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Gangtok Hill & Buddhist Monasteries Tour

  

General information

DurationDestinationDeparture
4 days and 3 nights
India (Gangtok)
India (Bagdogra)

Description

Tour will begin with pick up from Bagdogra airport in a private car. The package include 3 nights accommodation with breakfast, private sightseeing as per program with English speaking guide & entrances to monuments and monasteries. Explore the Gangtok city and surrounding which include Tsomgo Lake & Baba Mandir. At the end of tour we will drop you off at Bagdogra airport.

Category

 
3 Star Hotels (Private Tour)
Bed & Breakfast 3 Stars
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4 Star Hotels (Private Tour)
Bed & Breakfast 4 Stars
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5 Star Hotels (Private Tour)
Bed & Breakfast 5 Stars
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Program

Day 1:
Bagdogra – Gangtok (125kms/ 3hrs Approx)

On arrival at Bagdogra airport meet your driver and proceed to Gangtok check in at hotel. Rest time free and easy to relax. Overnight at hotel.

Day 2:
Gangtok

Breakfast at hotel, full day to explore Gangatok. Visit Rumtek Monastery a three stories high standout amongst the most imperative and noteworthy monasteries, and a must visit in Gangtok. The religious community takes after the school of Tibetan Buddhism and is particularly eminent for its Kagyu lessons. Bakthang Waterfall an eye-catching attraction that no tourist ever want to miss. Flowing from Ratey Chu, it is a broad waterfall that creates a soothing environment for the visitors to enjoy. Tashi Viewpoint you can observe the glorious Himalayas from Tashi Viewpoint that will be your binocular to scrutinise the seeking view of snow peaks. Ganesh Tok an ancient temple of Lord Ganesha that has a pleasant aura, colourful buntings surrounding the temple. Enchey Monastery a 200 years old monastery which was initially established as a small gompa by a tantric artist and renowned exponent among highlander Buddhists, Lama DrupthobKarpo. Directorate of Handicraft and Handloom here you can buy the majestic artefacts such as Thanka painting, traditional carpets, wooden carved and colourfully painted sculptures and much more. Overnight at hotel.

Day 3:
Gangtok

Breakfast at hotel, excursion to Tsomgo Lake & Baba Mandir, nearly 40kms / 2hrs drive along the Kyongnosla Alpine Sanctuary, the home to the red panda and the blood pheasant with Rhododendron and other alpine trees along the road situated at an elevation of 3753 meters / 12310 feet. The Lake is oval shaped nearly 50 feet deep, generally covered in snow for most of the year and a home to the Brahmini ducks & many migratory birds. Nearby is the sacred Baba Mandir known to be a very holy site for all. Back to Gangtok, evening free to roam around M G Road (The Mall). Overnight at hotel.

Day 4:
Gangtok - Bagdogra (125kms/ 3hrs Approx)

Breakfast at hotel, transfer to Bagdogra airport to board flight for onward destination.

Price includes

• Private airport transfer with assistance of office executive.
• 3 Night accommodation in selected category hotels or similar.
• Daily breakfast at hotels
• Deluxe air-conditioned private vehicle with English speaking chauffeur as per tour program.
• Monuments entrances of sightseeing mentioned in the itinerary.
• English speaking tour guide on sightseeing days (local guide).
• Bottled water in car
• Applicable GST (government taxes).

Price does not include

• Any air fare
• Camera charges at monuments
• Main Meals, Lunch or dinner unless mentioned
• Expenses of personal nature like liquor, laundry, tips, telephone, fax, internet etc.
• Or anything not mentioned above.

Itinerary

Day Overnight Itinerary highlights
1 Gangtok   Bagdogra - Bagdogra Airport
2 Gangtok
3 Gangtok
4   Bagdogra - Bagdogra Airport

Accommodations provided in each place

Place3 Star Hotels4 Star Hotels5 Star Hotels
GangtokTamarind Hotels/ Hotel New Orchid or similarElgin NorKhill/ Saramsa Resort or similarMayfair Spa Resort & Casino/ WelcomHeritage Denzong Regency or similar