Epic 5-Day Motorcycle Journey from Diamond Plaza Kolkata to Beautiful Darjeeling Hills with Visual Highlights

Day 1: Long Ride Start

Kolkata to Siliguri, India on May 14, 2025

5:30am

Departure from Diamond Plaza

Begin the thrilling bike expedition with an early start to beat traffic and cover maximum distance while fresh.
INR0, 1h

8:00am

Breakfast Stop at Shaktigarh/Bardhaman

Enjoy a local breakfast of aloo paratha and chai at popular roadside eateries, open from 7am onward.
INR150, 1h

1:00pm

Lunch at Purbachal Hotel, Krishnanagar

Relax over authentic Bengali fish curry and rice to refuel for the remaining journey to Siliguri.
INR300, 1h

4:00pm

Tea & Snacks near Farakka

Quick roadside chai break with fresh samosas and local snacks to recharge energy.
INR50, 0h30m

7:30pm

Arrival, Hotel Check-in & Dinner in Siliguri

Settle into your hotel and enjoy a comforting dinner featuring regional cuisine after the day's long ride.
INR500, 1h

Day 2: Hill Ascent

Siliguri to Darjeeling, India on May 15, 2025

7:00am

Ride from Siliguri to Darjeeling

Start the exciting mountain ride with beautiful greenery and winding roads along NH110.
INR0, 2h30m

9:30am

Tea Break on way to Kurseong

Stop at scenic roadside tea stalls to savor refreshing tea and panoramic views.
INR50, 0h30m

10:30am

Explore Kurseong & Lunch at Cafe Kurseong

Brief town exploration followed by lunch featuring local delights in the cozy cafe setting.
INR350, 1h30m

1:00pm

Arrive in Darjeeling & Hotel Check-in

Reach the charming hill station, check into lodgings, and prepare for afternoon rest or light exploration.
INR0, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner on Mall Road - Glenary’s or Keventer’s

Savor dishes at iconic hill town eateries, enjoying the vibrant atmosphere and quality food.
INR600, 1h

Day 3: Darjeeling Highlights

Darjeeling, India on May 16, 2025

4:00am

Sunrise at Tiger Hill

Marvel at the breathtaking first light over Kanchenjunga from the famous viewpoint. Important to dress warmly. Open 3:30am -7am.
INR30, 2h

7:30am

Breakfast in Darjeeling

Fuel up with a traditional breakfast including momos and hot tea at a local café.
INR200, 1h

9:00am

Visit Ghoom Monastery & Batasia Loop

Experience spiritual charm at Ghoom monastery and enjoy the scenic spiral railway loop views. Open till 5pm.
INR20, 1h30m

11:00am

Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoo Exploration

See rare Himalayan animals such as red pandas and Himalayan wolves. Open from 9:30am to 4:30pm.
INR60, 1h30m

1:00pm

Lunch near Zoo

Enjoy a relaxed meal at a nearby eatery with local flavors.
INR300, 1h

2:30pm

Himalayan Mountaineering Institute Visit

Discover mountaineering history and inspiring exhibits about explorers. Open till 4:30pm.
INR60, 1h

6:00pm

Dinner on Mall Road

Experience the lively evening dining scene, trying local favorites and continental choices.
INR500, 1h

Day 4: Heritage & Tea

Darjeeling, India on May 17, 2025

9:00am

Toy Train Heritage Ride

Enjoy the iconic Darjeeling Himalayan Railway ride, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, soaking in spectacular mountain views. Rides operational 10am–3pm.
INR150, 1h30m

11:00am

Happy Valley Tea Estate Tour & Tasting

Tour tea gardens, learn about tea production, and savor freshly brewed Darjeeling tea. Advance booking recommended.
INR100, 2h

1:30pm

Lunch at Tea Estate Restaurant

Enjoy fresh local produce at the estate’s eatery amidst picturesque tea plantations.
INR350, 1h

3:00pm

Rock Garden & Ganga Maya Park Visit

Relax in these serene parks offering waterfalls, flower gardens, and peaceful walking trails. Open till 6pm.
INR40, 2h

7:00pm

Dinner with Local Flavors

Dine on authentic Himalayan dishes such as thukpa and traditional stews in a cozy ambiance.
INR400, 1h

Day 5: Return Journey

Darjeeling to Siliguri, India on May 18, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Local Café

Start the day with fresh baked goods and hot Darjeeling tea in a charming local setting.
INR200, 1h

9:30am

Visit St. Andrew’s Church & Local Markets

Explore historic church architecture and browse vibrant local markets for handicrafts. Open till 5pm.
INR0, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch in Darjeeling

Relish a final meal of favorite hill station specialties before departure.
INR350, 1h

1:30pm

Ride Downhill to Siliguri

Enjoy the scenic descent back to Siliguri, winding down the thrilling mountain journey.
INR0, 3h

5:00pm

Dinner at Debjyoti Restaurant, Siliguri

Conclude the adventure with authentic delicious regional cuisine in a welcoming atmosphere.
INR400, 1h