Isitimela seDarjeeling, eyaziwa ngokuthi iDearjeeling Himalayan Railway, sithumela abagibeli ezindaweni eziphansi ze-Himalayas EMpumalanga ukuya emagqumeni ahamba phambili kanye nemifino eluhlaza eDarjeeling. Njengamanye amagquma amaningi eNdiya, iDarjeeling kwaba yindawo yokuphumula ehlobo yaseBrithani. Umzila wesitimela wagcwaliswa ngo-1881 futhi wabhalwa njenge-Heritage World Heritage Site ngo-1999.
Umzila womzila
Umzila wesitimela uhamba ngamakhilomitha angu-80 ukusuka eNew Jalpaiguri, esifundeni saseWest Bengal , ukuya eDarjeeling ngeSiliguri, Kurseong, naseGhoom. I-Ghoom, ephakeme ngamamitha angu-7 400 ngaphezu kolwandle, iyona ndawo ephakeme kakhulu emgwaqeni. Umzila wesitimela ukhuphuka kakhulu ngokuphindaphindiwe okuthakazelisayo futhi ugibele. Enye yezinto ezinhle kunazo zonke yi-Batasia Loop, phakathi kweGhoom neDarjeeling, ehlinzeka ngombono we-panoramic weDarjeeling okhonjiwe entabeni naseNtabeni iKanchenjunga ngemuva. Isitimela siphinde sidlulele ngaphezu kwamakhulu amahlanu amakhulu, namabhuloho angama-500 amancane.
Izinkonzo Zokuqeqesha
I-Darjeeling Railway Yase-Himalaya isebenza ngezinsizakalo eziningi zezitimela zokuvakasha. Lezi izi:
- Izinsizakalo Zama-Toy Toy Daily - i-diesel yomlando kanye ne-'B 'yase-Class ehamba ngezindiza ezinomshini ngezinhlanganisela ezihlukahlukene zamakilasi okuqala nesesibili, ahamba kusukela eNew Jalpaiguri ukuya eDarjeeling.
- Izinjabulo ezihambayo - Izitimela ze-steam ze-Diesel kanye neB 'B' ezithatha abagibeli ngezinyawo ezimfushane ukusuka eDarjeeling kuya ku-Ghoom ukubuya. I-joyride ihlanganisa ukuma kweminithi elingu-10 eBatasia loop no-30 minute stop at Ghoom Museum.
- Izitimela ze-Jungle Safari Holiday - ama-locomotives asuka eSiliguri kuya eTindharia abuyele, okubonakalayo okubukwa yi-picturesque Mahananda Wildlife Sanctuary kanye ne-Z "emuva" (lapho isitimela sigxila phambili futhi sibheke phezulu).
Qaphela: Izinsizakalo zokuqeqesha izitokisi zithathwe ngemva kokuhamba kwamandla omzimba okonakalisa amathrekhi ngo-2010 no-2011. Umonakalo ekugcineni walungiswa futhi izinsizakalo ezigcwele ezivela eNew Jalpaiguri kuya eDarjeeling zaqala ngoDisemba 2015.
Ulwazi lokwazisa kanye Nesikhathi
- Insizakalo enkulu yezitimela zansuku zonke eDarjeeling isuka eNew Jalpaiguri ngo-8: 30 ekuseni bese ifika ngo-4 ntambama (bheka imininingwane yezitimela kanye nokuhlelwa kwesikhathi). Kukhona nenkonzo evela eKurseong kuya eDarjeeling ngo-7 ekuseni futhi ifika ngo-9: 55 ekuseni (bheka imininingwane yezitimela kanye nokuhlelwa kwezikhathi), kanti enye ihamba ngo-3: 00 bese ifika ngo-5.50 ntambama (bheka imininingwane yezitimela kanye nokuhlelwa kwesikhathi).
- Kunezinhlelo ezine ze-Dareeling-Ghoom zenjabulo. Isevisi yokuqala, ephuma eDarjeeling ngo-8 ekuseni futhi ibuyele ngo-10 ekuseni, ihanjiswa yi-injini ye-diesel (bheka imininingwane yezitimela kanye nokuhlelwa kwesikhathi). Izinjini ze-steam zisetshenziselwa ezinye izinjabulo ezintathu. Eyokuqala yalezi zihamba ngeDarjeeling nsuku zonke ngo-10: 40 ekuseni futhi zibuya ngo-12: 40 ntambama (bheka imininingwane yezitimela kanye nokuhlelwa kwesikhathi). Kukhona omunye ukuhamba ngo-1.20 pm (bheka imininingwane yezitimela kanye nokuhlelwa kwesikhathi) futhi isevisi yokugcina isuka kuDarjeeling ngo-4.05 pm (bheka imininingwane yezitimela kanye nokuhlelwa kwesikhathi).
- Umzila we- 52559 / Jungle Safari uhamba nsuku zonke kusuka eSiliguri ngo-10: 30 ekuseni futhi ufika ngo-1.35 pm (bheka isikhathi sokuhlela).
Hlola ukuhlola ukuthi ngabe amasevisi wezitimela asebenza yini ngenkathi yesikhashana . Zivame ukumiswa ngenxa yemvula.
Ama-Train Fares
Amanani amathikithi eDarjeeling-Ghoom ajabule akhuliswa kakhulu ngoFebhuwari 2015.
Esikhathini isitimela se-steam engine, injabulo idla izindleko ezingu-1,065 zetikithi lokuqala zeklasi - abanye bathi bangaphezu kwamandla. I-Joyrides esitimeleni se-diesel ibiza ama-rupi angu-695 ekilasini lokuqala. Imali yokungena kwi-Ghoom Museum ifakiwe kulezi zihamba. Amathikithi angavikelekile akhokhe ama-rupees angu-5.
Amathikithi e-Jungle Safari abiza ama-595 ama-rupees. Uma ufuna ukuthatha isitimela sezitokisi ukusuka eNew Jalpaiguri ukuya eDarjeeling, izindleko zingama-365 rupees ekilasini lokuqala.
Ukubhuka kokuqeqeshwa
Ukubhuka kokuhamba esitimeleni sezitokisi (kokubili izinsizakalo zansuku zonke kanye nezinjabulo) kungenziwa kumabalazwe okubhuka ama-Indian Railways, noma kwi-website ye-Indian Railways. Kunconywa ukubhuka kusengaphambili, njengoba izitimela zigcwalisa ngokushesha.
Nansi indlela yokwenza ukubhuka kwiwebsite ye-Indian Railways . Ikhodi yesiteshi ye-New Jalpaiguri i-NJP, ne-DJ Darjeeling.
Ukuze uthole injabulo esuka eDarjeeling kuzodingeka ubhale nge-DJ njengesiteshi esithi "Kusuka" kanye ne-DJR njengesiteshi "To".
Amathikithi ezitimela ze-Jungle Safari atholakala eSiteshini Siliguri Junction. Ifoni: (91) 353-2517246.