5 Nights 6 Days Tinchulay Sittong Darjeeling
- Tinchulay
- Sittong
- Darjeeling
- 2 Nights
- 3 Nights
- 1 Night
- Takdah Orchid Center
- Netaji Museum
- Lamahatta Park
- Ahaldara View Point
- Darjeeling Mall
About Package
🗺️ 5 Nights 6 Days – Tinchulay Sittong Darjeeling Tour
📍Destinations Covered:
Tinchulay, Sittong & Darjeeling — A Beautiful Journey Through Offbeat Villages, Tea Gardens & The Queen Of Hills.
🏞️ Scenic Beauty & Attractions:
🛖 Peaceful Stay Highlights In Tinchulay, Sittong And Darjeeling:
Experience The Beauty Of 💞 Lover's Meet Point, 🌅 Peshok View Point & 🌲 Rangli Ranglot Tea Garden In Tinchulay, Explore 🌄 Gumbadara View Point, 🌲 Lamahatta. 🍃 Mahaldiram Tea Garden, Ahaldara In Sittong, And Enjoy 🏡 Mongpu Rabindra Bhaban. 🕊️ Ghoom Monastery & 🚂 Batasia Loop In Darjeeling.
🗓️ Tour Duration: ⏳ Just 5 Nights & 6 Days — 2 Nights At Tinchulay, 2 Nights At Sittong, 1 Night At Darjeeling
👨👩👧👦 Ideal For: A Budget-Friendly Escape For Families & Close Friends 💕 Seeking Joy, Bonding & Relaxation.
✨ Memories For A Lifetime:Enjoy Peaceful Hills, Scenic Views & Unforgettable Moments With Your Loved Ones.
📅 Day 1: NJP To Tinchulay
🚘 Arrival & Transfer: Guests will be received at NJP Railway Station and driven through scenic mountain roads to the peaceful village of 🌿 Tinchulay. Enjoy the refreshing Himalayan landscapes and beautiful countryside along the journey.
🗺️ Places to Visit on the Way
1️⃣🌅 Lover's Meet Point – A beautiful spot where two rivers meet, offering breathtaking views and perfect photo opportunities.2️⃣🍃 Teesta Valley Tea Garden – A scenic tea garden surrounded by lush greenery and refreshing mountain landscapes.
3️⃣🍃 Rangli Ranglot Tea Garden – A picturesque tea estate known for its rolling green plantations and peaceful atmosphere.
🛣️ Alternate Route: You can also choose a direct route to reach Tinchulay earlier and enjoy more time relaxing amidst nature.
🏨 Arrival & Check-In: Reach Tinchulay, check in to your hotel or homestay, and unwind in the tranquil Himalayan surroundings.
✨ Why Visit Tinchulay?
Tinchulay is a peaceful Himalayan village surrounded by pine forests, tea gardens, and panoramic mountain views. Its calm atmosphere, fresh air, and untouched natural beauty make it a perfect getaway for nature lovers and those seeking a relaxing holiday.
🌙 Night Stay: 🏡 Tinchulay
📅 Day 2: Sightseeing – Exploring The Serene Beauty Of Kurseong
🍽️ Morning: After breakfast, explore the charming hill town of 🌿 Kurseong, known as the "Land of White Orchids". Enjoy a relaxing day surrounded by lush tea gardens, pine forests, and breathtaking Himalayan views.
🗺️ Places to Visit
1️⃣🌺 Takdah Orchid Center (Closed on Thursday) – Explore a beautiful orchid garden filled with colorful blooms and peaceful natural surroundings.2️⃣🏛️ Netaji Museum (Closed on Monday) – Visit the historic residence where Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose once stayed, now preserved with his personal belongings, rare photographs, and memories of India's freedom movement 🇮🇳.
3️⃣🌅 Gidda View Point – Enjoy breathtaking views of rolling hills, lush valleys, and on clear days, the majestic snow-capped Himalayan peaks 📸.
4️⃣🔥 Chimney – Relax at a peaceful picnic spot surrounded by tall pine trees, green meadows, and refreshing mountain air 🌲.
5️⃣🌲 Dowhill – Discover a scenic forest area known for its colonial charm, misty roads, and tranquil pine-covered landscapes 🌫️.
