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13 Days Bengal-Sikkim Odyssey: From Sundarbans to Himalayas

Discover the best of Eastern India with TravelTaxi's 13-day Bengal-Sikkim Odyssey. Kolkata's wildlife and Sikkim's Himalayan beauty, experience unforgettable diversity.

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10
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Flexible
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Private route
Day 1: Arrival in Kolkata route image
Day 1
1
Tour day
8

Day 1: Arrival in Kolkata

Gateway to Eastern India Arrive in Kolkata, West Bengal's capital.

Airport Transfer (As per arrival time)

Meet and greet at airport. Time: 1 Hour

Hotel Check-in and Rest Relax and prepare for the upcoming adventure.

Kolkata

Day 2: Kolkata Sightseeing route image
Day 2
2
Tour day
8

Day 2: Kolkata Sightseeing

Discover Kolkata's Colonial Heritage Full day tour of Kolkata's main attractions.

Breakfast at hotel (07:30 AM)

Start day with breakfast. Time: 45 Minutes

Victoria Memorial Visit (09:00 AM - 11:00 AM)

Explore the iconic marble building. Time: 2 Hours

Victoria Memorial

Howrah Bridge and Flower Market (11:30 AM - 01:30 PM)

Visit the famous bridge and colorful market. Time: 2 Hours

Bengali Lunch (02:00 PM - 03:00 PM)

Savor local cuisine at a traditional restaurant. Time: 1 Hour

Indian Museum and Marble Palace (03:30 PM - 06:30 PM)

Explore historical artifacts and architecture. Time: 3 Hours

Day 3: Kolkata to Sundarbans route image
Day 3
3
Tour day
8

Day 3: Kolkata to Sundarbans

Journey to the Mangrove Forest Travel to Sundarbans National Park.

Breakfast and Departure (06:30 AM)

Early start for Sundarbans. Time: 30 Minutes

Drive and Boat Ride to Sundarbans (07:00 AM - 12:00 PM)

Travel to the world's largest mangrove forest. Time: 5 Hours

Sundarbans Mangroves

Afternoon Birding Cruise (02:00 PM - 06:00 PM)

Mangrove and water bird spotting. Time: 4 Hours

Day 4: Sundarbans National Park route image
Day 4
4
Tour day
8

Day 4: Sundarbans National Park

Explore the Tiger Reserve Full day exploring Sundarbans by boat.

Early Morning Boat Safari (06:00 AM - 10:00 AM)

Wildlife spotting in the mangrove forests. Time: 4 Hours

Lunch at Resort (12:30 PM - 01:30 PM)

Enjoy local Bengali cuisine. Time: 1 Hour

Afternoon Boat Ride (03:00 PM - 06:00 PM)

Visit watchtowers and local villages. Time: 3 Hours

Sudhanyakhali Watch Tower

Day 5: Shantiniketan to Siliguri (380 km) By Road 9 Hours route image
Day 5
5
Tour day
8

Day 5: Shantiniketan to Siliguri (380 km) By Road 9 Hours

Towards the Himalayan Foothills Long journey from Shantiniketan to Siliguri.

Early Breakfast at hotel (06:00 AM)

Quick breakfast before long journey. Time: 30 Minutes

Drive to Siliguri (06:30 AM - 03:30 PM)

Long road journey with stops for meals and rest. Time: 9 Hours

Siliguri

Day 6: Siliguri to Darjeeling (80 km) By Road 3 Hours route image
Day 6
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Tour day
8

Day 6: Siliguri to Darjeeling (80 km) By Road 3 Hours

Ascend to the Queen of Hills Travel from Siliguri to Darjeeling.

Breakfast at hotel (07:30 AM)

Start day with breakfast. Time: 45 Minutes

Drive to Darjeeling (09:00 AM - 12:00 PM)

Scenic uphill journey. Time: 3 Hours

Tea Garden Visit (02:00 PM - 04:00 PM)

Explore a famous Darjeeling tea estate. Time: 2 Hours

Darjeeling Tea Gardens

Day 7: Darjeeling Sightseeing route image
Day 7
7
Tour day
8

Day 7: Darjeeling Sightseeing

Explore Darjeeling's Charm Full day tour of Darjeeling's attractions.

