Jeep Safari Sikkim
Duration : 10Nights / 11Days
A sojourn to the land of eternal snows, fluttering prayer flags, scenic tea gardens and Kanchenjunga the third highest mountain in the world.
Best time:- October - December, February - June
Day 1 Bagdogra - Darjeeling
Arrive Bagdogra and transfer to hotel in Darjeeling (2134m) via Kurseong, 90 kms 4 hours drive. Overnight at hotel.
Day 2 At Darjeeling
Sight seeing of Darjeeling which includes Himalayan Mountaineering Institute, Zoo and Tibetan Self Help Centre. Afternoon at leisure / souvenir shopping. Overnight at hotel.
Day 3 "Tiger Hill - Mt. Everest"
An early morning drive to Tiger Hill for a view of Mount Everest. Visit Buddhist Monastery at Ghoom and back to Darjeeling by train. Overnight at hotel.
Day 4 "Pemayangtse"
A six-hour drive from Darjeeling to Pemayangtse (2085m) via Teesta Valley. O/N in Hotel Mount Pandim.
Day 5 Kanchenjunga
Early morning view of Kanchenjunga (the third highest mountain peak in the world). Visit to the Pemayangste & Sangacholing monasteries. Overnight in hotel.
Day 6 Gangtok
Drive to Gangtok, capital of Sikkim - a six hour drive. Drive via Temi Tea Estate. Overnight in Hotel Knor Khill.
Day 7 Gangtok
Sightseeing of Gangtok which includes the Orchid Sanctuary, Cottage Industry, Research Institute of Tibetology, Rumtek Monastery, Do-drul chorten and Enchey Monastery. Overnight at hotel.
Day 8 Gangtok
Day at leisure / sight seeing in Gangtok.
Day 9 Kalimpong
Transfer Gangtok to Kalimpong (1220m), 80 kms. 3 hours drive. O/N in hotel.
Day 10 Kalimpong
Full day sight seeing to Deolo Hill View Top, Tharpa Choling monastery at Tirpai, Mac Farlane Church, Arts & Crafts Centre and the Yiga Choling Monastery at Durpin. Overnight at hotel.
Day 11 Bagdogra
Drive to Bagdogra, a 3 hour drive. Fly to onward destination.