Free Kalimpong Itinerary Template
KALIMPONG ITINERARY
Welcome! Prepare to embark on a memorable journey in the serene hill station of Kalimpong. Nestled in the lap of the Indian state of West Bengal, Kalimpong is a delightful retreat known for its picturesque landscapes and invigorating ambiance. This 3-day itinerary encompasses the best of what Kalimpong has to offer. So, get ready, pack your bags, and let's head for an exciting adventure!
Day 1: Arrival and Exploring Local Attractions
Prepare for an exciting start to your journey with a leisurely exploration of Kalimpong's tranquil atmosphere and a visit to the serene Zang Dhok Palri Phodang. Your afternoon will be filled with breathtaking views from Deolo Hill and an enchanting visit to Pine View Nursery, showcasing an impressive collection of cacti.
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Time |
Activity |
Notes |
|---|---|---|
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9:00 AM |
Arrival and Hotel Check-in |
Freshen up and have breakfast. |
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10:30 AM |
Stroll around the town |
Begin with a leisurely exploration. |
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12:00 PM |
Visit Zang Dhok Palri Phodang |
Spend about 1 hour. |
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1:30 PM |
Lunch at a local restaurant |
Try traditional Gorkha or Tibetan cuisine. |
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3:00 PM |
Head to Deolo Hill |
Spend around 1.5 hours for panoramic views. |
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4:30 PM |
Visit Pine View Nursery |
Allocate about 1 hour for cacti and ornamental plants. |
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6:00 PM |
Dinner/Evening at Leisure |
Explore local eateries or relax at your hotel. |
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8:00 PM |
Optional night walk |
In a safe, well-lit area of the town. |
Day 2: Visiting Surrounding Nature and Cultural Spots
Embark on a scenic drive to Lava and Lolegaon, immersing yourself in the unparalleled natural beauty and biodiversity of these areas. The afternoon promises a cultural treat with a visit to the unique Rachna Books and the historic Thongsha Gumpha, enriching your understanding of Kalimpong's heritage.
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Time |
Activity |
Notes |
|---|---|---|
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8:00 AM |
Depart for Lava and Lolegaon |
Breakfast followed by a scenic drive (2 hours approx.). |
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10:00 AM |
Explore Lava and Lolegaon |
Enjoy the natural beauty and biodiversity. |
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1:30 PM |
Lunch in Lolegaon or a picnic |
Enjoy local cuisine or a picnic lunch. |
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3:00 PM |
Return to Kalimpong and visit Rachna Books |
Spend 1-2 hours in this unique bookshop and café. |
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5:30 PM |
Visit Thongsha Gumpha |
Explore the oldest monastery in Kalimpong. |
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7:00 PM |
Dinner at a local restaurant |
Sample more local dishes. |
Day 3: Shopping and Departure
Your final day in Kalimpong is dedicated to shopping for Tibetan and Bhutanese handicrafts, offering a perfect opportunity to take a piece of this beautiful region home with you. As you prepare for departure, reflect on the unforgettable memories and experiences you've gathered during your stay.
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Time |
Activity |
Notes |
|---|---|---|
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9:00 AM |
Breakfast at the hotel |
Prepare for the day. |
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10:00 AM |
Local market shopping |
Look for Tibetan and Bhutanese handicrafts (2 hours). |
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12:00 PM |
Lunch/snacks |
Have an early lunch or grab snacks for the road. |
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2:00 PM |
Departure to Bagdogra Airport |
Allow 3 hours for the drive to the airport. |
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