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Observatory Hill, Darjeeling

4.5
#3 of 10 in Nature in Darjeeling District
Mountain · Hidden Gem · Nature / Park
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FROM $12 BOOK WITH VIATOR Heritage & Cultural Walk of Darjeeling (2 Hours Guided Walking Tour)
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  • By chhoks
    Starting from The Mall in Darjeeling (referred to as Chowrasta these days), if you keep to the left and take a turn around Observatory Hill in a clockwise manner, you will get maximum enjoyment of...  more »
  • By chrishfrommn
    Definitely worth it. You can combine with a walk to the Himalayan Mountaineering Institude and Zoo for a good half day event.  more »
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