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Explore the Enchanting Hills of Siliguri, Darjeeling, and Sikkim: A 7-Day Adventure
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Explore the Enchanting Hills of Siliguri, Darjeeling, and Sikkim: A 7-Day Adventure
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Day 1: Arrival in Siliguri
Siliguri, India on April 9, 2025
9:00AM
Breakfast at The Golden Leaf Restaurant
Start your culinary journey with a mix of Indian and Continental breakfast delicacies. Famous for its tasty masala dosa and fresh fruit juices.
INR250, 1 hour
10:30AM
Visit Kali Mandir
A prominent Hindu temple in Siliguri, known for its beautiful architecture and serene atmosphere. Perfect for a spiritual start to your trip.
Free, 1 hour
12:00PM
Lunch at Ranga Mahal
Enjoy authentic Bengali dishes such as fish curry and bhapa ilish at this local favorite, known for its home-cooked taste.
INR600, 1 hour
2:00PM
Explore Mahananda Wildlife Sanctuary
Home to diverse flora and fauna, this sanctuary offers rich biodiversity and pristine landscapes. Look for wildlife like elephants and various bird species.
INR100, 3 hours
5:00PM
Check-in at Hotel Mount View
Relax and refresh at this comfortable hotel with scenic views and excellent amenities.
INR3000, 1 hour
7:00PM
Dinner at 15th Floor Restaurant
Savor local favorites like chicken biryani and tandoori dishes while enjoying panoramic views of Siliguri city.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Journey to Darjeeling
Darjeeling, India on April 10, 2025
8:00AM
Breakfast at Hotel Mount View
Enjoy a hearty breakfast buffet featuring various Indian dishes, breads, and cereals before heading out to Darjeeling.
Included, 1 hour
9:30AM
Travel to Darjeeling
Take a scenic drive (about 3 hours) through tea gardens and lush forests to reach the enchanting hill station.
INR1000, 3 hours
1:00PM
Lunch at Glenary's
Taste the unique flavors of Darjeeling with their renowned mutton chops and freshly baked pastries in an old-world ambiance.
INR700, 1 hour
2:30PM
Visit Tiger Hill
Catch stunning sunrise views of Kanchenjunga and an incredible panoramic view from this famous viewpoint.
INR50, 2 hours
5:00PM
Explore the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway Museum
A UNESCO World Heritage site, learn about the history and significance of the narrow-gauge railway in the region.
INR100, 1 hour
7:00PM
Dinner at The Park Restaurant
A local favorite, relish classic Indian dishes well-prepared with a view of the bustling Chowrasta Square.
INR600, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Exploration in Darjeeling
Darjeeling, India on April 11, 2025
8:00AM
Breakfast at Your Hotel
Indulge in the complimentary breakfast with fresh fruits and local pastries before starting your day.
Included, 1 hour
9:30AM
Ride the Darjeeling Toy Train
Enjoy a leisurely ride on this charming toy train through picturesque scenery, a delightful experience for all ages.
INR200, 2 hours
12:00PM
Lunch at Kunga Restaurant
Feast on delicious Tibetan dishes such as momos and thukpa, a perfect way to experience the local culture.
INR500, 1 hour
1:30PM
Visit Batasia Loop
A picturesque loop of the railway with stunning views of the surrounding mountains and gardens, perfect for photo opportunities.
INR25, 1 hour
3:00PM
Explore the Himalayan Mountaineering Institute
Discover the history of mountaineering in the region and get insights into the equipment used by famous climbers.
INR100, 2 hours
5:30PM
Visit Peace Pagoda
A stunning monument built to promote world peace, enjoy serene surroundings and breathtaking views of Darjeeling.
Free, 1 hour
7:00PM
Dinner at Hotel Windamere
Experience the elegance of colonial-style dining with a delightful menu that includes local favorites and fine dining options.
