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East India offers a
fascinating combination of Himalayan landscapes, ancient
temples, Buddhist heritage, vibrant cities, tropical beaches and
rich cultural traditions. From the tea gardens and mountain
scenery of Darjeeling and Sikkim to the historic temples of
Odisha and the cultural attractions of Kolkata, this region
reveals a different side of India.
The region includes destinations in West Bengal, Odisha
(formerly Orissa), Bihar, Jharkhand and the northeastern states
of India. Travellers can explore the Himalayan foothills, visit
sacred Buddhist sites, discover traditional villages, enjoy
scenic journeys through tea-growing regions and experience the
diverse food, festivals and customs of eastern India.
Explore the Highlights of East India
Sikkim and Darjeeling:
Discover mountain landscapes, Buddhist monasteries,
tea gardens and spectacular views of the Eastern Himalayas.
Gangtok, Pelling, Kalimpong and Darjeeling are popular
destinations for travellers interested in nature, culture and
mountain scenery.
West Bengal and Kolkata: Explore
Kolkata's colonial-era architecture, historic landmarks,
museums, cultural institutions and distinctive Bengali cuisine.
Darjeeling and Kalimpong offer a contrasting experience among
tea plantations and Himalayan foothills.
Odisha – Temples, Heritage and Beaches: Visit Bhubaneswar,
known for its historic temples, the magnificent Sun Temple at
Konark and the sacred coastal town of Puri. Odisha also offers
attractive beaches, traditional handicrafts, tribal cultural
experiences and opportunities to explore its natural landscapes.
Bihar – Buddhist Heritage: Discover Bodh Gaya, one of the
world's most important Buddhist pilgrimage destinations, along
with the historic sites of Nalanda, Rajgir and other places
associated with India's ancient religious and educational
traditions.
Northeast India – Nature and Cultural Experiences: Extend
your journey into Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland and
neighbouring states to experience lush landscapes, tea estates,
wildlife habitats, river islands and the distinctive cultures of
the northeastern region.
Tailor-Made East India Tour Packages
Indo Vacations offers a selection of suggested East India tour
itineraries that can be adapted to your interests, available
time and travel preferences. Depending on your chosen route, a
holiday may combine Sikkim and Darjeeling with Kolkata, the
temple cities of Odisha, Buddhist pilgrimage sites or wildlife
destinations in Northeast India.
Whether you are planning a private holiday, a cultural journey,
a temple tour, a wildlife excursion or a longer itinerary
combining several regions of India, we can help you plan a
journey suited to your requirements. You can use our suggested
itineraries as a starting point and request changes to the
route, duration and places visited.
Explore our East India tour packages below to find an itinerary
that interests you. If you have a particular destination or
travel period in mind, contact Indo Vacations with your
requirements so that we can discuss a suitable itinerary. |