7-Day Motorcycle Riding Itinerary: Jaigaon, Darjeeling, Kalimpong & Sikkim Adventure

Day 1: Explore Jaigaon

Jaigaon, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at your hotel, savoring local delicacies.
Relax and enjoy the view before gearing up for a ride.
INR500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Phuentsholing

Take a short ride to Phuentsholing, the border town of Bhutan, to experience the unique Bhutanese culture.
Riding through scenic roads, this trip will take around 30 minutes.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Druk

Enjoy a delightful lunch featuring Bhutanese cuisine in a quaint hotel overlooking the markets.
Head back to the same town after your visit.
INR600, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Local Markets

Wander through the markets, shopping for souvenirs and tasting local snacks.
Stroll through nearby streets after lunch.
Variable, 2 hours

5:00PM

Evening Ride in Jaigaon

Experience a scenic ride around Jaigaon, taking in the lush surroundings.
Return to hotel after your ride.
Free, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Jharna Restaurant

Indulge in a North Indian meal in a cozy setting to close your day.
Easily accessible within Jaigaon.
INR700, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Adventures in Darjeeling

Darjeeling, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Fuel up with breakfast at your hotel, preparing for your ride to Darjeeling.
Head to Darjeeling early to avoid traffic.
INR500, 1 hour

8:30AM

Ride to Darjeeling

Begin your ride to Darjeeling and enjoy the breathtaking mountain views along the way.
It will take around 3 hours to reach Darjeeling.
Free, 3 hours

12:00PM

Visit Tiger Hill

Experience the stunning sunrise over the Kanchenjunga mountain peak at Tiger Hill.
Ride for about 30 minutes to reach.
INR50, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Kunga Restaurant

Enjoy traditional Tibetan fare, including momos and thukpa.
Return towards the main market area.
INR500, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Visit Batasia Loop

Take in the incredible views and the memorial garden at the famous Batasia Loop.
A short 10-minute ride from the restaurant.
INR30, 1 hour

5:00PM

Explore the Himalayan Mountaineering Institute

Discover the rich mountaineering history and view exhibits on famous Himalayan climbs.
Located nearby Batasia Loop, take a short ride.
INR100, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Glenary's

Dine at this iconic restaurant, known for its bakery and continental meals.
Located in the town center of Darjeeling.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Discovering Darjeeling

Darjeeling, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Begin your day with a traditional Darjeeling breakfast at your hotel.
Enjoy a leisurely morning.
INR500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Tea Estates

Take a guided tour of famous tea estates and learn about the tea-making process.
A 30-minute ride to reach a tea estate.
INR300, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at the Tea Estate Café

Enjoy a lunch that includes local produce and fresh tea.
All on-site, perfect after the tour.
INR600, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit Peace Pagoda

Experience serenity and stunning views from the Peace Pagoda perched high in the hills.
Return to Darjeeling center.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Ride the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway

Hop on a scenic toy train ride through the picturesque landscapes.
Ride from Darjeeling Railway Station.
INR1000, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Hot Stimulating Café

Experience unique flavors with a plate of spicy noodles or equally tempting curry.
Easily reachable from the railway station.
INR700, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Exploring Kalimpong

Kalimpong, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Savor breakfast at your hotel before departing for Kalimpong.
Get ready for the ride.
INR500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Ride to Kalimpong

Experience a scenic motorcycle ride through lush hills to the lovely town of Kalimpong.
About 2.5 hours away.
Free, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Visit Zang Dhok Palri Phodang Monastery

Explore the beautiful monastery and its serene environment.
Located within 15 minutes of arrival.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Kalimpong Cafe

Enjoy local dishes with great mountain views.
A casual café just a short ride away.
INR600, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Durpin Dara Hill

Ride up to the hill for panoramic views of Kanchenjunga and nearby valleys.
A quick 15-minute ride.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Stroll through Kalimpong Markets

Discover local handicrafts and unique gifts while wandering the vibrant markets.
Ride back to the town center.
Variable, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at The Himalayan Restaurant

Savor delicious Himalayan cuisine in a warm setting to end your day.
Within walking distance from your market stroll.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Culture of Kalimpong

Kalimpong, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Have breakfast and prepare for a busy day immersed in Kalimpong's culture.
Dining at your leisure.
INR500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Cactus Nursery

Explore one of the largest nursery collections of cacti and succulents in India.
Just a short ride from your hotel.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Visit Pedong Monastery

Enjoy a tranquil visit to this iconic Buddhist Monastery with stunning views.
A 30-minute ride from the nursery.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at View Point Restaurant

Savor a meal with sweeping views of the mountains and valleys.
Easy ride back to Kalimpong.
INR600, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Delo Park

Visit the serene Delo Park and enjoy its picturesque gardens and views.
A quick ride to reach Delo Park.
INR30, 2 hours

4:30PM

Visit the Kalimpong Science Centre

Engage in some fun learning experiences at this interactive center.
A quick trip to reach.
INR50, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Triveni Restaurant

Enjoy authentic Indian dishes with a friendly ambiance.
Within reach from the Science Center.
INR700, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Exploring Sikkim

Gangtok, Sikkim, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with a tasty breakfast before heading to Gangtok.
Prepare for departure.
INR500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Ride to Gangtok

Begin your scenic ride to Gangtok, the capital city of Sikkim, which is about 3 hours away.
Buckle up for stunning views.
Free, 3 hours

12:30PM

Check into your Gangtok Hotel

Drop off your gear and freshen up at your chosen hotel.
Choose from various accommodations along MG Marg.
INR2500, 1 hour

1:30PM

Lunch at Taste of Sikkim

Enjoy a meal featuring local dishes like momos and thukpa, popular with travelers.
Located in Gangtok.
INR600, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Ropeway Ride

Embark on a thrilling ride with stunning panoramic views of the city and mountains below.
About 15 minutes from the restaurant.
INR150, 1 hour

4:30PM

Explore MG Marg

Stroll along the main street of Gangtok, filled with shops, eateries, and vibrant atmosphere.
Walk back to MG Marg.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Coffee Shop

End your day with a relaxed dinner offering local and continental options.
Located at MG Marg.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Adventures in Sikkim

Sikkim, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Indulge in breakfast at your hotel before your final day of exploration.
Fuel up for adventure.
INR500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Day trip to Tsomgo Lake

Embark on a day trip to Tsomgo Lake, a mesmerizing glacial lake surrounded by mountains.
About 2 hours by motorcycle.
INR300, 4 hours

1:30PM

Lunch near Tsomgo Lake

Enjoy lunch at a local eatery with views of the lake.
Simple eateries available around the lake.
INR600, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Baba Mandir

Pay tribute at this revered shrine located nearby Tsomgo Lake.
A short ride from the lake.
Free, 1 hour

3:30PM

Return to Gangtok

Head back to Gangtok, enjoying the beautiful mountain roads once again.
2-hour ride back.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Asian Kitchen

Savor your last meal in Sikkim with tantalizing Asian flavors.
Conveniently located in Gangtok.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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