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Sungma Tea Garden

Overview

  • •Sungma Tea Garden is spread over two villages - Sangmaru Tea Garden (Sungma) and Tarzun Tea Garden in the Jorebunglow Sukhiapokhri CD block in the Darjeeling Sadar subdivision of the Darjeeling district in the state of West Bengal, India.

Dress Code

Modest, respectful clothing is expected at this site.

History

  • •Sungma Tea Garden was established by British tea planters between 1863 and 1868.
  • •Tarzum Tea Garden was also established in the 1860s.
  • •A devastating earthquake in 1934 destroyed the tea factory at Sungma.
  • •Thereafter, the two gardens were merged and the entire manufacturing operations were shifted to Tarzun.

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Sungma Tea Garden is spread over two villages - Sangmaru Tea Garden (Sungma) and Tarzun Tea Garden in the Jorebunglow Sukhiapokhri CD block in the Darjeeling Sadar subdivision of the Darjeeling district in the state of West Bengal, India.

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Sungma Tea Garden has a football ground with a pavilion. There is Shiva Gouri temple.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Sungma Tea Garden is spread over two villages - Sangmaru Tea Garden (Sungma) and Tarzun Tea Garden in the Jorebunglow Sukhiapokhri CD block in the Darjeeling Sadar subdivision of the Darjeeling district in the state of West Bengal, India.

It is about 6.4 km from central Mirik.

The most comfortable months are January, February, November and December; July is the hottest, with highs around 23°C.

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Best Time

October to March

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