Exploring Kurseong in a Day

Day 1: Sightseeing Extravaganza

Kurseong, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Local Cafe

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at a charming local cafe, sipping on some freshly brewed Darjeeling tea.
Start at your accommodation in Kurseong and walk or take a short taxi ride to the cafe.
£5, 1 hour

9:30AM

Ambotia Shiva Mandir

Visit the serene Ambotia Shiva Mandir, a beautiful Hindu temple nestled amidst lush greenery with panoramic views of the valley.
Take a taxi from the cafe to Ambotia Shiva Mandir, which is a 30-minute drive away.
Free entry, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Eagle's Crag

Explore Eagle's Crag, a viewpoint offering breathtaking vistas of the surrounding mountains and tea gardens, perfect for some stunning photos.
Drive for 20 minutes from Ambotia Shiva Mandir to reach Eagle's Crag.
£2 for entry, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Local Restaurant

Enjoy a traditional Indian meal at a local restaurant, savouring the flavours of regional cuisine.
Drive to a nearby restaurant for lunch, approximately 15 minutes away.
£10, 1 hour

2:30PM

Castleton Tea Estate

Take a tour of Castleton Tea Estate, learn about tea production processes, and indulge in a tea tasting session amidst the tea gardens.
Drive for 10 minutes from the restaurant to reach Castleton Tea Estate.
£5 for tour, 1.5 hours

4:30PM

Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Museum

Visit the Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Museum to learn about the Indian freedom fighter's life and contributions to the country's independence movement.
Drive for 15 minutes from Castleton Tea Estate to the museum.
£3 for entry, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Local Eatery

End your day with a hearty dinner at a local eatery, trying out some authentic Bengali dishes.
Drive back to Kurseong town for dinner at a local eatery, around 20 minutes away.
£8, 1 hour
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