Sikkim And Darjeeling
Sikkim, a former Himalayan kingdom, now a state in India, is richly endowed with a prominently Buddhist culture dating back to the 7th century AD. It’s unique location in the Himalayas and elevation ranging from 1970 ft / 600 mtrs. to over 26250 ft/ 8000 mtrs spread over an area of 7000 sq. km. offers diverse flora and fauna ranging from sub-tropical to the alpine. Mt Khangchendzonga (8345 mtrs.), the third highest mountain in the world and the guardian deity of Sikkim looms majestically throughout the trip. Darjeeling-“The Queen of the Himalayas” is a bustling tourist town renowned for its tea gardens, the Himalayan mountaineering Institute, the sunrise over the Himalayas from the Tiger Hill and imprints of the British Raj.
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Itinerary in Brief
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Day 01: Bagdora – Darjeeling
Day 02: Darjeeling.
Day 03: Drive Darjeeling – Rumtek – Gangtok
Day 04: Day excursion to Tsomgo Lake.
Day 05: Gangtok – Ravangla
Day 06: Ravangla – Pelling
Day 07: Pelling – Bagdogra / Bhadrapur.
LAND COST
7 days trip from US$ 1063.00
