North East

1 : Amazing Darjeeling & Gangtok (04nights)

2N Gangtok – 2N Darjeeling

Detailed Itinerary :

Day 1 - BAGDOGRA (IXB) AIRPORT ??? GANGTOK (5500 FT / 120 KMS / 5 HRS)

On arrival at NJP Railway Station / Bagdogra (IXB) Airport you will be received by our Representative who will assist you to board your vehicle to Gangtok. Upon arrival proceed for check-in at hotel.
Evening free for relaxation. Overnight stay at Gangtok.

Day 2 - GANGTOK - TSOMGO LAKE EXCURSION (12400 FT / 43 KMS / 3 HRS)

After breakfast proceed for a full day excursion to Tsomgo Lake with an average depth of 50ft. spend a few blissful hours gazing at the absolute perfection of natural beauty at the Tsomgo lake and surrounding scenic view, further drive will take you to another holy site BABA MANDIR visit and return back to Gangtok. Overnight at Stay at Gangtok.Optional Visit - One can visit Nathula Pass (Indo-china boarder) by paying supplement, the visit is subjected to Permit and it's not guaranteed, Nathula Pass remains closed on Monday & Tuesday.

Day 3 - GANGTOK ??? DARJEELING (6700 FT / 102 KMS / 4 HRS)

After breakfast proceed to Darjeeling. Evening free for relaxation / self activity. Overnight stay at Darjeeling.

Day 4 - DARJEELING - SUNRIESE & CITY TOUR

Early morning at around 3:45 AM drive to Tiger Hill to view sunrise over Kanchendzonga Peak(subject to clear weather). On the way back visit Ghoom Monastery, Peace memorial & Batasia Loop.Back to hotel for breakfast & freshen up – After breakfast proceed to city tour includes Padmaja Naidu Zoological Park, Himalayan Mountaineering Institute (Closed on Thursday), Ropeway (Ticket on direct payment basis), Tensing Gumpo Rock, Tibetan Refugee Self Help Centre (Closed on Sunday), Tea Estate (Outer View), Natural History Museum (Sunday Closed), Peace Pagoda. Back to hotel. Evening free to take a tiny walk around mall road - Overnight stay at Darjeeling.

Day 5 - DARJEELING - BAGDOGRA (IXB) AIRPORT (105 KMS / 3-4 HRS)

After breakfast departure transfer to Bagdogra (IXB) Airport for your onwards journeys.

2 : Eastern Delight (05nights)

2N Gangtok – 1N Pelling – 2N Darjeeling

Detailed Itinerary :

Day 1 - Arrival in Bagdogra - Gangtok (120 Kms / 4 Hrs.)

Welcome on arrival at Bagdogra Airport/NJP Railway station, after greetings proceed to Gangtok, at an altitude of 5500 ft, Gangtok is the capital of the state of Sikkim is a beautiful and clean town promising of the best monasteries and landscapes. Upon arrival, check-in to your hotel & later you could explore famous MG Marg (on your own). Overnight stay at Gangtok.

Day 2 - Gangtok - Tsomgo Lake and Baba Mandir - Nathula Pass (Optional) -Gangtok

Morning breakfast at hotel. Excursion to Tsomgo Lake & Baba Mandir nearly 40 kilometers and 2 hours drive along the Kyongnosla Alpine Sanctuary, the home to the red panda and the blood pheasant with Rhododendron and other alpine trees along the road. Situated at an elevation of 3753 meters or 12310 feet. The Lake is oval shaped lake nearly 50 feet deep, Generally covered in snow for most of the year the year. This lake is home to the Brahmini ducks & many migratory birds. Nearby is the sacred Baba Mandir known to be a very holy site for all - Nathu La Pass to Republic of China is nearly 20 kilometers and is optional tour. Later in the evening back to Gangtok. Overnight stay at Gangtok.

Day 3 - Gangtok to Pelling (120 Kms / 4 Hrs.)

In the morning after breakfast check out from the hotel and proceed to Pelling, located at an altitude of 6,800 ft, Pelling is a very small Himalayan Town in West Sikkim. Pelling is the nearest motorable point to Mt. Kanchenjunga (Worlds 3rd highest peak) offers a good sunrise along with view of the entire Eastern Himalayan range. Overnight stay at the hotel in Pelling.

Day 4 - Pelling Half-day Sightseeing - Darjeeling (80 km/3 hours)

Have a wholesome breakfast and proceed for the Half-day sightseeing tour. This includes the Rimbi Falls, the Kanchenjunga Falls and the Khecheopalri Lake or Sky Walk. Later in the afternoon, transfer to Darjeeling and reach by evening. Overnight stay at the hotel in Darjeeling.

