Description

Day 01 – Arrival at NJP & Transfer to Darjeeling Your Bonvoyagers journey commences with warm reception at NJP Railway Station. The scenic 80-kilometer drive introduces you to Eastern Himalayan landscapes. Watch terrain transform from tropical plains to temperate highlands. Darjeeling appears majestically perched on ridges – this “Queen of Hills” has enchanted travelers since 1835. British colonial architecture blends seamlessly with Buddhist monasteries creating unique cultural tapestry. Hotel check-in followed by leisurely evening exploring vibrant local markets. Overnight stay at Darjeeling hotel.

Day 02 – Tiger Hill Spectacular & Darjeeling Highlights Early 4:00 AM departure races sunrise to Tiger Hill’s 2,590-meter summit. Witness Mount Kanchenjunga’s five peaks glowing golden in first light – an unforgettable spectacle. Return journey includes ancient Ghoom Monastery housing impressive Maitreya Buddha statue. Marvel at Batasia Loop where toy trains navigate the famous spiral. Post-breakfast, discover Japanese Temple’s serene atmosphere, Peace Pagoda’s spiritual significance, and Himalayan Zoological Park’s rare fauna. The adjacent Mountaineering Institute (closed Thursdays) inspires adventure. Conquer Tenzing & Gombu Rock and explore aromatic tea estates. Overnight stay at Darjeeling hotel.

Day 03 – Darjeeling to Mareybong Tea Village Morning breakfast before 25-kilometer journey to Mareybong, a picturesque village blanketed in tea gardens. This one-hour drive reveals stunning valley views and forest landscapes. Mareybong offers authentic rural experiences away from commercial tourism. The village, surrounded by dense forests, provides spectacular Kanchenjunga vistas. Check into eco-friendly accommodations managed by local families. Afternoon walks through tea plantations learning cultivation processes. Evening enjoys traditional hospitality with organic meals. Overnight stay at Mareybong.

Day 04 – Mirik Circuit Exploration After village breakfast, embark on scenic Mirik excursion. Visit Lepchajagat’s misty forests harboring diverse birdlife. Continue to Mirik Lake surrounded by pine forests and gardens. Sukhiapokhri (Jorpokhri) village showcases orange orchards and traditional farming. Cross to Pashupati Market for Indo-Nepal border shopping experience. Simana viewpoint offers panoramic valley vistas. Conclude at Gopaldhara Tea Estate sampling fresh brews. Return to Mareybong with memories of diverse landscapes. Overnight stay at Mareybong.

Day 05 – Mareybong to NJP/IXB/Siliguri Journey Farewell breakfast with mountain views before departing. Bonvoyagers ensures smooth 80-kilometer transfer to NJP Station or Airport. The descent offers final glimpses of tea gardens, forests, and distant peaks. Arrive with enriching experiences of both tourist highlights and village simplicity.

TERMS & CONDITIONS

Inclusions:

• 2 nights Darjeeling hotel + 2 nights Mareybong stay with breakfast
• All transfers in AC vehicles
• Professional driver services
• Entry tickets included
• Tiger Hill sunrise tour
• Mirik circuit sightseeing
• Village experiences
• Tour coordination

Exclusions:

• Rail/air tickets
• Lunch and dinner
• Personal spending
• Camera charges
• Insurance

Extra activities