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Planning a 4-day trip to Darjeeling? This itinerary covers some of the city's most popular attractions without trying to squeeze everything into one trip. You'll explore Tiger Hill, Batasia Loop, Peace Pagoda (Japanese Temple), Darjeeling Himalayan Railway (Toy Train) and Happy Valley Tea Estate, and more. The plan works well for first-time visitors and can be adjusted based on your interests and travel pace.

◷4 days / 3 nights
📍Darjeeling, West Bengal
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Tiger Hill Tiger Hill
Batasia Loop Batasia Loop
Peace Pagoda (Japanese Temple) Peace Pagoda (Japanese Temple)
Darjeeling Himalayan Railway (Toy Train) Darjeeling Himalayan Railway (Toy Train)
Happy Valley Tea Estate Happy Valley Tea Estate
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Tiger Hill

Tiger Hill

Famous sunrise viewpoint with views of Kanchenjunga and, on clear days, Everest.

Pre-dawn for sunrise Nominal viewing-gallery charge (verify locally) View on map
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Batasia Loop

Batasia Loop

Spiral railway loop with a war memorial and sweeping Kanchenjunga views.

Daytime Nominal garden entry (verify locally) View on map
3
Peace Pagoda (Japanese Temple)

Peace Pagoda (Japanese Temple)

Serene white Buddhist pagoda with a neighbouring temple and calm mountain views.

Daytime Free View on map
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Darjeeling Himalayan Railway (Toy Train)

Darjeeling Himalayan Railway (Toy Train)

UNESCO World Heritage narrow-gauge railway winding through hills and tea estates.

Scheduled services (book ahead) Ticketed (joy rides and full journeys priced separately) View on map
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Happy Valley Tea Estate

Happy Valley Tea Estate

Historic tea estate near town offering garden walks and tea-processing insight.

Daytime; processing seasonal (often closed Mon/Sun — verify) Guided visit may be charged View on map
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Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park

High-altitude zoo famed for snow leopards and red pandas, India's largest of its kind.

Daytime; commonly closed Thursdays (verify locally) Entry ticket charged View on map
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Trip overview

Duration4 days / 3 nights
DestinationDarjeeling, West Bengal
Best time to visitMarch to May and October to November are usually best for blossoms or clearer views. Winter is quieter and cold; June to September requires flexible plans…

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