Extravagant Sikkim Hills of East Tour

Package Overview

Note

Arrival Into and Departure from Bagdogra / New Jalpaiguri Would Be On Your Own Arrangements.
Please Contact Our Sales Staff to Give You Best Flight Deals.
Do Carry Comfortable Walking Shoes.
all Sightseeing is Subject to Weather Conditions, Political Conditions in the Destination.
Local Sightseeing in Gangtok Will Be Done Using Non Ac Sumo /non Ac Innova or Similar for all Standard and Economy as per the Regulation of the Local Transport Associations. The Vehicle Will Be for Point to Point Transfers and Not At Disposal.
On Arrival At Njp Our Representative Will Be Holding a Placard Near the Main Gate (please Note At Njp Station There are 02 Exit Gates for Passengers and Clients are Requested to Come Near the Main Exit Gate).
all the Prices are for Indian Nationals Only, Unless Specified.
2 Photographs are Required for the Tshangu Lake Permit. (timing Will Depend On the Issuance of Permit).
Travel Insurance, Included in Our Package Cost is Valid for Age Group Up to 80 Years Only. For Age Group Beyond 80 Years, Rules, Terms and Conditions of the Insurance Company Will Apply. The Same Needs to Be Checked On Case to Case Basis with the Insurance Company.
It is Mandatory to Carry a Valid Photo Identity Card (passport / Voter Id Card - Passport Should have a Validity of Minimum 6 Months).Any transport to / from Bagdogra / New Jalpaiguri. Your tour price starts Ex Bagdogra / New Jalpaiguri.

Air, Train or Bus fare from / to your originating city of stay, unless
specified.

Any meals / en route meals unless specified.

Items of personal nature viz, tips, porterage, room service, laundry,
mineral water, alcoholic or non alcoholic beverages, phone calls,
additional sightseeing tours and excursions not included in the
itinerary, still or video camera fees etc.

Any rides, safaris, boating charges, additional sightseeing tours other
than the mentioned in the inclusions.

Any increase in fuel cost, government taxes, entrance fees, intra and
interstate taxes etc, the tour price will be amended in accordance.

Entrance fees and guide charges wherever applicable.

Any items / services not specifically mentioned in the 'Tour Price
Includes' column.

Supplement charges applicable for Long weekends and festivals.

4.50 % Govt. Service Tax.    

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Day wise Itinerary

• Day 1 : Arrive Bagdogra / New Jalpaiguri * On to Gangtok (135 kms/ approx. 4 hour drive)

  Welcome to 'hills of East' Tour! On Arrival At the Airport in Bagdogra/ Railway Station in New Jalpaiguri, You Will Be Met and Transferred to Your Hotel in Gangtok.
  On Arrival, Check in to Your Hotel.
  The Rest of the Day is At Leisure.
  Overnight in Gangtok
  none (meals On Your Own)

• Day 2 : In Gangtok

  Today, post breakfast, proceed for a full day sightseeing tour of Gangtok visiting places like the Rumtek Monastery, Banjhakri Falls and Energy Park, Do Drul Chorten, Namgyal Institute of Tibetology, Directorate of Handicraft and Handloom and Flower Exhibition Centre.
  Built by Rangjung Doje the 16th Karampa Lama in 1959 after he fled Tibet, the Rumtek Monastery functioned as his home in exile. The Monastery is located in a very scenic corner of Sikkim. The flowing streams of water, Snow capped mountains, the proximity of the river and the silence of the valley give the monastery a tranquil and peaceful environment.
  Located in East Sikkim, Gangtok, are situated the Ban Jhakri Falls which is a magnificent destination for tourist viewing. Ban means forest and Jhakri means healer. The Ban Jhakri was considered a legendary character that walked the land in Nepal. Imagine a pristine, white waterfall descending onto the earth from the height of 40 feet with tremendous force. The waterfall, is surrounded by 2 acres of well maintained, beautifully landscaped gardens.
  Do Drul Chorten is Buddhist Stupa situated in Gangtok. Built by the revered Trulshi Rimpoche, who served as the head of the Nyingma order of the Tibetan Buddhism, the chorten, is a Buddhist shrine, typically a saint's tomb or a monument to the Buddha.
  Namgyal Institute of Tibetology was established in 1958 and has been promoting the study of Tibet and its culture since then. The study includes the religion, history, language, art, culture which overlaps with the culture of Sikkim.
  Directorate of Handicraft and Handloom was established as a Technical Institute for Training and Production of traditional arts and crafts with the intention to tap the employment and income generating potential of the Handloom and handicrafts sector. It eventually evolved into a major centre of learning and training in the Traditional Arts and Crafts of the State, not to mention it becoming the single most important place in the Preservation and revival of the languishing ethnic Traditional Arts and crafts of the state.
  Sikkim's pride is the Flower Exhibition Centre in east Sikkim. The complex is an astounding collection of rare flowers that are displayed here. The flowers are rare for various seasons. Some of the are rare because they bloom once in a year, some bloom once on five years, some species bloom only once in their lifetime.
  The rest of the day is at leisure to explore the city.
  Overnight in Gangtok (B)

