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Darjeeling & Kalimpong (4 days/3
nights)
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Day 01:
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Fly from Kathmandu to Bhadrapur (1 hr). Upon arrival,
transfer to Darjeeling. Check in at your hotel. (D)
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Day 02:
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Early morning visit Tiger hill. After breakfast visit
Zoo and Refugee center. After lunch, train ride or free.
(B,L,D) |
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Day 03:
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After breakfast, drive to Kalimpong. After lunch visit
around Kalimpong town. Check in at your hotel. (B,L,D)
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Day 04:
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After breakfast, drive back to Bhadrapur airport or to
Phuntsoling (Bhutan border) (B) |
Sikkim (5 days/4 nights)
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Day 01:
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Fly from Kathmandu to Bhadrapur (1 hr). Upon arrival
transfer to Gangtok. Check in at your hotel. (D)
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Day 02:
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After breakfast, visit to Rumtek Monastery and Institute
of Tibetology. After lunch visit to Enchey Monastery,
flower show, handicraft. (B,L,D) |
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Day 03:
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After breakfast, drive to Pemayangtse. Check in at your
hotel. (B,L,D) |
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Day 04:
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Visit Pemayangtse Monastery. After lunch walk for about
45 minutes to Shangacholing Monastery. (B,L,D)
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Day 05:
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After breakfast, drive to Bhadrapur airport or
Phuntsoling (Bhutan border). (B) |
 Darjeeling, Sikkim and
Kalimpong (6days/5 nights)
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Day 01:
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Fly from Kathmandu to Bhadrapur Airport (1hr). On
arrival, meet and drive to Darjeeling. Check in at your
hotel. (D) |
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Day 02:
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Early morning tour to Tiger Hill and Ghoom monastery.
After breakfast visit the Zoo, Himalayan Mountaineering
Institute, Tea gardens and Refugee center. Overnight in
your hotel. (B,L,D) |
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Day 03:
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Late morning depart for Pemayangtse. Check in at your
hotel. (B,L,D) |
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Day 04:
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Morning visit monastery and depart for Gangtok. Check in
at your hotel. (B,L,D) |
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Day 05:
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Morning visit Rumtek monastery, institute of Tibetology.
PM. drive to Kalimpong. Check in at your hotel. (B,L,D)
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Day 06:
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After leisurely breakfast, return to the plains along
the highway through Assam to reach the Bhutan frontier
at Phuntsoling. |
Sikkim & Kalimpong
(7days/6 nights)
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Day 01: |
Fly from Kathmandu to Bhadrapur Airport (1hr). On
arrival meet and drive to Gangtok. Check in at your
hotel. (D) |
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Day 02:
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In the morning, visit Rumtek Monastery, situated 24 km.
This magnificent monastery was built by the late Gyalwa
Karmapa, the head of the Kagyupa sect. Afternoon visit
Enchey Monastery, Deer Park, Government institute of
Cottage Industry, Dodrul Chorten, Research Institute of
Tibetology. (B,L,D) |
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Day 03:
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Excursion to Tsongu Lake or Phodong Monastery and
Labrang Monastry. PM: Free day for personal activities.
(B,L,D) |
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Day 04:
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After breakfast drive through semi tropical forests,
cardamom plantation and villages to Pemayangtse
In the
afternoon, visit the Pemayangtse Monastery, situated
adjacent to the hotel. This is a premier Nyingmapa
monastery of Sikkim built in the 17th
century. Check in at your hotel. (B,L,D)
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Day 05:
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After breakfast drive to Khechopalri lake, which is also
known as the wishing lake, and is considered very sacred
and no water sport or other activities besides prayer
and worship are allowed around it. Afternoon, a short
trek to Sangachholing Monastery (2km/45 min) located on
a hillock above the hotel. On a clear day the view of
the mountain range is breathtaking. (B,L,D)
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Day 06:
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In the morning, drive to Kalimpong. Afternoon, visit the
Durpin Monastery and flower nursery. Check in at your
hotel. (B,L,D) |
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Day 07:
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After breakfast drive to Bhadrapur airport and check in
for your flight to Kathmandu. (B) |
Darjeeling,
Sikkim & Kalimpong (7 days/6 nights)
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Day 01:
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Fly from Kathmandu to Bhadrapur (1 hr). Upon arrival
transfer to Darjeeling. Check in at your hotel. (D)
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Day 02:
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Early morning tour to Tiger hill, Ghoom monastery. After
breakfast, visit to Zoo, Himalayan Mountaineering
Institute, Tea garden and Refugee center. (B,L,D)
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Day 03:
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Drive from Darjeeling to Pemayangtse. Check in at your
hotel. (B,L,D) |
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Day 04:
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Drive from Pemayangtse to Martam via Pemayangtse
Monastery. (B,L,D) |
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Day 05: |
Drive from Martam to Gangtok via Rumtek Monastery. In
the afternoon, visit Tibetology, Enchey Monastery,
Handicraft and flower show. (B,L,D) |
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Day 06:
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Drive from Gangtok to Kalimpong. In the afternoon, local
sight-seeing tour. Check in at your hotel. (B,L,D)
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Day 07:
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Drive from Kalimpong to Bhadrapur airport or Phuntsoling
(Bhutan border) B |
Darjeeling & Sikkim
(7days/6nights)
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Day 01:
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Fly from Kathmandu to Bhadrapur Airport (1hr). On
arrival meet and drive to Darjeeling. Check in at your
hotel. (D)
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Day 02:
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Early mountain tour to Tiger Hill (around 4 am) to view
sunrise over Kanchanjunga (subject to clear weather). On
way back visit Ghoom Monastry, Batasia loop. Afternoon;
visit Japanese temple, Peace pagoda, Lakothi, Dhirdham
temple, Ava art gallery and Natural History museum. (B,L,D)
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Day 03:
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Today, visit Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological park,
Himalayan Mountaineering Institute, Ropeway Tenzing &
Gomba Rock, Tibetan refugee self-help center, Tea
estates and Labong race course. (B,L,D)
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Day 04:
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Transfer to Gangtok. Check in at your hotel. (B,L,D)
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Day 05:
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Take an excursion to Tshangu lake. (12,000 ft, 35 kms/02
hrs). Check in at your hotel. (B,L,D). Day 06:
Go for a day
sightseeing covering Directorate of Handicraft &
Handloom, Enchey Monastery, Research Institute of
Tibetogoly, Chorten and Orchid Sanctuary and world
famous Rumtek Monastery. Check in at your hotel. (B,L,D)
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Day 07:
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After breakfast transfer to Bhadrapur airport or to
Phuntsoling border. (B) |
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