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AWESOME NORTH EAST

Darjeeling, West Bengal, India
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Duration

06N/ 07D

Tour Type

Specific Tour

Group Size

Unlimited

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Overview

Absolutely, your description of North East India as an unexplored slice of paradise and the “Seven Sister States” is spot on. This region is indeed a treasure trove of natural beauty, cultural diversity, and unique experiences. Let’s further explore the reasons why North East India is a must-visit destination:

Wildlife Tours: North East India is home to several national parks and wildlife sanctuaries, such as Kaziranga National Park and Manas National Park in Assam. Here, you can spot rare and endangered species like the one-horned rhinoceros and Bengal tiger in their natural habitats.

Adventure Tours: Whether it’s trekking in Sikkim’s Himalayan trails, river rafting in Arunachal Pradesh, or exploring caves in Meghalaya, the region offers a wide range of adventure activities for thrill-seekers.

Snowy Mountains: Sikkim and Arunachal Pradesh provide opportunities to witness snowy peaks, including the majestic Kanchenjunga. These snowy mountains offer both adventure and breathtaking scenery.

Best Waterfalls: North East India boasts some of the most impressive waterfalls in the country, like Nohkalikai Falls, which is the tallest plunge waterfall in India, and Seven Sisters Falls, named after the seven segmented streams.

Cultural Diversity: With numerous tribal communities, each with its own traditions, languages, and festivals, North East India is a cultural mosaic. Exploring the local cultures and traditions is a rich and rewarding experience.

Proximity to Borders: The region’s proximity to Myanmar, Bhutan, Tibet, and Bangladesh adds a unique dimension to your travel experience. You can explore cross-border influences and enjoy a diverse cultural tapestry.

Honeymoon Destination: For couples seeking a tranquil and romantic escape, the serene landscapes, pleasant weather, and peaceful ambiance of the North East make it a perfect honeymoon destination.

Road Tours: Traveling by road through the winding mountain roads is one of the best ways to savor the region’s beauty. The journey itself becomes an adventure with scenic vistas at every turn.

Tea Gardens: Assam, in particular, is renowned for its tea gardens. Visiting these plantations allows you to learn about tea production and enjoy some of the finest tea varieties.

Unique Festivals: The North East hosts a plethora of colorful and unique festivals throughout the year. These festivals offer a peek into the vibrant cultural tapestry of the region.

In conclusion, North East India is a hidden gem that promises a remarkable travel experience. Whether you’re an adventure enthusiast, a nature lover, a culture aficionado, or a couple seeking a serene escape, the North East has something special for everyone. It’s a destination where you can connect with nature, immerse yourself in diverse cultures, and create unforgettable memories.

Itinerary

DAY 01: NJP RLY STATION / IXB AIRPORT – GANGTOK (125KMS / 04HRS)
DAY 01: NJP RLY STATION / IXB AIRPORT – GANGTOK (125KMS / 04HRS)

Upon arrival at New Jalpaiguri Railway Station / Bagdogra Airport meet & greet, then transfer to Gangtok (5,480 ft.).(The capital of the state of Sikkim, Gangtok is an attractive tourist destination, reflecting a unique ambience which derives from its happy blend of tradition and modernity. Alongside the deeply felt presence of stupas and monasteries, Gangtok also bustles like any other thriving town). Check-in to hotel & enjoy rest of the day at leisure. Shop around at M.G. Marg& explore the city on your own. Enjoy overnight stay in Gangtok.

DAY 02: GANGTOK - TSOMGO LAKE & BABA MANDIR – GANGTOK (55 KMS ONE WAY)
DAY 02: GANGTOK - TSOMGO LAKE & BABA MANDIR – GANGTOK (55 KMS ONE WAY)

After a delicious breakfast at hotel visit Tsomgo Lake (12,400 ft.) & Baba Mandir (13,200 ft.) which is 55 kms one way from Gangtok city. Enjoy the evening at leisure. Shop around at M.G. Marg& explore the city on your own. Enjoy overnight stay in Gangtok. VISIT TO NATHULA PASS (14450FT) NOT INCLUDED:The road to Nathula passes through the Tsomgolake. It is one of the highest motorable roads in the world and is richly surrounded by alpine flora. On a clear day you can even see the road winding down the Chumbi valley. Tourists are allowed to go close to the international border from where you can see Chinese soldiers on the other side of the barbed wire. Nathula is open for Indian nationals on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sundays. Extra charges applicable to visit Nathula Pass).(If due to landslide or bad road condition Tsomgo Lake is closed then alternate sightseeing will be provided).

