Darjeeling: A Day of Himalayan Adventure

Day 1: Himalayan Exploration

Darjeeling, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at Kunga Restaurant

Start your day with a traditional Tibetan breakfast at Kunga Restaurant, famous for its delicious and hearty momos and butter tea to fuel you for the day ahead.
Located in the heart of Darjeeling, just a short walk to the nearest point of interest.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:00AM

Batasia Loop

Explore the Batasia Loop, a marvel of engineering that offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding hills and the majestic Kanchenjunga.
A quick 10-minute taxi ride from Kunga Restaurant.
INR 50, 1 hour

10:15AM

Darjeeling Himalayan Railway

Take a memorable ride on the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Darjeeling Himalayan Railway, enjoying the scenic beauty as the narrow-gauge train winds through the hills.
Walk over to the nearby Darjeeling Railway station, just a few minutes away.
INR 200, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Glenary's

Enjoy a delightful lunch at Glenary's, a well-known bakery and restaurant where you can savour local and continental dishes amidst lovely views.
A short 10-minute walk from the station to Glenary's.
INR 500, 1 hour

1:15PM

Tiger Hill

Head to Tiger Hill for a breathtaking view of the Himalayas, taking in the sunset at the renowned viewpoint if time allows, or simply bask in the scenic glory.
About a 30-minute taxi ride from Glenary's.
INR 200, 2 hours

3:30PM

Tea Garden Visit

Immerse yourself in the tranquil atmosphere of a tea garden, learning about tea production and enjoying the lush landscape.
After Tiger Hill, it's a 20-minute taxi ride to any local tea garden.
INR 100, 1 hour

5:00PM

Visit Peace Pagoda

Explore the Peace Pagoda, an iconic symbol in Darjeeling, which provides a serene environment alongside stunning views of the area.
A quick taxi ride of around 15 minutes from the tea garden.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at The Park Hotel

End your adventure with a sumptuous dinner at The Park Hotel's restaurant, enjoying an array of Indian and local cuisines, reflecting on the day's adventures.
A comfortable short drive from the Peace Pagoda back to the hotel.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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