Deemed as 'paradise unexplored', North East India - A region with hills, carpeted with greenery, make it one of the favorite holiday destinations in India. India’s North East is a land of undulating hills and plains with luxuriant green cover and a wide variety or rare and exotic flora and fauna. The Bramhaputra valley with its near tropical climate is a fertile plain on the basin of one of the largest rivers of the world. The hilly terrain of the region ranges from Nagaland in the east to the Meghalaya in the west the Mizoram lies in the south while in the north lies the Arunachal Pradesh extends to the snow-clad ridges of the great Himalayas. The entire region is the home of most rare and endangered species of animals of which the renowned and world famous one-horned Indian rhinos. The virgin dense forest is the home of hollock tree the tallest of its kind in India. North East is also the habitat of the maximum species of wild orchids which counts more than 500. The tea estates, ruins of ancient kingdoms, temples, rivers, hills has tremendous ingredient for adventure and leisure holidays.
Itinerary
Day 01: Arrive NJP Rly station/ Bagdogra Airport - Darjeeling (95 kms/ 02 - 03 hrs drive)
Arrive at NJP Rly station/ Bagdogra Airport. You will be met by our representative. Then, proceed to Darjeeling. On arrival, check into Hotel. Overnight stay in Hotel.
Day 02: Darjeeling
After breakfast, proceed for the full day sightseeing tour of Darjeeling visiting Parmesan Nadia Himalayan Zoological park, Himalayan Mountaineering Institute (Closed on Thursday), Ropeway, Tensing -- Gumbo Rock, Tibetan Refugee Self Help Center (Closed on Sunday), Tea Estate, Natural History Museum (Sunday Closed), Peace Pagoda & Rock Garden – Gang Maya Park. Overnight stay in Hotel.
Day 03: Darjeeling - Gangtok (98 kms/ 02 -03 hrs drive)
Early Morning proceed for an excursion to Tiger Hill, Ghoom Monastery & Batasia Loop. After breakfast at hotel, transfer to Gangtok. On arrival, check in at the hotel.Later, proceed for Half day city tour of Gangtok visiting Directorate of Handicrafts and Handlooms, Research Institute of Tibetology, Chorten (Stupa), Flower Show, Rumtek Monastery, View Point, Botanical Garden. Overnight stay in Hotel.
Day 04: Gangtok - Lachung
At around 1000 Hrs, pick up from the hotel and proceed to Lachung (115 Km) at an altitude of 8,600 ft. On the way stop and enjoy a few wonderful locations like Tashi Viewpoint, Kabi Lungstok, Naga Waterfalls, the confluence of Lachen chu and Lachung Chu at Chungthang, Twin Waterfalls and Bhim Nala Waterfalls. Lunch will be served at Namok. You are likely to reach Lachung at late afternoon /in the evening. Check in at the hotel.
Day 05: Lachung - Yumthang - Lachung - Gangtok
After breakfast, leave for Yumthang (11,800 ft.). On the way you may visit the famous hot spring. Yumthang is a large valley surrounded by mountains where the tree line ends. In April/ May /June the valley erupts in a riot of colours as Rhododendrons, Primulae and many other Alpine Flowers are in full bloom. In the winter months, YUMTHANG is somber with snow all around, and the snow clad mountains adding to the ethereal beauty. After Lunch drive LACHUNG to GANGTOK. Overnight in Gangtok.
Day 06: Gangtok - Pelling (90 kms/ 03 hrs drive)
After breakfast drive Gangtok to Pelling. Arrive Pelling and check in at the hotel. Afternoon visit RABDENTSHE PALACE RUINES & PEMAYANGTSHE MONASTRY. Overnight in Pelling.
Day 07: Pelling - Kalimpong (90 kms/ 03 hrs drive)
After Breakfast drive to Kalimpong. On arrival, check in at the hotel. Situated at an altitude of 1250 metres between the Deolo and Durbindra Hills, Kalimpong is an ideal place for a quiet holiday amidst gently rolling hills and deep valleys at the foot of the mighty Himalayas. Later, proceed to visit Dr. Graham’s Home in Deolo Hills, Flowers Nurseries, Gouripur House, Durpin Dara Hills, Jang – Dog – Palrifro – Brang Gompas. Overnight in Kalimpong.
