Day 1: BAGDOGRA AIRPORT / NJP RAILWAY STATION TO KALIMPONG
Meet & Greet on arrival at Bagdogra Airport / NJP Railway Station & transfer to Kalimpong. On arrival Check-into hotel & rest of the day at leisure. Overnight stay at Kalimpong.
Day 2: KALIMPONG SIGHTSEEING
Early morning breakfast and start the day for sightseeing – Kalimpong weather is milder and pleasant for most part of the year – Kalimpong offers monasteries, temples, tourist complexes, heritage buildings, parks, flower nurseries, heritage schools, charitable institutes – Start with Zang Dhok Palri Phodang Monastery or Durpin Monastery – Army Golf Course – Flower Nurseries – Deolo Hill (Extra charge) – Hanuman Tok – Dr Grahams Home (school with high standard of education) – Heritage buildings like Gouripur House and Morgan House etc. (All depends on time) – One can spend 03 – 04 hours in Kalimpong doing sightseeing and then enjoy your lunch at any of the restaurants in town – back to hotel – Evening free to stroll around Kalimpong bazaar for shopping of handicrafts and relics – Overnight stay at Kalimpong.
Day 3: KALIMPONG TO DARJEELING
This morning after breakfast transfer to Darjeeling. Nearly 70 kilometres 2.5 hours drive – At an height of 2123 meters / 70001 feet lies the land of breathtaking beauty, sloping tea gardens with spectacular views of the Mount Kangchenjunga is the Queen of the hills – It is also home to the famous World Heritage train – The Darjeeling Himalayan Railway – Check into hotel – Overnight stay at Darjeeling.
Day 4: DARJEELING SIGHTSEEING
Early Morning (at 04:00 am) drive to Tiger hill to watch the spectacular sunrise over Mt. Kangchenjunga (World’s 3rd highest peak), on your way back visit Ghoom Monastery and Batasia Loop. After breakfast visit Himalayan Mountaineering Institute, P.N. Zoological Park (Closed on Thursday ), Tenzing Rock, Tibetan Refugee self-help Centre (Sunday closed), Tea Garden (outer view), Ropeway and Japanese Temple (All depends on time). Back to hotel – Overnight stay at Darjeeling.
Day 5: EXCURSION TO MIRIK
After breakfast drive to Mirik nearly 60 kilometers / approx 2 hours drive – The drive is through scenic roads with occasional stoppage for photography – Mirik is centered round Sumendu Lake and is known for its landscaped gardens, tea gardens, orange orchards, cardamom groves and spectacular views of the Himalayan ranges – Full day excursion of Mirik Lake (Horse riding & Boating facilities is available around the lake – This high altitude lake is worth visiting due to its beautiful settings and peaceful surroundings – One can also visit Pashupati Market in Nepal on the way back to Darjeeling – Back to Darjeeling. Overnight stay at Darjeeling.
Day 6: DARJEELING TO NJP RAILWAY STATION / BAGDOGRA AIRPORT
After breakfast Check-out from hotel and take the departure transfers to NJP Railway Station / Bagdogra Airport for your onward journey.