INR1500, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Travel to Gangtok
Gangtok, Sikkim on April 12, 2025
8:00AM
Breakfast at Your Hotel
Enjoy a fulfilling breakfast before embarking on your journey to Gangtok.
Included, 1 hour
9:00AM
Travel to Gangtok
A scenic 4-hour drive through beautiful landscapes and winding mountain roads will take you to Gangtok, Sikkim's capital.
INR1200, 4 hours
1:30PM
Lunch at The Coffee Shop
Stop by this cozy cafe for great coffee and sandwiches made with fresh local ingredients.
INR500, 1 hour
3:00PM
Visit Enchey Monastery
A beautiful Buddhist monastery with stunning architecture offers a glimpse into the spiritual life of Sikkim.
Free, 1 hour
5:00PM
check-in at Hotel Norbu Ghang
Find comfort in this hotel, featuring a restaurant and breathtaking views of the mountains.
INR3200, 1 hour
7:00PM
Dinner at The Dragon Wok
Indulge in mouthwatering Chinese and Tibetan dishes with a focus on fresh ingredients and traditional recipes.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Exploring Gangtok
Gangtok, Sikkim on April 13, 2025
8:00AM
Breakfast at Your Hotel
Enjoy a filling breakfast buffet featuring regional specialties before setting off for explorations.
Included, 1 hour
9:30AM
Visit Tsomgo Lake
Experience the breathtaking beauty of this high-altitude glacial lake surrounded by snow-capped mountains.
INR200, 2 hours
12:00PM
Lunch at Himalayan Tea House
Experience authentic Sikkimese meals with a variety of fresh and organic ingredients in a cozy setting.
INR600, 1 hour
1:30PM
Explore Nathu La Pass
One of the highest motorable roads in the world, visiting Nathu La offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
INR500, 3 hours
5:30PM
Return to Gangtok
After an exhilarating day, head back to Gangtok to relax.
Included, 1 hour
7:00PM
Dinner at 7th Mile Drifter's Inn
Savor a wide selection of Tibetan and Indian dishes, with homely vibes and great service.
INR700, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Pelling Adventure
Pelling, Sikkim on April 14, 2025
7:30AM
Breakfast at Your Hotel
A quick breakfast to fuel your adventure today, featuring local favorites.
Included, 1 hour
9:00AM
Travel to Pelling
A scenic 4-5 hour drive filled with breathtaking views that lead you to Pelling, known for its natural beauty.
INR1200, 4 hours
1:00PM
Lunch at Hotel Hill Retreat & Restaurant
Enjoy a delightful variety of local and Indian dishes with picturesque mountain views.
INR700, 1 hour
2:30PM
Visit Pemayangtse Monastery
An important Buddhist monastery with exquisite carvings and breathtaking views, an essential stop in Pelling.
Free, 1.5 hours
5:00PM
Check-In at Hotel Snow View
Relax in this hotel that offers comfortable accommodation with stunning views of the Kanchenjunga mountain range.
INR3200, 1 hour
7:00PM
Dinner at The Empire Restaurant
Enjoy a mix of Indian and Sikkimese dishes in a quaint setting, perfect for unwinding after a long day.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Return to Siliguri
Siliguri, India on April 15, 2025
8:00AM
Breakfast at Your Hotel
Enjoy your last breakfast in Sikkim with a mix of local delicacies.
Included, 1 hour
9:00AM
Travel back to Siliguri
A scenic drive back to Siliguri with beautiful views to feast your eyes on as you head home.
INR1200, 4 hours
1:30PM
Lunch at Biryani House
Delight in flavorful biryani and spicy curries in a beloved local restaurant.
INR600, 1.5 hours
3:00PM
Visit Salugara Monastery
A peaceful monastery featuring a large stupa, perfect for reflection and taking in the serene surroundings.
Free, 1 hour
5:00PM
Check out from hotel
Prepare for your departure as you check out from your hotel in Siliguri.
Free, 1 hour
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