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Family Friendly Nature Getaway in Darjeeling

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Day 1: Arrival and Local Exploration

Darjeeling, India

9:00AM

Check into Hotel

After arriving in Darjeeling, check into your chosen hotel and freshen up to start your family-friendly nature adventure.
Make sure to have reservations beforehand and confirm any special requests at the hotel.
INR 5000, 1 hour

11:00AM

Visit the Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park

Explore the zoo which focuses on the preservation and breeding of endangered Himalayan species.
It is a short drive from the city center.
INR 200, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Glenary's Bakery & Cafe

Indulge in some delicious bakery items and local cuisine at this iconic cafe known for its great ambiance.
Located in the heart of Darjeeling.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Take a stroll at the Batasia Loop

Enjoy a leisurely walk at this picturesque garden which offers panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and the toy train passing through.
A short drive from the city center.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Keventers

End your day with a scrumptious dinner at Keventers, a popular restaurant known for its cozy ambiance and delicious food.
Located in the heart of Darjeeling.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Tiger Hill and Himalayan Mountaineering Institute

Darjeeling, India

4:30AM

Sunrise at Tiger Hill

Wake up early to catch the breathtaking sunrise over the Kanchenjunga mountain range from Tiger Hill, a must-visit spot in Darjeeling.
You'll need to arrange for transportation to reach Tiger Hill before sunrise.
INR 1500 (includes transport), 3 hours

8:30AM

Breakfast at Kunga Restaurant

Relish a hearty Tibetan breakfast at Kunga Restaurant known for its authentic Tibetan cuisine.
Located near the Tiger Hill viewing area.
INR 500, 1 hour

11:00AM

Visit Himalayan Mountaineering Institute

Explore the institute, which houses a museum showcasing the history of mountaineering and the achievements of mountaineers.
Located near the zoo in Darjeeling.
INR 200, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Glenary's Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious meal at Glenary's Restaurant, which offers a mix of Indian, Continental, and Chinese cuisines.
Located in the heart of Darjeeling.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Relax at the Darjeeling Mall

Spend the afternoon leisurely strolling and shopping at the iconic Darjeeling Mall, a popular spot for locals and tourists alike.
Walking distance from Glenary's Restaurant.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Kunga Restaurant

End your day with a flavorful Tibetan dinner at Kunga Restaurant.
Located near the Darjeeling Mall.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Darjeeling Ropeway and Peace Pagoda

Darjeeling, India

9:00AM

Darjeeling Ropeway Ride

Experience breathtaking aerial views of Darjeeling town and the surrounding mountains from the Darjeeling Ropeway, a thrilling experience for the whole family.
Head to the Ropeway station for tickets and boarding.
INR 300 per person, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore the Peace Pagoda

Visit the Peace Pagoda, a serene Buddhist shrine offering panoramic views of Darjeeling and the Himalayan range.
Short drive from the Ropeway station.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Sonam's Kitchen

Enjoy a cozy lunch at Sonam's Kitchen, a popular eatery known for its delicious momos and other Tibetan dishes.
Located in the main market area of Darjeeling.
INR 600, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Happy Valley Tea Estate

Take a guided tour of the Happy Valley Tea Estate to learn about the tea-making process and sample some fresh Darjeeling tea.
Short drive from the main market area.
INR 300 per person for the tour, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Glenary's Bakery & Cafe

Enjoy a delightful dinner at Glenary's Bakery & Cafe, savoring their baked goods and local delicacies.
Located in the heart of Darjeeling.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Tea Garden Exploration and Departure

Darjeeling, India

9:00AM

Visit Happy Valley Tea Estate

Spend your morning exploring the lush tea gardens of Happy Valley, learning about the tea cultivation process in Darjeeling.
You can arrange a guided tour at the tea estate.
INR 200 per person for garden entry, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Glenary's Restaurant

Enjoy a final delicious meal at Glenary's Restaurant before departing from Darjeeling.
Located in the heart of Darjeeling.
INR 1000, 1 hour

2:00PM

Shopping at Chowk Bazaar

Spend your last few hours in Darjeeling shopping for souvenirs and local handicrafts at Chowk Bazaar.
Located near the city center.
Variable, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Departure from Darjeeling

Bid farewell to the beautiful town of Darjeeling and head towards the transport hub for your onward journey.
Ensure you have arranged for transportation to your next destination.
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