Escape to the Serenity of Kalimpong & Darjeeling

? Places to Visit:
? Viewpoints & Nature:
✅ Deolo Hill – The highest point in Kalimpong with breathtaking views of Kanchenjunga.
✅ Durpin Dara Viewpoint – Offers panoramic views of the Teesta River valley.
✅ Pine View Nursery – Famous for exotic orchids and cacti.

? Monasteries & Temples:
✅ Zang Dhok Palri Monastery (Durpin Monastery) – A peaceful monastery with sacred Tibetan scriptures.
✅ Thongsa Gompa (Bhutanese Monastery) – The oldest monastery in Kalimpong.
✅ Mangal Dham Temple – A serene Krishna temple with beautiful architecture.

? Cultural & Heritage Sites:
✅ Dr. Graham’s Home – A historic missionary school with British colonial architecture.
✅ Morgan House – A British-era colonial mansion, rumored to be haunted.

?️ Overnight stay in Kalimpong.

• Breakfast at the hotel

• Scenic drive to Darjeeling (2,042m) via Teesta River

• Check-in at the hotel & relax

• Evening visit to Chowrasta Mall Road for shopping & café hopping

• Overnight stay in Darjeeling

Darjeeling is a treasure trove of natural beauty and cultural landmarks. Here’s a quick guide to the must-see places:

• Tiger Hill

  • Famous for its breathtaking sunrise views over Kanchenjunga, the third-highest mountain in the world. A must-visit spot for early risers to witness the majestic view of the snow-capped peaks.

• Ghoom Monastery (Yiga Choeling Monastery)

  • Located at a high altitude, this Tibetan Buddhist monastery is known for its peaceful ambiance and a 15-ft statue of Maitreya Buddha. It is one of the oldest and most revered monasteries in Darjeeling.

• Batasia Loop

  • An engineering marvel, this spiral railway track allows the Toy Train to cross itself while providing panoramic views of the surrounding hills and Kanchenjunga.

• Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park

  • Home to rare Himalayan species like the red panda, snow leopard, and various species of Himalayan birds. The zoo offers a great opportunity to witness wildlife in their natural environment.

• Himalayan Mountaineering Institute (HMI)

  • A fascinating institute dedicated to mountaineering history and expeditions. You can visit the Museum to learn about the legacy of the great explorers and climbers who scaled the mighty Himalayas.

• Tenzing Rock
  • Named after the legendary mountaineer Tenzing Norgay, this rock is a popular spot for rock climbing enthusiasts and offers a glimpse into the daring spirit of adventure.

• Tea Gardens

  • Darjeeling is famous for its tea estates, where visitors can walk through the lush greenery of tea gardens, learn about the tea processing, and taste some of the finest tea in the world.

• Japanese Temple & Peace Pagoda

  • The Japanese Peace Pagoda is a serene spot offering beautiful views of Darjeeling. The Japanese Temple nearby adds to the peaceful atmosphere, where you can experience a sense of tranquility and learn about Buddhist traditions.

• Breakfast at the hotel

• Drive back to NJP Railway Station or Bagdogra Airport for departure

• Toll Charges: Any toll charges incurred during the journey are not included.
• Parking Fees: Parking fees at various locations are to be borne by the traveler.
• Optional Tours: Any optional tours or activities not listed in the "Tour Includes" section are not part of the package.
• Anything Not Mentioned in the "Tour Includes" Section: Any services, meals, or activities not explicitly mentioned in the "Tour Includes" section will be at the traveler's expense.

• 30 Days or More Before Tour Start Date: 30% of the total tour cost will be charged as a cancellation fee.
• 15 to 29 Days Before Tour Start Date: 50% of the total tour cost will be charged as a cancellation fee.
• 14 Days or Less Before Tour Start Date: 100% of the total tour cost will be charged as a cancellation fee.

Please ensure to inform us well in advance if you need to cancel your booking to minimize cancellation charges.