Things to Do Things to Do Around Taktsang Homestay
At Taktsang Homestay, we believe that true travel experiences go beyond just accommodation. Our family-run homestay in the serene Simana Bazar offers you countless opportunities for exploration, cultural immersion, and unforgettable memories. As your hosts at this cozy homestay in Darjeeling, we’re delighted to guide you through the perfect adventure during your stay at our comfortable homestay with spectacular mountain views.
Simana View Point
Distance: 0.5 km | Duration: 15 minutes walk
The crown jewel near our homestay near Simana View Point offers breathtaking panoramic views of the Himalayas. This unique vantage point at our homestay in border location provides the rare opportunity to witness both India and Nepal from a single spot. Wake up early and join us for sunrise viewing from this spectacular location – it’s truly a photographer’s paradise and a must-visit during your stay at our Kanchenjunga View Homestay.
Perfect for: Photography, sunrise viewing, border sightseeing
Pashupati Market
Distance: 2 km | Duration: 30 minutes walk
Experience authentic local culture at the bustling Pashupati Market, easily accessible from our homestay in Simana. This vibrant market showcases the best of both Indian and Nepali traditions, offering everything from local handicrafts to fresh produce. Our local homestay in Darjeeling guests particularly enjoy the cultural exchange and the opportunity to purchase authentic souvenirs. Don’t miss trying the local food specialities available at various stalls.
Perfect for: Cultural immersion, shopping, local cuisine
Mriki Lake
Distance: 12 km | Duration: 45 minutes drive
A serene mountain lake surrounded by pine forests, easily accessible from our homestay near Mirik. The crystal-clear waters reflect the surrounding hills, creating a perfect setting for boating, horse riding, and peaceful walks. Our family homestay guests find this location ideal for picnics and quality time together. The lake’s proximity to our Pine View Homestay makes it a perfect day trip destination.
Perfect for: Boating, nature walks, family picnics
Lepchajagat
Distance: 8 km | Duration: 30 minutes drive
A hidden gem in the Darjeeling hills, Lepchajagat offers pristine nature and tranquil surroundings. From our homestay near Lepchajagat, you can easily explore this offbeat destination known for its dense forests and bird watching opportunities. The area is perfect for nature lovers staying at our clean and hygienic homestay who seek peaceful mountain trails and authentic Himalayan experiences.
Perfect for: Nature walks, bird watching, forest exploration
Tiger Hill
Distance: 25 km | Duration: 1.5 hours drive
Famous for its spectacular sunrise views over Mount Kanchenjunga, Tiger Hill is a must-visit destination easily accessible from our homestay with Kanchenjunga View. We arrange early morning trips for our guests at this affordable homestay in Darjeeling, ensuring you witness one of the most magnificent sunrises in the world. The journey itself offers stunning views of the surrounding valleys and tea gardens.
Perfect for: Sunrise viewing, mountain photography, sightseeing
Batasia Loop
Distance: 20 km | Duration: 1 hour drive
Experience the engineering marvel of the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway at Batasia Loop. This spiral railway track offers spectacular views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. Guests at our homestay for family in Darjeeling particularly enjoy this attraction, as it combines historical significance with natural beauty. The memorial garden here provides a peaceful setting for reflection and photography.
Perfect for: Railway experience, mountain views, historical interest
Discover the Wonders of Darjeeling from Taktsang Homestay
Every stay at our homestay in Darjeeling includes personalised recommendations, local guidance, and the warmth of Himalayan hospitality. Whether you’re seeking adventure, relaxation, cultural immersion, or romantic getaways, Taktsang Homestay serves as your perfect gateway to experiencing the magic of Darjeeling.
Contact us to plan your perfect Darjeeling adventure from our unique border location homestay.