Darjeeling Tour Package From Siliguri
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Overview
Darjeeling Tour Package From Siliguri Highlights
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Marvel at the ethereal beauty of the sunrise from Tiger Hill as the sun illuminates the snow-capped peaks of the Himalayas in a radiant orange glow
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Embark on a memorable journey through Batasia Loop, a captivating railway loop that offers panoramic views of Darjeeling’s breathtaking scenery
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Explore the fascinating world of rare Himalayan animals at the Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park, home to red pandas, snow leopards, and Siberian tigers
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Explore the Himalayan Mountaineering Institute and climb Tenzing Rock, named after Tenzing Norgay, the first person to summit Mount Everest with Sir Edmund Hillary
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Visit the Tibetan Refugee Centre in India to learn about the history and culture of Tibetans living in exile, and support their community through donations
Day 1 – Arrival in Darjleeing | Welcome to The Queen of Hills
- Upon arrival at Bagdogra Airport, you will be greeted by your guide who will assist you with your luggage and transfer you to Darjeeling.
- The drive from Bagdogra to Darjeeling takes approximately 3-4 hours and you will get to see the stunning landscapes of the region as you make your way to the charming hill station.
- Once you arrive in Darjeeling, you will check into your hotel and have the rest of the day to explore the town on your own.
- Return to your hotel in Darjeeling for an overnight stay.
Day 2 – Darjeeling Sightseeing Tour | Spot The Majestic Snow Leopards
- Early in the morning, you will be picked up from your hotel and driven to Tiger Hill to witness the breathtaking sunrise over the Himalayas.
- After enjoying the sunrise, you will head back to your hotel for a hearty breakfast.
- After breakfast, you will visit Batasia Loop, a spiral railway track that offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.
- You can take a walk around the gardens and admire the War Memorial, which was built in memory of the Gorkha soldiers who sacrificed their lives in various wars and operations.
- From Batasia Loop, you will head to Ghoom Monastery, which is one of the oldest Tibetan Buddhist monasteries in Darjeeling and houses a 15-foot tall statue of Maitreya Buddha.
- You can explore the monastery and learn about its history and significance.
- Next, you will visit the Himalayan Mountaineering Institute, which was established in 1954 and has a museum that showcases the history of mountaineering in the region. You will see the equipment and memorabilia used by legendary mountaineers like Tenzing Norgay and Edmund Hillary.
- You can also see Tenzing Rock, a natural rock formation that is named after Tenzing Norgay, the first person to reach the summit of Mount Everest along with Sir Edmund Hillary.
- Then, you will visit the Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park, which is a popular attraction in Darjeeling and home to several endangered species of animals like the snow leopard, red panda, and Himalayan wolf.
You can take a guided tour of the park and learn about the conservation efforts being undertaken to protect these animals. - You will then visit the Japanese Temple and Peace Pagoda, which is a serene and peaceful place that offers a panoramic view of Darjeeling town and the surrounding mountains.
- You can take a walk around the temple and pagoda, and admire the intricate architecture and beautiful gardens.
- Next, you will visit the Tibetan Refugee Centre, which was established in 1959 to help the Tibetan refugees who fled their homeland after the Chinese invasion.
- You can learn about the culture and traditions of the Tibetan people, and see the handicrafts and carpets made by the refugees.
- In the evening, you can take a leisurely walk through the Darjeeling Mall, which is a popular shopping and dining area in the town. You can enjoy some delicious local snacks and browse through the shops selling souvenirs, handicrafts, and tea.
- Return to your hotel in Darjeeling for a relaxing evening and a comfortable overnight stay.
- Start your day with a delicious breakfast at your hotel in Darjeeling.
- Spend the day at leisure exploring the town on your own. You can visit the local markets and try some local food, or take a stroll around the town and enjoy the stunning views of the Himalayan mountains.
- Overnight stay at the hotel in Darjeeling.
- Start your day with a tasty breakfast at your hotel in Darjeeling.
- Check out from the hotel and ensure that you have packed all your belongings.
- After breakfast, you will be picked up from your hotel and driven to Bagdogra airport, which is approximately a 3-hour drive from Darjeeling.
- Along the way, you can enjoy the scenic beauty of the region and take in the last glimpses of the majestic Himalayan mountains.
- Upon arrival at the airport, complete your check-in formalities and board your flight back home.
- As you depart from Bagdogra airport, take with you the memories of the beautiful town of Darjeeling and the warm hospitality of the people of the region.
Included/Exclude
- City tour of The Queen of Hills
- Kalimpong City Tour
- Stay
- Meals
- Transfers
- Permits
- Driver
- Sightseeing
- Expenses of a personal nature.
- Meals not mentioned in the itinerary or inclusions