Eco-Friendly Rail Adventure in Darjeeling

Day 1: Exploring Darjeeling Town

Darjeeling, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Keventer's

Start your day with a delightful breakfast at Keventer's, a historic eatery known for its delicious English breakfast and stunning views of the mountains.
£5, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park

Explore the zoo to see rare Himalayan species like red pandas and snow leopards in their natural habitats.
£3, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Glenary's

Enjoy a delicious meal at Glenary's, a popular bakery and restaurant offering a mix of Indian, Tibetan, and Continental cuisine.
£8, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Happy Valley Tea Estate

Take a tour of the tea estate to learn about the tea-making process and enjoy a peaceful walk through the lush green tea gardens.
£2, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Kunga Restaurant

End your day with a hearty Tibetan meal at Kunga Restaurant, known for its authentic flavours and cosy ambiance.
£7, 1.5 hours

Day 2: Darjeeling Himalayan Railway Adventure

Darjeeling to Ghum, India

8:00AM

Breakfast on the Train

Start your day with a picturesque train journey on the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway, enjoying breakfast on the toy train as it chugs through the stunning mountain scenery.
£4, 2 hours

11:00AM

Explore Batasia Loop

Disembark at Batasia Loop to marvel at the engineering feat of the spiral railway track and enjoy panoramic views of the Himalayas.
£1, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Keventer's

Relish a meal at Keventer's in Ghum, the highest railway station on the route, before heading back to Darjeeling.
£6, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Himalayan Tibet Museum

Learn about the rich cultural heritage of the region at the museum, showcasing Tibetan art, artefacts, and history.
£2, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Park Restaurant

Enjoy a sumptuous dinner at Park Restaurant, known for its traditional Nepali and Indian dishes, before retiring for the day.
£9, 1.5 hours