Himalayan Tea Tour

About this tour

Day 01: Bagdogra airport to Chamong Tea Estate

Arrival at Bagdogra Airport. Meet our representative and drive towards Chamong chiabari. (Approx. 70 km & 03 hours drive). On arrival, check-in to Tea Resort & rest of the day at leisure. 

Overnight stay will be at Chamong Tea Resort.
Meals: Dinner only.

Day 02: Chamong T.E. to Darjeeling

Visit the gardens, chat with the garden workers followed by a visit to the Chamong tea factory where you will witness live tea processing through all the stages including the final packaging. Go through a tea tasting session where a staff will explain you how they grade the teas, the concept of flush, how the valuation of tea is done and many other interesting things. You can also buy tea of your choice from the factory outlet. After lunch get driven to Darjeeling. On arrival, check-in to hotel & rest of the day at leisure. 

Overnight stay at Hotel.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 03: Darjeeling Explore

After breakfast, visit Himalayan Mountaineering Institute, Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park, a high altitude wildlife Zoo with the most successful captive breeding centre for Snow leopard and Red Panda. After this visit, you may proceed to Tibetan Refugee Self Help Centre and You may take a joy ride in the famous Darjeeling & Toy Train & titled World Heritage Site by UNESCO. Evening free for market Overnight stay at Darjeeling.

Overnight stay at Hotel.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 04: Darjeeling to Glenburn Tea Estate

Early morning (@04:00AM), drive to the Tiger hill. Situated at an altitude of 8442 ft. Tiger hill has earned international fame for the magnificent view of the sunrise. The majestic peak Kanchenjunga (8596 mtrs) rears up flanked by Mt. Kabru and Mt Pandim to the far left are Everest, Makalu and Lhotse. Other peaks visible from here are Mt. Jano, Mt. Nar sing, Mt. Frey peak, Mt. Sinolchu etc. After Tiger Hill, visit Yiga Choling Monastery of Ghoom and back to Hotel. After breakfast, check out from hotel & transfer to Glenburn tea Estate. On arrival check-in to Resort.

Overnight stay in Glenburn Resort.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 05: Explore Glenburn T.E.

Visit the gardens, chat with the garden workers followed by a visit to the Glenburn tea factory where you will witness live tea processing through all the stages including the final packaging. Go through a tea tasting session where a staff will explain you how they grade the teas, the concept of flush, how the valuation of tea the factory. After lunch Hike to Villages/Tea Garden.is done and many other interesting things. You can also buy tea of your choice from

Overnight stay in Glenburn Resort.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 06: Glenburn to Makaibari T.E.

After breakfast, check out from hotel & transfer to Makaibari T.E. On arrival check-in to hotel. During the Summer Solstices time tea will be plucked after sunset which you can visit and enjoy the tea plucking during the night time.

Overnight stay in Taj Chia Kutir Resort.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 07: Explore Makaibari T.E.

Early morning hike to Tea Garden area and back to hotel and after breakfast Visit the Makaibari tea factory where you will witness live tea processing through all the stages including the final packaging. Go through a tea tasting session where a staff will explain you how they grade the teas, the concept of flush, how the valuation of tea is done and many other interesting things. You can also buy tea of your choice from the factory. After lunch visit to Kurseong town.

Overnight stay in Taj Chia Kutir Resort.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 08: Makaibari to IXB

After breakfast, Check out from hotel & transfer to Bagdogra (IXB) Airport (approx. 45 km & 02 hours drive).

Meals: Breakfast Only