Darjeeling Heritage & Tea Tour

Sunrise at Tiger Hill, Toy Train ride, and explore the lush tea gardens of Darjeeling.

Highlights: Tiger Hill, Toy Train, Tea Garden, Mall Road, Peace Pagoda

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Itinerary: [{"day": 1, "title": "Arrival in Darjeeling", "activities": [{"time": "10:00 AM", "title": "Arrive at NJP/Bagdogra", "desc": "Pick up from NJP/Bagdogra. Scenic drive to Darjeeling via Kurseong (3-4 hrs). Tea break en route."}, {"time": "2:00 PM", "title": "Hotel Check-in", "desc": "Settle in your hotel. Rest and freshen up."}, {"time": "4:00 PM", "title": "Mall Road & Chowrasta", "desc": "Evening walk at the famous Mall Road and Chowrasta. Shopping and local street food."}, {"time": "7:00 PM", "title": "Dinner", "desc": "Dinner at hotel. Try local Darjeeling cuisine."}]}, {"day": 2, "title": "Tiger Hill Sunrise & Sightseeing", "activities": [{"time": "3:30 AM", "title": "Tiger Hill Sunrise", "desc": "Early morning drive to Tiger Hill (11 km) to witness the spectacular sunrise over Kanchenjunga. On clear days, Mt. Everest is visible!"}, {"time": "6:00 AM", "title": "Batasia Loop & War Memorial", "desc": "Stop at Batasia Loop for panoramic views and the Gorkha War Memorial."}, {"time": "7:30 AM", "title": "Ghoom Monastery & Toy Train", "desc": "Visit Ghoom Monastery (Yiga Choeling) and ride the famous Toy Train from Ghoom to Darjeeling."}, {"time": "12:00 PM", "title": "Padmaja Naidu Zoo & HMI", "desc": "Visit the Himalayan Zoo (Red Pandas, Snow Leopards) and Himalayan Mountaineering Institute."}, {"time": "3:00 PM", "title": "Peace Pagoda & Japanese Temple", "desc": "Visit the Japanese Peace Pagoda for stunning views and peaceful ambiance."}, {"time": "5:00 PM", "title": "Observatory Hill", "desc": "Visit the sacred Observatory Hill with its temple and panoramic sunset views."}]}, {"day": 3, "title": "Tea Garden & Rock Garden", "activities": [{"time": "8:00 AM", "title": "Happy Valley Tea Estate", "desc": "Visit the famous Happy Valley Tea Estate. Learn the tea-making process and sample fresh Darjeeling tea."}, {"time": "11:00 AM", "title": "Rock Garden", "desc": "Explore the beautiful Rock Garden with its waterfalls and terraced gardens."}, {"time": "1:00 PM", "title": "Ganga Maya Park", "desc": "Boating at Ganga Maya Park surrounded by mountains."}, {"time": "3:00 PM", "title": "Ropeway Ride", "desc": "Take the Darjeeling Ropeway for aerial views of the tea gardens and mountains."}, {"time": "5:00 PM", "title": "Shopping", "desc": "Free time for shopping – Darjeeling tea, woolen clothes, handicrafts from local markets."}]}, {"day": 4, "title": "Departure", "activities": [{"time": "8:00 AM", "title": "Breakfast & Checkout", "desc": "Leisurely breakfast. Pack and check out from hotel."}, {"time": "9:30 AM", "title": "Departure", "desc": "Drive to NJP/Bagdogra for return journey. Drop off with sweet memories!"}]}]