Enchanting Darjeeling

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Day 1: Himalayan Sunrise

Darjeeling, India

4:00AM

Sunrise at Tiger Hill

Wake up early to experience the breathtaking sunrise over the Himalayas from the Tiger Hill viewpoint.
INR 50, 2 hours

8:00AM

Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park

Explore the beautiful zoo and get a chance to see the endangered species like the Snow Leopard and Red Panda.
INR 200, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Glenary's

Indulge in a delightful meal at Glenary's, offering a range of cuisine with a stunning view of the mountains.
INR 800, 1 hour

2:00PM

Peace Pagoda

Visit the Japanese Peace Pagoda and soak in the tranquility and panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.
Free, 1 hour

4:00PM

Rock Garden

Stroll through the beautiful Rock Garden, marvel at the waterfalls, and relax amidst nature's beauty.
INR 50, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Happy Valley Tea Estate

End the day with a visit to the Happy Valley Tea Estate to learn about tea production and enjoy a refreshing cup of Darjeeling tea.
INR 150, 1 hour

Day 2: Exploring Darjeeling Town

Darjeeling, India

9:00AM

Himalayan Mountaineering Institute

Begin your day at the Himalayan Mountaineering Institute to learn about mountain expeditions and Tenzing Norgay's contributions.
INR 200, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Keventer's

Treat yourself to a delicious lunch at Keventer's, known for its delightful breakfast and panoramic views of the town.
INR 600, 1 hour

2:00PM

Chowrasta Mall

Take a leisurely stroll at Chowrasta Mall, shop for local handicrafts, and enjoy the bustling atmosphere of the town centre.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Batasia Loop and War Memorial

Visit the Batasia Loop to witness the engineering marvel of the toy train track and pay homage at the Gorkha War Memorial.
INR 20, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Park Restaurant

Enjoy a delightful dinner at Park Restaurant, offering a variety of cuisines in a charming ambiance.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours

Day 3: Adventure and Nature

Darjeeling, India

7:00AM

Singalila National Park

Embark on a nature trek at Singalila National Park, known for its rich biodiversity and stunning views of the Himalayas.
INR 300 (entry fee), 4 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Kunga Restaurant

Relish a traditional Tibetan meal at Kunga Restaurant, known for its authentic flavours and warm hospitality.
INR 500, 1 hour

2:00PM

Observatory Hill

Visit Observatory Hill, a sacred site with panoramic views of the mountains and the Mahakal Temple, offering a spiritual experience.
Free, 1 hour

4:00PM

Mall Road Shopping

Explore Mall Road for shopping, where you can buy local handicrafts, souvenirs, and savour street food delights.
Variable, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Glenary's Bakery

Indulge in delectable desserts and baked goods at Glenary's Bakery while enjoying the evening ambiance.
INR 500, 1 hour

Day 4: Cultural Immersion

Darjeeling, India

10:00AM

Tibetan Refugee Self-Help Centre

Gain insight into the Tibetan refugee community's culture, arts, and crafts, and support their initiatives by purchasing handmade products.
Donation-based, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Sonam's Kitchen

Savour delicious homemade Tibetan and European cuisine at Sonam's Kitchen, a hidden gem loved by locals and travellers.
INR 400, 1 hour

3:00PM

Japanese Temple

Visit the Japanese Temple to admire the unique architecture, serene surroundings, and offer a peaceful moment of reflection.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Ghoom Monastery

Explore the Ghoom Monastery, one of the oldest Tibetan Buddhist monasteries in Darjeeling, and witness the mesmerising prayer rituals.
Free, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Revolver

Enjoy a fusion dining experience at Revolver, known for its eclectic menu and vibrant ambience.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours

Day 5: Tea Heritage and Farewell

Darjeeling, India

9:00AM

Darjeeling Tea Research Centre

Visit the Darjeeling Tea Research Centre to delve into the history and heritage of tea in Darjeeling, and enjoy a guided tea tasting session.
INR 100, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Elgin

Experience a luxurious lunch at The Elgin, a heritage property offering a regal dining experience amidst colonial charm.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Bengal Natural History Museum

Explore the Bengal Natural History Museum, housing diverse collections of flora, fauna, and geological specimens.
INR 100, 1 hour

6:00PM

Sunset at Chowrasta

Head to Chowrasta to witness a mesmerising sunset over the mountains and bid farewell to the enchanting town of Darjeeling.
Free, 1 hour