Darjeeling • Heritage & Cultural 4 Days / 3 Nights

Darjeeling Heritage Ridge & Colonial Trails

A classic 4-day exploration of Darjeeling: early dawn over Kanchenjunga from Tiger Hill, tea estate walks, and Himalayan Mountaineering Institute history.

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Arrival Point Bagdogra Airport (IXB) / NJP Railway Station
Departure Point Bagdogra Airport (IXB) / NJP Railway Station
Physical Pacing easy Pacing
Transport Standard Private Dedicated 4WD
Detailed Schedule

Day-by-Day Journey Plan

Day 1 • Bagdogra to Darjeeling Elevation: 2,042 m

Arrival & Scenic Climb to Darjeeling Ridge

Pickup from Bagdogra Airport or NJP Station. Scenic 3.5-hour private drive through Rohini and Kurseong pine forests to Darjeeling. Evening at leisure on Chowrasta / The Mall.

Meals: Dinner
Overnight Stay: Darjeeling
Day 2 • Darjeeling & Surroundings Elevation: 2,590 m

Tiger Hill Sunrise & Himalayan Heritage Tour

Early morning drive to Tiger Hill for panoramic sunrise over Kangchenjunga. Visit Ghoom Monastery and Batasia Loop. Afternoon tour of Himalayan Mountaineering Institute, Padmaja Naidu Zoo, and Tibetan Refugee Self-Help Centre.

Meals: Breakfast
Overnight Stay: Darjeeling
Day 3 • Darjeeling Tea Valleys Elevation: 2,000 m

Estate Tea Tasting & Japanese Peace Pagoda

Guided morning walk through an organic Darjeeling tea garden with processing overview and tasting session. Afternoon visit to Japanese Peace Pagoda and Ava Art Gallery.

Meals: Breakfast
Overnight Stay: Darjeeling
Day 4 • Darjeeling to Bagdogra/NJP Elevation: 300 m

Descent through Mirik & Departure

Morning breakfast overlooking valley. Scenic descent via Mirik Lake and pine-fringed roads towards Bagdogra Airport or NJP Railway Station for onward journey.

Meals: Breakfast

What Is Included

  • ✓ Private exclusive vehicle for all transfers and sightseeing as per itinerary
  • ✓ Handpicked accommodation on twin/double sharing with daily breakfast
  • ✓ All driver allowances, toll taxes, state road taxes, and parking fees
  • ✓ Guided tea garden walk and factory tasting session

What Is Excluded

  • ✕ Toy Train joyride ticket fees (booked separately upon request)
  • ✕ Entry fees to monuments, ropeway, and museums
  • ✕ Personal expenses, laundry, and travel insurance
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