Sikkim & Darjeeling |
Country: Nepal / Sikkim / Darjeeling |
Description |
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Explore
SIKKIM
&
Darjeeling
High
above
the
heat
and
dust
of
the
Indian
plains,
cradled
by
the
towering
peaks
of
the
Himalayas,
lies
Sikkim.
A
land
of
awesome
beauty
and
color.
It
shares
its
borders
with
the
countries
of
Tibet,
Bhutan,
India
and
Nepal.
Nestled
in
the
grandeur
of
snow-capped
mountains
and
lush-green
tea
planations
lies
the
"Queen
of
the
Hills"
Darjeeling.
A
holiday
resort
of
the
Victorian
era,
it
still
exudes
its
past
grandeur,
charm
and
majesty.
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Itinerary |
1.
day:
Fly
from
Kathmandu
to
Biratnagar
and
drive
to
Gangtok.
Overnight
in
hotel.
2.
day:
Sightseeing
of
Gangtok.
3.
day:
Drive
to
Pemayangtse;
enroute
vist
a
Tibetan
settlement.
4.
day:
Visit
the
old
palace
relics
of
Rabtentse
and
continue
to
Lake
Khechopelri.
5.
day:
Visit
Tashiding
monastery
and
on
to
Darjeeling.
6.
day:
Sightseeing
Darjeeling.
7.
day:
Tiger
Hill,
Ghoom
monastery
and
a
drive
on
the
famous
"Toy
Train"
from
Darjeeling.
8.
day:
Return
to
Biratnagar
and
fly
back
to
Kathmandu. |
Departure |
| Kathmandu,
Nepal |
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Included |
Hotel
and
breakfast,
sightseeing
with
guide,
all
transfers
and
flights
as
mentioned.
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Entry Formalities
|
All
foreigners
intending
to
visit
Sikkim
hava
to
avail
an
Indian
visa
which
can
be
obtained
at
any
Indian
Embassy
or
Mission
abroad.
The
inner
state
permit
which
is
also
a
must
can
be
obtained
along
with
the
visa.
|
Departure Dates |
| any
day
in
Jan.
-
May;
Sep.
-
Dec. |
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