Adventure & Nature Exploration in Darjeeling and Barsey National Park

Day 1: Exploring Kolkata

Kolkata, India on March 10, 2024

8:00AM

Visit Victoria Memorial

Start your day by exploring the grand architecture of Victoria Memorial, a symbol of Kolkata's colonial past.
Take a taxi or use public transportation to reach Victoria Memorial from your accommodation.
INR 500, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Oh! Calcutta

Enjoy a traditional Bengali meal at Oh! Calcutta, known for its delicious regional cuisine.
Take a taxi or walk to the restaurant for lunch.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Howrah Bridge

Stroll along the iconic Howrah Bridge, one of the busiest bridges in the world, offering panoramic views of the Hooghly River.
Take a taxi or public transportation to reach Howrah Bridge.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at 6 Ballygunge Place

Indulge in a sumptuous dinner at 6 Ballygunge Place, known for its authentic Bengali cuisine.
Take a taxi or walk to the restaurant for dinner.
INR 1500, 2 hours
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Day 2: Continuing Exploration in Kolkata

Kolkata, India on March 11, 2024

9:00AM

Visit Indian Museum

Spend the morning exploring the exhibits at the Indian Museum, the oldest and largest museum in India.
Take a taxi or public transportation to reach the Indian Museum.
INR 400, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Kewpie's Kitchen

Enjoy a traditional Bengali meal at Kewpie's Kitchen, famous for its homely ambience and authentic flavours.
Take a taxi or walk to the restaurant for lunch.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Shop at New Market

Spend your afternoon shopping for souvenirs and traditional items at New Market, a bustling shopping area in Kolkata.
Take a taxi or public transportation to reach New Market.
Variable, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Bhojohori Manna

Relish a dinner of authentic Bengali cuisine at Bhojohori Manna, known for its traditional recipes and flavours.
Take a taxi or walk to the restaurant for dinner.
INR 1200, 2 hours
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Day 3: Arrival in Darjeeling

Darjeeling, India on March 12, 2024

10:00AM

Visit Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park

Begin your Darjeeling adventure with a visit to the Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park, home to rare Himalayan wildlife species.
Travel from Kolkata to Darjeeling by flight or train as per your preference. Then, hire a taxi to reach the zoo from your accommodation.
INR 200, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Glenary's

Enjoy a meal with a view at Glenary's, a popular restaurant in Darjeeling known for its delicious food and scenic surroundings.
Take a taxi or walk to Glenary's for lunch.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Explore Tiger Hill

Head to Tiger Hill to witness a breathtaking sunrise over the Kanchenjunga mountain range, a must-see spectacle in Darjeeling.
Hire a local taxi or join a guided tour to reach Tiger Hill for the sunrise.
INR 500, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Keventer's

End your day with a hearty dinner at Keventer's, a charming eatery known for its delectable food and warm ambiance.
Take a taxi or walk to Keventer's for dinner.
INR 1500, 2 hours
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Day 4: Exploring Darjeeling

Darjeeling, India on March 13, 2024

9:00AM

Visit Himalayan Mountaineering Institute

Begin your day by exploring the Himalayan Mountaineering Institute, a renowned mountaineering school with fascinating exhibits and insights.
From your accommodation, take a taxi or walk to reach the institute.
INR 300, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Sonam's Kitchen

Relish a meal at Sonam's Kitchen, a cosy cafe popular for its delicious pancakes and Tibetan dishes.
Take a taxi or walk to Sonam's Kitchen for lunch.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Peace Pagoda

Visit the Peace Pagoda, a serene Buddhist stupa offering panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
Take a taxi or hire a local guide to reach the Peace Pagoda.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Glenary's Restaurant

Enjoy a delightful dinner at Glenary's Restaurant, known for its diverse menu and cosy ambiance.
Take a taxi or walk to Glenary's Restaurant for dinner.
INR 1200, 2 hours
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Day 5: Barsey National Park Adventure

Barsey National Park, India on March 14, 2024

9:00AM

Explore Barsey Rhododendron Sanctuary

Embark on a nature walk in the Barsey Rhododendron Sanctuary, known for its vibrant rhododendron blooms and scenic trails.
Travel from Darjeeling to Barsey National Park by hiring a private car or joining a guided tour.
INR 300 (entry fee), 4 hours

1:00PM

Picnic Lunch in the Park

Enjoy a picnic lunch amidst the picturesque surroundings of the Barsey Rhododendron Sanctuary, surrounded by nature's beauty.
Find a serene spot within the park for your picnic lunch.
INR 500, 1 hour

3:00PM

Bird Watching & Photography

Engage in bird watching and capture the diverse avian species found in the sanctuary through your lens.
Stroll along the designated bird watching areas in the park.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Local Homestay

Experience local hospitality and traditional cuisine with a dinner at a homestay near Barsey National Park.
Return to your accommodation for a homely dinner experience.
INR 1000, 2 hours
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