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Family Fun in Darjiling

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Day 1: Arrival and Relaxation

Darjiling, India

12:00PM

Check-in to Hotel

Settle into your hotel and enjoy the breathtaking views of the Himalayas from your room.
Arrive at your hotel in Darjiling by noon and take some time to unwind.
£100, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Happy Valley Tea Estate

Take a guided tour of the tea factory and learn about the tea-making process.
Drive to Happy Valley Tea Estate for a relaxing afternoon.
£10, 2 hours

5:00PM

Evening Stroll at Chowrasta Mall

Explore the bustling market and enjoy local snacks as you shop for souvenirs.
Walk down to Chowrasta Mall for a leisurely evening.
£20, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Keventers

Indulge in a traditional Nepali dinner at this iconic restaurant known for its momos and thukpa.
Head to Keventers for a delicious family meal.
£30, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Darjiling Town Exploration

Darjiling, India

9:00AM

Morning at Batasia Loop

Witness the toy train make its way through the loop while enjoying panoramic views.
Start your day with a visit to Batasia Loop for a fun train experience.
£5, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Himalayan Mountaineering Institute

Learn about mountaineering history and see exhibits on the first Everest ascent.
Drive to the institute and spend the morning learning about mountaineering.
£15, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Glenary's Bakery

Enjoy a hearty meal at this charming bakery known for its delicious pastries and cakes.
Head to Glenary's Bakery for a delightful lunch.
£20, 1 hour

3:00PM

Observatory Hill

Climb up this hill for stunning views of Kanchenjunga and visit Mahakal Temple for blessings.
Take a short drive to Observatory Hill for a scenic afternoon.
£0, 2 hours

6:00PM

Shopping at Nehru Road

Browse through a variety of local handicrafts and souvenirs on this bustling street.
Spend the evening shopping at Nehru Road for some mementoes.
£50, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Glenary's Restaurant

Relish delicious Indian and Tibetan dishes while enjoying live music and a warm ambiance.
End your day with a lovely family dinner at Glenary's Restaurant.
£40, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Tea Garden Day

Darjiling, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at the hotel's dining area.
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your hotel in preparation for the day ahead.
£15, 1 hour

10:00AM

Drive to Happy Valley Tea Estate

Explore the lush tea gardens, pick tea leaves, and witness the tea-making process.
Embark on a scenic drive to Happy Valley Tea Estate for an informative tour.
£5, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Gatty's Café

Enjoy a relaxed meal amidst nature at this quaint café overlooking the mountains.
Head to Gatty's Café for a delightful lunch with picturesque views.
£25, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Trek through Tea Gardens

Embark on a family-friendly trek through the tea plantations for a unique experience.
Join a guided trek through the tea gardens and soak in the natural beauty.
£10, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Joey's Pub & Restaurant

Savour a mix of Indian, Chinese, and Tibetan cuisine in a cosy setting.
End your day with a scrumptious dinner at Joey's Pub & Restaurant.
£35, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Sunrise at Tiger Hill

Darjiling, India

4:00AM

Depart for Tiger Hill

Wake up early to witness the sunrise over the Himalayas with panoramic views of Mount Everest.
Begin your journey in the early morning to reach Tiger Hill in time for the sunrise.
£15, 2 hours

6:30AM

Sunrise Views

Marvel at the breathtaking sunrise painting the snow-capped peaks in a golden hue.
Enjoy the beautiful sunrise views at Tiger Hill with your family.
£0, 1 hour

8:00AM

Breakfast at Keventers

Relish a hearty breakfast at this iconic restaurant known for its delectable breakfast options.
Head back to Keventers for a delicious breakfast after the sunrise adventure.
£25, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park

Explore diverse Himalayan fauna including the endangered snow leopard and red panda.
Spend the morning at the zoo for a fun and educational experience with the family.
£20, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Sonam's Kitchen

Relax over a homely meal at this charming café serving delicious Tibetan and European fusion dishes.
Head to Sonam's Kitchen for a satisfying lunch post zoo visit.
£30, 1 hour
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