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A Day in Darjeeling and Gangtok

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Day 1: Exploring Darjeeling and Gangtok

Darjeeling, India - Gangtok, India

7:00AM

Sunrise at Tiger Hill

Wake up early to catch the breathtaking sunrise at Tiger Hill, offering panoramic views of the snow-capped Himalayas.
Tiger Hill is located about 11 km from Darjeeling town center. You can hire a taxi to reach the viewpoint.
INR 50, 2 hours

9:30AM

Visit Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park

Explore the zoo to see rare Himalayan wildlife such as red pandas and snow leopards in their natural habitat.
The park is located near the zoo stop. You can either walk or take a taxi to reach there.
INR 100, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Glenary's Bakery & Cafe

Indulge in delicious baked goods and local cuisine at this iconic bakery with a colonial charm in Darjeeling.
Glenary's is located in the heart of Darjeeling town, easily accessible by walking.
INR 500, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore MG Marg in Gangtok

Head to Gangtok and take a leisurely walk along MG Marg, a popular street filled with shops, cafes, and cultural attractions.
You can take a shared taxi from Darjeeling to Gangtok and then walk to MG Marg from the drop-off point.
NA, 2 hours

4:30PM

Visit Enchey Monastery

Experience the serenity of Enchey Monastery, a sacred Buddhist site with stunning architecture and peaceful surroundings.
The monastery is located a short distance from MG Marg and can be easily reached on foot.
INR 20, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at Thakali

Enjoy a traditional Nepali dinner at Thakali restaurant, known for its authentic Himalayan cuisine and warm hospitality.
Thakali is located near MG Marg, offering a cozy setting for a delightful dining experience.
INR 800, 1 hour
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