Darjeeling Sightseeing Package Highlights
Explore Darjeeling’s must-visit spots on a 10-hour city tour, covering famous sites, temples, and viewpoints, with convenient car transfers ensuring a comfortable exploration of the hill station’s best attractions.
Pick a sedan or SUV for a smooth and comfortable ride, tailored to your preferences, ensuring a hassle-free journey with the convenience and flexibility you need.
Enjoy a hassle-free trip with a knowledgeable driver cum guide who offers historical context, fascinating local stories, and seamless navigation along the way.
Visit Padmaja Naidu Zoological Park, India’s highest-altitude zoo, known for its conservation efforts, housing rare species like red pandas, snow leopards, Himalayan wolves, and vibrant blue and yellow macaws.
See the Toy Train curve around the 100-year-old Batasia Loop, a remarkable circular track set against breathtaking mountain views with Mt. Kanchenjunga in the distance.
Darjeeling Sightseeing Package Overview
Set out on a 10-hour journey through Darjeeling, where nature, culture, and history blend seamlessly. Travel in comfort with your choice of a private sedan or SUV, ensuring a hassle-free experience. Begin with the mesmerising sunrise at Tiger Hill, offering breathtaking views of the Kanchenjunga range. Visit the Padmaja Naidu Zoological Park, home to rare Himalayan wildlife, and explore the serene Observatory Hill, a revered spiritual site. Enjoy panoramic landscapes, diverse wildlife, and cultural landmarks, making this tour an enriching exploration of Darjeeling’s charm.
Activity Duration: 10-hours
Pickup and drop-off location: Anywhere within the city
Places covered:
Tiger Hill
Offering panoramic views of Kanchenjunga, Tiger Hill is the perfect spot to catch a breathtaking sunrise. On clear days, you can even spot Mount Everest in the distance.
Timings: 4 AM - 6 PM
Batasia Loop
A marvel of engineering, Batasia Loop features a spiral railway track with a beautifully landscaped garden and a war memorial dedicated to Gorkha soldiers.
Timings: 5 AM - 8 PM
Japanese Peace Pagoda
Built by Japanese monks, this serene white stupa offers a peaceful retreat with stunning views of Darjeeling and murals depicting Buddha’s life.
Timings: 4:30 AM - 7 PM
Observatory Hill
A revered site for both Hindus and Buddhists, Observatory Hill is home to Mahakal Temple and offers a scenic viewpoint overlooking Darjeeling.
Timings: 6 AM - 7 PM
Padmaja Naidu Zoological Park
Specialising in Himalayan wildlife conservation, this high-altitude zoo houses rare species like the red panda, snow leopard, and Himalayan wolf.
Timings: 8:30 AM - 4 PM (Closed on Thursdays)
Ghoom Monastery
Dating back to 1850, Ghoom Monastery is known for its 15-foot-tall Maitreya Buddha statue and ancient Tibetan manuscripts.
Timings: 6 AM - 6 PM
Happy Valley Tea Estate
One of Darjeeling’s oldest tea gardens, Happy Valley Tea Estate offers guided tours where you can see tea processing and sample fresh brews.
Timings: 8 AM - 4 PM (Closed on Sundays)
Sightseeing in a Sedan (Up to 4 people)
- 10-hour day tour in a sedan
- Experienced driver cum guide
- Driver allowance
- Parking charges
- Vehicles Available: Swift Dzire, Etios, or similar
Note:
- This tour is suitable for all ages.
- Entry tickets and meals are not included in the package.
Sightseeing in a SUV (Up to 6 people)
- 10-hour day tour in an SUV
- Experienced driver cum guide
- Driver allowance
- Parking charges
- Vehicles Available: Innova, Ertiga, or similar
Note:
- This tour is suitable for all ages.
- Entry tickets and meals are not included in the package.
More Details about Darjeeling Sightseeing Package
Know Before You Go for Darjeeling Sightseeing Package
- The approximate activity duration will be 10 hours.
- This activity offers a flexible pickup option from your desired location within the city. Please note that the pickup and drop-off locations will be the same.
- The driver details will be shared with you right after the booking.
- Entry fees and tickets to attractions covered are not included in the cost.
- The itinerary can be tailored to include the attractions of your choice.
- Kindly adhere to the activity timings in order to make the most of your day trip by avoiding any delays.
- Please also note that if a particular sightseeing place is closed on the scheduled day of the tour, it will not be covered from the list of sightseeing places.
- Meals are not included in this sightseeing package.
- Keep the surroundings clean by using designated bins and avoiding littering, especially in natural areas and protected zones.
- Any personal expenses or items of personal nature will not be included in the package.
- In case of any delays or additional time spent at a particular place, the driver or car rental company will not be responsible to cover all the places mentioned in the package.
- Kindly carry a valid ID proof during the activity. PAN card will not be considered as an identity proof.
- Images are for representation purpose only. The actual experience may differ.
Things To Carry for Darjeeling Sightseeing Package
- Caps
- Walking shoes
- Water bottle
- Valid id proof
- Sunglasses
- Energy bars or snacks, chocolates, etc.
- Sunscreen lotion (spf 40+)