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The Journey in Sikkim - 11 days Tour between Buddhist monasteries and royal palaces

11  Giorni /  10  Notti

ॐ DELHI - BAGDOGRA - DARJEELING - YUKSUM - PEMAYANGTSE - GANGTOK - KALINGPONG ॐ

Programma del tour (giornaliero):

Day 1: ARRIVAL - DELHI

Departure with flight to Delhi. Upon your arrival in Delhi, a representative of our office will come to welcome you and accompany you to the hotel. Overnight at hotel.

Day 2: DELHI

After breakfast at the hotel, tour of the Old Delhi (Shahajahanabad), the Red Fort, the Jama Masjid Friday Mosque with a thrilling ride on the rickshaw in the narrow and crowded streets of Old Delhi. Following is a visit to New Delhi with its most important monuments: the colonial government buildings in front of the India Gate, the Mausoleum of Emperor Humayun and the Qutub Minar complex. Overnight.

Day 3: DELHI - BAGDOGRA - DARJEELING

After breakfast, flight to Bagdogra. Upon arrival in Bagdogra continuation to Darjeeling. Hotel accommodation. In the afternoon visit to Ghoom by train and return with the Jeep. Overnight at hotel.

Day 4: DARJEELING

Very early excursion on the hills of Tigris to admire the sunrise. Visit to the Tibetan Monastery of Ghoom. In the afternoon visit to the village of Lablongm and also to the Institute of Mountaineering Tenzing Norgay (famous sherpa, companion of Hillary, the first conqueror of Everest. Overnight at hotel.

Day 5: DARJEELING - YUKSUM

Breakfast at the hotel and departure for Yuksum. Overnight.

Day 6: YUKSUM - PEMAYANGTSE

After breakfast, departure to Pemayangtse, arrival and accommodation at the hotel, in the afternoon excursion on foot of Sangacholing Monastery (two hours return). Overnight.

Day 7: PEMAYANGTSE - GANGTOK

Breakfast at the hotel and visit of the Pemayangtse Monastery. Afternoon departure for Gangtok, arrival and accommodation at the hotel. Overnight.

Day 8: GANGTOK

Half day visit to the Enchey Monasteries, Tashiling and Tsuk-La khang, and to the palden Thondup Cottage Industries Institute. Free afternoon. Overnight.

Day 9: GANGTOK

After breakfast, visit Tashiview Point, from where you can see the Kanchenjunga, a Himalayan mountain over eight thousand meters above sea level, and Phudong Monastery. Overnight.

Day 10: GANGTOK - KALIMPONG

After breakfast departure for Kalimpong. Upon arrival hotel accommodation. Afternoon dedicated to visits to Dara, Tharpa, Choling Monastery, and Zong Dog Palri Fo-Brang Monastery. Overnight.

Day 11: KALIMPONG - DELHI - DEPARTURE

Breakfast at the hotel and departure for Delhi by scheduled flight, arrival in Delhi. Afternoon available for personal activities, shopping or relaxation. Late evening transfer to the international airport and departure by night flight.

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