North East Retreat - Darjeeling Tour Package

North East Retreat - Darjeeling Tour Package

  • 5 Days
  • Max People :
  • 17/09/2024
  • Pickup: Bagdogra Airport/New Jalpaiguri Railway Station
Description

Embark on a captivating 5-day journey to Darjeeling, a serene hill station nestled in the Himalayas. Begin with a warm welcome and settle into your cozy accommodation. Experience breathtaking sunrise views from Tiger Hill and explore iconic landmarks like the Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park and the historic Darjeeling Himalayan Railway. Discover the natural beauty of Mirik with its tranquil lakes and lush tea gardens. Enjoy comfortable stays, daily breakfasts, and selected dinners while taking in the scenic landscapes and vibrant local culture. This carefully curated itinerary ensures a blend of relaxation, adventure, and cultural immersion, making it an unforgettable escape into the heart of the Himalayas.

Price Includes
Hotel Accommodation
Meal plan : Breakfast & Dinner
Airport Transfer : Arrival
Airport Transfer : Departure
Services of an experienced driver com tour guide during sightseeing.
Driver com assistance at the airport/bus stop while arriving and departing
Cab for Sightseeing : Local Sightseeing
Driver: Food, Fuel & Accommodation
Government Taxes/VAT/ Service Charges (Taxes included i.e. Toll Tax, Parking Fee, Green Tax, and Driver Fuel Expense. )
Price Excludes
Adventure Activities
Any Joy ride or rafting
Expenses of personal nature such as drinks Tips and porter charges
Any monastery/museum/parks entrance fees
Any Travel Insurance Premium
Any items or services not specified in the cost inclusions
Permits: Fees for restricted areas and special passes are not included.
Early Check-in charges
Late Check- out charges

Travel Styles

Cultural
Nature & Adventure
Independent
Activities
Festival & Events
Special Interest

Facilities

Wifi
Gymnasium
Mountain Bike
Itinerary
Darjeeling

Arrive in Darjeeling, check into your hotel, and freshen up. Start your day with a hearty breakfast at a local café before taking a leisurely stroll around the town to soak in its charm. In the afternoon, visit the Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park to see rare animals like the snow leopard and red panda, and then explore the Himalayan Mountaineering Institute to learn about the region's mountaineering history. In the evening, head to Mall Road to shop for souvenirs and enjoy a relaxing dinner at one of the many restaurants offering a variety of cuisines.

Darjeeling
Darjeeling

Wake up early to witness the stunning sunrise from Tiger Hill, which offers panoramic views of the Kanchenjunga range and the Himalayas. Afterward, visit the Batasia Loop, an engineering marvel of the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway, surrounded by beautiful gardens and views. Spend the afternoon exploring the historic Darjeeling Himalayan Railway with a ride on the toy train, and visit the Japanese Peace Pagoda, which offers serene views and a peaceful ambiance. Conclude your day with a visit to the Mahakal Temple for a spiritual experience and dinner at a local eatery.

Darjeeling
Darjeeling

Begin your day with a visit to the Himalayan Botanical Garden, where you can stroll through lush gardens and enjoy the diverse flora of the region. Next, head to Lloyd's Botanical Garden, known for its impressive collection of Himalayan plants. In the afternoon, visit the Tibetan Refugee Self-Help Centre, where you can learn about Tibetan crafts and purchase unique souvenirs. End the day with a visit to Chowrasta, the town’s central square, perfect for a relaxed evening walk and a dinner at a nearby restaurant.

Darjeeling
Darjeeling

Take a day trip to Mirik, a serene hill station located about an hour and a half from Darjeeling. Enjoy a peaceful boat ride on Sumendu Lake, surrounded by lush forests and hills. Visit the beautiful Pine Forest and the Mirik Tea Gardens, where you can learn about tea production and sample some local tea. Explore the Buddhist Monastery in the area before heading back to Darjeeling in the evening. Relax with a quiet dinner and reflect on your day’s experiences.

Darjeeling
Departure

On your final day, visit the Darjeeling Rangeet Valley Passenger Ropeway, which offers stunning aerial views of the valley and the surrounding mountains. Afterward, enjoy a leisurely breakfast and do any last-minute shopping or sightseeing. Depending on your departure time, you may have a chance to visit any remaining spots or simply relax before checking out of your hotel. Depart from Darjeeling with wonderful memories and a sense of fulfillment from your Himalayan adventure.

Departure
Location
FAQs

The package includes accommodation for 4 nights, daily breakfast, and selected dinners. It also covers transportation between destinations and local sightseeing as per the itinerary, entry fees to attractions, and local guides for specific tours.

Pack layered clothing, including warm clothes for cooler evenings and mornings. Comfortable walking shoes are essential for uneven terrain. Don’t forget sunglasses, a hat or cap, sunscreen, and an umbrella or raincoat for unpredictable weather. Also, bring a camera, any personal medications, and toiletries.

Yes, the package includes a ride on the historic Darjeeling Himalayan Railway, which offers a unique experience and scenic views of the region.

The best time to visit Darjeeling is from March to June and September to November when the weather is pleasant and ideal for sightseeing. Avoid the monsoon season (June to August) due to heavy rainfall.

Additional costs may include personal expenses, optional activities, tips, and any meals or services not mentioned in the itinerary. It's a good idea to carry some extra cash for such expenses.

Yes, the itinerary can be customized based on your preferences and interests. Contact your travel agent or tour provider to discuss any changes or special requests.

Ensure you are up-to-date on routine vaccinations and consider any additional vaccinations recommended for travel. Drink bottled or purified water, and be cautious with street food. Travel insurance is also recommended for peace of mind.

Darjeeling is accessible by train, flight, or road. The nearest major airport is in Bagdogra, from where you can take a taxi or a shared jeep to Darjeeling. You can also reach Darjeeling by train from New Jalpaiguri station, followed by a taxi ride.

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