| Day 1. Bagdogra to Gangtok |
6-7 hours drive. |
| You will be Picked up from Bagdogra airport and driven through the beautiful jungle state of West Bengal passing through small villages and taking in the rivers and wildlife, arrive in Gangtok, overnight stay in hotel on B&B basis |
| Day 2. Gangtok |
All Day |
| After breakfast you will spend the whole day sightseeing in the beautiful state capital of Gangtok, Today you will visit the Namgyal Research Institute of Tibetology, the Enchey Monastery, the Himalayan Zoological Park, White Hall, Do-Drul Chorten, the World famous Rumtek Monastery . Overnight stay in hotel on a B&B basis. |
Day 3. GANGTOK to Tsomgo Lake & the Nathula pass
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6-7 hours drive. |
| After breakfast, we will drive 40 kms from Gangtok to Tsomgo Lake,(3753m) the drive is has stunning scenery with waterfalls, mountain torrents and dense greenery, Tsomgo lake is on the old Tibetan trade route and in spring is covered with masses of dwarf rhododendrons and primulas all in full flower, the lake also has a large amount of migratory wildfowl including the Brahminy duck, there is also a small Shiva temple by the lake, after lunch you we will visit the Nathula Pass (4320m) the Nathula pass which is on the border with Tibet, drive back to Gangtok. overnight stay in hotel on a B&B basis |
Day 3. GANGTOK to Tsomgo Lake & the Nathula pass
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6-7 hours drive. |
| After breakfast, we will drive 40 kms from Gangtok to Tsomgo Lake,(3753m) the drive is has stunning scenery with waterfalls, mountain torrents and dense greenery, Tsomgo lake is on the old Tibetan trade route and in spring is covered with masses of dwarf rhododendrons and primulas all in full flower, the lake also has a large amount of migratory wildfowl including the Brahminy duck, there is also a small Shiva temple by the lake, after lunch you we will visit the Nathula Pass (4320m) the Nathula pass which is on the border with Tibet, drive back to Gangtok. overnight stay in hotel on a B&B basis |
| Day 4. GANGTOK to Kalimpong, |
5-6 hours drive. |
| After breakfast we will drive to Kalimpong for Sight-Seeing this will include, Deolo Hill and Lake, Macfarlane Church, Mangal Dham, Durpin dara Hill Monastery, Singhwani Dham, The Golf Course, Flower Nurseries Etc. overnight stay in hotel on a B&B basis |
| Day 5. KALIMPONG |
All day. |
| After breakfast, you will spend a whole day sightseeing in and around Kalimpong this includes Deolo Hill and Lake, Macfarlane Church, Mangal Dham, Durpin dara Hill Monastery, Singhwani Dham, The Golf Course, Flower Nurseries etc.overnight stay in hotel on a B&B basis |
| Day 6. Kalimpong to Darjeeling |
5-6 hours drive. |
| After breakfast drive to Darjeeling for Sight seeing this includes visiting the Japanese Pagoda, Happy Valley Tea Estate, the Himalayan Zoological Park, the Botanical Gardens, Nightingale Park, the Tibetan Refugee Centre, Rink Mall, etc.) overnight stay in hotel on a B&B basis |
| Day 7. DARJEELING |
All day. |
| After breakfast a full day Sight seeing, (it includes, Japanese Pagoda, Happy Valley Tea Estate, Himalayan Zoological Park, Botanical Garden, Nightingale Park, Tibetan Refugee Centre, Rink Mall and the Gurkha memorial park |
| Day 8. DARJEELING |
All day. |
| Early morning start to see the beautiful Sunrise fromTiger Hill from here you will see the sun rise on Mount Khangchendzonga, Back to hotel for breakfast, when finished you will then visit the famous Ghoom Monastery, Batasia Loop, Dali Monastery, Toy train. overnight stay in hotel on a B&B basis |
| Day 9. DARJEELING to Bagdogra |
5-6 hours drive. |
| A full days drive through green steep valleys cut out by winding rivers. Leave the high mountains behind and through the foothills to the plain. Before arriving at Bagdogra airport one passes by the many tea plantations which dates back to colonial times. |
| Trip ends. |