Day 5 - Darjeeling Sightseeing

Set out for an early morning tour to the Tiger Hills (at around 4 am) to view the sunrise over Kanchenjunga Peak (depends on clear weather). On the way back, visit the Ghoom Monastery and the Batasia Loop. In the afternoon, go for a half-day sightseeing tour of the Japanese Temple, Peace Pagoda, Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park and the Himalayan Mountaineering Institute (closed on Thursday), Tenzing and Gombu Rock, the Tibetan Refugee Self-Help Center (closed on Sunday) and a tea estate. Have a pleasant overnight stay at the hotel in Darjeeling. Note: You could enjoy Toy Train in This Same Day (Ticket cost will be Additional)

Day 6 - Darjeeling - Bagdogra - Departure

After breakfast, transfer to the airport/railway station to catch your flight/train for the return journey.

3 : Discover Meghalaya ( 03nights)

2N Shillong – 1N Cherrapunjee

Detailed Itinerary :

Day 1 - Arrive Guwahati - Shillong (110 kms / 3 hrs approx.)

Transfer from Guwahati airport/railway station to Shillong en-route visit Umium Lake.
Shillong became the first capital of the State of Meghalaya. Located in undulating pine covered hills, the city has a milder climate than tropical India. The city centre is 1496m above sea level and currently has a population of around 270,000. Home to several waterfalls, it is also known as the Scotland of the East. The British legacy is still visible in the architecture and food habits of the population.Overnight at Shillong.

Day 2 - Shillong

Breakfast at the hotel and proceed for full day sightseeing of Shillong.
Shillong - The ‘Gleneagle of the East’ lies in the centre of a plateau surrounded by Khasi hills. The gorgeous city offers amazing tourist spots. The city’s own Ward’s Lake is popular for short garden walks & boating. Don Bosco Centre for Indigenous Cultures is a seven stories and three-in-one Institution combining a museum with a research and publication center, for promoting and preserving the rich cultural heritage of North East India -a unique fusion of all the sister states under one roof. Lady Hydari Park is a Japanese style landscaped park endowed with streaches of roses & exquisite flowers. The Mini zoo adjacent to the park has about 73 birds, 140 reptiles & mammals. One of the largest Golf courses in Asia is an 18 hole Golf Course is charted amidst a surging valley full of thick pine groves & rhododendron trees. Spend the evening in the splendid arena. The State Museum is a display of the lifestyle and heritage of the people of Meghalaya. Shillong and its surrounding is dotted with splendid waterfalls cascading down deep valleys forming misty sparks as they break the silence of the surroundings. Elephant Falls is a mountain stream gorging down two successive falls set in dells of fern covered rocks. Shillong Peak offers a birds eye view of the entire city and valley.Overnight at hotel.

Day 3 - Shillong - Cherrapunjee (60 kms / 2 hrs)

Breakfast at the hotel and drive to Cherrapunjee.
Cherrapunji in Meghalaya is one of the wettest places on the planet and the only place in India to receive rain throughout the year. The town of Cherrapunji is nestled in the East Khasi Hills about 50 km southwest of the state’s capital, Shillong. Cherrapunji, also known as Sohra or Churra, means ‘the land of oranges’. The cliffs of Cherrapunji also offer stunning views of the plains of Bangladesh.
Visit to Arwah Cave, Nahkhalikai Falls, Mwasmai Cave, Rama Krishna Mission Museum, Seven Sister Falls, Dainthlen Waterfalls and Eco Park and Rama Krishna Mission Museum.Overnight at Cherrapunjee.

Day 4 - Cherrapunjee - Guwahati (Airport / Station) (150 kms / 4 hrs approx)

After breakfast drive from Cherrapunji to Guwahati in time for onward connection

4 : Shillong & Kaziranga Tour ( 06nights)

1N Guwahati – 1N Shillong – 1N Cherrapunjee – 1N Shillong - 2N Kaziranga

Detailed Itinerary :

Day 1 - Arrival

Arrive at Guwahati airport, received and transferred to hotel, later afternoon you can enjoy a boat ride in The River Brahmaputra. Overnight stay in Guwahati

Day 2 - Guwahati - Shillong

Today after breakfast, visit the Kamakhaya Temple and the Umananda Temple. Drive down to Shillong (130 km / 3 hrs drive), en route stop at the scenic views of the Umiam Lake (the largest manmade lake in Northeast India), reach Shillong and check into hotel, overnight in Shillong.

Day 3 - Shillong - Cherrapunjee

Today after breakfast, we drive to Mawllynnong to explore the cleanest village in Asia and also trek for 10 min to visit the Single Decker Living Root Bridge in Riwai village. Visit the Bangladesh Border (Dawki & Tamabil) where you can enjoy boating. Drive to Cherrapunjee and enjoy your overnight stay.

Day 4 - Cherrapunjee - Shillong

Today after breakfast we set out to explore Cherrapunjee. Visit the Nohkalikai Falls (the fourth highest falls in the world), Mawsmai Cave, Dianthlen Falls and Krem Falls. Further, drive down to Shillong (56 km / 02 hrs drive), and visit the Elephant Falls, Shillong Peak (the highest point in Meghalaya. In the evening, explore the local market in Shillong, overnight stay in Shillong.

