Tour to discover the splendid North East of India
Organized tour with driver to discover the best of North East India. You will visit the most famous places in the states of Sikkim and West Bengal with their spectacular mountain panoramas.
Organized tour with driver to discover the best of North East India.
This tour starts in Bagdogra in West Bengal and takes us to the discovery of Darjeeling, a beautiful town in the foothills of the Himalayas nestled among hectares of lush green tea plantations.
Our journey continues to Kalimpong, with its beautiful mountains and temples, Pelling, famous for its magnificent views of the snowy mountain of Kanchenjunga, Gangtok, famous for its culture, nature, fun and excellent food.
Our tour continues within the state of Sikkim where we will visit Lake Tshangu, a glacial lake, Lachung where we will visit the Tashi view point which offers a wide view of the snowy peaks of Kanchenjunga and Kabi Lungstok, a famous historical city which also has a Buddhist monastery, to end the excursion to the Naga Falls, surrounded by the panorama of the high peaks are an unmissable place to visit during your trip to Sikkim.
We will continue to the Yumthang valley, better known as the valley of flowers, this is a rare and exotic resort with thermal springs, rivers, yaks and lush green meadows.
To conclude returning to Bagdogra where our tour ends.
Day 1: Arrival at Bagdogra airport and transfer to Darjeeling (67 km - 2 hours by car)
Upon arrival at Bagdogra airport you will find our staff waiting for you for Darjeeling, one of the most beautiful mountain resorts in the eastern part of India. Darjeeling is one of the most beautiful mountain resorts in the eastern part of India. Distributed on a steep mountain ridge, nestled among hectares of lush green tea plantations, Darjeeling is located at a height of 2,050 meters above sea level.
Upon arrival check-in at the hotel.
Day 2: visit of Darjeeling
At the first light of dawn we will take you to the Tiger Hills to enjoy a spectacular sunrise.
After breakfast, visit the Japanese temple, the pagoda of peace, the Himalayan zoological park of Padmaja Naidu and the Himalayan mountaineering institute (closed Thursday), ride on the Darjeeling cable car, Tenzing & Gombu Rock, self-help center for refugees Tibetans (closed on Sunday). We will end this fanatic day with a visit to the scenic tea plantations.
Day 3: Transfer to Kalimpong (50 km - 2 hours by car)
After breakfast departure for Kalimpong renowned for its beautiful panoramic views of the surrounding valleys, Buddhist monasteries, colonial buildings and Tibetan craftsmanship.
Upon arrival, check-in at the hotel. Then start your Kalimpong tour with a visit to its famous tourist attractions such as the Forest Museum, located near Down Hill.
Afterwards we will visit Deolo Hill, the highest point of Kalimpong, where there is a well-kept park that doubles as a picnic spot.
In the afternoon you can visit the local market in Kalimpong.
Day 4: Transfer to Pelling (91 km - 3 hours by car)
After breakfast transfer to Pelling. The pleasant town of Pelling is famous for its magnificent views of the snowy mountain range of Kanchenjunga, the third highest peak in the world.
Check-in at the hotel.
Day 5: Excursion around Pelling
During the day we will visit the Rimbi Water fall & Hydro Project and the Khecheopalri lake, one of the sacred mountain lakes of Buddhism.
Overnight in the hotel.
Day 6: Transfer to Gangtok (134 km - 4 hours by car)
After breakfast transfer to Gangtok. Gangtok has a little bit of everything. You can find culture, nature, fun and great food in that beautiful location in Sikkim.
Upon arrival check-in at the hotel.
Day 7: Visit of Gantok and its surroundings
In the morning, the Gantok excursion begins with a visit to the Umtek monastery, Jhakri Water Fall, Do-Drul Chorten, Namgyal institute of tibetology (closed on Sundays), Directorate of Handicraft & Handloom (Closed on Sunday) and the Flower Exhibition Center.
Day 8: Excursion to Tshangu lake
After breakfast we will visit Tshangu lake, a glacial lake in the eastern Sikkim district about 40 kilometers from the capital Gangtok.
Return to Gangtok and relax.
Day 9: Transfer to Lachung (134 km - 4 hours by car)
During this day that will take us to Lachung we will stop on the way to visit the Tashi view point which offers a wide view of the snowy peaks of Kanchenjunga. The view that can be had during a clear day is unforgettable.
You will see the peaks dazzling with the changing colors.
We will continue to Kabi Lungstok, a famous historical city that also has a Buddhist monastery, to end the excursion to the Naga Falls, surrounded by the panorama of the high peaks, they are an unmissable place to visit during your trip to Sikkim.
Overnight at Hotel.
Day 10: Excursion to the Yumthang valley
In the morning visit the Yumthang Nature Valley, better known as the valley of flowers, this is a rare and exotic resort with thermal springs, rivers, yaks and lush green meadows.
It shows all its splendor during spring, when colorful flowers such as alpine flowers, primroses, rhododendrons are in full bloom.
Return to Gangtok and overnight in the hotel.
Day 11: Transfer to Bagdogra airport (196 km - 7 hours by car)
After breakfast transfer to Bagdogra airport and end of the tour.
END OF THE TOUR TO DISCOVER THE BEAUTIFUL NORTH EAST OF INDIA
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REQUEST FOR QUOTATIONThis tour in brief
Organized tour with driver to discover the best of North East India. You will visit the most famous places in the states of Sikkim and West Bengal with their spectacular mountain panoramas.
Days
11
Nights
10
This tour starts in Bagdogra and ends at Bagdogra
Destinations covered:
Bagdogra
, Darjeeling
, Kalimpong
, Pelling
, Gangtok
, Yumthang valley
, Lachung
Tour theme:
Hill station tours
, Family tours
, Honeymoon
Customize the tour
All tours can be customized according to your needs in terms of duration and itinerary or can be combined with other tours. Our professional staff is able to build the tour that best suits your idea of traveling in India.
How to book
Any advance is required to confirm your reservation. Only a copy of the passport is required. An advance is requested only for hotel reservations.
REQUEST FOR QUOTATIONINCLUDED
Driver costs (food, accommodation, etc)
Gasoline
State taxes
Tolls
Tourist taxes
Car parking
Car insurance
Car insurance
Car replacement in case of failure
Sealed water bottles
Indian mobile phone (only for local calls in India)
WI-FI in the car
EXTRA WITH SUPPLEMENT
Hotels are not included. We can book them according to your budget
All meals
Entrance to monuments
Local guide on request.
Your driver is not authorized to enter and be your guide during the visit to the monuments. It will give you all the useful information so that you can visit by yourself.
Connections with internal flights, trains and buses
Personal insurance (we recommend taking out a travel insurance)
Travel insurance in India
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