Darjeeling & Kalimpong Family Escape: Tea Trails & Toy Train | 4 Nights and 5 Days North-East Package






- Transfer Included
- Stay Included
- Meals Included
- Sightseeing Included
Overview
Itinerary
Arrival in Bagdogra / Transfer to Darjeeling — Leisure & Stroll at Chowrasta
Arrive at Bagdogra Airport / New Jalpaiguri Railway Station (NJP) and enjoy a scenic drive (approx 3–4 hours) to Darjeeling. Check in to the hotel and unwind. Spend the evening at Chowrasta & Mall Road — an easy walk, light shopping and an introduction to the hill-town vibe. Rest early to prepare for the early-morning sunrise.
Tiger Hill Sunrise, Batasia Loop & Himalayan Wildlife
Start before dawn to witness the breathtaking sunrise at Tiger Hill with a sweeping view of Kanchenjunga and the Himalayan range. Visit Batasia Loop & Ghoom Monastery on the return journey. After breakfast, explore Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park and the Himalayan Mountaineering Institute — both family-friendly and educational. Afternoon at leisure with optional short walks or a visit to the local Tibetan market. Carry warm clothing for the early morning; wildlife enclosures may have specific visiting hours.
Toy Train Ride & Tea Garden Experience
Enjoy a morning Darjeeling Himalayan Railway (Toy Train) experience — a heritage ride that delights both kids and adults (subject to train schedules/availability). Visit Happy Valley Tea Estate for a guided tea plantation walk and factory tour with tastings. Spend the late afternoon exploring the Peace Pagoda / Japanese Temple or leisurely shopping at Ladenla Road / Nehru Road. Toy Train seats are subject to availability; pre-booking is recommended.
Scenic Drive to Kalimpong — Deolo Hill & Local Explorer
After breakfast, drive to Kalimpong (approx 1.5–2 hours). On arrival, check in and head out to Deolo Hill for panoramic views and family-friendly picnic spots. Visit Zang Dhok Palri Monastery (Durpin Monastery), Pine View Nursery and stroll the colorful local markets. Evening at leisure sampling local cuisine and handicrafts. Kalimpong's market is ideal for picking Himalayan handicrafts and teas.
Return to Bagdogra / Departure
After breakfast, check out and transfer back to Bagdogra Airport / NJP for departure. En route, optional short stops for photographs or local snacks. End of the Darjeeling & Kalimpong Family Escape: Tea Trails & Toy Train package. Allow adequate time for traffic and mountain roads when booking onward flights/trains.
Inclusions
- 4 nights accommodation: 3 nights in Darjeeling, 1 night in Kalimpong (standard family room or twin/double options)
- Daily breakfast at the hotel
- All transfers & sightseeing by private car (as per itinerary)
- Toy Train experience (subject to availability and permit)
- Tea garden visit & guided tea-tasting at Happy Valley Tea Estate
- Local English-speaking guide for key sightseeing (as required)
- Parking, tolls and driver allowance
- 24/7 local support during the tour
Exclusions
- Airfare / train tickets to Bagdogra / NJP
- Meals other than breakfast, personal expenses, and tips
- Monument/park entry fees where applicable (unless specified)
- Any permits or fees required for the Toy Train that are not pre-booked
- Peak-season supplements, government taxes and service charges
- Travel insurance and medical expenses
- Anything not mentioned under ‘Inclusions’
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