Spectacular spot for sunrise. Definitely crowded, so our taxi couldn't go very far up the hill. That meant we did a fair amount of hiking to get to the top of Tiger Hill. We were lucky to have a very clear day, so the views...More

Too many people for one sunrise. Saw the rising sun with 2000 people. Can be managed better by the state government.

As early as 4.30 AM There were quite a number people from all walks of life waiting at Tiger Hill before even dawn could emerge there number had already swelled to hundreds. So it was a fantastic scene in complete darkness And in November month...More

To reach the observatory hill is a daunting task. To wake up in the wee hours, esply if you have kids along and then the short cut through the dark path, just following the people in front of you assured that they too are headed...More

So you've to be there by 0515 AM .. usually sunrise is near 6 AM ... however the earlier the go, better for you to capture a nice spot to witness this mesmerizing view.

Quite great untisipation for sunrise. At first glimpse of sunrise place becomes noise and and a bit quaotic. A lot of movement. I guess what I'm trying to say if one once to watch sunrise in piece chose another place.

Fabulous view of the sunrise on Kanchenjunga Mountain from Tiger Hill. Very early start and plenty of transports going in that direction. If you find yourself in Darjeeling it's worth the early wake up to see this spectacular event. Visited in Oct 2012.