Day 5 - Shillong - Kaziranga

Today, post breakfast, get transferred to Kaziranga National Park. Upon arrival, check in into an camp. The evening is at leisure. Overnight stay in Kaziranga.

Day 6 - Safari at Kaziranga National Park

Early in the morning, head out to enjoy an elephant ride on direct basis(timing 5:00 AM/ 06:00 AM/ 7:00 AM). Return and head out for a yummy breakfast. Post breakfast, head for a Jeep Safari (timing 8:00 AM / 9:00 AM) and come back for lunch later. Post lunch, head out to enjoy another Jeep Safari in the western part of the park for 02 hrs. The evening is free for leisure; you can head out to explore the local village. Overnight stay in Kaziranga.

Day 7 - Departure

Post breakfast, proceed to Guwahati for your journey back home.

5 : Stunning North East : Hills – Lakes – SnowPeaks (08nights)

3N Gangtok – 2N Pelling – 2N Darjeeling – 1N Kalimpong

Detailed Itinerary :

Day 1 - Bagdogra / New Jalpaiguri - Gangtok

Welcome on arrival at Bagdogra Airport / New Jalpaiguri Railway Station and transfer to Gangtok (114kms/4.5hrs), At an altitude of 5500ft Gangtok is the capital of the state of Sikkim is a beautiful and clean town promising of the best monasteries and landscapes. Evening free for individual activity and leisure, overnight at hotel.

Day 2 - Gangtok Local Sightseeing

Morning starts the half day sightseeing in and around this capital city of Sikkim, covering Chortan (Stupa), Institute of Tibetology (Closed on Sunday) Institute of Handicrafts and handlooms (Closed on Sunday), Ranka Monastery & Jakhri water falls.

Day 3 - Excursion trip to Tsomgo Lake and Baba Mandir

AM start for a day trip to Tsomgo lake (12400ft), which is only 32kms from Gangtok City, the lake is almost about 1Km long, oval in shape and 15 mtrs deep. The lake is considered sacred by the local people, further 12Kms visit Baba Mandir dedicated to the memory of the soldier Harbhajan Singh. Evening free at Gangtok for shopping and individual activity.

Day 4 - Gangtok to Pemayangtse

Morning transfer to Pemayangtse (123kms/6.5hrs). Pemayangtse is a very small Himalayan village in West Sikkim. Pelling is the nearest motor able point from Mt. Kanchendzonga, worlds 03rd highest peak, offers a good sunrise and all day long view of Kanchendzonga and the entire Eastern Himalayan range.

Day 5 - Pemayangtse Local Sightseeing

After breakfast start for half day sightseeing in an around Pemayangtse, Sacred Khecheopalri Lake, Kanchendzonga Falls, Pemayangtse Monastery – the 2nd oldest monastery of Sikkim, & Darap Village. Evening free for individual activity and leisure.

Day 6 - Pemayangtse to Darjeeling

Morning transfer to Darjeeling (128kms/5hrs). Once the summer capital of India, Darjeeling is a land of infinite variety and charm. It will cater you a mix experience of lively nature & charming Himalayan people. It is the place of Dorje, the mystic thunderbolt of the Lama-Religion. Surrounded by Tea gardens, this little town faces some of the Himalayas highest peaks. Take rest and then walk around the town to appreciate the new culture you are in. Overnight at Hotel.

Day 7 - Darjeeling Local Sightseeing two points

Early morning start for Tiger Hill to watch the spectacular sunrise and its amazing effects on the Mt. Kanchendzonga (World’s 3rd highest peak), Visit Ghoom Monastery (SUBJECT TO AVAILABILITY). Breakfast at the Hotel followed by half day local Best points sightseeing covering Padmaja N. Zoological Garden (Closed on Thursday), Himalayan Mountaineering Institute (Closed on Thursday), Tibetan Refugee Self-help Center (Closed on Sunday), Ropeway (entry fees not included), walk around visit to the Mall and Local Market (Closed on Thursday). Evening Free for shopping & individual activity, overnight at hotel.

Day 8 - Transfer to Kalimpong and Later Local Sightseeing

Morning after breakfast transfer to Kalimpong (54kms/2hrs) and later the Local Sight Seeing In and Around Kalimpong City, covering Zong Dog Plair Fo- Brong Monastery (Durpin Dara Monastery), Flower & Orchid Nurseries, Dello Hill. Evening free for individual activity. Overnight at Hotel.

Day 9 - Kalimpong - Bagdogra / New Jalpaiguri

Morning after breakfast departure transfer to New Jalpaiguri Railway Station / Bagdogra Airport (75 Kms / 03 Hours).Tour Ends.