Sikkim: Splendid North East
Introduction
The clouds seem to whisper to one another here and from horizon to horizon stretches the Kanchanjunga, covered with snow from the head to foot all round the year. Enjoy the perfect blend of nature, mountains on this 7 nights 8 days tour. Darjeeling, Gangtok and Kalimpong are a magnificent blend of tranquility, luxuriant hills, and panoramic sights and on top of that the thrilling attractiveness of the impressive Kanchanjunga. All these wonderful hill stations are popular for amazing ambiance and they suggest a wonderful vision of the extended plains placed below. Darjeeling and Gangtok are equally famous for stunning and peaceful monasteries, tea gardens and orchards. It is an ideal place for all who want to be really close to nature and be in the peaceful surroundings. After taking this tour you will surely take home some of the most wonderful memories.
Tour Highlights
- An 8 days cultural experience through Kalimpong, Gangtok, Pemayangtse and Darjeeling with spectacular views of Mount Kanchenjunga from Pelling and other locations in Darjeeling and Sikkim.
- Transport in vehicles as per group size ranging from cars to mini coaches
- Accommodation in twin sharing room as per the above mentioned hotels or similar in the room category specified.
- Airport transfers and round trip transportation along with all sightseeing tours by Non-ac Innova / Xylo up to 4 pax, 5 Pax onwards tempo Traveler Maximum (9 Seated)
- 2 bottles packed water bottle per person during road travel
- All currently applicable taxes included.
Destinations Covered
Kalimpong
The mesmeric Hill StationKalimpong is a calm but surreal Buddhist town which is located 50 minutes east of Darjeeling. Known for its panoramic views, Buddhist monasteries, Tibetan handicrafts, Kalimpong is a delight to visit.
Gangtok
The Gateway to SikkimNestled between the mighty peaks of the Himalayas, the city of Gangtok rises as a center for Tibetology and Tibetan Buddhist culture. It is the capital of the state of Sikkim in India and a popular destination for globetrotters. The beauty of the city can be imagined by the simple fact that it is filled with dense forest, pleasing climate and majestic locations, one can easily get lost in the serene beauty of North-eastern India. This corner is also one of the offbeat locations of India which is away from the hustle and bustle of metropolitan cities.
Pelling
The breath-taking KhangchendzongaDarjeeling
Queen of the HimalayasSpread over a steep mountain ridge, nestled amidst acres of lush green tea plantations, Darjeeling stands at the height of 2,050 meters above sea level, thus boasting of cool climes all year round. This scenic hill station is the perfect getaway for a romantic honeymoon and is just around 700 kilometres away from Kolkata.
Detailed Itinerary
- Day 1 Arrive Bagdogra & drive to Kalimpong by road (Approx. 83 kms / 3 hours drive)
- Day 2 Kalimpong - Gangtok by road (Approx. 83 kms / 3 hours drive)
- Day 3 Gangtok
- Day 4 Gangtok - Pelling by road (Approx. 127kms / 5 hours drive)
- Day 5 Pelling
- Day 6 Pelling - Darjeeling by road (Approx. 123kms / 5 hours drive)
- Day 7 Darjeeling
- Day 8 Darjeeling – Bagdogra by road (Approx. 93 kms / 3.5 hours’ drive) & fly out
Dates & Prices
Day | City | Hotel/Accomodations A | Meal Plan | Hotel/Accomodations B | Meal Plan |
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1 | Kalimpong | Summit Barsana Retreat
Deluxe
|
N/A
|
Sinclairs Hotel
Premier
|
N/A
|
2 | Gangtok | Summit Golden Crescent
Deluxe
|
B
|
Lemon Tree Hotel, Gangtok
Superior
|
B
|
3 | Gangtok | Summit Golden Crescent
Deluxe
|
B
|
Lemon Tree Hotel, Gangtok
Superior
|
B
|
4 | Pelling | Summit Newa Regency
Deluxe
|
B
|
Norbu Ghang Retreat & Spa
Super Deluxe
|
B
|
5 | Pelling | Summit Newa Regency
Deluxe
|
B
|
Norbu Ghang Retreat & Spa
Super Deluxe
|
B
|
6 | Darjeeling | Summit Hermon
Deluxe
|
B
|
Cedar Inn
Deluxe
|
B
|
7 | Darjeeling | Summit Hermon
Deluxe
|
B
|
Sinclairs Hotel
Premier
|
B
|
8 | Darjeeling |
B
|
B
|
B - Breakfast, L- Lunch & D - Dinner
Prices
Prices are Valid from 1st April 2021 till 30th September 2021
Particulars | Prices Per Person Hotel Option A | Prices Per Person Hotel Option B |
Per Person prices for minimum 2 paying guests staying in twin sharing | INR 39195 | INR 49981 |
Single Room Supplement | INR 19713 | INR 28222 |
Optional Supplement
Accompanying Guide – INR 20000 total including all taxes.
- Accommodation in twin sharing room as per the above mentioned hotels or similar in the room category specified.
- AC Innova car from Bagdogra arrival on day 1 till Bagdogra departure on day 8. (Vehicle service is provided as per the tour Itinerary on point topoint basis and not on disposal basis & Ac’s will be switched off while travelling to uphill for the vehicle to function properly.)
- 2 bottles packed water bottle per person during road travel
- All currently applicable taxes.
- Expense of personal nature like laundry, telephone/fax calls, alcoholic beverages, camera/video camera fee at monuments, medical expenses, etc.
- Any Insurance. We highly recommend that you get your travel and health insurance done prior to your trip.
- Any meals or beverages that are not specified in the above inclusions.
- Any Entrances
- Local / Accompanying Guide ( Supplement given)
- Expenses caused by factors beyond our control like rail and air plane delays, roadblocks, vehicle malfunctions, political disturbances, taxes etc.
- Any tipping
- Any other services not mentioned in the inclusions