Tiger Hill
The classic sunrise point, with Kangchenjunga turning pink and Everest far off on a clear day.
- Price
- Small entry fee; jeep is extra
- Time Needed
- 2 hours
- Best Time
- Sunrise, October to December
- Address
- Tiger Hill, Darjeeling, West Bengal 734102Directions
- Getting There
- About 11 km from town by shared jeep, leaving around 4 am.
Why Go
Shared jeeps climb here before dawn, and crowds gather on the viewing decks as the world's third-highest peak catches the first light. Clear skies are likeliest from October to December.
Tips
- Bring warm layers: it's very cold before dawn.
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