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Cultural Escape to Darjeeling

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Spent 6 unforgettable days in Darjeeling. Highlights include Darjeeling Himalayan Railway, Tiger Hill, and Tea Gardens. Highly recommend for cultural lovers.

Darjeeling, West Bengal, India 6 days16 Jun 2025 – 21 Jun 2025 ₹6,390 – ₹7,810 approx 75 likesCultural
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Aditya Menon

Created 23 May 2025

Day-by-Day Itinerary

Day 1

₹900

Darjeeling Himalayan Railway

Auto

Take a guided tour of Darjeeling Himalayan Railway — the local stories make it come alive.

Day 2

₹800

Tiger Hill

Ferry

A full day at Tiger Hill. Don't miss the sunset views from the western side.

Day 3

₹1,000

Tea Gardens

Car

Morning yoga session, then head to Tea Gardens. Return for a relaxed evening.

Day 4

₹1,000

Peace Pagoda

Flight

Shopping and souvenirs near Peace Pagoda. Bargain hard at the local markets.

Day 5

₹1,700

Batasia Loop

Ferry

Explore Batasia Loop at your own pace. The back alleys have the best street food.

Day 6

₹1,700

Darjeeling Himalayan Railway

Bus

Start early to beat the crowds at Darjeeling Himalayan Railway. The morning light is magical here.