Duration : 10 Nights / 11 Days
Places
Covered : Calcutta - Bagdogra - Darjeeling - Pemayangtse - Gangtok -
Kalimpong - Bagdogra - Calcutta Bhubaneshwar - Konark - Puri - Bhubaneshwar
- Calcutta
Day 1 -- »
Arrive Calcutta
Meeting and assistance on arrival and transfer to hotel. Sightseeing of the
city includes a visit to the Victoria Memorial, Calcutta's most imposing and
monumental dream in marble, St. Paul's Cathedral and the Indian Museum, the
largest in India, with one of the best collection of Indian art. Also visit
Jain temple. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 2 -- » Calcutta - Bagdogra By Air
Bagdogra /
Darjeeling
93kms. Approximately 4hrs.
Transfer to airport in
time for flight to Bagdogra. Meeting and assistance on arrival and depart
for Darjeeling. On arrival, check in at hotel. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 3 -- » Darjeeling - Pemayangtse
79kms. Approximately 3hrs.
Early morning excursion to the Tiger Hill to view the sunrise and its reflection
over the Mount Everest and Kanchenjunga in their majestic glory. Later, drive
to the Tibetan Monastery at Ghoom, one of the oldest (1587)in the Area. Later,
leave Darjeeling by car / coach for Pemayangtse. On arrival, check in at hotel.
Afternoon, visit Monastery belonging to the Nyingma-pa sect. The monastery exudes
a quaint and peaceful atmosphere. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 4 -- » Pemayangtse - Gangtok 137kms. Approximately
5-6hrs.
Morning, leave Pemayangtse by car / coach for Gangtok. On arrival, check in
at the hotel. Afternoon free. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 5 -- » Morning, visit Enchey
Monastery and pass by the tashiling (the secretariat building), tusk-la-
khang (royal Chapel) and handicraft enter. Afternoon, visit to Namgyal
institute of Tibet logy, the Chorine (memorial for dead) and Orchid
sanctuary and then Monastery of Gyawla karmapa at Rumtek. Overnight stay at
the hotel.
Day 6 -- » Gangtok - Kalimpong
79kms. Approximately 2-3hrs.
Leave Gangtok by car / coach
for kalimpong. On arrival, check in at hotel. Afternoon sightseeing tour of
city visiting Zang Dong palri fobrang monastery, Thongs Gompa Nurseries and
market. it also has a Tibetan colony which is worth a visit Overnight stay
at the hotel.
Day 7 -- » Kalimpong - Bagdogra 90kms. Approximately 2-3hrs.
Bagdogra / Calcutta
By Air
Leave Kalimpong by car / coach
for Bagdogra in time to reach airport for flight to Calcutta. Meeting and
assistance on arrival and transfer to hotel. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 8 -- » Calcutta - Bhubaneshwar
By Train. 0600/1305hrs.
Transfer to Railway Station in time to board
train for Bhubaneshwar. Meeting and assistance on arrival and transfer to
hotel Afternoon sightseeing tour of city visiting the Lingaraj temple, Raj
Rani temple Mukteshwar temple, parsurameshwar and brahmeshwar temple.
Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 9 -- »
Bhubaneshwar - Konark - Puri 56kms. Approximately 2hrs.
Morning , leave Bhubaneshwar by car / coach for puri en-route visiting Sun
temple at Konark, built in the 13th century in honour of Surya, the Sun god,
containing exquisite stone sculptures. On arrival, check in at hotel.
Afternoon visit famous Jagnnath Temple. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 10 -- » Puri - Bhubaneshwar 56kms. Approximately 2hrs.
Bhubanesher / Calcutta
By Train 1350 / 2125hrs
Leave Puri
by car / coach for Bhubaneshwar in time to reach Railway Station to board
train for Calcutta. Meeting and assistance on arrival and transfer to hotel.
Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 11 -- »
Leave Calcutta Transfer to airport in time for flight to onward
destination.
NORTH
INDIA
