{"id":14,"date":"2021-11-21T15:14:19","date_gmt":"2021-11-21T15:14:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/darjeelingwalks.com\/index.php\/about\/"},"modified":"2026-01-15T06:28:54","modified_gmt":"2026-01-15T06:28:54","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/darjeelingwalks.com\/index.php\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"14\" class=\"elementor elementor-14\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c8ddeb6 elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-items-middle\" data-id=\"c8ddeb6\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6a5337e\" data-id=\"6a5337e\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-feefb6c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"feefb6c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">About Darjeeling Walks<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bbccc5c e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"bbccc5c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-034f786 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"034f786\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ba0c118\" data-id=\"ba0c118\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3dc998b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3dc998b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">We are a team of experienced travellers who turned their passion for travel into profession.<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9fdb291 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"9fdb291\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/darjeelingwalks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/contact-hero.jpg\" title=\"\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-d762106 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d762106\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-08ec54c\" data-id=\"08ec54c\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d35be41 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d35be41\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The Company<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8fa3d11 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8fa3d11\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>NBTT Travel Solution Pvt. Ltd. is a two decade old travel company and is recognised by Government of India as well as Government of West Bengal. We are also member of most major tourism associations.&nbsp;<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-d30d7a1\" data-id=\"d30d7a1\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6260bc9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6260bc9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Our Expertise<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3a99000 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3a99000\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>We are based in Siliguri in Darjeeling district and pride ourselves of our knowledge and expertise in tours to North East India in general and Sikkim Darjeeling region in particular.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a356d9f e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"a356d9f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b580a38 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b580a38\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 data-start=\"315\" data-end=\"344\"><strong data-start=\"318\" data-end=\"344\">About Darjeeling Walks<\/strong><\/h2><p data-start=\"346\" data-end=\"684\"><strong data-start=\"346\" data-end=\"366\">Darjeeling Walks<\/strong> was created for travellers who believe that the best way to understand a place is on foot. Walking through old hill roads, forest trails, tea gardens, and quiet villages allows Darjeeling to reveal itself slowly\u2014through stories, people, landscapes, and everyday life that often remain hidden from hurried itineraries.<\/p><p data-start=\"346\" data-end=\"684\"><span style=\"font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p data-start=\"346\" data-end=\"684\"><span style=\"font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit;\">Our walks are designed around <\/span><strong style=\"font-style: inherit;\" data-start=\"716\" data-end=\"762\">heritage, nature, culture, and photography<\/strong><span style=\"font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit;\">, keeping pace with the rhythm of the hills. Whether it is a morning stroll through colonial-era neighbourhoods, a walk across tea estates, or a forest trail inside a wildlife sanctuary, each experience is unhurried, immersive, and rooted in local knowledge.<\/span><\/p><p data-start=\"346\" data-end=\"684\"><span style=\"font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p data-start=\"346\" data-end=\"684\"><span style=\"font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit;\">Darjeeling Walks is operated by <\/span><strong style=\"font-style: inherit;\" data-start=\"1054\" data-end=\"1088\">NBTT Travel Solution Pvt. Ltd.<\/strong><span style=\"font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit;\">, a locally based tour operator with over <\/span><strong style=\"font-style: inherit;\" data-start=\"1130\" data-end=\"1156\">20 years of experience<\/strong><span style=\"font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit;\"> in the Darjeeling\u2013Sikkim\u2013Eastern Himalaya region. While NBTT manages logistics, permissions, and safety, Darjeeling Walks remains focused on what matters most\u2014<\/span><strong style=\"font-style: inherit;\" data-start=\"1316\" data-end=\"1395\">authentic walking experiences led by people who know these hills intimately<\/strong><span style=\"font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit;\">. NBTT is recognised by the Ministry of Tourism, Government of India, as well as by the Department of Tourism, Government of West Bengal. We are members of major tourism associations such as IATO, ADTOI, HHTDN, EHTTOA and TAAB.