Day 08: Kalimpong - NJP Rly station/ Bagdogra Airport (80 kms/ 02 hrs drive)
Morning after breakfast, transfer to NJP Rly station/ Bagdogra Airport to board your flight back home.
Inclusion
Accommodation in 1 double room
Breakfast and lunch in Darjeeling, Gangtok, Pelling, Kalimpong.
Breakfast, lunch and dinner in Lachung.
Transfers and sightseeing as per itinerary.
All must see sightseeing spots in all destinations
Driver allowance/toll/parking/road tax/fuel charge/permit charges.
Budget Package Hotels:
Darjeeling: Sunflower / Gangtok: Sikkim Continental / Pelling: Norbughang / Kalimpong: Garden Reach Hotel / Lachung: Modern Residency.
Luxury Package Hotels:
Darjeeling: New Elgin / Gangtok: Nor-khill / Pelling: Norbughang / Kalimpong: Silver Oaks / Lachung: Modern Residency
Vehicle: A/C Bolero
Exclusion
Any airfare, train fare, airport tax, elephant ride / safari charges.
Camera fee, guide & entrance fees during sightseeing, travel insurance.
Mineral water & Porterage
Tips, hard/soft drinks, laundry, phone/fax calls, tips etc.
Any meals or other item or expense not mentioned in the Package.
Duration
8 days and 7 nights
Redemption instructions
Present voucher to driver in exchange for services.
You will be met by their representative at the airport.
Itinerary
Day 01: Arrive NJP Rly station/ Bagdogra Airport - Darjeeling (95 kms/ 02 - 03 hrs drive)
Arrive at NJP Rly station/ Bagdogra Airport. You will be met by our representative. Then, proceed to Darjeeling. On arrival, check into Hotel. Overnight stay in Hotel.
Day 02: Darjeeling
After breakfast, proceed for the full day sightseeing tour of Darjeeling visiting Parmesan Nadia Himalayan Zoological park, Himalayan Mountaineering Institute (Closed on Thursday), Ropeway, Tensing -- Gumbo Rock, Tibetan Refugee Self Help Center (Closed on Sunday), Tea Estate, Natural History Museum (Sunday Closed), Peace Pagoda & Rock Garden – Gang Maya Park. Overnight stay in Hotel.
Day 03: Darjeeling - Gangtok (98 kms/ 02 -03 hrs drive)
Early Morning proceed for an excursion to Tiger Hill, Ghoom Monastery & Batasia Loop. After breakfast at hotel, transfer to Gangtok. On arrival, check in at the hotel.Later, proceed for Half day city tour of Gangtok visiting Directorate of Handicrafts and Handlooms, Research Institute of Tibetology, Chorten (Stupa), Flower Show, Rumtek Monastery, View Point, Botanical Garden. Overnight stay in Hotel.
Day 04: Gangtok - Lachung
At around 1000 Hrs, pick up from the hotel and proceed to Lachung (115 Km) at an altitude of 8,600 ft. On the way stop and enjoy a few wonderful locations like Tashi Viewpoint, Kabi Lungstok, Naga Waterfalls, the confluence of Lachen chu and Lachung Chu at Chungthang, Twin Waterfalls and Bhim Nala Waterfalls. Lunch will be served at Namok. You are likely to reach Lachung at late afternoon /in the evening. Check in at the hotel.
Day 05: Lachung - Yumthang - Lachung - Gangtok
After breakfast, leave for Yumthang (11,800 ft.). On the way you may visit the famous hot spring. Yumthang is a large valley surrounded by mountains where the tree line ends. In April/ May /June the valley erupts in a riot of colours as Rhododendrons, Primulae and many other Alpine Flowers are in full bloom. In the winter months, YUMTHANG is somber with snow all around, and the snow clad mountains adding to the ethereal beauty. After Lunch drive LACHUNG to GANGTOK. Overnight in Gangtok.
Day 06: Gangtok - Pelling (90 kms/ 03 hrs drive)
After breakfast drive Gangtok to Pelling. Arrive Pelling and check in at the hotel. Afternoon visit RABDENTSHE PALACE RUINES & PEMAYANGTSHE MONASTRY. Overnight in Pelling.
