Darjeeling Family Tour Package
Darjeeling referred to as the “Queen of the Hills” is a peaceful hill station located in the Eastern Himalayas. Picturesques, tea gardens, and panoramic views of snowy mountains depict this beautiful scenery making it an interesting destination For holidays with families. Cultural tourism and the mixture of the Tibetan and Nepal influence and the colonial look also of this place make this destination a real adventure, cultural and relaxation point. Be it quiet locations or some thrilling ones, Darjeeling has every kind of place in offer to you. It is ideal for vacation with children because its climate is mild all year round and there’s a range of things to do for every family.
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- Arrive at Bagdogra Airport or NJP Railway Station and enjoy the scenic transfer to your hotel in Darjeeling (approx 65 km).
- Check into your hotel, and then take your time to relax in the fresh mountain air and panoramic views of Darjeeling's landscape.
- Take some leisurely walks around to get familiar with the place.
- Wake up early to see the sunrise from Tiger Hill to see the breathtaking view of the Kanchenjunga range and, on a clear day, even Mount Everest.
- Visit Ghoom Monastery, a 135-year-old spiritual site, and the Batasia Loop, a spiral railway track with panoramic views of Darjeeling.
- Explore the lush tea gardens and taste the famous Darjeeling tea.
- Explore the Himalayan Mountaineering Institute, which puts on display mountaineering outfits and honors climbers Tenzing Norgay and Edmund Hillary.
- See rare animals such as Red Pandas and Tibetan wolves at the Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoo.
- The Tibetan Refugee Centre: A Treasure of Tibetan Culture and Handicrafts.
- You can enjoy mountain views at the Peace Pagoda in the evening.
- Take a day tour of this beautiful town of Mirik, famous for the still waters of Sumendu Lake.
- A quiet boat rides on the lake with scenery of gardens and orchids, and enjoy the sights of hills and forests all around.
- Visit the nearby orange orchards and cardamom plantations for a refreshing time in nature.
- Go to Rock Garden giving the best views of waterfalls, lush green landscapes, and unique rock formations.
- Explore Singalila National Park and enjoy the day in nature walks and scenic beauty.
- Take a Toy Train ride, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, for a scenic ride through Darjeeling's hill stations and tea estates.
- Spend the day lounging around in town.
- Visit Chowrasta-the central square of Darjeeling, full of shops and cafes and local handicrafts.
- Buy souvenirs- woollen garments, Tibetan artefacts, and Darjeeling tea.
- Try North-Eastern cuisine at the local eateries-momos (dumplings) and thukpa (noodle soup).
- After breakfast, check out your respective hotel rooms, having had your final sight of this marvellous view of the mountains.
- Transfer to the Airport and say goodbye to Darjeeling with beautiful memories.
About Darjeeling Family Tour Package
Darjeeling referred to as the “Queen of the Hills” is a peaceful hill station located in the Eastern Himalayas. Picturesques, tea gardens, and panoramic views of snowy mountains depict this beautiful scenery making it an interesting destination For holidays with families. Cultural tourism and the mixture of the Tibetan and Nepal influence and the colonial look also of this place make this destination a real adventure, cultural and relaxation point.

Be it quiet locations or some thrilling ones, Darjeeling has every kind of place in offer to you. It is ideal for vacation with children because its climate is mild all year round and there’s a range of things to do for every family. Some of the famous places you visit and take part in the adventurous activities that make your travelling to Darjeeling an interesting one. It is recommended to organize the family tour as it would be effective, and there will be no conflicts and possible friction during the trip.
An entire tour package removes all the stress of organizing a trip and seeing all the tourist attractions, from arranging transport, and a comfortable place to sleep to exploring areas of interest. Etripto. in specializes in providing Darjeeling Family Tour Package and other tailor-made tour packages according to the interest of your family making your trip comfortable.
Why Choose Darjeeling for a Family Vacation?
Darjeeling is one of the most beautiful hill stations, offering fresh air, scenic views, and a peaceful atmosphere, making it the perfect place for a family vacation. Here are some facts that make it special:
- Stunning Views of Kanchenjunga: You can see Kanchenjunga, the third-highest mountain in the world, right from Darjeeling, standing at 8,586 meters (28,169 feet).
- Darjeeling Himalayan Railway Toy Train Ride: This railway is a world heritage site as per UNESCO. This is a train that will see you taking an entertaining train journey through the hills and valleys for the right family experience.
- Cultural Diversity: In the Darjeeling area there are various cultural groups of people like Gorkha, Tibet, Bhutia and so as beautiful monasteries and festivals.
- Pleasant Weather: The climate of Darjeeling as such does not zigzag and has extreme temperatures during winter and summer, it is 7°C in winter and 15 degrees Celsius during summer so it is a perfect place to have a summer vacation.
- Trekking Adventures: Some other popular trekking destinations in and around Darjeeling are Sandakphu trekking which are moderate trek for families and Mountain Trekking which comes with spectacular views of mountains.
