Darjeeling is a snug hill station that sits atop an elevation of 2042 meters covered by pruned tea estates. Enveloped in a pleasing weather throughout the year, this place has been hailed as a local favorite since colonial times on account of the never-ending stock of all the eclectic sightseeing places it has in store. Darjeeling is the sweetest treasure of West Bengal. Riding right through the clouds in cable cars, with lush green tea estates below you, you will wish you had more than two eyes to relish with the beauty of this town, popularly known as Queen of Hills. With its bounty beauty and the hills beckoning to you, you will want to explore and be a part of the picturesque vista of this town. Do not miss out on the sun-dipped, snow capped mountains of Kanchenjunga visible from locations such as Tiger Hill and Darjeeling War Memorial. With a height of 8586 metres, the Kanchenjunga Mountain is the third highest in the world.