One Day Adventure in Darjeeling and Gangtok, Sikkim

Day 1: Himalayan Exploration

Darjeeling, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Glenary's

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Glenary's, known for its delicious freshly baked goods and stunning views of the hills.
Walk to Glenary's as it's located in the heart of Darjeeling.
INR500, 1 hour

8:00AM

Visit Tiger Hill

Catch the breathtaking sunrise from Tiger Hill, a must-see for stunning views of the Kanchenjunga mountain range.
Take a taxi which takes about 30 minutes from the restaurant.
INR800, 2 hours

10:00AM

Explore Batasia Loop

Visit the Batasia Loop, a unique railway loop and garden that provides panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.
Taxi back to Darjeeling and then a short taxi ride to Batasia Loop.
INR200, 1 hour

11:30AM

Visit Peace Pagoda

Stop by the Peace Pagoda, a beautiful Buddhist temple that promotes peace and tranquility.
A short walk from Batasia Loop, taking around 15 minutes.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 1: Afternoon Journey to Gangtok

Gangtok, India

12:30PM

Lunch at The Chumbi

Enjoy delightful local cuisine at The Chumbi, known for its cozy atmosphere and traditional dishes.
Drive from Darjeeling to Gangtok, taking about 4 hours.
INR700, 1 hour

2:00PM

Arrival in Gangtok

Arrive in Gangtok and take a moment to enjoy the fresh mountain air and vibrant vibes of the town.
Upon reaching Gangtok, head to the hotel for check-in if needed.
Free, 30 minutes

2:30PM

Visit Enchey Monastery

Discover the Enchey Monastery, a serene place that offers a glimpse into the rich Buddhist culture of the region.
A quick taxi ride from the hotel takes about 15 minutes.
Free, 1 hour

4:00PM

Stroll in MG Marg

Spend time exploring MG Marg, a lively pedestrian street filled with shops and cafes—perfect for picking up some souvenirs.
Head back towards MG Marg from Enchey Monastery by taxi, around 10 minutes.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at One Restaurant

Wrap up your day with a delightful dinner at One Restaurant, famed for its tasty fusion of Indian and Tibetan flavors.
Located conveniently on MG Marg, it’s just a short walk away.
INR600, 1.5 hours
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