| DAY 01 ARRIVAL
NJP RAILWAY STATION / IXB AIRPORT
- GANGTOK |
| On arrival at
NJP Railway Station / IXB Airport,
will be met by our office Executive
who will assist you to board your
vehicle to Gangtok (130 kms/4hrs).
Check in and over night at Hotel. |
| DAY 02
GANGTOK |
| Go for a half-day
sightseeing covering Rumtek Monastery,
Research Institute of Tibetology,
Chorten, Directorate of Handicraft
& Handloom & Enchey Monastery.
Overnight at Hotel |
| DAY 03
GANGTOK |
| This is a day
excursion to Tshangu Lake (departure
in the morning) situated at a
height of 3,780 mts. with an average
depth of 50 ft. The cool water
of the Lake is perfectly attuned
with the scenic beauty around.
Return Back to Gangtok. O/n Hotel |
| DAY 04
GANGTOK - LACHUNG |
| Pick from Gangtok
Hotel and transfer to Lachung
(117 kms/05 hrs). Enroute sightseeing
of Kabilungtsok, Naga Waterfalls
and Holy Rock at Chungthang. Lunch
enroute. Overnight at Hotel |
| DAY 05
LACHUNG - YUMTHANG - LACHUNG |
| Take an excursion
to Yumthang. Overnight at Hotel |
| DAY 06
LACHUNG - GANGTOK |
| Transfer to Gangtok.
On the way, see mighty Kanchendzonga
from Singhik (subjected to good
weather condition) and visit Phodang
Monastery. O/n at Hotel |
| DAY 07
GANGTOK - PELLING |
| After breakfast
we drive to Pemayangtse (125 Km/05Hrs)
via Ravangala. Overnight stay
at Hotel |
| DAY 08
PELLING |
| Go for leisurely
walking tour covers the three
famous landmarks- Rabdantse Palace,
Pemayangtse Monastery & Sangachoeling.
Early morning walk of 30 min will
reach you to Sangachoeling Monastery-
second oldest in Sikkim. In past
on this trails few of the bird
watcher clients have sighted exotic
Himalayan verity. Return to the
hotel for break fast.. Then you
head to the Rabdantse Palace-
once the second capital of Sikkim
is now a historical monument.
On the way back you head for Pemayangtse
Monastery. The Pemayangtse Monastery
belongs to the Nyingma-pa order
of Tibetan Buddhism. It was built
as a small temple in late 17th
century by Latsun Chenpo. On the
top floor there is a wooden sculpture
portraying the Mahaguru’s
Heavenly palace Sangthokpalri.
Further Overnight at Hotel |
| DAY 09
PELLING - YUKSOM |
| After breakfast
we drive to Yuksom (35 Km / 02Hrs)
on way visit Khecheopalri Lake,
Khecheopalri Lake is one of the
sacred Buddhist mountain lake
wherever it is believed that whatever
is wished in front of the lake
comes true. Myth has its that
when a leaf falls on the placid
clear water surface is picked
by a bird. A further drive takes
you to Yuksom (the meeting place
of three monks) the first capital
of Sikkim. This was the place
where the first Chogyal (a ruling
dynasty in Sikkim) was crowned.
O/n Hotel |
| DAY10
YUKSOM |
| Early morning
35 minutes moderate walk to Dhubdi
Monastery (built in 1700 AD, the
oldest monastery of Sikkim) and
Tashi Namgyal (the stone throne
for the first king). Overnight
at Hotel |
| DAY 11
YUKSOM - KALIMPONG |
| After breakfast
today transfer to Kalimpong (85
Kms/4 Hrs). Check in at Hotel.
Evening visit to Flower Nurseries,
Durbin Dara Hills & Durbin
Monastery. Overnight. |
| DAY 12
LEAVE KALIMPONG - BAGDOGRA AIRPORT
|
| Transfer to NJP
Railway Station / IXB Airport
(100 Kms/3 Hrs). |
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| ADD
ON 4 NIGHTS (1 Night at Kalimpong
& 3 Nights at Darjeeling) |
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| DAY 12
KALIMPONG |
| Here you do the
sightseeing of Dello hills, Dr.
Graham’s Home, Flower Nurseries,
Nature Interpretation Center and
Durbin Dara Hills & Jang-Dong-Palriffo
Brang. Overnight at Hotel |
| DAY 13
KALIMPONG - DARJEELING |
| Transfer to Darjeeling
(70 kms/3 hrs) O/n Hotel. (Optional
rafting on the way) |
| DAY 14
DARJEELING |
| Early morning
tour to Tiger Hills (at around
4 am) to view sunrise over Kanchenjunga
Peak (subject to clear weather).
On way back visit Ghoom Monastery,
Batasia Loop. After breakfast
visit to Padmaja Naidu Himalayan
Zoological Park, Himalayan Mountaineering
Institute (closed on Thursday),
Tenzing & Gombu. Rock, Tibetan
Refugee Self-Help Center (Closed
on Sunday) & Tea Estate. Overnight
Hotel |
| DAY 15
DARJEELING |
| OPTIONAL TOY TRAIN
RIDE Afternoon visit to Rock Garden
& Ganga Maya Lake. Overnight
at Hotel |
| DAY 16
DARJEELING - NJP RAILWAY STATION
/ IXB AIRPORT |
| Transfer to NJP
Railway Station / IXB Airport,
(100 Kms/3 Hrs). |
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