Exploring North Bengal Road Trip

Day 1: Mountains and Tea

Siliguri, India

8:00AM

Enjoy a Breakfast Spread at Keventers

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Keventers, known for its delicious sandwiches and freshly-brewed tea.
Keventers is located in Siliguri town centre, easily accessible by car.
INR 500, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Mahananda Wildlife Sanctuary

Explore the rich biodiversity of North Bengal at Mahananda Wildlife Sanctuary, home to various flora and fauna species.
Drive to Mahananda Wildlife Sanctuary which is around 15 km from Siliguri.
INR 100, 2-3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Chalsa Dhaba

Indulge in authentic North Indian cuisine at Chalsa Dhaba, known for its delicious spicy curries and bread.
Chalsa Dhaba is approximately 40 km from Mahananda Wildlife Sanctuary.
INR 800, 1 hour

3:00PM

Siliguri Tea Gardens

Stroll through the lush tea gardens in Siliguri and witness the picturesque landscapes of the region.
Drive to the nearby tea gardens which offer guided tours to visitors.
Free, 1-2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Clock Tower Restaurant

Relish a blend of Indian and Chinese cuisine at Clock Tower Restaurant, while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere of the town.
Head to Siliguri town centre where Clock Tower Restaurant is located.
INR 1000, 1 hour
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Day 2: Hill Station Charm

Darjeeling, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Glenary's Bakery

Start your morning with freshly baked pastries and a cup of Darjeeling tea at Glenary's Bakery, a popular spot in town.
Glenary's Bakery is situated in the heart of Darjeeling, easy to reach by car.
INR 300, 1 hour

10:00AM

Darjeeling Himalayan Railway Joy Ride

Embark on a joy ride on the iconic Darjeeling Himalayan Railway toy train, offering stunning views of the Himalayas.
Head to Darjeeling Railway Station for the toy train ride experience.
INR 1000, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Glenary's Restaurant

Enjoy a delectable meal with a view of the mountains at Glenary's Restaurant, known for its diverse menu and cosy ambiance.
Glenary's Restaurant is adjacent to the bakery, offering a convenient dining option.
INR 1200, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Tiger Hill

Drive to Tiger Hill to witness a breathtaking sunrise over the snow-capped peaks of Kanchenjunga, the third highest mountain in the world.
Tiger Hill is a short drive from Darjeeling town centre.
INR 200, 2-3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Sonam's Kitchen

Indulge in homemade Tibetan momos and hot chocolate at Sonam's Kitchen, a cosy eatery loved by locals and tourists alike.
Head to the main market area in Darjeeling where Sonam's Kitchen is located.
INR 500, 1 hour
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Day 3: Historic Town

Kalimpong, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Art Cafe

Fuel up with a hearty breakfast at Art Cafe, a charming spot known for its delicious coffee and homemade baked goods.
Art Cafe is located in the heart of Kalimpong town, easily accessible by car.
INR 400, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Deolo Hill

Hike up to Deolo Hill for panoramic views of the surrounding valleys and snow-capped mountains, offering a perfect spot for photography.
Drive to Deolo Hill which is a popular tourist destination in Kalimpong.
INR 50, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Sood's Garden Retreat

Dine amidst nature at Sood's Garden Retreat, a serene restaurant offering a range of Indian and Tibetan dishes in a picturesque setting.
Sood's Garden Retreat is located in the outskirts of Kalimpong, providing a tranquil dining experience.
INR 800, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Durpin Monastery

Step into the peaceful ambiance of Durpin Monastery, known for its colourful prayer flags and stunning views of the town below.
Take a short drive to Durpin Monastery which is a significant religious site in Kalimpong.
Free, 1-2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Cafe Refuel

Enjoy a fusion of Indian and Continental cuisine at Cafe Refuel, while soaking in the laid-back vibe of Kalimpong.
Head to Cafe Refuel located near the town centre for a relaxed dining experience.
INR 700, 1 hour
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Day 4: City Exploration

Gangtok, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Baker's Cafe

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Baker's Cafe, a popular bakery known for its freshly baked goods and aromatic coffee.
Baker's Cafe is located in the heart of Gangtok, offering a variety of breakfast options.
INR 500, 1 hour

10:00AM

Ropeway Ride to Tashiling

Embark on a ropeway ride to Tashiling, providing a bird's eye view of Gangtok and the surrounding mountains.
Head to Deorali Market area for the ropeway ride experience.
INR 300, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Roll House

Savour authentic Tibetan rolls at Roll House, a local favourite for its variety of fillings and flavours.
Roll House is situated in the bustling MG Marg, offering a quick and tasty lunch option.
INR 200, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Namgyal Institute of Tibetology

Discover the rich cultural heritage of Tibet at Namgyal Institute of Tibetology, home to a vast collection of artifacts and manuscripts.
Drive to Deorali Market area where the institute is located, offering insights into Tibetan history and traditions.
INR 100, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Taste of Tibet

Indulge in a traditional Tibetan feast at Taste of Tibet, known for its authentic flavours and warm hospitality.
Head to Taste of Tibet near MG Marg for an immersive dining experience.
INR 800, 1 hour
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