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Cultural Delights of Darjeeling & Gangtok

Cultural Delights of Darjeeling & Gangtok Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Tea Gardens and Heritage

Morning
Start your day with a serene visit to the Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park, home to rare Himalayan wildlife, including the iconic snow leopard. Afterward, take a short walk to the Himalayan Mountaineering Institute to learn about the history of mountaineering in the region.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor a meal at Glenary's, a historic establishment in Darjeeling. Post lunch, embark on a Darjeeling Himalayan Railway joy ride, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and enjoy the picturesque views of the tea gardens.
Evening
In the evening, take a leisurely walk to the Ghum Monastery (Yiga Choeling Monastery), one of the oldest monasteries in the region. Afterward, enjoy a cozy dinner at Kunga Restaurant, known for its authentic Tibetan cuisine.
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Sunrise and Local Flavors

Morning
Rise early for a magical sunrise at Tiger Hill Darjeeling followed by a nature walk in the surrounding area. Afterward, return to the town for a hearty breakfast at Keventers, famous for its traditional Darjeeling tea and breakfast spread.
Afternoon
Spend the afternoon exploring the Darjeeling Full-Day Guided Sightseeing Tour by Car, covering the major tourist highlights of the town. For lunch, indulge in a food crawl with Darjeeling Food Crawl (2 Hours Guided Local Food Tour) to sample a variety of local delicacies.
Evening
In the evening, relax at Nathmulls Tea & Sunset Lounge with a cup of their signature tea while enjoying the panoramic views of the mountains. For dinner, head to Sonam's Kitchen for a cozy and authentic dining experience.
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Cultural Immersion

Morning
Begin your day with a spiritual journey on the Discover the Spiritual Trails of Darjeeling (2 Hours Tour), visiting the sacred sites and monasteries in the town. Afterward, explore the local markets for some souvenir shopping.
Afternoon
Enjoy a traditional Nepali thali for lunch at Dekevas Restaurant. In the afternoon, take a Heritage & Cultural Walk of Darjeeling (2 Hours Guided Tour) to learn about the rich history and heritage of the town.
Evening
For dinner, experience the warm hospitality of Shangri-La Restaurant with a mix of Tibetan, Bhutanese, and Sikkimese cuisine. After dinner, take a leisurely stroll along the Mall Road, soaking in the vibrant atmosphere.
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Tranquility in Kalimpong

Morning
Take a day trip to Kalimpong and visit the Gangtok, a serene and less-visited town in the Himalayas. Explore the local markets and enjoy the peaceful ambiance of the town.
Afternoon
For lunch, try the local delicacies at Hot Stimulating Cafe. Afterward, visit the Tourisct Highlights of Darjeeling (Guided Fullday Tour) to explore the cultural and natural attractions of the region.
Evening
Return to Darjeeling in the evening and dine at Gatty's Cafe & Rooftop Lounge Bar, known for its cozy ambiance and delicious food.
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Farewell to the Mountains

Morning
On your last day, take a leisurely walk to the Singalila National Park, a paradise for nature lovers. Explore the diverse flora and fauna of the region on a guided tour.
Afternoon
Enjoy a farewell lunch at Cafe Coffee Day - Darjeeling Chowrasta Mall Road with a view of the mountains. Afterward, spend some time shopping for tea and souvenirs to take back home.
Evening
Conclude your trip with a memorable dinner at Hasty Tasty, known for its local and international cuisine. Reflect on your cultural and natural experiences in the Himalayas.
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