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Tranquil Nature Retreat in Darjeeling

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Day 1 · Tue, Jun 25
Darjeeling, India · Tuesday, June 25, 2024

Mountain Marvels

  • Sunrise at Tiger Hill (INR 200 per person · 2 hours)
  • Japanese Peace Pagoda (Free Entry · 1.5 hours)
  • Boat Ride in Mirik Lake (INR 300 per person · 1 hour)

Morning:

Start your day with a visit to Tiger Hill to witness the breathtaking sunrise illuminating the snow-capped peaks of Kangchenjunga. Continue your morning by exploring the peaceful Japanese Peace Pagoda. In the afternoon, head to the lush Himalayan Mountaineering Institute & Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park. As the evening sets in, take a leisurely walk along the Mall Road, enjoying views of the surrounding mountains and trying local street food.

Afternoon:

After a delicious lunch, embark on a serene boat ride in Mirik Lake. Surround yourself with the picturesque tea gardens of Happy Valley Tea Estate in the late afternoon. Wrap up your day by visiting the vibrant Ghoom Monastery, soaking in the spiritual ambiance.

Evening:

End your day with a cozy bonfire at your accommodation, savoring local snacks and stargazing in the clear night sky.

Day 2 · Wed, Jun 26
Darjeeling, India · Wednesday, June 26, 2024

Enchanting Tea Trails

  • Himalayan Bird Park (INR 100 per person · 1.5 hours)
  • Makaibari Tea Estate (INR 150 per person · 2 hours)
  • Rock Garden and Ganga Maya Park (INR 50 per person · 1.5 hours)

Morning:

Embrace the morning with a visit to the vibrant Himalayan Bird Park to observe exotic bird species in their natural habitat. Follow this with a scenic drive to Ghum Monastery & Batasia Loop, offering panoramic views of the town. Enjoy a delightful lunch at Keventer's. Spend your afternoon wandering through the aromatic tea plantations of Makaibari Tea Estate.

Afternoon:

Explore the picturesque Rock Garden and Ganga Maya Park in the late afternoon, surrounded by cascading waterfalls and blooming flowers. As the day winds down, take a peaceful stroll around the serene Peace Pagoda, soaking in the tranquil atmosphere.

Evening:

Indulge in a cultural dinner experience at Glenary's Bakery & Café, savoring local delicacies and baked goods.

Day 3 · Thu, Jun 27
Darjeeling, India · Thursday, June 27, 2024

Serenity in Solitude

  • Senchal Lake Trek (INR 50 per person · 3 hours)
  • Tibetan Self Help Centre (Free Entry · 1 hour)
  • Darjeeling Ropeway (INR 200 per person · 1 hour)

Morning:

Commence your day with a refreshing trek to Senchal Lake amidst the picturesque forests, offering a tranquil natural escape. Engage in birdwatching and enjoy a peaceful picnic by the lake. In the afternoon, head to the vibrant Tibetan Self Help Centre for unique handicraft shopping experiences.

Afternoon:

Discover the history and culture of Darjeeling at the Himalayan Tibet Museum. As evening approaches, take a scenic ride on the Darjeeling Ropeway, capturing panoramic views of the town and landscapes.

Evening:

Conclude your journey with a traditional Nepali dinner at Sonam’s Kitchen, relishing authentic local cuisine and warm hospitality.

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