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Adventure and Celebration in Darjeeling, Kurseong, and Sittong

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Day 1: Arrive and Explore

Darjeeling, India

10:00AM

Explore the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway

Kick off your journey by boarding the UNESCO-listed toy train for a scenic ride through spectacular hills and tea gardens.
Board the train from Darjeeling Railway Station.
INR 600, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Glenary's

Savor the delicious multi-cuisine menu with a view of the mountains at Glenary's, a local favorite.
Walk to Glenary's, located in the heart of Darjeeling.
INR 800, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit the Peace Pagoda

After lunch, take a short hike to the Peace Pagoda for panoramic views and a serene atmosphere.
Taxi to the Peace Pagoda entrance.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Tea Tasting at Makaibari Tea Estate

Indulge in a tea tasting session and learn about the tea-making process at one of the oldest tea estates in Darjeeling.
Taxi to Makaibari Tea Estate, approximately 30 minutes from the town center.
INR 500, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Kunga Restaurant

Enjoy hearty Tibetan dishes at Kunga, famous for its momos and thukpa, perfect after a day of adventuring.
Walk back to Kunga Restaurant.
INR 700, 1 hour
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Day 2: Hiking and Culture

Darjeeling, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Johnny's

Start your day with a fulfilling breakfast featuring local bread rolls and butter.
Walk to Johnny's from your accommodation.
INR 300, 1 hour

8:30AM

Morning Hike to Tiger Hill

Embark on an early morning trek to Tiger Hill to witness a breathtaking sunrise over Kanchenjunga, a truly unforgettable experience.
Taxi to Tiger Hill parking area, followed by a short hike.
INR 200, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Himalayan Java Coffee

Relax with organic coffee and delectable sandwiches at Himalayan Java after the hike.
Taxi back to Darjeeling town.
INR 500, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Batasia Loop

Explore the beautifully landscaped Batasia Loop, a spiral railway track with great views of the surrounding hills.
Take a taxi to Batasia Loop.
INR 50, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit the Himalayan Mountaineering Institute

Learn about the history of mountaineering in India and the great expeditions at this institute dedicated to training climbers.
Taxi to the institute.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at The Park

Enjoy a lavish dinner at The Park Hotel, which offers a diverse menu that includes Indian, Chinese, and Continental cuisine.
Head back to The Park Hotel.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Transfer and Discover

Kurseong, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Start your day with a buffet breakfast at the hotel before checking out.
N/A
INR 500, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Kurseong

Enjoy the scenic drive to Kurseong, known for its lush green landscapes and tea gardens.
Taxi from Darjeeling to Kurseong will take approximately 1 hour.
INR 600, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit the Ghoom Monastery

Explore Ghoom Monastery, one of the oldest in the region, and witness the serene Buddhist rituals.
Taxi to Ghoom Monastery.
Free, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at The Castle

Dine at The Castle, where you can enjoy their specialty North Indian dishes and pizzas.
Head to The Castle, located in Kurseong.
INR 700, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit the Eagle's Crag

Experience breathtaking views from Eagle's Crag, ideal for family photos against the stunning backdrop.
Take a short taxi ride to Eagle's Crag.
Free, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Makaibari Tea Estate

Enjoy wandering through the lush tea gardens and learn about organic tea production.
Taxi to Makaibari Tea Estate.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at the Hotel

Unwind with a relaxed dinner at your hotel, featuring local cuisine.
N/A
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Adventure Day

Kurseong, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast before heading out for an exciting day of adventures.
N/A
INR 400, 1 hour

9:00AM

White Water Rafting at Teesta River

Get ready for an adrenaline-pumping rafting experience on the Teesta River, suitable for families looking for adventure.
Hire a taxi to the rafting location (about 1 hour away).
INR 1200, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch by the River

Enjoy lunch with local delicacies served at riverside shacks after your rafting adventure.
Food vendors near the rafting site.
INR 600, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Buddhist Monastery in Kurseong

Explore the serene atmosphere of a local Buddhist monastery in Kurseong for a slice of spirituality.
Taxi to the monastery.
Free, 1 hour

4:00PM

Visit the Orchid Garden

Stroll through the lush Orchid Garden, a tranquil place showcasing beautiful and exotic flowers.
Taxi to the Orchid Garden.
INR 100, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Hillside Hut

Delight in a calm dinner at Hillside Hut, known for its stunning views and various Indian dishes.
Taxi back to Hillside Hut.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Charming Sittong

Sittong, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at hotel

Fuel up with breakfast at the hotel before heading to Sittong.
N/A
INR 500, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Sittong

Enjoy the picturesque drive to Sittong, known for its orange orchards and scenic beauty.
Hire a taxi from Kurseong to Sittong (about 1 hour).
INR 400, 1 hour

10:30AM

Explore the Orange Orchards

Wander through the vibrant orange orchards and even pluck some fresh oranges if in season.
Explore the orchards on foot.
INR 200, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Sittong Riverside

Enjoy a picnic-style lunch by the riverside, surrounded by stunning nature.
Head to a local spot by the river.
INR 500, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit the local handicraft shops

Support local artisans by browsing the unique handicrafts and souvenirs available in Sittong.
Walk around Sittong village.
Free, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Return to Kurseong

Head back to Kurseong for a restful night after another rewarding day.
Taxi back to Kurseong.
INR 400, 1 hour

5:00PM

Dinner at Hotel

Relax over dinner at your hotel with another delightful meal.
N/A
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Departure and Relaxation

Kurseong, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a calming breakfast as you prepare to leave this beautiful region.
N/A
INR 500, 1 hour

9:00AM

Relax at your hotel

Take time to unwind at the hotel's garden or common areas while cherishing the memories made.
N/A
Free, 2 hours

11:00AM

Check out and Travel to Bagdogra

Say goodbye to Kurseong and head back to Bagdogra for your departure flight.
Taxi to Bagdogra Airport (around 3 hours).
INR 1500, 3 hours
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