In the morning, embark on a 4-hour trek to Tiger Hill, a vantage point that offers stunning views of the Kanchenjunga range. Reach the peak in time for sunrise and witness the stunning sight of the sun illuminating the snow-capped peaks of the Himalayas. Return to Darjeeling by midday and enjoy a hearty lunch at Glenary's, a bakery and restaurant known for its delicious pastries and cakes. In the afternoon, explore the Himalayan Mountaineering Institute and the Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park, which houses rare animals such as the Red Panda and the Snow Leopard.
Start the day with a 2-hour drive to the Teesta River. Embark on a thrilling 3-hour river rafting adventure, navigating rapids of varying difficulty levels. After the rafting experience, have a picnic lunch by the riverbank. In the evening, head to Darjeeling for a cup of authentic Darjeeling tea at Nathmulls Tea Room.
In the morning, head to Tenzing Rock, a natural rock formation named after Tenzing Norgay, the Sherpa who first scaled Mount Everest with Sir Edmund Hillary. Spend 2 hours rock climbing under the guidance of experienced instructors. In the afternoon, visit the Japanese Peace Pagoda, a serene Buddhist temple that offers panoramic views of Darjeeling town. End the day with a dinner of momos and thukpa at Kunga, a popular local restaurant.
Take a 30-minute drive to Lebong, a scenic spot that offers paragliding opportunities. Spend 2 hours soaring over the picturesque landscape of Darjeeling, with the Himalayas in the backdrop. In the afternoon, visit the Ghum Monastery, one of the oldest Buddhist monasteries in Darjeeling. End the day with a visit to the Observatory Hill, a sacred spot that is home to the Mahakal Temple and the Bhutia Busty Gompa.
Start the day with a 2-hour drive to Maneybhanjang, the base camp for the Singalila Ridge trek. Rent a mountain bike and start the 20-kilometre ride through the Singalila National Park, enjoying panoramic views of the Himalayas and lush green valleys. In the evening, return to Darjeeling and have a dinner of thali at Keventer's, a popular eatery that has been serving delicious food since the colonial era.
Start the day early with a 4-hour drive to Sandakphu, the highest point in West Bengal. Embark on a strenuous 6-hour mountaineering expedition, climbing to the summit of Sandakphu at an altitude of 3,636 metres. Enjoy breathtaking views of the Kanchenjunga range and the Everest range. After the trek, head back to Darjeeling and have a farewell dinner at Glenary's.
If you have an extra day, consider taking a day trip to Mirik, a scenic town that is home to Sumendu Lake and the Bokar Monastery. You can also take a trip to the Singalila National Park for a wildlife safari. For a unique experience, take a ride on the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that offers breathtaking views of the Himalayas.