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Overview
About this package
Four days in the Queen of the Hills — a sunrise trip to Tiger Hill for views of Kanchenjunga, a ride on the UNESCO-listed Darjeeling Himalayan Railway toy train, and a guided walk through a working tea estate ending in a tasting session. Add the Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park, home to red pandas and snow leopards.
Tiger Hill Kanchenjunga SunriseUNESCO Darjeeling Toy TrainTea Estate TastingPadmaja Naidu Zoo Red PandasChowrasta Mall Road
Who it suits
Who this trip is built for
Culture & heritageHistory loversGuided touring
Good to know
Know before you go
Practical details for the destinations on this trip, straight from our destination guides.
Itinerary
Day by day
Every trip is adjusted around your dates, pace, hotel style, and traveler profile.
1
Day 1
Arrive Darjeeling
Transfer from Bagdogra/NJP, evening walk on the Mall Road and Chowrasta square.
2
Day 2
Tiger Hill Sunrise & Toy Train
Pre-dawn drive to Tiger Hill for sunrise over Kanchenjunga, morning ride on the UNESCO-listed Darjeeling toy train.
3
Day 3
Tea Estate & Zoo
Guided walk through a working tea estate with a tasting session, afternoon visit to the Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park.
4
Day 4
Departure
Morning at leisure for tea shopping on Mall Road, transfer to Bagdogra airport or NJP railway station.
Gallery
Darjeeling Toy Train & Tea Gardens, in frame
What's covered
Inclusions & exclusions
Included
- 3 nights hotel
- Bagdogra/NJP transfers
- Daily breakfast
- Toy train ride
- Tea estate guided tour & tasting
Not Included
- Flights/train to Bagdogra/NJP
- Lunch & dinner
- Zoo entry fee
- Personal expenses
Best Time to Travel
March – May, September – November
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FAQs
Frequently asked questions
How long is the Darjeeling Toy Train & Tea Gardens trip?
4 days, 3 nights.
When is the best time to go on the Darjeeling Toy Train & Tea Gardens trip?
March – May, September – November
What's included in the Darjeeling Toy Train & Tea Gardens package?
3 nights hotel; Bagdogra/NJP transfers; Daily breakfast; Toy train ride; Tea estate guided tour & tasting
What's not included in the Darjeeling Toy Train & Tea Gardens package?
Flights/train to Bagdogra/NJP; Lunch & dinner; Zoo entry fee; Personal expenses
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