Exotic Arunachal with Sikkim

Destination : SHILLONG KAZIRANGA TAWANG GANGTOK DARJEELING KALINGPONG

Duration :15 Night / 16 DAYS PACKEGES

SHILLONG KAZIRANGA TAWANG GANGTOK DARJEELING KALINGPONG 16 DAYS PACKEGES

Welcome to Guwahati. Meet and be assisted by our representative at the airport/Railway Station & proceed toShillong, also called ';Scotland of the East" (100 kms 3 hrs). While traveling we see the majestic Umiam Lake (Barapani) surrounded by sylvan hills and wrapped in the beauty of an assortment of green Khasi-pines and the azure blue skies. On arrival at Shillong, check in at your hotel. Evening you can visit the local market. Overnight stay in Shillong.

Day 02: SHILLONG - CHERAPUNJEE - SHILLONG

Get up early today to enjoy the mesmerizing mornings of Shillong and after breakfast at 07:30 A.M drive to Cherrapunjee (60 kms 1½hrs), which is the wettest place in the world. It is a pleasant drive to see roaring waterfalls leaping into deep gorges, including the famed Nohsngithiang Falls. The beautiful waterfall-Nohkalikai is at Cherrapunjee. You can also explore some of the caves in and around Cherrapunjee. Evening return toShillong, en-route visit Elephanta falls and Shillong peak for some breathtaking views. Overnight stay inShillong.

Day 03: SHILLONG - KAZIRANGA NATIONAL PARK

After Breakfast Transfer to Kaziranga National Park, the home of the “One Horned Rhinoceros” (280 kms 7 hrs), Check in at your hotel/Lodge/resort, Evening free for leisure. Overnight stay at hotel.

Day 04: KAZIRANGA NATIONAL PARK

Early morning After Breakfast explore Western Zone of Kaziranga National Park on back of elephant. Apart from world';s endangered One-horned Rhinoceros, the Park sustains half the world';s population of genetically pure Wild Water Buffaloes, over 1000 Wild elephants and perhaps the densest population of Royal Bengal Tigers anywhere. Kaziranga is also a bird watcher';s paradise and home to some 500 species of birds. The Crested Serpent Eagle, Palla';s Fishing Eagle, Greyheaded Fishing Eagle, Swamp Partridge, Bar-headed goose, whistling Teal, Bengal Florican, Storks, Herons and Pelicans are some of the species found here. We will return to the resort for breakfast. Afternoon we have arranged a jeep safari through the Central Zone of the National Park. Evening come back to the hotel. Overnight stay at hotel

Day 05: KAZIRANGA - DIRANG

Start early in the morning for Dirang. On the way visit Tippi On the banks of the river Bharali at an elevation of 190 mtrs is Tipi, an orchidarium with over 7500 orchids. On display are some of the finest species with names like the Dainty Lady';s Slipper or the more formal sounding Dendrobium. Arunachal has the largest range of orchids in the country. Continue your drive and do not forget to keep your cameras handy as you cross beautiful waterfalls and get some spectacular views. Check in to your hotel. After lunch visit the regional apple Nursery, kiwi farm, dzong (fort), hot water spring. Overnight stay in Dirang.

Day 06: DIRANG - TAWANG

After breakfast transfer to Tawang. On the way visit war cemetery. Continue with the drive till you reach Sela Pass at an altitude of 4114m / 13494 ft. It is famous for high altitude lakes & scenic beauty & is ideal for ice skating during winter. Check in the hotel on arrival. Overnight stay in Tawang

Day 07: TAWANG

After breakfast visit Tawang Monstery , Namgye Lhaste, PT Tso, Gorsham Chorten, Gontse Garden, Singar Ani Gompa. Evening return back to hotel. Overnight stay in Tawang

Day 08: TAWANG – BOMDILA

After Breakfast transfer to Bomdila. Check in the hotel on arrival. After lunch visit Gontse Rabgyaling Monastery (Upper Gonpa), Thub-Chog Gatsel Ling Monastery (Lower Gonpa), Bomdila View Point. Bomdila offers wonderfully panoramic view of Himalayan landscapes and snow clad ranges. Evening you can visit the local market. Overnight stay in Bomdila.

Day 09: BOMDILA – GUWAHATI

After Breakfast transfer to Guwahati. Check in to your hotel. Evening we suggest an optional tour of Golden sunset cruise on the Brahmaputra . Overnight stay in Guwahati.

Day 10: GUWAHATI-NjP Over Night Volvo

After breakfast check out from hotel visit Kamakhya Temple and with everlasting memories transfer to Guwahati Bus Stand for onward journey to Sikkim

Day 11: NJP Rly Station / IXB Airport – Darjeeling (98 kms / 3 hrs)

Meet & Greet on arrival at NJP Railway Station / IXB Airport & transfer to Darjeeling (6,710 ft.). On arrival check-in to hotel & rest of the day at leisure. Overnight stay at Darjeeling.

Day 12: Darjeeling Sightseeing

Early Morning (at 04:00 am) drive to Tiger hill to watch the spectacular sunrise over Mt. Khangchendzongha (28,208 ft. Worlds 3rd highest peak), on your way back visit Ghoom Monastery and Batasia Loop. After breakfast visit Himalayan Mountaineering Institute, P.N. Zoological Park (Thursday closed), Tenzing Rock, Tibetan Refugee self-help Centre (Sunday closed), Tea Garden (outer view) and Japanese Temple (4 hrs from 9.00 to 13.00 hrs). Evening free for shopping & leisure. Overnight stay at Darjeeling.

Day 13: Darjeeling – Kalimpong (57 kms / 2 hrs) Sightseeing

After Breakfast transfer to Kalimpong (4,100 ft.). On arrival check-in to your hotel. Afternoon enjoy half day tour of Kalimpong Visit Mangal Dham, Deolo Hill, Dr. Graham’s Home, Golf Garden, Durpin Dara Hills & Flowers Nurseries. Overnight stay at Kalimpong.

Day 14: Kalimpong – Gangtok (77 kms / 3 hrs) Local Sightseeing

After breakfast transfer to Gangtok (5,480 ft.). On arrival check-in to your hotel. Afternoon proceed for a half day city tour visiting Banzakhri Falls, Cottage Industry and Handicraft Centre, Flower show, Dro-dul Chorten & Institute of Tibetology (maximum 3-4 hours). Overnight stay at Gangtok.

Day 15: Excursion to Tsomgo Lake & Baba Mandir

After breakfast start for an excursion to Tsomgo Lake (12,400 ft.) & Baba Mandir (13,200 ft.) which is 55 kms from Gangtok city. Overnight stay at Gangtok. (In case of Land slide or any other reason Tsomgo Lake is closed we will provided alternate sightseeing.)

Day 16: Gangtok – NJP Rly Station / IXB Airport (125 kms / 4 hrs)

After breakfast check out from hotel in time and take the departure transfer to NJP Railway Station / IXB Airport for your onward journey. te, P.N. Zoological Park (Thursday closed) Tenzing Rock, Tibetan Refugee Self-help Centre (Sunday closed), Tea Garden (outer view), Ava Art Gallery and Japanese Temple (4 hrs from 9.00 to 13.00 hrs). Evening free for shopping & leisure. Overnight stay at Darjeeling.

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