White Orchid Trail Day Hike in Kurseong
White Orchid Trail Day Hike in Kurseong
White Orchid Trail Day Hike in Kurseong

White Orchid Trail Day Hike in Kurseong

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Trip Facts
Duration
1 Days
Trip Grade
Easy
Country
Darjeeling
Maximum Altitude
7,176 feet,
Group Size
1-12
Starts
Kurseong
Ends
Kurseong
Activities
Hiking and Walking
Best Time
March-May , Sep - Dec
Overview

Are you searching for hiking or walking routes in Kurseong, Darjeeling? The White Orchid Trail, tucked away in Kurseong's foggy hills, is a hidden gem. This path, created for adventurers and nature lovers, allows visitors to experience the tranquil beauty of the Eastern Himalayas. Here, colorful plants, captivating forests, and uncommon orchids thrive together. More than just a simple walk, this trail offers a journey into the heart of Kurseong's natural splendor, with each step revealing new wonders. Beginning at Chimney and concluding at Dokan Dara, the mostly downhill route covers about 9.6 kilometers and takes roughly 5 hours to complete. Reaching an elevation of 7,176 feet, this hike is classified as moderate in difficulty.

Highlights

  • Chimney Heritage Park since 1839
  • Deorali Busty
  • Hike through Apulca Pine Forest
  • Hike through Chinese Bamboo Forest
  • Vintage Pine Trees Forests
  • View Points
  • Shifting Village
  • Visit Shridey Drukhang Monastery
  • Heaven Pine Forest Eco Park
  • Wild White orchid Garden
  • Wildlife Forest Museum
  • Foxtail Grasslands