Unforgettable 2-Day Itinerary in Darjeeling, India

Day 1: Explore the Hill Station

Darjeeling, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at Glenary's

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Glenary's, famous for its pastries and traditional English breakfast.
Located in the heart of Darjeeling, easily reachable by foot.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Tiger Hill

Witness a spectacular sunrise over the Himalayas from Tiger Hill, an experience that will leave you in awe.
Hire a local taxi from the town centre to reach Tiger Hill, approximately 11 km away.
INR 2000 (taxi fare), 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Kunga Restaurant

Savour the flavourful Tibetan cuisine for lunch at Kunga Restaurant, known for its momos and Thukpa.
Return to town by taxi and head to the restaurant, around 5 km away.
INR 600, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Batasia Loop

Stroll around the beautiful Batasia Loop, a scenic garden that also offers a panoramic view of Darjeeling.
A short taxi ride from Kunga Restaurant, approximately 3 km.
INR 30, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit the Peace Pagoda

Take a moment for reflection at the stunning Japanese Peace Pagoda, located near Batasia Loop.
Walk from Batasia Loop, it's just a 15-minute walk away.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Dinner at The Park

End your day with a delicious dinner at The Park, known for its serene ambiance and selection of Indian and continental dishes.
Head back to the town centre in a taxi, around 5 km distance.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Immersion and Scenic Views

Darjeeling, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at Joystick Cafe

Fuel your day with a sumptuous breakfast at Joystick Cafe, a popular spot amongst locals and visitors alike.
Located in the central area, perfect for a morning stroll.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Darjeeling Himalayan Railway (Toy Train)

Take a joy ride on the historical Toy Train, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, through stunning landscapes.
Walk to the nearby Darjeeling station, around 1 km away.
INR 900, 2 hours

11:30AM

Explore the Himalayan Mountaineering Institute

Visit the museum and learn about the rich history of mountaineering in the region.
A short taxi ride from the train station to the institute, just 2 km away.
INR 50, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Diner's Club

Refuel with an appetizing lunch at The Diner's Club, which offers cuisines from around the world.
Catch a taxi which is approximately 3 km from the institute.
INR 700, 1 hour

2:30PM

Gardens of the Tea Estate

Experience the lush green tea plantations at one of the nearby tea estates, and learn about tea processing.
Transportation can be arranged from The Diner's Club to a tea estate, approximately 5 km away.
INR 300, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Sonam's Kitchen

End your adventure with a delightful dinner at Sonam's Kitchen, known for its exceptional homemade food.
Take a taxi back to the town centre, around 5 km distant.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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