Day 01 : Arrive Bagdogra - Kalimpong
Welcome on arrival at Bagdogra and transfer to Kalimpong (75 kms/3hrs).
Another quiet hill resort in eastern Himalaya. Kalimpong is famous for
its Orchids & Nurseries and some of the some of the rarest cacti &
Orchids can be seen. Oak, Maple and chestnut stretch up the ridge as far
as the eye can reach. Check in rest & at Hotel . Overnight stay at
Hotel.
Day 02 : Kalimpong Sightseeing - Gangtok
In the morning start the Local Sight Seeing In and Around Kalimpong
City, covering Durpin Dhara, Zong Dog Palri Fo-Brong Monastery, and
Flower & Orchid Nurseries & Kalimpong Market. Back to Hotel for Lunch.
After Lunch Transfer from Kalimpong to Gangtok (80kms / 02hrs), At an
altitude of 5500ft Gangtok is the capital of the state of Sikkim is a
beautiful and clean town promising of the best monasteries and
landscapes.. Evening free for individual activity and leisure, overnight
at hotel.
Day 03 : Gangtok Sightseeing
Morning starts the half day sightseeing in and around this capital city
of Sikkim, covering Chortan, Stupa, Institute of Tibetology (Closed on
Sunday) Institute of Handicrafts and handlooms (Closed on Sunday), after
lunch visit Roomtek Monastery & Dharma Chakra Centre(24Kms/45Mins), the
sect of the Kagyu order (24Kms/45Mins).
Day 04 : Gangtok Tsomgo Lake - Gangtok
AM start for a half day trip to Tsomgo lake (12400ft), which is only
32kms from Gangtok City, the lake is almost about 1 Km long, oval in
shape and 15 mtrs deep. The lake is considered sacred by the local
people, Evening free at Gangtok for shopping and individual activity.
Day 05 : Gangtok - Darjeeling
Morning transfer to Darjeeling (105kms/4hrs), en route visit Teesta.
Take a rest and then a walk around town to appreciate the new culture
you are in. Overnight at Hotel.
Day 06 : Darjeeling Sightseeing
Early morning start for Tiger Hill to watch the spectacular sunrise and
its amazing effects on the Mt. Kanchendzonga (Worlds 3rd highest peak),
Visit Ghoom Monastery and Batashia Loop War Memorial while returning to
the Hotel. Breakfast at the Hotel followed by half day local sightseeing
covering Padmaja N. Zoological Garden (Closed on Thursday), Himalayan
Mountaineering Institute (Closed on Thursday), Tibetian Refugee
Self-help Center (Closed on Sunday) and visit to the Mall and Local
Market (Closed on Thursday). Evening Free for shopping & individual
activity, overnight at hotel.
Day 07 : Darjeeling – Bagdogra/NJP
Morning Transfer to Bagdogra Airport / NJP (95kms / 3Hrs).
Tour Ends with sweet memories...