Itinerary

1. Day 1: Arrival at Kurseong and Exploration of Eco Park

   • Arrive at New Jalpaiguri (NJP) Railway Station or Bagdogra Airport.

   • Transfer to Kurseong by road, a journey of approximately two hours.

   • Check in to a comfortable hill resort or homestay.

   • Visit Kurseong Eco Park, also known as Eagle’s Crag Eco Park.

   • Admire panoramic views of the Teesta Valley and the Kanchenjunga peaks.

   • Walk along well-maintained trails lined with rhododendrons and orchids.

   • Explore the small nursery featuring indigenous plants and local biodiversity.

   • Engage in birdwatching to spot Himalayan species such as the Himalayan bulbul, sunbirds, and laughing thrush.

   • Visit the Netaji Subhash Mahavidyalaya campus garden (optional) to enjoy its serene setting and diverse flora.

   • Explore the nearby Dowhill Tea Estate with a guided walk and tea tasting session.

   • Return to your accommodation in the evening.

   • Enjoy dinner at the resort or homestay.

   • Take a leisurely walk through the town bazaar.

2. Day 2: Hill Eco Zone – Local Villages and Nature Walks

   • Begin the day with an early breakfast.

   • Embark on guided nature walks along forested trails towards Dowhill or Rungli villages.

   • Interact with local communities and learn about their lifestyle and eco-friendly farming practices.

   • Visit small monasteries and temples nestled in the hills.

   • Spot wild orchids and medicinal plants along the trails.

   • Visit the Kurseong Railway Museum (optional) to learn about the heritage of the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway.

   • Stop at the Eagle’s Crag viewpoint for final panoramic vistas of the surrounding valleys and mountains.

   • Prepare for departure in the late afternoon.

   • Transfer to New Jalpaiguri Railway Station or Bagdogra Airport for your onward journey..