Family Fun in West Bengal and Sikkim

Day 1: Exploring Siliguri

Siliguri, India

9:00AM

Visit ISKCON Temple

Start your day with a visit to the serene ISKCON Temple, offering a peaceful atmosphere for prayer and meditation.
ISKCON Temple is located in the heart of Siliguri, easily accessible by taxi from most hotels.
Free, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at City Centre

Head to City Centre for a variety of dining options ranging from local street food to international cuisine.
City Centre is a popular shopping and dining hub in Siliguri, easily reachable by taxi or walking.
500 INR, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Dreamland Amusement Park

Spend the afternoon at Dreamland Amusement Park, enjoying thrilling rides and games suitable for all ages.
Dreamland Amusement Park is a short taxi ride from City Centre.
800 INR, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Kanchenjunga Stadium

End the day with a family dinner at Kanchenjunga Stadium, offering a range of local delicacies in a vibrant setting.
Kanchenjunga Stadium is a short drive from Dreamland Amusement Park.
1000 INR, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Darjeeling Delights

Darjeeling, India

9:00AM

Visit Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park

Start your day with a visit to the famous zoo, home to endangered species like the red panda and snow leopard.
From Siliguri, take a scenic drive to Darjeeling which takes about 3 hours.
200 INR, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Glenary's

Enjoy a delicious meal at Glenary's, a heritage bakery known for its pastries and panoramic views of the mountains.
Glenary's is located in the heart of Darjeeling, easily accessible by foot or taxi.
800 INR, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Ride the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway

Experience a scenic ride on the famous toy train, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, offering breathtaking views of the Himalayas.
Head to the Darjeeling Railway Station for the toy train ride.
300 INR, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Keventers

Enjoy a cozy dinner at Keventers, known for its delicious momos and hot chocolate, perfect for the chilly Darjeeling weather.
Keventers is a short walk from the Darjeeling Mall area.
600 INR, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Gangtok Getaway

Gangtok, India

9:00AM

Visit Enchey Monastery

Start your day with a visit to the peaceful Enchey Monastery, known for its stunning architecture and serene surroundings.
Travel from Darjeeling to Gangtok by car, which takes approximately 4 hours.
100 INR, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Taste of Tibet

Indulge in a Tibetan feast at Taste of Tibet, offering a variety of momos, thukpa, and traditional delicacies.
Taste of Tibet is located in the heart of Gangtok, easily accessible by foot or taxi.
700 INR, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore MG Marg

Stroll through the vibrant MG Marg, a pedestrian-only street lined with shops, eateries, and bustling with local culture.
MG Marg is the main street in Gangtok, perfect for a leisurely walk.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Parivar Restaurant

Enjoy a hearty dinner at Parivar Restaurant, known for its warm hospitality and delicious North Indian cuisine.
Parivar Restaurant is a short walk from MG Marg.
800 INR, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Pelling Panorama

Pelling, India

9:00AM

Visit Pemayangtse Monastery

Begin your day with a visit to the ancient Pemayangtse Monastery, offering panoramic views of the Himalayas.
Travel from Gangtok to Pelling by car, which takes approximately 5 hours.
200 INR, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Sonamchen

Enjoy a traditional Sikkimese meal at Hotel Sonamchen, known for its authentic flavors and warm hospitality.
Hotel Sonamchen is located in the heart of Pelling, easily reachable by foot or taxi.
600 INR, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Rabdentse Ruins

Discover the ancient ruins of Rabdentse, once the capital of Sikkim, offering a glimpse into the region's rich history.
Rabdentse Ruins are a short drive from Pemayangtse Monastery.
100 INR, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Melting Point

End the day with a cozy dinner at Melting Point, known for its fusion cuisine and stunning views of the Kanchenjunga peak.
Melting Point is a popular dining spot in Pelling, offering a relaxed atmosphere.
800 INR, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Kalimpong Charm

Kalimpong, India

9:00AM

Visit Deolo Hill

Start your day with a visit to Deolo Hill, offering panoramic views of the surrounding valleys and the majestic Himalayan range.
Travel from Pelling to Kalimpong by car, which takes approximately 4 hours.
100 INR, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Za Khang

Indulge in a traditional Bhutanese meal at Za Khang, known for its authentic flavors and cozy ambiance.
Za Khang is a popular restaurant in Kalimpong, offering a unique dining experience.
500 INR, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Durpin Monastery

Discover the serene Durpin Monastery, offering a peaceful retreat and stunning views of the Teesta River and plains below.
Durpin Monastery is a short drive from Deolo Hill.
50 INR, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Art Cafe

Enjoy a cozy dinner at Art Cafe, known for its artistic ambiance, live music, and delicious continental cuisine.
Art Cafe is a popular dining spot in Kalimpong, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
700 INR, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Siliguri Serenity

Siliguri, India

9:00AM

Visit Mahananda Wildlife Sanctuary

Explore the rich biodiversity of Mahananda Wildlife Sanctuary, home to various species of flora and fauna in a lush forest setting.
Travel back to Siliguri from Kalimpong, which takes approximately 3 hours by car.
200 INR, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Planet Momo

Savor delicious momos and Tibetan cuisine at Planet Momo, a popular eatery known for its authentic flavors.
Planet Momo is a cozy restaurant in Siliguri, perfect for a family lunch.
400 INR, 1 hour

3:00PM

Shop at Hong Kong Market

Explore the bustling Hong Kong Market for local handicrafts, clothing, and souvenirs to take back home.
Hong Kong Market is a vibrant shopping area in Siliguri, ideal for some leisurely shopping.
500 INR, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Heritage Restaurant

End your day with a dinner at Heritage Restaurant, offering a mix of Indian, Chinese, and Tibetan dishes in a cozy setting.
Heritage Restaurant is a popular dining spot in Siliguri, perfect for a relaxing evening meal.
800 INR, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Departure from Siliguri

Siliguri, India

9:00AM

Visit Kali Mandir

Before departing, visit the iconic Kali Mandir for blessings and a peaceful start to the day.
Begin your journey back home or to your next destination from Siliguri.
Free, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Siliguri Junction

Enjoy a final meal at one of the eateries near Siliguri Junction, savoring local favorites before your departure.
Head to Siliguri Junction for a variety of dining options before your onward journey.
700 INR, 1.5 hours
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