Tiger Hill
Times of IndiaTimes Travel Editor/SIGHTSEEING IN DARJEELING/ Updated : Apr 20, 2016, 15:54 IST
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Catch the first rays of the sun up at Tiger Hill, and if you’re lucky and the day is clear, you might even see Everest in the distance. Located just above Ghum at the highest point in Darjeeling, Tiger Hill is best known for its d … Read more
Catch the first rays of the sun up at Tiger Hill, and if you’re lucky and the day is clear, you might even see Everest in the distance. Located just above Ghum at the highest point in Darjeeling, Tiger Hill is best known for its dazzling views of the sunrise. It will take you about 40 minutes by car, so be up bright and early and your trip to Darjeeling is justified. The panoramic views of Lhotse, Makalu, Khangchendzonga, Kabru and Janu peaks can make incredible photographs, and even better memories. This is probably Darjeeling’s most touted tourist attraction, and with good reason. Read less

Catch the first rays of the sun up at Tiger Hill, and if you’re lucky and the day is clear, you might even see Everest in the distance. Located just above Ghum at the highest point in Darjeeling, Tiger Hill is best known for its dazzling views of the sunrise. It will take you about 40 minutes by car, so be up bright and early and your trip to Darjeeling is justified. The panoramic views of Lhotse, Makalu, Khangchendzonga, Kabru and Janu peaks can make incredible photographs, and even better memories. This is probably Darjeeling’s most touted tourist attraction, and with good reason.
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