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Magical Darjeeling Adventure

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Day #: Exploring Darjeeling

Darjeeling, India

8:00AM

Arrival at Bagdogra Airport

Begin your journey by landing at Bagdogra Airport, the gateway to Darjeeling's renowned beauty.
Transfer from Bagdogra Airport to Darjeeling takes approximately 3 hours by taxi.
INR 1500, 3 hours

12:00PM

Check-in at Hotel

Settle in at your hotel and refresh before beginning your Darjeeling adventure.
Take a taxi to your hotel in Darjeeling.
INR 500, 1 hour

2:00PM

Darjeeling Himalayan Railway Joyride

Embark on a joyful toy train ride on the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Head to Darjeeling Railway Station for the toy train ride.
INR 800, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Keventer's

Indulge in a scrumptious dinner at Keventer's while enjoying panoramic views of Darjeeling.
Walk to Keventer's from Mall Road.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Sunrise and Cultural Bliss

Darjeeling, India

4:30AM

Tiger Hill Sunrise

Wake up early to witness the breathtaking sunrise over the Himalayas from Tiger Hill.
Take a shared jeep or taxi to Tiger Hill for the sunrise view.
INR 150, 2 hours

8:00AM

Breakfast at Kunga Restaurant

Enjoy a traditional Tibetan breakfast at Kunga Restaurant, known for its authentic flavors.
Reach Kunga Restaurant via taxi or walk from Tiger Hill.
INR 300, 1 hour

10:00AM

Peace Pagoda Visit

Visit the Peace Pagoda for a serene and spiritual experience amidst lush surroundings.
Take a taxi to Peace Pagoda.
Free entry, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Glenary's

Savor a delicious lunch at Glenary's, a colonial-era restaurant known for its delectable offerings.
Walk or take a short taxi ride to Glenary's on Nehru Road.
INR 700, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Himalayan Mountaineering Institute

Explore the Himalayan Mountaineering Institute to learn about mountain expeditions and view historical artifacts.
The institute is located near Darjeeling Zoo, easily accessible by taxi.
INR 200, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Glenary's

Return to Glenary's for a delightful dinner experience blending colonial charm with modern culinary delights.
Enjoy another meal at Glenary's on Nehru Road.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Local Sightseeing and Cultural Encounters

Darjeeling, India

9:00AM

Batasia Loop Exploration

Discover the engineering marvel of Batasia Loop while enjoying panoramic views of Darjeeling.
Take a taxi or walk from the city center to Batasia Loop.
INR 50, 1 hour

11:00AM

Tibetan Refugee Self Help Centre

Visit the Tibetan Refugee Self Help Centre to witness traditional handicrafts and support local artisans.
A short taxi ride from Batasia Loop will take you to the center.
Free entry, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Keventer's

Enjoy a delightful lunch with a view at Keventer's, one of Darjeeling's iconic eateries.
Head to Keventer's from the Tibetan Refugee Self Help Centre.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Chowrasta Mall Shopping

Explore the bustling Chowrasta Mall for souvenirs, handicrafts, and local treats.
Chowrasta Mall is a short walk from Keventer's.
Variable, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Glenary's

Wrap up the day with a delightful dinner at Glenary's, soaking in the charming ambiance of Darjeeling.
Return to Glenary's on Nehru Road for dinner.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Nature's Serenity

Darjeeling, India

9:00AM

Rock Garden Exploration

Discover the natural beauty of Rock Garden, a serene spot adorned with lush greenery and waterfalls.
Take a taxi or shared cab to Rock Garden from the city center.
INR 100, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Glenary's

Head back to Glenary's for another delightful meal amidst the picturesque surroundings of Darjeeling.
Return to Glenary's on Nehru Road for lunch.
INR 700, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Ganga Maya Park Visit

Stroll through Ganga Maya Park to admire blooming flowers, serene lakes, and captivating views of the hills.
A short taxi ride will take you to Ganga Maya Park from the city center.
INR 50, 1.5 hours

4:30PM

Observatory Hill Sunset

Witness a mesmerizing sunset at Observatory Hill while soaking in the panoramic views of Darjeeling.
Observe the sunset at Observatory Hill reachable by foot or taxi.
Free entry, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Revolver

Indulge in a unique dining experience at Revolver, known for its Beatles-themed decor and delicious cuisine.
Head to Revolver Cafe from Observatory Hill or taxi.
INR 1000, 2 hours
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Day 5: Wildlife Encounters and Departure

Darjeeling, India

9:00AM

Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park

Explore the Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park to witness rare Himalayan wildlife species in a natural habitat.
Take a taxi or walk to the zoo from your hotel.
INR 200, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Park Restaurant

Enjoy a peaceful lunch amidst nature at the Park Restaurant within the zoo premises.
Dine at the restaurant located within the zoo area.
INR 500, 1 hour

2:00PM

Shopping at Nehru Road

Explore Nehru Road for some last-minute shopping of Darjeeling tea and souvenirs to take back home.
Take a walk down Nehru Road for shopping.
Variable, 2 hours

4:00PM

Departure Preparation

Prepare for your journey back home, ensuring all souvenirs and memories from Darjeeling are safely packed.
Return to your hotel for departure preparations.
N/A, 1 hour

6:00PM

Departure from Darjeeling

Bid farewell to the magical land of Darjeeling as you head to Bagdogra Airport for your departure.
Arrange for a taxi to transfer you from Darjeeling to Bagdogra Airport.
INR 1500, 3 hours
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