One Day Darjeeling to Kalimpong Trip
One Day Darjeeling to Kalimpong Trip
One Day Darjeeling to Kalimpong Trip
One Day Darjeeling to Kalimpong Trip

One Day Darjeeling to Kalimpong Trip

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Darjeeling, West Bengal

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What will you experience

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Comfortable & Scenic Journey

Driver_cum_Guide

Expert & Well-Informed Guide

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Trekking & Paragliding In Hills

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Capture Stunning Photographs

Sightseeing

6 Sightseeing Places Covered

About the Activity

Pickup & Drop LocationHotels or Home in Darjeeling
Start & End Time08:00 AM to 07:00 PM
Total Duration11 Hours Approx
Vehicle TypeSedan or SUV or Tempo Traveller
Locations CoveredPine View Nursery, Durpin Monastery and 4+ Locations

About Darjeeling:

  • Darjeeling, perched in the Himalayas, is renowned for its stunning views of Kanchenjunga, sprawling tea gardens, and colonial-era charm a perfect blend of nature and culture, offering serene monasteries, the iconic toy train, bustling markets, and peaceful hill walks.
  • A trip from Darjeeling to Kalimpong offers a scenic journey through winding mountain roads and lush greenery where you can explore Darjeeling's tea estates and iconic sites, then discover Kalimpong’s serene monasteries, Deolo Hill, making it a perfect getaway.

About the One Day Darjeeling to Kalimpong Trip:

  • Begin your journey from Darjeeling to Kalimpong with a scenic drive through winding mountain roads, offering panoramic views of lush valleys, quaint villages, and the majestic Himalayas!
  • Start your trip early from Darjeeling to Kalimpong with a comfortable drive through lush tea gardens and misty hills you can have your breakfast en route while enjoying the surrounding views of the town.
  • Your first stop is Lamahatta Eco Park, known for its tranquil ambiance, manicured gardens, and stunning views of the surrounding hills you can enjoy a short nature walk and capture beautiful photographs.
  • Resume your drive with serene landscapes along the way, and visit Pine View Nursery, famous for its exotic cactus collection and vibrant flowers stroll through the nursery and enjoy scenic surroundings.
  • Head to Durpin Monastery, a peaceful Buddhist monastery offering breathtaking views of the Teesta River and surrounding valleys explore the prayer halls, and soak in the spiritual atmosphere there.
  • Enjoy a hearty lunch at a local restaurant savoring local delicacies like momos, thukpa, or traditional Nepali dishes, and after that visit Mangal Dham temple dedicated to Lord Krishna with intricate architecture.
  • Make your way to Deolo Hill, one of the highest points in Kalimpong enjoy panoramic views of the mountains, rivers, and valleys relax in the landscaped gardens or try some adventure activities like paragliding.
  • Conclude your Kalimpong exploration by visiting the majestic Lord Buddha Statue, a peaceful site surrounded by lush greenery, offering a perfect spot for quiet reflection and stunning views, and depart back.

Package Option

Trip by Sedan

11 Hours

3499 per Car

Trip by SUV - Ertiga

11 Hours

4299 per Car

Trip by SUV - Innova

11 Hours

4949 per Car

11 Hours
  • Pickup & Drop from Hotels/Home in Darjeeling
  • Experienced Driver cum Local Guide
  • Comfortable AC Vehicle
  • Upto 4 People can get Accommodated
  • Cover Famous Sightseeing Locations
  • Inclusive of Driver Betta
  • Toll Taxes & Parking Charges
  • Any Food Expenses
  • Any Personal Expenses
  • Any Type of Entry Fees
  • Anything apart from inclusions

Places Covered:

  • Pine View Nursery, Durpin Monastery, Mangal Dham, Deolo Hill, Lord Buddha Statue, and Lamahatta Eco Park.

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Know before you book

Go through the Package:

  • Familiarise yourself with the destination and the itinerary by visiting the itinerary section. 

