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a few itineraries for your kind reference.
07
Days/06 Nights Darjeeling/Sikkim
| Day |
Program |
01 |
Fly Katmandu/Biratnagar. After arrival drive to Darjeeling
2100m 5/6 hrs and check-in at a hotel. Dinner and overnight
at the hotel.
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02 |
AM:After breakfast Visit Himalayan Zoo-Himalayan fauna
in natural habitat, red
panda, black bear, yak, leopard, etc., Himalayan Mountaineering
Institute and Museum of Everest Expedition, Tibetan self
help center, training and sales Emporium of Tibetan Handicrafts.
PM: After lunch drive to Pemayangtse 2085m (Sikkim) 102
km 4/5 hrs. Dinner and overnight at a hotel.
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03 |
AM: After breakfast visit Pemayangtse Monastery. This
is a premier monastery of Sikkim built in 17th century.
PM: After lunch a short walk Sangabhholing Monastery (2
km 45 min) located on a hillock above the hotel. On clear
day
the view of the mountain range is breathtaking. Dinner
& o/n at the hotel.
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04 |
AM: After breakfast drive to Kechapladri lake which is
also known as the wishing lake, and is considered very
sacred and no water sport or other activities besides
prayer and worship are allowed around it. PM: After lunch
free. Dnner & o/n at the hotel, Pemayangtse.
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05 |
AM: After breakfast drive through semi tropical forest,
cardamom plantation and
small villages to Gangtok 1600m 117km 4/5 hrs . Check-in
at a hotel. After lunch
free. Dinner and overnight at the hotel.
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06 |
AM: After breakfast visit Enchey Monastery, Deer park,
Government Institute of
College Industry, Dodrul Chorten, Research Institute of
Tibetology. PM: After lunch visit Rumtek Monastery, a
magnificent monastery built by Late Gyalwa
Karmapa, the head of Kagyu sect. Dinner and overnight
at the hotel.
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07 |
AM: After early breakfast drive to Biratnagar 221 km 6/7
hrs. Arrive Biratnagar
and fly to Katmandu.
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09 Days/08 Nights Sikkim
| Day |
Program |
01
|
Fly Katmandu/Biratnagar. Upon arrival drive to Gangtok
07 hrs. Arrive Gangtok and check-in at a hotel. Dinner
and overnight at the hotel.
|
02 |
AM: After breakfast visit Enchey Monastery, Deer park,
Government Institute of College Industry, Dodrul Chorten,
Research Institute of Tibetology. PM: After lunch visit
Rumtek Monastery, a magnificent monastery built by Late
Gyalwa Karmapa, the head of Kagyu sect. Dinner and overnight
at the hotel.
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03 |
AM: After breakfast drive to Lanchung 2750m 117 km 6 hrs,
a small picturesque village surrounded by high snowcapped
peaks, located in a valley in north Sikkim. Lunch enroute,
dinner and overnight at a lodge.
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04 |
AM: After breakfast breathtaking drive through conifer
and rhododendron forest to Yumthang 3500m up in the mountain
for a day return trip. Dinner and o/n at the lodge in
Lanchung.
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05 |
AM: After breakfast drive back to Gangtok. Lunch enroute,
dinner & o/n at a
hotel.
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06 |
AM: After breakfast drive to Pemayangtse through semi
tropical forest of cardamom plantation and villages. Check-in
at a hotel. After lunch visit Pemayangtse Monastery. This
is a premier monastery of Sikkim built in 17th century.
Dinner and overnight at the hotel.
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07 |
AM: After breakfast drive to Kechapladri lake which is
also known as the wishing lake, and is considered very
sacred and no water sport or other activities besides
prayer and worship are allowed around it. PM: After lunch
a hort walk Sangabhholing Monastery (2 km 45 min) located
on a hillock above the hotel. On clear day the view of
the mountain range is breathtaking. Dinner & o/n at
the hotel, Pemayangtse
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08 |
AM: Drive to Kalimpong and check-in at a hotel 50 km 4
hrs. After lunch visit Durpin Monastery and Tongsa Gompa.
Dinner and o/n at the hotel.
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| 09 |
AM: After breakfast drive to Biratnagar airport 4/5
hrs for flight to Katmandu |
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