Batasia Loop, Darjeeling

Batasia Loop is one of Darjeeling’s most iconic attractions, where the world-famous Darjeeling Himalayan Railway (Toy Train) takes a dramatic loop through the hills. Surrounded by gardens and offering a panoramic view of Kanchenjunga, it is a must-visit spot for travelers. With GoHills tours and travel packages, you can enjoy the toy train ride, explore the war memorial, and book GoHills stays near Batasia Loop for a comfortable and memorable experience.

It is often visited along with Tiger Hill to complete an early morning sightseeing tour.

Why Visit Batasia Loop?

GoHills Stays Near Batasia Loop

Planning to stay close to Batasia Loop? GoHills Stays offers handpicked homestays and hotels within 10 minutes of the loop, giving travelers easy access to the toy train and sunrise views of Kanchenjunga.

GoHills Tours & Travel Packages

• Half-day Tour: A Darjeeling sightseeing tour that includes Batasia Loop.
• Toy Train Joyride: Packages that feature the famous toy train ride through the loop.
• Custom Darjeeling Travel: Create a personalized itinerary that includes all your must-see spots.

Best Time to Visit

For the best experience at Batasia Loop, plan your visit during:

• March to June: Clear skies and pleasant spring weather, with the gardens in full bloom.
• October to December: Crisp post-monsoon weather offering excellent mountain views.

How to Reach Batasia Loop

Batasia Loop is located about 5 km from Darjeeling town and is easily accessible:

• By Toy Train: The most iconic way to visit is on the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway joyride from Darjeeling station.
• By Road: A short drive by private cab or shared jeep from the town center. Many sightseeing tours include this spot.
• With GoHills: Book a hassle-free package that includes comfortable transport to Batasia Loop and other attractions.