- Famous Tea Gardens: It has famous and exotic tea Plantations here you can find out how tea is made and have fresh tea the Darjeeling tea.
- Wildlife and Nature: There is the Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park, which is used to show rather rare animals such as the snow leopard and the red panda and will be a great favourite of the children.
- Peace Pagoda: This is a beautiful quiet place ideal for spending some quality time with family and nature and has a wonderful outlook of Darjeeling and other mountainous regions.
Key Inclusions of a Darjeeling Family Tour Package
A Darjeeling budget Tour Packages are planned for the comfort, excitement, and hassle-free experience for all family members. Here are the key inclusions that make a family vacation in Darjeeling special:
- Comfortable Accommodation
Stay in family-friendly hotels and resorts, offering comfortable rooms, modern amenities, and a relaxing environment suitable for families.
2. Transport
The package contains the Pick-up and drop facilities together with local sightseeing.
3. Local Sightseeing:
- Tiger Hill
The main known spot in Darjeeling. Tiger Hill provides the spectator with an enthralling view of sunrise when looked across with a Kanchenjunga Mountain range. This must be visited with families- an unforgettable experience.
- Batasia Loop
Take a ride on this famous loop, which also provides some of the most panoramic views of the surrounding hills, with a visit to the War Memorial, dedicated to the courageous soldiers of the Gorkha Regiment.
- Darjeeling Zoo & HMI
See the Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park, housing endangered snow leopards and red pandas among others. Himalayan Mountaineering Institute is situated nearby and also provides access to the mountaineering and adventure world.
- Tea Gardens
Stroll over the lush, green gardens of tea estates and hear about the making of Darjeeling tea as you try the freshly brewed stuff at the source.
- Peace Pagoda
A peaceful place with breathtaking vistas of Darjeeling and the surrounding mountains. It would be perfect for a family getaway and to unwind.
4. Fun activities
There are exciting attractions such as a Toy Train ride, ropeway cable car rides, walks and shorter treks to discover nature's beauty.
5. Meals
Most of the packages include a breakfast menu, and there are alternative meal plans to ensure that the family enjoys local cuisine and international cuisine during this trip.
Exclusions:
- Other meals, except breakfast, are not part of the package unless indicated.
- Costs for shopping, tipping, and personal expenses are not covered.
- Costs for certain attractions, activities, or optional sightseeing tours are paid extra.
- Any other excursion or impromptu tour that is not provided for in the package.
- Any extra room service or minibar is consumed at the hotel.
Which Is the Best Season to Experience Darjeeling’s Beauty?
If you desire the right climate, then travelling to the best time in Darjeeling depends on many factors. Here's a quick overview:
1. Summer (March to June)
The climate is mild and comfortable, the temperature may fluctuate between 7 to 15 degrees Celsius. It is an excellent season for tourism, travel, trekking, stunning views and good weather rather than the hot plains, grasslands and desserts.
2. Monsoon (July to September)
This season is less suitable for travelling due to heavy downpours. Frequent landslides and most of the time outdoor activities may be affected hence visitors are advised to avoid visiting during this period.
3. Autumn (October to November)
The climate is a sunny and crispy period that ranges from 10°C to 15°C. This is one of the best times to visit for perfect sightseeing and beautiful views of the Himalayas without a lot of people.
4. Winter (December to February)
The climate of Darjeeling becomes severely cold during winter and the temperatures can go down to 1°C to 5 °C. This is a good time if you like the snowy weather and winter activities but be ready for low temperatures.
10 Must-Know Tips for a Smooth Darjeeling Trip
- Carry warm clothing, as the temperature tends to drop suddenly.
- Maintain hydration, especially up in the mountains.
- One should be careful of slippery roads, especially during rain and snow.
- Check the forecast regularly, as mountain weather keeps changing in a short while.
- Use well-tread paths and avoid isolated areas.
- Keep local hospitals and hotels' contact numbers handy and use sunscreen even when there is cool weather.
- Choose comfortable and sturdy footwear.
- Keep your valuables safe and do not show them out.
- Be aware of the symptoms of altitude sickness and rest when feeling dizzy or nauseous.
Frequently Asked Questions
We help you prepare for your trip and ensure an effortless and enjoyable travel experience.
Etripto.in offers inexpensive and excellent Darjeeling family tour packages for an enjoyable vacation.
A 2 to 3-day stay is ideal to visit all the major attractions in Darjeeling.
Do not visit during monsoon (June to September) as it rains heavily, and landslides occur frequently.
Yes, Darjeeling celebrates festivals like Durga Puja and Tihar that offer cultural experiences.
Darjeeling tea, woollens, Tibetan crafts, and masks can be bought as souvenirs.
It ranges from ₹10,000 to ₹30,000 depending upon the selected plan.
Yes, even some of the basic packages are there in between ₹5000 to ₹ 10000.
Yes, a lot of packages for Delhi involve travelling, accommodation and different sightseeing activities.
There are very few budget options below ₹5,000, which mostly does not include the travelling cost.
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