Serene Nature Retreat in Darjeeling

Day 1: Town Exploration

Darjeeling, India

8:00 AM

Morning Walk at Chowrasta

Start your day with a peaceful stroll at Chowrasta, the heart of Darjeeling, surrounded by shops and cafes.
Chowrasta is a short walk from most hotels in Darjeeling town.
Free, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Visit Himalayan Mountaineering Institute

Learn about the history of mountaineering in the Himalayas and explore the museum showcasing mountaineering artifacts.
HMI is a 10-minute walk from Chowrasta.
INR 50, 1.5 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Glenary's Bakery & Cafe

Indulge in delicious bakery items and continental dishes at this iconic establishment with a view.
Glenary's is a short walk from HMI.
INR 500, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Explore Peace Pagoda

Experience tranquility at the Japanese Peace Pagoda and enjoy panoramic views of Darjeeling.
A 15-minute taxi ride from Glenary's.
Free, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Dinner at Keventer's

Savor a hearty dinner with a view of the sunset over the mountains at this charming eatery.
Keventer's is a short walk from the Peace Pagoda.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Tea Estate Visit

Darjeeling, India

8:30 AM

Breakfast at Nathmull's Tea Room

Start your day with a delightful breakfast featuring Darjeeling's finest teas at Nathmull's.
Nathmull's is a short walk from most hotels in Darjeeling town.
INR 300, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Visit Happy Valley Tea Estate

Embark on a guided tour of the tea estate to learn about the tea-making process and enjoy a tasting session.
Happy Valley Tea Estate is a 20-minute taxi ride from Nathmull's.
INR 200, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Gatty's Cafe

Relish a farm-to-table meal with fresh ingredients sourced locally at this cozy cafe.
Gatty's Cafe is a short walk from Happy Valley Tea Estate.
INR 600, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Explore Dhirdham Temple

Visit this beautiful temple dedicated to Lord Shiva and admire the intricate architecture.
Dhirdham Temple is a 15-minute walk from Gatty's Cafe.
Free, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Dinner at Glenary's Restaurant

Enjoy a scrumptious dinner with a variety of cuisines on offer at Glenary's Restaurant.
Glenary's Restaurant is a short walk from Dhirdham Temple.
INR 900, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Himalayan Views

Darjeeling, India

8:00 AM

Sunrise at Tiger Hill

Wake up early to witness the majestic sunrise over the Himalayas from the vantage point of Tiger Hill.
Tiger Hill is a 45-minute drive from Darjeeling town.
INR 100, 2 hours

11:00 AM

Visit Batasia Loop & War Memorial

Explore the spiral railway created to lower the gradient of ascent for the Toy Train and pay homage at the War Memorial.
Batasia Loop is a 20-minute drive from Tiger Hill.
INR 20, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Lunch at Kunga Restaurant

Enjoy authentic Tibetan cuisine and momos at Kunga Restaurant, a favorite among locals.
Kunga Restaurant is a short drive from Batasia Loop.
INR 400, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Explore Rock Garden & Ganga Maya Park

Stroll through the beautifully landscaped Rock Garden and enjoy boating at Ganga Maya Park.
Rock Garden & Ganga Maya Park are a 30-minute drive from Kunga Restaurant.
INR 50 (entry fee), 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Sonam's Kitchen

Relish delicious homemade food at Sonam's Kitchen, known for its cozy ambiance and friendly staff.
Sonam's Kitchen is a short drive from Rock Garden & Ganga Maya Park.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Botanical Garden Relaxation

Darjeeling, India

9:00 AM

Breakfast at Glenary's Bakery & Cafe

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at Glenary's Bakery & Cafe before heading to the Botanical Garden.
Glenary's Bakery & Cafe is a short walk from most hotels in Darjeeling town.
INR 400, 1 hour

10:30 AM

Visit Lloyd's Botanical Garden

Spend the morning exploring the diverse flora and serene environment of Lloyd's Botanical Garden.
Lloyd's Botanical Garden is a 10-minute walk from Glenary's Bakery & Cafe.
INR 100, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Hasty Tasty

Indulge in a quick and delicious meal at Hasty Tasty before continuing your relaxation day.
Hasty Tasty is a short walk from Lloyd's Botanical Garden.
INR 300, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Shopping at Nehru Road

Explore the vibrant market of Nehru Road for souvenirs and local handicrafts.
Nehru Road is a 15-minute walk from Hasty Tasty.
Variable, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Glenary's Restaurant

End your day with a delightful dinner at Glenary's Restaurant, savoring the flavors of Darjeeling.
Glenary's Restaurant is a short walk from Nehru Road.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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