Eastern Golden Triangle Tour

Day wise Itinerary

• Day 1 : NJP Railway Station / Baghdogra Airport – Darjeeling

  You will be met on arrival at the Airport/Railway Station. Transfer to Darjeeling. Evening relax.
  Darjeeling is one of the most magnificent Hill Station in the World. Darjeeling is a flavorful district, internationally known and famous for its tea industry. This hill town is on a lower range of altitude in comparison to the others in the Himalaya, which allows the residents and visitors to escape the immense summer heat of the plains. This placement allows all of Darjeeling’s occupants to experience the area to its fullest, getting the best mixture of soothing temperatures possible.
  Overnight will be at Darjeeling.

  • Themes : Hill Stations & Valleys

• Day 2 : Darjeeling

  Early Morning at 04.00 am drive to Tiger hill to watch the spectacular sunrise over Mt. Khangchendzonga over the Himalayas.
  Tiger Hill: Leveling out at 8,500 ft (2,600 m), Tiger Hill is the highest hill in the immediate surroundings of Darjeeling.
  On your way back visit Ghoom Monastery.
  Ghum Monastery: Ghum Monastery or Ghoom Monastery is the popular name of Yiga Choeling Monastery located at Ghum at an elevation of 8,000 feet, 8 km from Darjeeling,
  Batasia Loop: The Batasia Loop is a spiral railway created to lower the gradient of ascent of the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway in Darjeeling.
  After breakfast visit P.N. Zoological Park.
  P.N. Zoological Park: The Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park in Darjeeling was established in the 14th August, 1958. The main objective of the zoo is to preserve the endangered species of animals. The zoo is situated at an elevation of about 2133.5 meters. The Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park in Darjeeling is also dedicated towards conserving several endangered varieties of Himalayan fauna (closed on Thursday).
  Tenzing Rock: Tenzing Rock, a gigantic natural rock in Darjeeling is named after Tenzing Norgay, the man who created history by climbing the Everest first time along with Edmund Hillary in 1953.
  Tibetan Refugee self-help Centre: Tibetan Refugee Self Help Centre in Darjeeling, India is a rehabilitation Centre for the Tibetan refugees in the Darjeeling Himalayan hill region. It was established in 1 October, 1959. The production of Tibetan handicraft is the centre's main activity (closed on Sunday),
  Japanese Temple: The Japanese Temple also known as the Japanese Pagoda is a popular tourist attraction of Darjeeling. Relax in the evening.
  Overnight stay at Darjeeling.

  • Hotspots : Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park

• Day 3 : Darjeeling - Gangtok

  After Breakfast proceed for picturesque drive to Gangtok.
  Gangtok, the land of monasteries, is also the largest town of Sikkim. Situated in the Shivalik Hills and lying at an altitude of 1437 m, it’s an important Buddhist Pilgrimage Centre. Gangtok gained religious significance among the Buddhists after the construction of the Enchey Monastery in the latter part of the 19th century.
  On arrival check-in to your hotel. After lunch proceed for a city tour visit 7 points include the following.
  Ban Jhankri Falls: 'Bhanjhakri Falls' is an energy park as well as a shamatic theme park.  This park lies amidst lush green valley which is spread over two acres of land.  At the outskirts of Gangtok, the Capital of Sikkim.  It is surrounded by trees and a gushing mountain river.
  Dro-dul Chorten Institute of Tibetology: Do Drul Chorten is the most significant of all Stupas in Sikkim. Located near Gangtok, this holy stupa was built in 1945 under the direction of Late Truslshi Rimpoche, who was the head of Nyingma sect of Tibetan Buddhism.
  Handicrafts & Handlooms Centre: Directorate of Handicrafts & Handlooms, also known as the Government Institute of Cottage Industries, was established in 1957. Located at a distance of half km from the main market of city, the foundation of this institute was laid during the reign of the Chogyals of Sikkim. The institute was started with an aim to preserve and propagate the talent and skills of local artisans.
  Gangtok Ropeway: Rope way ride is one of the main tourist attraction of Gangtok city, it takes the riders to the highest point of the city covering a distance of about 1 km in only 7 minutes. It has three terminal station lower starts from Deorali market, middle at Nam Nang and the upper one below the seceterate Tashiling. This ride provides a bird eye view of the city and the surrounding valley
  White Hall: White Hall was built in memory of first Political officer of Sikkim , Claude White in 1932. White hall is a small two storied building and has typical British architecture, all the important functions used to held in this hall, till the 1960.
  Flower Exhibitions: Flower exhibition center is a modest sized flower nursery, just below Ridge garden. Here you can find many varieties of Orchids and other flowers most of the year, but best time to visit this place is around April-May (spring season), when they gather and showcase fresh varieties of orchids and other flowers from around the state. If you are a flower lover and have little time, then it's worth peeping inside and explores the varieties of high quality orchids of Sikkim. Outside exhibition center on the corner, visitors can buy various seeds of plants and orchids.
  Overnight stay at Gangtok.

