Kolkata to Darjeeling - 11 days


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Overview
Highlights
- Darjeeling - Visit this scenic hill station with Himalayan backdrop, Tiger Hill, Ghoom Monastery and a tea estate
- Pelling - Explore the Pemayangtse Monastery
- Cultural Kolkata - Take a trip to the famous Victoria Memorial, historic Indian Museum, colourful Howrah Flower Market and Hooghly River
- Kalimpong - Visit this remote and scenic hill station
- Gangtok - See the home of the Namgyalak Institute of Tibetology
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Trip includes
- 9 breakfasts, 7 lunches and 7 dinners
- 10 nights 4-5 star hotels
- Touring and excursions as itinerary
- Visit to Tea Estate in Darjeeling
- Drive to Tiger Hill in Darjeeling
- Entrance fees for all included sightseeing
- Services of English-speaking Indian specialist guides at some sites
- 2 Economy class flights: Kolkata to Bagdogra & Bagdogra to Kolkata
- An airport arrival transfer day 1 and a departure transfer day 11
- All relevant transfer and transportation in private modern Chauffeur driven air-conditioned vehicles
Itinerary

Once you arrive into Kolkata you will be met at the airport and transferred to your hotel. The rest of the day is yours to explore Kolkata or relax at the hotel.
The graft of a European city imposed on an Asian landscape lends Kolkata a bewitching blend of colour, charm and excitement. The city is a compelling medley of ancient and modern with its skyscrapers and Raj-era architecture. It’s colourful, effervescent and overflowi...
Kolkata - Kalimpong. Early this morning enjoy a visit to the famous flower market near Howrah Bridge, followed by a boat ride on the Hooghly River. Later, fly to Bagdogra. From here, a drive to Kalimpong - a remote hill station set among the rolling foothills and deep...
Kalimpong - Gangtok. We drive north to Gangtok. Owing to its proximity to the Tibetan border, the capital of Sikkim is steeped in Tibetan culture. Characterised by mists, fluttering prayer flags, painted roofs and pagoda-styled houses, a rich cultural heritage, friend...
Gangtok - Pelling (Pemayangtse). Continuing to Pelling via Tashiding, enjoy an afternoon visit to the lofty heights of the hallowed Pemayangtse Monastery - one of the principal monasteries in the state of Sikkim. Founded in the 17th century, the monastery, which has b...
Pelling - Darjeeling. The journey continues to Darjeeling. Home of Darjeeling tea and with a panoramic backdrop of the awesome Himalayan snow-clad peaks. Early on day 8, enjoy a drive to Tiger Hill to witness sunrise over the snowy peaks of Kanchenjunga; followed by a...
Darjeeling – Bagdogra - Kolkata (via New Jalpaiguri). Later this morning, the journey continues to Bagdogra from here you will board the flight to Kolkata. Arrive in Kolkata and transfer to your hotel. The remains of the day is at leisure.
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