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5-Day Darjeeling, Gangtok, and Siliguri Exploration Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Sunrise and Cultural Delights
Morning
Begin your Darjeeling adventure with a mesmerizing sunrise at Tiger Hill Darjeeling. Sip on a hot beverage as you witness the stunning panoramic views. After the sunrise, take a guided Darjeeling Nature Walk to immerse yourself in the local flora and fauna. For breakfast, enjoy the mountain air at Nathmulls Tea & Sunset Lounge, known for its wide selection of teas and serene ambiance.
Afternoon
Visit the Ghum Monastery (Yiga Choeling Monastery), one of the oldest Tibetan Buddhist monasteries in Darjeeling. Then, proceed to the Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park to see rare Himalayan wildlife, including the endangered snow leopard. For lunch, head to Kunga Restaurant for authentic Tibetan cuisine in a traditional setting.
Evening
Explore the vibrant local market and do some shopping. Later, indulge in a guided Darjeeling Food Crawl to sample a variety of local delicacies. End the day with dinner at Sonam's Kitchen, a popular spot known for its cozy atmosphere and fresh, organic ingredients.
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2.50Tiger Hill Darjeeling
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Darjeeling Nature Walk
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Historic Train and City Sights
Morning
Experience the famous Darjeeling Himalayan Railway (Toy Train) on a scenic ride. Afterward, take a guided Best of Darjeeling Sightseeing Tour by car to visit the city's top attractions, including the Peace Pagoda and the vibrant markets. Enjoy breakfast at the historic Keventer's, a favorite among locals and visitors alike, known for its English breakfast and mountain views.
Afternoon
Savor a traditional Indian thali for lunch at Glenary's, a classic Darjeeling establishment. Spend the rest of the afternoon at the Himalayan Mountaineering Institute, learning about the history of mountaineering and exploring the museum.
Evening
Relax and enjoy the views at Tenzing Rock, a popular spot for rock climbing. For dinner, head to Shangri-La Restaurant for a sophisticated dining experience with a menu featuring both local and international cuisine.
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Darjeeling Himalayan Railway
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Monasteries and Mountain Views
Morning
Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Hot Stimulating Cafe. Then, embark on a guided Gangtok Monastery Tour to visit the Enchey Monastery and the Rumtek Monastery, also known as the Dharmachakra Centre.
Afternoon
Enjoy a traditional Sikkimese thali for lunch at Gatty's Cafe & Rooftop Lounge Bar. Spend your afternoon at the Namgyal Institute of Tibetology, learning about Tibetan culture and history.
Evening
Take a leisurely stroll along the MG Marg, the main street of Gangtok, lined with shops and eateries. For dinner, indulge in the multi-cuisine menu at Kunga Restaurant and Bar (The Elgin), set in a colonial-style building.
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Silk and Tea Trails
Morning
Begin with breakfast at Cafe Coffee Day - Darjeeling Chowrasta Mall Road, and then take a guided tour to the Siliguri Mahananda Weir Wildlife Sanctuary, where you can spot diverse bird species and other wildlife.
Afternoon
Enjoy a traditional Bengali thali for lunch at Hotel Lunar Darjeeling - Pure Veg. Multi Cuisine Family Restaurant & Bar. Spend your afternoon visiting the Salugara Monastery and learning about Tibetan Buddhism.
Evening
As the day winds down, relax with a cup of tea at Dekevas Restaurant, known for its tea selection and serene ambiance. For dinner, savor the flavors of local cuisine at Park Restaurant.
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Kalimpong Excursion and Mountain Vistas
Morning
Enjoy breakfast at Kunga Restaurant, and then set out on a guided Day Trip to Kalimpong to explore this charming hill station. Visit the Deolo Hill and the Durpin Monastery for panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.
Afternoon
Have lunch at Hasty Tasty, known for its quick bites and local flavors. Return to Darjeeling and spend the afternoon at leisure, perhaps visiting some of the local markets or enjoying a peaceful walk.
Evening
For your final dinner in Darjeeling, choose Nathmulls Tea & Sunset Lounge to enjoy the sunset with a cup of their specialty tea. Reflect on your journey as you dine on international cuisine with a local twist.
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