Once a part of the Kingdom of Sikkim, in the 19th Century, Gorkhas invaded the region and added it to the Kingdom of Nepal. The Anglo-Gorkha War rebased Darjeeling back to Sikkim. The East India Company in 1835 leased out Darjeeling from the British, making Darjeeling the Summer Capital of Bengal Presidency.
Nineteenth Century saw many architectural and engineering achievements, most popular of which being The Darjeeling Himalayan Railway (DHR), The Town Hall. This walk has been designed to give you a deeper insight of the colonial British Architecture, English Cuisine, Nepali and Sikkimese Culture and History.
Highlights
5 hours
Offered in Hindi & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
5 hours
Offered in Hindi & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Bottled water
Traditional Lunch and Momo Cooking Session
A cup of local Chai at chowrasta
Breakfast at Glenaries at own cost
Meeting Points
Departure
51, Gandhi Rd
We will be standing in front of the Clock Tower in Chauk Bazar
Return
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Once a part of the Kingdom of Sikkim, in the 19th Century, Gorkhas invaded the region and added it to the Kingdom of Nepal. The Anglo-Gorkha War rebased Darjeeling back to Sikkim. The East India Company in 1835 leased out Darjeeling from the British, making Darjeeling the Summer Capital of Bengal Presidency.
Nineteenth Century saw many architectural and engineering achievements, most popular of which being The Darjeeling Himalayan Railway (DHR), The Town Hall. This walk has been designed to give you a deeper insight of the colonial British Architecture, English Cuisine, Nepali and Sikkimese Culture and History.
Highlights
5 hours
Offered in Hindi & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
5 hours
Offered in Hindi & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Bottled water
Traditional Lunch and Momo Cooking Session
A cup of local Chai at chowrasta
Breakfast at Glenaries at own cost
Meeting Points
Departure
51, Gandhi Rd
We will be standing in front of the Clock Tower in Chauk Bazar
