Enchanting Darjeeling Adventure

Day 1: Exploring Darjeeling

Darjeeling, India

8:00AM

Visit Tiger Hill

Start your day early with a visit to Tiger Hill to witness the breathtaking sunrise over the Kanchenjunga mountain range.
Tiger Hill is a 45-minute drive from Darjeeling town via private car or local taxi.
INR 50, 2 hours

11:00AM

Explore Batasia Loop

Head to Batasia Loop to marvel at the scenic railway loop and enjoy panoramic views of Darjeeling town.
Batasia Loop is a short 10-minute drive from Tiger Hill.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Glenary's

Indulge in a delicious meal at Glenary's, a charming bakery and cafe known for its delectable pastries and British-era ambiance.
Glenary's is located in the heart of Darjeeling town, a 15-minute drive from Batasia Loop.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park

Spend the afternoon exploring the diverse wildlife at the Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park, home to rare species like the snow leopard.
The zoo is a 20-minute drive from Glenary's.
INR 100, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Keventer's

Enjoy a cosy dinner at Keventer's rooftop cafe while soaking in panoramic views of the town and the mountains.
Keventer's is a short 5-minute drive from the zoo.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Exploring Mirik

Mirik, India

8:00AM

Drive to Mirik

Embark on a scenic drive to the tranquil town of Mirik, known for its picturesque Sumendu Lake and orange orchards.
Mirik is a 1.5-hour drive from Darjeeling.
INR 500 (round trip), 2 hours

11:00AM

Boating at Sumendu Lake

Spend the morning boating on the serene waters of Sumendu Lake surrounded by lush greenery and the Himalayan peaks.
Sumendu Lake is a short walk from the town centre.
INR 200, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Jagjeet

Relish a traditional Nepali thali at Hotel Jagjeet, a popular eatery offering authentic local cuisine.
Hotel Jagjeet is located near the lake, a 5-minute walk from Sumendu Lake.
INR 300, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Orange Orchards

Take a leisurely stroll through the fragrant orange orchards of Mirik and enjoy the natural beauty of the surroundings.
The orchards are a 10-minute walk from the town centre.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Swiss Hotel

Dine at the Swiss Hotel and taste their speciality Swiss dishes amidst a cozy ambiance in the heart of Mirik.
The Swiss Hotel is located in the town centre, a short walk from the orchards.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Return to Darjeeling

Darjeeling, India

8:00AM

Drive back to Darjeeling

Return to Darjeeling and enjoy the scenic journey through the winding mountain roads back to the town.
It takes around 1.5 hours to drive back to Darjeeling from Mirik.
INR 500 (round trip), 2 hours

11:00AM

Visit Peace Pagoda

Explore the Peace Pagoda, a tranquil Buddhist monument offering stunning views of the town and the Himalayan range.
The Peace Pagoda is a short 15-minute drive from the town centre.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Sonam's Kitchen

Enjoy a hearty meal at Sonam's Kitchen, a cosy eatery known for its delicious momos and other Tibetan delicacies.
Sonam's Kitchen is located near the Peace Pagoda, a 5-minute drive from the pagoda.
INR 400, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Shop at Chowk Bazaar

Explore the bustling Chowk Bazaar for local handicrafts, souvenirs, and tea to take back home as mementos.
Chowk Bazaar is a short 10-minute walk from Sonam's Kitchen.
Variable, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Glenary's

End your trip with a delightful dinner at Glenary's, savoring their signature dishes in the charming ambience of Darjeeling.
Glenary's is a short 5-minute walk from Chowk Bazaar.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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