Eastern Himalaya has a more complex geographical history than the Central Himalaya and has a more varied relief. Nepal, a country which contains 8 of the 10 highest mountains in the world, snow leopards in the Himalayan region and one horned rhinos and Asian elephant in the Southern The three major river basins of Nepal namely Karnali Basin, Narayani Basin, Koshi Basin with huge amount of forests, has the 5% of world's butterfly species, 8% of the world birds species.
2 night(s) in Darjeeling
1 night(s) in Kalimpong
3 night(s) in Gangtok
Day 1: Bagdogra/new Jalpaiguri To Darjeeling
On arrival, you will meet our representative who will transfer you to your hotel in Darjeeling. On reaching, check-in to your hotel, unpack and relax.
Day 2: In Darjeeling
Early morning visit Tiger Hill to see a beautiful sunrise and capture the breath-taking sight of Kanchenjunga and Mount Everest etc. One can see the horizon changing colors just before sunrise and then the entire Himalayan range turns golden. Also visit Ghum Monastery, the oldest monastery in the area which was built in 1875.Have a sumptuous 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. Also visit Zoological Park (closed on Thursday), Tibetan Refugee Centre (closed on Sunday), Tenzing Rock, Gombu Rock and Happy Valley Tea Estate (from outside).Retire comfortably for the night at the hotel.
Day 3: Darjeeling To Kalimpong
After Breakfast transfer to Kalimpong where on arrival check-in to your hotel. After lunch enjoy half day tour of Kalimpong Visit Delo Hills, Dr. Graham’s Home and flower Nurseries back to hotel. Overnight at hotel in Kalimpong.
Day 4: Kalimpong To Gangtok
After early breakfast drive to Gangtok “The Capital City of Sikkim”. On arrival check-in to your hotel. Evening enjoy the beauty of Gangtok from Mg.marg and nearby areas. Overnight at hotel in Gangtok.
Day 5: Excursion To Tsomgo Lake And Baba Mandir
Enjoy a warm breakfast at the hotel and proceed for a 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 (In case of Land slide or any other reason Tsomgo Lake is closed we will provided alternate sightseeing.). Rest overnight at hotel in Gangtok.
Day 6: Gangtok City Tour.
After breakfast proceed for a city tour visiting Banzakhri Falls, Cottage Industry and Handicraft Centre, Flower show, Do-drul Chorten and Institute of Tibetology (maximum 3-4 hours). Evening free for shopping and other activity. Overnight stay at Gangtok.
Day 7: Gangtok To Bagdogra/new Jalpaiguri
Enjoy your breakfast at the hotel and drive to Bagdogra/New Jalpaiguri in time for flight / train for your onward journey.