If you go to North Bengal make the effort to travel on the DHR affectionally known as the Toy Train. The route takes you from the plains up to the hill station of Darjeeling at an altitude of around 7,000ft The track runs alongside the main road and gives you a chance to see Himalayan life with breathtaking mountain views,...
More
Mountain Railways of India, India
- Home
- India
- India Tourism
- India Hotels
- India Vacation Rentals
- India Restaurants
- Things to Do in India
- India Travel Forum
- India Travel Guide
- India Photos
- India Videos
- India Weather
- Hotels
- Flights
- Vacation Rentals
- Restaurants
- Things to Do
- Best of 2012
- More
- Write a Review
-
Sign in with Facebook
- Sign in
- Register Now!
- FREE Mobile App
-
Home
- > Asia
- > India
- > Things to Do
- > Mountain Railways of India
All 2,047 India Attractions »
Mountain Railways of India
India
The West Country
Senior Reviewer
7 reviews
7 helpful votes
2
people found this review helpful
Was this review helpful?
Problem with this review?
New Delhi
1 review
2 helpful votes
2
people found this review helpful
Although I have travelled on all the four mountain rail links,
including Pathankot Joginder nagar rail link, but most beautious
has been Kalka Shimla Stretch, It overpowers the technical feat
of tunnelling in the mountains at that time when it was purely
mannual not like Delhi metros drilling machine.
the second is Siliguri Darjling strech which is open and wide
More
Was this review helpful?
Problem with this review?
Bangalore
Reviewer
4 reviews
This is one of the prettiest train rides you can ever take. There's a superb view of the Dhauladhar range all the way, plus you get to rub shoulders with (or even get sat on by) the local populace. This is a real train, catering to real people -- housewives, farmers, students, tradesmen, shepherds, business people. And the fares are...
More
Was this review helpful?
Problem with this review?
A daodao.com Member
1-4 of 4 reviews
1
-
Been to Mountain Railways of India? Share your experiences!
-
Do You Own Mountain Railways of India?
TripAdvisor has free and easy resources to help you enhance your listing and promote your property.
Start here - visit your Management Center | Add photos | Add videos
- Select a TripAdvisor site:
-
-
About Us |
Write a review |
Careers | Site Map | Top Cities
| Owners | Help Center
| Business Listings | DMO/CVB
| Investor Relations
© 2012 TripAdvisor LLC All rights reserved. TripAdvisor Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.
* TripAdvisor LLC is not a booking agent and does not charge any service fees to users of our site... (more)
We noticed that you're using an unsupported browser. The TripAdvisor website may not display properly.
We support the following browsers: Windows: Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox. Mac: Safari.
We support the following browsers: Windows: Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox. Mac: Safari.
TripAdvisor LLC is not responsible for content on external web sites. Taxes, fees not included for deals content.
