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This itinerary covers 5 days in Darjeeling, which is a great amount of time to explore the main highlights. Depending on your pace and interests, you could extend or shorten the trip.

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Plan your perfect 5 days trip to Darjeeling. This detailed travel itinerary includes daily activities, local recommendations, and insider tips to make your journey unforgettable.

Darjeeling Adventure, Relaxation & Bachelor Party Itinerary

Day 1: Adventure Beginnings

Darjeeling, India

8:00AM

Sunrise at Tiger Hill

Start your day early to witness the breathtaking sunrise over the Himalayas from Tiger Hill, a perfect way to kick off your adventure-filled itinerary.

INR 1000, 2 hours

11:00AM

Hiking to Rock Garden

Embark on a moderate hike to Rock Garden, where you can unwind in nature's beauty surrounded by waterfalls and lush greenery.

INR 500, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Glenary's Bakery & Cafe

Recharge with a delicious meal at Glenary's, known for its delectable bakery items and fantastic views of the town.

INR 800, 1 hour

4:00PM

White Water Rafting on Teesta River

Get your adrenaline pumping with a thrilling white water rafting session on the Teesta River, an exciting adventure that offers panoramic views.

INR 2000, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Keventers

End your adventurous day with a scrumptious dinner at Keventers, a popular restaurant known for its mouth-watering momos and other local delicacies.

INR 1000, 2 hours

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Day 2: Relaxation & Sightseeing

Darjeeling, India

9:00AM

Visit Japanese Peace Pagoda

Start your day with a visit to the serene Japanese Peace Pagoda, offering panoramic views of Darjeeling and a peaceful ambiance.

Free entry, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Glenary's Restaurant

Enjoy a leisurely lunch at Glenary's Restaurant, offering a mix of Indian, Continental, and Chinese cuisine to satisfy all taste buds.

INR 1200, 1 hour

2:00PM

Darjeeling Himalayan Railway Joy Ride

Embark on a joy ride on the iconic Darjeeling Himalayan Railway, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and enjoy the scenic views as you chug along.

INR 800, 2 hours

5:00PM

Spa & Wellness at Mayfair Spa

Indulge in a relaxing spa session at Mayfair Spa to unwind and rejuvenate after a day of sightseeing and activities.

INR 3000, 2 hours

8:00PM

Bachelor Party at Joey's Pub & Cafe

Celebrate with your friends at Joey's Pub & Cafe, known for its lively atmosphere, music, and a wide range of beverages to toast to your bachelorhood.

INR 1500, 3 hours

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Day 3: Nature Exploration

Darjeeling, India

9:00AM

Trek to Singalila National Park

Embark on a trekking adventure to Singalila National Park, known for its diverse flora and fauna and stunning views of Kanchenjunga.

INR 2500, 5 hours

2:00PM

Picnic Lunch at Tonglu

Enjoy a scenic picnic lunch at Tonglu, a picturesque spot offering panoramic views of the Himalayan range and the surrounding forests.

INR 700, 2 hours

4:00PM

Tea Tasting at Happy Valley Tea Estate

Experience a tea tasting session at Happy Valley Tea Estate, where you can sample different varieties of freshly brewed teas amidst lush tea gardens.

INR 500, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Sonam's Kitchen

Relish a homely dinner experience at Sonam's Kitchen, a cozy eatery known for its comforting Tibetan and European dishes, perfect for unwinding after a day in nature.

INR 800, 2 hours

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Day 4: Cultural Immersion

Darjeeling, India

10:00AM

Visit Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park

Explore the Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park, home to various Himalayan species, including the endangered snow leopard, and contribute to wildlife conservation efforts.

INR 200, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Kunga Restaurant

Enjoy a hearty Tibetan meal at Kunga Restaurant, a local favorite known for its authentic Tibetan cuisine and cozy ambiance.

INR 700, 1 hour

3:00PM

Shopping at Nehru Road

Indulge in some souvenir shopping at Nehru Road, where you can find a variety of handicrafts, tea, spices, and traditional Tibetan items to take back home.

Varies, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Hasty Tasty

Savor a diverse dinner spread at Hasty Tasty, a popular multi-cuisine restaurant offering Indian, Chinese, and Continental dishes to suit all tastes.

INR 1000, 2 hours

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Day 5: Farewell and Return

Darjeeling, India

9:00AM

Visit Happy Valley Tea Garden

Spend your final morning exploring the sprawling tea gardens at Happy Valley Tea Garden, witnessing the tea-making process and enjoying the serene ambiance.

INR 300, 2 hours

12:00PM

Farewell Lunch at Glenary's

Gather for a farewell lunch at Glenary's to relish your favorite meals one last time before bidding adieu to Darjeeling.

INR 1000, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Chowk Bazaar

Take a stroll through Chowk Bazaar, a bustling market where you can shop for last-minute souvenirs and immerse yourself in the local shopping scene.

Varies, 2 hours

5:00PM

Departure from Darjeeling

Bid farewell to Darjeeling as you catch your transport for the onward journey, cherishing the memories of your adventure-filled bachelor party.

Varies, N/A

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Darjeeling Adventure, Relaxation & Bachelor Party Itinerary

Day 1: Adventure Beginnings

8:00AM

11:00AM

2:00PM

4:00PM

7:00PM

Day 2: Relaxation & Sightseeing

9:00AM

12:00PM

2:00PM

5:00PM

8:00PM

Day 3: Nature Exploration

9:00AM

2:00PM

4:00PM

7:00PM

Day 4: Cultural Immersion

10:00AM

1:00PM

3:00PM

7:00PM

Day 5: Farewell and Return

9:00AM

12:00PM

2:00PM

5:00PM

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