White Water Rafting is an adventurous sport, which is relatively new in Darjeeling Hills, having being introduced in 1991.The sport has gained tremendous popularity compelling the D.G.H.C (Darjeeling Gorkha Hill Council) Tourism and Action Adventure (P) Ltd to take up the sport in a very big way.

Area ( in miles ) :      1, 200 sq.miles.
Height ( in meters ) : 2, 134 mts.
Climate:
Summers - Max : 15 degree Celsius, Min: 8 .5 degree Celsius.
Winters - Max: 6 degree Celsius, Min: 1 .5 degree Celsius.
Best Seasons: ( May - June ) & ( September - November).
Clothing: In summer: Light woolens and In winter: Heavy woolens.
Languages: Gorkha, Nepali, Hindi, Bengali, Tibetan and English.
Religions: Hinduism, Buddhism and Christianity.