Explore the Enchanting Beauty of Darjeeling in 1 Day

Day 1: Adventure in the Hills

Darjeeling, India

6:00AM

Sunrise at Tiger Hill

Kick-start your day with a breathtaking sunrise at Tiger Hill, where you’ll witness the Kanchenjunga peak bathed in golden hues, creating a memorable experience.
Take a local taxi or hire a private car to reach Tiger Hill.
INR 200, 2 hours

8:30AM

Breakfast at Glenary's

Savor a hearty breakfast at Glenary’s, a famous bakery and cafe, where you can enjoy fresh pastries, eggs, and Darjeeling tea with a view of the hills.
Head back to the main town via taxi.
INR 500, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Batasia Loop

Next, take a trip to Batasia Loop, an engineering marvel offering panoramic views of Darjeeling and the war memorial dedicated to Gorkha soldiers.
A short 15-minute taxi ride from Glenary's.
INR 20, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Keventer's

Enjoy a delightful lunch at Keventer's, known for its signature burgers, sandwiches, and delectable milkshakes in a charming setting.
A quick 10-minute walk from Batasia Loop.
INR 600, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore the Himalayan Mountaineering Institute

Visit the Himalayan Mountaineering Institute, where you can delve into the rich history of mountaineering and get a closer look at fascinating exhibits.
10 minutes by taxi from Keventer's.
INR 50, 1 hour

3:00PM

Wander Around Darjeeling Mall

Stroll through the vibrant Darjeeling Mall, a lively area filled with shops, cafes, and handmade goods perfect for souvenirs and relaxing.
5-minute walk from the Institute.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Tea Tasting at the Tea Garden

Experience the essence of Darjeeling by joining a tea tasting session at one of the local tea gardens and learning about the tea-making process.
Take a taxi to one of the nearby tea estates, like the Makaibari Tea Estate.
INR 300, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at The Park Cafe

Wind down your day with a cozy dinner at The Park Cafe, renowned for its local specialties, pizzas, and a great ambiance featuring mountain views.
Return to town via taxi.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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