6️⃣🙏 Hanuman Tok – Visit a peaceful hilltop temple offering spiritual serenity and beautiful panoramic mountain views 🏔️.
7️⃣🌅 Kurseong View Point – Witness a spectacular sunset as golden hues spread across the endless green hills, creating a truly memorable evening 🌄.
✨ Why Visit Kurseong?
Kurseong is loved for its peaceful atmosphere, scenic tea gardens, forest trails, colonial heritage, and stunning Himalayan views. It's the perfect destination for travelers looking to relax and experience the untouched beauty of the mountains.
🌙 Night Stay: 🏡 Tinchulay
📅 Day 3: Tinchulay to Sittong
🍽️ Morning : After breakfast at your homestay in Tinchulay, check out and drive towards the peaceful Orange village 🌿 Sittong. Enjoy scenic mountain roads and beautiful hill views along the way.🗺️ Places to Visit on the Way:
🌅 Gumbadara View Point: A calm spot offering wide views of the Himalayas and nearby tea gardens.
🌲 Lamahatta Eco Park: A beautifully maintained park surrounded by pine forests and fluttering prayer flags, home to a crystal-clear, lotus-covered pond that reflects the surrounding greenery. This peaceful water body is considered sacred by locals and adds a magical touch to the park, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and meditation. 🏨 Evening : Reach Sittong, check into your homestay, and relax amidst the quiet beauty of the hills.
📅 Day 4: Sightseeing – Discover The Natural Charm Of Sittong
Explore the peaceful village of Sittong, often called the “Orange Village of Darjeeling” 🍊. Surrounded by lush forests, rolling hills, and quiet hamlets, Sittong offers a perfect blend of nature, village life, and scenic beauty.1️⃣🍃 Mahaldiram Tea Garden – Walk through vast stretches of vibrant green tea gardens and experience the soothing aroma of fresh tea leaves. The serene environment, along with views of misty hills, makes it an ideal place to relax and enjoy nature 🌿.
2️⃣🌄 Ahaldara View Point – One of the best viewpoints in the region, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding hills and the majestic Kanchenjunga range on clear days. It is especially magical during sunrise when the sky lights up with soft golden colors 🌅.
3️⃣⛩️ Sittong Monastery – A peaceful and spiritual retreat nestled amidst greenery. The monastery reflects local Buddhist culture, and its calm surroundings make it perfect for quiet reflection and experiencing inner peace 🙏.
4️⃣❤️ I Love Sittong – A popular viewpoint and photo spot where you can capture beautiful memories with the scenic hills and valleys forming a stunning natural backdrop 📸.
5️⃣🏞️ Namthing Pokhari – A serene natural lake surrounded by dense forest. This unique spot is known as the habitat of the rare Himalayan salamander, and its untouched beauty makes it a must-visit for nature lovers 🐾.
6️⃣🍊 Orange Garden (November to February) – Visit during winter to witness trees laden with fresh, juicy oranges. The vibrant orange orchards combined with picturesque village landscapes create a truly charming and refreshing experience 🍊.
✨ Why Sittong Is Special:
Sittong is known for its offbeat charm, peaceful environment, and close connection with nature. With fewer crowds, scenic viewpoints, forest trails, and traditional village life, it offers a refreshing escape from busy tourist destinations.
🌙 Night Stay: 🏡 Sittong
📅 Day 5: Sittong To Darjeeling – Scenic Transfer With Heritage Stops
🍽️ Morning Check-Out:After breakfast, check out from Sittong and begin your scenic drive towards Darjeeling. Enjoy the refreshing mountain air, winding hill roads, and beautiful views of forests, rivers, and small hillside villages along the journey 🌿.
🗺️ En-Route Sightseeing Highlights:
1️⃣🌉 Jogighat Bridge: – A picturesque bridge over the Teesta River, surrounded by lush greenery and flowing water. The sound of the river and the natural beauty make it a perfect spot for a quick break and photography 📸.
2️⃣🏡 Mongpu Rabindra Bhaban (Closed on Thursday): – This historic bungalow was once the residence of Maitreyi Devi, daughter of a British-era official, who invited Rabindranath Tagore to stay here. The Nobel Laureate visited Mongpu several times between 1938–1940, making it one of his favorite retreats in the hills. During these stays, he composed poems, wrote letters, and worked on literary pieces inspired by the serene Himalayan surroundings. The house has now been preserved as a museum, displaying his original manuscripts, paintings, personal items, and furniture, reflecting his deep connection with this place and the final phase of his literary journey ✍️.
