Le meilleur de l’Inde orientale
Day 1 19th Nov 23 – Arrive Delhi, transfer to hotel.
Day 2 20th Nov 23 – Delhi To Bagdogra – On arrival meet our guide/driver and drive to Bunkulung Fish Farm (Homestay). After lunch there will be a village tour and short river hike. Evening bonfire and dinner. Total distance 25 Km in 1 Hr from the Airport.
Day 3 21st Nov 23 – Bunkulung drive to Tonglu – After breakfast checkout and drive to Tonglu (Indo Nepal border village) via Mirik Tea Estate. Entry formalities at Manaybhanjyang checkpost with National Park Fees. Total distance 67 Km 4/5 Hrs including stops. Overnight stay at simple Lodge.
Day 4 22nd Nov 23 – After breakfast day hike to Jaobari (Nepal) and back to Tonglu. (Please note that foreigners are not allowed to stay in Nepal side these days except Indian side which has a simple lodge/homestay).
Day 5 23rd Nov 23 – After breakfast walk down to Dhotrey village which will take an hour and our vehicle will pick us there to drive to Darjeeling.
Total driving distance 45 Km in 2/3 Hrs (Depend on traffic).Overnight stay at Homestay Or Hotel.
Day 6 24th Nov 23 – Darjeeling sightseeing includes Tibetan Refugee Self Help Centre, Everest Museum, Himalayan Zoological Park, Happy Valley Tea Estate and walk around Mall Road. Overnight Stay At Homestay Or Hotel.
Day 7 25th Nov 23 – Early morning drive to Tiger Hill Sunrise Point 11 Km from the town, back to hotel for breakfast/rest and later walk down to railway station for Darjeeling Himalayan Railway ride to Ghum station, visit museum, oldest monastery and walk back to town.
Day 8 26th Nov 23 – Darjeeling drive to Pelling. Today we drive to Pelling via Tukvar valley and Singla Tea Estate. We stop at Ramam checkpost for Sikkim entry permit formalities (Inner Line Permit) – Required documents 1 each passport size photograph, Passport front copy and Indian visa + arrival stamp copy. Lunch at Jorethanng and continue drive to Pelling. Overnight Stay at Resort.
Day 9 27th Nov 23 – Pelling sightseeing includes Rabdhantse Ruins, Pemayangtse Monastery, SangaChoeling Monastery and SkyWalk Chenrizi Monastery. Afternoon walk around Pelling town and nearby village. Overnight stay at resort.
Day 10 28th Nov 23 – Pelling drive to Yuksam via Khecheopalri Lake and Kanchandzonga waterfalls. Yuksam is the first ancient capital of Sikkim established in 1641 where the first king was crowned and it’s also a gateway to the base of World Third Highest Mountain Kanchandzonga where number of trekkers flow in the season. Overnight stay at Hotel or Homestay.
Day 11 29th Nov 23 – Walk to Dubdi Monastery, Coronation Throne, around small Kathok Lake and Yuksam Village. Try traditional food and wine at Tibetan family house.
Day 12 30th Nov 23 – Drive to Ravangla via Tashiding Monastery. On arrival have lunch at Homestay and later visit Buddha Park and walk around the town. Overnight Stay at Homestay.
Day 13 01st Dec 23 – Drive to Gangtok via Temi Tea Garden & Rumtek Monastery visit on the way. Evening walk and dinner around MG Marg. Overnight stay at Hotel.
Day 14 02nd Dec 23 – Gangtok sightseeing includes Enchey Monastery, Flower Exhibition Hall, Cottage Industry, Institute of Tibetalogy and Do Drul Chorten. Afternoon free…
Day 15 03rd Dec 23 – Early drive to Bagdogra Airport ✈️ and fly to Delhi.