Darjeeling, India
Darjeeling, India
21 Apr 2025
22 Apr 2025
22 Apr 2025
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DARJEELING EXPERIENCES, CURATED BY TAJ
The Tiger Hill's sunrise view over the snow-clad peaks, including the mighty Kanchenjunga, is a breathtaking sight. The vibrant Mall Road beckons with bustling markets and local handicrafts. The Himalayan Mountaineering Institute, Batasia Eco Garden, Padmaja Naidu Zoological Park, Rangeet Valley and...
Peace Pagoda are a must-visit spots. Nearby, Yiga Choeling Monastery, Ghoom Monastery and Mirik Lake add to the region's captivating charm.
Peace Pagoda are a must-visit spots. Nearby, Yiga Choeling Monastery, Ghoom Monastery and Mirik Lake add to the region's captivating charm.Picnic Reverie
Taj Chia Kutir Resort & Spa, Darjeeling
Steal quality time with your partner amongst rolling greens and crisp mountain air. An idy...llic set up - a carpet rolled out on our verdant lawns with cushions, throws, gourmet bites and mocktails over - sets the mood for an old-school romance as you look out at the tea estates, bathed in sunlight.Bonfire Serenade
Taj Chia Kutir Resort & Spa, Darjeeling
Rediscover vintage romance beside a crackling bonfire on our lush lawns. As a singer strum...s timeless melodies on the guitar, share quiet moments of togetherness and raise a toast to the art of slowing down and savoring life with a bottle of sparkling wine.Yoga Communion
Taj Chia Kutir Resort & Spa, Darjeeling
Experience a renewed sense of unity with a yoga and meditation session on our lawns. Rekin...dle your partnership in the shared experience of ancient Indian wisdom through asanas (postures), suryanamskars (sun salutations) and pranayama (mindful breathing) with the guidance of an expert instructor.Chef’s Table
Taj Chia Kutir Resort & Spa, Darjeeling
Designed for gourmand couples, this celebration of culinary artistry channels your shared ...passions. Our master chef takes you on a whirlwind gastronomic journey, from the aromatic tea gardens of Makaibari and the heart of Europe to the coast of Bengal. Learn some fantastic kitchen skills and refine your palates as you whip, stir and brew romance.Tea Terrace Dining
Taj Chia Kutir Resort & Spa, Darjeeling
A secluded dining experience is elevated to new heights when you’re tucked into the oldest... and first organic tea estate in the world. This thoughtfully-curated bespoke meal at our Makaibari Tea Estate surrounds you with vistas of ancient forests, the Mirik hills and the plains of Siliguri.In-Room High Tea
Taj Chia Kutir Resort & Spa, Darjeeling
Experience the intimacy of afternoon tea shared with your partner in your private balcony.... We arrange an idyllic setup - featuring a handpicked menu of the finest blends paired with savouries and desserts - as you revel in the sounds of nature and each other’s company.Curated Spa and Beauty Rituals
Taj Chia Kutir Resort & Spa, Darjeeling
Spend quality time with your partner over our spa therapies, scrub and polish treatments a...nd scented baths, crafted to offer privacy and indulgence for couples. Prepare for special events together over bespoke grooming sessions at our salon.Birthday/Anniversary Surprises
Taj Chia Kutir Resort & Spa, Darjeeling
Sweep your partner off their feet on special occasions by pre-booking our custom-designed,... in-room packages that include a delectable cake, a bottle of sparkling wine, candlelight and flowers along with ethereal décor.Happily Ever After
Taj Chia Kutir Resort & Spa, Darjeeling
Witness your love story come to life in an enchanting dreamscape at Taj Chia Kutir. From i...dyllic proposals, ethereal wedding ceremonies and tranquil honeymoons to charming vow renewal ceremonies, our team designs your celebrations with creativity and meticulous attention to detail, elevated on the backdrop of Kurseong’s unspoilt beauty.Bush Craft
Taj Chia Kutir Resort & Spa, Darjeeling
Kids are thrilled to set off on this fun journey of learning basic survival skills in the ...wild. Our experienced guide leads your little adventurers across oak and pine woods, teaching them how to pitch a tent, read a map, use a compass and light up a wood fire the traditional way. Mountain anecdotes, new friends and surprising encounters in the woods craft this key memory of childhood.Soft Archery
Taj Chia Kutir Resort & Spa, Darjeeling
Our young guests love to learn soft archery skills in a safe environment at our little arc...her’s nook. An instructor teaches them how to take the correct stance, place the arrow's nock on the bowstring and aim at a target board positioned 30 feet away. Junior Masterchefs
Taj Chia Kutir Resort & Spa, Darjeeling
Children express their creativity, learn about ingredients and develop basic kitchen skill...s during cooking sessions designed just for them. Our chef regales them with fun stories as they roll, knead and stir up easy, delicious dishes.Picnic in the Pines
