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From its cultural experiences to its rich history and spectacular views, you'll find countless fantastic reasons to be in the mountainous city of Darjeeling. Experience these highlights and more when you book a vacation package to Darjeeling. Every trip to Darjeeling needs a well-designed itinerary. Fill yours with famous sights like Tiger Hill, Raj Bhavan and Darjeeling Himalayan Railway. Don't delay your visit to this destination any longer. The perfect Darjeeling vacation is a couple of clicks away with Expedia.

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Darjeeling Hotel Deals

Hotel Golden Potala

Hotel Golden Potala

3 out of 5
Rockville Rd, near TV Tower, Darjeeling West Bengal
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$24 nightly
The price is $26 total per night from Jan 12 to Jan 13
$26 total
Jan 12 - Jan 13
Total with taxes and fees
10/10 Exceptional! (2 reviews)
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Reviewed on Jan 1, 2026

Hotel Golden Potala
The Elgin, Darjeeling

The Elgin, Darjeeling

4 out of 5
18 H.D Lama Road Darjeeling West Bengal
$97 nightly
The price is $115 total per night from Jan 12 to Jan 13
$115 total
Jan 12 - Jan 13
Total with taxes and fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (59 reviews)
Its a beautiful, nostalgic throwback to a colonial India hillstation. Darjeeling is wonderful and this hotel has memories, from the posters and photis on the walls, of life back when. I stayed in the Tenzing Norgay block, with old somewhat faded photos of the great man along every inch of corridor. ...

Reviewed on Dec 14, 2025

The Elgin, Darjeeling
Windamere Hotel

Windamere Hotel

3.5 out of 5
Observatory Hill Darjeeling West Bengal
$83 nightly
The price is $99 total per night from Jan 18 to Jan 19
$99 total
Jan 18 - Jan 19
Total with taxes and fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (7 reviews)
The rooms were clean and the staff were really helpful. They need to make the hotel more friendly for the people with disabilities. They need to put side rails up and make the hotel more wheel chair accessible. Furniture is old, basically to maintain the colonial heritage, but still the furniture ...

Reviewed on Sep 29, 2025

Windamere Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Things to do near Darjeeling

Darjeeling offers a fantastic blend of outdoor adventures and city-themed attractions, making it a perfect vacation spot. Visitors can explore vibrant public markets, engage in educational tours, and enjoy various activities. To enhance your experience, consider looking into Darjeeling tourism packages and the best tour options for day trips or tours that suit your interests. There's something for everyone in this charming hill station.

Shopping

For unique souvenirs, visit Hong Kong Market for a vibrant local experience. If you're up for a drive, check out City Centre Siliguri and Vega Circle Mall, both offering a mix of entertainment and shopping options, perfect for families and those seeking a city vibe.

Recreation

Kanchenjunga Stadium is a vibrant sports facility located 24 miles from Darjeeling, offering a lively atmosphere filled with energy. Engage in various recreational activities, enjoy the scenic views, and immerse yourself in the local sports culture while basking in the beauty of the surrounding landscape.

Adventure

Explore the breathtaking landscapes of Darjeeling by trekking to Tiger Hill for a stunning sunrise view of the Himalayas. Experience the thrill of paragliding over picturesque valleys, and don’t miss a scenic ride on the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway, a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Nightlife

Darjeeling's nightlife offers a unique blend of cultural experiences. Visit the Glenary’s for delightful cakes and live music, or head to the Keventers for a casual evening with friends. For a more vibrant scene, check out the local pubs where you can enjoy drinks and traditional music.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Darjeeling

Darjeeling is perfect for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts, offering a mix of cultural experiences and breathtaking landscapes. Key attractions include monasteries, scenic squares, and stunning mountains. Don’t miss the famous Darjeeling Himalayan Railway, the delightful Darjeeling Zoo, and the chance to discover the unique charm of the area. Whether you're seeking an unforgettable getaway or exploring local culture, Darjeeling has something for every traveler.

  • Chowrasta: This vibrant square is the heart of Darjeeling, offering a lively atmosphere with stunning views. Surrounded by shops and eateries, it's the perfect spot to relax, sip tea, and soak in the local culture.
  • Tiger Hill: Renowned for its breathtaking sunrise views over the Himalayas, Tiger Hill is an adventure seeker’s paradise. The hike to the summit rewards visitors with panoramic scenery and a chance to witness the majestic Kanchenjunga peak.
  • Raj Bhavan: This historic government building showcases colonial architecture and lush gardens. It offers a glimpse into the region's rich history and culture, making it a fascinating stop for history buffs and nature lovers alike.

