Delight Of Bengal And Sikkim

India

This tour is minutely designed to explore the city of Joy and cultural capital of India - Kolkata, Darjeeling and foot hill state Sikkim. Have an experience of Victoria Palace, one of the largest flower markets of Asia, house of Mother Teresa, heritage colonial buildings, narrow streets, effigies maker area, tea gardens, mountain train – a UNESCO world heritage site,  magnificent view of Himalayan ranges, colorful monasteries, monk, Himalayan culture, landscapes, natural beauty and many more.

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    DAY 1 : ARRIVE KOLKATA  

    Upon arrival at Kolkata airport you will be welcomed and transferred to your hotel.

    Overnight at hotel.

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    DAY 2 : KOLKATA

    Breakfast at hotel.

    Proceed for the visit of famous flower market (a 130 year old flower market, one of the largest in Asia), Howrah Bridge – a famous symbol of Kolkata & West Bengal, Book Street – India’s largest book market, St. Johns Church, Jain Temple &Victoria Memorial - a grand structure constructed in the memory of Queen Victoria. The building houses a number of rare specimens of the historical preserves. Evening enjoy a walk in the Dharmatala Market.

    Overnight at hotel.

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    DAY 3 : KOLKATA

    Breakfast at hotel.

    Proceed for the visit of Mother Teresa House – resting place for one of the most amazing human being, Kali temple, Belur Math –Founded by Swami Vivekanand ,is the headquarters of the Ramakrishna Math & Ramakrishna Mission. Later visit Indian Museum, also referred to as the Imperial Museum. This is the ninth oldest museum in the world. Visit Kumartuli (Potters village)– there are over 500 pottery workshops in this quarter where the potters make lively statues of Hindu Gods & Goddess from the clay of the Ganges.

    Overnight at hotel.

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    DAY 4 : KOLKATA / BAGDOGRA (BY FLIGHT) / DARJEELING (70 KM/03H00)

    Breakfast at hotel.

    Transfer to the airport for your flight to Bagdogra. Our representative will meet upon arrival at Bagdogra airport and drive to Darjeeling, called “Queen of the Hills” is a perfect gateway for those seeking to be in harmony with nature.

    Overnight at hotel.

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    DAY 5 : DARJEELING  

    Early Morning drive to Tiger Hill to watch the spectacular sunrise over Mt. Khangchendzongha (28208 ft. worlds 3rd highest peak), on your way back to hotel visit Ghoom Monastery and Batasia Loop. Return to hotel for breakfast. Enjoy toy train ride in the mountains. Visit Himalayan Mountaineering institute, P.N Zoological Park (Thursday closed), Tibetan Refugee self-help centre, Tea garden (outer view). In the evening walk in the market of Darjeeling.

    Overnight at hotel.

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    DAY 6 : DARJEELING / PEMAYANGTSE (PELLING) (75 KM/03H30)  

    Breakfast at hotel.

    Morning drive to Pemyangtse. Visit Pemayangste monastery – one of the oldest & premier monasteries also the most famous in Sikkim and visit the Ruins of the Rabdentse Palace – the archeological site that tells Sikkim’s story of glory. 

    Overnight at Hotel.

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    DAY 7 : PEMAYANGTSE (PELLING) / GANGTOK (130 KM/05H00)

    Breakfast at hotel.

    Drive to Gangtok. Arrive and check in at hotel.

    Rest of the day free for personal activities.

    Overnight at hotel.

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    DAY 8 : GANGTOK

    Breakfast at hotel.

    Proceeds for the visit of Rumtek Monastery, Research Institute of Tibetology, Handicraft Centre, Enchey Monastery and walk around the local market

    Overnight at hotel.

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    DAY 9 : GANGTOK / KALIMPONG (80 KM/03H00)

    Breakfast at hotel.

    Drive to Kalimpong, Arrive and check in at hotel. Visit Dzong-Dog-Pelri Monastery & Tshonga Monastery. Walk in the local village to interact with locals then walk around the local market of Kalimpong.

    Overnight at hotel.

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    DAY 10 : KALIMPONG/ BAGDOGRA / KOLKATA (LATE EVENING DEPARTURE)

    Breakfast at hotel.

    Drive to Bagdogra airport for your flight to Kolkata. Take your connecting international flight.

    Overnight on board.