Taj Chia Kutir Resort & Spa, Darjeeling
Children and adults equally enjoy this marvellous adventure amidst emerald-green pine fore...sts and cypress trees, 7150 ft above sea level. After trekking through the town of Kurseong and Dow Hill, they’re welcomed at Chimney Heritage Park, a cute picnic spot, with folding chairs, stools and tables. Our preselected menu of rolls, sandwiches, muffins, fruits and beverages rounds off the experience.Creative Playtime
Taj Chia Kutir Resort & Spa, Darjeeling
Our dedicated children activity centre is designed to spark creativity and keep your littl...e ones engaged and entertained with arts and crafts, while you and your spouse unwind and work.Aqua Champions
Taj Chia Kutir Resort & Spa, Darjeeling
Our dedicated swimming pool for children offers your little ones a safe space to splash ar...ound and learn swimming in shallow water without being overwhelmed.Movie Nights
Taj Chia Kutir Resort & Spa, Darjeeling
Transform your room into a private cinema with our curated movie nights. Cosy up with the ...brood, enjoy family-friendly film titles from our library over delicious snacks and create unforgettable lifelong memories.Little Big Joys
Taj Chia Kutir Resort & Spa, Darjeeling
From birthdays and activities during festivals like Diwali and Christmas to marking a mile...stone in their academic success, we design events, adventures, goodies and little gestures to celebrate special moments in the lives of our young guests.Mystic Forests and Mountain Vistas
Taj Chia Kutir Resort & Spa, Darjeeling
This exhilarating five-hour experience begins with a scenic drive via pine forests to a re...mote village, 8000 ft above sea level. A 10 km off-road drive through Senchal wildlife sanctuary brings you to a village where you trek for ten minutes to reach a viewpoint offering stunning 360 degree views of the Kanchenjunga massif (on clear days) and valleys. Pre-packed snacks and refreshments accompany you on this guided adventure.Kurseong Escapade
Taj Chia Kutir Resort & Spa, Darjeeling
This guided tour takes you to an altitude of 1,482.55 metres to experience the charms of K...urseong (translating to ‘place of white orchids’). On this four-hour adventure, you’ll experience majestic Kanchenjunga vistas from Giddapahar viewpoint, a toy train ride, the Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Memorial Museum, Gauri Shankar tea garden and Chimney, a sleepy hamlet named after a 100-year old, 24 feet- high chimney built by the British during WWI.Valley Trek
Taj Chia Kutir Resort & Spa, Darjeeling
Explore the rainforest landscape forming two thirds of Makaibari tea estate and forest on ...this thrilling, guided trek which takes you across tea terraces, winding forest paths, serene bamboo bridges and streams of pure spring water gently flowing along wet, mossy creeks. Learn to identify bird songs, while immersing in Makaibari’s incredible biodiversity and permaculture that maintains harmony between soil, microorganisms, plants, animals and man. Bespoke Adventure Excursions
Taj Chia Kutir Resort & Spa, Darjeeling
Entrust us with crafting your HImalayan adventure trail in and around Darjeeling. Our exte...nsive local knowledge and relationships with activity operators ensures well-planned tours without glitches. From paragliding, white water rafting in Teesta and Rangeet rivers and trekking with high-altitude camping at Phaluk and Sandakphu to rock climbing at the iconic Tenzing rock - named on after Tenzing Norgay, who conquered the Everest summit Edmund Hillary in 1953 - our concierge is your inside source on the region’s finest thrills.Yoga in the Mountains
Taj Chia Kutir Resort & Spa, Darjeeling
The pure mountain air elevates this body-mind-soul aligning experience on our lawns or the... deck overlooking the valley. Whether on your own, or guided by an experienced yoga teacher, flow from one asana (yoga posture) to another, master surya namaskars (sun salutations) and look inwards as you meditate in the pristine environs.A Pahadi Welcome
Taj Chia Kutir Resort & Spa, Darjeeling
Guests at Taj Chia Kutir are greeted with a traditional scarf and the lilting music of loc...al artists. The refreshing aroma and flavours of a Makaibari cup of brew, lovingly prepared for an hour, placed on a locally-crafted wooden tray with a fresh flower and spices marks the start of an unforgettable vacation in Kurseong.Tea Tasting Master Session
Taj Chia Kutir Resort & Spa, Darjeeling
Experience the precise ritual of a professional tea tasting at our Chia Lounge. Every even...ing, our master blender takes guests through the ropes of leveraging their senses to discover the qualities of a successful brew. Know about the nuances of topography, climatic conditions and manufacturing process in your cup of tea and learn how to evaluate different clones of camellia sinesis (the tea plant).Makaibari Tea Factory Visit
