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8-Day Adventure in Darjeeling and Gangtok Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Exploring the Heart of Darjeeling
Morning
Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Keventers, a historic eatery known for its delicious English breakfast and stunning views of the mountains. Afterward, visit the Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park, home to rare species like the red panda and snow leopard. Spend around 2 hours exploring the zoo.
Afternoon
Head to Glenary's for lunch, a colonial-era bakery and restaurant offering a variety of cuisines. Post-lunch, embark on the Heritage & Cultural Walk of Darjeeling (2 Hours Guided Tour). This tour will take you through the rich history and culture of Darjeeling, visiting landmarks like St. Andrew's Church and various colonial buildings.
Evening
Enjoy dinner at Sonam's Kitchen, famous for its Tibetan cuisine. End your day with a leisurely stroll along Mall Road, soaking in the evening ambiance.
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Nature and Spirituality in Darjeeling
Morning
Begin your day early with the Darjeeling Private Tiger Hill Sunrise Trip to witness a breathtaking sunrise over Kanchenjunga. After returning, have breakfast at Frank Ross Cafe, known for its cozy atmosphere and delicious pastries.
Afternoon
For lunch, visit The Park Restaurant, which offers a mix of Indian and Chinese dishes. In the afternoon, explore the serene Ghum Monastery (Yiga Choeling Monastery), one of the oldest Tibetan monasteries in Darjeeling. Spend some quiet time here absorbing its spiritual vibes.
Evening
Dine at Kunga Restaurant, renowned for its momos and thukpa. Later, unwind at your hotel or take an evening walk around Chowrasta.
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Adventure Awaits in Singalila
Morning
Kickstart your morning with breakfast at Tom & Jerry's Cafe, known for its friendly atmosphere and hearty meals. Then set off on a thrilling adventure with the Day Trip to Singalila (Guided Private Sightseeing Tour). This tour will take you through Singalila National Park where you can enjoy stunning landscapes and possibly spot some wildlife.
Afternoon
Have lunch packed or enjoy it at one of the local spots recommended by your guide during your Singalila trip. Continue exploring different trails within Singalila National Park during the afternoon.
Evening
Return to Darjeeling in time for dinner at The Elgin, Darjeeling (Hotel and Restaurant), which offers an elegant dining experience with both local and international cuisines.
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Cultural Immersion in Kalimpong
Morning
Start your day with breakfast at Nathmulls Tea Room, where you can enjoy various teas along with light snacks. Then head out for an enriching experience on a Day Trip to Kalimpong (Guided Private Tour from Darjeeling). Visit monasteries like Zang Dhok Palri Phodang and explore local markets.
Afternoon
Enjoy lunch at one of Kalimpong’s local eateries as recommended by your guide during your tour. Continue exploring Kalimpong’s attractions such as Deolo Hill or Cactus Nursery post-lunch.
Evening
Return to Darjeeling for dinner at Revolver Darjeeling, themed after The Beatles band offering unique ambiance along with great food.
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Farewell Darjeeling - A Day to Remember
Morning
Start your final day with breakfast at Hasty Tasty, known for its vegetarian delights. Afterward embark on Darjeeling Full-Day Guided Sightseeing Tour by Car covering major attractions like Peace Pagoda & Japanese Temple among others.
Afternoon
Have lunch during your sightseeing tour as recommended by your guide ensuring you get best local flavors while exploring Darjeeling’s beauty.
Evening
Conclude your trip with dinner at The Junction offering great ambiance along with delectable food making it perfect way end memorable journey.
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Discovering Gangtok's Charms
Morning
Begin your day with a hearty breakfast at a local favorite cafe in Gangtok. Afterward, visit the Enchey Monastery, a serene and spiritual place that offers stunning views of the surrounding hills. Spend around 1-2 hours exploring the monastery and its peaceful surroundings.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to The Coffee Shop, known for its delicious meals and cozy atmosphere. Post-lunch, explore the Namgyal Institute of Tibetology, where you can learn about Tibetan culture and history through its extensive collection of artifacts and manuscripts.
Evening
Enjoy dinner at The Square, a highly-rated restaurant offering a variety of cuisines. After dinner, take a leisurely walk along MG Marg, Gangtok's main street, which is beautifully lit up in the evening.
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Natural Beauty and Adventure in Gangtok
Morning
Start your day with breakfast at Baker's Cafe, known for its delightful pastries and coffee. Then embark on an exciting trip to Tsomgo Lake, a glacial lake located about 40 km from Gangtok. Spend some time taking in the breathtaking views and perhaps even enjoy a yak ride.
Afternoon
Have lunch at one of the local eateries near Tsomgo Lake as recommended by your guide. Afterward, visit Baba Harbhajan Singh Temple nearby to learn about its fascinating history and significance.
Evening
Return to Gangtok for dinner at The Dragon Wok Restaurant which offers excellent Chinese cuisine. Unwind at your hotel or explore more of MG Marg if you wish.
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Exploring Local Culture in Gangtok
Morning
Begin with breakfast at Cafe Live & Loud which offers great food along with live music performances. Then visit Rumtek Monastery which is one of the most significant monasteries in Sikkim.
Afternoon
For lunch head to Taste of Tibet which serves authentic Tibetan dishes that are sure to delight your taste buds. Post-lunch visit Flower Exhibition Centre where you can see various exotic flowers on display.
Evening
Dine at Mu Kimchi Restaurant known for its Korean cuisine offerings before heading back to your hotel or taking an evening stroll around town.
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