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NORTH EAST GRANDEUR

Darjeeling, West Bengal, India
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Duration

05N/06D

Tour Type

Specific Tour

Group Size

Unlimited

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Overview

Absolutely, your description captures the essence of North East India beautifully. The region, often referred to as the “Seven Sister States,” is indeed an unexplored slice of paradise and offers a plethora of unique experiences for travelers. Here’s a more detailed exploration of what makes North East India a remarkable tourism destination:

Diverse Wildlife: North East India is a haven for wildlife enthusiasts. It is home to numerous national parks and wildlife sanctuaries, including Kaziranga National Park in Assam, known for its one-horned rhinoceros population.

Adventure Tours: Adventure seekers can indulge in trekking, river rafting, mountaineering, and other adrenaline-pumping activities amidst the region’s pristine natural landscapes.

Snowy Mountains: Sikkim and Arunachal Pradesh offer breathtaking views of snowy peaks, attracting mountain lovers and adventure enthusiasts.

Scenic Waterfalls: The North East boasts some of the most beautiful waterfalls in India, like the Nohkalikai Falls in Meghalaya and Jog Falls in Arunachal Pradesh.

Border Proximity: Sharing borders with Myanmar, Bhutan, Tibet, and Bangladesh, North East India provides a unique opportunity for cross-cultural exploration and a glimpse into the region’s diverse influences.

Cultural Richness: The region’s tribal cultures, languages, and traditions add to its cultural charm. Festivals like Bihu in Assam and Hornbill Festival in Nagaland are vibrant celebrations of these diverse cultures.

Honeymoon Destination: The serene and untouched landscapes of the North East make it an ideal choice for honeymooners seeking tranquility and natural beauty.

Road Trips: Exploring the North East by road is an adventure in itself. The winding mountain roads offer spectacular vistas and a chance to connect with the local way of life.

Tea Gardens: Assam is renowned for its tea estates, providing an opportunity to savor some of the world’s finest teas amidst lush green plantations.

Unspoiled Beauty: North East India remains relatively unspoiled by mass tourism, preserving its natural beauty and authenticity.

Indeed, North East India is a destination that promises to reveal a “real” and untouched side of India. It’s a place where you can immerse yourself in nature, explore diverse cultures, and embark on unforgettable adventures. Whether you’re an adventure seeker, nature lover, or culture enthusiast, the North East has something truly special to offer, making it a must-visit destination for any traveler looking to explore the hidden gems of India.

Itinerary

Day 01: NJP RLY STATION / IXB AIRPORT – GANGTOK
Day 01: NJP RLY STATION / IXB AIRPORT – GANGTOK

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
DAY 02:    GANGTOK - TSOMGO LAKE & BABA MANDIR – GANGTOK

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. lake. 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 LOCAL SIGHTSEEING
DAY 03: GANGTOK LOCAL SIGHTSEEING

After a delicious breakfast at hotel start for the full day city tour covering Tashi view point, Ganesh Tok& Hanuman Tok, Bakthang Falls,GonjangMonastery,Cottage Industry, Dro-dulChorten, Institute of Tibetology, Flower show and Handicraft Centre. Enjoy overnight stay in Gangtok.

DAY 04: GANGTOK – DARJEELING (115KMS / 4 HRS)
DAY 04:    GANGTOK – DARJEELING (115KMS / 4 HRS)

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

DAY 05: DARJEELING LOCAL SIGHTSEEING (10POINTS)
DAY 05:    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 06: DARJEELING – NEW JALPAIGURI STATION / BAGDOGRA AIRPORT (98 KMS / 3 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

  • Accommodation in mentioned or Similar Hotel
  • Pricing based on base category rooms on DBL/TWN 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% inclusive

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Darjeeling, West Bengal, India
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Monalisa Rath

Member Since 2022

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