Gangtok - Kalimpong - Darjeeling Tour Package 7 Nights

3N Gangtok , 1N Kalimpong and 3N Darjeeling
8 days

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About the tour

North Eastern India is the land of blue mountains, green valleys and red riiver. Nestled in the Eastern Himalayas this region is abundant in natural Beauty, Wild life, Flora and Fauna and its colorful peoples. A blend of which makes it the most beautiful Eco-tourism destination in south asia. The land of majestic mountains, crowned with peaks of sapphire blue the North-East happens to be the region where the sun rises first in the entire country.

Accommodation

Hotel Juniper Tree or Similar

3 night(s) in Gangtok

Room Type: Standard Room
Meals Included: None

Hotel Garden Reach or Similar

1 night(s) in Kalimpong

Room Type: Standard Room
Meals Included: None

Hotel Meghma or Similar

3 night(s) in Darjeeling

Room Type: Standard Room
Meals Included: None

Included in the price

Day-wise Itinerary

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Day 1: Njp Railway Station / Bagdogra Ñ Gangtok (5500 Ft /1677 Mts, 135 Kms / 4ω -5 Hrs)

On arrival at NJP Railway Station / Bagdogra Airport you will be received by our office executive who will assist you to board your vehicle to Gangtok. Upon arrival proceed to the hotel for check-in; the evening is free for leisure. Overnight stay at Gangtok.

Day 2: Gangtok Local Sightseeing

After breakfast at hotel you will depart for full day city tour of Gangtok. This includes Directorate of Handicrafts and Handlooms, Research Institute of Tibetology, Dro-drul Chorten (Stupa, built by the venerable Trulshi Rimpoche, head of the Nyingma order of Tibetan Buddhism, in 1945),Enchey Monastry, White Hall, Flower Show, Ban - Jhakri Water falls (Ban literally means forest or jungle, and Jhakri means healer), Rumtek Monastery (the seat of the Karmapa Rimpoche, head of the Karmapa sub-sect of the Kargyudpa order of Tibetan Buddhism), Botanical Garden, Ganesh Tok, Hanuman Tok and Tashi View Point. Overnight stay at Gangtok.

Day 3: Excursion To Tshangu Lake And Baba Mandir (12400ft / 3780 Mts / 43kms / 3hrs)

  • After breakfast, in the morning, start for excursion to Tshangu Lake (12400Ft / 3780 Mts / 43Kms in 3Hrs one way from Gangtok) & through Kyongnosla Alpine Sanctuary and Baba Mandir (13100Ft / 3994 Mts / 16Kms in 1Hrs one way from Tshangu Lake) (no entry for foreigner national, they are allowed to visit till Tshangu Lake, with a valid permit. They also have to be 02 & above is number to visit Tshangu Lake). Situated at a height of 12400Ft / 3780 Mts / 43Kms in 3Hrs one way, with an average depth of 50 ft. The cool water of the Lake is perfectly attuned with the scenic beauty around. Back to Gangtok and Overnight at Hotel.
  • (Incase of Landslide or due to any other reasons if Tshangu Lake is closed then an alternate sightseeing will be provided)
  • Optional Nathula(14140 Ft / 4310 Mts / 20 Kms in 1Hrs one way from Tshangu Lake) Baba Mandir (13100Ft / 3994 Mts / 16Kms in 1Hrs one way from Tshangu Lake) is an Indo China border, controlled by the Indian Army & is situated approx 20 Kms ahead of Tshangu Lake at an height of 14140 Ft / 4310. The journey to Nathula & Baba Mandir is same up to 16 Kms. At this point the right arm of the “V” which is 4 Kms takes one to Baba Mandir & left arm of the “V” which is 4 Kms takes one to Nathula.
  • One can opt for Nathula Excursion by paying a supplement cost which varies from month to month. Nathula permit gets confirmed 24 hrs prior to the journey date & it is subjected to permit availability as it is allotted as per lottery. Nathula is closed on Monday & Tuesday for tourist. Organising the permit at the last moment is not possible & a clear window of 72 Hrs with proper documents is required to process the permit. To process the permit we would require 04 Passport Size Photograph & photo proof identity card such as Voter Id / Passport / Driving License. Pan card & Adhar card is not accepted as identity proof by authorities. There is no refund, incase the permit is confirmed by Sikkim tourism & due to whatsoever reason (Land slide, Heavy rain fall, VIP Movement, Health issue etc) one is not able to visit.

