Darjeeling has officially become India’s Hiking Capital, introducing 16 curated low-altitude hikes—the first structured initiative of its kind in the country. These trails are designed to be accessible for all age groups, making it easier for travelers to explore the region’s natural beauty without the challenges of high-altitude trekking.
Whether you’re a beginner, a nature lover, or a seasoned walker, Darjeeling’s hiking network allows you to experience the Himalayas in a new and immersive way.
What Makes Darjeeling the Hiking Capital of India?
1. India’s First Curated Low-Altitude Hiking Network
• 16 well-marked hiking trails for easy and safe exploration.
• Designed for all age groups, including children and senior citizens.
• Perfect blend of nature, culture, and scenic landscapes.
2. A Unique Eco-Tourism Experience
• Walk through tea gardens, forests, monasteries, and riversides.
• Connect with local communities and traditional Himalayan culture.
• Enjoy a sustainable, eco-friendly adventure with minimal environmental impact.
Darjeeling’s 16 Curated Hikes
1. Takdah–Lamahatta Hike
2. Batasia Loop–Tinchuley Trail
3. Chatakpur Eco Hike
4. Dali Monastery–Darjeeling Walk
5. Manebhanjan–Tonglu Nature Walk
6. Lepchajagat Forest Walk
7. Ghum Monastery–Batasia Nature Trail
8. Senchal Lake Hike
9. Jorpokhri Nature Trail
10. Tung Sung Viewpoint Hike
11. Rungli Rungliot Tea Garden Walk
12. Makaibari Tea Estate Hike
13. Gorkhey–Samanden Forest Trek
14. Barsey Rhododendron Walk
15. Singalila Forest Trail
16. Bijanbari Riverside Walk
Why Darjeeling for Hiking?
✔️ First-of-its-kind hiking initiative in India – Making the Himalayas accessible to all.
✔️ Perfect for all age groups – No high-altitude trekking experience needed.
✔️ Blend of nature & culture – Walk through forests, villages, and heritage sites.
✔️ Eco-friendly & sustainable – Leading the way in responsible tourism.
✔️ Unmatched Himalayan views – Experience Darjeeling’s magic on foot.
Darjeeling’s low-altitude hiking revolution is transforming adventure tourism in India. Whether you seek relaxation, fitness, or cultural exploration, these curated hikes offer an unforgettable experience.
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