Overview
Darjeeling is a famous hill station in the Eastern Himalayas, known for its cool weather, tea gardens, colonial-era charm, and views of Kanchenjunga on clear mornings. It has a lively market area (Mall Road/Chowrasta), heritage spots, monasteries, and the iconic Darjeeling Himalayan Railway (Toy Train). Popular experiences include visiting a tea estate, watching sunrise from Tiger Hill, and enjoying local food and culture influenced by Nepali, Tibetan, and Bengali traditions. Darjeeling is best for classic hill-station vibes, tea tourism, viewpoints, heritage and shopping. Kalimpong is a quieter, more peaceful hill town with a relaxed pace and wide valley views. It’s known for its monasteries, churches, local markets, and especially its plant nurseries and orchids. Compared to Darjeeling, it feels less crowded and more laid-back, making it great for families, nature lovers, and travelers who want calm surroundings. Nearby villages and viewpoints offer beautiful scenery and short excursions.Kalimpong is famous for calm stays, nature walks, monasteries, nurseries, local feel. Darjeeling gives you the “must-see” Himalayan hill-station experience, while Kalimpong balances the trip with quiet views and a slower, more local vibe. Together, they make a perfect short mountain circuit.
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Day-by-Day Itinerary
1Day 01: BAGDOGRA AIRPORT / NJP RAILWAY STATION – KALIMPONG (75 KM/3 Hours)
Railway Station, our cab will pick you up & you’ll start the journey towards Kalimpong. On arrival, check into the Hotel. After rest & freshen up visit market nearby. Have dinner & overnight stay in the hotel.
2Day 02: KALIMPONG HALF DAY SIGHTSEEN – DARJEELING (55 KM/3 Hours)
Post breakfast check out & visit Durbin Monastery, Deolo Hill, Dr. Graham’s Homes, Mangaldham (Hindu Temple). In afternoon drive to Darjeeling via Teesta, Pesok & Lopchu. Upon arrival, check into the Hotel. Free & Leisure time or walk to the Mall (Chowrasta). Have dinner & overnight stay at the Hotel.
3Day 03: DARJEELING SIGHTSEEING
Early Morning (at 04:00 am) drive to Tiger hill to watch the spectacular sunrise over Mt. Khangchendzongha (28,208 ft. Worlds 3rd highest peak), on your way back visit Ghoom Monastery and Batasia Loop. After breakfast visit Himalayan Mountaineering Institute, P.N. Zoological Park (Thursday close), Tenzing Rock, Tibetan Refugee self-help Centre (Sunday closed), Tea Garden (outer view), Ropeway and Japanese Temple. In evening return to hotel for dinner & overnight stay.
4Day 04: DARJEELING – BAGDOGRA AIRPORT / NJP RAILWAY STATION (68 KM/3 Hours)
On arrival at Bagdogra Airport / NJP After breakfast check out from the hotel and transfer to Bagdogra Airport / NJP Railway Station for your return journey.
Included
- Pickup & drop from Bagdogra Airport/NJP Railway Station by individual cab
- Hotel accommodation on double sharing basis for 03 nights
- MAP meal plan – 03 Breakfasts & 03 Dinners
- Exclusive sightseeing & excursions by one non ac vehicle
- All applicable taxes: Parking, Toll Tax, Luxury Tax, Green Tax, Fuel Exp. and Driver Exp. etc.
Not Included
- Airfare / Train fare
- Monument entrance fee / Camera fees
- Any sightseeing places that are not mentioned in the itinerary
- Any adventure activity like Rafting, Biking, Cycling, Paragliding etc
- Any personal expenses such as laundry, shopping, tip, drinks, telephone etc
- Any medical or evacuation expenses
- Heater Charges in Hotels, Local Guides & Coolie Charges etc
- 5% GST
Pickup Details
Pickup & drop from Bagdogra Airport/NJP Railway Station by individual cab
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