3️⃣🕊️ Ghoom Monastery: – One of the oldest Tibetan Buddhist monasteries in the region, known for its peaceful ambiance and spiritual charm. It houses a magnificent 15-foot-high statue of Maitreya Buddha and is surrounded by prayer flags fluttering in the mountain breeze, creating a calming atmosphere 🙏.
4️⃣🚂 Batasia Loop: – A unique spiral railway track of the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway where the toy train takes a loop around a beautifully maintained garden 🌸. From here, you can enjoy stunning panoramic views of Kanchenjunga on clear days, along with a war memorial dedicated to Gorkha soldiers 🇮🇳.
🛣️ Continue your journey through mist-covered valleys and scenic landscapes, gradually approaching the charming hill town of Darjeeling.
🏨 Hotel Check-In:
Arrive near Darjeeling Mall Road, check in to your hotel, and relax after the journey.
🚶 Evening Leisure:
🌆 Darjeeling Mall: – Take a leisurely walk along the iconic Mall Road, lined with quaint cafes, local shops, and colonial-style buildings. Enjoy the cool breeze and lively yet peaceful hill-town vibe 🌃.
☕ Don’t miss trying a cup of authentic Darjeeling Tea, famous worldwide for its unique aroma and flavor 🍃.
🌙 Night Stay: Darjeeling
📅 Day 6: Darjeeling to NJP
🚗 Departure:🍽️ After breakfast, check out from Darjeeling and begin your return journey to NJP Railway Station — cherishing the unforgettable moments and breathtaking views from the past few days. 🌄
🗺️ En Route Stop (Optional):
Choose one of the scenic routes for your return:
🗺️ Via Mirik (+ extra cost)
1️⃣ 🏞️ Mirik Lake – Tranquil lake surrounded by pine trees and garden walks
2️⃣ 🌄 Simana View Point – Indo-Nepal border with stunning panoramic Himalayan views
3️⃣ 🍃 Gopal Dhara Tea Estate – Renowned for its premium Darjeeling tea gardens
4️⃣ 🛍️ Pashupati Market (Nepal) – A cross-border shopping experience with unique finds
👁️🗨️ Scenic Reminder:
Enjoy your final glimpses of the Eastern Himalayas as you descend. 🏞️
🌟 Tour Ends:
📍 Arrive at NJP Railway Station by afternoon or evening. ✨
💖 We hope your Himalayan journey was memorable, magical, and full of smiles. 🌸
Tour cost depends on various parameters like
🏡 Stay • 🍽️ Food Plan • 🚗 Car Type • 🗺️ Destinations Covered
To cover the complete itinerary, the minimum estimated cost will be as follows 👇
🚗 Preferred Car Options: Xylo / Dzire
- 👥 8 People (🚙 Xylo) – 💰 ₹68,200 only
- 👥 7 People (🚙 Xylo) – 💰 ₹62,800 only
- 👥 6 People (🚙 Xylo) – 💰 ₹57,400 only
- 👥 5 People (🚙 Xylo) – 💰 ₹52,000 only
- 👥 4 People (🚗 Dzire) – 💰 ₹43,000 only
- 👥 3 People (🚗 Dzire) – 💰 ₹37,600 only
- 👥 2 People (🚗 Dzire) – 💰 ₹32,200 only
📊 Cost Break-Up Details:
🏡 Stay & Food Charges:
▫️🌄 Tinchulay (Day 1–2): ₹1500 per head (Including Food 🍽️)
▫️🍊 Sittong (Day 3–4): ₹1200 per head (Including Food 🍽️)
▫️🏙️ Day 5: Room Only (Starting from ₹2200 per room)
🚗 Car Charges (Including Sightseeing):
▫️🚙 Xylo: ₹3800 per day
▫️🚗 Dzire: ₹3200 per day
▫️🗺️ Covers all local sightseeing & transfers as per itinerary
📌 Cost Includes:
▫️🏡 Stay Charges
▫️🍽️ Food Included (Day 1 to Day 4)
▫️🚗 Car Charges for 6 Days
📝 Notes
1️⃣ This is just an estimate — you can change stay, food, or car as you like. 🏡🍴🚗
2️⃣ Final booking depends on room availability at the time of payment. We’ll inform you of any changes. 🔔
3️⃣ Remaining amount can be paid at the start of your trip. 💳✨
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🌟 Tour Inclusions:
1️⃣ 🚗 Private Vehicle:
Seamless pick-up, drop-off, and all scheduled sightseeing exactly as per the itinerary.
