Adventure and Relaxation in Darjeeling

Day 1: Exploring Darjeeling Town

Darjeeling, India

8:00AM

Visit Observatory Hill

Start your day with a visit to Observatory Hill, offering panoramic views of Darjeeling town below.
Observatory Hill is a short walk or drive from the town center.
Free, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Chowrasta Mall

Head to Chowrasta Mall for shopping, local snacks, and to experience the vibrant atmosphere of the town.
Chowrasta Mall is located in the heart of Darjeeling and can be reached by walking.
Variable based on shopping, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Glenary's

Enjoy a delicious lunch at Glenary's, a popular bakery and restaurant known for its delectable pastries and local cuisine.
Glenary's is a short walk from Chowrasta Mall.
INR 500, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park

Spend the afternoon exploring the zoo, home to rare Himalayan wildlife including the elusive snow leopard.
The zoo is a short drive from the town center.
INR 100 (Indian), INR 400 (Foreigner), 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Keventer's

End your day with a dinner at Keventer's, a historic eatery known for its breakfast items and stunning views of the mountains.
Keventer's is located near Chowrasta Mall.
INR 800, 1 hour
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Day 2: Nature Excursions

Darjeeling, India

7:00AM

Sunrise at Tiger Hill

Wake up early for a breathtaking sunrise view over the Himalayas from Tiger Hill, a must-visit for nature enthusiasts.
Tiger Hill is a short drive from Darjeeling town.
INR 50, 2 hours

10:00AM

Explore Batasia Loop and War Memorial

Visit the famous Batasia Loop to witness the toy train making a complete loop. Pay your respects at the War Memorial nearby.
Batasia Loop is accessible by car or a short walk from the town.
INR 20, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Sonam's Kitchen

Indulge in a hearty lunch at Sonam's Kitchen, a cozy eatery offering delicious Tibetan and Indian cuisine.
Sonam's Kitchen is located in the town center.
INR 300, 1 hour

3:00PM

Peace Pagoda Visit

Explore the Japanese Peace Pagoda for a serene experience and stunning views of the surrounding mountains.
The Peace Pagoda is a short drive from the town center.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Park Restaurant

Enjoy a cozy dinner at Park Restaurant, known for its warm ambiance and delicious Nepali and Indian dishes.
Park Restaurant is located near Chowrasta Mall.
INR 600, 1 hour
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Day 3: Tea Estate Visit

Darjeeling, India

8:00AM

Visit Happy Valley Tea Estate

Embark on a tour of Happy Valley Tea Estate to learn about the tea-making process and enjoy scenic views of tea plantations.
Happy Valley Tea Estate is a short drive from Darjeeling town.
INR 200, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Gatty's Cafe

Savor a delicious lunch at Gatty's Cafe, offering a mix of local and international dishes amidst a charming setting.
Gatty's Cafe is close to the tea estate.
INR 400, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Darjeeling Himalayan Railway

Take a joy ride on the UNESCO-listed Darjeeling Himalayan Railway, also known as the 'Toy Train', for a memorable experience.
The railway station is in the town center.
INR 800, 2 hours

5:00PM

Shopping at Nehru Road

Spend your evening shopping for souvenirs and local handicrafts at Nehru Road, a bustling market street in Darjeeling.
Nehru Road is easily accessible from the town center.
Variable based on shopping, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Glenary's

End your trip with a farewell dinner at Glenary's, reminiscing about the adventures and relaxation in Darjeeling.
Glenary's is a short walk from Nehru Road.
INR 500, 1 hour
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