Northeast India is the eastern-most region of India. It comprises of the contiguous Seven Sister States, and the Himalayan state of Sikkim.
Day 1: Bagdogra/NJP – Darjeeling 93 kms 3 hours approx.
Assistance at the airport/railway station on arrival and drive to
Darjeeling.
DARJEELING:
Standing high in the Himalayas at an altitude of 2134m, ‘Dorje Ling’, or place of the Thunderbolt, offers breathtaking views of snow-capped mountain peaks, with the Kanchendzonga rising higher than all the others. Often referred to as the “Queen of the Hills”, it remains just as alluring with its tiny waterfalls, little villages and a narrow gauge railway track. Surrounded by World Famous Tea Gardens and snow capped mountains, Darjeeling remains one of the most exotic destinations. Graeme Westlake in his book ‘An introduction to hill stations on India’ refers to Darjeeling as having “A view Scarcely Unrivalled on Earth”.
Overnight at hotel.
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Day 2 : Darjeeling
Early morning visit Tiger Hill to see a beautiful sunrise and Himalayan Range like Kanchandzonga, Mount Everest etc. One can see the horizon changing colors just before sunrise and then the entire Himalayan range turn golden. It is truly a majestic sight and Ghoom Monastery which is oldest Monastery in the area which was built in 1875 and one can see the image of Mythey Buddha 15ft. height on the way back from Tiger Hill.
Breakfast at the hotel and proceed for city tour visiting Himalayan Mountaineering Institute(closed on Thursday) which was started by Tenzing Norgay after he climbed Mt. Everest, Zoological Park(closed on Thursday), Tibetan Refugee Centre(closed on Sunday), Tenzing Rock, Gombu Rock, Tea Estate(from outside), Japanese Temple and Peace Pagoda.
Overnight at Hotel.
Breakfast at the hotel and drive to Gangtok.
GANGTOK:
At an altitude of 1750m, Gangtok became the state capital in the mid 19th century and has undergone rapid development since then.The downtown area is dominated by huge government buildings decorated with traditional Buddhist symbols. Gangtok is also a resting ground for people traveling to North Sikkim. Surrounded by Monasteries and Orchids, Gangtok is truly a travellers delight.
Afternoon sightseeing in Gangtok visiting Tashi View Point, Ganesh Tok, Flower Show, Do Drul Chorten, Institute of Tibetology, Cottage Industry and Bakthang Falls.
Overnight at hotel.
Day 4 : Gangtok
Breakfast at the hotel and full day excursion to Changu Lake which is 35 Kms from Gangtok at an altitude of 12,400 feet. The lake derives its waters from melting snows off the surrounding mountains Legends say that lamas could forecast the future by studying the color of the lake’s waters.
Also visit Baba Mandir Overnight at hotel.
Day 5 :Gangtok – Bagdogra/NJP 125 kms 4 hours approx.
Breakfast at the hotel and drive to Bagdogra/NJP in time for flight/train to onward destination.
Inclusions
Accommodation at mentioned hotels or Similar as per meal plans mentioned.
Transportation by appropriate vehicles as per itineraries and package.
All parking charges and Road taxes, toll taxes.
Assistance by our representatives during airport/station transfers.
Exclusions
All entrances & guide charges
All other personal expenses.
Any Airfare
Entrances fees
Expenses of personal nature such as drinks, telephone, and laundry bills etc
Tips and porter charges
Government Service tax.
Premium
Darjeeling : Yashshree/
Little Tibet/RJ Resort/Cedar Inn
Gangtok: Norling Resort and Spa/Summit Golden Crescent
Deluxe
Gangtok: Ttakshang Residency/
Yangthang Heritage
Darjeeling: Summit Grace Resort/Summit Swiss
Standard
Gangtok: Comfort Inn/Similar
Darjeeling: Seven Seventeen/
Travelers Inn
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