2️⃣ 👨✈️ Driver-cum-Guide:
Courteous, experienced drivers who also serve as knowledgeable tour guides throughout your journey.
3️⃣ 🗺️ Attraction Coverage:
All major highlights listed in the itinerary, including:
🏞️ Scenic viewpoints & photo stops
🏛️ Cultural landmarks & heritage sites
🌳 Nature trails & parks
4️⃣ 🕒 Duration & Stays:
Tour length and overnight stays are exactly as per your chosen package.
5️⃣ 🏨 Family-Friendly Stays:
Comfortable accommodations allotted per family — ensuring privacy and convenience.
6️⃣ 🍽️ Meal Plan:
🍱 For All Destinations (Except Darjeeling):
🍛 Lunch (Day of arrival)
🍪 Evening snacks
🍲 Dinner
🥐 Next day breakfast
🏙️ For Darjeeling Stay:
🏨 Only Room
🚗 Parking & Permit Guidelines:
- 🅿️ Parking Fee: per vehicle — payable only when you collect your vehicle.
- 🛂 Entry Fee: any kind of entry fee.
💼 Personal & Other Costs:
- 💸 Personal Expenses: All personal costs during the tour are to be borne by the individual.
- 📌 Other Exclusions: Anything not listed in the Inclusion section is excluded from the package.
🎟️ Child Policy:
- 👶 0 – 3 years: Free admission (complimentary).
- 🧒 3 – 8 years: 50% of the total package cost.
- 👧 Above 8 years: Full package cost applicable.
📌 Cancellation Policy
- ❗ After Booking: A 25% deduction will apply from the total package cost.
- 📆 15–30 Days Before: Cancellation will incur a 50% charge of the total cost.
- 📅 8–14 Days Before: A 70% cancellation fee will be charged.
- ⏳ 0–7 Days Before: 100% of the package cost will be charged—no refund.
- 🚫 Peak Season: Advance payment is non-refundable.
💰 30% Advance Payment is required at the time of booking to confirm your reservation.
💳 The remaining 70% balance is generally collected during the tour (Day 1 or Day 2 evening). Our tour representative will assist you with the payment process.
💵 Cash payment is preferred during the tour. However, other payment options may be available upon prior confirmation.
🐾 Pet Policy: Pets may be allowed at selected properties only. Please confirm with us before booking, as the policy depends on the property owner's rules.
👨👩👧👦 Guest Policy: We warmly welcome Families, Friends Groups, Couples, and Solo Travelers. Acceptance of unmarried couples depends on the individual property's policy and local regulations. Please confirm before booking.
🪪 Valid Government Photo ID is mandatory for all guests at the time of check-in.
📜 Guests are requested to follow all property rules and the booking terms & conditions of NextTripBooking to ensure a safe and comfortable stay.
🏨 Accommodation Options for Our Valued Guests:
As part of our curated package offerings, we generally provide stays at one of the following quality hotels or homestays (or similar standard properties).
✅ Final accommodation will be confirmed based on availability at the time of booking, and full details will be shared during the booking process.
📅 Sittong Stay Options & Photo Links:
1️⃣ 📍 Option 1 — Pukal Valley Home
💰 Note: The displayed package price on our website is calculated based on this hotel's standard tariff.