  • Hotspots : Enchey Monastery
  • Themes : Hill Stations & Valleys

• Day 4 : Gangtok

  Start for a full day trip of Tsomgo Lake & Baba Harbhajan Singh Memorial.
  Tsomgo Lake: Tsomgo Lake is one of the most popular destination for tourists, it is located at 35 km from Gangtok. On the way to the Lake, one can enjoy nice scenery and snowed hills. The Lake is situated at an altitude of 12,310 ft, has an average depth of 50 ft, and remains frozen during the winter months up to mid-May.
  Baba Harbhajan Singh Memorial: Further 10kms from Tsongo Lake on the way to Nathu-la - Jelepla pass lays the legendary Baba Mandir at an altitude of over 13,000 feet. It was built in memory of a soldier in the 23rd Punjab Regiment, who drowned in a stream near the spot. Legend says he later appeared in a dream to one of his colleagues where he requested that a temple be built in his memory.
  Overnight stay at Gangtok.

• Day 5 : Gangtok – Kalimpong

  Proceed for Kalimpong after breakfast. On arrival check-in to your hotel.
  Kalimpong is located at an average elevation of 1,250 meters (4,101 ft). The town is the headquarters of the Kalimpong subdivision, a part of the district of Darjeeling. The Indian Army's 27 Mountain Division is located on the outskirts of the town.
  Kalimpong is known for its educational institutions many of which were established during the British colonial period. It used to be a gateway in the trade between Tibet and India prior to China's annexation of Tibet and the Sino-Indian War.
  After lunch enjoy half day tour of Kalimpong which includes following.
  Mac Farlen Church: Ever since it was constructed in the year 1890 - 91, this magnificent building has been the landmark of Kalimpong. This beautiful church was built on 1 Nov 1891 by the Scottish Missionaries. . In the early days the sermons were in 10 different languages for the purpose of spreading Christianity. These were – Bodo, Nepali, Bengali, Hindi, English, Chinese, Lepcha , Sanskrit, Urdu and Tibetan.
  Mangal Dham: Mangal Dham, a temple located in the beautiful town of Kalimpong, was built in 1993. The temple was constructed by Shri Krishna Pranami, a Hindu sect and in the memory of late Guru Shri 108 Mangaldasji. Sprawling over an area of 2 acres of wooded land, this temple is dedicated to Lord Krishna.
  Deolo Hill: Deolo Hill, located to the north-east of the town, is one of the two hills in between which the town of Kalimpong stands. The hill is also the highest point of Kalimpong town, with a height reaching up to 1,704 metre above mean sea level. Out of the three water reservoirs located within the destination, two of which are primary source of drinking water, are located atop this hill.
  Dr. Graham’s Home: Dr Graham's Homes is an English medium boarding school located in the hill station of Kalimpong, West Bengal, India. Founded in 1900 by Rev. Dr. John Anderson Graham, a Church of Scotland Missionary, who worked with the local community for several years to establish a refuge for underprivileged Anglo-Indian children during the earlier 20th century. The educational institution currently has over 1500 students from a mixture of both international and local communities.
  The Pine View Nursery: The Pine View Nursery is also known as the famous Cactus nursery, this nursery has turned into one of the major places of tourist interest. Situated in the outskirts, this nursery is home to almost 1500 varieties of cacti ranging from just Rs. 20/- to an extravagant few lacs! This place is a must visit for all the plant lovers and has also earned a reputation as being one of the finest in Asia regarding cacti.
  Overnight stay at Kalimpong

  • Themes : Hill Stations & Valleys

• Day 6 : Kalimpong – New Jalpaiguri Railway Station/ Baghdogra Airport

  After breakfast check out from hotel and with everlasting memories take the departure transfer to New Jalpaiguri railway station / Baghdogra airport for your onward journey.

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• Darjeeling, West Bengal, India, Asia

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