The site of Buddhist ascetics carrying their errands and spiritual pursuits is as fascinating as sitting by a fresh water lake between the mountains or watching the sun emerge from horizon beyond the Himalayan cliffs. Such spectacles are a specialty in the East, where people have built their culture, habits and livelihood according to the mighty Himalayas. Such is the panoramic beauty of Darjeeling, Gangtok, Pelling and Kalimpong, where this holiday takes you. Book and embark on a soul stirring journey.
Day 01: Bagdogra / New Jalpaiguri - Gangtok
Welcome on arrival at Bagdogra Airport / New Jalpaiguri railway station and transfer to Gangtok (114kms / 4.5hrs). At an altitude of 5500ft, Gangtok the capital of the State of Sikkim is a beautiful and clean town promising the best monasteries and landscapes. Evening for individual activity and leisure, overnight at the hotel.
Day 02: Tsomgo Lake Excursion
After breakfast start for an excursion to Tsomgo Lake (12,400 ft.) & Baba Mandir (13,200 ft) which is 52 kms from Gangtok city. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 03: Gangtok local sightseeing - Pelling (About 132 km / 5 hrs)
This morning start for a half day trip of Gangtok city covering 7 points include Rumtek Monastery, Shanti View Point, Botanical garden, Dro-dul Chorten, Institute of Tibetology, Flower show and Handicraft Centre. After lunch drive to Pelling (6800 ft.). On arrival check-in to your hotel. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 04: Pelling sightseeing
After breakfast start for sightseeing. 1st Half tour - Darap village, Khangchendzongha waterfalls, Sewaro Rock Garden, Rimbi water Falls & Khecheopalri Lake. In afternoon start for 2nd Half tour - Pemayangtse Monastery, Rabdantse Ruins, New Halipad Ground. Overnight stay will be at Pelling.
Day 05: Pelling - Darjeeling (About 118 km / 4 hrs)
This morning drive to Darjeeling (7,100 ft.). On arrival check-in to your hotel & rest of the day at leisure. Overnight stay will be at Darjeeling.
Day 06: Darjeeling sightseeing
Early Morning (at 4.00 am) drive to Tiger Hill to watch the spectacular Sunrise over Mt. Khangchendzongha (28,208 ft. Worlds 3rd highest peak), on your way back visit Ghoom Monastery and Batasia Loop. After breakfast visit Himalayan Mountaineering Institute, P.N. Zoological Park (Thursday closed), Tenzing Rock, Tibetan Refugee Self-help Centre (Sunday closed), Tea Garden (outer view), Ava Art Gallery and Japanese Temple. Evening free for shopping & leisure. Overnight stay will be at Darjeeling.
Day 07: Darjeeling - NJP Rly. Stn / IXB airport (About 90 km / 3 hrs)
After breakfast check out from hotel in time and take the departure transfer to NJP railway station / IXB airport for your onward journey. |
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Accommodation for 06 nights / 07 days on twin / double sharing basis.
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Daily fixed menu / buffet breakfast.
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Exclusive non a/c vehicle for transfers & sightseeing. Vehicle will not be at disposal, will be available as per the itinerary only (point to point basis).
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Hotel's other complimentary services.
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Any kind of personal expenses or extra meals ordered.
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Anything not specifically mentioned under the head "Package includes"
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Tips, insurance, laundry, phone calls,Guide or Entrance Fees to monuments, museum, Camera fee, soft or hard drinks & starters etc.
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The services of vehicles is not included on leisure days & after finishing the sightseeing tour as per the itinerary.
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Any increase in taxes or fuel, leading to an increase in surface transportation & land arrangements which may come into effect prior to departure.
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Any cost arising due to natural calamities like landslides, road blocks etc (to be borne by the clients directly on the spot).
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Remarks: Fundoo Vacations holds the right to change the airline/hotel and travel date (any point of time before the departure of the tour, alternate options will be advised in case this happens). Surcharges might be applicable in case the dates fall under any events or trade fairs.
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GST Extra as Applicable
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