festivals

Darjeeling is not just a beautiful hill station at the foothills of the Himalayas but this place is also blessed with a distinct culture, and the festivals celebrated here are very unique. Some of the festivals celebrated here are:

• Tihar (A festival that is celebrated by feeding crows and culminates with Bhai Tika)
• Cham Dance (A ritual that is performed to tide over the negativity of the year gone by)
• Buddha Jayanti (The jayanti is celebrated by carrying idols of the Buddha and holy books on the streets)