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Darjeeling Himalayan Escape

Darjeeling Himalayan Escape

A perfect 2 Nights / 3 Days Darjeeling escape covering Tiger Hill sunrise, Batasia Loop, Ghoom Monastery, Happy Valley Tea Estate and the Japanese Peace Pagoda, with a scenic return via Lamahatta, Tinchuley, Takdah, Triveni, Gumba Dara and Peshok Tea Garden.

Duration 3D / 2N
Difficulty Easy
Best Season October to May
Group Size 2-15 Persons

Overview

A perfect 2 Nights / 3 Days Darjeeling escape covering Tiger Hill sunrise, Batasia Loop, Ghoom Monastery, Happy Valley Tea Estate and the Japanese Peace Pagoda, with a scenic return via Lamahatta, Tinchuley, Takdah, Triveni, Gumba Dara and Peshok Tea Garden.

Itinerary

Day 1 NJP / SILIGURI / IXB → DARJEELING | Tea Gardens, Forests & Mountain Landscapes

Arrive at Bagdogra Airport / NJP Railway Station / Siliguri and drive towards Darjeeling through scenic mountain roads, forests and Himalayan valleys. En-route visit Mirik Lake, Pashupati Phatak, Gopal Dhara Tea Estate, Lepcha Jagat and Simana View Point before continuing to Darjeeling. Check in to your hotel and relax. Evening at leisure or enjoy a walk around the Mall area. Distance: 75–80 km | Drive: 4–5 hrs + sightseeing Overnight: Darjeeling | Meals: Dinner

Day 2 DARJEELING LOCAL SIGHTSEEING | Himalayan Sunrise & Heritage

Early morning visit Tiger Hill for the spectacular Himalayan sunrise, weather permitting. On the way back, visit Ghoom Railway Station, Ghoom Monastery and Batasia Loop. After breakfast, continue to Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park, Himalayan Mountaineering Institute, Happy Valley Tea Estate and Japanese Peace Pagoda. Return to the hotel and enjoy a relaxing evening. Sightseeing Distance: 25–30 km | Duration: 7–8 hrs Overnight: Darjeeling | Meals: Breakfast & Dinner

Day 3 DARJEELING → IXB / NJP / SILIGURI | Tea Gardens, Forests & Himalayan Valleys

After breakfast, check out and begin your scenic journey towards the plains. En-route visit Lamahatta Eco Park, Tinchuley, Takdah, Triveni, Gumba Dara and Peshok Tea Garden, experiencing peaceful forests, tea gardens, mountain villages and the confluence of the Teesta and Rangeet Rivers. Continue towards your final drop point. Distance: 90–110 km | Drive: 5–6 hrs + sightseeing Drop: IXB Airport / NJP Railway Station / Siliguri Meals: Breakfast

Inclusions

  • Accommodation for 2 nights in Darjeeling
  • Daily breakfast & dinner
  • All transfers and sightseeing by private vehicle
  • Pickup & drop from IXB / NJP / Siliguri
  • Experienced local driver-cum-guide
  • All applicable permits & parking

Exclusions

  • Lunch and any meals not mentioned
  • Entry fees to monuments, zoos, parks
  • Toy Train joyride ticket
  • Personal expenses and tips
  • Travel insurance
  • Anything not mentioned in inclusions