5N 6D Chatakpur Darjeeling Bijanbari Offbeat Tour Plan

Day 1: NJP Railway Station / Bagdogra Airport to Chatakpur Arrival

Arrive at NJP Railway Station or Bagdogra Airport and drive towards Chatakpur, a peaceful eco village located inside the Senchal Forest area. Surrounded by dense forests and panoramic Himalayan landscapes, Chatakpur offers a perfect nature retreat.

Experiences:

• Scenic forest and mountain drive


• Peaceful eco village ambience


• Evening leisure with Kanchenjunga views

Day 2: Chatakpur Sightseeing

Explore the scenic surroundings of Chatakpur, known for forest biodiversity, trekking routes and breathtaking Himalayan viewpoints.

Experiences:

• Senchal Wildlife Sanctuary – forest biodiversity & wildlife


• Senchal Lake – peaceful forest lake surroundings


• Sonada – scenic hill town surroundings

Day 3: Chatakpur to Darjeeling Transfer & Sightseeing

Travel towards Darjeeling, the Queen of Hills, famous for colonial charm, tea gardens and panoramic Himalayan landscapes.

Experiences:

• Darjeeling Mall Road – lively hill town atmosphere


• Jore Bunglow – panoramic Himalayan landscapes


• Ghum Railway Station – the highest railway station in India


• Ghum Monastery – historic Buddhist monastery


• Batasia Loop – scenic toy train loop views


• Himalayan Tea Gardens – scenic tea estate landscapes


• Local cafés & colonial surroundings – heritage Darjeeling charm

Day 4: Darjeeling Full Day Sightseeing

Early Morning Excursion:

• Tiger Hill – sunrise over Kanchenjunga Peak

After Breakfast Half-Day Sightseeing:

• Japanese Temple – peaceful spiritual surroundings


• Peace Pagoda – panoramic Himalayan viewpoints


• Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park – Himalayan wildlife & red panda


• Himalayan Mountaineering Institute – mountaineering museum & Everest history (Closed on Thursday)


• Tenzing & Gombu Rock – popular rock climbing training spot


• Tibetan Refugee Self-Help Center – Tibetan handicrafts & culture (Closed on Sunday)


• Tea Estate – scenic tea garden landscapes

Overnight at Hotel

Day 5: Darjeeling to Bijanbari Transfer & Sightseeing

Proceed towards Bijanbari, a peaceful Himalayan valley destination surrounded by rivers, forests and scenic mountain landscapes.

Experiences:

• Chota Rangeet River – scenic riverside landscapes


• Singalila National Park – forest & trekking landscapes


• Maneybhanjang – gateway to Sandakphu


• Jorpokhri – scenic twin lake landscapes

Day 6: Bijanbari to NJP Railway Station / Bagdogra Airport Departure

After your stay amidst the peaceful Himalayan valleys and forests of Bijanbari, begin your return journey towards NJP Railway Station or Bagdogra Airport.

Experiences:

• Scenic mountain and valley drive


• Riverside and tea garden landscapes


• Peaceful end to the journey