A Day in Darjeeling and Kalimpong

Day 1: Mountain Towns Exploration

Darjeeling, India

8:00AM

Enjoy a Traditional Darjeeling Breakfast

Start your day with a steaming hot cup of Darjeeling tea and some delicious momos to get a taste of the local flavors.
Head to a local tea house or bakery recommended by your hotel for an authentic experience.
INR 200, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Tiger Hill

Marvel at the stunning sunrise over the Kanchenjunga mountain range from the famous Tiger Hill viewpoint.
Take a rented car or join a tour group to reach Tiger Hill in time for the sunrise.
INR 50 entrance fee, additional charges for transport, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Glenary's Bakery

Indulge in a delightful meal at Glenary's Bakery, known for its mouth-watering pastries and Indian cuisine.
Walk or take a short taxi ride to Glenary's Bakery in the heart of Darjeeling.
INR 500, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore the Himalayan Mountaineering Institute

Discover the history of mountaineering at the Mountaineering Institute and pay tribute to Tenzing Norgay, the first person to reach the summit of Everest with Sir Edmund Hillary.
The institute is located near the Chowrasta Mall in Darjeeling.
INR 200, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Travel to Kalimpong

Enjoy a scenic drive to the charming town of Kalimpong, known for its serene monasteries and stunning views of the Himalayas.
Hop on a shared taxi or private car to make your way to Kalimpong, which is about a 2-hour drive from Darjeeling.
INR 300, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Cafe Refuel

Satisfy your hunger with a fusion of Tibetan, Indian, and Nepali dishes at Cafe Refuel, a popular dining spot in Kalimpong.
Cafe Refuel is conveniently located in the main market area of Kalimpong.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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