Booking Details:

  • Double-check your booking information, including the date, time, and meeting point before booking.

Follow Instructions:

  • Follow the safety instructions given by the driver cum guide. If you are participating in any adventurous activities, be sure to understand the safety guidelines.

Clothing and Footwear:

  • Dress appropriately according to the climate for the Darjeeling to Kalimpong Trip and also you can inquire about any specific clothing recommendations from the team.

Respect Cultures:

  • Respect the local culture and customs of the destinations you are visiting. Be aware of any cultural norms or etiquette.

Weather Conditions:

  • Check the weather forecast for the day excursion. Weather can affect the experience, so be prepared for possible changes and cancellations. 

Pre-Booking:

  • Booking in advance secures your spot on the excursion, especially during peak tourist seasons. Pre-booking ensures you won't miss out on the experience.

Things to Carry

  • Water Bottle and Snacks
  • Sunscreen and Sunglasses
  • Comfortable Shoes
  • Map or GPS device
  • Camera or Smartphone
  • First Aid Kit
  • Appropriate Clothing
  • Cash & Card
  • Valid ID Proof
  • UA Voucher

How To Reach

locationDarjeeling,West Bengal

By Air:Bagdogra International Airport(IXB) is the nearest airport to reach this city. It is at an approximate distance of 95 KM from the city. From the airport, one can reach Darjeeling via taxis.

By Road:Darjeeling has a good network of roads. It is conveniently connected with the nearby cities like- Gangtok, Kalimpong, Kolkata, etc. Travel by a cab is immensely pleasurable.

By Train:New Jalpaiguri Railway Station(NJP) is the nearest station to Darjeeling which connects the city with the major parts of the country.

Frequently Asked Questions

What should I pack for a trip to Kalimpong from Darjeeling?

Pack warm clothes, even in summer, as the weather in Kalimpong can be chilly. Don’t forget a raincoat or umbrella if traveling during the monsoon. Also, pack sunscreen, comfortable shoes, and personal medications.

What are the best activities to do in Kalimpong?

 In Kalimpong, you can enjoy activities such as nature walks, hiking, visiting monasteries, birdwatching, and exploring the local markets. Adventure enthusiasts can also indulge in river rafting on the Teesta River.

What is the local food like in Kalimpong?

Kalimpong offers a variety of local foods, including Tibetan, Nepali, and Bengali cuisines. Popular dishes include momos (dumplings), thukpa (noodle soup), and sel roti (a type of rice doughnut).

What should I wear for the tour?

Wear warm, comfortable clothing, especially in the evenings, as the weather can be cool. Bring layers, a light jacket, and sturdy shoes for sightseeing and exploring the hilly terrain.

How much does Darjeeling to Kalimpong Trip Cost?

The Darjeeling to Kalimpong Trip costs INR 3499 per Car and includes sightseeing, driver cum guide and up to 4 people can be accommodated.

How can I book Darjeeling to Kalimpong Trip?

One can book Darjeeling to Kalimpong Trip via a trusted platform like Universal Adventures or call on +91-8533812266 to book your slot via phone call.

What are the top attractions in Kalimpong?

Kalimpong is known for its scenic beauty and vibrant culture. Key attractions include Deolo Hill, Durpin Monastery, Kalimpong Cactus Nursery, and the Kalimpong Science Centre.

Which month is best for Darjeeling to Kalimpong Trip?

According to season and climate March to June and September to December. The weather is pleasant during these months, with cool temperatures and clear skies, ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.

How far is Kalimpong from Darjeeling?

Kalimpong is about 30 kilometers (31 miles) from Darjeeling. It takes around 2 to 3 hours to travel between the two destinations by road, depending on the weather and road conditions.

Is it safe to travel from Darjeeling to Kalimpong?

Yes, the route from Darjeeling to Kalimpong is generally safe for travelers. However, it's essential to check the weather conditions before your trip, as landslides can occur during the monsoon season, affecting road safety.

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