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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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