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2️⃣ 🌿 Option 2 — Orange Tree Homestay
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3️⃣ 🍃 Option 3 — Pine Tree Homestay
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🔄 More Choices:
We have multiple accommodation options available in and around Sittong. Based on your budget and preferences, we will provide the most suitable choices at the time of booking. 🏡✨
1️⃣ 📍 Option 1 — Castle Homestay
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2️⃣ 📍 Option 2 — Lamahatta Village Resort
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3️⃣ 🍃 Option 3 — Shreeparna Village Homestay
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📅 Day 3 & Day 4 - Darjeeling Stay Options & Photo Links:
1️⃣ 📍 Option 1 — Labanya Hotel (Just 500 meters from Darjeeling Mall, near TV Tower)
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2️⃣ 🌿 Option 2 — Rainbow Valley Resort (With swimming pool, nestled inside a scenic tea garden, ~15 km from Mall Road)
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3️⃣ 🍃 Option 3 — Cheeyabari Homestay (Offbeat location within the charming Okh Tea Estate, near Sonada)
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🔄 More Choices:
We have multiple accommodation options available in and around Darjeeling. Based on your budget and preferences, we will provide the most suitable choices at the time of booking. 🏡✨
🗺️ How to Reach Takdah / Tinchuley
➊ Step 1: Reach the Region
- ✈️ By Air: Nearest airport is Bagdogra (IXB), approx. 72–77 km away.
- 🚆 By Train: Nearest railway station is New Jalpaiguri (NJP), approx. 73 km.
➋ Step 2: Travel by Road to Tinchuley
- 🚖 Private Taxi: Hire from Bagdogra or NJP (2–3 hour drive via Siliguri, Teesta, and Takdah).
- 🚙 Shared Jeep: Available from Siliguri or Darjeeling towards Takdah or Tinchuley.
- 🛣️ Route Landmark: Ask to be dropped near Tinchuley Lopchu Road.
➌ Step 3: Final Approach
- 📍 Location: Classic Guest House is situated on Tinchuley Lopchu Road 5, Takdah.
- 🚗 Parking: Available on site.
🗺️ How to Reach Sittong
🚉 Step 1: Arrive at NJP (New Jalpaiguri Railway Station)🛻 Step 2: From NJP, hire a reserved cab or take a shared vehicle towards Kurseong or Mungpoo, then proceed to Sittong
🛣️ Route: NJP ➡️ Siliguri ➡️ Sevok ➡️ Rambhi ➡️ Mungpoo ➡️ Sittong
📌 Approximate Distance: 60 -70 km (takes about 2.5 to 3.5 hours)
💰 Fare (Reserved Vehicle): ₹2500–₹3500 (depending on season and vehicle type)
🚕 Shared Vehicle:
Option 1 : Limited availability — mostly from Siliguri Junction to Kurseong or Mungpoo, then a local cab to Sittong
Option 2 : You can reach Birik Dara by taking a local car, and from there, you will need to wait for another local car heading towards Sittong.
🗺️ Nearest Popular Spots on Route:
➡️ Sevok Coronation Bridge 🌉
➡️ Kali Temple 🛕
➡️ Bengal Safari 🐅 (additional halt charges may apply for reserved vehicles)
➡️ Orange Orchards in Sittong 🍊
💡 Tip: During orange season (November–February), the route is especially scenic. Pre-booking a reserved cab is recommended as public transport to Sittong is limited.
🗺️ How to Reach Darjeeling
🚙 Shared Jeep / Car (budget-friendly)
- Distance: ~70–75 km
- Duration: 3½ – 4½ hours
- Cost: ₹300 – ₹500 per person
- Boarding: NJP Railway Station, Siliguri Junction, Tenzing Norgay Bus Stand
🚗 Private Car (door-to-door comfort)
- Distance: ~70–75 km
- Duration: 3½ – 4 hours
- Cost: ₹2,800 – ₹3,500 (small car) | ₹3,800 – ₹4,800 (SUV)
- Booking: Pre-paid taxi counters at NJP / Bagdogra or apps (Gozo, Savaari)
🚌 Bus (limited & slow)
- Route: Siliguri → Darjeeling
- Distance: ~80 km
- Duration: 4½ – 5½ hours
- Cost: ₹150 – ₹250 per person
- Boarding: Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus, Siliguri
📊 Quick Comparison
| Mode | Approx. Cost | Time | Distance | Notes |
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| 🚌 Bus | ₹150 – ₹250 | 4.5 – 5.5 hr | ~80 km | Least comfy, limited runs |
| 🚙 Shared Car | ₹300 – ₹500 per person | 4 – 4.5 hr | ~75 km | Budget + decent comfort |
| 🚗 Private Car | ₹2,800 – ₹4,800 | 3.5 – 4 hr | ~70 km | Fastest & most comfortable |