<\/span><\/p><p data-start=\"346\" data-end=\"684\"><span style=\"font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p data-start=\"346\" data-end=\"684\"><span style=\"font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit;\">All our walks are carefully planned, factually accurate, and sensitive to local communities and environments. We work closely with local guides, forest authorities, and residents to ensure that our walks are respectful, legal, and meaningful.<br \/><br \/><\/span><\/p><p data-start=\"1642\" data-end=\"1814\">If you enjoy slow travel, conversations over viewpoints, and discovering places beyond guidebooks, <strong data-start=\"1741\" data-end=\"1761\">Darjeeling Walks<\/strong> invites you to explore the hills one step at a time.<\/p><p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 2.03478; margin-top: 12pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; padding: 0pt 0pt 12pt;\">\u00a0<\/p><p data-start=\"1816\" data-end=\"1914\"><em data-start=\"1816\" data-end=\"1914\">To plan a walk or speak with us directly, call <strong data-start=\"1864\" data-end=\"1882\">+91 9733000590<\/strong> or use the enquiry form below.<\/em><\/p><p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 2.034782608695652; background-color: #ffffff; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;\">\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3e5e180 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"3e5e180\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e8c60da elementor-widget elementor-widget-wpforms\" data-id=\"e8c60da\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"wpforms.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wpforms-container \" id=\"wpforms-8\"><form id=\"wpforms-form-8\" class=\"wpforms-validate wpforms-form wpforms-ajax-form\" data-formid=\"8\" method=\"post\" enctype=\"multipart\/form-data\" action=\"\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/14\" data-token=\"91c80b852d6b2b799f23c6c584d9915a\" data-token-time=\"1778217638\"><noscript class=\"wpforms-error-noscript\">Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.<\/noscript><div class=\"wpforms-field-container\"><div id=\"wpforms-8-field_0-container\" class=\"wpforms-field wpforms-field-name\" data-field-id=\"0\"><label class=\"wpforms-field-label wpforms-label-hide\" for=\"wpforms-8-field_0\">Your Name <span class=\"wpforms-required-label\">*<\/span><\/label><input type=\"text\" id=\"wpforms-8-field_0\" class=\"wpforms-field-large wpforms-field-required\" name=\"wpforms[fields][0]\" placeholder=\"Your Name\" required><\/div><div id=\"wpforms-8-field_1-container\" class=\"wpforms-field wpforms-field-email\" data-field-id=\"1\"><label class=\"wpforms-field-label wpforms-label-hide\" for=\"wpforms-8-field_1\">Email Address <span class=\"wpforms-required-label\">*<\/span><\/label><input type=\"email\" id=\"wpforms-8-field_1\" class=\"wpforms-field-large wpforms-field-required\" name=\"wpforms[fields][1]\" placeholder=\"Your Email\" spellcheck=\"false\" required><\/div><div id=\"wpforms-8-field_2-container\" class=\"wpforms-field wpforms-field-textarea\" data-field-id=\"2\"><label class=\"wpforms-field-label wpforms-label-hide\" for=\"wpforms-8-field_2\">Your Message <span class=\"wpforms-required-label\">*<\/span><\/label><textarea id=\"wpforms-8-field_2\" class=\"wpforms-field-medium wpforms-field-required\" name=\"wpforms[fields][2]\" placeholder=\"Message\" required><\/textarea><\/div><\/div><!-- .wpforms-field-container --><div class=\"wpforms-recaptcha-container wpforms-is-recaptcha wpforms-is-recaptcha-type-v2\" ><div class=\"g-recaptcha\" data-sitekey=\"6LfvHJMoAAAAAEBg34fG7s16FcFxQOfBFYxhd6kf\"><\/div><input type=\"text\" name=\"g-recaptcha-hidden\" class=\"wpforms-recaptcha-hidden\" style=\"position:absolute!important;clip:rect(0,0,0,0)!important;height:1px!important;width:1px!important;border:0!important;overflow:hidden!important;padding:0!important;margin:0!important;\" data-rule-recaptcha=\"1\"><\/div><div class=\"wpforms-submit-container\" ><input type=\"hidden\" name=\"wpforms[id]\" value=\"8\"><input type=\"hidden\" name=\"page_title\" value=\"\"><input type=\"hidden\" name=\"page_url\" value=\"https:\/\/darjeelingwalks.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/14\"><input type=\"hidden\" name=\"url_referer\" value=\"\"><button type=\"submit\" name=\"wpforms[submit]\" id=\"wpforms-submit-8\" class=\"wpforms-submit\" data-alt-text=\"Sending...\" data-submit-text=\"Send Message\" aria-live=\"assertive\" value=\"wpforms-submit\">Send Message<\/button><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/darjeelingwalks.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/wpforms-lite\/assets\/images\/submit-spin.svg\" class=\"wpforms-submit-spinner\" style=\"display: none;\" width=\"26\" height=\"26\" alt=\"Loading\"><\/div><\/form><\/div>  <!-- .wpforms-container -->\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>About Darjeeling Walks We are a team of experienced travellers who turned their passion for travel into profession. 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