darjeeling, India. This place seems to be a corner forgotten by time, with fascinating natural scenery and unique cultural charm. It is definitely a stop you cannot miss on your travel list🎉. 📍Geographic location and features Darjeeling is located in the foothills of the Himalayas in West Bengal, India, at an altitude of about 2,000 meters. It is like a shining pearl inlaid among the mountains, surrounded by clouds and mist, like a fairyland☁. The climate here is cool and pleasant. Even in the hot summer, you can still feel a hint of coolness. It is a great place to escape the heat. 🌟Must-see attractions 1. Tiger Hill 🎫Tickets: Moderately priced 🕙Opening hours: Need to know in advance, the opening hours may be adjusted due to different sunrise times Tiger Hill is one of the most famous attractions in Darjeeling and a great place to watch the sunrise🌅. When the first ray of sunlight in the morning shines on the snow-capped mountains, the golden light illuminates the endless mountain ranges, and the magnificent scenery is simply breathtaking😍. You can see the magnificent snow-capped peaks of the Himalayas, such as Kangchenjunga, shining in the sunlight, as if a beautiful painting is unfolding before your eyes🖼️. Take photos here, every frame can become an eternal memory📷. 2. Darjeeling Himalayan Railway 🎫Tickets: Charged according to different sections and carriage levels 🕙Opening hours: There is a fixed train schedule, which can be checked on the official website This is a narrow-gauge railway known as a "World Heritage Site" and is also a major feature of Darjeeling😜. It travels through the mountains, with picturesque scenery along the way. You can sit on the retro steam train and slowly enjoy the tea plantations, forests and snow-capped mountains in the distance outside the window🏔️. The "woohoo" sound made by the train when it is running seems to take you back to the old times. The experience is really unique🤩. Especially when the weather is fine, the sun shines through the car window onto your body, making you feel warm and comfortable, allowing you to fully enjoy this wonderful journey 🚂. 3. Tea Gardens Darjeeling is world-famous for its high-quality tea, and the tea garden is naturally a must-see attraction🍃. The tea plantations here are endless, the green tea trees undulate like waves in the mountains, and the air is filled with a faint tea fragrance🌱. You can visit the tea garden, learn about the planting, picking and production process of tea, and taste authentic Darjeeling black tea☕. The mellow taste of black tea, with a hint of floral and fruity aroma, makes people have endless aftertaste😋. Walking in the tea garden and feeling the gifts of nature, it seems as if time has stopped. It is a very relaxing and pleasant experience💆‍♀️.
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Posted: Oct 26, 2024
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