Popularly called the "Queen of the Himalayas," Darjeeling is one of the most beautiful hill stations in India. Nestled amidst the Eastern Himalayas, in the state of West Bengal, Darjeeling is popular for its tea plantations, stunning landscapes, colonial architecture, toy train ride, and Tibetan heritage.Offering refreshing relief from the extreme heat and hustle of city life, the location attracts tourists worldwide throughout the year.
The breathtaking Darjeeling Tour Package offered by Krishna Holidays has been specially designed to facilitate visitors experience the best that Darjeeling Hill Station has to offer. Right from enjoying amazing sunrises from the majestic Kanchenjunga peak to visiting tea plantations, monasteries, gardens, and lakes, each day of this tour is packed with thrilling activities.
Darjeeling is one such hill station where you can have an adventurous trip whether you are on a honeymoon trip or a family vacation. This tour package is not only perfect for those who love exploring new things but is also perfect for nature enthusiasts.
Itinerary on a Day Basis
Day 1: Bagdogra to Darjeeling
Welcome to the charming hills of Darjeeling.
On reaching the Bagdogra International Airport, our representative will extend warm greetings and assist you in transferring to Darjeeling.
On the way, one can enjoy wonderful vistas like mountain paths, green and dense forests, small villages, and a fantastic sight of the majestic Himalayas.
The moment one starts moving up the hills, the journey becomes even more exciting due to the mountain air and scenic vistas around him/her.
After reaching Darjeeling, check into your hotel room.
In the afternoon, take a rest and relax.
In the evening, have a leisurely walk at the well-known Mall Road. The crowd, the local bazaars, cafés, and the scenic beauty of the mountains make it a favorite spot for tourists.
Spend a night in the hotel.
Day 2: Tour of Darjeeling
Begin the day by visiting Tiger Hill, which is world-famous.
Marvel at the sunrise when Mount Kanchenjunga gets illuminated by the sun rays. It is indeed the world’s third-highest mountain peak, and its reflection in the morning sun creates magic.
On your way back, you can pay a visit to the Ghoom Monastery which is regarded as one of the oldest Tibetan Buddhist Monasteries in the area.
After your breakfast, proceed to take a tour of the interesting destinations in Darjeeling.
Visit the renowned tea plantations that have contributed to making Darjeeling Tea internationally recognized. Take pleasure in walking in these lush tea gardens.
Finally, take time to visit the Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park.
Head to the Himalayan Mountaineering Institute that was built in honor of the legendary expedition of Tenzing Norgay and Sir Edmund Hillary on Mount Everest. There’s lots to learn from here about mountaineering!
Travel through the Darjeeling Ropeway and marvel at the breathtaking sights of the valleys, tea gardens, and mountains.
Afterwards, travel the famous Darjeeling Himalayan Railway, commonly known as the Toy Train, which is a UNESCO heritage site.
End your journey by visiting the Rock Garden and the Japanese Peace Pagoda.
Return back to your hotel after the day’s tours.
Day 3: Tour to Mirik Lake
After having your breakfast, set out for a fascinating trip to Mirik Lake.
Located amidst picturesque forest cover and tea gardens, Mirik is one of the most beautiful locations near Darjeeling. It is indeed a very pleasurable journey driving through undulating hill areas and thick forests.
Mirik Lake, which goes by the other name of Sumendu Lake, is a man-made water body that is located within pine forests and beautifully manicured lawns. Visitors can engage themselves in boating, strolls, and picturesque photography around the lake.
Krishna Nagar is the chief tourist place which is located close to the lake. Just take a brief walk to reach the Buddhist temple of Bokar Monastery (Bokar Gompa).
Finally, go for an evening walk to the sunrise and sunset point of Rameetay Dara.
After spending an idyllic day around Mirik, head back to Darjeeling.
Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 4: Darjeeling to Bagdogra – Departure
On completing your breakfast, leave the hotel and start your journey back to Bagdogra.
As you complete your tour of this enchanting hill station, ensure that you leave with fond memories of the tea gardens, the Himalayas, monasteries, and other fascinating sights in Darjeeling.
Our services will come to an end on your arrival at Bagdogra Airport.
Best Time to Visit
Darjeeling is a place you can visit all year round, and the weather is nice in each season.
Spring and Summer (March-June)
- Mild weather
- Beautiful views of mountains
- Perfect time to tour around
Monsoon (July-September)
- Greener surroundings
- Misty hills
- Invigorating climate
Autumn and Winter (October-February)
- Clear views of the Himalayas
- Crisp and cool weather
- Good opportunities for photography
Route Details
The tour follows the route:
Bagdogra → Darjeeling → Tiger Hill → Ghoom Monastery → Tea Gardens → Himalayan Mountaineering Institute → Darjeeling Ropeway → Toy Train → Rock Garden → Peace Pagoda → Mirik Lake → Bokar Monastery → Rameetay Dara → Bagdogra
This route covers the major highlights included in the Breathtaking Darjeeling tour package.
Tour Difficulty
Difficulty Level: Easy
Suitable for:
- Family Tourists
- Couple Travelers
- Solo Travelers
- Senior Citizens
- Nature Lovers
- Photographers
The tour includes easy traveling and sightseeing activities.
Places to See Nearby
Tourists can visit:
-
Batasia Loop
- Lamahatta Eco Park
- Takdah
- Tinchuley
- Kurseong
- Singalila National Park
- Observatory Hill
- Happy Valley Tea Estate
Thus, these places make Darjeeling tours more enjoyable.
Traveler’s Advice
For comfortable travel:
Package Inclusions
Inclusions in the Package Tour:
- Accommodation in hotels
- Breakfast meals on a daily basis
- As per schedule transportation services
- Touring services as per schedule
- Pickup/Drop at airports
- Allowances for drivers
- Charges for tolls & parking
For personalized tours and packages, contact Krishna Holidays.
Why should you opt for Krishna Holidays?
Krishna Holidays is the name which offers well-arranged travel tours combining all kinds of convenience and excellent sightseeing.
Advantages of Traveling with Krishna Holidays
- Well-furnished hotels
- Travel-related transportation services
- Expert travel guidance
- Cost-effective holidays
- Excellent itineraries
- Personalized customer services
- Family vacations
- Easy travel planning
Come along with our exciting Darjeeling tour pack to have an unforgettable experience in Darjeeling.
FAQs
Q1. What facilities are included in the Breathtaking Darjeeling travel package?
The travel package includes accommodation, transportation facilities, sightseeing opportunities, airport pickup service, and food.
Q2. What are the exciting sites in Darjeeling?
There are such tourist attractions as Tiger Hill, Darjeeling Himalayan Railway, Peace Pagoda, Himalayan Mountaineering Institute, Rock Garden, and well-known tea gardens.
Q3. Can you visit Darjeeling on family vacations?
Darjeeling can be a place that one can enjoy during his or her family holidays because of favorable weather conditions and entertaining activities.
Q4. What is the appropriate period for visiting Darjeeling?
Tourists should plan their trip in March to June and from October to February.
Conclusion
Unbelievable Darjeeling Tour Packages by Krishna Holidays
Experience an awesome tour package that lets you discover one of the best hill stations of India, Darjeeling. It is full of activities, starting from enjoying sunrise atop Tiger Hill, going through tranquil monasteries, and viewing picturesque lakes.
No matter what your interest could be, whether it’s rest and recreation, exploring cultures, or even photography, you can experience them all here. Book your holidays with us today and experience the best places to visit in Darjeeling.