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Experiencing Darjeeling's Charm in 5 Days

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Day 1: Arrival in Darjeeling

Darjeeling, India

12:00PM

Check-in at Hotel

After arriving in Darjeeling, check-in at your hotel and freshen up. Enjoy the breathtaking views of the Himalayas from your room.
Cost varies by hotel choice, 1 hour

2:00PM

Darjeeling Mall

Take a leisurely stroll at the Darjeeling Mall, also known as Chowrasta. Explore the local shops and savor some local snacks.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Glenary's

Indulge in a delightful dinner at Glenary's. Try their delectable momos and enjoy the colonial-era ambiance.
INR 800 per person, 2 hours
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Day 2: Darjeeling Exploration

Darjeeling, India

6:00AM

Sunrise at Tiger Hill

Start your day early to witness the mesmerizing sunrise at Tiger Hill. The view of the sun rising over the Himalayas is truly breathtaking.
INR 50 for entry, 2 hours

9:00AM

Himalayan Mountaineering Institute

Visit the Himalayan Mountaineering Institute to learn about the history of mountaineering and explore the museum showcasing mountaineering artifacts.
INR 40 for entry, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Keventer's

Head to Keventer's for a delightful lunch with a panoramic view of the mountains. Don't miss their famous English breakfast.
INR 500 per person, 1 hour

4:00PM

Peace Pagoda

Visit the Peace Pagoda for a serene experience and enjoy the panoramic views of Darjeeling town and the surrounding mountains.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Glenary's

Return to Glenary's for another delightful dinner. Try their Himalayan Thali for a taste of local flavors.
INR 900 per person, 2 hours
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Day 3: Excursion to Tiger Hill

Darjeeling, India

6:00AM

Sunrise at Tiger Hill

Another early start to enjoy the sunrise at Tiger Hill. Each sunrise at this iconic spot is a unique spectacle.
INR 50 for entry, 2 hours

9:00AM

Batasia Loop and War Memorial

Visit the Batasia Loop to watch the toy train go round the spiral track. Pay your respects at the War Memorial dedicated to the Gorkha soldiers.
INR 20 for entry, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Glenary's

Have a leisurely lunch at Glenary's and enjoy the views from their outdoor seating area.
INR 800 per person, 1 hour

3:00PM

Tea Tasting at Happy Valley Tea Estate

Take a tour of the Happy Valley Tea Estate and learn about the tea-making process. Enjoy a tea tasting session amidst the picturesque tea gardens.
INR 200 per person, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Kunga Restaurant

Savor traditional Tibetan and Bhutanese cuisine at Kunga Restaurant. Don't miss their delicious thukpa and momos.
INR 600 per person, 2 hours
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Day 4: Tea Garden Tour

Darjeeling, India

9:00AM

Visit to Happy Valley Tea Estate

Embark on a guided tour of the Happy Valley Tea Estate. Learn about the cultivation and processing of tea, and enjoy the scenic beauty of the tea gardens.
INR 150 per person, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Glenary's

Head back to Glenary's for a delightful lunch and take in the panoramic views of the surrounding hills while you dine.
INR 800 per person, 1 hour

3:00PM

Darjeeling Ropeway

Take a ride on the Darjeeling Ropeway for stunning aerial views of the tea gardens and the town below.
INR 200 per person, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Glenary's

Enjoy a final dinner at Glenary's and relish their delectable desserts while reflecting on your time in Darjeeling.
INR 900 per person, 2 hours
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Day 5: Departure from Darjeeling

Darjeeling, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Glenary's

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at Glenary's before checking out from the hotel.
INR 600 per person, 1 hour

11:00AM

Himalayan Tibet Museum

Visit the Himalayan Tibet Museum to explore the rich cultural heritage of the region and learn about Tibetan art and history.
INR 100 for entry, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Sonam's Kitchen

Savor delicious homemade food at Sonam's Kitchen before departing from Darjeeling.
INR 400 per person, 1 hour

4:00PM

Departure

Bid farewell to the enchanting town of Darjeeling and depart for your next destination, carrying memories of the majestic Himalayas.
Cost varies based on mode of transport, N/A
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