DAY 03: GANGTOK - LACHUNG (116 KMS / 06 HRS)
DAY 03: GANGTOK - LACHUNG (116 KMS / 06 HRS)

After delicious breakfast check out from the hotel & transfer to Lachung (8,800 ft). Enroute visit Singhik View point, Seven Sister Water Fall, Naga Water Fall, arrive Lachung by evening. Enjoy dinner & overnight stay in Lachung.

DAY 04: LACHUNG - YUMTHANG VALLEY EXCURSION - GANGTOK (116 KMS / 6 HRS)
DAY 04: LACHUNG - YUMTHANG VALLEY EXCURSION - GANGTOK (116 KMS / 6 HRS)

Early morning after breakfast proceed to Yumthang Valley which is Known as Valley of Flowers (11800 Ft / 3598 Mts / 25 Kms / 1 ½ hours one way). Check out from the hotel for departure to Gangtok. On the way back witness the wonderful Bheema& Twin waterfalls. Enjoy overnight stay in Gangtok

DAY 05: GANGTOK – DARJEELING (115KMS / 04 HRS)
DAY 05: GANGTOK – DARJEELING (115KMS / 04 HRS)

After a delicious breakfast at hotel drive to Darjeeling (6,710 ft). Check-in to hotel & enjoy rest of the day at leisure. Enjoy overnight stay in Darjeeling.

DAY 06: DARJEELING LOCAL SIGHTSEEING (10POINTS)
DAY 06: DARJEELING LOCAL SIGHTSEEING (10POINTS)

Be a witness of the spectacular sunrise over Mt. Kangchenjunga (28,208 ft. Worlds 3rd highest peak at around 4 am) at Tiger Hill early in the morning (subject to permit & weather conditions). After a sumptuous breakfast thrill yourself by visiting World famous Ghoom Monastery and Batasia Loop. Also visit Himalayan Mountaineering Institute, P.N. Zoological Park (Thursday closed), Tenzing Rock, Tibetan Refugee self-help Centre (Sunday closed), Tea Garden (outer view), Japanese Temple, Peace Pagoda and Ropeway (Ticket cost not included and directly payable by guest). In evening explore the Mall on your own & shop around. Enjoy overnight stay in Darjeeling.

DAY 07: DARJEELING – NEW JALPAIGURI STATION / BAGDOGRA AIRPORT (98 KMS / 03 HRS)

After your breakfast check out from the hotel and take the departure transfer to New Jalpaiguri Station / Bagdogra Airport for your onward journey with unlimited memory of Darjeeling Tour.

Included/Excluded

  • 03 Nights’ accommodation in mentioned or Similar Hotel
  • Pricing based on base category rooms on Dbl/Twin sharing basis.
  • Meal Plan as Per Mentioned Above on Rate Sheet
  • Exclusive Non-AC Vehicle for transfer & Sightseeing, It’s Point to Point as per Itinerary, not in disposal .
  • All Permit & Hotel Taxes
  • Price valid for Indian National Only
  • Air fare / train fare
  • Guide & Entrance fees during sightseeing
  • Room Heater Charges, Mini Bar, Insurance
  • Additional Sightseeing or extra uses of vehicle, other than mentioned in itinerary
  • Any cost arising due to natural calamities like, landslides, road blockage, and political disturbances (strikes) etc.
  • Expenses of personal nature such as tips, telephone calls, laundry, mineral water, soft or hard drinks, porter charge etc.
  • Any other item not specified in ‘cost includes’.
  • GST 5% Extra

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Darjeeling, West Bengal, India
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Monalisa Rath

Member Since 2022

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