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Darjeeling and Gangtok: A 6-Day Himalayan Escape Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Darjeeling Heritage and Nature Delights
Morning
Start your day with a serene visit to the Ghum Monastery (Yiga Choeling Monastery), the oldest monastery in the region. Afterward, take a joyful ride on the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the flavors of the region at Kunga Restaurant. In the afternoon, immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Darjeeling with the Tiger Hill Darjeeling Nature Walk (3 Hours Guided Tour).
Evening
As the day winds down, enjoy a delightful dinner at Glenary's, a classic establishment in Darjeeling known for its ambiance and cuisine.
Bedtime
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Cultural Immersion in Darjeeling
Morning
Explore the rich cultural heritage of Darjeeling with the Heritage & Cultural Walk of Darjeeling (2 Hours Guided Tour). After the walk, indulge in a traditional Darjeeling breakfast at Keventer's.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Sonam's Kitchen for a taste of local and international dishes. Spend the afternoon visiting the Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park and the Himalayan Mountaineering Institute.
Evening
Enjoy a cozy dinner at Dekevas Restaurant, known for its warm hospitality and delicious food.
Bedtime
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Sunrise Magic and Local Flavors
Morning
Experience the breathtaking sunrise at Tiger Hill with the Darjeeling Private Tiger Hill Sunrise Trip. Afterward, enjoy a hearty breakfast at Kunga Restaurant and Bar (The Elgin).
Afternoon
Take a leisurely Darjeeling Food Crawl (2 Hours Guided Local Food Tour) to sample the diverse culinary offerings of Darjeeling.
Evening
For dinner, relish the authentic Tibetan cuisine at Kunga Restaurant and Bar, a local favorite.
Bedtime
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Journey to Enchanting Gangtok
Morning
After breakfast at your hotel, embark on a scenic drive from Darjeeling to Gangtok. Upon arrival, check in to your hotel and enjoy a traditional Sikkimese lunch at Thakali.
Afternoon
Spend the afternoon exploring the local markets and monasteries in Gangtok. Visit the Rumtek Monastery and immerse yourself in the spiritual ambiance of the place.
Evening
For dinner, try the authentic Bhutia cuisine at The Square - The Aryan Restaurant, known for its traditional Sikkimese dishes.
Bedtime
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Gangtok's Cultural Charms
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the Namgyal Institute of Tibetology to learn about the rich history and culture of Tibet. Afterward, take a peaceful walk around the Enchey Monastery.
Afternoon
Enjoy a traditional Sikkimese thali for lunch at Parivar Restaurant. In the afternoon, explore the Do-Drul Chorten (Stupa) and the Flower Exhibition Centre.
Evening
For dinner, head to The Coffee Shop - The Elgin Nor-Khill and savor a mix of local and international cuisines in a charming setting.
Bedtime
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Farewell to the Himalayas
Morning
On your last day, take a Day Trip to Kalimpong (Guided Private Tour from Darjeeling) to explore this quaint hill station. Enjoy the scenic views and visit the Durpin Monastery.
Afternoon
Have a leisurely lunch at Hotel Silver Oaks - The Silver Dining Room before returning to Gangtok. Spend the rest of the afternoon at Tsomgo Lake.
Evening
Conclude your Himalayan adventure with a farewell dinner at The Square - The Aryan Restaurant, reminiscing about the memories you've made in this beautiful region.
Bedtime
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