Location: Glenburn Estate is located at Darjeeling (West Bengal, India). It is a 1,600 acre Plantation estate with breathtaking views of the Kanchenjunga Mountain Range, stretches from an elevation of 3,700 feet, all the way down to the sandy banks of the two snow-fed Himalayan rivers that meander through it.

About: Camp out, river raft, hike through the forest, wander around Darjeeling Town, explore the estate in a four-wheel drive vehicle, or simply take in the sun! Visit The Glenburn Campsite for a picnic, barbeque or an overnight stay at The Glenburn Lodge, by the river Rungeet. With acres of beautiful forests to explore, riverside and other in-house activities, and Darjeeling and Sikkim on our doorstep, a week at Glenburn could be truly relaxing, or action-packed with adventure.

Accommodation:

• The Planters’ Suite - double + 1 extra bed

• The Rose Suite - double + 1 extra bed

• The Kanchenjunga Suite - double + 2 extra beds

• The Simbong Butterfly Room - double only

• Maximum Capacity - 8 + 4 extra beds.

Services:

• staff on call round-the-clock

• complimentary laundry service

• selection of board games

• library with a collection of books relating to local birds, wildlife and history, as well as light fiction and magazines

• original British-surveyed (1932) contour maps of the Estate and the surrounding area (including Darjeeling and Sikkim)

• 4-wheel drive vehicle available at guest disposal to partake in any of the activities offered on the estate

• full time guide-cum-naturalist for all outdoor activities

• a small shop selling Glenburn honey, jams, tea and small gift items.

How to get there:
 

By Flight: There are daily Jet Airways, Kingfisher and Spice Jet flights from Kolkata (45 mins), Guwahati (30 mins) and New Delhi (2 hours) to Bagdogra. Glenburn is a three hour drive from the airport. The flight from Delhi stops at Guwahati on alternate days and guests are advised to take the direct connection (Delhi-Bagdogra-Delhi) which considerably shortens the flying time.

By Train: From Kolkata there are daily overnight trains to New Jalpaiguri station (The Darjeeling Mail operates daily and The Kanchenkanya and Uttar Banga Express operate on alternate days). Both trains take approximately 12 hours. From Delhi there is a daily Rajdhani service that takes about 22 hours. Glenburn is a three hour drive from the station.

By Road: Bagdogra Airport: 3 hours
New Jalpaiguri Station: 3 hours
Darjeeling: 1 hour 15 minutes
Kalimpong: 2 hours
Gangtok: 3 hours
Pelling: 4 hours
Phuntsholing(Bhutan): 5 hours
Bhadrapur(Nepal): 4 hours
 

Tariff:

Nightly rate:

Rs 11,000 - per person for 2 persons sharing a room (double or twin occupancy)
Rs 14,000 - per person for 1 person in a room (single occupancy)
Rs 6,000 - per extra person, sharing room
Rs 2,500 - per child sharing parents' room (3 to 15 years)
No charge for children below 3 years
Off season discounts available from May to September. Please email us for current offers.