Package Details

Overview

Darjeeling tour packages under 8000

If you’re searching for darjeeling tour packages under 8000, you’re not looking for luxury—you’re looking for maximum value at minimum cost. Let’s be clear and brutally honest: this budget works only if expectations are realistic. You won’t get 4-star hotels or private luxury cabs—but you will get clean stays, scenic views, and the real Darjeeling experience.

This package is designed for budget travelers, couples, students, and small families who want a short yet fulfilling Himalayan getaway without burning money.

 

Destination Overview

Darjeeling is famous for its colonial charm, cool climate, tea gardens, toy train, and Himalayan viewpoints. Even on a tight budget, Darjeeling delivers scenery and atmosphere that most destinations can’t match.

 

Package Price

Starting from ?7,500 – ?7,999 per person
(Based on minimum 2 adults, off-season / shoulder season)

 

Tour Duration

3 Days / 2 Nights

This is the sweet spot for this budget. Anything longer under ?8000 usually means hidden compromises—so don’t fall for fake promises.

 

Accommodation Details

• Budget hotel / homestay

• Clean rooms with basic amenities

• Hot water (time-based), Wi-Fi (limited)

• Locations: Chowrasta area / Lebong / Gandhi Road

?? If someone promises “luxury hotel under ?8000,” they’re lying.

 

Transportation

• Shared cab for local sightseeing

• Pick-up & drop from NJP Railway Station / Bagdogra Airport (shared)

• Experienced local drivers (no fancy vehicles, but reliable)

 

Day-wise Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival & Local Sightseeing

• Arrival at NJP / Bagdogra

• Transfer to Darjeeling

• Visit:

  • Himalayan Mountaineering Institute

  • Zoological Park

  • Tea Garden visit

  • Japanese Temple

• Evening free at Mall Road & Chowrasta

??? Overnight stay in Darjeeling

 

Day 2: Sunrise & City Highlights

• Early morning visit to Tiger Hill (subject to permit & weather)

• Visit:

  • Batasia Loop

  • Ghoom Monastery

• After breakfast:

  • Peace Pagoda

  • Ropeway (ticket extra)

• Evening leisure or local shopping

??? Overnight stay in Darjeeling

 

Day 3: Departure

• Breakfast

• Transfer back to NJP / Bagdogra

• Tour ends with memories, not regrets

 

Package Inclusions

• 2 nights budget accommodation

• 2 breakfasts

• Shared transportation

• Local sightseeing

• All tolls, parking, and driver charges

 

Package Exclusions

• Train / flight tickets

• Entry fees & ropeway tickets

• Personal expenses

• Meals other than mentioned

• Anything not listed in inclusions

 

Who Should Choose This Package?

• Budget travelers

• Couples on short trips

• Students / backpackers

• Families who want value over luxury

If you want comfort, privacy, or premium services—increase your budget. No sugarcoating.

 

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

 

Q1. Is it really possible to visit Darjeeling under ?8000?

Yes—but only with shared transport and budget hotels. Anyone promising more is misleading you.

 

Q2. Are meals included in this package?

Only breakfast. This keeps costs transparent and flexible.

 

Q3. Is Tiger Hill included?

Yes, subject to permit availability and weather conditions.

 

Q4. Is this package suitable for family?

Yes, for small families who are okay with shared cabs and basic stays.

 

Q5. What is the best time to book this budget package?

February–April and July–September (avoid peak holiday rush).

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