SIKKIM
& DARJEELING TOUR
SIKKIM
-DARJEELING & KALIMPONG TOUR FROM
KATHMANDU
Day
01 : Fly
from Kathmandu to Biratnagaror Bhadrapur
airport. On arrival at Bitratnagar/
Bhadrapur drive to Darjeeling.(5 1/2hrs)
Overnight stay at Hotel .
Day 02 : Darjeeling
(2,100m) Visit Himalayan Zoo- Himalayan
fauna in natural habitat red panda,
black bear,yaks and the famous snow leopard/
Himalayan mountaineering institute
and Museum of Everest Expedition/
Tibetan handicraft, Darjeeling-pemayangeste,)
102km.41/2hrs) After lunch drive to Pemayansgate,
West sikkim. Overnight .
Day 03 : Pemayangste
: (2085) a.m: Visit the pemayangste
Monastery. This is a premier monastery
of Sikkim built in the 17th century
. A short walk to Sangabhholing Monastery
(2km/45mins) located on a hillock
above the hotel. On a clear day the view
of the mountain range is breathtaking.
Overnight stay.
Day
04 : Pemayangste-Gangtok (1,600mts./117km/41/2hrs).
Drive through semi tropical forest,
cardamom plantation and small villages
to Gangtok, the capital of Sikkim.Overnight
stay.
Day 05 Gangtok :
Full day Sightseeing. Visit Enchey
Monastery, deer park, Government Institute
of Cottage Industry, Dodrul Chorten,
Research Institute of Tibetology.
Visit Rumtek Monastery, situated.
This magnificent monastery was built by
the late Gyalwa Karmpa, the head of the
Kagyo sect. Overnight l.
Day 06 : Gantok-Kalimpong
(1,588m/85kms/2/12hrs.) Drive along the
Rangeet river to Kalimpong. Visit flower
nurseries/local monastery/handcraft center.
Overnight stay.
Day 07 : Kalimpong-Biratnagar/Bahadrapur
(221kms/6/12hrs.) Early morning drive
to Biratnagar/Bhadrapur airport and check
in for your flight to Kathmandu.