Five Days of Adventure in Darjeeling

Day 1: Mountain Sunrise

Darjeeling, India

4:30AM

Watch Sunrise at Tiger Hill

Wake up early and head to Tiger Hill to witness the breathtaking sunrise over the majestic Himalayas.
INR 50, 2 hours

7:30AM

Visit Batasia Loop

Enjoy the scenic view of the Batasia Loop and click some memorable photos of the toy train winding its way through the mountains.
INR 20, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore Darjeeling town

Take a walk around the charming town, visit local markets and try some traditional Darjeeling breakfast like steamed momos and piping hot Darjeeling tea.
INR 200, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Glenary's Bakery & Cafe

Indulge in a delicious spread of European and Tibetan cuisine at the iconic Glenary's Bakery & Cafe.
INR 500, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Himalayan Mountaineering Institute

Explore the fascinating museum and learn about the history of mountaineering at the renowned Himalayan Mountaineering Institute.
INR 50, 1.5 hours

4:30PM

Visit Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park

Encounter rare Himalayan wildlife including the iconic snow leopard and red panda at the Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park.
INR 200, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Keventers

Enjoy a hearty dinner at Keventers with a stunning view of the town and savor some authentic Tibetan and Nepalese delicacies.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

Day 2: Spiritual and Cultural Exploration

Darjeeling, India

8:00AM

Visit Peace Pagoda

Start the day with a visit to the serene Peace Pagoda and take in the tranquil atmosphere of this beautiful Buddhist monument.
Free, 1 hour

10:00AM

Ride the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway

Embark on a picturesque journey on the UNESCO World Heritage Darjeeling Himalayan Railway, also known as the 'Toy Train', and revel in the stunning mountain views.
INR 200, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Glenary's Restaurant

Enjoy a sumptuous lunch at Glenary's Restaurant, known for its delectable Indian and Continental dishes.
INR 800, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Rock Garden

Spend the afternoon wandering through the terraced gardens, beautiful waterfalls, and scenic landscapes at the Rock Garden.
INR 50, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Park Restaurant

Round off the day with a delightful dinner at Park Restaurant, offering a range of Indian, Chinese, and Tibetan dishes in a cosy ambiance.
INR 700, 1.5 hours

Day 3: Tea Estate and Village Experience

Darjeeling, India

9:00AM

Visit Happy Valley Tea Estate

Embark on a guided tour of the picturesque Happy Valley Tea Estate, learning about the art of tea production and enjoying some aromatic Darjeeling tea.
INR 100, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Gatty's Cafe

Enjoy a scrumptious lunch at Gatty's Cafe, offering a variety of local and international dishes with a stunning view of the tea gardens.
INR 600, 1 hour

2:00PM

Discover Darjeeling's Buddhist Monasteries

Explore some of the beautiful Buddhist monasteries in the area, such as Yiga Choeling Monastery, and immerse yourself in the spiritual tranquility.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Village Walk in Lebong

Take a leisurely walk through the picturesque village of Lebong, interacting with the locals and experiencing the traditional way of life.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Revolver

Savour a fusion of Indian and Continental flavours at Revolver amidst a warm and inviting ambiance, complimented by live music performances.
INR 800, 2 hours

Day 4: Adventure and Nature Excursion

Darjeeling, India

8:00AM

Jungle Safari at Mahananda Wildlife Sanctuary

Embark on an adventurous jungle safari at the Mahananda Wildlife Sanctuary, home to diverse flora and fauna including elephants, leopards, and various bird species.
INR 1000, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Glenary's Cafe

Relax and refuel with a delightful lunch at Glenary's Cafe, offering a range of delectable snacks and beverages in a cosy setting.
INR 500, 1 hour

2:00PM

Aerial Ropeway at Rangeet Valley

Experience an exhilarating ride on the Rangeet Valley Ropeway, soaring high above the valley and enjoying breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes.
INR 300, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Tea Tasting at Nathmull's Tea Room

Indulge in a delightful tea tasting session at Nathmull's Tea Room, sampling a variety of exquisite Darjeeling teas and discovering their unique flavours.
INR 300, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Park Lane

Savour a scrumptious dinner at Park Lane, known for its wide array of Indian and Tibetan dishes with a cosy and welcoming ambience.
INR 700, 1.5 hours

Day 5: Farewell and Local Flavours

Darjeeling, India

9:00AM

Shopping in Chowk Bazaar

Explore the bustling Chowk Bazaar and shop for unique local handicrafts, woolens, and souvenirs to take back home.
Variable, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Sonam's Kitchen

Delight in a wholesome lunch at Sonam's Kitchen, renowned for its delicious homemade food and vibrant local dishes.
INR 400, 1 hour

2:00PM

Himalayan Mountaineering Museum

Explore the fascinating exhibits and artifacts at the Himalayan Mountaineering Museum, offering an insight into the history of mountaineering and expeditions.
INR 50, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Afternoon Tea at Nathmull's Tea Room

Relax and unwind over a delightful afternoon tea at Nathmull's Tea Room, sipping on aromatic brews and enjoying some sweet and savoury treats.
INR 200, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Glenary's Restaurant

Indulge in a memorable farewell dinner at Glenary's Restaurant, savoring delectable European and Tibetan dishes amidst a warm and inviting atmosphere.
INR 800, 2 hours