When You Go
BEST TIME TO VISIT
Spring for fresh First Flush tea, and mildly cool weather and Winter for clear views and cozy fireplaces
HOW TO GET THERE
Fly to Bagdogra Airport or take a train to New Jalpaiguri Station - both are in greater Siliguri. From here, by road for about 2 hours.
RECOMMENDED NUMBER OF DAYS
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SB Veda is the pen name for Sujoy Bhattacharyya, who is a British/Canadian independent writer based in Kolkata. Born in London and raised in the UK and Canada, the award-winning writer and editor’s works have also been published in The Independent, The Guardian, the Ottawa Citizen, The Global Calcuttan and Pragati International. He has a longstanding connection to Darjeeling, where he tries to visit once a year, and he’s currently working on a book about a Darjeeling tea garden, which is expected release in 2023.