Taj Chia Kutir Resort & Spa, Darjeeling
This guided tour of the oldest tea factory in the world, located within the estate, introd...uces your palate to homegrown pedigree labels like the Himalayan tea served at India’s Rashtrapati Bhawan (official residence of India’s President) and the Buckingham Palace. Partake in the tea grading process with master tea blenders who teach you the finer nuances of tea blending and an exquisitely-preserved heritage.Mystical Makaibari Tea Trail
Taj Chia Kutir Resort & Spa, Darjeeling
Wander through the lush emerald slopes of the oldest and first organic tea estate in the w...orld, spanning six Darjeeling ridges. Most likely to set you on the path to becoming a tea aficionado, this experience introduces you to Makaibari’s pioneering organic, biodynamic farming and permaculture methods.Machan Dining
Taj Chia Kutir Resort & Spa, Darjeeling
This ‘exalted’ experience takes you to our scenic tree house (Machan) for an elaborate mea...l that immerses you in the quintessential tea garden lifestyle. Savour three to four courses carefully prepared by our master chef, along with some of the most dramatic views of the valley.Sunset Ritual
Taj Chia Kutir Resort & Spa, Darjeeling
As dusk falls on the resort, join us for an evocative lamp lighting ceremony that illumin...ates the atmosphere, both physically and spiritually. Witness the mystical Makaibari sunset to the soothing melodies of a live flute performance as our traditionally-attired staff circulate the fragrant smoke of the dhunachi (traditional clay incense burner) infusing the air with a pleasant fragrance.A Darjeeling Romance
Taj Chia Kutir Resort & Spa, Darjeeling
Discover legends of the ‘Queen of the Hills’ on our masterfully curated tour of Darjeeling.... From the iconic toy train (Darjeeling Himalayan Railway) and the eco garden in Batasia to Ghoom, the oldest Tibetan monastery in Darjeeling and the Himalayan Mountaineering Institute (HMI) set within the 70-acre Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park, home to snow leopards, Himalayan wolves and red pandas, you can expect diverse sights, sounds and experiences on this tour.Exceptional Conferences
Taj Chia Kutir Resort & Spa, Darjeeling
Host impactful business conferences, leadership summits, seminars and other corporate even...ts at Taj Chia Kutir. We offer a remarkable blend of a pristine Himalayan location with contemporary design and state-of-the-art meetings facilities to spark innovation and foster meaningful connections. From a pillarless ballroom with a cosy pre-function staging area for formal events to resplendent lawns for sit-down dinners and award functions, our venues promise unforgettable corporate events.Workation in the Hills
Taj Chia Kutir Resort & Spa, Darjeeling
A remote working vacation at Taj Chia Kutir refreshes and realigns city-weary minds. Work ...in the comfort of your private balcony over serene views or any of our picturesque indoor/outdoor venues. Our state-of-the-art meeting room for presentations and IT bespoke service ensure that your schedule is streamlined, leaving you with enough free time to roam the tea gardens and join us for local excursions.Luxury Chauffeured Rides
Taj Chia Kutir Resort & Spa, Darjeeling
Experience seamless professionalism with our chauffeured luxury car service. Whether you’r...e booking the service for transfers to and from Taj Chia Kutir to Bagdogra airport or for local excursions, sophistication and unparalleled comfort are assured for yourself, employees and business associates.Concierge And Personal Assistant Services
Taj Chia Kutir Resort & Spa, Darjeeling
Work seamlessly in the midst of Himalayan splendour with the assistance of our exceptional... concierge team.. From priority reservations and tailored itineraries to executive logistics and last-minute requests, we refine every detail to perfection.PRODUCTIVITY ENHANCERS
Taj Chia Kutir Resort & Spa, Darjeeling
From high-speed internet access and express check-in/check-out to executive happy hours an...d private dining experiences, we assure you of the perfect blend of work and leisure.Journey Through Tea Production Clusters
Makaibari Bungalow, Darjeeling - amã Stays & Trails
Delve deeper into the world of tea making at Makaibari Bungalow, where guests can not only... observe but actively participate in the tea production process. Commencing with the traditional plucking of tea leaves in the fields, visitors gain insight into the delicate art of tea selection. Continuing into the factory, the journey unveils the transformation from leaf to tea through painstaking drying and fermentation processes. The experience culminates in a comprehensive tea-tasting session, allowing guests to savour the distinct flavours of various blends, each narrating its unique story of aroma and taste, thereby deepening their appreciation for this beloved, ancient beverage for an authentic experience in darjeeling.Guided Nature Walkthrough