Day 07: Pelling - Kalimpong (90 kms/ 03 hrs drive)
After Breakfast drive to Kalimpong. On arrival, check in at the hotel. Situated at an altitude of 1250 metres between the Deolo and Durbindra Hills, Kalimpong is an ideal place for a quiet holiday amidst gently rolling hills and deep valleys at the foot of the mighty Himalayas. Later, proceed to visit Dr. Graham’s Home in Deolo Hills, Flowers Nurseries, Gouripur House, Durpin Dara Hills, Jang – Dog – Palrifro – Brang Gompas. Overnight in Kalimpong.
Day 08: Kalimpong - NJP Rly station/ Bagdogra Airport (80 kms/ 02 hrs drive)
Morning after breakfast, transfer to NJP Rly station/ Bagdogra Airport to board your flight back home.
Inclusion
Accommodation in 1 double room
Breakfast and lunch in Darjeeling, Gangtok, Pelling, Kalimpong.
Breakfast, lunch and dinner in Lachung.
Transfers and sightseeing as per itinerary.
All must see sightseeing spots in all destinations
Driver allowance/toll/parking/road tax/fuel charge/permit charges.
Budget Package Hotels:
Darjeeling: Sunflower / Gangtok: Sikkim Continental / Pelling: Norbughang / Kalimpong: Garden Reach Hotel / Lachung: Modern Residency.
Luxury Package Hotels:
Darjeeling: New Elgin / Gangtok: Nor-khill / Pelling: Norbughang / Kalimpong: Silver Oaks / Lachung: Modern Residency
Vehicle: A/C Bolero
Exclusion
Any airfare, train fare, airport tax, elephant ride / safari charges.
Camera fee, guide & entrance fees during sightseeing, travel insurance.
Mineral water & Porterage
Tips, hard/soft drinks, laundry, phone/fax calls, tips etc.
Any meals or other item or expense not mentioned in the Package.
Duration
8 days and 7 nights
Redemption instructions
Present voucher to driver in exchange for services.
You will be met by their representative at the airport.
Policies
In case of unavailability of rooms in the above mentioned hotels, similar hotels will be provided.
All information requested must be supplied or booking is subject to automatic cancellation
Highlights / General details
Deemed as 'paradise unexplored', North East India - A region with hills, carpeted with greenery, make it one of the favorite holiday destinations in India. India’s North East is a land of undulating hills and plains with luxuriant green cover and a wide variety or rare and exotic flora and fauna. The Bramhaputra valley with its near tropical climate is a fertile plain on the basin of one of the largest rivers of the world. The hilly terrain of the region ranges from Nagaland in the east to the Meghalaya in the west the Mizoram lies in the south while in the north lies the Arunachal Pradesh extends to the snow-clad ridges of the great Himalayas. The entire region is the home of most rare and endangered species of animals of which the renowned and world famous one-horned Indian rhinos. The virgin dense forest is the home of hollock tree the tallest of its kind in India. North East is also the habitat of the maximum species of wild orchids which counts more than 500. The tea estates, ruins of ancient kingdoms, temples, rivers, hills has tremendous ingredient for adventure and leisure holidays.
Itinerary Day 01: Arrive NJP Rly station/ Bagdogra Airport - Darjeeling (95 kms/ 02 - 03 hrs drive) Arrive at NJP Rly station/ Bagdogra Airport. You will be met by our representative. Then, proceed to Darjeeling. On arrival, check into Hotel. Overnight stay in Hotel.
Day 02: Darjeeling After breakfast, proceed for the full day sightseeing tour of Darjeeling visiting Parmesan Nadia Himalayan Zoological park, Himalayan Mountaineering Institute (Closed on Thursday), Ropeway, Tensing -- Gumbo Rock, Tibetan Refugee Self Help Center (Closed on Sunday), Tea Estate, Natural History Museum (Sunday Closed), Peace Pagoda & Rock Garden – Gang Maya Park. Overnight stay in Hotel.
Day 03: Darjeeling - Gangtok (98 kms/ 02 -03 hrs drive) Early Morning proceed for an excursion to Tiger Hill, Ghoom Monastery & Batasia Loop. After breakfast at hotel, transfer to Gangtok. On arrival, check in at the hotel.Later, proceed for Half day city tour of Gangtok visiting Directorate of Handicrafts and Handlooms, Research Institute of Tibetology, Chorten (Stupa), Flower Show, Rumtek Monastery, View Point, Botanical Garden. Overnight stay in Hotel.
