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Cultural Immersion in Darjeeling, Gangtok, and Meghalaya
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Cultural Immersion in Darjeeling, Gangtok, and Meghalaya
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Day 1: Darjeeling Delights
Darjeeling, India
8:00AM
Visit Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park
Start your day with a visit to the famous zoo, home to rare Himalayan species.
INR 100, 2 hours
12:00PM
Lunch at Glenary's Bakery & Cafe
Enjoy a delightful lunch at this iconic bakery known for its delectable pastries and sandwiches.
INR 500, 1.5 hours
3:00PM
Explore Peace Pagoda
Take a peaceful stroll around the stunning Peace Pagoda and soak in the serene atmosphere.
Free, 1 hour
7:00PM
Dinner at Keventer's
Savor a traditional Indian dinner with a mesmerizing view of the mountain range at Keventer's.
INR 800, 2 hours
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Day 2: Tea Gardens & Monasteries
Darjeeling, India
9:00AM
Visit Happy Valley Tea Estate
Embark on a guided tour of the picturesque tea estate and learn about the art of tea-making.
INR 200, 3 hours
1:00PM
Lunch at Sonam's Kitchen
Indulge in a delightful meal at this charming eatery known for its homemade Tibetan food.
INR 300, 1.5 hours
4:00PM
Explore Ghoom Monastery
Immerse yourself in the tranquility of the Ghoom Monastery, one of the oldest in the region.
Free, 1 hour
8:00PM
Dinner at Glenary's Restaurant
Enjoy a sumptuous dinner while soaking in the colonial charm of Glenary's Restaurant.
INR 1000, 2 hours
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Day 3: Gangtok Getaway
Gangtok, India
9:00AM
Drive to Gangtok
Embark on a scenic drive to Gangtok, the capital of Sikkim, and enjoy the breathtaking views en route.
INR 1500, 4 hours
1:00PM
Lunch at Taste of Tibet
Savor authentic Tibetan cuisine for lunch at this popular restaurant in Gangtok.
INR 400, 1.5 hours
4:00PM
Visit Enchey Monastery
Explore the enchanting Enchey Monastery and witness its remarkable architecture and religious significance.
INR 200, 1.5 hours
8:00PM
Dinner at The Coffee Shop at Hotel Tibet
Relish a delectable dinner at The Coffee Shop, known for its warm ambiance and diverse menu.
INR 800, 2 hours
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Day 4: Cultural Exploration in Gangtok
Gangtok, India
9:00AM
Visit Namgyal Institute of Tibetology
Immerse yourself in the rich Tibetan culture and heritage at this renowned institute and museum.
INR 300, 2.5 hours
1:00PM
Lunch at Roll House
Enjoy a quick and delicious lunch at Roll House, famous for its mouthwatering variety of rolls.
INR 250, 1 hour
3:00PM
Explore Lal Bazaar
Stroll through the bustling Lal Bazaar and experience the vibrant local market culture.
Free, 1.5 hours
7:00PM
Dinner at The Square - Orange Village
Indulge in a delightful dinner at The Square, offering a blend of traditional and contemporary flavors.
INR 1000, 2 hours
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Day 5: Enchanting Meghalaya
Shillong, Meghalaya, India
9:00AM
Travel to Shillong
Embark on a scenic drive to the charming city of Shillong, also known as the 'Scotland of the East'.
INR 2000, 5 hours
1:00PM
Lunch at Jadoh by U Tirot Sing Syiem
Delight in the authentic Khasi flavors at Jadoh, a popular eatery offering traditional Meghalayan cuisine.
INR 500, 1.5 hours
4:00PM
Explore Don Bosco Centre for Indigenous Cultures
Immerse yourself in the diverse indigenous cultures of Northeast India at this fascinating museum.
INR 300, 2 hours
8:00PM
Dinner at Bamboo Hut
Savor a scrumptious dinner at Bamboo Hut, known for its cozy ambiance and delectable regional dishes.
INR 800, 2 hours
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Day 6: Natural Wonders of Meghalaya
Shillong, Meghalaya, India
9:00AM
Visit Elephant Falls
Discover the natural beauty of Elephant Falls, a mesmerizing cascade nestled amidst lush greenery.
INR 100, 1.5 hours
12:00PM
Lunch at City Hut Dhaba
Enjoy a hearty lunch at City Hut Dhaba, known for its delicious North Indian and Meghalayan cuisine.
INR 400, 1 hour
3:00PM
Explore Mawphlang Sacred Grove
Embark on a guided tour of the sacred grove and marvel at its ancient natural wonders and cultural significance.
INR 300, 2 hours
7:00PM
Dinner at ML05 Cafe
Dine at ML05 Cafe, a cozy spot offering a fusion of local and international culinary delights.
INR 1000, 2 hours
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Day 7: Cultural Heritage of Meghalaya
Shillong, Meghalaya, India
9:00AM
Visit Laitlum Canyons
Embark on a breathtaking trek to the Laitlum Canyons and witness panoramic views of the picturesque landscape.
INR 200, 3 hours
1:00PM
Lunch at Dylan's Cafe
Relish a delightful meal at Dylan's Cafe, known for its delectable offerings and cozy ambiance.
INR 500, 1.5 hours
4:00PM
Explore Mawlynnong Village
Discover the 'Cleanest Village in Asia' and immerse yourself in the local Khasi culture and traditions.
INR 300, 2 hours
8:00PM
Farewell Dinner at Jiva Restaurant
Indulge in a memorable farewell dinner at Jiva Restaurant, known for its elegant ambiance and exquisite culinary creations.
INR 1200, 2 hours
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