{"id":17226,"date":"2018-05-17T16:13:42","date_gmt":"2018-05-17T10:43:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/?p=17226"},"modified":"2025-06-03T12:24:26","modified_gmt":"2025-06-03T06:54:26","slug":"places-near-darjeeling","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.treebo.com\/blog\/places-near-darjeeling\/","title":{"rendered":"15 Breathtaking Places to Visit Around Darjeeling"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

As perfect as the beautiful hill station Darjeeling is, the fact is it is a mere ten-odd square kilometres in size; however, you can always boost your adventure and experience by visiting equally enchanting districts around the area. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Each one with its own peculiarities, the entire region is filled with some of the best nature has to offer and as amazing history and culture, too. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Follow our guide to the 15 best places to visit around Darjeeling and discover a part of India not many can imagine existing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Places Near Darjeeling: up to 100 kilometres away<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

1. Gangtok<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Gangtok<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

The capital city of Sikkim, Gangtok is a pristine hill station nestled in the mountains that serve as a base for scores of trekkers and mountaineers coming to tackle the Himalayan range. The beautiful winding roads and spectacular view from this place that literally means \u2018hilltop\u2019 are famous not only for its adventure but also for its culture and cuisine. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Less than a four-hour drive from the city centre, Gangtok is a must visit destination if you happen to be Darjeeling.<\/p>\n\n\n\n