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Ultimate 3-Day Darjeeling Adventure: From Sunrise to Sunset

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Day 1: Arrival & Sightseeing

Darjeeling, India on July 21, 2025

8:00am

Arrival in Darjeeling

Arrive early morning by train or car and check into your hotel. Freshen up and prepare for a day of exploration.
Included in accommodation, 30 min

9:00am

Breakfast at Kunga Restaurant

Enjoy a hearty breakfast with traditional Nepali and Tibetan dishes like momos and thukpa, open from 7:00am.
INR 300, 1h

10:30am

Visit Himalayan Mountaineering Institute & Museum

Explore the Himalayan Mountaineering Institute, which showcases mountaineering gear and the Everest memorial, open until 5:00pm.
INR 600, 2h

1:00pm

Lunch at Glenary's

Dine in a classic bakery and café offering sandwiches, cakes, and local favourites, open from 8:00am.
INR 500, 1h 30m

2:30pm

Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park

Visit the zoo to see red pandas, snow leopards, and Himalayan wolves; open from 9:00am to 4:00pm.
INR 100, 2h

5:00pm

Walk around Chowrasta Square

Enjoy the scenic square, shop for souvenirs, and experience local street life.
Free, 1h

6:30pm

Dinner at Karma Café

Relish organic Himalayan dishes in a cozy setting, open from 11:30am to 10:00pm.
INR 700, 1h 30m
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Day 2: Exploring & Tea Estates

Darjeeling, India on July 22, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at your hotel or local café

Start your day with a traditional Darjeeling breakfast, often including dal, rice, and local bread.
INR 250, 1h

8:00am

Visit Tiger Hill for Sunrise View

Drive to Tiger Hill early to catch the famous sunrise over Mount Kanchenjunga, open from 4:00am to 8:30am.
INR 150 car fee, 1h 30m

9:30am

Breakfast at the hotel or local café

Relax and enjoy a warm beverage after the early morning excursion.
INR 200, 30m

10:30am

Tour of Happy Valley Tea Estate

Learn about tea production, walk through lush plantations, and sample fresh Darjeeling tea, open from 9:00am.
INR 300, 2h

1:00pm

Lunch at Glenary's

Enjoy a relaxed lunch with local and continental options, open until 10:00pm.
INR 500, 1h 30m

2:30pm

Visit Darjeeling Himalayan Railway Museum

Explore the history of the famous Toy Train, with open hours until 5:00pm.
INR 50, 1h

4:00pm

Stroll at Peace Pagoda & Obsorvation Hill

Enjoy panoramic views of Darjeeling and the surrounding Himalayas from the Peace Pagoda, open until sunset.
Free, 1h 30m

6:00pm

Dinner at Pendulum's Restaurant

Taste delicious Indian, Tibetan, and Continental dishes in a pleasant setting, open from 12:00pm.
INR 800, 1h 30m
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Day 3: Departure & Last Sightseeing

Darjeeling, India on July 23, 2025

7:00am

Early morning breakfast

Have a quick breakfast at your hotel or a nearby café to start the day.
INR 200, 45 min

8:30am

Final walk around local market & shopping

Pick up last souvenirs and enjoy the vibrant market atmosphere before departure.
Variable, 1h 30m

10:00am

Check-out and depart

Prepare for your journey back, whether by train, car, or bus, with wonderful memories of Darjeeling.
Included in transportation, Time based on travel schedule
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