If you are really serious about some serious adventure and fun, what on earth
can match the excitement of a trip to scenic hills and that too on a toy train?
Then Darjeeling toy train beckons you to experience the rare excitement. Rated
as best in Asia, it is the most famous of the little trains. It commences the
journey from the town of New Jalpaiguri in the plains to the lovely hill station
of Darjeeling, perched on the awesome Himalayas.
It takes the route from Ghoom
to Darjeeling. It follows the old cart road, covering a distance of 86 km. The
traveller is unable to take the eyes off an uninterrupted view of the breath-taking
scenery of the Himalayas. Started in 1881, Darjeeling toy train is an engineering
marvel, connecting to a mountainous terrain of great Indian beauty.
