About Darjeeling
Junagadh to Darjeeling distnce : 2437 km
Estimated travel time : 44.4 hours
Darjeeling is one of the most beautiful hill stations in Eastern part of India. Set amid the emerald-green tea plantations and snow capped Himalayan Peaks, Darjeeling is known as 'Queen of Hills'.
Situated under the awe-inspiring bliss of Mount Kanchenjunga, Darjeeling provides a mesmerizing experience with its scenic beauty, green tea plantations, cultural diversity with charming people from Tibet, Nepal, Gorkhas; rich heritage from being a previous summer capital under British Raj, the Toy train running since 1881; spirituality with very peaceful monasteries; wild life at its botanical gardens and zoo. Darjeeling attracts tourists from all over the world and is also a popular honeymoon destination.
Taxi from Junagadh to Darjeeling is readily available at CabBazar.
Route Information
Junagadh to Darjeeling by car is well connected by road and is very convenient and comfortable drive. Junagadh to Darjeeling distance is 2437 Km and is 44.4 hours journey. Other famous tourist places on this route and nearby are :
1. Siliguri, West Bengal - Located at the foothills of the Himalayas, Siliguri is the gateway to the Northeastern states of India. It is known for its tea gardens, scenic beauty, and the famous Mahananda Wildlife Sanctuary.
2. Kolkata, West Bengal - The capital city of West Bengal, Kolkata is rich in history, culture, and architecture. Some popular attractions include Victoria Memorial, Howrah Bridge, and Indian Museum.
3. Bhubaneswar, Odisha - Known as the "Temple City of India," Bhubaneswar is famous for its ancient temples like Lingaraja Temple, Rajarani Temple, and Mukteshwar Temple.
4. Puri, Odisha - Located on the Bay of Bengal, Puri is a popular pilgrimage site and a beach destination. The famous Jagannath Temple and the beautiful Puri Beach are major attractions.
5. Konark, Odisha - Famous for the Sun Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Konark is known for its architectural marvel and intricate stone carvings.
6. Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh - Known as Vizag, Visakhapatnam is a coastal city with picturesque beaches like Ramakrishna Beach and Rishikonda Beach. The Submarine Museum and Kailasagiri Park are also worth a visit.
7. Rajahmundry, Andhra Pradesh - Situated on the banks of River Godavari, Rajahmundry is known for its vibrant culture, ancient temples, and picturesque landscapes.
8. Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh - Located on the banks of River Krishna, Vijayawada is surrounded by beautiful hills and is famous for Kanaka Durga Temple and Undavalli Caves.
9. Hyderabad, Telangana - The capital city of Telangana, Hyderabad offers a blend of historical landmarks like Charminar and Golconda Fort, along with modern attractions like Ramoji Film City and Hussain Sagar Lake.
10. Ahmedabad, Gujarat - Known for its rich heritage and bustling markets, Ahmedabad offers attractions like Sabarmati Ashram, Jama Masjid, and the iconic Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Museum.
11. Gir National Park, Gujarat - Located near Junagadh, Gir National Park is the only natural habitat of the Asiatic Lions. It is a popular wildlife destination for nature and wildlife enthusiasts.