Que-01: Is this place safe to visit?
Ans: Yes this place is safe to visit.
Que-02: Is photography allowed in this place?
Ans: Yes photography is allowed there and it’s free of cost for all the visitors.
Que-03: How many cable cars are there in the Ropeway?
There are sixteen cable cars in the Darjeeling Ropeway.
Que-04: How long is the ride on the Darjeeling Ropeway?
There is no time limit in the Ropeway. There are stop stations where visitors can get down from the cable car and pass time at those amazing spots. But they should have come back before the closing time of Darjeeling Ropeway.
Que-05: What will be the distance visitors will travel on the Ropeway?
Visitors will travel at an altitude of 2134 meters (7000 feet ) down to 244 m (800 feet). Previously the last station was in the Singla Bazar but now the authority shortens the distance and the final station is Tukvar.
Que-06: Have there been any accidents on the Ropeway?
Yes, there was an accident on 13th October 2003. Four people died and eleven were injured when the cable car slipped from the rope and fell down from a height of 100 feet in a tea garden.
Que-07: How many people can sit in the cable car of Darjeeling Ropeway?
Six people can sit in the cable car.
Que-08: Are tickets easily available at the ticket counter of Darjeeling Ropeway?
Tickets are not easily available at the ticket counter of Darjeeling Ropeway during the season time. Visitors might need to stand in the queue for one hour to get the ticket.
Que-09: For how many days in a week, the Ropeway remains open?
The Darjeeling Ropeway remains open every day. But on the 19th of every month, it remains close for maintenance purposes.
