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Scenic Darjeeling and Sittong: A 3-Day Cultural and Nature Experience Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Darjeeling's Cultural and Culinary Delights
Morning
Begin your day with a delightful breakfast at Keventer's, a charming cafe known for its English breakfast and stunning views. Afterward, embark on the "Best of Darjeeling" tour to visit the iconic Tiger Hill Darjeeling Nature Walk (3 Hours Guided Tour), where you can witness the breathtaking sunrise over the Himalayas. Next, explore the Ghum Monastery (Yiga Choeling Monastery) and the Batasia Loop, a unique engineering marvel of the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Glenary's, a historic bakery and restaurant, and enjoy a variety of delectable dishes. Afterward, continue your cultural exploration with a visit to the Himalayan Mountaineering Institute and the Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park , home to the rare red panda. Conclude your afternoon with a guided {A-Heritage & Cultural Walk of Darjeeling (2 Hours Guided Tour) to learn about the town's rich history and heritage.
Evening
In the evening, indulge in a food crawl with the "Darjeeling Food Crawl (2 Hours Guided Local Food Tour) " to savor the local flavors. Visit popular eateries such as Nathmulls Tea & Sunset Lounge, Hasty Tasty, and Dekevas Restaurant, where you can sample a variety of authentic dishes. After dinner, unwind at Gatty's Cafe & Rooftop Lounge Bar with a refreshing drink and panoramic views of the town.
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4.50Ghum Monastery (Yiga Choeling Monastery)
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Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park , home to the rare red panda. Conclude your afternoon with a guided {A-Heritage & Cultural Walk of Darjeeling (2 Hours Guided Tour)
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Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park , home to the rare red panda. Conclude your afternoon with a guided {A-Heritage & Cultural Walk of Darjeeling (2 Hours Guided Tour)
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Nature's Wonders and Spiritual Trails
Morning
Enjoy a serene morning with a visit to the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway, also known as the "Toy Train," and take a short ride through the picturesque landscapes. Afterward, head to Kunga Restaurant for a traditional Tibetan breakfast. Then, embark on a guided "Tourist Highlights of Darjeeling (Guided Full-day Tour) " to explore the Darjeeling Rock Garden and the Darjeeling Peace Pagoda, where you can experience tranquility and enjoy panoramic views of the town.
Afternoon
For lunch, visit Kunga Restaurant and Bar (The Elgin) and savor authentic Tibetan and Bhutanese cuisine. Afterward, continue your exploration with a visit to the Darjeeling to Bagdogra Airport Transfer to witness the stunning landscapes. Conclude your afternoon with a visit to the Darjeeling Observatory Hill, a sacred site with panoramic views of the Himalayas.
Evening
Spend your evening discovering the spiritual trails of Darjeeling with the "Discover the Spiritual Trails of Darjeeling (2 Hours Tour) ." Visit the Mahakal Temple and the Druk Thupten Sangag Choling Monastery, where you can immerse yourself in the local spiritual practices. For dinner, head to Sonam's Kitchen, a cozy restaurant known for its delicious Tibetan and Nepali dishes.
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Sittong's Orange Gardens and Local Culture
Morning
Begin your day with a scenic drive to Sittong, a charming village known for its orange gardens and serene ambiance. Enjoy a traditional breakfast at Hot Stimulating Cafe and take a leisurely walk through the orange orchards. Visit the local monasteries and interact with the friendly villagers to learn about their unique culture and traditions.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the local flavors at Park Restaurant, known for its authentic Nepali and Indian cuisine. Afterward, explore the surrounding areas and enjoy the panoramic views of the Himalayas. You can also opt for a guided tour to learn about the village's history and agricultural practices.
Evening
Conclude your trip with a visit to the nearby Mahananda Wildlife Sanctuary, where you can spot diverse flora and fauna. Enjoy a peaceful evening in the lap of nature before heading back to Darjeeling. For dinner, indulge in a sumptuous meal at Shangri-La Restaurant, known for its elegant ambiance and delectable dishes.
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