Top Activities on the Ground in Darjeeling

The Darjeeling Singalila Ridge Trek! Just two hours from the city, the wonderful path begins. Though not a far drive from the city, the trail seems like it is in the middle of nowhere, as you traverse from ridge to ridge. The scenic Singalila Ridge connects the grand Himalaya of Nepal to India. The highlight of the trek is walking this ridge to Sandakphu (3,636 meters/11,929 feet), the highest point in West Bengal, where you get jaw-dropping views of the highest peaks on the planet.

Embark on the Sandakphu-Phalut trek from Darjeeling over five days with a private guide. Leave all of the logistics, navigation, and details to your experienced trekking guide so you can fully enjoy the journey. Hike through the forests of Tonglu, ascend Sandakphu, the highest mountain in West Bengal, and hike up Phalut, before finishing in Rimbik. Enjoy epic views of the Eastern Himalayas on this once-in-a-lifetime experience.

Walk in Peace | Darjeeling Forests on Foot (Ideal for an 8 or 9 am start) Step away from the rush of everyday life and slip into the quiet rhythm of Darjeeling’s forests. Our village walks, farm visits, and nursery trails are designed to slow you down while awakening your senses. As you wander along pine ridges and tea gardens, past boutique nurseries and riverside farms, the majestic Kanchenjunga Range often peeks through the horizon, reminding you of the wonder that lingers in the Himalayas’ embrace. Why take this walk? Because here, nature speaks in silences. The dense woods, veiled meadows, and ever-shifting mist offer a new story every time you set foot on these trails. Listen to the hush of untouched meadows, trace the silhouette of distant hills, and step into Sherpa and Lepcha villages that thrive in self-sustained harmony. It’s not just a walk, it’s an intimate brush with tranquillity, culture, and the timeless spirit of the mountains. Day Trip Difficulty: Easy to Moderate

A perfect choice for people with limitied time who still want the experince of hiking in the Himalayas. The day offers a lot of diversity in terms of the routes that you trek, the nature enocuntered and the cultural aspects. As well as the chance of see 4 out of 5 of the world's highest peaks including Mount Everest. You will not be disapointed with the experience. During the Spring months you also get the opportunity to hike through the blooming forests of Magnolia and Rhodendendron.