A Day in Kurseong: A Scenic Road Trip

Day 1: Scenic Delights

Kurseong, India

5:30AM

Watch Sunrise at Eagle's Crag

Start your day with a breathtaking sunrise view from the vantage point of Eagle's Crag, overlooking the rolling hills and valleys of Kurseong.
Eagle's Crag is a short drive from the town center. Follow signs or ask locals for directions.
Free, 1 hour

7:30AM

Breakfast at a Local Tea Stall

Savor some piping hot momos and a cup of Darjeeling tea at a charming local tea stall, immersing yourself in the flavors of the region.
Ask for recommendations from your driver or explore the streets for hidden gems.
INR 200, 1 hour

9:00AM

Tour of Ambootia Tea Estate

Embark on a guided tour of Ambootia Tea Estate to learn about the tea-making process and indulge in a tasting session of exquisite Darjeeling teas.
Ambootia Tea Estate is a short drive from Kurseong. Pre-book your tour or inquire upon arrival.
INR 500, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at a Local Restaurant

Relish a traditional Nepali thali or a plate of steaming momos for lunch at a cozy local restaurant, sampling the authentic flavors of the region.
Ask locals or your driver for recommendations on the best eateries in the area.
INR 300, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Museum

Explore the fascinating exhibits at the Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Museum, dedicated to the iconic freedom fighter's life and contributions to India's independence movement.
The museum is located in the heart of Kurseong town. Entry tickets can be purchased on-site.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Drive to Dow Hill

Head towards Dow Hill to witness a mesmerizing sunset amidst the tranquil surroundings of this hill station, soaking in the beauty of nature before concluding your day.
Follow the signs towards Dow Hill. Your driver can guide you to the best sunset viewpoint.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at a Local Cafe

Enjoy a hearty dinner at a cozy local cafe, relishing the flavors of regional delicacies as you unwind after a day of exploration and scenic delights.
Ask for recommendations from locals or your driver for the best cafes in Kurseong.
INR 400, 1 hour
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