A road trip from New Jalpaiguri (NJP) to Darjeeling is one of the most thrilling bike journeys in Eastern India. Whether you're an adventurer or a solo traveler, riding uphill through lush tea gardens and misty pine forests is a memory you’ll never forget.
Here’s a complete guide from Bike Wale Bhaiya (BWB) to help you plan your perfect ride:
Start Point: NJP / Siliguri
End Point: Darjeeling Chowk Bazaar
Total Distance: ~75 KM
Time: 3 to 4 hours (depending on stops and traffic)
Route Suggestion:
NJP → Siliguri → Sukna → Tindharia → Kurseong → Sonada → Ghum → Darjeeling
You can also take the Rohini route if you prefer less traffic and scenic turns.
Scooty (Activa, Jupiter): ₹599/day
Standard Bike (Pulsar, FZ, Unicorn): ₹999/day
Royal Enfield Classic 350: ₹1,299/day
Himalayan / Xpulse: ₹1,499/day
Fuel Cost: ₹300–₹400 for a round trip
Helmet, ropes, rain cover, bungee: FREE with BWB
Security Deposit: ₹2,000 – ₹3,000 (Refundable)
All rentals are for 24 hours (not calendar-based like others)
No permit is needed to ride from NJP to Darjeeling, but always carry:
Valid Driving License
Aadhar or any ID proof
Bike rental agreement (we provide instantly via app)
Avoid restricted army zones. BWB bikes are allowed on this entire route.
Start early (around 7–8 AM) to avoid traffic at Kurseong
Carry light rain gear – weather changes fast in hills
Avoid aggressive cornering near Ghum bends
Use low gear for uphill and downhill – protect brakes
Fuel up at Kurseong (last major pump before Darjeeling)
Visit: www.bikewalebhaiya.com
App: Download Here
Call or WhatsApp: 7602815008
Transparent pricing & no hidden charges
50+ models with proper hill power
24x7 roadside assistance
Support from NJP to Darjeeling & back
Full refund on cancellation (as per policy)
