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Budget-Friendly 6-Day Darjeeling Itinerary

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Day 1: Exploring Darjeeling

Darjeeling, India

8:00AM

Enjoy a Traditional Darjeeling Breakfast

Start your day with some steaming hot momos and a cup of Darjeeling tea.
Head to a local teahouse such as Glenary's Bakery or Keventers for an authentic experience.
INR 200, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Tiger Hill

Marvel at the breathtaking sunrise over the Kanchenjunga mountain range.
Take a taxi to Tiger Hill for the best views.
INR 50 (entry fee), 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Batasia Loop

Enjoy a picnic lunch at the scenic Batasia Loop while watching toy trains pass by.
Pack a lunch or grab some local street food nearby.
INR 150, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Himalayan Mountaineering Institute

Learn about mountaineering history and see the Everest Museum.
Walk over to the institute located near Darjeeling Mall.
INR 40 (entry fee), 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at a Local Restaurant

Indulge in some delicious Tibetan or Nepali cuisine for dinner.
Try places like Kunga Restaurant or Shangri-La Restaurant for an authentic meal.
INR 300, 1 hour
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Day 2: Nature and Wildlife

Darjeeling, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Your Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at your accommodation or venture out for some local snacks.
Start your day leisurely and get ready for some nature exploration.
INR 100, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Padmaja Naidu Zoo

See endangered species like snow leopards and red pandas in this high-altitude zoo.
Take a short taxi ride to the zoo located near Himalayan Mountaineering Institute.
INR 60 (entry fee), 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Peace Pagoda

Have a peaceful lunch with panoramic views of the town from the Peace Pagoda.
You can hike up to the pagoda or take a shared jeep for a small fee.
INR 200, 1 hour

3:00PM

Stroll through Darjeeling Mall

Shop for souvenirs and try some local street food while exploring the famous mall road.
Walk down from the Peace Pagoda to reach the Mall area.
INR 50, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Glenary's Bakery

Enjoy some freshly baked goods and dishes at this iconic bakery in Darjeeling.
Head over to Glenary's Bakery for a cozy dinner.
INR 250, 1 hour
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