Colonial Cities, Train, Tea, Tiger & Tribal

Durata	Destinazione	Partenza
16 giorni e 15 notti	India (Mumbai, Darjeeling, Pelling, Gangtok, Kalimpong, Guwahati, Kaziranga, Majuli, Jorhat, Calcutta)	India (Mumbai)

Descrizione

The private tour will begin in Mumbai the commercial capital of India, once a colonial town. Fly to Bagdogra the gateway to Darjeeling, Pelling, Gangtok - Kalimpong the hill town in East India, once a favorite Hill station for British & Scottish. Hike to Tiger Hill for sunrise view, enjoy joy ride on Darjeeling Himalayan Rail, walk in a tea estate, interact with locals, hop off to shops & visit many monasteries the region. Fly to Guwahati the gateway to Kaziranga Tiger Reserve & Mazuli Island inhabited by tribal communities. Fly to Kolkata another colonial city having many monuments oaf British Raj.

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Categoria
3 star hotels (Viaggio privato) Pernottamento e prima colazione en
La quota include • Assistance on arrival at airport. • 15 Nights accommodation in selected price category hotels. • Daily breakfast & meal as per day plan (B- Breakfast, L- Lunch, D- Dinner) • Private air conditioned deluxe car for airport transfer, sightseeing and excursion as per program. • English speaking tour guide on sightseeing days (local guide in each city), as per program. • Monuments entrances and activities charges mentioned in the itinerary. • 3-Time Gypsy safari in Kaziranga National Parks with forest department naturalist. • Bottled drinking water in car. • Government taxes. La quota non include • Mumbai - Bagdogra - Guwahati & Jorhat - Kolkata flight • Camera charges at monuments. • Meals other than mentioned in day plan. • Expenses of personal nature like liquor, laundry, tips, telephone, fax, internet etc. • Gratuities & optional activities. • Anything not mentioned in inclusions.
4 star hotels (Viaggio privato) Pernottamento e prima colazione en
La quota include • Assistance on arrival at airport. • 15 Nights accommodation in selected price category hotels. • Daily breakfast & meal as per day plan (B- Breakfast, L- Lunch, D- Dinner) • Private air conditioned deluxe car for airport transfer, sightseeing and excursion as per program. • English speaking tour guide on sightseeing days (local guide in each city), as per program. • Monuments entrances and activities charges mentioned in the itinerary. • 3-Time Gypsy safari in Kaziranga National Parks with forest department naturalist. • Bottled drinking water in car. • Government taxes. La quota non include • Mumbai - Bagdogra - Guwahati & Jorhat - Kolkata flight • Camera charges at monuments. • Meals other than mentioned in day plan. • Expenses of personal nature like liquor, laundry, tips, telephone, fax, internet etc. • Gratuities & optional activities. • Anything not mentioned in inclusions.
5 star hotels (Viaggio privato) Pernottamento e prima colazione en
La quota include • Assistance on arrival at airport. • 15 Nights accommodation in selected price category hotels. • Daily breakfast & meal as per day plan (B- Breakfast, L- Lunch, D- Dinner) • Private air conditioned deluxe car for airport transfer, sightseeing and excursion as per program. • English speaking tour guide on sightseeing days (local guide in each city), as per program. • Monuments entrances and activities charges mentioned in the itinerary. • 3-Time Gypsy safari in Kaziranga National Parks with forest department naturalist. • Bottled drinking water in car. • Government taxes. La quota non include • Mumbai - Bagdogra - Guwahati & Jorhat - Kolkata flight • Camera charges at monuments. • Meals other than mentioned in day plan. • Expenses of personal nature like liquor, laundry, tips, telephone, fax, internet etc. • Gratuities & optional activities. • Anything not mentioned in inclusions.

Programma

Day 1:
Arrive Mumbai
Arrival transfer to hotel (check in/out time 12pm). Rest time for personal activities.
Overnight at hotel.

Day 2:
Mumbai
Morning excursion to Elephant caves (Monday closed). Later city tour visiting CST, Prince of Wales Museum, Mani Bhawan & Dhobhi Ghat.
Overnight at hotel. Meal plan: B.

Day 3:
Mumbai - Bagdogra/ Darjeeling (62kms)
Transfer to airport to board flight for Bagdogra. On arrival transfer to Darjeeling check in at hotel.
Overnight at hotel. Meal plan: B.

Day 4:
Darjeeling
Early morning 4am excursion to Tiger Hill. On way back visit Ghoom Monastery & Batasia Loop. Enjoy toy train ride on Darjeeling Himalayan Railway. Visit HMI, Zoological Park, Tibetans Refuge Center & Tea Garden.
Overnight at hotel. Meal plan: B.

Day 5:
Darjeeling - Pelling (75kms)
Drive to Pelling check in at hotel. Visit Pemayangtse Monastery, Rabdentse Ruins, Tashiding Monastery, Sanga Choeling Monastery & Rimbi water Falls.
Overnight at hotel. Meal plan: B.

Day 6:
Pelling - Gangtok (120kms)
Drive to Gangtok via passing lush green forests & Tea Gardens through Temi, Taraku, Singtam, Rangpo & Ranipool. On arrival check in at hotel.
Overnight at hotel. Meal plan: B.

Day 7:
Gangtok
Excursion to Tsongo Lake Tsongo Lake then visit Do Drul Chorten, Himalayan Zoological Park, Lal bazaar & The Mall.
Overnight at hotel. Meal plan: B.

