Family Friendly 4-Day Itinerary in Darjeeling

Day 1: Arrival and Familiarisation

Darjeeling, India

9:00 AM

Arrive in Darjeeling

Start your family-friendly trip in Darjeeling by soaking in the breathtaking views of the Himalayas.
Head to your accommodation to freshen up and drop off your luggage.
INR 0, 1 hour

11:00 AM

Darjeeling Mall

Take a leisurely stroll at the Darjeeling Mall, a popular spot for shopping and trying local snacks.
Walk or take a short taxi ride to the mall.
INR 100, 2 hours

2:00 PM

Observatory Hill

Visit Observatory Hill for a panoramic view of Darjeeling town and the surrounding landscapes.
Take a taxi or hike up to Observatory Hill.
INR 50, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Dinner at Glenary's

Enjoy a delicious dinner with your family at Glenary's, known for its cozy ambiance and tasty food.
Walk or take a short taxi ride to Glenary's.
INR 800, 2 hours
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Day 2: Exploring Darjeeling Town

Darjeeling, India

9:00 AM

Darjeeling Himalayan Railway

Embark on a scenic toy train ride with the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Take a taxi to the railway station.
INR 300, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Himalayan Mountaineering Institute

Visit the Himalayan Mountaineering Institute to learn about mountaineering in the Himalayas.
Walk or take a short taxi ride to the institute.
INR 200, 1.5 hours

2:30 PM

Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park

Explore the zoo to see several endangered Himalayan species like the red panda and snow leopard.
Walk from the institute to the zoo.
INR 100, 2 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Keventer's

Indulge in a delightful dinner at Keventer's while enjoying the panoramic views of Darjeeling.
Walk or take a short taxi ride to Keventer's.
INR 700, 2 hours
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Day 3: Tea Plantation Experience

Darjeeling, India

8:00 AM

Happy Valley Tea Estate

Spend the morning at Happy Valley Tea Estate to understand the tea-making process and enjoy fresh brews.
Take a taxi to the tea estate.
INR 200, 3 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Glenary's

Have a delicious lunch at Glenary's before continuing your exploration of Darjeeling.
Walk or take a short taxi ride to Glenary's.
INR 600, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Tenzing Rock and Gombu Rock

Visit the legendary rocks to witness where famous mountaineers practiced climbing.
Take a taxi to the rocks.
INR 50, 1.5 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Kunga Restaurant

Enjoy a hearty Tibetan dinner at Kunga Restaurant, known for its authentic flavors.
Walk or take a short taxi ride to Kunga Restaurant.
INR 500, 2 hours
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Day 4: Departure Day

Darjeeling, India

9:00 AM

Sunrise at Tiger Hill

Wake up early to catch the mesmerizing sunrise at Tiger Hill before starting your journey back home.
Take a taxi to Tiger Hill.
INR 500, 2 hours

11:00 AM

Batasia Loop

Visit the Batasia Loop for a unique rail experience and stunning views of the surrounding hills.
Take a taxi to Batasia Loop.
INR 50, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Lunch at Sonam's Kitchen

Have a quick and delicious lunch at Sonam's Kitchen before heading to the airport or train station.
Walk or take a short taxi ride to Sonam's Kitchen.
INR 300, 1 hour
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