Tiger Hill Sunrise (04:00 AM - 07:00 AM)

Witness sunrise over Kanchenjunga. Time: 3 Hours

Tiger Hill

Ghoom Monastery and Batasia Loop (09:00 AM - 11:00 AM)

Visit the oldest monastery and scenic railway loop. Time: 2 Hours

Himalayan Mountaineering Institute (02:00 PM - 04:00 PM)

Explore the institute and zoo. Time: 2 Hours

Day 8: Darjeeling to Kalimpong (50 km) By Road 2 Hours route image
Day 8
8
Tour day
8

Day 8: Darjeeling to Kalimpong (50 km) By Road 2 Hours

Journey to the Flower City Travel from Darjeeling to Kalimpong.

Breakfast at hotel (07:30 AM)

Early breakfast before departure. Time: 45 Minutes

Drive to Kalimpong (09:00 AM - 11:00 AM)

Scenic journey through hills. Time: 2 Hours

Deolo Hill Visit (02:00 PM - 04:00 PM)

Panoramic views of surrounding hills. Time: 2 Hours

Deolo Hill

Day 9: Kalimpong to Gangtok (80 km) By Road 3 Hours route image
Day 9
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Tour day
8

Day 9: Kalimpong to Gangtok (80 km) By Road 3 Hours

Enter Sikkim's Capital Travel from Kalimpong to Gangtok.

Breakfast at hotel (07:30 AM)

Start day with breakfast. Time: 45 Minutes

Drive to Gangtok (09:00 AM - 12:00 PM)

Scenic journey into Sikkim. Time: 3 Hours

MG Marg Evening Walk (05:00 PM - 07:00 PM)

Explore Gangtok's main street. Time: 2 Hours

MG Marg

Day 10: Gangtok Sightseeing route image
Day 10
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Tour day
8

Day 10: Gangtok Sightseeing

Explore Gangtok's Attractions Full day tour of Gangtok.

Breakfast at hotel (07:30 AM)

Start day with breakfast. Time: 45 Minutes

Rumtek Monastery Visit (09:00 AM - 11:00 AM)

Explore the largest monastery in Sikkim. Time: 2 Hours

Rumtek Monastery

Namgyal Institute of Tibetology (02:00 PM - 04:00 PM)

Learn about Tibetan culture and history. Time: 2 Hours

Hanuman Tok Visit (04:30 PM - 06:00 PM)

Enjoy panoramic views of Gangtok. Time: 1.5 Hours

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Bengal-Sikkim Odyssey: 13 Days from Sundarbans to Himalayas

Experience the Diverse Landscapes of Eastern India

Embark on an extraordinary journey with TravelTaxi's 13 Days Bengal-Sikkim Odyssey: From Sundarbans to Himalayas. This comprehensive tour showcases the best of West Bengal and Sikkim, offering a perfect blend of cultural heritage, wildlife encounters, and Himalayan beauty.

From Colonial Kolkata to Majestic Mountains

Your adventure spans the diverse terrains of Eastern India, from the bustling streets of Kolkata to the tranquil mangroves of Sundarbans, and the breathtaking Himalayan vistas of Darjeeling and Sikkim. Experience the rich tapestry of cultures, landscapes, and traditions that make this region unique.

Tigers, Tea Gardens, and Tibetan Monasteries

Explore the possibility of spotting Royal Bengal Tigers in Sundarbans, lose yourself in the aromatic tea gardens of Darjeeling, and find serenity in the ancient monasteries of Sikkim. Each day brings new discoveries, from colonial architecture to high-altitude lakes and everything in between.

Comfortable Travel and Authentic Experiences

TravelTaxi ensures your comfort throughout the journey with carefully selected accommodations in each location. Enjoy seamless travel arrangements, expert guides, and opportunities to savor diverse regional cuisines, from Bengali delicacies to Sikkimese specialties.

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TravelTaxi: The best time is from October to May. The monsoon season (June to September) can be challenging, especially in the mountains. However, each season offers unique experiences, and we can tailor the trip accordingly.

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TravelTaxi: Most activities are moderate and suitable for travelers with average fitness. The Bhagsu Waterfall trek in Dharamshala is the most challenging but still manageable for most. We can adjust the pace based on your comfort level.

Do we need special permits for Sikkim? +

TravelTaxi: Yes, foreign nationals need an Inner Line Permit for Sikkim. We'll handle all necessary paperwork for you.

What should we pack for this diverse tour? +

TravelTaxi: Pack comfortable, modest clothing for city sightseeing, and neutral-colored clothes for safaris. Don't forget sun protection, comfortable walking shoes, and a good camera. We'll provide a detailed packing list upon booking.

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TravelTaxi: Yes, with proper guidance. Our experienced naturalists ensure your safety while maximizing wildlife viewing opportunities.

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