Day 8:
Gangtok - Kalimpong (75kms)
Visit Rumtek Monastery, Bakthang Waterfall, Tashi Viewpoint & Enchey Monastery. Drive to Kalimpong check in at hotel.
Overnight at hotel. Meal plan: B.

Day 9:
Kalimpong - Bagdogra (75kms)/ Guwahati
Visit MacFarlane Memorial Church, Dr. Grahams Homes, Durpin Monastery, Deolo Park, Thongsa Gompa & Palri Fo-Brang Gompa. Transfer to Bagdogra airport to board flight for Guwahati. Arrival transfer to hotel check in at hotel.
Overnight at hotel. Meal plan: B.

Day 10:
Guwahati - Kaziranga NP (200kms)
Visit Kamakhya Temple, Navagraha Temple, Umananda Island & Umananda Temple. Drive to Kaziranga check in at hotel.
Overnight at hotel. Meal plan: B,D.

Day 11:
Kaziranga NP
Gypsy safari in the Kaziranga NP. Explore central Range good for water birds, eastern range & Western Range preferred for seeing big game like Rhinos, Tigers & Buffaloes.
Overnight at hotel. Meal plan: B,L,D.

Day 12:
Kaziranga - Majuli (150kms)
Drive to Majuli till Nimathi-Ghat to connect a local ferry to reach Kamalabari Ghat. Transfer to your lodge check in at hotel. Later explore local village of Mishing tribe.
Overnight at homestay.. Meal plan: B,L,D.

Day 13:
Majuli - Jorhat (40kms)
Transfer to Kamalabari ghat to connect ferry to reach Nimathi-Ghat. Transfer to Jorhat check in at hotel. Visit The Tocklai Tea Research Institute & Cinnamora Tea Estate.
Overnight at hotel. Meal plan: B.

Day 14:
Jorhat - Kolkata
Transfer to airport to board flight for Kolkata. Meal plan: B.Arrival transfer to hotel check in at hotel.
Overnight at hotel. Meal plan: B.

Day 15:
Kolkata
Visit Fort William, Victoria Memorial, Netaji Bhawan, Howrah Bridge & Dakshineswar Kali Temple.
Overnight at hotel. Meal plan: B.

Day 16:
Kolkata - Departure
As per flight schedule departure transfer to airport.
Meal plan: B.

La quota include

• Assistance on arrival at airport.
• 15 Nights accommodation in selected price category hotels.
• Daily breakfast & meal as per day plan (B- Breakfast, L- Lunch, D- Dinner)
• Private air conditioned deluxe car for airport transfer, sightseeing and excursion as per program.
• English speaking tour guide on sightseeing days (local guide in each city), as per program.
• Monuments entrances and activities charges mentioned in the itinerary.
• 3-Time Gypsy safari in Kaziranga National Parks with forest department naturalist.
• Bottled drinking water in car.
• Government taxes.

La quota non include

• Mumbai - Bagdogra - Guwahati & Jorhat - Kolkata flight
• Camera charges at monuments.
• Meals other than mentioned in day plan.
• Expenses of personal nature like liquor, laundry, tips, telephone, fax, internet etc.
• Gratuities & optional activities.
• Anything not mentioned in inclusions.

Itinerario

Giorno	Pernottamento	Informazioni addizionali
1	4 StelleMumbai	Mumbai - Mumbai Airport
2	4 StelleMumbai
3	4 StelleDarjeeling
4	4 StelleDarjeeling
5	4 StellePelling
6	4 StelleGangtok
7	4 StelleGangtok
8	4 StelleKalimpong
9	4 StelleGuwahati
10	4 StelleKaziranga
11	4 StelleKaziranga
12	4 StelleMajuli
13	4 StelleJorhat
14	4 StelleCalcutta
15	4 StelleCalcutta
16		Calcutta - Kolkata Airport

Sistemazioni previste in ciascuna località

Luogo	3 star hotels	4 star hotels	5 star hotels
Mumbai	Hotel Suba Palace/ BW Hotel Sahil o similare	Sun-N-Sand Hotel/ Fariyas Hotel o similare	Trident Hotel/ ITC Grand Central o similare
Darjeeling	Central Heritage Resort & Spa/ Omega Residency o similare	Elgin Hotel/ The Royal Plaza o similare	Mayfair/ Windamere Hotel o similare
Pelling	Green Leaf Resort/ The Pelling Resort o similare	Elgin Mt. Pandim/ Chumbi Mountain Retreat & Spa o similare
Gangtok	Tamarind Hotels/ Hotel New Orchid o similare	Elgin NorKhill/ Saramsa Resort o similare	Mayfair Spa Resort & Casino/ WelcomHeritage Denzong Regency o similare
Kalimpong	Kalimpong Village Retreat/ Summit Barsana Resort & Spa o similare	Elgin Silver Oaks/ Sinclairs Retreat o similare	Mayfair Himalayan Spa Resort/ Morgan House Tourist Lodge o similare
Guwahati	Cygnett Park Meghna/ Hotel Palacio o similare	Landmark Hotel/ Hotel Lily o similare	Vivanta Guwahati/ Radisson Blu Hotel o similare
Kaziranga	Infinity Resorts/ Wild Grass Lodge o similare	Borgos Resort/ Hotel Ivora o similare
Majuli	Prashanti Prashanti Cottages or similar (Basic Property) o similare
Jorhat	Hotel GK Palace o similare	The Manor A Boutique Hotel/ Prism A Boutique Hotel o similare
Calcutta	The Astor/ Lytton Hotel o similare	The Sonnet/ HHI o similare	ITC Sonar, a Luxury Collection/ The Lalit Great Eastern o similare