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Lying amidst the slopes of the Lesser Himalayas and blanketed by emerald green plantations of tea, Darjeeling is a picturesque town in the Indian state of West Bengal. The majestic Kanchenjunga (also known as Kangchenjunga) towers over this beautiful town, which is the third highest mountain in the world.
Arrival Bagdogra/ Siliguri, get greeted by our representative and straight away get transferred to Gangtok, Arrival Gangtok.
“Gangtok is the capital of the mountainous northern Indian state of Sikkim. Established as a Buddhist pilgrimage site in the 1840s, the city became capital of an independent monarchy after British rule ended, but joined India in 1975. Today, it remains a Tibetan Buddhist center and a base for hikers organizing permits and transport for treks through Sikkim’s Himalayan mountain ranges”. Overnight at Gangtok.
Morning after breakfast - Excursion to Tsomgo Lake & Baba Mandir nearly 40 kilometers and 2 hours drive - Situated at an elevation of 3753 meters / 12310 feet - The Lake is oval shaped lake nearly 50 feet deep - Generally covered in snow for most of the year the year – This lake is home to the Brahmini ducks & many migratory birds – Nearby is the sacred Baba Mandir known to be a very holy site for all – Back to Gangtok - Evening free to roam around M G Road (Mall) or local Shopping center - Over Night stay at Gangtok
Morning breakfast at hotel drive for visit to Directorate of Handicrafts & Handloom, Research Institute of Tibetology, Barthang waterfalls, Enchey Monastery, Nam Nang view point, Do Drul Chorten (Stupa), White Hall, Flower Show etc –Back to hotel - Transfer to Kalimpong – Nearly 75 kilometers 2.5 hours drive - Kalimpong situated on the foothills of the Himalayas is a green destination at an altitude of 1243 meters / 4078 feet - It is a historical destinations with bustling market, colorful people and offers spectacular views of the Himalayan range - Check into hotel– Overnight stay at Kalimpong.
Morning after breakfast check out from the hotel and Drive for sightseeing tour through scenic road to Forest Museum (Closed On Thursday), Deolo Hill, Hanuman Mandir, Dr Graham Homes, Durbin Monastery, Mangaldham, Pine View Nurseries (Cactus Only) - Back to Kalimpong Hotel – After that transfer to Darjeeling - Nearly 50 kilometers 2.5 hours drive – At an height of 2123 meters / 70001 feet lies the land of breathtaking beauty, sloping tea gardens with spectacular views of the Mount Everest is the Queen of the hills – It is also home to the famous World Heritage train – The Darjeeling Himalayan Railway (DHR) - Check into hotel - Overnight stay at Darjeeling
Early morning at around 3:45 AM drive to 8000 feet / 2440 meters through primitive forests of oak, magnolia to Tiger Hill to view sunrise over Kanchenjunga Peak (subject to clear weather) – On the way back visit Ghoom Monastery, Peace memorial & Batasia Loop – Back to hotel -– After that half day city tour includes Padmaja Naidu Zoological Park, Himalayan Mountaineering Institute (Closed on Thursday), Ropeway, Tensing Gumpo Rock, Tibetan Refugee Self Help Center (Closed on Sunday), Natural History Museum (Sunday Closed)etc . Night stay at Darjeeling.
Transfer from Darjeeling to NJP Railway Station/Bagdogra Airport. Tour End
Please note that there are some places at hill station where vehicles are not allowed. You have to manage sightseeing of that place by your own. Parking is always a big problem at hill stations, so sometimes drivers have to Park the vehicle away from the hotel. Please ring your driver 1 hour prior leaving the hotel.
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City |
2 Star |
3 Star Standard |
3 Star Dlx/ Heritage |
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Gangtok |
Retreat Alpine/ Similar |
CHAS Sanderling Hotel / Similar |
Golden Crescent Resort/ Similar |
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Darjeeling |
Marvel International / Hill Crown Retreat/ Similar |
CHAS Narayani Continental / Similar |
Swiss Heritage Hotel/ Pine Tree / Similar |
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Kalimpong |
Dhardo Retreat / Similar |
Kalimpong Park / Similar |
Anand Portico/ Similar |
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Lachung |
Tenzing Retreat / similar |
Tenzing Retreat / Similar |
Norling Zimkhang/ Similar |
Your personal property, including baggage, is your own responsibility at all times, unless any loss or damage is due to our negligence or failure to carry out our responsibility.
Weather/ Best Time to Visit: : During its peak season, that is from September to June, Nort East draws in many tourists, Still if you inquire the best time to visit Guwahati, Darjeeling, Gangtok etc then the bracing autumn that is the months of September and October and from Spring to summers that is from March to June is the ideal time.
How to Reach ?
Flights Available and there timings as on date
There are very few direct flights from Madhya Pradesh to North East, specially to Bagdogra or Guwahati, Connecting flight are available from Bhopal and Indore Airport to North east visa New Delhi. There are few direct flight for Kolkatta. Nearest Airport for Darjeeling and Gangtok is Bagdogra, Siliguri, West Bengal. The other major airports connecting Delhi to northeast Guwahati Airport-Assam, Agartala Airport-Tripura, Imphal Airport-Manipur, Shillong Airport-Meghalaya, Aizawl Airport-Mizoram, Dimapur Airport-Nagaland, Dibrugarh Airport- Assam, Tezpur Airport- Arunachal Pradesh.
Trains Available and there timings as on date
The major cities of Madhya Pradesh like Bhopal, Indore, Gwalior, Ujjain etc. have very few options for North East, there are direct train for New Jalpaiguri, Kolkatta but can get connecting trains from New Delhi etc.
Buses Available and there timings as on date
No direct bus services are available from Madhya Pradesh to North East.