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5-Day Adventure from Kolkata to Darjeeling: Discover the Queen of Hills

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Day 1: Explore Kolkata

Kolkata, India on March 14, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Flury's

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Flury's, a famous tearoom known for its pastries and breakfast spread.
INR500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Victoria Memorial

Visit this iconic marble building and museum that commemorates Queen Victoria. Its beautiful gardens are perfect for a morning stroll.
INR30, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Peter Cat

Enjoy lunch at this iconic eatery, renowned for its Chello Kebab—a delicious rice and kebab dish.
INR700, 1 hour

1:30PM

Indian Museum

Explore India’s oldest and largest museum, showcasing rich collections of antiquities and art spanning centuries.
INR20, 2 hours

4:00PM

Howrah Bridge

Stroll across this iconic cantilever bridge and enjoy the stunning views of the Hooghly River.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at 6 Ballygunge Place

Relish authentic Bengali cuisine at this popular restaurant, offering a variety of traditional dishes and seafood.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Travel to Darjeeling

Bagdogra, India on March 15, 2025

6:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel before your travel to Darjeeling.
Included in stay, 30 minutes

7:00AM

Flight to Bagdogra

Catch your morning flight to Bagdogra. The flight takes about 1.5 hours.
CURRENCY4000, 1.5 hours

9:00AM

Transfer to Darjeeling

Drive from Bagdogra to Darjeeling, a scenic journey through tea gardens and picturesque hills lasting around 3 hours.
INR2500, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Glenary's

This colonial-style restaurant is perfect for lunch, known for its tasty dishes and incredible views.
INR600, 1 hour

2:00PM

Darjeeling Mall

Explore the bustling heart of Darjeeling, filled with shops offering local handicrafts and souvenirs.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Tea Tasting at A Heritage

Experience a tea tasting session featuring locally produced Darjeeling tea and learn about its unique flavours.
INR500, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Keventer's

Indulge in delicious burgers and milkshakes at this renowned eatery, perfect for a casual dinner.
INR500, 1 hour
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Day 3: Explore Darjeeling

Darjeeling, India on March 16, 2025

5:30AM

Early Morning at Tiger Hill

Witness a magnificent sunrise over Kanchenjunga peak at Tiger Hill, a must-see during your visit.
INR100, 2 hours

8:30AM

Breakfast at The Park Restaurant

Refuel with a hearty breakfast at this lovely spot known for its continental dishes.
INR400, 1 hour

10:00AM

Batasia Loop

Visit this spiral railway loop that offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains and the historic toy train.
INR50, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Hot Stimulating Cafe

Try local Darjeeling specialities in this cosy cafe known for its welcoming atmosphere.
INR300, 1 hour

1:30PM

Darjeeling Himalayan Railway

Take a ride on the UNESCO World Heritage toy train through stunning landscapes, a unique experience indeed.
INR1500, 3 hours

5:00PM

Visit Peace Pagoda

Explore this beautiful structure symbolising peace and enjoy the panoramic views of Darjeeling.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Nirvana Restaurant

Enjoy delightful Nepali dishes served in a homely atmosphere at this well-regarded venue.
INR600, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Darjeeling Adventures

Darjeeling, India on March 17, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a filling breakfast at your hotel.
Included in stay, 1 hour

8:00AM

Visit a Tea Estate

Explore lush tea gardens and learn about the tea-making process at a local tea estate.
INR200, 2 hours

10:30AM

Mahakal Temple

Visit this serene temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, known for its peaceful setting amidst towering trees.
Free, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Surana's

Enjoy a varied menu with quick service at this local favourite, ideal for a casual meal.
INR350, 1 hour

1:30PM

Self-Designed Trekking

Embark on an afternoon trek around scenic trails near Darjeeling, exploring the beautiful natural landscape at your own pace.
Free, 3 hours

5:00PM

Visit Local Handicraft Shops

Shop for unique handmade items and souvenirs that embody the local culture and craftsmanship.
Based on purchases, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Lemon Tree

Taste the delightful fusion of Indian and Continental dishes in a charming setting perfect for winding down.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Return to Kolkata

Kolkata, India on March 18, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy your final breakfast in Darjeeling at your hotel.
Included in stay, 1 hour

8:30AM

Transfer to Bagdogra

Depart for Bagdogra to catch your flight back to Kolkata, enjoying the beautiful landscape one last time.
INR2500, 3 hours

12:00PM

Flight to Kolkata

Board your flight back to Kolkata, with an estimated flight time of 2 hours.
CURRENCY4000, 2 hours

2:30PM

Arrival in Kolkata

Welcome back to Kolkata! You can either head to your hotel or explore more of the city if time allows.
Free, N/A
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