Things to do · Darjeeling & Ghoom

Wildlife and birds in Darjeeling

Safaris in the Dooars and forest walks in the hills, timed to the season and the park rules.

Wildlife and birds · 2–3 hoursEarly birding walk in Senchal forestChatakpur · Free · guide ₹500–1,000 (indicative) Wildlife and birds · 1 hourWalk around the twin ponds of JorepokhriJorepokhri · Free or a small fee Wildlife and birds · Half day to a full dayWhere the Himalayan salamander survives nowJorepokhri · Varies · ask locally

Wildlife and birds · 2–3 hoursBirding along the Lepchajagat forest edgeLepchajagat · Free

Wildlife and birds · 1 hourOrchid centre visit in flowering seasonTakdah · Small fee or free · check locally

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