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Budget Motorcycle Adventure in Darjeeling

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Day 1: Explore Darjeeling

Darjeeling, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Keventers

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Keventers, famous for its delectable pancakes and rich coffee, setting the tone for an adventurous day ahead.
Located just a short ride from Darjeeling's center.
INR 200, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Tiger Hill

After breakfast, ride up to Tiger Hill for a breathtaking view of the Kanchendzonga mountains at sunrise.
A scenic 11km ride from Darjeeling; expect winding roads.
INR 50, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Glenary's

Enjoy lunch at Glenary's with its cozy vibe and a variety of local dishes such as momos and thukpa.
Ride back to Darjeeling (11 km).
INR 400, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Darjeeling Himalayan Railway Joy Ride

Take a short joy ride on the toy train, a UNESCO World Heritage site, which gives you a unique perspective of Darjeeling's stunning landscape.
Board at Darjeeling station, close to Glenary's.
INR 700, 2 hours

4:30PM

Visit Batasia Loop

Explore Batasia Loop, with its beautifully landscaped gardens and panoramic views of the mountains while taking great photos.
A quick ride of about 5.5 km from Darjeeling.
INR 20, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Art Cafe

Wind down your first day with a scrumptious dinner at Art Cafe, where you can try local cuisine in a charming setting.
Located within Darjeeling town after a short ride.
INR 350, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Ride to Kalimpong

Kalimpong, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at The Bakery

Fuel up with fresh bread and pastries from The Bakery, a cozy spot loved by locals.
A short ride within Darjeeling.
INR 150, 1 hour

8:30AM

Ride to Kalimpong

Set off for Kalimpong via the scenic NH10 highway, enjoying the hills and valleys along the 50km ride.
Follow the NH10 highway, an effortless journey.
0, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Visit Zang Dhok Palri Phodang

Explore Zang Dhok Palri Phodang Monastery, a serene location that provides a glimpse of local culture.
Riding approximately 15 km from the town center.
INR 20, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at The Himalayan Restaurant

Savor a delightful lunch at The Himalayan Restaurant, sampling their special thukpa and local delicacies.
Back to Kalimpong town after the visit.
INR 300, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Explore Kalimpong Market

Wander through the bustling Kalimpong market, ideal for picking souvenirs and enjoying local street food.
A short ride to the market area.
0, 2 hours

4:00PM

Visit Deolo Hill

Ride to Deolo Hill for stunning views of the mountains and valleys, perfect for a late afternoon chill.
Only about 7 km from the market area.
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5:30PM

Dinner at Doma's Inn

Enjoy a relaxed dinner at Doma's Inn with a lovely wooden ambience and home-like cooked meals.
Ride back to Kalimpong town.
INR 400, 1 hour
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Day 3: Day Trip to Mirik

Mirik, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at Kalimpong Cafe

Enjoy a cheerful breakfast at Kalimpong Cafe with their extensive breakfast menu before your ride.
Located within Kalimpong town.
INR 200, 1 hour

9:00AM

Ride to Mirik

Hit the road to Mirik, an idyllic spot 49 km away, popular for its tea gardens and serene lake.
Follow the scenic route through NH10 and local roads.
0, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Visit Mirik Lake

Upon arrival, soak in the beauty of Mirik Lake while enjoying peaceful boat rides on the water.
Close to the town center.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Sunrise

Relish a meal at Hotel Sunrise, where you can enjoy exquisite views along with traditional meals.
Short ride from the lake area.
INR 350, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Explore Tea Gardens

While in Mirik, take a ride to the nearby tea gardens to learn about the tea-making process and sample the local brew.
Travel on local roads just outside the town.
INR 50, 2 hours

4:00PM

Visit Bokar Monastery

Discover the tranquil atmosphere at Bokar Monastery, where you can engage in meditation or simply enjoy the surroundings.
Less than 5 km away from the tea gardens.
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5:00PM

Dinner at New Mirik Hotel

End your day with dinner at New Mirik Hotel, serving local cuisine and comfort foods.
Head back to the town center.
INR 300, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Return to Darjeeling and Explore

Darjeeling, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Park

Return to Darjeeling and enjoy breakfast at The Park, which offers a variety of local and western dishes.
Located right in the center of Darjeeling.
INR 250, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Happy Valley Tea Estate

Take a ride to Happy Valley Tea Estate and indulge in a fascinating tour of the tea-making process.
An easy 3 km ride from the city center.
INR 100, 2 hours

11:30AM

Visit Dhirdham Temple

Explore the beautiful Dhirdham Temple, a picturesque spot for some reflection and appreciation of architecture.
Short ride back to the city.
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1:00PM

Lunch at The Balcony

Savor lunch at The Balcony, a hidden gem with delicious continental fare.
Ride a few km back to the main area.
INR 400, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Shopping at Mall Road

Spend your afternoon on Mall Road, perfect for shopping, soaking in the vibrant atmosphere, and discovering local crafts.
A straight ride to Mall Road's vicinity.
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4:30PM

Dinner at Glenary's

Conclude the day with a delightful dinner at Glenary's, returning to savor more of their delicious offerings.
Right on Mall Road.
INR 450, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Adventure to Pelling

Pelling, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at The Tea Lounge

Start your final day with a serene breakfast at The Tea Lounge, sipping tea while admiring lovely views.
Located near the town center.
INR 200, 1 hour

8:30AM

Ride to Pelling

Set off for Pelling, a stunning hill station 75 km away, cruising through beautiful roads lined with greenery.
Head south via NH10 and then NH510.
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10:30AM

Visit Pemayangtse Monastery

Explore the majestic Pemayangtse Monastery, a sight of spiritual importance with incredible views.
Ride approximately 8 km from Pelling.
INR 20, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Himalayan Cafe

Enjoy a hearty lunch at The Himalayan Cafe, featuring local dishes and stunning mountain views.
Back to the main area of Pelling.
INR 350, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Explore Khecheopalri Lake

Take a ride to Khecheopalri Lake, surrounded by lush forests, where you'll find tranquility and beauty.
A scenic 30-minute ride from Pelling.
INR 20, 2 hours

4:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Hill Top

End your adventure with a final dinner at Hotel Hill Top, indulging in comforting dishes while reminiscing about your journey.
Head back to Pelling town.
INR 500, 1.5 hours
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