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Eastern Enchantment: Kolkata to Majestic Himalayas

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Duration

13 Nights / 14 Days

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

8 people

Languages

English

Overview

“Eastern Enchantment: Kolkata to Majestic Himalayas” invites you on a captivating journey through the heart of East India. Explore Kolkata’s rich heritage before venturing into the breathtaking Himalayan landscapes. Witness the sunrise at Tiger Hill, ride the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway, and discover cultural treasures in Gangtok and Kalimpong. Then, delve into wildlife adventures in Kaziranga National Park and experience the tranquil charm of Majuli Island. This enchanting itinerary combines culture, nature, and Himalayan grandeur for an unforgettable Eastern adventure.

Highlights

  • Explore the cultural gems of Kolkata, including Victoria Memorial, Howrah Bridge, and Dakshineswar Kali Temple.
  • Witness the breathtaking sunrise at Tiger Hill in Darjeeling and enjoy a toy train ride on the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway.
  • Immerse yourself in the serene beauty of Pelling, visiting monasteries and waterfalls.
  • Discover the charms of Gangtok, with a visit to Tsongo Lake and local attractions like Do Drul Chorten and The Mall.
  • Experience the wildlife of Kaziranga National Park and the cultural richness of Majuli Island before concluding the journey in Kolkata.

Bulk discount (by Percent)

Bulk discount adult
#Discount groupFrom adultTo adultValue
1Discount on 2-person group22 43.1%
2Discount on 3-person group33 42.4%
3Discount on 4-person group44 48.8%
4Discount on 5-person group55 47.2%
5Discount on 6-person group66 49.3%
6Discount on 7-person group77 48.1%
7Discount on 8-person group88 53.4%

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrive Kolkata

Arrive at Kolkata Airport and transfer to the hotel. Rest of the day free for personal activities. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 2: Kolkata

After breakfast, visit Fort William, Victoria Memorial, Netaji Bhawan, Howrah Bridge, and Dakshineswar Kali Temple. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 3: Kolkata - Bagdogra/ Darjeeling (62kms)

After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your flight to Bagdogra. Upon arrival, drive to Darjeeling and check-in at the hotel. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 4: Darjeeling

Early morning excursion to Tiger Hill for a colorful sunrise view. On the way back, visit Ghoom Monastery and Batasia Loop. Enjoy a toy train ride on Darjeeling Himalayan Railway. Visit HMI, Zoological Park, Tibetans Refuge Center, and a Tea Garden. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 5: Darjeeling - Pelling (75kms)

After breakfast, drive to Pelling. Check-in at the hotel and visit Pemayangtse Monastery, Rabdentse Ruins, Tashiding Monastery, Sanga Choeling Monastery, and Rimbi waterfalls. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 6: Pelling - Gangtok (120kms)

After breakfast, drive to Gangtok through lush green forests and tea gardens, passing through places like Temi, Taraku, Singtam, Rangpo, and Ranipool. Check-in at the hotel. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 7: Gangtok

After breakfast, go on an excursion to Tsongo Lake, known for its birdlife. Visit Do Drul Chorten, Himalayan Zoological Park, Lal Bazaar, and The Mall. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 8: Gangtok - Kalimpong (75kms)

After breakfast, visit Rumtek Monastery, Bakthang Waterfall, Tashi Viewpoint, and Enchey Monastery. Drive to Kalimpong and check-in at the hotel. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 9: Kalimpong - Bagdogra (75kms)/ Guwahati

After breakfast, visit MacFarlane Memorial Church, Dr. Graham's Homes, Durpin Monastery, Deolo Park, Thongsa Gompa, and Palri Fo-Brang Gompa. Transfer to Bagdogra airport for your flight to Guwahati. Check-in at the hotel. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 10: Guwahati - Kaziranga NP (200kms)(B,D)

After breakfast, visit Kamakhya Temple, Navagraha Temple, Umananda Island, and Umananda Temple. Drive to Kaziranga National Park and check-in at the hotel. Lunch and dinner included. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 11: Kaziranga NP

Enjoy a gypsy safari in Kaziranga National Park to explore its diverse wildlife. Lunch and dinner included. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 12: Kaziranga - Majuli (150kms)

After breakfast, drive to Nimathi Ghat and take a local ferry to Majuli. Check-in at your lodge and explore the local village of the Mishing tribe. Lunch and dinner included. Overnight at the lodge.

Day 13: Majuli - Jorhat (40kms)

After breakfast, transfer to Kamalabari Ghat and take a ferry to Nimathi Ghat. From there, drive to Jorhat and check-in at the hotel. Visit The Tocklai Tea Research Institute and Cinnamora Tea Estate. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 14: Jorhat - Kolkata (flight)

After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your flight to Kolkata. From Kolkata, board your connecting flight for your onward destination.

Included/Excluded

  • Assistance on arrival at airport.
  • 13 Nights' accommodation in 5-star hotels.
  • Daily breakfast and meal as per day plan.
  • Private air-conditioned deluxe car for airport transfer, sightseeing and excursion as per program.
  • English speaking tour guide on sightseeing days (local guide in each city), as per program.
  • Monument entrances and activities charges mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Bottled drinking water in car.
  • Government taxes.
  • Kolkata - Bagdogra - Guwahati and Jorhat - Kolkata flight fare approx INR 15,500 per person in economy class.
  • Camera charges at monuments.
  • Expenses of personal nature like liquor, laundry, tips, telephone, fax, internet etc.
  • Gratuities & optional activities.
  • Anything not mentioned in inclusions.

Tour's Location

FAQs

What is the standard of the hotels on this tour?

Hotels used or similar for 13 nights accommodation
 
5 Star Hotels
Kolkata x 2 nights: ITC Sonar, a Luxury Collection/ The Lalit Great Eastern
Darjeeling x 2 nights: Mayfair/ Ging Tea House
Pelling x 1 night: The Elgin Mount Pandim/ Chumbi Mountain Retreat & Spa
Gangtok x 2 nights: Mayfair Spa Resort & Casino/ Tashiling Residency Hotel & Spa
Kalimpong x 1 night: Mayfair
Guwahati x 1 night: Vivanta Guwahati/ Radisson Blu Guwahati
Kaziranga NP x 2 nights: Diphlu River Lodge
Majuli x 1 night: Jonki Panoi Bamboo Cottages by WCH/ Enchanting Majuli
Jorhat x 1 night: The Manor A Boutique Hotel/ Prism A Boutique Hotel
 
 

 

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