| SWEET EASTERN HIMALAYA (7Nights / 8Days) |
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KALIMPONG 1N + GANGTOK 2N + PELLING 2N + DARJEELING 2N
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New Jalpaiguri Railway Station / Bagdogra Airport – Kalimpong :
(About 85 kms / 3 hrs) |
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| Meet & Greet on arrival at New Jalpaiguri Railway Station / Bagdogra Airport & transfer to Kalimpong – Kalimpong is a pretty hill station, with majestic Himalayas in the background and gently rolling hills around. It has a relaxed and unhurried air about it. On arrival check-in to your hotel & rest of the day is at leisure. Overnight stay will be at Kalimpong. |
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Kalimpong – Gangtok (About 80 Kms /3 Hrs)
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| After early breakfast visit Mangal Dham, Deolo Hills, Dr. Graham’s Home, Durbin Dhara Hill & Flower Nurseries back to hotel. After lunch drive to Gangtok- “The Capital City of Sikkim”. On arrival check-in to your hotel. Overnight stay will be at Gangtok. |
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| Gangtok (Trip to Tsomgo Lake & Baba Mandir) : |
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| Start for a half day excursion trip of Tsomgo Lake (12,400 ft.) & Baba Harbhajan Singh Memorial (13200 ft) 52 kms from Gangtok city. Tsomgo Lake freezes completely during the winter and is much revered by the locals. Overnight stay will be at Gangtok. |
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| Gangtok sight seeing – Pelling (132 Km / 5 hrs) : |
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| Start for a half day local city tour covering Rumtek Monastery, Do-Drul Chorten, Research Institute of Tibetology, Directorate of Handicraft & Handloom, and Flower Show. After lunch drive to Pelling via Ravangla. On arrival check in to your hotel. Overnight stay will be at Pelling. |
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| Pelling sight seeing : |
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| After breakfast start for local sightseeing tour covering Rimbi Falls, Khangchendzonga falls, Khachoedpalri Wish Lake, Back to hotel for lunch. After lunch visit Pemayangtse Monastery, Rabdantse Ruins, Rabdantse View Point, Helipad Ground. Overnight stay will be at Pelling. |
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| Pelling - Darjeeling (About 118 Kms /4 hrs) : |
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| This morning drive to Darjeeling (7,100 ft.) is one of the most magnificent Hill Resorts in the World. On arrival check-in to your hotel & rest of the day at leisure. Overnight stay will be at Darjeeling. |
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| Darjeeling (sight seeing) : |
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| Early Morning (at 4.00 am) drive to Tiger Hill to watch the spectacular Sunrise over Mt. Khangchendzonga (28,208 ft. Worlds third highest peak), on your way back visit Ghoom Monastery and Batasia Loop. After breakfast visit Himalayan Mountaineering Institute, Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park (closed on Thursday) Tenzing Rock, Tibetan Refugee Self-help Centre (closed on Sunday), Tea Garden (outer view), Ava Art Gallery and Japanese Temple. Evening free (walking tour of mall – suggested). Overnight stay will be at Darjeeling. |
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