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Pedal through the misty hills of Darjeeling & Sikkim

Best Time: October to May
Difficulty: Moderate to Challenging
Duration: Half day to multi-day tours

About This Adventure

Experience the thrill of cycling through some of the most scenic mountain roads in the Eastern Himalayas. From the winding tea garden trails of Darjeeling to the breathtaking mountain passes of Sikkim, every pedal stroke reveals a new panoramic vista. Ride past colonial-era buildings, Buddhist monasteries, and lush green valleys with the mighty Kanchenjunga watching over you.

Highlights

  • 1Ride through Darjeeling's famous tea estates on quiet hill roads
  • 2Cycle from Darjeeling to Ghoom — home to the highest railway station in India
  • 3Downhill ride from Gangtok to Rumtek Monastery with valley views
  • 4Mountain pass cycling on the Silk Route through Zuluk's 32 hairpin bends

Popular Locations

Darjeeling Tea Garden Loop

25 km circuit through Happy Valley and surrounding estates

Gangtok to Rumtek

24 km scenic ride through forests and river valleys

Pelling to Yuksom

35 km route with views of Kanchenjunga range

Gallery

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Book This Adventure

Ready for cycling in Darjeeling & Sikkim? Contact us to plan your trip.

Quick Facts

Best SeasonOctober to May
DifficultyModerate to Challenging
DurationHalf day to multi-day tours