Day-wise Brief Itinerary for Darjeeling (3 Nights, 4 Days)

Day 1: Arrive at NJP/Siliguri/Bagdogra, transfer to Darjeeling, check-in, and leisure time in the evening.

Day 2: Early morning visit to Tiger Hill for sunrise, followed by a half-day city tour including Batasia Loop, Ghoom Monastery, Himalayan Mountaineering Institute, and Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park.

Day 3: Leisure day exploring tranquil spots like Peace Pagoda, St. Andrew's Church, and the Shrubbery Nightingale Park.

Day 4: Check-out and transfer back to NJP/Siliguri/Bagdogra for departure.

Package Cost:

Here is a table summarizing the total package cost per head for 1, 2, and 4 persons traveling:

Day 1: Arrival in Darjeeling

Morning: Arrive at NJP/Siliguri/Bagdogra. Transfer to Darjeeling (approx. 3-4 hours drive).

Afternoon: Check-in at the hotel. Rest and freshen up.

Evening: Explore Mall Road and local markets, and enjoy dinner at a local restaurant.

Day 2: Darjeeling Full Day Local Sightseeing

Early Morning: Visit Tiger Hill to witness the sunrise over Kanchenjunga. Visit Batasia Loop and Ghoom Monastery.

Breakfast: Return to the hotel for breakfast.

Morning: Visit the Peace Pagoda, Japanese Temple, and Darjeeling Zoo.

Afternoon: Explore the Himalayan Mountaineering Institute, Tenzing Rock.

Optional:

Darjeeling Cable Car Ride: 

Darjeeling Toy Train Ride:

Evening: Free time for shopping or relaxing at local cafes.

Day 3: Leisure Day in Darjeeling

On this leisure day in Darjeeling, you can fully unwind and savor the relaxed pace of the hill station. Start your day with a leisurely breakfast at a local café or your hotel. Spend your morning exploring the picturesque Mall Road at a relaxed pace, enjoying the local shops and street food.

Visit a tranquil spot like the Lloyd’s Botanical Garden or the Batasia Loop to enjoy the natural beauty and serene surroundings.

In the afternoon, you can simply relax at your hotel, enjoy the scenic views from your room, or have a calming walk through nearby parks. Finish your day with a laid-back dinner, soaking in the peaceful ambiance and stunning views of Darjeeling.

Optional Tours:

1) Excursion to Rock Garden or Ganga Maiya Park:

Rock Garden: Explore stone sculptures and waterfalls (10 km from Darjeeling).

Ganga Maiya Park: A tranquil park with lush greenery on the outskirts of Darjeeling.

2) Excursion to Mirik:

Mirik Lake: Enjoy boating and scenic beauty.

Pine Forest: Explore the peaceful pine forests.

Local Market: Visit Mirik’s local market.

Sumendu Lake: Relax and take a leisurely walk.

3) Excursion to River Rafting Points:

Teesta River: Thrilling river rafting near Melli and Tarkhola.

Rangeet River: Another scenic spot for rafting.

4) Excursion to Nearby Tourist Places like Lamahatta:

Lamahatta: Enjoy panoramic views and nature trails.

Sukhia Pokhri: Visit the serene lake about 20 km from Darjeeling.

Chitray: Discover picturesque landscapes and local tea gardens.

Day 4: Departure

Morning: After breakfast, check out of the hotel.

Transfer: Drive back to NJP/Siliguri/Bagdogra for your onward journey.

Inclusions

• Accommodation: 3 nights stay at the chosen category of hotel.
• Meals: Breakfast and dinner (MAP plan).
• Transportation: Private vehicle for 3 days as per itinerary (4-seater or 6-seater based on group size).
• Sightseeing: All local sightseeing as per the itinerary.
• Driver Allowance: Driver's allowance, toll taxes, parking, and state taxes.
• Pick and Drop: Pickup and drop from NJP/Siliguri/Bagdogra.

Exclusions

• Airfare/Train fare: Travel cost to reach NJP/Siliguri/Bagdogra.
• Personal Expenses: Any personal expenses like laundry, telephone calls, tips, and gratuities.
• Optional Tours: Cost for any optional tours or sightseeing not mentioned in the itinerary.
• Entry Fees: Entry fees to monuments, parks, museums, etc.
• Travel Insurance: Travel insurance or any other form of insurance.
• Meals and Drinks: Lunch and beverages other than those specified.
• Additional Services: Any other services not specified in the inclusions.