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Set against the picturesque backdrop of the lesser Himalayan range, Darjeeling is one of the most famous hill stations in India. Its popularity dates back to the British era when officials would treat this quiet hilly town as a summer retreat. The British were responsible for starting the commercial production of tea in this region. Today, the Darjeeling tea is a world-famous brew. Some of the
best places to stay in Darjeeling are the old resorts or guest houses that were built during the British period.
Darjeeling is located at an elevation of 2,042 meters above sea level. It enjoys a cool and pleasant climate all year round, with temperatures dropping below zero during the winters. It is favorite holiday destination during the summers. The winter season also attracts some tourists who come here to enjoy the occasional snowfall. Every year, the number of tourists to visit Darjeeling keeps increasing. To meet this growing tourist demand, there are many
luxury resorts in Darjeeling that have come up.
These resorts give tourists a chance to enjoy the raw natural beauty of Darjeeling. Away from the hustle and bustle of city life, visitors can enjoy being close to nature. The rooms are spacious and comfortable. The staff is courteous
and friendly. The snow clad mountains offer the most spectacular views to the guests. Luxury resorts in Darjeeling offer their guests a host of special services along with rooms that have the best views. Care is taken to provide the maximum comfort to all guests. 24 hours warm water and room heaters are available. There are restaurants offering multiple cuisines with food prepared by the top chefs. There is also wellness spa available for the relaxation and rejuvenation of the guests. Nestled on top of a hill and surrounded by tea plantations, these resorts are perfect for enjoying a good holiday.
If you are interested in tea tourism, then the best place to stay in Darjeeling for you is a tea estate resort. There are many tea gardens that have opened their doors for the tourist population. Many of these tea estates are more than a few decades old and the antique furnishings give out a colonial vibe. Built in between lush green tea gardens, these resorts are a perfect combination of luxury and serenity.
Visitors can take a relaxing walk through the lush green tea gardens while enjoying the beautiful views of nature. They can get a
chance to speak to the local tea workers and know more about the types of tea grown and its distinguishing features. Guests can also take part in plucking tea – two leaves and a bud. If the tea estate belongs to some well-known tea manufacturing company, the resort may sometimes arrange factory visits where guests can learn more about the commercial processing of tea.
Luxury resorts in Darjeeling are built among surrounding tea gardens where guests can always look out of their rooms and enjoy the tranquil views of nature. To watch the early morning sun rise from these mountains is a truly memorable experience.
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