TOUR TO THE MOUNTAINS

Tour ID: AVT-02
08 Nights/09 Days
Destination :
INCLUDES :

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Day 1:
ARRIVAL NJP RAILWAY STATION / IXB BAGDOGRA AIRPORT – GANGTOK

On arrival at NJP Railway Station / Bagdogra Airport you will be received by our office executive who will assist you to board your vehicle to Gangtok (5500 Ft /1677 Mts, 130 Kms / 4 -5 Hrs). Upon arrival proceed to the hotel for check-in; the evening is free for leisure. Overnight stay at Gangtok.

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Day 2:
FULL DAY EXCURSION TO TSHANGU LAKE / BABA MANDIR – GANGTOK

After breakfast, in the morning, start for excursion to Tshangu Lake (12400Ft / 3780 Mts / 43Kms in 3Hrs one way from Gangtok) & through Kyongnosla Alpine Sanctuary and Baba Mandir (13100Ft / 3994 Mts / 16Kms in 1Hrs one way from Tshangu Lake) (no entry for foreigner national, they are allowed to visit till Tshangu Lake, with a valid permit. They also have to be 02 & above is number to visit Tshangu Lake). Situated at a height of 12400Ft / 3780 Mts / 43Kms in 3Hrs one way, with an average depth of 50 ft. The cool water of the Lake is perfectly attuned with the scenic beauty around. Back to Gangtok and Overnight at Gangtok. (Incase of Landslide or due to any other reasons if Tshangu Lake is closed then an alternate sightseeing will be provided) Optional Nathula(14140 Ft / 4310 Mts / 20 Kms in 1Hrs one way from Tshangu Lake) Baba Mandir (13100Ft / 3994 Mts / 16Kms in 1Hrs one way from Tshangu Lake) is an Indo China border, controlled by the Indian Army & is situated approx 20 Kms ahead of Tshangu Lake at an height of 14140 Ft / 4310. The journey to Nathula & Baba Mandir is same up to 16 Kms. At this point the right arm of the “V” which is 4 Kms takes one to Baba Mandir & left arm of the “V” which is 4 Kms takes one to Nathula. One can opt for Nathula Excursion by paying a supplement cost which varies from month to month. Nathula permit gets confirmed 24 hrs prior to the journey date & it is subjected to permit availability as it is allotted as per lottery. Nathula is closed on Monday & Tuesday for tourist. Organising the permit at the last moment is not possible & a clear window of 72 Hrs with proper documents is required to process the permit. To process the permit we would require 04 Passport Size Photograph & photo proof identity card such as Voter Id / Passport / Driving License. Pan card & Adhar card is not accepted as identity proof by authorities. There is no refund, incase the permit is confirmed by Sikkim tourism & due to whatsoever reason (Land slide, Heavy rain fall, VIP Movement, Health issue etc) one is not able to visit.

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Day 3:
FULL DAY SIGHTSEEING – GANGTOK

After breakfast at hotel you will depart for full day city tour covering Rumtek Monestry along with Jhakri waterfall, later visit Research Institute of Tibetology (Closed on Sunday & govt. Holidays), Do-Drul Chorten, Directorate of Handicrafts & Handloom (Closed on Sunday & Govt. Holidays), Flower Show. Overnight stay at Gangtok.

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Day 4:
GANGTOK – PELLING

Transfer to Pelling – A drive of 140 kilometers 4-5 hours through scenic road – Check in to the hotel – Pelling is situated at an altitude of 2072 meters / 6800 feet - On a clear day guest can get a clear view of Himalayan range with snow capped mount Pandim, Kumbhakarna, Rathong, Khangchendzonga, Zopuno, Shimbho, Narsing, Sinolchu etc - It is one of the exotic settlement with varieties of Rhododendron, Orchids, historical sites, short trek routes and wildlife – Its botanical and zoological richness is inspiring and the scenic view from the top of the ridge across deep valley to the heights of Kanchendzonga ranges is something to be seen to be believed - Yuksom, Ravangla, Rinchenpong and Namchi are some of the tourist spot nearby – Check into hotel - Evening free to roam around the small settlement - Over Night stay at Pelling.

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Day 5:
FULL DAY SIGHTSEEING – PELLING

After breakfast at hotel – Drive for Full Day Sight Seeing. Full day sightseeing which includes Pemayangtse Monastery, Rimbi Water Falls, and Kanchenjunga falls, Khecheopalri Lake, Darap Village, Rimbi Rock Garden, New Helipad & Kanchenjunga view Tower. - Over Night stay at Pelling.

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Day 6:
PELLING – KALIMPONG

Morning transfer to Kalimpong (3937 Ft / 1200 Mts / 116 Kms / 4 Hrs), Evening free for self activity and Overnight at Kalimpong.

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Day 7:
HALF DAY SIGHTSEEING KALIMPONG - DARJEELING

After breakfast at hotel you will be taken to a half day sightseeing of the town which includes, tours of Forest Museum (closed on Thursday), Deolo Hill, Dr. Grahams Homes School, Hanuman Mandir, Durpin Monastery, Mangal Dham, Pine View Nursery (cactus only) and Science City, Afternoon transfer to Darjeeling (7380 Ft/ 2250 Mts/ 80 Kms/ 3 Hrs) Overnight stay at Darjeeling.

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Day 8:
FULL DAY SIGHTSEEING (03 POINT + 07 POINT) – DARJEELING

Early morning excursion to Tiger Hill (8364 Ft / 2550 Mts) at around 3:45 am for viewing sunrise over Kanchendzonga Peak (if the weather is favorable), while returning visit to Ghoom Monastery, Peace Memorial, and Batasia Loop. After breakfast at the hotel you will depart for Half day city tour of Darjeeling. This includes sightseeing at Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park, Himalayan Mountaineering Institute (closed on Thursday), Ropeway, Tenzing and Gombu Rock, Tibetan Refugee Self-Help Center (closed on Sunday), Tea Estate, Peace Pagoda. Overnight stay at Darjeeling.

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Day 9:
DARJEELING – DEPARTURE NJP RAILWAY STATION / IXB BAGDOGRA AIRPORT

After breakfast at hotel transfer to NJP Railway Station / Bagdogra Airport for your onward journey. As you go home let the everlasting memory of the radiant Himalayas and this beautiful serene place linger in your mind and prompt you now and again to revisit this place.

Cost Includes

  • Assistance on arrival.
  • Welcome drink on arrival in Hotel.
  • Accommodation for 2 Adults in 1 room for 4 Nights.
  • MAP Meal Plan
  • Accommodation in the hotels listed or similar hotels.
  • Individual Cab as per itinerary.
  • Taxes & Expenditures Included : Parking, Toll Tax, Luxury Tax, Green Tax Fuel Exp. and Driver Exp.

COST EXCLUDES:

  • Medical Facilities - Doctor on Call, Medicines etc.
  • For Heater Requirement directly contact to Hoteliers.
  • Any personal expensive - laundry, shopping, tip etc.
  • Meal other than specified.
  • Any adventure activity skiing ,paragliding etc.
  • Monument entrance fee / Camera fees.
  • Air fare / Train fare.
  • Any Guide Charges.

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