Mountains & Monasteries Private Journey

Once an independent Himalayan Kingdom, Sikkim is a Himalayan wonderland with its spectacular views. Buddhism is the predominant religion here and there are many fine old monasteries to explore.

Itinerary

  • Day 1: Bagdogra – Darjeeling

    Arrive at Bagdogra Airport and travel to Darjeeling. Stay three nights at the Cedar Inn. D. 
  • Day 2: Darjeeling

    Morning city tour of Darjeeling. B, L, D.
  • Day 3: Darjeeling

    Sightseeing, visiting Tiger Hill, which offers breathtaking views of the Himalayan peaks, Ghoom Monastery and a tea estate.  B, L, D. 
  • Day 4: Darjeeling – Gangtok

    Journey to Gangtok and stay for two nights at the Nor-Khill Hotel.  B, L, D. 
  • Day 5: Gangtok

    Morning excursion visiting monasteries. Remainder of the day free at leisure. B, L, D. 
  • Day 6: Gangtok – Kalimpong

    Travel by road to Kalimpong. Afternoon tour of the city and Monastery. Overnight at the Silver Oaks Hotel.  B, L, D. 
  • Day 7: Kalimpong – Bagdogra

    Transfer to Bagdogra airport. B. 

Pricing

7 Days / 6 Nights $1507*

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Includes: Accommodation and sightseeing including entrance fees as specified, meals as indicated and transfers.

Departs: Daily.

Highlights

  • Sunrise over the Himalayas
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  • Tibetan and Buddhist culture
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  • Colonial Darjeeling
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  • Visiting tea plantations
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  • Majestic monasteries