Description

Day 01 – Arrival at NJP & Transfer to Darjeeling Bonvoyagers representatives extend warm greetings at NJP Railway Station. Your mountain odyssey begins with an 80-kilometer scenic drive through emerald tea estates. Darjeeling unfolds its magic – a hill station where time moves slowly and mountains touch clouds. This former British summer capital retains colonial elegance while embracing Himalayan culture. Evening explores local markets discovering Tibetan artifacts, hand-knitted woolens, and organic mountain produce. Overnight stay at Darjeeling hotel.

Day 02 – Tiger Hill Sunrise & Complete City Tour with Rock Garden 4:00 AM adventure to Tiger Hill rewards early risers with Kanchenjunga’s golden crown at sunrise. Witness the sun’s first rays illuminating the world’s third-highest peak in spectacular fashion. Return includes spiritual stops at Ghoom Monastery and the fascinating Batasia Loop railway spiral. Post-breakfast, explore Japanese Temple’s serenity, Peace Pagoda’s panoramic location, and Himalayan Zoological Park’s rare species. Visit the famous Mountaineering Institute (closed Thursdays), conquer Tenzing & Gombu Rock, stroll tea estates, and enjoy Rock Garden’s terraced beauty. Overnight stay at Darjeeling hotel.

Day 03 – Takdah, Tinchuley & Lamahatta Offbeat Circuit Today ventures beyond typical routes exploring Darjeeling’s hidden treasures. Takdah enchants with colonial bungalows amid tea gardens and orange orchards. This quaint hill station offers spectacular valley views and peaceful ambiance. Continue to Tinchuley, meaning “three chulhas” (ovens), where panoramic Himalayan views compete with colorful village life. Lamahatta’s eco-park features sacred lakes, pine forests, and walking trails perfect for nature photography. These offbeat gems showcase authentic mountain life away from commercial tourism. Return to Darjeeling with memories of untouched beauty. Overnight stay at Darjeeling hotel.

Day 04 – Scenic Mirik Route to NJP/IXB/Siliguri Breakfast with mountain views before departing via the picturesque Mirik route. Stop at Lepchajagat’s misty forests, photograph Mirik Lake’s emerald waters, and explore Sukhiapokhri (Jorpokhri) village’s orange groves. Visit Simana viewpoint for Indo-Nepal border views and shop at Pashupati Market. Final stop at Gopaldhara Tea Estate offers fresh tea purchases. Bonvoyagers ensures timely arrival at NJP Station or Airport for onward journeys.

TERMS & CONDITIONS

Inclusions:

• 3 nights hotel stay with daily breakfast
• Private AC transportation throughout
• Skilled driver with local knowledge
• Entry fees for all attractions
• Tiger Hill sunrise excursion
• Offbeat village tours
• Mirik route sightseeing
• Bonvoyagers assistance

Exclusions:

• Rail/air tickets
• Lunch and dinner
• Personal shopping
• Camera permissions
• Insurance
• Extra activities