Explore Siliguri: A 2-Day Adventure in West Bengal

Day 1: Cultural Discovery

Siliguri, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Kalimpong Cafe

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Kalimpong Cafe, known for its delicious aloo parathas and fresh filter coffee.
Located in Hill Cart Road, it's easily accessible from most hotels by taxi.
INR 150, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Kali Mandir

After breakfast, head to the Kali Mandir, one of the most revered temples in the city, offering a glimpse into the local spirituality and architecture.
A short 10-minute taxi ride from the cafe gets you there.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Tea Garden Tour

Explore the lush tea gardens around Siliguri, where you can learn about the tea production process and enjoy stunning views.
Hire a local taxi for a 30-minute drive to a nearby tea estate.
INR 500, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Ashirwad

Savour authentic Bengali cuisine at Ashirwad, where the fish curry is a must-try.
Located approximately 15 minutes from the tea gardens by taxi.
INR 300, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit Mahananda Wildlife Sanctuary

Immerse yourself in nature as you take a stroll in the Mahananda Wildlife Sanctuary, famous for its diverse flora and fauna.
A taxi ride from the restaurant will take around 20 minutes.
INR 100, 2 hours

5:00PM

Explore the ISKCON Temple

Visit the ISKCON Temple for evening prayers and enjoy the serene atmosphere.
A quick 15-minute taxi ride from the sanctuary.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Momo's Kitchen

End your day with delicious momos and noodle dishes at Momo's Kitchen, a local favourite.
Its centrally located and can be reached in 10 minutes by taxi.
INR 250, 1 hour
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Day 2: Adventure and Relaxation

Siliguri, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Enjoy a filling breakfast at your hotel to fuel up for a day of adventure.
Conveniently within your hotel premises.
INR 200, 1 hour

9:30AM

Excursion to Kalimpong

Take a day trip to Kalimpong, about 50 km away, enjoying breathtaking views of the foothills along the way.
Book a taxi for a 2-hour drive.
INR 1200, 4 hours (2 hours each way)

1:30PM

Lunch at the Garden Restaurant in Kalimpong

Enjoy a meal with a view at the Garden Restaurant, famous for its sandwiches and fresh juices.
Located conveniently in the heart of Kalimpong.
INR 400, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Zang Dhok Palri Monastery

Explore this stunning Buddhist monastery, known for its peaceful ambiance and intricate architecture.
A short drive of about 10 minutes from the restaurant.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Shopping at the Local Market

Stroll through the local markets in Kalimpong, picking up souvenirs and local handicrafts.
Easily accessible by foot from the monastery.
Depends on shopping, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Return Trip to Siliguri

Head back to Siliguri, enjoying the beautiful scenery on your way.
A taxi will take you back in about 2 hours.
INR 1200, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Bhukkad

Finish off your trip with delicious North Indian cuisine and kebabs at Bhukkad, a popular dining spot in Siliguri.
A 20-minute taxi ride from your hotel.
INR 350, 1.5 hours
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