Day 04: Gangtok - Lachung At around 1000 Hrs, pick up from the hotel and proceed to Lachung (115 Km) at an altitude of 8,600 ft. On the way stop and enjoy a few wonderful locations like Tashi Viewpoint, Kabi Lungstok, Naga Waterfalls, the confluence of Lachen chu and Lachung Chu at Chungthang, Twin Waterfalls and Bhim Nala Waterfalls. Lunch will be served at Namok. You are likely to reach Lachung at late afternoon /in the evening. Check in at the hotel.
Day 05: Lachung - Yumthang - Lachung - Gangtok After breakfast, leave for Yumthang (11,800 ft.). On the way you may visit the famous hot spring. Yumthang is a large valley surrounded by mountains where the tree line ends. In April/ May /June the valley erupts in a riot of colours as Rhododendrons, Primulae and many other Alpine Flowers are in full bloom. In the winter months, YUMTHANG is somber with snow all around, and the snow clad mountains adding to the ethereal beauty. After Lunch drive LACHUNG to GANGTOK. Overnight in Gangtok.
Day 06: Gangtok - Pelling (90 kms/ 03 hrs drive) After breakfast drive Gangtok to Pelling. Arrive Pelling and check in at the hotel. Afternoon visit RABDENTSHE PALACE RUINES & PEMAYANGTSHE MONASTRY. Overnight in Pelling.
Day 07: Pelling - Kalimpong (90 kms/ 03 hrs drive) After Breakfast drive to Kalimpong. On arrival, check in at the hotel. Situated at an altitude of 1250 metres between the Deolo and Durbindra Hills, Kalimpong is an ideal place for a quiet holiday amidst gently rolling hills and deep valleys at the foot of the mighty Himalayas. Later, proceed to visit Dr. Graham’s Home in Deolo Hills, Flowers Nurseries, Gouripur House, Durpin Dara Hills, Jang – Dog – Palrifro – Brang Gompas. Overnight in Kalimpong.
Day 08: Kalimpong - NJP Rly station/ Bagdogra Airport (80 kms/ 02 hrs drive) Morning after breakfast, transfer to NJP Rly station/ Bagdogra Airport to board your flight back home.
Inclusion
Accommodation in 1 double room Breakfast and lunch in Darjeeling, Gangtok, Pelling, Kalimpong. Breakfast, lunch and dinner in Lachung. Transfers and sightseeing as per itinerary. All must see sightseeing spots in all destinations Driver allowance/toll/parking/road tax/fuel charge/permit charges. Budget Package Hotels: Darjeeling: Sunflower / Gangtok: Sikkim Continental / Pelling: Norbughang / Kalimpong: Garden Reach Hotel / Lachung: Modern Residency. Luxury Package Hotels: Darjeeling: New Elgin / Gangtok: Nor-khill / Pelling: Norbughang / Kalimpong: Silver Oaks / Lachung: Modern Residency Vehicle: A/C Bolero
Exclusion
Any airfare, train fare, airport tax, elephant ride / safari charges. Camera fee, guide & entrance fees during sightseeing, travel insurance. Mineral water & Porterage Tips, hard/soft drinks, laundry, phone/fax calls, tips etc. Any meals or other item or expense not mentioned in the Package.
Duration
8 days and 7 nights
Redemption instructions Present voucher to driver in exchange for services. You will be met by their representative at the airport.
Itinerary
Day 01: Arrive NJP Rly station/ Bagdogra Airport - Darjeeling (95 kms/ 02 - 03 hrs drive) Arrive at NJP Rly station/ Bagdogra Airport. You will be met by our representative. Then, proceed to Darjeeling. On arrival, check into Hotel. Overnight stay in Hotel.
Day 02: Darjeeling After breakfast, proceed for the full day sightseeing tour of Darjeeling visiting Parmesan Nadia Himalayan Zoological park, Himalayan Mountaineering Institute (Closed on Thursday), Ropeway, Tensing -- Gumbo Rock, Tibetan Refugee Self Help Center (Closed on Sunday), Tea Estate, Natural History Museum (Sunday Closed), Peace Pagoda & Rock Garden – Gang Maya Park. Overnight stay in Hotel.
