The best time to visit is March to June (pleasant summer) and September to December (clear views and cool weather). Avoid the monsoon (July-August) due to heavy rainfall.
Yes, but Takdah is a bit remote and has limited medical facilities. Darjeeling has better infrastructure and is suitable for all age groups.
Limited mobile network coverage in Takdah, with BSNL, Airtel, and Jio working best. Darjeeling has good connectivity, including Wi-Fi in most hotels.
Winter (Oct–Feb): Heavy woolens, gloves, and jackets, Summer (Mar–Jun): Light woolens, comfortable clothing.
Takdah is approximately 28 km (1.5 hours) from Darjeeling by road. The drive is scenic, passing through tea gardens and pine forests.
Takdah has only small clinics, so carry essential medicines. Darjeeling has hospitals like Darjeeling District Hospital and private clinics.
No, there are no ATMs in Takdah. Withdraw cash from Darjeeling or Siliguri.
The Takdah Orchid Center is best visited between February and April, when orchids bloom.
Day 1- Siliguri to Takdah
Day 2- Takdah to Darjeeling
Day 3- Darjeeling Sightseeing
Day 4- Darjeeling to Siliguri
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