Makaibari Bungalow, Darjeeling - amã Stays & Trails
The nature exploration at Makaibari transcends a mere walk; it's an educational voyage thr...ough the thriving ecosystems of the estate. Guided by a knowledgeable naturalist, these tours not only showcase the stunning landscapes and diverse species but also educate guests on the ecological practices that sustain the land's health. This immersive encounter is complemented by the sights and sounds of the estate, from the chirping of endemic birds to the rustling of leaves, weaving a rich tapestry of nature at its finest for a unique experience in Darjeeling.Witnessing Darjeeling's Biodiversity
Makaibari Bungalow, Darjeeling - amã Stays & Trails
Explore the hidden treasures of Darjeeling’s biodiversity with each step through Makaibari... Estate. This journey is not merely about sightseeing but comprehending the ecological balance that nurtures various species. Guests can discover medicinal herbs, rare orchids, and a plethora of bird species native to the region. These pathways also offer an opportunity to witness the interdependent relationships within ecosystems, providing insights into the conservation efforts that safeguard these natural resources for future generations for a unique experiences in darjeeling.Curated Local Experiences
Makaibari Bungalow, Darjeeling - amã Stays & Trails
At Makaibari Bungalow, the local experiences offered reflect the deep cultural heritage an...d love for the land held by our team. From traditional cooking classes and cultural performances to visits to local markets and artisan workshops, each activity is crafted to offer guests a genuine taste of Darjeeling’s lifestyle. These experiences are tailored to provide an intimate understanding of the local customs, crafts, and community life, enriching guests’ stays with memorable and authentic encounters for a unique experiences in darjeeling Witness Nature's Best Displays
Puttabong Cottage, Darjeeling - amã Stays & Trails
Situated at the heart of Darjeeling's iconic tea gardens, Puttabong Cottage offers a panor...ama that captivates and delights. The estate's elevation provides unobstructed views of the majestic Kanchenjunga range, enveloping guests in the grandeur of nature's best displays. Ideal for those seeking solace away from the urban sprawl, this private cottage serves as a perfect base for trekking adventures, bird watching, and sunrise photography, making every moment spent outdoors an unforgettable encounter with the wild for a unique experience of Darjeeling. Unwind Amidst Heritage and Comfort
Puttabong Cottage, Darjeeling - amã Stays & Trails
At Puttabong Cottage, the essence of Darjeeling's colonial past is preserved in its archit...ecture and ethos, providing guests with a sense of stepping back in time. This historical allure is seamlessly integrated with modern amenities such as Wi-Fi, heated rooms, and contemporary bathroom fixtures, ensuring that each stay is wrapped in comfort. The tranquil gardens and cosy fireplace nooks invite guests to unwind and soak in the peaceful ambience, making it an ideal spot for those in search of both mental and physical relaxation for a unique experience of Darjeeling. An Elegant Oasis Of Comfort
Puttabong Cottage, Darjeeling - amã Stays & Trails
The bedrooms at Puttabong Cottage are thoughtfully designed to maximise comfort and aesthe...tic appeal. Large windows frame enchanting views of the surrounding tea gardens and distant Himalayan peaks, allowing natural light to brighten the space. Each room is uniquely decorated, featuring handpicked artworks and textiles that reflect the local culture. Luxurious amenities, including premium toiletries and in-room service, cater to the needs of discerning travellers seeking a serene escape into the lap of luxury.Artful Interiors
Puttabong Cottage, Darjeeling - amã Stays & Trails
Inside Puttabong Cottage, every detail is meticulously curated to create an environment th...at is both elegant and welcoming. The use of local woods in furniture and fittings pays homage to the region's artisanal heritage, while modern design elements bring a fresh and contemporary feel to the space. Common areas are adorned with bespoke pieces and original artworks, encouraging guests to linger and appreciate the fusion of old-world charm with new-world sophistication for a unique experience of Darjeeling. . This tasteful décor not only complements the stunning external vistas but also ensures that the indoor experience is just as enriching.Tea Estate Tours
Wayside, Kurseong - amã Stays & Trails
