ROCK CLIMBING

Overview: Rock Climbing at Tenzing Rock, Darjeeling

Someone has said that climbing is as close as we can come to flying, and if you want to experience that feeling once in your life, Tenzing Rock is the perfect place. It is not the mountain we defeat but ourselves. Rock climbing in Darjeeling is one of the venturesome activities for those who love challenge and excitement. Rock climbing is an activity in which you climb up or across natural rock formations or the endpoint of an assumed route.

Rock climbing in Darjeeling is generally discriminated by its need to use the climber’s hands to hold their weight to make balance. Darjeeling is known for its tea garden and scenic, but it is also a place where future mountaineers are trained if you don’t want to go through sweat-breaking training sessions, you can get a glimpse of mountaineering life.

Tenzing rock is located on Lebong Cart Road of Darjeeling, a 20 min car ride from Chowk Bazar or the main town. Rock climbing is a physically and mentally demanding sport that often tests a climber’s strength, agility, endurance, balance, and mental control. Its height is up to 500mts. Duration is of 30 minutes, and the fee is variable.

The excitement of reaching a certain height and while looking down knowing that you have a climb that height on you know. There is a quote saying, “It’s not the mountain we conquer but ourselves” although Tenzing Rock is small compared to other great mountains but still a start to overcoming one’s fear of heights and believing in one’s potential. The climb at Tenzing Rock will boost the confidence level of the climber.