| DISCOVER HIMALAYA PART II (11Nights / 12Days) |
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Kalimpong 1N + Gangtok 3N + Lachung 2N + Pelling 2N + Darjeeling 2N + Mirik 1N
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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 local sightseeing – Gangtok (About 80 Kms /3 Hrs)
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| After early breakfast visit Mangal Dham, Deolo Hill, Dr.Graham’s Home & 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 – Lachung (About 117 kms / 6 hrs) |
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| After breakfast pick up at 09:00 A.M from hotel at Gangtok & drive to Lachung (altitude 8610 ft). Enroute visit Singhik View point, Seven Sisters Water Fall, (Lunch at Namak), Naga Water Fall, (Tea break at Chungthang) Arrive Lachung in the evening. Dinner and overnight stay will be at Lachung.. |
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| Lachung –Yumthang Excursion (24 Km. & 11,800 ft) : |
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Early Morning drive 24 km to Yumthang-valley (known as Valley of Flowers); Yumthang is the summer grazing ground of the Yaks & winter playgrounds of Yetis. On your way back visit Hot Spring considered to have medicinal properties. Back to resort for lunch. Afternoon can be spent interacting with the local people and their day-to-day activities and lifestyle. Overnight stay will be at Lachung. |
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| Lachung - Gangtok (About 117kms/6 hrs) |
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| After breakfast (at 8.00 am,) take the transfer to Gangtok Enroute witness the Beautification of the wonderful Bheema & Twin Falls. On arrival at Gangtok check-in to your hotel. Overnight stay will be at Gangtok. |
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| Gangtok local sightseeing - Pelling (About 132 Kms / 5 hrs) |
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| Morning visit Rumtek Monastery, Botanical Garden, Dro-Dul Chorten, Institute of Tibetology, Flower show and cottage industry. After noon drive to Pelling. 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 local sightseeing trip of Pelling covering Rimbi Falls, Khangchendzonga falls, Khachoedpalri Wish Lake, Back to hotel. 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, 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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| Darjeeling - Mirik (About 49 kms / 2 hrs) : |
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After breakfast transfer to Mirik at an altitude of 5800 ft. This place surrounded by lush green tea gardens, Orange orchards & in centre a beautiful lake called Sumendu Lake. Enroute visit Indo-Nepal Border & Pasupati Market in Nepal (Extra vehicle charge applicable for Nepal Border to Pasupati Market). On arrival check-in to your hotel. In afternoon visit Sumendu Lake by walk. Where you can enjoy the scenic beauty of the lake & also you can do the horse ride over there. Overnight stay will be at Mirik. |
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