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Honeymoon itinerary for Gangtok and Darjeeling in December 2023

  1. Day 1: Arrival in Bagdogra and transfer to Gangtok
    3 hours (70 km) from Bagdogra Airport

    Explore the local markets and savour the street food. Visit the scenic Tashi Viewpoint and witness the surreal beauty of the city.

  2. Day 2: Gangtok
    20 minutes (5 km) from MG Marg

    Visit the Rumtek Monastery, which houses precious relics of Buddhism. Later, visit the Namgyal Institute of Tibetology and research about Tibetan customs and culture. In the evening, explore the MG Marg and indulge in a romantic dinner date.

  3. Day 3: Gangtok to Darjeeling
    4.5 hours (98 km) from Gangtok

    Relax on an enjoyable drive from Gangtok to Darjeeling. Witness the beautiful tea gardens on the way and immerse yourself in the picturesque beauty of nature. In the evening, go for a romantic walk around the Mall Road and enjoy the scenic views.

  4. Day 4: Darjeeling
    15 minutes (3.5 km) from Mall Road

    Visit the famous Tiger Hill and enjoy the sunrise view with your spouse. Later, visit the Ghoom Monastery and Batasia Loop while enjoying the toy train ride. In the evening, visit the Himalayan Mountaineering Institute and Zoological Park and enjoy the views.

  5. Day 5: Darjeeling
    30 minutes (9 km) from Mall Road

    Visit the famous Rock Garden and witness the stunning waterfalls and beautiful rock formations. Later, visit the Peace Pagoda and enjoy the panoramic views of Darjeeling. In the evening, visit the local market and enjoy the local cuisine.

  6. Day 6: Darjeeling to Kalimpong
    2 hours (50 km) from Darjeeling

    Enjoy a scenic drive to Kalimpong and visit the famous Kalimpong Cactus Nursery. Later, visit the Tharpa Choling Monastery and immerse yourself in the tranquillity of the place. In the evening, explore the local markets and enjoy some street food.

  7. Day 7: Departure from Bagdogra
    3 hours (75 km) from Kalimpong

    Enjoy a leisurely breakfast and reminisce the beautiful memories of your honeymoon trip before heading back to Bagdogra airport.

Recommendations:

Don't miss out on the famous Darjeeling tea tasting experience. You may also add a day trip to Mirik and explore Sumendu Lake and Orange orchards. You can also go for a romantic picnic at the beautiful Lava Lolegaon before heading back to Kalimpong.

Time and Cost Estimates:

  • Tashi Viewpoint (1 hour, free)
  • Rumtek Monastery (1 hour, ₹20)
  • Namgyal Institute of Tibetology (1 hour, ₹10)
  • Toy Train Ride (2 hours, ₹800)
  • Himalayan Mountaineering Institute and Zoological Park (2 hours, ₹60)
  • Rock Garden (2 hours, ₹50)
  • Peace Pagoda (1 hour, free)
  • Kalimpong Cactus Nursery (1 hour, free)
  • Tharpa Choling Monastery (1 hour, free)
  • Street food and dining (2 hours, ₹800)
  • Total Estimated Costs (excluding accommodation and transportation): ₹1790
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