Dārjiling Delights

Upendra Kumar

15 Jan 2024

Embark on a mesmerizing journey through the enchanting hills of Dārjiling. Immerse yourself in the rich culture, breathtaking landscapes, and delectable cuisine of this picturesque destination.

Trip to Dārjiling

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1Monasteries, Gardens, and Cosmic Delights

$131

$ 8

Super OYO Flagship Hotel Shanti Palace

Depart from your stay 🏨

24 - 35 min

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7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$25

21 - 26 min

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Mountainside Buddhist monastery from the 1850s featuring a statue of Maitreya Buddha.

9:00 AM - 9:45 AM

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15 - 18 min

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Photography is popular at this scenic, hilly hangout next to waterfalls with flowers & rocks.

10:15 AM - 11:15 AM

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17 - 21 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$45

35 - 42 min

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1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

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$45

Day 2Tea, Temples, and Tranquility

$165

$ 8

Super OYO Flagship Hotel Shanti Palace

Depart from your stay 🏨

23 - 28 min

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7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$45

38 - 46 min

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Scenic point known for its unique uphill train track, plus gardens & a monument to Indian soldiers.

9:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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5 - 6 min

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Ornate, colorful Buddhist monastery with art & sculpture, including a giant Buddha figure.

10:00 AM - 10:45 AM

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45 - 68 min

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Serene Buddhist temple with a domed roof, gilded statues, ornate carvings & valley views.

11:15 AM - 11:45 AM

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2 - 3 min

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Traditional Japanese-style Buddhist temple & multi-level pagoda offering commanding mountain views.

12:15 PM - 1:00 PM

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18 - 22 min

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1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

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$45

36 - 54 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$50

Day 3Mountaineering, Pizza, and Quick Bites

$144

$ 6

Super OYO Flagship Hotel Shanti Palace

Depart from your stay 🏨

9 - 14 min

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7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$25

10 - 12 min

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Established, educational venue with a museum & indoor climbing wall, plus classes & expeditions.

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$19

7 - 9 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$45

11 - 16 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$55

Day 4Tea Lounges, Valley Views, and Gourmet Delights

$150

$ 6

Super OYO Flagship Hotel Shanti Palace

Depart from your stay 🏨

95 - 114 min

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7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$40

68 - 82 min

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Historical tea plantation offering tours showing the harvesting & processing of tea leaves.

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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25 - 38 min

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Hilltop overlook with sweeping views of valleys & snowy peaks, including Mount Kanchenjunga.

10:30 AM - 11:00 AM

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13 - 20 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$55

80 - 119 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$45

Day 5Museums, Ropeways, and Sunrise Spectacles

$168

$ 6

Super OYO Flagship Hotel Shanti Palace

Depart from your stay 🏨

9 - 14 min

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7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$25

10 - 12 min

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Natural history museum with dioramas, taxidermy & lepidopteral & entomological specimens.

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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16 - 24 min

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Darjeeling Rangeet Valley Passenger Ropeway

Opened in 1968, the country's first cablecar system offers panoramic views of historic tea gardens.

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

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$19

63 - 76 min

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Popular hilltop attraction offering sweeping sunrise views against the Himalayan Mountains.

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

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$13

51 - 62 min

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1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

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$55

6 - 9 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$50

Budget breakdown: $788 In total

Activities & Food:$757

Transport:$32