Eastern Trails
Overview
Package Includes
Destinations Covered
Gangtok
Pelling
Kalimpong
Day Wise Itinerary
Arrival at (IXB)/ (NJP): Our representative will escort you for the forwarding journey to the capital city of Sikkim i.e. Gangtok, East Sikkim. Complete your check-in procedure later in the evening free for your activities and overnight stay at Gangtok. Distance from Bagdogra to Gangtok: - 125 km (approx.) Travel Time: 4-5 hours (approx.)
After a delicious breakfast embark on an exciting excursion to Tshangu Lake and New Baba Mandir. The Tshangu Lake, situated at an altitude of 12400Ft/3780Mts and 43Kms away, is a mesmerizing sight to behold with its crystal-clear waters surrounded by snow-capped peaks. The New Baba Mandir, located at 13100Ft/3994Mts and 16Kms away from Tshangu Lake, is a famous shrine dedicated to Baba Harbhajan Singh, a soldier of the Indian Army who died in 1968. The journey to both places is equally exhilarating, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. After spending some time at the lake and the shrine, return to the hotel in the evening for a comfortable stay.
Note:- "Nathula Pass remains closed every Monday".
After breakfast transfer to Pelling, West Sikkim. On arrival check into your hotel—evening leisure and free for your activities. Overnight stay at Pelling. (6000 ft / 118 kms / 04 hrs)
Post breakfast we will proceed for Pelling sightseeing covering Pemayangtse Monastery, Chenrezig Statue & Skywalk. After early Lunch proceed for sightseeing of Rimbi Water falls, Khecheopalri Lake (6000 Ft / 1829 Mts), Kanchanjunga Water falls, Rabdentse Ruins. Overnight at Hotel.
After breakfast, prepare for a lovely drive to drive to Kalimpong (4078 ft/1243 mts, 116 kms / 5-6 hrs). This 'garden of flowers' in the foothills of the Himalayas is a green haven, indeed. Together with spectacular views of the Himalayan terrain, it is a historical destination with colorful locals, a bustling market and plenty of splendid holiday attractions. Enjoy the scenic beauties on the way - shops selling antics and local handicraft that make a worthy purchase. Check in to your hotel and get comfortable. Later, get ready for a half day local sightseeing tour of Kalimpong covering Dello hills, Flower Nurseries, Jang-Dong-Palriffo Brang, Durbin Dara Hills, and Dr Graham's Homes complex with its historic church & well maintained grounds founded in 1900 by Rev. Dr. J A Graham, a Scottish missionary. Overnight stay at hotel in Kalimpong.
NOTE: THIS DAY TOUR MIGHT BE POSSIBLE BUT IT COULD BE VERY HECTIC AND SUBJECT TO WEATHER, ROAD & TRAFFIC CONDITIONS. GUEST HAS TO START THIS TOUR EARLY IN THE MORNING BEFORE 8:00 AM
After breakfast proceed to NJP Railway Station / (IXB) Bagdogra Airport (413 Ft / 126 Mts, 75 Kms / 03 to 04 Hrs.) for your onward connection.
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Inclusions & Exclusions
What's Included
- Transfer from Bagdogra / NJP STN. to Gangtok - Private Basis (Xylo/ Innova)
- Tour to Tshangu & Baba Mandir - Private Basis (Xylo/ Innova)
- Transfer from Gangtok to Pelling - Private Basis (Xylo/ Innova)
- Pelling Half Day Tour - Private Basis (Xylo/ Innova) With Skywalk
- Transfer from Pelling to Darjeeling - Private Basis (Xylo/ Innova)
- Full Day Darjeeling sightseeing Tour - Private Basis (Xylo/ Innova)
- Transfer from Darjeeling to Bagdogra / NJP Airport - Private Basis (Xylo/ Innova)
What's Excluded
- Optional enhancements like room or flight upgrades, or local camera or video fees
- Additional sightseeing, activities and experiences outside of the itinerary
- Early check-in or late check-out from hotels (unless otherwise specified)
- Breakfast, lunches, dinners and drinks (alcoholic and non-alcoholic), unless specified in the itinerary
- Any international and/or domestic flights, unless explicitly mentioned as an inclusion
- Excess baggage charges, and where applicable, baggage not included in your fare
- Tips for services and experiences
- Read useful information and terms for more on what is included and excluded
Important Notes
- Vehicle as mentioned in the booking will be provided. Extra charges will be applicable if additional vehicle or upgraded vehicle is required due to travellers carrying extra or oversized luggage.
- Vehicle is available for use only till 8 pm ( as per itinerary); for North East India, Vehicle is available only till 4 pm (as per itinerary). Vehicle being kept till late hours will be subject to night charges as applicable and payable directly on ground.
- Tiger hill visit is subjected to availability of coupons as only 300 vehicles are allowed in the morning. Uncase of non-availability of coupons, we will provide the sightseeing at 10:00 am after breakfast.
- While traveling to Tshangu Lake, Nathula Pass, Baba Mandir customers should carry valid photo ID proof which can ONLY be one of Driving License, Voter Card or Valid Passport.
- NRI, OCI, PIO Card holder & Foreign Nationals are not allowed to visit Baba Mandir & Nathula Pass. They are allowed to visit till Tshangu Lake, with a valid permit. They also have to be 2 years & above is number to visit Tshangu Lake.