Best time to go to Darjeeling

The best time to visit Darjeeling can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Darjeeling falls in June and July. July has average visitor numbers and mostly cloudy weather. The coolest average temperature in Darjeeling falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January47.8°F (8.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
February51.6°F (10.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March58.1°F (14.5°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April61.9°F (16.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May63.9°F (17.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
June66.6°F (19.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
July66.6°F (19.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August66.4°F (19.1°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
September65.1°F (18.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
October61.2°F (16.2°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December50.4°F (10.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Darjeeling

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Darjeeling.
  • Consider traveling to Darjeeling during the low season (February to March and September) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Darjeeling Essential Information

Language
Hindi
Currency
Indian rupees
Closest Airport
Bagdogra Airport (IXB)
Max Temp Winter
60ºF
Max Temp Summer
75ºF
Top Sights
Chapramari Wildlife Sanctuary, Neora National Park and Tiger Hill

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Darjeeling vacation package cost?
You can grab a vacation package to this popular destination on Expedia. But how much your vacation to Darjeeling costs will depend on factors like the season, length of stay and hotel choice.
What are the cheapest months to go to Darjeeling?
You can typically find lower rates and better availability in February, March and November. Take a look at our cheap Darjeeling vacation packages and you could land some excellent off-season deals.
How many days is enough for Darjeeling?
We suggest planning a Darjeeling vacation for at least 3 days. This gives you plenty of time to check off top sights including Tiger Hill and Ghoom Monastery, as well as explore neighborhoods like Ghoom and North Point. You might even be able to fit in a day trip beyond Darjeeling.
Is it worth booking a vacation package to Darjeeling?
Darjeeling has everything you need for a memorable getaway — festivals, culture and views are just the start. Whether you want to visit attractions such as Ghoom Monastery and Darjeeling Himalayan Railway, or venture off the beaten track, you'll have plenty to see and do on your Darjeeling vacation.
How to find the best Darjeeling package deals?
Start your search for a Darjeeling package deal by entering your preferred travel dates and destination under our "Packages" tab. Then add some filters, like "Property type" and "Amenities," to tailor the results to your exact style. You can also sort by "Package discount" and discover offers that come with irresistible savings. If you don't find the ideal Darjeeling package deal right away, just tweak your dates and search again. Keep in mind that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Darjeeling adventure off to a flying start.
Is it cheaper to book a Darjeeling vacation as a package?
An Expedia vacation package could land you considerable savings when compared to booking stays and flights separately. Better still, you can customize your Darjeeling getaway to fit your exact style. Choose your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Check out our great deals to see how much you can save.
When to book a vacation package to Darjeeling?
If you've got your Darjeeling travel dates confirmed, book as soon as you can to score some awesome deals. With Expedia, you can often reserve some flights up to one year ahead of time. Prefer spur-of-the-moment getaways? Our last-minute deals are great for quick escapes.
How to plan a trip to Darjeeling?

  1. Choose when to go: Check your diary and pack your bags. Your favorite season and the available activities will also help you decide when to escape to Darjeeling.
  2. Plan your budget wisely: In addition to the price of your stay, you'll need to factor in other expenses too. These include flights, food and transportation. Also, put aside some extra funds for unexpected expenses that may arise during your trip to Darjeeling.
  3. Discover Darjeeling using our trip planning tool: Gain insights into the leading attractions and best hotels for your trip to Darjeeling. You can also save your must-visit places, collaborate with family and friends and manage all your plans in one place.
  4. Decide your trip length: Think about how long you'd like to spend discovering Darjeeling. Plan your itinerary so you can get to all the experiences and attractions you're interested in at a comfortable pace.
  5. Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in place, you can combine your flights, hotels, car rental and more into a personalized Darjeeling vacation package.
  6. Add on experiences and excursions: Read our dedicated travel guide to find some incredible things to do in Darjeeling. Book tickets or make reservations as soon as you can to save time and skip the hassle of searching for activities once you arrive.

Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Darjeeling vacation packages?
Jet off on your dream getaway to Darjeeling with help from Expedia's Book Now, Pay Later vacations. No need to save up or wait until payday — we've teamed up with online lender Affirm to give you flexibility with your finances. Our vacation packages with payment plans allow you to spread the cost over 3, 6 or 12 months. With no hidden charges or late payment fees, it's a breeze to stick to your budget and snap up cheap deals while they last.

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* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.