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10-Day Breathtaking Himalayan & Varanasi Tour of India: Cruise on Ganges, Tea Gardens Siberian Tigers & Exotic Wild Flowers

10 days
From Bagdogra to Varanasi
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An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
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Travelers should be comfortable with somewhat-demanding activities
Guided in English
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Bagdogra to Darjeeling

    Meals
    Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Walking tour of old Darjeeling
    • Ayurvedic massage
    Landmarks
    Kanchenjunga
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  2. Day 2

    Darjeeling

    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Sunrise trip to Tiger Hill
    • Himalayan Mountaineering Institute visit
    • Zoological Park visit
    • Darjeeling-Rangit Valley Ropeway ride
    • Tenzing Gombu Rock visit
    • Tea garden walk with tea leaf plucking observation
    Landmarks
    Tiger Hill
    Mount Everest
    Himalayan Mountaineering Institute
    Darjeeling Zoological Park
    Tenzing Gombu Rock
  3. Day 3

    Darjeeling to Gangtok

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch at the hotel), Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Drive to Gangtok with scenic stops
    • Walking tour of old town bazaars
    Landmarks
    Gangtok
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  4. Day 4

    Gangtok

    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Tsomongo Lake visit
    • Banjhakri Water Falls visit
    • Enchey Monastery visit
    • Namgyal Institute of Tibetology visit
    • Hanuman Tok visit
    • Fambong La Wildlife Sanctuary visit
    • Rumtek Monastery visit
    • Menmecho Lake visit
    Landmarks
    Tsomongo Lake
    Banjhakri Water Falls
    Enchey Monastery
    Namgyal Institute of Tibetology
    Hanuman Tok
    Fambong La Wildlife Sanctuary
    Rumtek Monastery
    Menmecho Lake
  5. Day 5

    Gangtok to Varanasi

    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Evening aarti ceremony on River Ganges
    Landmarks
    River Ganges
  6. Day 6

    Varanasi

    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Pre-dawn River Ganges cruise with ghat visits
    • Sarnath excursion
    • Vishwanath Temple visit
    • Temple visits in and around Varanasi
    • Walking tour of old bazaars
    • Evening aarti ceremony
    Landmarks
    Vishwanath Temple
    Sarnath
  7. Day 7

    Varanasi

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Pre-dawn River Ganges cruise
    Landmarks
    River Ganges
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  8. Day 8

    River Ganga Cruise

    Meals
    Breakfast (Buffet breakfast)

    Included Activities

    • Cruise on River Ganga
    Landmarks
    River Ganga
  9. Day 9

    River Ganga Cruise

    Meals
    Breakfast (Buffet breakfast)

    Included Activities

    • Cruise on River Ganga
    Landmarks
    River Ganga
  10. Day 10

    River Ganga Cruise

    Meals
    Breakfast (Buffet breakfast)

    Included Activities

    • Cruise on River Ganga
    Landmarks
    River Ganga
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  • Theresa
    November 16th, 2023
    4
    I purchased this as a group tour, only to find on arrival that I was a group of one. While I had a good time due to...
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  • Anonymous
    March 18th, 2023
    5
    Very well planned and executed tour. The temples at Khajuraho are so amazing. So big cats during the safaris. The...
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  • Anonymous
    March 14th, 2023
    5
    The tour was operated with great attention to detail. Staff was warm and punctual at all times. Our sincere thanks...
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    • Japanese B encephalitis - Recommended for India. Ideally 1 month before travel.
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