Verdant grasslands, rolling hills, lush rainforests, unique orchids, tea gardens …a picture-book setting ... we offer you Eastern India. Well-known with those that have past links with the region, the tour also attracts quite a few first time visitors -some acquire the North India Choice to complete the picture. Darjeeling and Calcutta, names that evoke fond reminiscences in the Raj, are combined with the quaint hill-state of Sikkim, known because of its Buddhist influence and numerous orchids. This tour is for leisure in the serene Himalayas and for people who worth romance and nostalgia. We finish having a search for the one-homed rhino, inside the foothills of Assam. We have utilized the best obtainable accommodation in all places. In smaller sized locations the accommodations are comfy but simple. All have en suite facilities. The inside journey is by flights, coach/car/jeep (air-conditioned in Calcutta) and by reserved sleepers in trains.
Day 01 . Arrive Calcutta
You'll meet our consultant and transfer to lodge.
Morning 02 : To Darjeeling
Original morning hours we check out the flower market to the riverbanks in Howrah. This is followed by a boat-ride on the Hooghly. The mid-day sightseeing from the metropolis contains the imposing Victoria Memorial, St Paul's Cathedral as well as the Indian Museum that houses a single of the best collections of Indian art. Within the evening we switch to Sealdah sta to board the Darjeeling Mail and invest the night within the consolation of air-conditioned sleeper.
Day time 03 . Darjeeling
On arrival at New Jalpaiguri within the morning hours we board the "toy train" for any romantic journey up the hills to Darjeeling. A favourite hill-station from the British to escape from the heat of Calcutta, Darjeeling is surrounded by tea gardens and has wonderful views from the snowy peaks of Kanchenjunga. In a single day in lodge.
Morning 04 . Darjeeling
Early in the morning hours we generate up to Tiger Hill (9000 ft) to discover the breathtaking sunrise in excess of Mt. Everest and Kanchenjunga, visiting the Ghoom Monastery on our return. We later pay a visit to the Himalayan mountaineering Institute and a neighborhood tea backyard.
Day time 05 . Darjeeling
The complete day is at leisure.
Day time 06 ... Pemayangtse
A scenic drive (120 kms. / 15 hrs.) will consider you to the remote halmet of Pemayngtse but straightforward lodging. The mid-day is free of charge to carry inside all-natural beauty and also to visit the local monastery.
Day 07 : Gangtok
We push to Gangtok (112 kms./4 hrs.) the cash of Sikkim and check out to the hotel. The remainder from the day is at leisure.
Working day 08 . Gangtok
The sightseeing of Gangtok these days consists of the royal monastery, Tsukla- Khang, whose interior is coated with murals and lavishly embellished altars holding pictures in the Buddha, Bodhisattvas and Tantric deities. We also visit the Namgyalak Institute of Tibetology, the Orchid Sanctuary the place several of your 454 species of orchid discovered in Sikkim can be seen, along with the Rumtek Monastery, famous because of its carved and painted woodwork.
Daytime 09 ... Kalimpong
An additional pleasant generate bring us to Kalimpong (eighty five kms. / three hrs.) where we remain on the delightful Himalayan Resort. The day is free of charge to go to the orchid nurseries, churches and monasteries.
Daytime 10 : Shillong
We transfer to Bagdogra for a short flight to Guwahati in Assam. A two-hour push requires us to Shillong. Late mid-day we go to this "Scotland from the East" where the British and rich merchants from Bengal built cottages, polo grounds and golf course.
Days to weeks 11 - 12 - thirteen . Kaziranga
Currently we generate to Kaziranga National Park that lies on the banks from the mighty Brahmaputra and is famous because of its one-horned rhino. It is also property to your wild buffalo, swamp deer, tiger, wild elephants and also the badger aside from becoming rich in bird-life.
Morning 14 ... Calcutta
We fly back to Calcutta for in a single day stay. The afternoon is at leisure maybe to visit Mother Theresa's mission. Overnight at resort.
Daytime fifteen . Calcutta Out
The daytime is at leisure. In the evening we transfer on the airport to board our come back flight (hotel checkout 1200 hrs.).

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