The Eastern Himalayan Kingdom
ID: GYG720701-1173160
فئة:
بلد: India
بلد: India
المدة: 12 أيام
الوصف
A fully chaperoned, 12 day tour to India's far East !! Discover Kolkata & the Himalayan Kingdom of Sikkim (Gangtok, Pelling & more) & Darjeeling !!
Day 01
Arrive at the New Delhi international airport
Day 02
Fly to Kolkata- the city of joy !! Visit the Victoria Memorial- the palatial structure built in white marble and enjoy a guided tour. Visit the famous Kolkata flea markets.
Day 03
This morning, enjoy a walking tour of the old British quarter known as “Dalhousie Square” (currently as BBD Bagh). The entire area is dotted with imposing historical buildings, monuments, and churches and each one of these has an interesting story- such as the Black Hole of Kolkata, the first luxury hotel, the import of ice and more. See the famous Howrah Bridge. Try some sweets and food that Kolkata is famous for.
Day 04
Fly to Bagdogra. Drive to Gangtok- capital of Sikkim
Day 05
Explore Gangtok
Waterfalls, temples, view points, monasteries, Institute of Tibetology, Do Drul Chorten Stupa, MG Market, and so on
Day 06
An excursion to beautiful high altitude Tsomgo Lake located close to the international border (subject to weather & traffic permissions)
Day 07
Drive North to the ancient Himalayan capital of Pelling - perhaps the best place to see the mighty Khanchenjunga - the 3rd tallest peak in the world !! En route, visit Samdruptse situated at an altitude of 2134 m (7000 ft). This epic hill is ornamented with a giant statue of the Guru Padmasambhava (Guru Rinpoche); the patron saint of Sikkim who has been showering its blessings since more than 1,200 years. It is a 45 m tall statue, overlooking the whole city, and is gilded with gold that glitters when the sunlight falls over it.
Day 08
Explore Pelling- Kanchenjunga waterfalls, Khecheopalri (holy wishing) lake, villages, hike through a forest to Rabdentse - the ruins of the palace and more
Day 09
At a comfortable time, drive to Darjeeling- home to the fabled Darjeeling Himalayan Railway (DHR)- a UNESCO World Heritage Mountain railway operating since 1882 CE. Upon arrival, enjoy a toy train joy ride. Spend the evening at the pedestrian Mall Road dotted with cafes and markets.
Day 10
Explore Darjeeling- Japanese temple & peace pagoda, Himalayan Zoological park & mountaineering institute, Tibetan refugee centre, tea gardens, cable car ride and more.
Day 11
Today, drive to Bagdogra/Siliguri, Drive by the Nepalese border, villages, tea gardens, mountains, forests and so on.
Day 12
At an appropriate time, transfer to the Bagdogra airport and fly to New Delhi. Upon arrival, transfer to the international terminal. Fly home with fond memories.
Tour concludes.
Day 01
Arrive at the New Delhi international airport
Day 02
Fly to Kolkata- the city of joy !! Visit the Victoria Memorial- the palatial structure built in white marble and enjoy a guided tour. Visit the famous Kolkata flea markets.
Day 03
This morning, enjoy a walking tour of the old British quarter known as “Dalhousie Square” (currently as BBD Bagh). The entire area is dotted with imposing historical buildings, monuments, and churches and each one of these has an interesting story- such as the Black Hole of Kolkata, the first luxury hotel, the import of ice and more. See the famous Howrah Bridge. Try some sweets and food that Kolkata is famous for.
Day 04
Fly to Bagdogra. Drive to Gangtok- capital of Sikkim
Day 05
Explore Gangtok
Waterfalls, temples, view points, monasteries, Institute of Tibetology, Do Drul Chorten Stupa, MG Market, and so on
Day 06
An excursion to beautiful high altitude Tsomgo Lake located close to the international border (subject to weather & traffic permissions)
Day 07
Drive North to the ancient Himalayan capital of Pelling - perhaps the best place to see the mighty Khanchenjunga - the 3rd tallest peak in the world !! En route, visit Samdruptse situated at an altitude of 2134 m (7000 ft). This epic hill is ornamented with a giant statue of the Guru Padmasambhava (Guru Rinpoche); the patron saint of Sikkim who has been showering its blessings since more than 1,200 years. It is a 45 m tall statue, overlooking the whole city, and is gilded with gold that glitters when the sunlight falls over it.
Day 08
Explore Pelling- Kanchenjunga waterfalls, Khecheopalri (holy wishing) lake, villages, hike through a forest to Rabdentse - the ruins of the palace and more
Day 09
At a comfortable time, drive to Darjeeling- home to the fabled Darjeeling Himalayan Railway (DHR)- a UNESCO World Heritage Mountain railway operating since 1882 CE. Upon arrival, enjoy a toy train joy ride. Spend the evening at the pedestrian Mall Road dotted with cafes and markets.
Day 10
Explore Darjeeling- Japanese temple & peace pagoda, Himalayan Zoological park & mountaineering institute, Tibetan refugee centre, tea gardens, cable car ride and more.
Day 11
Today, drive to Bagdogra/Siliguri, Drive by the Nepalese border, villages, tea gardens, mountains, forests and so on.
Day 12
At an appropriate time, transfer to the Bagdogra airport and fly to New Delhi. Upon arrival, transfer to the international terminal. Fly home with fond memories.
Tour concludes.
أبرز النقاط
- Marvel at the Victoria Memorial, the fabled Howrah Bridge & Kolkata Heritage
- See the 3rd tallest mountain peak from a distance and many different angles !!
- Ride the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway operating since 1882 CE- a UNESCO Heritage
- Visit the high altitude Tsomgo Lake near the India- Tibet border !!
لغات الإرشاد
معلومات هامة
مشمول
غير مشمول
متى يجب أن أحجز؟
لضمان التوفر، احجز في أقرب وقت ممكن. الحجز المبكر يستحق النظر خاصة إذا كنت تخطط للرحلة خلال موسم الذروة مثل العطلات العامة أو عطلات نهاية الأسبوع.
الإلغاءات
يمكنك إلغاء هذه الرحلة بدون تكلفة حتى 24 ساعات قبل بدء الرحلة. إذا قمت بالإلغاء بعد 24 ساعات أو لم تحضر في الرحلة، فسيتم تحصيل السعر الكامل للنشاط. التأخر في الاستلام أو المغادرة سيعتبر كعدم حضور.