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Explore the Majestic Beauty of Darjeeling and Sikkim
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Day 1: Darjeeling Delights
Darjeeling, India on March 15, 2025
8:00AM
Breakfast at Glenary's
Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Glenary's, famous for its breakfast options and stunning views of the Kanchanjunga.
INR500, 1 hour
9:30AM
Darjeeling Himalayan Railway
Take a ride on the historic Darjeeling Himalayan Railway, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its narrow-gauge steam train.
INR1000, 2 hours
12:00PM
Lunch at Kunga Restaurant
Enjoy authentic Tibetan cuisine at Kunga Restaurant, renowned for its momos and thukpa.
INR600, 1 hour
1:30PM
Visit Batasia Loop
Explore the Batasia Loop, a beautiful garden and viewpoint that offers a panoramic view of the surrounding hills and the railway.
INR50, 1 hour
3:00PM
Tiger Hill
Experience the breathtaking sunrise at Tiger Hill, famous for its view of Everest and Kanchanjunga.
INR100, 2 hours (allow 1 hour for travel if returning post-sunset)
6:00PM
Dinner at The Park Lounge
Dine at The Park Lounge, offering a fine mix of Indian and continental dishes in a luxurious setting.
INR1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Gangtok Gateway
Gangtok, India on March 16, 2025
8:00AM
Breakfast at Baker's Cafe
Enjoy a delicious breakfast with freshly baked goods and coffee at Baker's Cafe, a local favourite in Gangtok.
INR400, 1 hour
9:30AM
Visit Rumtek Monastery
Explore the magnificent Rumtek Monastery, one of the largest and most significant monasteries in Sikkim.
INR100, 2 hours
12:00PM
Lunch at The Coffee Shop
Sample some local Sikkimese dishes while enjoying the mountain views at The Coffee Shop.
INR500, 1 hour
1:30PM
MG Road Shopping
Stroll down MG Road, the main shopping area, and discover local handicrafts and souvenirs.
Free, 2 hours
3:30PM
Visit Tsomgo Lake
Enjoy the serene beauty of Tsomgo Lake, a glacial lake famous for its breathtaking views and vibrant yak rides.
INR500 (entry and ride), 2.5 hours (including travel)
6:30PM
Dinner at The Square
Taste elegant continental dishes or local flavours at The Square, perfect for a quiet evening.
INR1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Pelling Panoramas
Pelling, India on March 17, 2025
8:00AM
Breakfast at Hotel Heritage
Start your day with a warm breakfast at Hotel Heritage, known for its friendly service and delightful cuisine.
INR500, 1 hour
9:30AM
Explore Pemayangste Monastery
Visit Pemayangste Monastery, renowned for its architectural beauty and serene atmosphere.
INR100, 1.5 hours
11:30AM
Khecheopalri Lake
Discover Khecheopalri Lake, a sacred site surrounded by lush forests and known for its peaceful ambiance.
Free, 2 hours (including travel)
2:00PM
Lunch at The Himalayan Restaurant
Dine at The Himalayan Restaurant, serving a variety of traditional dishes with breathtaking views of the mountains.
INR700, 1.5 hours
3:30PM
Visit Rabdentse Ruins
Explore the ancient ruins of Rabdentse, once the capital of Sikkim, now a historical site with spectacular views.
INR50, 1 hour
5:00PM
Dinner at The Taste of Sikkim
Enjoy local Sikkimese cuisine at The Taste of Sikkim, famed for its thukpa and traditional home-cooked meals.
INR600, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Nathula Adventure
Nathula Pass, India on March 18, 2025
6:00AM
Early Breakfast at Hotel
Have a quick early breakfast at the hotel, as you will be departing for Nathula Pass early.
Included, 30 minutes
6:30AM
Journey to Nathula Pass
Travel to Nathula Pass on the Indo-China border, witnessing stunning landscapes along the way.
INR1500 (tour cost), 3 hours (including travel)
10:30AM
Explore Nathula Pass
Experience the historical significance of Nathula Pass and enjoy the dramatic high-altitude scenery.
Free, 2 hours
1:00PM
Lunch at Nearby Dhaba
Enjoy local food at a roadside dhaba near Nathula Pass, with a taste of authentic regional flavours.
INR500, 1 hour
2:00PM
Return to Gangtok
Travel back to Gangtok, reflecting on the stunning landscapes and unique experiences.
Included in tour cost, 3 hours (including travel)
5:00PM
Dinner at Fusion Restaurant
Conclude your adventure with dinner at Fusion Restaurant, offering a mix of local and international cuisines in a relaxed environment.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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