2-Day Adventure Itinerary in Darjeeling

Day 1: Explore Darjeeling

Darjeeling, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Glenary's

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Glenary's, a renowned bakery and café in Darjeeling, known for its English breakfast and freshly baked pastries.
Located centrally, you can easily walk over or take a local taxi.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Tiger Hill

After breakfast, set out early to Tiger Hill to witness the breathtaking sunrise over the Himalayan peaks, including Kanchenjunga.
Take a guided taxi or join a tour group for an early morning trip.
INR 1500, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Keventers

Enjoy a delicious lunch at Keventers, famous for its mouth-watering burgers and milkshakes with panoramic views of the hills.
Return to town via taxi, Keventers is a short drive from Tiger Hill.
INR 600, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Darjeeling Himalayan Railway

Ride the famous toy train of the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway, a UNESCO World Heritage site that offers stunning views over multiple stations.
Head to the Darjeeling Railway Station located in the town centre.
INR 1000, 2 hours

4:00PM

Tea Tasting at a Local Tea Estate

Visit a nearby tea estate, such as the Glenburn Tea Estate, for a tea tasting session and learn about the tea-making process.
Arrange a taxi ride to the estate, about 30 minutes from the town.
INR 800, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at The Park Restaurant

End your day with a lovely dinner at The Park Restaurant, where you can savor authentic Tibetan food.
Easily accessible by taxi from the tea estate.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Adventure and Relaxation

Darjeeling, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Hive

Fuel up for your day with a delightful breakfast at The Hive, known for its farm-to-table foods and gorgeous views.
It’s a short taxi ride around 10 minutes from major hotels.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Trekking to Sandakphu

Start your adventure with a thrilling trek to Sandakphu, the highest peak in West Bengal, known for its panoramic views of Mount Everest and Kanchenjunga.
Join a guided trekking tour for safety and direction.
INR 2500, 6 hours

3:30PM

Lunch Picnic on the Trek

Pack a picnic lunch to enjoy amidst nature during your trek, making sure to relish local treats.
Pack your meal from The Hive or a local deli before your trek starts.
INR 300, 1 hour

4:30PM

Return Trek

Head back toward Darjeeling, taking in the serene environment that surrounds you.
Follow the same trail back, guided by your trekking group.
INR 0 (included in trek cost), 3 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at The Astoria Hotel

After your active day, unwind with a relaxing dinner at The Astoria Hotel, renowned for its multi-cuisine restaurant.
Take a local taxi or a short walk if you're staying nearby.
INR 700, 1 hour
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