Highlights

Darjeeling General Infomartion - Straddling a ridge at 2134m and surrounded by a tea plantations, Darjeeling has been a popular hill station since the British established it as an R&R centre for their troops in mid-1800s.  Sightseesing : Tiger Hill, Kanchenjunga Views, Bhutia Busty Gompa etc.. Gangtok General Infomartion - The capital of Sikkim, is a unique hill resort of northeast India and undoubtedly one of the most oft-visited ones. Sightseesing : Kalimpong, Darjeeling, Siliguri, Pelling, Nathula, Ravangla,Dzongri, Yuksom, Yumthang Kalimpong General Infomartion - The first thing that strikes the traveler visiting Kalimpong is its quiet atmosphere.  Sightseesing : The MacFarlane Church, Durpin Dara, Zong Dhog Palri Fo Brang monastery,

Routing : Darjeeling - Gantok - Kalimpong

Day 1: Arrive Darjeeling Arrive Bagdogra airport / New Jalpaiguri railway station. Transfer to Darjeeling (90 kms / 2.5 hrs) and proceed to hotel. Day 2: Darjeeling Early morning visit Tiger Hills to witness the spectacular sunrise over the Kanchanjunga mountains. Return to your hotel visiting the famous Ghoom Monastery en-route. This afternoon you visit the Himalayan Mountaineering Institute, the Himalayan Zoo and the Botanical Gardens. Your tour ends with a visit to the famous Darjeeling Tea Gardens. Day 3: Darjeeling This morning you visit the stunning Mirik Lake. The rest of the day at leisure or you may enjoy an optional joy ride on the world famous Darjeeling Hill train. Day 4 : Darjeeling - Gangtok Today you will be transferred by road to Gangtok (98 kms/3 hrs) the capital of Sikkim. Day 5 : Gangtok Proceed on a days excursion to the scenic Changu Lake situated at an altitude of 12000 feet on the Nathu La highway that leads to China, (You may visit Nathu La Pass subject to permission with a supplementary cost). Day 6: Gangtok This morning you will visit the Rumtek Monastery, the largest monastery in Sikkim and the seat of the Karma Kagyu lineage. Later visit the Research Institute of Tibetology, and a Buddhist Monastery. Day 7: Gangtok - Kalimpong Morning drive to Kalimpong (77 kms / 2 3 hrs) situated on the banks of the River Tista at an altitude of 1250 mtrs. Late afternoon, visit to the monasteries and flower nurseries. Day 8: Depart Kalimpong Transfer to Bagdogra airport / New Jalpaiguiri railway station (80 kms / 2 hrs).