Known as the "Land of the White Orchids," Kurseong is a serene hill station located in West Bengal's Darjeeling district. Situated at an altitude of 1,458 meters, it offers pleasant weather year-round, lush tea gardens, and panoramic views of Mount Kangchenjunga and the surrounding plains. Famous for its colonial-era heritage, Kurseong features iconic sites like Eagle's Craig viewpoint, Dow Hill's mysterious pine forests, and historic boarding schools. Traversed by the UNESCO-listed Toy Train, it serves as a peaceful retreat for travelers seeking quiet beauty, rich biodiversity, and authentic Himalayan charm away from crowded tourist hubs.