- Pan Card & Aadhar Card is not accepted as ID Proof to visit Nathula Pass, Tshangu Lake and Baba Mandir. The Photo ID Proof can be anyone of the following, Driving License, Voter Card, Valid Passport.
- Most of the 2 star and 3 star hotels provide only Mattress not Extra bed.
- At times due to events which are beyond control (e.g. local strikes, natural calamities), schedules and itineraries may be subject to last minute changes.
- Telephone / Internet networks are non-existent in some areas.
- Due to poor road infrastructure in North-east, journey between 2 places may take longer than expected. Top speed may be restricted to 30 km/hr at some places.
- NRI, OCI, PIO Card holder & Foreign Nationals will be allowed to visit Lachung, Yumthang & Yumesamdong, with a valid permit.
- It is not advisable to visit Lachen from 1st January till 15th March as roads are closed due to snow.
- Cars is not at disposal and will be only available for point to point transfers as per itinerary
- Driving in hilly areas which are different from normal driving, speed limit would be 30 kms per hour.
- Vehicles in Hill Areas – Even if you opt for AC vehicle, in hill stations AC is non-operational to avoid damage or mid-trip break down of the vehicle for your own convenience. Also, in several hill areas, commercial vehicles are not allowed to play music to prevent accidents
- All entrance tickets to Museums , Monastries, Gardens, or any other Sightseeing spots are to be borne by the Customer and paid directly at the destination.
- In case of road blocks, the vehicle may need to take an alternate route to get you to your destination. This will be subject to additional charges as applicable and payable directly on ground.
- For Extra Person Sharing the Room & Child with Extra Bed, almost all the hotel of our area provides MATTRESS and ROLL OVERS as a supplement to Extra Bed.
- The vehicle used will not be at disposal and will be exclusively used for the group as per the itinerary only (on point to point basis). It will change sector wise.
- Credit cards / travellers checks are not freely accepted in North-east.
- The AC will be on when the car is on move only. While travelling in the plains the clients would need AC, which will be switch on. When the car is travelling uphill AC will be switched off.
- Most of the hotels do not have lift. You will have to climb stairs to reach your allotted rooms. Incase any of you, have problems with blood pressure, breathing, knee & heart or if you cannot climb the higher floors, you should report
- Most hotels in north-east are very basic and may not be equivalent to similar star category hotels elsewhere in India.
- As the vehicles & drivers change always, we will request you to be very careful with personal belongings. Once left in the vehicle, there is, almost nil or little chance, of getting it back.
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Highlights
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Day by Day
Day by Day
Arrival Njp Railway Station / (IXB) Bagdogra Airport and Transfer to Gangtok
Arrival at (IXB)/ (NJP): Our representative will escort you for the forwarding journey to the capital city of Sikkim i.e. Gangtok, East Sikkim. Complete your check-in procedure later in the evening free for your activities and overnight stay at Gangtok. Distance from Bagdogra to Gangtok: - 125 km (approx.) Travel Time: 4-5 hours (approx.)
Tshangu Lake & Baba Mandir Day Excursion
After a delicious breakfast embark on an exciting excursion to Tshangu Lake and New Baba Mandir. The Tshangu Lake, situated at an altitude of 12400Ft/3780Mts and 43Kms away, is a mesmerizing sight to behold with its crystal-clear waters surrounded by snow-capped peaks. The New Baba Mandir, located at 13100Ft/3994Mts and 16Kms away from Tshangu Lake, is a famous shrine dedicated to Baba Harbhajan Singh, a soldier of the Indian Army who died in 1968. The journey to both places is equally exhilara…
Day by Day
Itinerary (contd.)
Transfer from Gangtok to Pelling
After breakfast transfer to Pelling, West Sikkim. On arrival check into your hotel—evening leisure and free for your activities. Overnight stay at Pelling. (6000 ft / 118 kms / 04 hrs)
Pelling Full Day Sightseeing
Post breakfast we will proceed for Pelling sightseeing covering Pemayangtse Monastery, Chenrezig Statue & Skywalk. After early Lunch proceed for sightseeing of Rimbi Water falls, Khecheopalri Lake (6000 Ft / 1829 Mts), Kanchanjunga Water falls, Rabdentse Ruins. Overnight at Hotel.
Day by Day
Itinerary (contd.)
Transfer from Pelling to Kalimpong & Half Day Sighseeing Tour in Kalimpong
After breakfast, prepare for a lovely drive to drive to Kalimpong (4078 ft/1243 mts, 116 kms / 5-6 hrs). This 'garden of flowers' in the foothills of the Himalayas is a green haven, indeed. Together with spectacular views of the Himalayan terrain, it is a historical destination with colorful locals, a bustling market and plenty of splendid holiday attractions. Enjoy the scenic beauties on the way - shops selling antics and local handicraft that make a worthy purchase. Check in to your hotel and…
Departure Kalimpong and transfer to Njp Railway Station / (Ixb) Bagdogra Airport
After breakfast proceed to NJP Railway Station / (IXB) Bagdogra Airport (413 Ft / 126 Mts, 75 Kms / 03 to 04 Hrs.) for your onward connection.
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