Day 1: Delhi
Around midnight arrival in
New
Delhi. The cosmopolitan city and capital Delhi is the main gateway for travellers. Upon arrival, you will be met by an Indo Vacations representative and transferred to the hotel.
Day
2: Delhi - Bagdogra (by air) - Darjeeling
In the morning we drive to the airport for the flight to
Bagdogra. After the arrival in Bagdogra
we proceed north of the state through the coniferous forests and
terraced tea gardens to Darjeeling. Darjeeling (place of the
thunderbolt) has spectacular scenery. Due to its altitude of 2134 m
and soothing temperature in summers Darjeeling has become a famous
hill resort in India. Upon arrival, you will have introduction with
the Family Person and send off to respective Homes for 4 days.
Day
3: Darjeeling
Home Stay in
Darjeeling.
Day
4: Darjeeling
Home Stay in Darjeeling.
Day
5: Darjeeling
Home Stay in Darjeeling.
Day
6: Darjeeling
Today you will gather at the hotel by evening and bid goodbye to your
hosts.
Day
7: Darjeeling - Pemayangtse
Today we leave the state of
West Bengal and drive through the forests and tea gardens to Pemayangtse (The perfect Sublime Lotus) in Sikkim.
Sikkim is the second smallest state in India. Sikkim, in the East
Himalayas is sandwiched between Nepal to its west and
Bhutan to its east. Sikkim
has so rich of flora, fauna and a diverse ethnic and cultural
population as no other state in India.
Day
8: Pemayangtse - Gangtok
Today after having breakfast we visit the headquarter of the Nyingama sect in
Pemayangtse and drive to
Gangtok.
Day
9: Gangtok
Today we have full day sightseeing in Gangtok. In Gangtok,
we will visit the Rumtek Monastery, Tibetology Institute, Enchey Monastery and
Bazaar. After having sightseeing in Gangtok, drive back to
Martam. The
Enchey
monastery
is believed to be 200
years old. The monks of this monastery belong to the Mahayana
Buddhism. The unique
Research Institute of Tibetology
is
situated on a hilltop which was established in 1958 to promote research on
Tibet and
Mahayana Buddhism. Here we will see the biggest collection of
Tibetan scripts and an excellent collection of rare Tankhas, bronze and cult objects.
Day
10: Gangtok - Kalimpong
Today we drive from Gangtok to
Kalimpong. In Kalimpong, you will meet the family person and proceed to respective
homes.
Day
11: Kalimpong
Home Stay in Kalimpong.
Day
12: Kalimpong - Bagdogra - Delhi (by air)
Today we drive from Kalimpong to Bagdogra
for the flight to Delhi. In the evening arrive in New Delhi.
Tour Reservation
To get more
information or to book this tour please submit the
Query Form
or send us an
e-mail ! Your
booking will be activated only after we get a reconfirmation from
your side.
Our
Services Include:
Accommodation in double rooms on twin sharing basis with bath and WC
in the
chosen category.
American/continental Breakfast.
Services of qualified local guides (English speaking
or languages of your choice)
at every place of sightseeing.
All
Transfers and departures on arrival and departure by Indo
Vacations
representative.
All Transfers and Sightseeing throughout the tour by an
air-conditioned Car with
driver.
Exclusions:
Any Kind of Personal Expenses such as Tips, Laundry, Telephone Bills
and Alcoholic
beverages.
Camera Fees (Still or Movie).
Any Flight Charges.
Monument Entrances.
Unspecified Meals
etc.
We always look forward for any changes in the itinerary as wished
by you for your
individual trip.
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