Starting Price at USD 1499* per person on twin sharing basis
If you are looking for a long and peaceful holiday in the mountains then our 12 day trip to North East India is ideal. It takes you through some of the most beautiful places in the Eastern Himalayas where you can enjoy green hills, fresh air and stunning views. This region is less crowded and offers a calm & natural environment which is perfect for relaxing. Whether you are traveling solo or with family or a couple, this place offers something for everyone.
Our 11 nights 12 days tour to Northeast India is planned in a simple and comfortable way so you can travel without stress. This journey starts from Bagdogra and continues to Darjeeling, Pelling, Gangtok, Lachung and Kalimpong. Each place has its own charm. From the tea gardens of Darjeeling, calm mountain scenery of Pelling, lively monasteries of Gangtok to the quiet village of Lachung. Kalimpong is a perfect destination for relaxing in a calm setting. You will travel by road through scenic mountain routes with rivers, hills and forests all around. Our itinerary is not rushed so you get enough time to explore each place and relax.
Here’s the list of major destinations covered in this north eastern Himalayas journey:
Darjeeling is one of the popular hill stations in India. It is known for its tea gardens, cool weather and beautiful mountain views. You will visit Tiger Hill to see a mesmerizing sunrise and explore Ghoom Monastery & Batasia Loop. Other attractions include P.N. Zoological Park, Tibetan Refugee Self-Help Centre, Japanese Temple, Tea Garden, Ropeway and Himalayan Mountaineering Institute. Walking through the markets and enjoying fresh air is a lovely experience.
In Sikkim, Pelling is a quiet and scenic place which is ideal for people who love peace and nature. It offers amazing views of the Kanchenjunga mountains and has a relaxed atmosphere. You will visit Rimbi Waterfalls, Darap Village, Khecheopalri Lake and Kanchenjunga waterfalls. Along with this, explore Rabdentse Ruins, Pemayangtse Monastery and Helipad ground which was built recently. Since it is less crowded, Pelling is a great place to unwind and enjoy some quiet time.
Gangtok is the capital of Sikkim and a lively hill town. It offers a mix of natural beauty and modern lifestyle. You will enjoy a full day sightseeing tour covering Ganesh Tok, Institute of Tibetology, Tashi view point, Hanuman Tok, Do Drul Chorten, Flower Show, Banjhakri Falls, Enchey Monastery and Cottage Industry & Handicraft Centre. Nearby, you will visit the serene Tsomgo Lake which is a beautiful glacial lake surrounded by mountains and Baba Mandir which is a peaceful shrine with a touching local legend. Gangtok offers you both sightseeing opportunities and comfortable stay in the mountains.
Lachung is a small village located in North Sikkim surrounded by mountains, rivers and waterfalls. This village is quiet and perfect for relaxing. Visit Naga Waterfall, confluence of Lachen Chu and Lachung Chu rivers and Bhim Nala Waterfall. The fresh air and natural beauty make it a refreshing stop during your journey.
Kalimpong is a calm and peaceful hill station known for its greenery and relaxed environment. It is famous for its flower nurseries, scenic views and peaceful surroundings. Here, you will visit Deolo Hill, Mangal Dham, Dr. Graham’s Home, Golf Course, Pine View Nursery and Durpin Dara Hill. Kalimpong is less crowded which makes it a perfect place to relax before the journey ends.
Choosing our 12 days northeast Himalayan adventure is the right choice for travelers. Here’s why:
The ideal time to enjoy this 12 day tour is from October to May. During these months, the weather remains pleasant with clear skies and stunning mountain views. Spring brings fresh greenery and blooming flowers, while winter months offer cool air. Avoid monsoon season as it brings heavy rain which can make travel difficult.
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Darjeeling- Pelling - Gangtok- Lachung- Gangtok- Kalimpong
Our representative will meet and greet you at the Airport followed by straight transfer to Darjeeling (6,950 ft.). On arrival, check-in at the hotel. Spend rest of the day at leisure. Overnight stay at hotel in Darjeeling.
Wake up for an early Morning drive (at 04:00 am) to Tiger hill (8,400 ft.). Capture the pristine glimpses of sunrise over Mt. Khangchendzongha (28,208 ft.)- World’s 3rd highest mountain peak. Drive back to hotel. En-route, visit the Ghoom Monastery and Batasia Loop. Return to hotel for breakfast. Post a little relaxation, start with a full-day sightseeing of Darjeeling. You will visit the following attractions: Himalayan Mountaineering Institute, P.N. Zoological Park (Thursday closed), Tenzing Rock, Tibetan Refugee self-help Centre (Sunday closed), Tea Garden (outer view), Ropeway and Japanese Temple. Go for an evening shopping tour or relax at the hotel. Overnight stay at hotel in Darjeeling.
After breakfast, check out for the hotel. Drive to Pelling (6,300 ft.). Upon arrival, check-in at the hotel. Overnight stay at hotel in Pelling.
After breakfast, start with full day sightseeing of Pelling. The 1st Half day tour cover Darap village, Rimbi water Falls, Khecheopalri Lake & Khangchendzongha waterfalls. The 2nd Half day tour includes Pemayangtse Monastery, Rabdantse Ruins and the newly built Helipad Ground. Overnight stay at hotel in Pelling.
After breakfast, check out from the hotel and drive to Gangtok (5,500 ft.). En-route, visit Temi Tea Garden, Samdruptse & Siddheshwar Dham (Chardham) in Namchi. Upon arrival, check-in at the hotel. Spend day at leisure. Overnight stay at hotel in Gangtok.
Your day begins with a full-day Gangtok city tour covering Tashi view point, Ganesh Tok, Hanuman Tok, Flower show, Cottage Industry and Handicraft Centre, Institute of Tibetology, Dro-dul Chorten, Enchey Monastery and Banjakhri Falls. Overnight stay at hotel in Gangtok.
After breakfast, transfer to the fresh saline water Tsomgo Lake (12,400 ft.) and the Baba Mandir (13,200 ft.) located in close proximity. Overnight stay at hotel in Gangtok. (In case of Land slide or any other reason Tsomgo Lake is closed we will provide alternate sightseeing.)
After breakfast, check out from hotel and drive to Lachung (8,700 ft.) via a photography session at the on-route spots and attractions like Naga Waterfall, the Confluence of Lachen Chu (River) & Lachung Chu (River) at Chungthang and Bhim Nala Waterfall. Upon arrival, check-in at the hotel. Spend day at leisure and settle for dinner at the hotel. Overnight stay at hotel in Lachung.
After breakfast, drive to Yumthang Valley famous as the Valley of Flowers (12,000 ft.). On way back, visit the popular Hot Springs whose waters are believed to have medicinal properties. Continue drive to hotel Overnight stay at hotel in Lachung.
After breakfast, check out from the hotel for drive to Gangtok (5,500 ft.). On the way, enjoy the vews of the mighty Mighty Khangchendzonga mountains from Singhik view point (on a clear sky day). Continue drive to Gangtok and on arrival, check-in at the hotel. Spend day at leisure. Overnight stay at hotel in Gangtok.
Settle for morning breakfast, check-out at the hotel for drive tp Kalimpong (3,950 ft.). On arrival, check in to your hotel. In Afternoon, visit Mangal Dham, Deolo Hills, Dr. Graham’s Home, Golf Garden, Durpin Dara Hill & Pine View Nursery back to hotel. Overnight stay at hotel in Kalimpong.
After breakfast, check-out from hotel followed by departure transfer to NJP Railway Station / IXB Airport for your onward journey