DARJEELING – SIKKIM & BHUTAN: Welcome Travels: Study, Cultural & Adventure Tours

DAY 01: DELHI

Arrive Delhi. Meet, assistance on arrival and transfer to hotel. Afternoon tour of Old & New Delhi. Overnight at Hotel.

DAY 02: DELHI- DARJEELING

Transfer to airport to connect flight for Bag dogra. Meet upon arrival and transfer to Darjeeling –04 hours drive. Overnight at hotel.

DAY 03: DARJEELING

Sightseeing of Darjeeling visit: Himalayan Mountaineering institute, Himalayan Zoo, Tibetan Refugee Center and Tea Gardens. Overnight at hotel.

DAY 04: DARJEELING- PEMYANGTSE

Early morning we will get up before dawn and drive to Tiger Hill to see the Sunrise on Kanchenjunga. Return to hotel for breakfast. Late morning depart for Pemyangtse-06 hours drive. Overnight at hotel.

DAY 05: PEYANGTSE- GANGTOK

Morning visit Monastery and depart for Gangtok- 05 hours drive. Overnight at hotel.

DAY 06: GANGTOK – KALIMPONG

Morning sightseeing of Gangtok visit: Rumtek monastery, Tibetan Refugee Center and Institute of tibetology. Afternoon drive to Kalimpong 04 hours drive. Overnight at hotel.

DAY 07: KALIMPONG – PHUNTSHOLING

After leisurely breakfast we return to plains along the main road through Assam to reach the Bhutan forntier Phuntsholing. Overnight at hotel.

DAY 08 : PHUNTSHOLING-PARO

A magnificient drive through forest & over the hills to Paro valley- 06 hours drive Overnight at hotel.

DAY 09: PARO

Sightseeing of Paro visit: kyichu Lhakhang, National museum, Drukyel Dzong & Rimpung. Overnight at hotel.

DAY 10: PARO- THIMPU

After breakfast depart for Thimpu, the capital of Bhutan- 03 hours drive. Afternoon visit Golden Spired Memorial Chortan and Tashichho Dzong overnight at hotel.

DAY 11: THIMPU-PUNAKHA

Depart for Punakha –04 hours drive, The capital of Bhutan untill 1955. Afternoon we shall either visit the Monastery in Punakha Dzong or the one in the Tashichho Dzong, as the monks commute when they are not in residence. Overnight at hotel.

DAY 12: PUNAKHA – PARO

Drive through a drier landscape to wangdiphrodang. After a good look around we continue to Paro valley. Overnight at hotel.

DAY 13 : PARO-DELHI

Transfer to airport to check in for spectacullar flight back to Delhi via Kathmandu. On arrival meet at airport and transfer to hotel. Overnight at hotel.

DAY 14:

Return flight for onward destination.