Arrive at Bagdogra Airport and enjoy a scenic 3‑hour transfer to Darjeeling, checking into a charming boutique hotel on Mall Road. After a hearty breakfast, take a leisurely stroll along Mall Road, soaking in the colonial architecture and sampling fresh momos.
Board the historic Darjeeling Himalayan Railway (Toy Train) for a short ride to Ghoom, where you’ll explore the Batasia Loop—a marvel of engineering with gardens and war memorials—and visit the peaceful Ghoom Monastery.
Head up to Observatory Hill for panoramic views of the surrounding peaks, then dine at a rooftop restaurant on Mall Road, enjoying local delicacies like thukpa as the town lights twinkle.
Begin with a guided tour of Happy Valley Tea Estate, learning about tea plucking, processing, and savoring a fresh cup of Darjeeling first‑flush tea amid verdant slopes.
Continue the tea adventure at Glenbourne Tea Estate, where you’ll walk through terraced gardens, enjoy a light lunch with tea‑infused dishes, and capture stunning valley vistas.
Drive to Tiger Hill for a magical sunrise (often referred to as a sunset of colors) over Kanchenjunga, followed by a romantic dinner at a cozy Darjeeling café back in town.
Check out and embark on a 1.5‑hour picturesque drive to Mirik, checking into a lakeside resort overlooking Sumendu Lake. Start with a leisurely boat ride on the lake, enjoying reflections of the surrounding pine forests.
Explore the quaint Mirik town, visiting the tranquil Mirik Monastery and tasting local herbal teas at a hillside tea shop.
Savor a candlelit dinner on the lake’s promenade, followed by a gentle walk under the stars, perfect for a romantic moment.
Visit the Mirik Orchid Garden, admiring exotic orchids and native flora, then take a short trek to the nearby tea garden for a quick glimpse of tea cultivation in the Mirik region.
Indulge in a couples’ spa treatment at your resort, featuring Himalayan herbal massages, a steam bath, and a soothing foot soak.
Enjoy a relaxed lakeside walk, perhaps lighting a small bonfire (where permitted) and sharing stories over hot tea.
After breakfast, drive 2 hours to Kalimpong, checking into a heritage guesthouse that blends colonial charm with Himalayan warmth.
Explore Zang Dhok Palri Phodang Monastery, famed for its 108 statues and serene atmosphere, then wander through the Kalimpong Cactus Garden showcasing rare succulents.
Stroll through the bustling Kalimpong Market, sampling Nepali street food, before dining on locally sourced trout at a traditional eatery.
Drive to Deolo Hill and Flower Hill for sweeping views of the Teesta River valley and the snow‑capped Himalayas—ideal spots for photos and quiet moments.
Set up a romantic picnic on the grounds of Durpin Monastery, followed by a gentle exploration of the monastery’s prayer hall and meditation garden.
Watch the sunset from Kalimpong town’s promenade, then enjoy a nightcap at a cozy café, reflecting on the week’s adventures.
Depart Kalimpong and return to Darjeeling, stopping at Ghoom for one last glance of the Himalayas and a quick photo at the Batasia Loop.
Spend time shopping for souvenirs at Chowrasta and enjoy a farewell lunch featuring local specialties like butter tea and churpee.
Transfer to Bagdogra Airport for your departure, carrying memories of tea-scented breezes and mountain romance.