Tour Package : Kalimpong Pelling Darjeeling Tour 5N 6D
Itinerary Code : M2A-KPGPELDARJ-56
Places Covered : Kalimpong - Deolo Hill - Pelling - Khecheopalri Lake - Pemayangtse Monastery -Darjeeling - Himalayan Mountaineering Institute - Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park - Tiger Hill
Duration : 5 Nights / 6 Days
Itinerary Gist : Bagdogra Airport (IXB) / New Jalpaiguri Railway Station (NJP) - Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus (Junction) / Siliguri - Kalimpong (01 Night) - Pelling (02 Nights) - Darjeeling (02 Nights) - Bagdogra Airport (IXB) / New Jalpaiguri Railway Station (NJP) / Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus (Junction) / Siliguri
Day 1 Arrival at Bagdogra Airport (IXB) / New Jalpaiguri Railway Station (NJP) - Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus (Junction) / Siliguri & Transfer to Kalimpong - Guest will be received by our official at Bagdogra Airport (IXB) / New Jalpaiguri Railway Station (NJP) and Transfer to Kalimpong – He will assist you for the forwarding journey to Kalimpong –It is approximately 90 Kilometers i.e. 02 ½ - 03 hours’ drive - Check in Hotel at Kalimpong – Kalimpong is a quieter destination - Situated on the foothills of the Himalayas at an elevation of 1243 meters / 4078 feet –The town centre is on a ridge connecting two hills, Deolo Hill and Durpin Hill and the River Teesta flows in the valley below and separates Kalimpong from the state of Sikkim - It is a Hill Station buzzing with fun, frolic and offers spectacular views – Check into Hotel– Evening free to stroll around Kalimpong bazaar for shopping of handicrafts and relics - Overnight stay at Hotel in Kalimpong
Day 2 Transfer to Pelling via Deollo - Early morning have breakfast and drive to Pelling – It is approximately 100 kilometers i.e. 03 ½ - 04 hours’ drive by road – On the way sightseeing at Deollo – Hanuman Mandir - Forwarding journey to Pelling – Pelling is situated at an altitude of 2072 meters / 6800 feet - On a clear day guest can get a clear view of Himalayan range with snow capped mount Pandim, Kumbhakarna, Rathong, Khangchendzonga, Zopuno, Shimbho, Narsing, Sinolchu etc - It is one of the exotic settlement with varieties of Rhododendron, Orchids, historical sites, short trek routes and wildlife – Its botanical and zoological richness is inspiring and the scenic view from the top of the ridge across deep valley to the heights of Kanchendzonga ranges is something to be seen to be believed - Yuksom, Darap, Ravangla, Kaluk, Hee Bermiok, Rinchenpong, Chemchey and Namchi are some of the tourist spot nearby – Check into hotel - Evening free to roam around the small settlement - Over Night stay at Pelling
Day 3 Pelling Local sightseeing - After breakfast at hotel – Drive for Full Day Sight Seeing of Pelling and its surroundings - The routes are forested and the botanical and zoological richness is inspiring - Places of visit are Rimbi water Falls, Rimbi Rock Garden, Kechopalri Lake, it is one of the holy Buddhist lake and it is believed that any wish in front of the lake comes true - Myth is that when a leaf falls on the placid clear water surface, it is picked by a bird and thus the water surface is always free of leaves, Kechopalri Monastery, Kanchenjunga water Falls, Pemayangtse Monastery, Rabdantse ruins, the scenic view from the top of the ruin to the mystic heights of Kanchendzonga ranges is something to be cherished – Back to hotel – Evening free to roam around the helipad or Shopping center - Over Night stay at Pelling
Day 4 Transfer to Darjeeling - Early Morning breakfast - Next the driver will assist you for the forwarding journey to Darjeeling Approximately 120 kilometers 03½ - 04 hours’ drive – On the way stop at Peshok View Point & Lamahatta – Scenic beauty is worth enjoying – Recommended food is Tea & Veg Momo (Dumpling) – Time schedule to be maintained as per driver - Next Darjeeling - At an elevation of 2123 meters / 70001 feet, the land of breath-taking beauty, amidst rolling tea gardens, crowned by the majestic Himalayas popularly known as the Queen of the hills - Jewel in the crown of the Eastern Himalayas with mesmerizing beauty offers spectacular views of the Mount Everest, Mount Kanchendzonga and the rest of spectacular Himalayan range - Check in to hotel – Stroll to Mall / shrubbery Park - Overnight stay at hotel in Darjeeling
Day 5 Darjeeling Local Sight Seeing – Early morning at around 3:45 AM drive to 8000 feet / 2440 meters through primitive forests of oak, magnolia to Tiger Hill to view sunrise over Kanchenjunga Peak (subject to clear weather) – On the way back visit Ghoom Monastery, Peace memorial & Batasia Loop – Back to hotel – Time for breakfast - After breakfast next round of sightseeing - Half Day city tour includes Padmaja Naidu Zoological Park, Himalayan Mountaineering Institute (Closed on Thursday), Ropeway, Tensing Gumpo Rock, Tibetan Refugee Self Help Centre (Closed on Sunday), Tea Estate (view only), Natural History Museum (Closed on Thursday), Peace Pagoda – Back to hotel – Evening free to stroll around the area - Overnight stay at Darjeeling
Day 6 Departure to Bagdogra Airport (IXB) / New Jalpaiguri Railway Station (NJP) / Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus (Junction) / Siliguri via Kurseong or Via Mirik (Supplement Cost i.e. Add On service) - Early morning breakfast - The distance via Mirik is 110 kilometers i.e. nearly 04 – 05 hours / via Kurseong is 98 kilometers i.e. 02 ½ - 03 hours’ drive by road - After breakfast transfer for forwarding journey - It’s a two hours’ drive vis Kurseong is a small town on the way to Darjeeling and Siliguri – It is known for its scenic locations & views – It is the hub of Tea Manufacturing / Mirik is a quiet town between Siliguri and Darjeeling noted for its secluded charm, Beautiful Tea Gardens, Samendu Lake, Orange Orchards, Cardamom Plantation and its pleasant Climate – Halt at Kurseong Tourist Lodge / Seemana for view – One will travel through the best Tea estate of the world in both the route– Drive to Bagdogra Airport (IXB) / New Jalpaiguri Railway Station (NJP) /Siliguri - Guest are advised to start early and not to rush - Forwarding Journey