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Eastern Himalaya (Darjeeling, Pelling, Gangtok & Kalimpong)

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Overview

Embark on a mesmerizing journey through the Eastern Himalayas, exploring the enchanting destinations of Darjeeling, Pelling, Gangtok, and Kalimpong. Your adventure begins with a transfer from Bagdogra to Darjeeling, where you can unwind and explore the charming town. The second day unfolds with a spectacular early morning visit to Tiger Hill for a sunrise view over Mt. Kanchendzonga, followed by visits to Ghoom Monastery, Himalayan Mountaineering Institute, and more. Continue to Pelling on the third day, discovering the cultural richness of Pemayangtse Monastery and Rabdentse Ruins. The journey then leads to Gangtok, offering picturesque views and visits to Rumtek Monastery, Institute of Tibetology, and Hanuman Tok on the fifth day. Proceed to the tranquil town of Kalimpong on the sixth day, exploring Durpin Monastery, Dr. Graham's Homes, and more. Conclude your Himalayan odyssey on the seventh day with a departure transfer to Bagdogra airport.

What's Included
  1. Toy Train Joyrides in Darjeeling (Darjeeling to Ghoom)
  2. Private AC car/van for airport transfers, sightseeing, and excursions as per the program.
  3. 6 Nights' accommodation (if option selected) in selected price category hotels.
  4. Government taxes.
  5. Bottled drinking water in the car.
  6. Monument entrances and activity charges mentioned in the itinerary.
  7. English speaking tour guide on sightseeing days (local guide in each city), as per the program
  8. Assistance on arrival at the airport.
  1. Any flight ticket.
  2. Camera charges at monuments if any.
  3. Meals other than mentioned in inclusions.
  4. Expenses of personal nature like liquor, laundry, tips, telephone, fax, internet, etc.
  5. Gratuities and optional activities.
  6. Anything not mentioned in the inclusions.
Meeting And Pickup

Pickup points

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Pickup details

As per your flight schedule arrival transfer from Bagdogra airport to hotel in Darjeeling.

What To Expect

Bagdogra – Darjeeling (62kms/ 2hrs Approx) : arrival transfer

3 Stops

Upon landing at Bagdogra airport, your guide will warmly welcome you, and you'll embark on a scenic drive to Darjeeling, winding through lush greenery and charming hillside villages.

• Admission Ticket Free

Check into your hotel and immerse yourself in the Victorian charm and Himalayan vistas that define Darjeeling.

• Admission Ticket Free

In the evening, take a leisurely stroll along the Mall Road, lined with shops selling local handicrafts and souvenirs, before settling in for a peaceful overnight stay.

• Admission Ticket Free

Accommodations : Overnight at hotel.

Darjeeling : city tour

6 Stops
Tiger Hill

Rise before dawn to witness the awe-inspiring sunrise over the Himalayas from Tiger Hill, a moment that will etch itself into your memory forever.

3 Hours • Admission Ticket Free

Ghoom Monastery

Stop by Ghoom Monastery, one of the oldest Tibetan Buddhist monasteries in Darjeeling, and marvel at its serene atmosphere and magnificent statue of Maitreya Buddha.

1 Hours • Admission Ticket Free

Himalayan Mountaineering Institute

After breakfast, delve into Darjeeling's rich history and culture with visits to the Himalayan Mountaineering Institute and the adjacent Zoological Park, home to rare Himalayan fauna including the elusive snow leopard.

3 Hours • Admission Ticket Included

Darjeeling Himalayan Railway Museum

Enjoy a thrilling ride on the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway, lovingly known as the "Toy Train," as it chugs through picturesque landscapes and quaint hillside villages.

1 Hours • Admission Ticket Included

Happy Valley Tea Estate

Explore the Tibetan Refugee Center to learn about Tibetan culture and craftsmanship, and wander through the fragrant tea gardens of Happy Valley Tea Estate, savoring the aroma of freshly plucked tea leaves.

1 Hours • Admission Ticket Included

Visit Choling and Darli Buddhist monasteries to experience the spiritual heart of Darjeeling, before ending your day with a leisurely stroll through the bustling local markets.

1 Hours • Admission Ticket Free

Accommodations : Overnight at hotel.

Meals : Breakfast

Darjeeling – Pelling (75kms/ 3hrs Approx) :drive and check in at hotel

5 Stops
Darjeeling

Depart Darjeeling after breakfast for Pelling, a journey that takes you through breathtaking mountain vistas and terraced fields.

• Admission Ticket Free

Pelling

Upon arrival, check into your hotel and enjoy some well-deserved relaxation amidst the tranquility of Pelling.

• Admission Ticket Free

Pemayangtse Monastery

Later in the day, visit the iconic Pemayangtse Monastery, perched atop a hill and offering panoramic views of the surrounding valleys and mountains. Explore the ancient ruins of Rabdentse, once the capital of the erstwhile Kingdom of Sikkim, and uncover the mysteries of its storied past.

