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Sweet Eastern Himalaya
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Duration : 7 Nights / 8 Days
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Place Covered : Place Covered : KALIMPONG
1N + GANGTOK 2N + PELLING 2N + DARJEELING 2N
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ITINERARY DETAILS
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Day 01 : NJP Rly Stn / IXB Airport – Kalimpong (About 85 kms/3 hrs)
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Meet & Greet on arrival at NJP station / IXB airport & transfer to Kalimpong –
Kalimpong is a pretty hill station, with majestic Himalayas in the background and
gently rolling hills around. It has a relaxed and unhurried air about it. On arrival
check-in to your hotel & rest of the day is at leisure. Overnight stay will be at
Kalimpong.
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Day 02 : Kalimpong – Gangtok (About 80 Kms /3 Hrs)
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After early breakfast visit Mangal Dham, Deolo Hills, Dr. Graham’s Home, Durbin
Dhara Hill & Flower Nurseries back to hotel. After lunch drive to Gangtok- “The
Capital City of Sikkimâ€. On arrival check-in to your hotel. Overnight stay will
be at Gangtok.
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Day 03 : Gangtok (Trip to Tsomgo Lake & Baba Mandir)
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Start for a half day excursion trip of Tsomgo Lake (12,400 ft.) & Baba Harbhajan
Singh Memorial (13200 ft) 52 kms from Gangtok city. Tsomgo Lake freezes completely
during the winter and is much revered by the locals. Overnight stay will be at Gangtok.
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Day 04 : Gangtok sight seeing – Pelling (132 Km / 5 hrs)
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Start for a half day local city tour covering Rumtek Monastery, Do-Drul Chorten,
Research Institute of Tibetology, Directorate of Handicraft & Handloom, and Flower
Show. After lunch drive to Pelling via Ravangla. On arrival check in to your hotel.
Overnight stay will be at Pelling.
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Day 05 : Pelling sight seeing
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After breakfast start for local sightseeing tour covering Rimbi Falls, Khangchendzonga
falls, Khachoedpalri Wish Lake, Back to hotel for lunch. After lunch visit Pemayangtse
Monastery, Rabdantse Ruins, Rabdantse View Point, Helipad Ground. Overnight stay
will be at Pelling.
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Day 06 : Pelling - Darjeeling (About 118 Kms /4 hrs).
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This morning drive to Darjeeling (7,100 ft.) is one of the most magnificent Hill
Resorts in the World. On arrival check-in to your hotel & rest of the day at leisure.
Overnight stay will be at Darjeeling.
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Day 07: Darjeeling (sight seeing)
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Early Morning (at 4.00 am) drive to Tiger Hill to watch the spectacular Sunrise
over Mt. Khangchendzonga (28,208 ft. Worlds third highest peak), on your way back
visit Ghoom Monastery and Batasia Loop. After breakfast visit Himalayan Mountaineering
Institute, Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park (closed on Thursday) Tenzing
Rock, Tibetan Refugee Self-help Centre (closed on Sunday), Tea Garden (outer view),
Ava Art Gallery and Japanese Temple. Evening free (walking tour of mall – suggested).
Overnight stay will be at Darjeeling.
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Day 08: Darjeeling – NJP Rly. Stn./IXB airport (About 90 kms / 3 hrs)
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Morning free for packing & personal activities. Check out from hotel in time and
take the departure transfer to NJP railway station / IXB airport for your onward
journey.
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