Glimpses Of Darjeeling And Sikkim With Rafting

3N Gangtok and 3N Darjeeling
7 days

From

US$ 215

per person

About the tour

Darjeeling is located in the Shivalik hills of the lower range of the Himalayas. Like most other hill stations in India, the British developed Darjeeling as a respite from the summer heat in the plains.Gangtok is one of the more popular hill destinations in India's northeast region. Most travelers visit Gangtok with the idea of catching a glimpse of the spectacular Kanchenjunga, the third highest peak in the world. On a bright, sunlit day it is a sight to behold.

Accommodation

Hotel Mari Gold or Similar

3 night(s) in Gangtok

Room Type: Standard Room
Meals Included: None

Finestays Shanti Priya or Similar

3 night(s) in Darjeeling

Room Type: Standard Room
Meals Included: None

Included in the price

Gangtok

  • Vehicle will be provided point to point and not at disposal
  • Sightseeing as per itinerary

Day-wise Itinerary

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Day 1: Arrival At Bagdodra To Gangtok

Meet and Greet on arrival at New Jalpaiguri / Bagdogra and transfer to Gangtok. Overnight stay at hotel.

Day 2: Sightseeing Tour Of Gangtok

After breakfast start for city tour, first half cover Hanuman Talk, Ganesh Talk and Tashi View point. Later proceed for rest of the points, that is the seven points - The Rumtek Monastery, Directorate of Handicrafts and Handlooms (Closed on Sunday), Cable car ( own Ticket ), Research Institute of Tibetology(Closed On Sunday), Do-Dul-Chorten (Stupa ) and flower show. Evening free for personal activities and shopping. Overnight stay at hotel.

Day 3: Excursion Visit Tsomgo Lake And Baba Mandir

A day excursion to Tsomgo Lake - situated at a height of 3,780 meters with an average depth of 50 feet and Baba Mandir - The shrine maid in memory of sepoy Harbahajan Sing. Back to Gangtok. Evening free and overnight stay at hotel.

Day 04 : Gongtok To Darjeeling

After breakfast transfer to Darjeeling, On the way halt at Rafting Point in Chitrey, Start Rafting from Melli To 29th Mile ( A stretch of 11 Kms with rapids of plus II category ), After rafting transfer to Darjeeling, Darjeeling - It is one of the most magnificent hill resorts in the world. Rest of the day free for own activities. Overnight stay at hotel.

Day 5: Sightseeing Tour Of Darjeeling

Early Morning at 0400 AM visit Tiger Hill, famous for sunrise over Mount Kanchendzonga, on way back visit Ghoom Monastery, Batasia Loop and back to hotel. After breakfast proceed for visit 7 points, covering The Himalayan Mountaineering Institute and PNZ Zoological Park ( both closed on Thursday) Tenzing Rock, Tibetan self help Refuge centre (closed on Sunday), Tea Garden (outer view), Japanese temple, Peace Pagoda and Ropeway (not operational only view point). Overnight stay at hotel.

Day 6: Excursion To Mirik And Pashupati Market

Today after breakfast we take you to Mirik, a small picturesque hill station at 5100feet (1761m) with a beautiful lake surrounded by forested hills on all sides with the back drop of Mount Kunchenjungha. The drive to Mirik runs through some fascinating tea gardens and pine forests. Enjoy horse ride and boating at the lake ( boating payment direct). On the way back to Darjeeling return via Pashupati Market in Nepal India border (need extra vehicle to enter into the market, direct payment). Return to Hotel in the afternoon and have free evening.

Day 7: Departure From Bagdodra

Morning free for packing and transfer to New Jalpaiguri Station or Bagdogra airport for return journey – tour ends with sweet memories.

Exclusions

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  • Air fare / train fare. Any meals other than those specified in ‘Cost Includes’. Expenses of personal nature such as tips, telephone calls, laundry, liquor etc Any other item not specified in ‘cost includes’. Guide & Entrance fees during sightseeing Supplement Cost For Extra Vehicle , Sumo – Rs. 11200 “Inova” – Rs.14200

Terms and Conditions

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  • Nathula Pass visit is only possible on Wednesday , Thursday, Friday , Saturday & Sunday with prior permission obtained 48 hrs in advance as per defense regulation Nathula is not advisable to guest having problem with blood pressure, knee and heart
  • Since Nathula is a restrict area any time army can seal for security reasons. In such case tour will only be till Tsomgo Lake
  • Hotels are very strict with the child policy. Please carry the age proof so that it can be produced when asked
  • All prevailing State and Government taxes applicable on accommodation and transport. In case of any hike in the taxes a surcharge will be applicable
  • Suggested hotels are subject to availability at the time of booking. In case the same is not available, then the best similar category will be provided
  • The tour cost is not refundable at any cause, once tour starts
  • The tour guide reserves the rights to make changes/detour or omit any place of visit, if it becomes necessary due to bad weather, bad road, strike or band and security reason
  • Tourist will carry their luggage at own risk and responsibility; East Wind Holiday Tours Pvt. Ltd does not hold any responsibility for any loss of luggage during the tour.

Starting from

US$ 215

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