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A Taste of the Himalayas: Bagdogra, Gangtok, and Darjeeling Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Welcome to the Foothills of the Himalayas
Morning
Arrive at Bagdogra Airport and enjoy a comfortable transfer to your hotel in Gangtok. Take in the scenic views of the Himalayan foothills on your journey.
Afternoon
After settling in, head to the iconic Rumtek Monastery to immerse yourself in the spiritual and cultural heritage of Sikkim. Enjoy a traditional Sikkimese lunch at Hotel Shri Ganesh Bhawan, known for its authentic local cuisine.
Evening
In the evening, take a leisurely walk along the MG Marg, the heart of Gangtok. Explore the local markets and savor a delicious dinner at Hotel Kasturi, a popular choice for its variety of dishes.
Bedtime
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4.66Rumtek Monastery
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3.80MG Marg
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Enchanting Gangtok: Monasteries and Views
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Enchey Monastery, a serene and picturesque spot with panoramic views of the Kanchenjunga range. Afterward, enjoy a hearty breakfast at Hotel Green View, known for its stunning mountain vistas.
Afternoon
Explore the Namgyal Institute of Tibetology and the Do Drul Chorten Stupa, two significant landmarks that offer insights into Tibetan culture and Buddhism. For lunch, indulge in a traditional Bhutanese meal at Hotel Swagatam International.
Evening
As the day winds down, take a cable car ride to Tashi View Point for a breathtaking sunset over the Himalayas. Conclude the day with a cozy dinner at Hotel Anandamoyee, known for its warm hospitality.
Bedtime
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4.81Enchey Monastery
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4.84Do Drul Chorten Stupa
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4.26Tashi View Point
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Journey to the Queen of the Hills
Morning
Depart from Gangtok and enjoy a scenic drive to Darjeeling. Upon arrival, visit the Japanese Peace Pagoda for a moment of tranquility and stunning views of the surrounding mountains. Have a light breakfast at Hotel Sagar Ratna.
Afternoon
Explore the Himalayan Mountaineering Institute and the Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park, home to the endangered snow leopard. For lunch, savor the flavors of Darjeeling at Hotel Vinayak & Restaurant.
Evening
Conclude your day with a visit to the Mahakal Temple and a leisurely walk along the Chowrasta Mall. Enjoy a traditional Darjeeling dinner at Hotel Rajdarbar, known for its authentic local dishes.
Bedtime
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4.04Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park
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Farewell to the Himalayan Charms
Morning
Before departing for Bagdogra, experience the famous Darjeeling Himalayan Railway (Toy Train). Enjoy a scenic ride through the tea gardens and hills, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Have a memorable breakfast on the train.
Afternoon
Visit a tea estate and learn about the art of tea production at the Happy Valley Tea Estate. Enjoy a tea tasting session and a light lunch amidst the lush greenery.
Evening
Conclude your Himalayan journey with a transfer to Bagdogra Airport, taking with you the memories of the majestic mountains and warm hospitality.
Bedtime
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