Darjeeling Tour
Welcome to Darjeeling - rightly called Queen of the Hills, situated amidst the grandeur and beauty of the mighty Himalayas with Kanchanjunga, an exhilarating holiday resort from the days of the British Raj in India still maintaining its Victorian grandeur. This is where the best tea of the World is grown.
Darjeeling hills are mostly inhabited by Sherpas, Lepchas, Nepalese, Tibetans, Sikkimese and Bhutanese. Through the lush green hills of Darjeeling, climbs special railways affectionately called TOY TRAIN or FLOWER-PICKING TRAIN covering a distance of 50 miles to Darjeeling in 8 hours.
Alpine Everest Guides Nepal, specialist in the Himalayan countries offers various packages & privet tours/treks in Sikkim & Darjeeling. We also specialise treks/tours to Nepal, Tibet, Bhutan & India including Ladakh offering various programmes to suit different interests such as culture, history, natural, wild life, bird watching, our sample Sikkim & Darjeeling package are as follows:
Itinerary
Day 01 |
Fly Kathmandu / Bhadrapur (1 hr) - scenic drive to Gantok (3-4 hr.) - hotel |
Day 02 |
Full day sightseeing in Gantok with Rumtek monastery - hotel |
Day 03 |
Excursion tour to Phoning monastery (38 km in north Sikkim) |
Day 04 |
Scenic drive to Pemayangtse monastery via beautiful temi tea estate (west Sikkim) - hotel |
Day 05 |
Scenic drive to Darjeeling. PM: sightseeing in Darjeeling - hotel |
Day 06 |
Visit Ghoom monastery, on the way back enjoy a short ride on the famous Darjeeling toy train-hotel |
Day 07 |
Picturesque drive to Bagdogra to fly to onward destination or to Bhadrapur to fly back to Kathmandu-transfer to your hotel. |
Cost includes:
- 2/3 star hotel in Kathmandu with bed & breakfast and sightseeing
- 10 nights 11 days Sikkim/Darjeeling package on the Twin sharing in the standard hotels all on full board basis
- All sightseeing with a good English speaking guide as per itinerary
- All transportation by car/van/coaches depending upon the size of the group
- Two way air fair Kathmandu to Kathmandu
- Necessary hotel/airport/ transfers.
Cost does not Include:
- Airport taxes
- Sikkim/India visa fees
- All insuranceall expenses of natural as drink laundry, tips etc.
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