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Enchanting Darjeeling: A 5-Day Himalayan Escape
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10-oct-2024
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Pickup: Darjeeling
Description
Embark on an enchanting 4-night, 5-day adventure in Darjeeling, where the serene beauty of the Himalayas meets rich cultural heritage. Start your journey by arriving at this picturesque hill station and enjoying breathtaking views from Tiger Hill at sunrise. Discover the charm of the historic Darjeeling Himalayan Railway, explore vibrant local markets, and savor delectable Tibetan cuisine, including momos and thukpa. Spend a day immersing yourself in nature with visits to tea estates and the serene Peace Pagoda, or take a scenic day trip to nearby Kalimpong or Mirik for more stunning landscapes. With its unique blend of natural beauty and cultural experiences, Darjeeling promises an unforgettable getaway.
Price Includes
Hotel
Breakfast Dinner Welcome Drink on Arrival
Transport Arrival Departure Bus Tickets Cab
Sightseeing Local Sightseeing Cab for sightseeing
Government Taxes/VAT/ Service Charges Others Other Inclusions
Taxes included i.e. Toll Tax, Parking Fee, Green Tax, and Driver Fuel Expense.
Local Sightseeing Cab for sightseeing
Price Excludes
Flight Rail Fare
Expenses of personal nature such as drinks Tips and porter charges
Any monastery entrance fees
Any Travel Insurance Premium
Any items or services not specified in the cost inclusions
Early check in charges
Late Check- out charges
Itinerary
Morning: Arrive in Darjeeling (by train or flight). Check into your hotel and freshen up. Afternoon: Lunch at a local restaurant. Visit the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway for a ride on the toy train. Evening: Stroll around Chowrasta and Mall Road for shopping and local snacks. Dinner at a cozy restaurant.
Early Morning: Head to Tiger Hill for a spectacular sunrise over Kanchenjunga. Breakfast: Enjoy breakfast at your hotel. Morning: Visit Batasia Loop and the War Memorial. Explore the Ghoom Monastery. Afternoon: Lunch at a local café. Visit the Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park and the Himalayan Mountaineering Institute. Evening: Relax at your hotel or enjoy a tea tasting session at a local tea estate.
Day 3: Cultural Immersion and Nature Morning: Visit a nearby tea estate (like Glenburn Tea Estate) for a guided tour. Afternoon: Lunch at the estate or a local restaurant. Visit the Darjeeling Peace Pagoda and the Japanese Temple. Evening: Explore the local handicrafts at the market. Dinner at a restaurant offering traditional cuisine.
Morning: Early breakfast and head to Kalimpong or Mirik (about 1.5 hours away). Activities: In Kalimpong: Visit Zang Dhok Palri Phodang Monastery, Deolo Hill, and local flower nurseries. In Mirik: Enjoy the serene Mirik Lake, go boating, and visit nearby tea gardens. Afternoon: Lunch at a local eatery in Kalimpong or Mirik. Evening: Return to Darjeeling and relax at your hotel.
Morning: Breakfast at your hotel. Last-minute shopping or visit any nearby attractions you may have missed. Afternoon: Check out and head back to your departure point.
Location
FAQs
You can reach Darjeeling via Bagdogra Airport (about 70 km away) or New Jalpaiguri Railway Station (NJP). Taxis and shared jeeps are readily available for transfer.
The ideal times are from March to June and September to December when the weather is pleasant and visibility is good.
Pack warm clothing, comfortable shoes, a raincoat or umbrella (if traveling during monsoon), sunscreen, and personal medication.
Yes, Darjeeling is generally safe for tourists. Basic precautions, like securing your belongings, are advisable.
Key attractions include Tiger Hill, Batasia Loop, Ghoom Monastery, the Himalayan Zoological Park, and tea estates. Day trips to Kalimpong or Mirik are also recommended.
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