Darjeeling Tour
Day 01: Bagdogra / Darjeeling (93 kms, approx. 3 hrs drive) (Dinner)
Upon arrival at Bagdogra Airport you will be transferred to your hotel in ‘Darjeeling’ for checkin
Rest of the Day free to relax.
Enjoy Dinner at Hotel
“Darjeeling is a small city in the east Indian state of West Bengal. Darjeeling grew in prominence during the mid-19th century when, because of its climate, the British first established a hill station and later discovered that the area was particularly well suited for tea plantations.”
Overnight: Hotel in Darjeeling
Day 02: Darjeeling (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner)
(0800 hrs) you will be picked up from your hotel for city tour of Darjeeling visiting Himalayan Zoo, Himalayan Mountaineering institute and a Tibetan Self-Help Refugee Center.
(1330 hrs) We visit Buddhist monasteries in Darjeeling & in the nearby village of Ghum. Later we visit aromatic ‘Tea Estate’/plantation. Enjoy Lunch & Dinner at Hotel
Overnight : Hotel in Darjeeling
Day 03: Darjeeling (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner)
(0400 Hrs) Early Morning for sunrise, you will be taken for tour of ‘Tiger Hill’ on jeep. Later we return to Hotel.
Rest of the day free to relax or do you own activities.
Enjoy Lunch & Dinner at Hotel
Overnight : Hotel in Darjeeling
Day 04: Darjeeling / Gangtok (98 kms, approx. 4 hours’ Drive) (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner)
(0830 hrs) you will be picked up from your hotel and driven to ‘Gangtok’ the hilltop capital of Sikkim and considered to be one of the last Himalayan Shangri-La's for check in at your hotel
Afternoon free to relax & do your own activities.
Enjoy Lunch & Dinner at Hotel
“Gangtok, Nestled within higher peaks of the Himalaya and enjoying a year-round mild temperate climate, Gangtok is at the centre of Sikkim's tourism & Buddhism culture.”
Overnight: Hotel in Gangtok.
Day 05: Gangtok (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner)
(0900 hrs) you will be picked up from your hotel and taken for excursion to “Rumtek Buddhist Monastery”, “Institute of Tibetology” and nearby Orchid. Rest of the Day relax or do your own activities Enjoy Lunch & Dinner at Hotel
Overnight : Hotel in Gangtok
Day 06: Gangtok / Kalimpong (77 kms, approx. 3 hours’ Drive) (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner)
(0900 hrs) You will be picked up from your hotel and driven to ‘Kalimpong’ for check in at your hotel
(1400 hrs) Afternoon you will be taken for tour of Kalimpong visiting Dzong-dhong-palri-phondog monastery, a local orphanage and school (also known as Dr. Graham’s Home) and the Himalayan Handmade Paper workshop. Enjoy Lunch & Dinner at Hotel
Overnight : Hotel in Kalimpong
DAY 07: Kalimpong / Bagdogra (79 kms, approx. 2 hours’ Drive) (Breakfast)
In time) we drive from your hotel to ‘Bagdogra Airport’ to connect onward flight. (ETD: at your flight time, advised)