BEST OF EASTERN INDIA TOUR
Best
of Eastern India



Duration:
10 Nights / 11 Days(Kolkata - New Jalpaiguri -
Darjeeling - Pemayangtse - Gangtok - Kolkata)
Day
01: Kolkata (Calcutta)
Arrive Kolkata (Calcutta). Transfer to hotel
Hindustan International or Park.
Afternoon visit the Jain Temple,
Zoological Gardens, Victoria Memorial & drive past Howrah Bridge,
Dalhousie Square, Fort Williams, Secretariat Building and Old Court House
Street. Overnight Calcutta.
Day 02: Kolkata (Calcutta) - New
Jalpaiguri Day free. Check-out at 1200 hrs. Evening transfer to
rail station for New Jalpaiguri night train. Overnight on board the train.
Day 03: New Jalpaiguri - DarjeelingMorning arrive New
Jalpaiguri and drive to Darjeeling. Rest of the day free. Darjeeling is one
of the most beautiful Hill Stations in Eastern India and has the highest
Race Course in the World. Place worth visiting are the Lablong village, the
Mountaineering Institute and Tenzing Norgay House - The first Everest Hero.
Overnight in hotel New Elgin in Darjeeling.
Day 04: DarjeelingDay
free in Darjeeling or early morning optional tour of Tiger Hill & Ghoom
Monastery. At the Tiger Hill, the early morning Sun rise displays a panorama
of colours and sunsets are purple and gold. Beyond in the distance are the
Himalayan Peaks. Return via the famous Ghoom Monastery. You could spend the
rest of the day walking in the bazzars of darjeeling or visiting one of the
Tea gardens. Darjeeling tea is known world over for its fine flavor.
Overnight Darjeeling.
Day 05: PemayangsteMorning
drive to Pemayangste. Afternoon visit the Monastery. Pemayangste is situated
in Pelling, West Sikkim. It is perched at a height of 2085 mts and is the
second oldest and perhaps the most important monastery in Sikkim. This
monastery belongs to the Nyigma order & all other Nyigma order
monasteries in Sikkim are subordinate to it. Overnight in hotel Norbhugang
in Pemayangste.



Day
06: GangtokDrive to Gangtok. Rest of the day at leisure.
Overnight in hotel Norkhill or Tashidelek.
Day 07: GangtokMorning
city tour. Gangtok - The capital of Sikkim and a city of great scenic
beauty, is surrounded by green forests. There are a number of monasteries in
and around Sikkim, each a symbol of Himalayan Buddhism. Afternoon free.
Overnight Gangtok.
Day 08: Gangtok - Rumtek MonasteryMorning
visit Enchey Monastery, The Residency - for an excellent view of the
mountains, the White Memorial Hall, Institute of Tibetology and Deer Park.
Continue to visit the famous Rumtek Monastery belonging to the RED HAT sect
of Tibetan Buddhism. Afternoon free. Overnight Gangtok.
Day
09: Jalpaiguri - Calcutta Drive to New Jalpaiguri for Calcutta
night train. Overnight on board train.
Day 10: Kolkata
(Calcutta)Morning arrive Calcutta. Transfer to hotel Hindustan
International or Park. Rest of the day at leisure.
Day 11:
DepartureMorning transfer to airport.
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