Mountain Biking in Darjeeling

Mountain Biking in Darjeeling

Darjeeling is a wonderful hill station in North Bengal is widely visited by tourists from various parts of the world. Darjeeling is also known as the Queen of Hills in India. Darjeeling with its untamed natural beauty offers a wide variety of activities for its visitors. Sports and Recreation in Darjeeling forms a major part of tourism in Darjeeling. Mountain biking in Darjeeling is a popular part of adventure sports in Darjeeling. Darjeeling is located at an altitude of 7000 feet above the sea level. Other popular adventure sports in Darjeeling are Trekking in Darjeeling and White Water Rafting in Darjeeling.

The mountain biking of Darjeeling will take you to the most enthralling destinations of Darjeeling Himalaya. The mountain biking in Darjeeling starts from Siliguri, the railhead and the airport to Darjeeling - Sikkim. You travel to Mirik, Darjeeling, Kalimpong and Lava before returning via the plains of Dooars.

Those travelers who want to travel differently for them the mountain biking at Darjeeling in India is undoubtedly one of the safest and the most enchanting ways to tour Darjeeling and Sikkim. Mountain biking has its own advantages; you don't have to be an avid mountain biker to go for biking in Darjeeling. More then just the excitement of biking you can be delighted by the beautiful whistle of a hill myna or the by the amicable smile of a villager.

Popular route in mountain biking in Darjeeling:

- Darjeeling to Maneybhanjyang
- Maneybhanjyang to Gairribas
- Gairibas to Sandakpu
- Sandakpu to Phalut
- Phalut to Samanden
- Samanden to Shrikohla
- Shrikhola to Rimbick
- Rimbick to Lhodoma and to Jhepi
- Jhepi to Bijanbari valley
- Bijanbari to Darjeeling
- Darjeeling to Bagdogra airport

Tourist who will like to do mountain biking in Darjeeling should know that the route covers tea gardens, jungle, country side, village, small towns, lakes and mountain. Food and camp is organized by the club that is organizing the mountain biking trip.

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