Day 03: Darjeeling - Gangtok (98 kms/ 02 -03 hrs drive) Early Morning proceed for an excursion to Tiger Hill, Ghoom Monastery & Batasia Loop. After breakfast at hotel, transfer to Gangtok. On arrival, check in at the hotel.Later, proceed for Half day city tour of Gangtok visiting Directorate of Handicrafts and Handlooms, Research Institute of Tibetology, Chorten (Stupa), Flower Show, Rumtek Monastery, View Point, Botanical Garden. Overnight stay in Hotel.
Day 04: Gangtok - Lachung At around 1000 Hrs, pick up from the hotel and proceed to Lachung (115 Km) at an altitude of 8,600 ft. On the way stop and enjoy a few wonderful locations like Tashi Viewpoint, Kabi Lungstok, Naga Waterfalls, the confluence of Lachen chu and Lachung Chu at Chungthang, Twin Waterfalls and Bhim Nala Waterfalls. Lunch will be served at Namok. You are likely to reach Lachung at late afternoon /in the evening. Check in at the hotel.
Day 05: Lachung - Yumthang - Lachung - Gangtok After breakfast, leave for Yumthang (11,800 ft.). On the way you may visit the famous hot spring. Yumthang is a large valley surrounded by mountains where the tree line ends. In April/ May /June the valley erupts in a riot of colours as Rhododendrons, Primulae and many other Alpine Flowers are in full bloom. In the winter months, YUMTHANG is somber with snow all around, and the snow clad mountains adding to the ethereal beauty. After Lunch drive LACHUNG to GANGTOK. Overnight in Gangtok.
Day 06: Gangtok - Pelling (90 kms/ 03 hrs drive) After breakfast drive Gangtok to Pelling. Arrive Pelling and check in at the hotel. Afternoon visit RABDENTSHE PALACE RUINES & PEMAYANGTSHE MONASTRY. Overnight in Pelling.
Day 07: Pelling - Kalimpong (90 kms/ 03 hrs drive) After Breakfast drive to Kalimpong. On arrival, check in at the hotel. Situated at an altitude of 1250 metres between the Deolo and Durbindra Hills, Kalimpong is an ideal place for a quiet holiday amidst gently rolling hills and deep valleys at the foot of the mighty Himalayas. Later, proceed to visit Dr. Graham’s Home in Deolo Hills, Flowers Nurseries, Gouripur House, Durpin Dara Hills, Jang – Dog – Palrifro – Brang Gompas. Overnight in Kalimpong.
Day 08: Kalimpong - NJP Rly station/ Bagdogra Airport (80 kms/ 02 hrs drive) Morning after breakfast, transfer to NJP Rly station/ Bagdogra Airport to board your flight back home.
Inclusion Accommodation in 1 double room Breakfast and lunch in Darjeeling, Gangtok, Pelling, Kalimpong. Breakfast, lunch and dinner in Lachung. Transfers and sightseeing as per itinerary. All must see sightseeing spots in all destinations Driver allowance/toll/parking/road tax/fuel charge/permit charges. Budget Package Hotels: Darjeeling: Sunflower / Gangtok: Sikkim Continental / Pelling: Norbughang / Kalimpong: Garden Reach Hotel / Lachung: Modern Residency. Luxury Package Hotels: Darjeeling: New Elgin / Gangtok: Nor-khill / Pelling: Norbughang / Kalimpong: Silver Oaks / Lachung: Modern Residency Vehicle: A/C Bolero
Exclusion Any airfare, train fare, airport tax, elephant ride / safari charges. Camera fee, guide & entrance fees during sightseeing, travel insurance. Mineral water & Porterage Tips, hard/soft drinks, laundry, phone/fax calls, tips etc. Any meals or other item or expense not mentioned in the Package.
Duration 8 days and 7 nights
Redemption instructions Present voucher to driver in exchange for services. You will be met by their representative at the airport.
Policies In case of unavailability of rooms in the above mentioned hotels, similar hotels will be provided.
All information requested must be supplied or booking is subject to automatic cancellation
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