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9 Nights / 10 Days
Daily Tour
8 people
English
Experience a stunning contrast between colonial charm and Himalayan serenity on this 10-day journey from Kolkata to the Eastern Himalayas. Discover the cultural legacy and historical elegance of Kolkata before flying to Bagdogra and heading into the lush green hills. Ride the famed Darjeeling Himalayan Railway, witness sunrise over Kanchenjunga, and explore Buddhist monasteries in Gangtok. Cruise through tea estates, mountain viewpoints, and sacred shrines that blend spiritual vibrancy with scenic grandeur. End your adventure in Kalimpong with its quaint colonial structures and vibrant monasteries. This immersive tour offers a perfect blend of heritage, nature, and spiritual discovery in India’s northeast.
| # | Discount group | From adult | To adult | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Discount on 2-person group | 2 | 2 | 41.6% |
| 2 | Discount on 3-person group | 3 | 3 | 40.6% |
| 3 | Discount on 4-person group | 4 | 4 | 47.3% |
| 4 | Discount on 5-person group | 5 | 5 | 45.5% |
| 5 | Discount on 6-person group | 6 | 6 | 52.5% |
| 6 | Discount on 7-person group | 7 | 7 | 50.5% |
| 7 | Discount on 8-person group | 8 | 8 | 56.0% |
• Assistance on arrival at Kolkata airport and transfer to hotel.
• Day at leisure for personal activities.
• Overnight stay in Kolkata.
Breakfast at hotel
• Visit Fort William – British-era fortress on the eastern bank of the Hooghly River.
• Explore Victoria Memorial – Iconic white marble museum dedicated to Queen Victoria.
• Tour Netaji Bhawan – Historical home and museum of Subhas Chandra Bose.
• Drive past Howrah Bridge – An engineering marvel and symbol of Kolkata.
• Visit Dakshineswar Kali Temple – Important pilgrimage site with 12 Shiva temples.
• Overnight stay in Kolkata.
Breakfast at hotel
• Transfer to airport for flight to Bagdogra.
• Drive through scenic tea estates and hill roads to Darjeeling, check in at hotel.
• Evening walk on The Mall Road – Browse colonial-era shops and cafes.
• Overnight stay in Darjeeling.
Early morning excursion to Tiger Hill
• Witness sunrise over Kanchenjunga and view distant Mt. Everest.
• Visit Ghoom Monastery – A peaceful 19th-century Tibetan monastery.
• Stop at Batasia Loop – Spiral railway track with panoramic mountain views.
• Enjoy a ride on the Darjeeling Himalayan Toy Train – Through misty hills and towns.
• Overnight stay in Darjeeling.
Breakfast at hotel
• Visit Himalayan Mountaineering Institute & Tenzing Rock – Tribute to Everest pioneers.
• Tour Padmaja Naidu Zoological Park (closed Thursdays) – Home to endangered Himalayan species.
• Visit Tibetan Refugee Center (closed Sundays) – Handicrafts and cultural preservation.
• View Happy Valley Tea Garden (outer view) – Rolling tea estates below the hills.
• Stroll through Lloyd’s Botanical Garden – Exotic Himalayan flora collection.
• Visit Buddhist Monasteries at Chholing & Darli – Spiritual havens in the hills.
• Evening at The Mall – Relaxed atmosphere with shops and eateries.
• Overnight stay in Darjeeling.
Breakfast at hotel
• Drive to Gangtok via Temi Tea Garden, Singtam, and Ranipool.
• Scenic mountain route lined with rivers and tea plantations.
• On arrival, check in at hotel and relax.
• Overnight stay in Gangtok.
Breakfast at hotel
• Excursion to Tsongmo Lake – Glacial lake surrounded by alpine vegetation.
• Visit Do Drul Chorten – Prominent stupa adorned with prayer wheels.
• Explore Himalayan Zoological Park – Spot red pandas and snow leopards.
• Tour the Cottage Industries Institute – Handcrafted textiles and souvenirs.
• Shop at Lal Bazaar – Local marketplace buzzing with Himalayan culture.
• Overnight stay in Gangtok.
Breakfast at hotel
• Visit Rumtek Monastery – Spiritual headquarters of the Kagyupa sect.
• See Bakthang Waterfall – A picturesque cascade with photo spots.
• Enjoy the view from Tashi Viewpoint – Majestic Himalayan panorama.
• Visit Ganesh Tok – Small colorful temple with great views.
• Tour Enchey Monastery – 200-year-old monastery nestled in pine forests.
• Explore Handicraft and Handloom Center – Traditional Sikkimese arts and crafts.
• Overnight stay in Gangtok.
Breakfast at hotel
• Drive to Kalimpong, a colonial-era hill town en route to Bagdogra.
• Visit MacFarlane Church – Neo-Gothic church built by Scottish missionaries.
• Stop at Dr. Graham’s Homes – Colonial school campus with British architecture.
• Explore Durpin Monastery & Deolo Park – Panoramic Himalayan vistas.
• See Thongsa Gompa & Zong Dog Palri Monastery – Rich with Buddhist frescoes.
• Continue drive to Bagdogra airport, board flight to Kolkata.
• On arrival, transfer to hotel and overnight stay in Kolkata.
Q: What kind of hotel accommodation is included in the package price?
We provide accommodation at carefully selected 5-star hotels or the best available quality options in remote regions where luxury properties are limited. Hotels are chosen for their comfort, location, and service standards. In case a specific hotel is unavailable, an equivalent standard property will be offered.
Hotels used or similar for 9 nights accommodation:
5-Star Hotels
✔ Kolkata – 3 Nights: ITC Sonar, a Luxury Collection/ The Lalit Great Eastern
✔ Darjeeling – 3 Nights: Mayfair/ Ging Tea House
✔ Gangtok – 3 Nights: Mayfair Spa Resort & Casino/ Tashiling Residency Hotel & Spa
Yes, we offer flexibility to upgrade hotels to luxury five-star or boutique properties at an additional cost, subject to availability. You can also request specific hotels during the booking process, and we will do our best to accommodate your preference.
Breakfast is generally included with hotel stays unless stated otherwise. Lunch and dinner are optional and can be added to your package upon request. You can also explore local dining during the tour.
Yes, once your booking is confirmed, we will share the final list of hotel names and contact details along with your tour confirmation documents.
Absolutely! We understand that every traveler has different preferences and budgets. If you prefer standard accommodation or 4-star hotel options instead of the default 5-star hotels, we can customize the tour and provide a tailored quote based on your requirements.
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