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

• Day 3 : In Gangtok * Excursion to Tshangu Lake and Baba Mandir Memorial

  After Breakfast, Proceed On An Excursion to Tshangu Lake Followed By a Visit to Baba Mandir.
  The Tsangu Lake is Close to the Nathu La Pass Between India and China. The Lake is At 12400 Feet Which is Fed Mostly By the Himalayan Springs, Streams and Melting Summer Glaciers. The Lake Has a Very Finely Developed Ecosystem that Has Allowed Flora and Fauna to Survive in such Harsh Temperatures. The Lake is Generally Frozen During the Winters and is An Amazing Sight.
  Later, Visit the Baba Harbhajan Singh Memorial Temple (baba Mandir) Was Erected in Memory of Baba Harbhajan Singh Who Was a Sikh Soldier in the Indian Army Stationed At Nathu La Pass in Sikkim. Harbhajan Singh's Room Was Left as Is, and Converted Into a Shrine for Him.
  The Rest of the Day is At Leisure for Independent Activities.
  Overnight in Gangtok (b)

• Day 4 : On to Pelling (116 kms / approx. 5 -6 hours drive)

  Post breakfast, drive to the hills of Pelling. On arrival, check in to your hotel.
  The rest of the evening is at leisure.
  Overnight in Pelling. (B)

• Day 5 : On to Darjeeling (115 kms / approx. 5-6 hours drive)

  This morning, proceed for a half day sightseeing of Pelling covering Pelling Monastery, Rimbi Waterfalls, Hydro Project (outer view)and Khechepadi Lake (6000 Ft / 1829 Mts).
  Thereafter, proceed to Darjeeling popularly known as 'Queen of the Hills' and one of the most magnificent hill stations in the world.
  On arrival, check in to your hotel.
  The rest of the evening is at leisure.
  Overnight in Darjeeling (B)

  • Themes : Hill Stations & Valleys

• Day 6 : In Darjeeling

  Early morning, proceed to Tiger Hills (8364 Ft / 2550 Mts at around 4 AM) .Tiger Hill is synonymous with an amazing view of the sunrise. On the way back, visit Ghoom Monastery locally known as Yogachoeling Gompa and Batasia Loop- a gigantic loop through which the Toy Train makes a 360 degree turn.
  After breakfast, proceed on a half-day sightseeing tour of Darjeeling visiting places like the Japanese Temple, Peace pagoda, Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park, Himalayan Mountaineering Institute, Tenzing Rock, Gombu Rock, Tibetan Refugee Self Help Center (Closed on Sunday) and Tea Estate (panoramic view).
  Overnight in Darjeeling. (B)

  • Themes : Mountaineering

• Day 7 : Depart Darjeeling

  Today, Bid Farewell to Your 'hills of East' Tour as You are Transferred to Airport in Bagdogra / Railway Station in New Jalpaiguri for Your Onward Journey.

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Inclusions

• Hotel
• Sightseeing
• Accommodation in the Hotels Listed or Similar Hotels.
• Transportation - Entire Round Trip Journey Ex- Bagdogra / New
• jalpaiguri By 01 - 03 Pax - Economic and Standard - all Transfer and
• sightseeing By 01 Non Ac Indigo / Wagon R / Tata Sumo / Similar. 04 -
• 06 Pax - Deluxe - all Transfer and Sightseeing By 01 Non Ac Tata
• sumo / Similar and Except Gangtok Local Sightseeing By Wagon R /
• similar Vehicle is as per the Itinerary and Not At Disposable Basis.
• Meals - Daily Buffet Breakfast and Dinner as per the Itinerary.
• All Currently Applicable Taxes I.e. Hotel Tax and Transportation Tax.

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Exclusions

• Any transport to / from Bagdogra / New Jalpaiguri. Your tour price starts Ex Bagdogra / New Jalpaiguri.
• Air, Train or Bus fare from / to your originating city of stay, unless
• specified.
• Any meals / en route meals unless specified.
• Items of personal nature viz, tips, porterage, room service, laundry,
• mineral water, alcoholic or non alcoholic beverages, phone calls,
• additional sightseeing tours and excursions not included in the
• itinerary, still or video camera fees etc.
• Any rides, safaris, boating charges, additional sightseeing tours other
• than the mentioned in the inclusions.
• Any increase in fuel cost, government taxes, entrance fees, intra and
• interstate taxes etc, the tour price will be amended in accordance.
• Entrance fees and guide charges wherever applicable.
• Any items / services not specifically mentioned in the 'Tour Price
• Includes' column.
• Supplement charges applicable for Long weekends and festivals.
• 4.50 % Govt. Service Tax.    

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Price & Rates

* Mentioned prices may vary depending upon date of travel, hotel availability, surge pricing and seasonal rush.

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Terms & Conditions

Payment Terms & Methods :
* Some Advance Percentage of total booking amount
* Airfare/Transport fare to be paid full at one time in advance.

Cancellation & Refund Policy :
* Upon cancellation, refund will be made after deducting the Retention Amount.
* Retention Amount varies as per the number of days left before your package start date.

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