6 Days Eastern Himalaya Delight: Darjeeling, Kalimpong & Gangtok

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Itinerary

1

hours

Journey to the Queen of Hills:

Arrive in Bagdogra and travel to Darjeeling.

Lunch en route (01:00 PM):

Meal break during transfer. Time: 1 Hour

Arrival and Check-in at Darjeeling (04:00 PM - 05:00 PM):

Rest and freshen up. Time: 1 Hour

Mall Road Evening Walk (05:30 PM - 07:00 PM):

Explore Darjeeling's main thoroughfare. Time: 1.5 Hours

Darjeeling

Mall Road

2

hours

Explore Darjeeling's Iconic Sights

Full day tour of Darjeeling's attractions.

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

Witness sunrise over Kanchenjunga. Time: 3 Hours

Tiger Hill

Breakfast at hotel (08:00 AM)

Refreshing breakfast after excursion. Time: 45 Minutes

Happy Valley Tea Estate Visit (09:30 AM - 11:30 AM)

Explore tea gardens and factory. Time: 2 Hours

Himalayan Mountaineering Institute (12:00 PM - 02:00 PM)

Visit the institute and zoo. Time: 2 Hours

Local Lunch (02:30 PM - 03:30 PM)

Enjoy Darjeeling cuisine. Time: 1 Hour

Ghoom Monastery Visit (04:00 PM - 05:30 PM)

Explore the oldest monastery in Darjeeling. Time: 1.5 Hours

Ghoom Monastery

3

hours

Journey to the Hill of Flowers

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

Dr. Graham's Homes Visit (11:30 AM - 01:00 PM)

Explore the historic school campus. Time: 1.5 Hours

Dr. Graham's Homes

Lunch in Kalimpong (01:30 PM - 02:30 PM)

Savor local flavors. Time: 1 Hour

Deolo Hill Visit (03:00 PM - 05:00 PM)

Enjoy panoramic views of the surroundings. Time: 2 Hours

4

hours

Journey to Sikkim's Capital:

Travel to Gangtok.

Breakfast at hotel (07:30 AM):

Early breakfast. Time: 45 Minutes

Flower Nursery Visit (08:30 AM - 09:30 AM):

See Kalimpong's famous nurseries. Time: 1 Hour

Drive to Gangtok (10:00 AM - 01:00 PM):

Scenic journey to Sikkim. Time: 3 Hours

Rumtek Monastery Visit (03:00 PM - 05:00 PM):

Explore the largest monastery in Sikkim. Time: 2 Hours

Flower Nursery

Rumtek Monastery

5

hours

Discover Gangtok's Cultural and Natural Wonders

Full day exploring Gangtok and surroundings.

Breakfast at hotel (07:00 AM)

Start day with breakfast. Time: 45 Minutes

Tsomgo Lake Excursion (08:00 AM - 12:00 PM)

Visit the scenic high-altitude lake. Time: 4 Hours

Tsomgo Lake

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

Enjoy local cuisine. Time: 1 Hour

Namgyal Institute of Tibetology (02:30 PM - 04:00 PM)

Learn about Tibetan history and culture. Time: 1.5 Hours

Enchey Monastery Visit (04:30 PM - 06:00 PM)

Explore the 200-year-old monastery. Time: 1.5 Hours

Enchey Monastery

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Farewell to the Eastern Himalayas:

Morning at leisure and departure.

Breakfast at hotel (08:00 AM):

Final breakfast. Time: 45 Minutes

Local Market Visit (09:30 AM - 11:00 AM):

Last-minute shopping for souvenirs. Time: 1.5 Hours

Drive to Bagdogra (11:30 AM - 03:30 PM):

Return journey to the airport. Time: 4 Hours

Transfer to Bagdogra Airport (As per flight schedule):

Departure transfer.

Local Market

Bagdogra Airport

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Overview

6 Days Eastern Himalaya Delight: Darjeeling, Kalimpong & Gangtok

Embark on a Captivating Journey Through the Eastern Himalayan Gems

Experience the enchanting beauty of the Eastern Himalayas with TravelTaxi's 6 Days Eastern Himalaya Delight tour. This carefully crafted itinerary takes you through the picturesque landscapes of Darjeeling, Kalimpong, and Gangtok, offering a perfect blend of colonial charm, cultural richness, and stunning mountain vistas.

From Misty Tea Gardens to Vibrant Himalayan Culture

Your adventure spans three distinct destinations, each with its unique character. Explore the colonial legacy and world-famous tea gardens of Darjeeling, discover the flower-filled hills of Kalimpong, and immerse yourself in the Sikkimese culture of Gangtok. Experience the region's diverse blend of Indian, Nepali, and Tibetan influences set against the backdrop of the majestic Himalayas.

Panoramic Views, Cultural Heritage, and Natural Splendors

Witness the awe-inspiring sunrise over Kanchenjunga from Tiger Hill, explore ancient monasteries steeped in history, and wander through fragrant tea plantations. Each day brings new discoveries, from the bustling markets of Darjeeling to the serene Buddhist stupas of Gangtok, showcasing the rich tapestry of cultures and landscapes in this Himalayan region.

Comfortable Travel and Authentic Experiences

TravelTaxi ensures your comfort throughout the journey with carefully selected accommodations and seamless transportation. Enjoy the insights of expert guides, savor unique local cuisines including Darjeeling tea and Sikkimese delicacies, and immerse yourself in authentic cultural experiences, making your Eastern Himalayan adventure truly unforgettable.


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