Day 4: Gangtok-kalimpong Sightseeing (4178 Ft/ 1243 Mts/105 Km/ 2-2ω Hrs)

After breakfast at hotel you will depart for Kalimpong. On arrival you will be taken to a full day sightseeing of the town which includes, tours of Forest Museum (closed on Thursday), Deolo Hill, Hanuman Mandir, Dr. Grahams Homes School, Durpin Monastery, Mangal Dham and Pine View Nursery (cactus only). Overnight stay in Kalimpong.

Day 5: Kalimpong-darjeeling (7380 Ft / 2250 Mts/ 65 Kms/ 03 Hrs)

After breakfast proceed to Darjeeling. Upon arrival proceed to the hotel for check-in; the evening is free for leisure. Overnight stay at Darjeeling.

Day 6: Darjeeling Sightseeing.

Early morning excursion to Tiger Hill (8364 Ft / 2550 Mts) at around 3:45 am for viewing sunrise over Kanchendzonga Peak (if the weather is favorable), while returning visit to Ghoom Monastery, Peace Memorial, and Batasia Loop. After breakfast at the hotel you will depart for Half day city tour of Darjeeling. This includes sight seeing at Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park, Himalayan Mountaineering Institute (closed on Thursday), Ropeway, Tenzing and Gombu Rock, Tibetan Refugee Self-Help Center (closed on Sunday), Tea Estate, Peace Pagoda. Overnight stay at Darjeeling.

Day 7: Darjeeling Sightseeing Ñ Mirk Excursion (5800 Ft / 1768 Mts / 60 Kms /1ω - 02 Hrs)

  • After breakfast at hotel, drive towards Mirik via Pashupati Nagar, Indo-Nepal Border through picturesque roads. (Extra vehicle charges will be applicable for Nepal Border to Pasupati Market for shopping and recreation). Return to Darjeeling in the evening and overnight stay at hotel in Darjeeling.
  • Mirik: A small sleepy town built around the 1.25 kilometer long man made Sumendu Lake. The pristine lake is surrounded by high forested hills, tea gardens, orange orchards and cardamom plantations. Horse riding & Boat is available around the lake on direct payment basis.

Day 8: Darjeeling-njp Railway Station / Bagdogra Airport (105 Kms / 3ω-4 Hrs)

After breakfast at hotel transfer to NJP Railway Station / Bagdogra Airport for your onward journey. As you go home let the everlasting memory of the radiant Himalayas and this beautiful serene place linger in your mind and prompt you now and again to revisit this place.

Exclusions

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  • • Air fare / train fare. • Personal expenses such as laundry, telephone calls, tips & gratuity, mineral water, soft & hard drinks, rafting, rock climbing, paragliding, joy ride (toy train), porterage. All entry tickets/tickets ( zoo, ropeway, boating, horse riding etc.). • Additional sightseeing or extra usage of vehicle, other than mentioned in the itinerary. • Entrance fees & Guide charges. • Any cost arising due to natural calamities like, landslides, road blockage, political disturbances (strikes), etc (to be borne by the client, which is directly payable on the spot). • Any increase in taxes or fuel price, leading to increase in cost on surface transportation & land arrangements, which may come into effect prior to departure. • Travel Insurance. • All parking charges and road taxes, toll taxes and permit fees. • Anything which is not included in the inclusion. • Service Tax 3.09%

Terms and Conditions

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  • • Child below 5 yrs is complimentary
  • • Meal Plan: CP (Breakfast), MAP (Breakfast & Dinner), AP (Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner)
  • • Hotel & Room provided will be either the one mentioned in the itinerary or similar category.
  • • Keeping in mind the closing day for sightseeing schedule/room availability itinerary can be changed without prior notice.
  • • Please carry the identity proof along with 4 passport size photos per person so that it can be produced if asked by hotel.
  • • Permit require for Tsomgo Lake. It is mandatory that guest should carry 04 copies of pass – port size photograph, original photo ID proof with photo
  • copy (identity card – Voter ID card/Pass-port/Driving License etc) for processing the permit. (All traveller including child)
  • • Permit also require for travelling to North Sikkim (Lachung & Lachen). Requires 02 more copies of passport size photographs along with original
  • photo ID proof. (All traveller including child-School Id or Birth Certificates)
  • • The price is valid till May 2015 only.
  • • The price is for a group of 8 pax only.

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