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Duration : 8 Nights / 9 Days Destination Covered : Gangtok, Darjeeling, Kalimpong, Pelling, Bagdogra Price (Starting From) : On Request
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Tour Itinerary
Day 1: ARRIVE BAGDOGRA ONTO KALIMPONG(79KMS/APPROX 3 HRS DRIVE) Welcome to 'Splendours of the East - Deluxe -Summer ' tour. On arrival at the airport in Bagdogra/railway station in New Jalpaiguri, you will be transferred to your hotel in Kalimpong. The rest of the evening is at leisure. |
Day 2: ONTO GANGTOK(85KMS/APPROX 3HRS DRIVE) This morning, enjoy a sightseeing tour of Kalimpong including Zong Dong Palri Fo-Brang Monastery and Pine View Nursery.Zong Dong Palri Fo-Brang Monastery is also known as the Durpin Monastery. It has been constructed by The Dalai Lama in Durpin Dara and hence the name Durpin Dara Monastery. The monastery is situated at a height of 1370 m on top of the Durpin hill. |
Day 3: IN GANGTOK This morning, proceed on a city tour visiting Do Drul Chorten. 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. Inside the stupa, there are complete mandala sets of Dorjee Phurba (Bajra Kilaya), a set of Kan-gyur relics (Holy Books), complete 'Zung'(mantras) and other religious objects. Around this Chorten, are 10 Mani-Lhakor (prayer wheels). |
Day 4: IN GANGTOK This morning, proceed on a city tour visiting Do Drul Chorten. 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. Inside the stupa, there are complete mandala sets of Dorjee Phurba (Bajra Kilaya), a set of Kan-gyur relics (Holy Books), complete 'Zung'(mantras) and other religious objects. Around this Chorten, are 10 Mani-Lhakor (prayer wheels). |
Day 5: ONTO PELLING (117KMS/APPROX 4HRS DRIVE) This morning, proceed on a picturesque drive to Pemayangtse (Pelling ). On arrival, check-in to your hotel. |
Day 6: PELLING Today proceed on a half day sightseeing tour of Pelling, visiting Pemayangtse Monastery,Rimbi Falls, Kanchenjunga Falls and Khecheopalri - the wishing lake. A Buddhists Monastery in Sikkim, the Pemayangtse Monastery was established in 1705 by Lama Lhatsun. This is the oldest and the most prestigious monastery in Sikkim. The Rimbi Waterfalls is a picturesque picnic and tourist spot located about 17 km from Pelling. The Rimbi Waterfalls lies in close proximity to one of Sikkim's oldest hydro power stations and the Sewaro Rock Garden. |
Day 7: ONTO DARJEELING(75KMS/2.5HRS DRIVE) This morning, you will visit the Pemayangtse Monastery established in 1705 by Lama Lhatsun. It's the oldest and the most prestigious monastery in Sikkim. Later, drive to the Victorian hill station of Darjeeling. On arrival, you will check-in to your hotel. |
Day 8: 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. |
Day 9: DEPART DARJEELING ONTO BAGDOGRA(94KMS/APPROX 3 HRS DRIVE) Today, bid farewell to your 'Splendours of the East - Deluxe - Summer' tour, as you are transferred to the airport in Bagdogra / railway station in New Jalpaiguri for your onward journey. |
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