Planning a short trip to Darjeeling and confused about itinerary, cost, hotels, and transport?
Donβt worry. This Darjeeling 3 days itinerary with cost is specially designed for first-time visitors, families, couples, and budget travelers.
This guide is written by My Travel Expert (Siliguri-based local travel company), so you get real prices, real routes, and zero confusion.

Table of Contents
1. Why Choose Darjeeling for a 3 Days Trip?
- Perfect weekend destination from Siliguri / NJP
- Stunning Himalayan views & tea gardens
- Safe for family & senior citizens
- Ideal for budget + honeymoon trips
- Easy travel, no permit required
2. Darjeeling 3 Days Itinerary β Day by Day Plan
Day 1: Arrival & Local Sightseeing




Places Covered:
- Ghoom Monastery
- Batasia Loop
- Himalayan Mountaineering Institute
- Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park
- Mall Road evening walk
Overnight: Darjeeling hotel
Day 2: Tiger Hill Sunrise & Tea Garden Experience




Early Morning (4 AM):
- Tiger Hill β Sunrise over Kanchenjunga
After Breakfast:
- Happy Valley Tea Estate
- Peace Pagoda
- Japanese Temple
- Local shopping & cafΓ©s
Overnight: Darjeeling hotel
Day 3: Leisure & Departure
- Breakfast & hotel checkout
- Optional shopping (tea, souvenirs)
- Drive back to Siliguri / NJP / Bagdogra
Trip ends with beautiful memories
Darjeeling Trip Cost for 3 Days (Per Person)
Budget Trip
- Shared cab + budget hotel
- βΉ7,000 β βΉ9,000
Standard Trip (Most Popular)
- Private cab + 3β hotel
- βΉ10,000 β βΉ13,000
Premium / Honeymoon Trip
- Luxury hotel + personal cab
- βΉ15,000 β βΉ20,000+
Cost varies based on season, hotel type & group size
How to Reach Darjeeling
- Nearest Airport: Bagdogra (IXB)
- Nearest Railway Station: NJP
- Best Route: Siliguri β Darjeeling by car
My Travel Expert provides door-to-door pickup from NJP / Bagdogra / Siliguri
Best Hotels in Darjeeling (By Category)
- Budget: Hotel Dekeling, Hotel Seven Seas
- Standard: Summit Swiss Heritage, Udaan Hotel
- Luxury: Mayfair Darjeeling, Elgin Heritage
(Hotel choice depends on availability & budget)
Best Time to Visit Darjeeling
| Season | Why Visit |
|---|---|
| Mar β May | Pleasant weather & flowers |
| Jun β Sep | Green views (monsoon offers) |
| Oct β Dec | Clear views & festive vibes |
| Jan β Feb | Cold weather & light snowfall chance |
Is Darjeeling Safe for Tourists?
Yes
Darjeeling is safe for families, couples, and solo travelers. Roads are good, locals are friendly, and tourism infrastructure is strong.
Why Book with My Travel Expert?
My Travel Expert is a Siliguri-based local travel company, not a random online portal.
What Makes Us Better:
- Local drivers & ground team
- Transparent pricing (no hidden cost)
- Custom itinerary as per your budget
- 24Γ7 WhatsApp support
- Trusted by 1000+ travelers
When you book with My Travel Expert, you book peace of mind, not just a package.
FAQs β Darjeeling 3 Days Trip
Q1. Is 3 days enough for Darjeeling?
Yes, perfect for major sightseeing & relaxed travel.
Q2. Can I customize this itinerary?
Yes, My Travel Expert offers fully customized plans.
Q3. Is Darjeeling good for honeymoon?
Absolutely β€οΈ Scenic views + cozy hotels.
Q4. Do I need any permit?
No permit required for Darjeeling.
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