5-Day Honeymoon Relaxation Itinerary in Darjeeling

Day 1: Arrival & Relaxation

Darjeeling, India

2:00 PM

Check-in at a Romantic Hotel

Check into the luxurious Windamere Hotel, known for its colonial charm and stunning views of the Himalayas, ensuring a cozy start to your honeymoon.
From the airport, take a pre-booked taxi to the hotel, which should take about 1.5 hours.
INR 8,000, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Garden Stroll

Take a leisurely walk in the lush and scenic Botanical Gardens, soaking in the vibrant flowers and romantic atmosphere that's perfect for couples.
Walk to the nearby gardens, about 15 minutes from the hotel.
INR 50, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Sunset Viewing at Tiger Hill

Drive to Tiger Hill to witness a breathtaking sunset over Kanchenjunga, a truly magical experience to start your honeymoon.
Hire a local taxi to Tiger Hill, approximately 30 minutes from Darjeeling.
INR 1,500, 2 hours

8:00 PM

Dinner at the Hotel

Enjoy a romantic candle-lit dinner at the hotel's restaurant, featuring delicious local and international cuisine for a perfect first evening.
Dine at Windamere Hotel to conveniently relax after your day.
INR 2,000, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Exploration & Relaxation

Darjeeling, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Glenary's

Savor a hearty breakfast with a view at Glenary's, where delicious pastries and coffee await you.
Take a 15-minute taxi ride to Glenary's.
INR 1,000, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Darjeeling Himalayan Railway Ride

Board the historical toy train for a scenic ride through tea plantations and picturesque landscapes, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Walk over to the nearby station, about 10 minutes from Glenary's.
INR 1,500, 1.5 hours

11:30 AM

Tea Tasting at a Tea Estate

Visit the Makaibari Tea Estate to learn about tea production and taste some of the finest teas right off the hills.
Take a taxi from the station to the tea estate, around 30 minutes.
INR 500, 2 hours

2:00 PM

Lunch at Kunga Restaurant

Enjoy delectable Tibetan food at Kunga Restaurant, famous for its Thukpa and Momo.
Head back to Darjeeling town, approximately a 30-minute taxi ride.
INR 800, 1 hour

4:00 PM

Visit Peace Pagoda

Explore the serene Peace Pagoda with its giant Buddha statue, and enjoy the panoramic views of Darjeeling.
A taxi will get you there in around 15 minutes.
INR 50, 1.5 hours

6:00 PM

Spa Evening at the Hotel

Enjoy a couple's massage at the hotel spa, helping you to unwind and rejuvenate after a day of exploration.
Just head to the hotel's spa.
INR 5,000, 1.5 hours

8:00 PM

Dinner at The Park Restaurant

Dine at The Park Restaurant for an enchanting atmosphere and a range of savory dishes to cap off your second day.
Take a 10-minute taxi ride to the restaurant.
INR 2,500, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Nature & Adventure

Darjeeling, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Start your day with a scrumptious breakfast at the hotel filled with fresh fruit and local specialties.
Enjoy the hotel's cuisine conveniently.
INR 1,000, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Visit Batasia Loop

Marvel at the beautiful garden and the loop of the mountain train as it offers spectacular views.
Take a local taxi, approximately 20 minutes from your hotel.
INR 30, 1 hour

11:00 AM

Explore the Everest Museum

Learn about the history and significance of Everest, artfully presented in this local museum.
Take a taxi from Batasia, about 15 minutes away.
INR 100, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Lunch at Hasty Tasty

Enjoy a simple yet delicious lunch at Hasty Tasty, known for its fast service and great food.
Just a 10-minute taxi ride away from the museum.
INR 600, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Trekking to Tiger Hill

Embark on a scenic trek to Tiger Hill, surrounded by stunning landscapes while enjoying the fresh air.
Trek from your lunch location, approximately 5 km, allowing about 2 hours.
FREE, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Refresh at the Hotel

Return to the hotel for some tea and relaxation in your comfortable room after the trek.
Return to the hotel with a 30-minute taxi ride.
INR 50, 1 hour

7:30 PM

Dinner at The New Ashok Restaurant

Dine at The New Ashok Restaurant for delightful North Indian cuisine to end the day on a satisfying note.
A short 10-minute walk from the hotel.
INR 1,200, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Relaxation & Scenic Beauty

Darjeeling, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Norgay Cafe

Start your day at Norgay Cafe with freshly brewed coffee and toast or pancakes to energize you for the day.
A 10-minute walk from your hotel.
INR 600, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Visit Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park

Explore this unique zoo that specializes in the conservation of Himalayan species, making it a great start to your morning.
A short taxi ride of about 10 minutes from the cafe.
INR 100, 2 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at The Platz

Enjoy a heavenly lunch at The Platz, known for its delightful view over the mountains and fresh food.
Travel with a 15-minute drive from the zoo.
INR 1,000, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Take a leisurely Walk on Mall Road

Stroll through the charming Mall Road lined with shops and cafes, perfect for an afternoon of leisure and light shopping.
A brief 10-minute WALK to Mall Road from The Platz.
FREE, 1.5 hours

4:00 PM

Tea at Nathmull’s

Indulge in a classic Darjeeling tea experience at Nathmull’s Tea Shop for a refreshing afternoon break.
Close to Mall Road, simply walk over.
INR 300, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Relax at your Hotel

Spend a couple of hours reading, relaxing, or enjoying the view back at your hotel before dinner.
Just return to Windamere Hotel, 10 minutes away.
FREE, 2 hours

8:00 PM

Dinner at The Dhakoo Restaurant

Cap the day with a delightful dinner at The Dhakoo Restaurant that serves delightful local flavors.
A stroll of 15 minutes from the hotel.
INR 1,500, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Leisure Day & Departure

Darjeeling, India

9:00 AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your hotel with a mix of continental and local dishes before you start your last day in Darjeeling.
Just enjoy the hotel restaurant.
INR 1,000, 1 hour

10:30 AM

Visit Rock Garden

Explore the beautiful Rock Garden, a lovely retreat showcasing various flowers and small waterfalls.
Hire a taxi for the 30-minute drive.
INR 50, 1.5 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Hotel Hilltop

Enjoy the panoramic views of Darjeeling while savoring a delightful lunch at Hotel Hilltop, perfect for your final meal.
Taxi back to a popular location in Darjeeling, approximately 30 minutes.
INR 1,200, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Last-minute Shopping at Mall Road

Spend some time shopping for souvenirs and local handicrafts to take a piece of Darjeeling back home.
Return to Mall Road, about 10 minutes by taxi.
Variable, 2 hours

5:30 PM

Departure

Check out from the hotel and head to the airport or train station, concluding your romantic getaway as you take sweet memories with you.
Taxi to the airport, approximately 1.5 hours.
INR 1,000, 1.5 hours
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