Immersion tours of local tea plantations allow you to learn about the intricate art of bre...wing tea while hearing from professional guides who give their insights into the process of growing tea. Enjoy a variety of activities in Darjeeling while exploring rows of tea bushes, breathing in the heady scent of just-picked leaves, and stimulating your senses. Discover more about Darjeeling's most beloved export by sampling a range of teas, from delicate white to powerful black kinds.Hiking Adventures
Wayside, Kurseong - amã Stays & Trails
Take thrilling walks with knowledgeable locals who point out hidden gems as you go through... lush forests and rolling hills. Follow winding paths that lead to expansive viewpoints with expansive views of snow-capped peaks and misted lowlands. Discover unique Himalayan flora, vibrant birds, and tumbling waterfalls while taking in the symphony of nature. Whether you're an experienced hiker or a first-time traveler, Darjeeling offers unforgettable adventures at every turn.Cultural Immersion
Wayside, Kurseong - amã Stays & Trails
Immerse yourself in the vibrant tapestry of city's culture through authentic experiences o...f darjeeling that showcase its rich heritage. Witness mesmerizing traditional dance performances that reflect the region's diverse ethnic communities, from the graceful movements of Nepali dances to the lively beats of Tibetan rituals. Participate in hands-on workshops led by local artisans, where you can learn age-old crafts such as pottery, weaving, and painting. Visit revered monasteries and temples, where prayer flags flutter in the mountain breeze and the scent of incense fills the air, offering moments of reflection and spiritual rejuvenation.Nature Retreats
Wayside, Kurseong - amã Stays & Trails
Calm natural retreats that refresh the mind, body, and spirit are a great way to get away ...from the rush of city life. In the midst of verdant gardens full of vibrant flowers, where butterflies flutter among fragrant blossoms and birdsong fills the air, find comfort. Discover Darjeeling's unique experiences, such as having a picnic beside peaceful streams that meander through beautiful forests or practicing yoga on lush meadows with the spectacular Himalayan peaks in the background. Allow the tranquil sights and sounds of nature to engulf you, bringing moments of deep inner harmony and tranquility.Breakfast by the Lawns
Wayside, Kurseong - amã Stays & Trails
Start your day with a blissful breakfast served amidst the lush green lawns of Kurseong. E...njoy a spread of fresh fruits, homemade pastries, and savory delights while basking in the tranquil surroundings and the gentle warmth of the morning sun at your homestay in Darjeeling. Barbeque
Wayside, Kurseong - amã Stays & Trails
Unwind beneath the stars with a BBQ feast under the moonlit sky of Darjeeling. Indulge in ...a mouthwatering array of grilled delights, from tender meats to charred vegetables, accompanied by the crackle of the fire and the symphony of nature.LOAD MORE
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Enjoy exclusive deals on stays, delectable dining experiences, and rejuvenating spa treatments. Elevate your moments wit...h us. Book now to savor unparalleled hospitality at Taj.TAJ EXPERIENCE GIFT CARDS
Gift the luxury of a moment that will become a cherished memory. An exclusive experience, carefully selected, crafted an...d refined by time.GIFT HAMPERS
Taj hampers convey warm sentiments with luxury accessories, culinary treats and artisanal sweets (mithai). Brighten cele...brations as you choose from curated or personalised options.NEUPASS
Earn and redeem NeuCoins for exclusive member rates, with your Neupass membership. Indulge in memorable getaways, gourme...t delights, spa treatments and more.EPICURE
Epicure lifestyle memberships are made for sheer indulgence. Crafted for the creation of special moments, benefits encom...pass plush rooms & suites, fine dining, wellness therapies and beyond.TIMELESS WEDDINGS
Experience the magic of a Taj wedding with our expert planners crafting flawless events, creating timeless memories for ...generations.J WELLNESS CIRCLE
Embark on a wellness journey infused with ancient Indian healing energies and experiences, revitalizing your mind, body,... and spirit.EXCLUSIVE OFFERS
Enjoy exclusive deals on stays, delectable dining experiences, and rejuvenating spa treatments. Elevate your moments wit...h us. Book now to savor unparalleled hospitality at Taj.TAJ EXPERIENCE GIFT CARDS
Gift the luxury of a moment that will become a cherished memory. An exclusive experience, carefully selected, crafted an...d refined by time.GIFT HAMPERS
Taj hampers convey warm sentiments with luxury accessories, culinary treats and artisanal sweets (mithai). Brighten cele...brations as you choose from curated or personalised options.
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