Must-See Landmarks
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- Oct 15
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Updated: Oct 28

Must-See Landmarks of Darjeeling, Sikkim, Kalimpong, Dooars, North East, Nepal & Bhutan
🌸 Darjeeling – The Queen of Hills
Famous for its tea, toy train, and Himalayan views, Darjeeling offers timeless charm and natural beauty.
Top Landmarks:
Tiger Hill: Witness a golden sunrise over Mt. Kanchenjunga.
Batasia Loop & War Memorial: Marvel at the iconic toy train route.
Ghoom Monastery: Oldest Tibetan monastery in the region.
Peace Pagoda: Symbol of harmony with sweeping views.
Happy Valley Tea Estate: Walk through lush tea gardens.
Himalayan Mountaineering Institute & Zoo: Learn, explore, and meet the rare red panda.
🕉️ Sikkim – The Land of Mystical Mountains
A paradise where spirituality meets adventure.
Must-See Landmarks:
Tsomgo Lake & Baba Mandir: Sacred high-altitude lake.
Nathula Pass: Indo-China border with thrilling mountain views.
Yumthang Valley: Known as the Valley of Flowers.
Namchi Char Dham: Mini pilgrimage site of all four holy Dhams.
Pelling Skywalk & Chenrezig Statue: Iconic new attraction with stunning views.
Rumtek Monastery: The spiritual heart of Sikkim Buddhism.
🌼 Kalimpong – The Heritage Hill Town
Calm, historic, and full of Himalayan charm.
Top Landmarks:
Delo Hill: Sunrise and sunset viewpoint.
Durpin Monastery: Offers a breathtaking panoramic view.
Morgan House: British colonial heritage.
Cactus Garden & Pine View Nursery: Exotic collection of cacti and succulents.
Mangal Dham Temple: A spiritual and architectural gem.
🌳 Dooars – The Gateway to the Himalayas
Where the plains meet the forests — rich in wildlife and rivers.
Must-Visit Landmarks:
Gorumara National Park: Famous for one-horned rhinos.
Jaldapara Wildlife Sanctuary: Enjoy elephant safaris.
Buxa Fort & Tiger Reserve: Blend of history and adventure.
Murti River & Rocky Island: Perfect for camping and picnics.
Bindu, Jhalong, and Samsing: Scenic, quiet, and photogenic.
️ North East India – The Untamed Paradise
Cultural diversity meets natural beauty across seven states.
Top Attractions:
Kaziranga National Park (Assam): UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Shillong & Cherrapunji (Meghalaya): Known for waterfalls and living root bridges.
Tawang Monastery (Arunachal Pradesh): Largest monastery in India.
Dzukou Valley (Nagaland): A paradise for trekkers.
Loktak Lake (Manipur): Asia’s only floating lake.
🏯 Nepal – The Himalayan Kingdom
Where spirituality and adventure blend beautifully.
Must-See Landmarks:
Kathmandu Durbar Square: Ancient royal complex.
Pashupatinath Temple: Sacred site dedicated to Lord Shiva.
Pokhara: Lakeside town with Himalayan reflections.
Lumbini: Birthplace of Lord Buddha.
Nagarkot: Famous for Himalayan sunrise views.
🕉️ Bhutan – The Land of the Thunder Dragon
Bhutan’s peaceful culture and scenic beauty make it a spiritual retreat.
Top Landmarks:
Paro Taktsang (Tiger’s Nest): Legendary monastery on a cliff.
Punakha Dzong: Bhutan’s most beautiful fortress.
Thimphu Buddha Point: Majestic golden statue overlooking the valley.
Dochula Pass: 108 stupas with Himalayan views.
Phobjikha Valley: Home of the rare black-necked cranes.
🌏 Why Travel with Pahariyan Tourism?
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✨ From the snow peaks of Sikkim to the spiritual calm of Bhutan — let Pahariyan Tourism take you closer to the Himalayas.





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