The Delight ofthe North East
- India
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Upon arrival at Bagdogra Airport, meet your MTA representative and transfer to Darjeeling, a scenic hill station nestled at 6,710 feet in West Bengal. Check in at your hotel and unwind. Later, enjoy a leisurely walk or explore the nearby market.
Overnight stay in Darjeeling.
Inclusions: Accommodation, Transport, Assistance
Highlights: Leisure time at hotel, Local exploration
Start early with a visit to Tiger Hill for a breathtaking sunrise. On the way back, stop at Ghoom Monastery and Batasia Loop. After breakfast, proceed for a full-day city tour including the Himalayan Mountaineering Institute, Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park, Natural History Museum, Tibetan Refugee Self-Help Center, Darjeeling Ropeway, tea estate visit, Peace Pagoda, and Tenzing & Gombu Rocks.
Overnight stay in Darjeeling.
Inclusions: Accommodation, Breakfast, Transport, Tour Guide
Highlights: Tiger Hill sunrise, Ghoom Monastery, Batasia Loop, Museums, Tea Estate, Ropeway, Peace Pagoda
After breakfast, drive to Pelling in western Sikkim, known for its pristine landscapes and cultural sites. Visit the Pemayangtse Monastery, the Skywalk (entry ticket payable directly), Darap Village, and Rabdentse Ruins.
Overnight stay in Pelling.
Inclusions: Accommodation, Breakfast, Transport, Tour Guide
Highlights: Pemayangtse Monastery, Skywalk, Darap Village, Rabdentse Ruins
After breakfast, proceed to Gangtok. On arrival, check in to the hotel and begin a half-day sightseeing tour, including the Chorten Stupa, Directorate of Handicrafts & Handlooms, Flower Show, Research Institute of Tibetology, and Botanical Garden.
Overnight stay in Gangtok.
Inclusions: Accommodation, Breakfast, Transport, Tour Guide
Highlights: Chorten Stupa, Handicrafts Centre, Tibetology Institute, Flower Show
After breakfast, embark on a scenic excursion to Changu Lake (12,400 ft), a glacial lake surrounded by rugged mountain terrain. Return to Gangtok by afternoon. The evening is free for leisure or shopping at the local market.
Overnight stay in Gangtok.
Inclusions: Accommodation, Breakfast, Transport, Tour Guide
Highlights: Changu Lake, Free time for local shopping
Post breakfast, depart for Kalimpong via a visit to Rumtek Monastery. On arrival, check in and explore Kalimpong’s highlights including Delo Hill, Durpin Hill with Zang Dhok Palri Phodang Monastery, the Golf Course, and renowned flower nurseries.
Overnight stay in Kalimpong.
Inclusions: Accommodation, Breakfast, Transport, Tour Guide
Highlights: Rumtek Monastery, Delo & Durpin Hills, Flower Nurseries
After breakfast, drive to Bagdogra Airport for your onward journey.
Inclusions: Breakfast, Transport