Overview
Embark on a scenic journey from Siliguri to Darjeeling, passing through lush tea gardens, dense forests, and winding mountain roads that offer breathtaking views of the Himalayas. Upon arrival, explore the charming hill town, taking leisurely strolls along Mall Road and soaking in the cool mountain breeze. Witness an unforgettable sunrise over Mt. Kanchenjunga from a hilltop viewpoint before visiting an ancient monastery, where the peaceful ambiance and grand Buddha statue create a serene experience. Enjoy a ride on the iconic Toy Train as it loops around beautifully landscaped gardens, offering panoramic views of the mountains. Discover the adventurous spirit of the Himalayas at the mountaineering institute, get up close with rare wildlife like the Red Panda and Snow Leopard at the zoo, and find moments of tranquility at a peaceful pagoda overlooking the hills. As the trip comes to an end, descend back to Siliguri, cherishing the memories of misty landscapes, vibrant culture, and the timeless charm of Darjeeling.
About the package
Set out on a memorable family adventure from Siliguri to the serene hills, where tea gardens, forests, and winding roads create a breathtaking journey. Explore the charming town, take in the crisp mountain air, and indulge in local delights. A highlight of the trip is the heritage toy train ride, an unforgettable experience as the steam engine winds through scenic hills, crossing bridges and looping around gardens with stunning mountain views. Witness a magical sunrise over snow-capped peaks, visit a peaceful retreat for moments of reflection, and spark curiosity with adventure and wildlife encounters. As the journey ends, return to Siliguri with cherished memories of laughter, discovery, and the timeless charm of the hills—forever treasuring the joy of the iconic toy train ride.
Highlights
- Witness breathtaking panoramas of Kanchenjunga and surrounding Himalayan peaks
- Spot rare wildlife, including the Red Panda and Snow Leopard at Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park
- Enjoy a nostalgic ride on the UNESCO-listed Darjeeling Himalayan Railway
- Explore Chowrasta and Mall Road for unique souvenirs and street food
- Walk through lush tea gardens and sip world-famous Darjeeling tea
- Visit peaceful monasteries like Ghoom and Dali, soaking in Buddhist culture