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6-Day Adventure in Darjeeling and Kurseong

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Day 1: Arrival in Darjeeling

Darjeeling, India on March 4, 2025

9:00 AM

Breakfast at Kunga Restaurant

Start your day with some hearty Tibetan breakfast items, particularly the famous momos and noodle soup.
INR 300, 1 hour

10:30 AM

Visit Tiger Hill

Catch the stunning sunrise view over Mount Kanchenjunga, one of the highest peaks in the world.
Free, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at The Dali’s Café

Indulge in eclectic dishes inspired by Tibetan and local cuisine, along with breathtaking views of the mountains.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Explore Batasia Loop

Marvel at a picturesque railway loop of the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway, surrounded by a beautifully landscaped garden.
INR 50, 1 hour

5:00 PM

Visit the Peace Pagoda

Experience tranquility at this Buddhist pagoda that offers stunning views of the town and a chance to learn about Buddhism.
Free, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at Glenary's

Enjoy a mix of Indian, Chinese, and Continental dishes in a charming colonial-era bakery and restaurant.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Explore Darjeeling

Darjeeling, India on March 5, 2025

7:30 AM

Breakfast at Hotel New Silver Oak

Delight in a traditional Indian breakfast featuring parathas and chai to fuel your day.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Visit Himalayan Mountaineering Institute

Learn about the history of mountaineering and see exhibits featuring famous climbs and climbers.
INR 50, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at The Park Restaurant

Relish a variety of local and Chinese dishes, perfect for recharging after a busy morning of exploration.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Ride the Darjeeling Toy Train

Experience a ride on the historic toy train, a UNESCO World Heritage site, showcasing the scenic beauty of the mountains.
INR 1000, 3 hours

5:00 PM

Visit local tea plantations

Discover the process behind Darjeeling's famous tea and enjoy stunning landscapes while tasting some fresh brews.
INR 200, 1.5 hours

7:30 PM

Dinner at Keventers

Experience nostalgic dining with old-school charm, offering hearty meals and traditional milkshakes.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Journey to Kurseong

Kurseong, India on March 6, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Savor a light breakfast of toast, fruit, and coffee before heading out for the day.
INR 350, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Travel to Kurseong

Enjoy the scenic journey by car or via the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway, absorbing the beauty around you.
INR 500, 1 hour

11:00 AM

Check into your hotel

Settle in at your accommodations and rejuvenate before exploring Kurseong.
Free, 1 hour

12:30 PM

Lunch at Ambootia Tea Lounge

Savor dishes paired with exquisite local teas, set amidst a lush tea estate.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Explore Makaibari Tea Estate

Take a guided tour of one of the oldest tea estates in India and indulge in tastings.
INR 250, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Visit Ghoom Monastery

Immerse yourself in the peaceful surroundings of one of the oldest Tibetan monasteries.
Free, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at The Griffin's Club

Dine in a charming setting featuring a mix of Indian and international cuisine with a local touch.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Kurseong Wonders

Kurseong, India on March 7, 2025

7:30 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a delicious breakfast of local delicacies that will energize you for the day ahead.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Visit Eagle's Crag

Trek to this lookout point for panoramic views of the surrounding hills and valleys.
Free, 2 hours

11:30 AM

Visit Help Tourism Centre

Learn about local culture and ecology while enjoying activities organized by the center.
INR 100, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Lunch at Cloud 9

Experience delightful international fare with a twist in a cozy restaurant overlooking the hills.
INR 700, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Explore Ghoom Monastery again

Take a quiet moment to reflect in the serene environment and join in a traditional prayer session.
Free, 1 hour

5:00 PM

Visit local shops

Browse through local handicrafts and souvenirs at the bustling market.
Variable, 1.5 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at The Royal Heritage

Enjoy a variety of Indian dishes made using authentic and locally sourced ingredients.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Leisure Day in Kurseong

Kurseong, India on March 8, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Indulge in a continental breakfast to start your day off right.
INR 350, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Nature walk in the tea gardens

Explore the serene tea gardens and appreciate the natural beauty and flora.
Free, 2.5 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at DHR Café

Enjoy Indian and continental dishes with a fresh tea menu in a quaint setting.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Visit the local school

Engage with local children and learn about their culture and education system.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00 PM

Relax at your hotel

Take this time to unwind and enjoy the peaceful ambiance.
Free, 2 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at The Tea Lounge

Wind down with delectable items and local teas presented in a delightful setting.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Return to Darjeeling

Darjeeling, India on March 9, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Dig into a classic Indian breakfast to prepare for the day ahead.
INR 350, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Travel back to Darjeeling

Enjoy the return trip and soak in the last sights of these scenic hills.
INR 500, 1 hour

11:00 AM

Last-minute shopping

Pick up some souvenirs and local delicacies before you leave.
Variable, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Lunch at Hasty Tasty

Savor affordable yet tasty snacks and meals, perfect for a final meal in Darjeeling.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Visit the Natural History Museum

Explore exhibits ranging from local flora and fauna to cultural artifacts of the Darjeeling region.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

6:00 PM

Departure

End your wonderful journey with memories of the beautiful hills and serene culture.
Free, Variable
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