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5-day Trip to Darjeeling, India Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Exploring Darjeeling
Morning
Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Glenary's, a popular bakery and cafe known for its mouthwatering pastries and freshly brewed coffee. After breakfast, embark on a Darjeeling Day Tour to discover the city's main attractions, including the Himalayan Mountaineering Institute and the Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park. Take your time to explore the exhibits and learn about the rich biodiversity of the region.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Kunga Restaurant, a local favorite that serves authentic Tibetan and Nepali cuisine. Afterward, continue your exploration with a visit to the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway, also known as the Toy Train. Enjoy a scenic ride through the picturesque landscapes and charming tea gardens.
Evening
In the evening, make your way to Nathmull's Tea & Sunset Lounge, a cozy tea lounge with stunning views of the sunset. Savor a cup of Darjeeling tea while enjoying the breathtaking panoramic views. For dinner, try Sonam's Kitchen, a cozy restaurant known for its delicious homemade Tibetan and European dishes.
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Sunrise and Monastery Visit
Morning
Wake up early to experience the magical sunrise at Tiger Hill. Join a Darjeeling Private Tiger Hill Sunrise Trip and witness the first rays of sunlight illuminating the snow-capped peaks of the Himalayas. Afterward, visit the Ghum Monastery (Yiga Choeling Monastery), one of the oldest Tibetan Buddhist monasteries in Darjeeling.
Afternoon
For lunch, try Hasty Tasty, a popular restaurant that offers a variety of Indian and Chinese dishes. Afterward, explore the bustling markets of Darjeeling and indulge in some souvenir shopping.
Evening
Enjoy a relaxing evening at Keventers, a historic cafe known for its delicious milkshakes and stunning views of the mountains. End the day with a hearty dinner at Kunga Restaurant and Bar, where you can enjoy a wide range of Tibetan, Indian, and Chinese delicacies.
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Darjeeling Private Tiger Hill Sunrise Trip
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Tea Gardens and Cultural Delights
Morning
Start your day with a visit to a local tea garden, such as Darjeeling Tea Gardens. Take a guided tour to learn about the tea-making process and enjoy a refreshing cup of Darjeeling tea. Afterward, visit the Himalayan Mountaineering Institute to explore its mountaineering artifacts and learn about the history of mountaineering in the region.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Park Restaurant, a cozy eatery that offers a mix of Indian, Chinese, and Continental dishes. Afterward, visit the Ghum Monastery (Yiga Choeling Monastery) to immerse yourself in the serene atmosphere and witness the monks' prayer rituals.
Evening
In the evening, experience the vibrant cultural scene of Darjeeling by attending a traditional dance performance at Darjeeling Cultural Show. Afterward, enjoy a delicious dinner at Shangri-La Restaurant, known for its delectable Tibetan and Chinese cuisine.
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Exploring Kalimpong
Morning
Take a day trip to Kalimpong, a nearby town known for its scenic beauty and Buddhist monasteries. Explore the Zang Dhok Palri Phodang Monastery and soak in the peaceful ambiance. Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at Gatty's Cafe, a charming cafe known for its freshly baked goods and aromatic coffee.
Afternoon
Afterward, visit the Deolo Hill for panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. For lunch, try Kalimpong Arts and Crafts Center, a restaurant that offers a variety of local and international dishes.
Evening
Return to Darjeeling in the evening and enjoy a cozy dinner at Park Restaurant, where you can savor delicious Indian and Chinese cuisine.
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Farewell to Darjeeling
Morning
Spend your last morning in Darjeeling by visiting the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway Museum to learn about the history and heritage of the iconic Toy Train. Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at Nathmull's Tea & Sunset Lounge, where you can savor a variety of teas and snacks.
Afternoon
Afterward, explore the vibrant markets of Darjeeling and indulge in some last-minute souvenir shopping. For lunch, try Keventers, a popular restaurant known for its delicious burgers and shakes.
Evening
In the evening, bid farewell to Darjeeling with a memorable dinner at Sonam's Kitchen, where you can enjoy a variety of Tibetan and European dishes. Reflect on your wonderful trip and cherish the memories made in this enchanting hill station.
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