1 Hours • Admission Ticket Free

Continue your journey to the sacred Tashiding Monastery, where you can soak in the spiritual ambiance and witness traditional Tibetan Buddhist rituals.

1 Hours • Admission Ticket Free

Rimbi Waterfalls

Conclude your day with a visit to the picturesque Rimbi Waterfalls, where you can cool off with a refreshing dip in the crystal-clear waters before returning to your hotel for the night.

1 Hours • Admission Ticket Free

Accommodations : Overnight at hotel.

Meals : Breakfast

Pelling – Gangtok (120kms/ 4hrs Approx) :drive and check in at hotel

2 Stops

After breakfast, depart for Gangtok, the bustling capital city of Sikkim, traversing through verdant valleys and cascading waterfalls.

2 Hours • Admission Ticket Free

Gangtok

Check into your hotel upon arrival and spend the evening at leisure, exploring the vibrant streets and bustling markets of Gangtok. Relax and unwind amidst the enchanting beauty of Gangtok, with its panoramic views of snow-capped peaks and bustling city life.

• Admission Ticket Free

Accommodations : Overnight at hotel.

Meals : Breakfast

Gangtok : city tour

6 Stops
Rumtek Monastery

Begin your day with a visit to Rumtek Monastery, a masterpiece of Tibetan Buddhist architecture and a spiritual sanctuary nestled amidst serene surroundings.

1 Hours • Admission Ticket Free

Bakthang Waterfalls

Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Bakthang Waterfall, where the melodious sound of cascading water soothes the soul.

1 Hours • Admission Ticket Free

Tashi View Point

Head to the Tashi Viewpoint for a breathtaking panoramic vista of the snow-clad Himalayan peaks, and capture the moment with unforgettable photographs.

1 Hours • Admission Ticket Free

Ganesh Tok

Pay homage at Ganesh Tok, a sacred temple dedicated to Lord Ganesha, and seek blessings for a journey filled with happiness and prosperity.

1 Hours • Admission Ticket Free

Enchey Monastery

Explore the ancient Enchey Monastery, steeped in history and spirituality, and marvel at its intricate architecture and serene ambiance.

1 Hours • Admission Ticket Free

Gangtok

Visit the Directorate of Handicraft and Handloom to witness the exquisite craftsmanship of local artisans, and indulge in some souvenir shopping. Conclude your day with a leisurely stroll along The Mall, soaking in the vibrant atmosphere and sampling local delicacies before retiring to your hotel for the night.

• Admission Ticket Free

Accommodations : Overnight at hotel.

Meals : Breakfast

Gangtok – Kalimpong (75kms/ 2hrs Approx) :drive and check in at hotel

8 Stops
Gangtok

After breakfast, bid farewell to Gangtok and embark on a picturesque drive to Kalimpong, passing through quaint mountain villages and lush green valleys.

• Admission Ticket Free

Kalimpong

Upon arrival, check into your hotel and set out to explore the charming town of Kalimpong, with its colonial architecture and stunning natural beauty.

• Admission Ticket Free

Visit the historic MacFarlane Memorial Church, a testament to Kalimpong's rich colonial heritage, and marvel at its elegant Gothic architecture.

1 Hours • Admission Ticket Free

Dr Graham’s Home

Explore Dr. Graham's Homes, a renowned educational institution founded by a Scottish missionary, and learn about its unique contribution to the region's educational landscape.

1 Hours • Admission Ticket Free

Continue your exploration with a visit to Durpin Monastery, perched atop Durpin Hill and offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.

1 Hours • Admission Ticket Free

Deolo Hill

Discover the tranquility of Deolo Park, the largest recreational space in Kalimpong, and soak in the breathtaking views of the Himalayan peaks.

1 Hours • Admission Ticket Free

Visit Thongsa Gompa, one of the oldest monasteries in Kalimpong, and admire its intricate murals and ancient artifacts.

1 Hours • Admission Ticket Free

Zong Dhog Palri Fo Brang Monastery

Conclude your day with a visit to Zong Dog Palri Fo-Brang Gompa, a sacred monastery revered for its spiritual significance and stunning architecture.

1 Hours • Admission Ticket Free

Accommodations : Overnight at hotel.

Meals : Breakfast

Kalimpong – Bagdogra (75kms/ 2hrs Approx) : departure transfer

2 Stops
Kalimpong

After breakfast, check out from your hotel and embark on the final leg of your journey to Bagdogra.

• Admission Ticket Free

Bagdogra

Arrive at Bagdogra airport for your onward journey, carrying with you cherished memories of the enchanting Eastern Himalayas.

• Admission Ticket Free

Meals : Breakfast

Additional Info
  1. Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  2. Public transportation options are available nearby
  1. Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

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