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Darjeeling & Kalimpong Tour tour package by OYG Holidays, Darjeeling and Sikkim

Darjeeling & Kalimpong Tour

Bagdogra / NJP · Darjeeling · Kalimpong

Duration

4 nights / 5 days

Trip style

Hills and mountains

Stay category

Comfortable hotels, or similar

Trip highlights

  • Tiger Hill Sunrise – Ghoom – Local Sightseeing
  • Darjeeling – Tea Gardens – Transfer to Kalimpong
  • Kalimpong Full-Day Sightseeing
  • Kalimpong – Departure

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Day-by-day itinerary

Suggested itinerary, customised on enquiry

Day 1Arrival at Bagdogra – Transfer to Darjeeling

Arrive at Bagdogra Airport or New Jalpaiguri (NJP) Railway Station. Meet the driver and begin the drive to Darjeeling, generally around 3–4 hours depending on traffic and road conditions. Enjoy scenic views of the hills, tea gardens and mountain villages along the route. Stop at suitable viewpoints for photographs and refreshments. Arrive in Darjeeling and check in to the hotel. Spend the evening exploring Mall Road and Chowrasta, the main pedestrian shopping and leisure area. Visit local shops selling tea, woollen clothing, handicrafts and regional products. Return to the hotel for dinner and overnight stay. Overnight stay: Darjeeling.

Day 2Tiger Hill Sunrise – Ghoom – Local Sightseeing

Start early in the morning for Tiger Hill to enjoy sunrise views of the Himalayan ranges, weather permitting. On clear days, visitors may see the snow-covered Kanchenjunga range. Return via Batasia Loop, a famous railway loop with landscaped gardens and mountain viewpoints. Visit Ghoom Monastery, known for its Buddhist heritage and religious atmosphere. Return to the hotel for breakfast. Visit the Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park if open, known for its conservation work and Himalayan wildlife. Explore the Himalayan Mountaineering Institute if open. Continue to Tenzing Rock or other nearby attractions, subject to access and available time. Return to the hotel in the evening. Overnight stay: Darjeeling.

Day 3Darjeeling – Tea Gardens – Transfer to Kalimpong

Have breakfast and check out. Visit Happy Valley Tea Estate or another accessible tea garden to learn about Darjeeling tea cultivation and processing, subject to opening hours. Enjoy the tea garden landscape and purchase locally produced tea if desired. Visit the Peace Pagoda or another selected viewpoint if time permits. Begin the drive to Kalimpong, generally around 2.5–3.5 hours depending on traffic and the selected route. Stop at suitable viewpoints along the way. Arrive in Kalimpong and check in to the hotel. Spend the evening exploring the town's local markets and cafés. Overnight stay: Kalimpong.

Day 4Kalimpong Full-Day Sightseeing

After breakfast, proceed for local sightseeing. Visit Deolo Hill for panoramic views of the surrounding hills and valleys, weather permitting. Explore Pine View Nursery, known for its cactus collection, subject to opening hours. Visit Mangal Dham, a prominent religious and architectural landmark. Continue to a selected monastery such as Zang Dhok Palri Phodang if accessible. Explore local craft and flower markets. Visit Morgan House from the permitted public access areas if available. Return to the hotel in the evening. Overnight stay: Kalimpong.

Day 5Kalimpong – Departure

Enjoy breakfast and check out. Drive to Bagdogra Airport or NJP Railway Station. Allow sufficient travel time, as mountain roads and traffic may affect the journey. Complete the departure transfer. Tour ends with a relaxing Himalayan hill-station holiday. Darjeeling's official tourism information highlights Tiger Hill, Batasia Loop, Ghoom Monastery and Himalayan attractions; Kalimpong offers viewpoints, monasteries and botanical interests.

Included

  • 4 nights hotel accommodation.
  • Daily breakfast.
  • Private vehicle for transfers and sightseeing.
  • Pickup and drop-off at Bagdogra Airport or NJP as booked.
  • Driver allowance and applicable road charges.
  • Applicable taxes where included in the quotation.

Not included

  • Airfare and train tickets.
  • Lunch and dinner unless specified.
  • Toy train tickets, ropeway tickets and entry fees.
  • Guides and optional activities.
  • Personal expenses and travel insurance.

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