Itinerary
- Day 1
Kolkata
You'll land at Kolkata airport where a representative meets you for the transfer to your hotel. The rest of the day is yours to settle in, unpack, and get comfortable at your own pace.
- Start point
- Kolkata, West Bengal, India (Hotel, Airport or any Convenient Point in Kolkata.)
- Day 2
Kolkata
After breakfast, you have a full guided day exploring Kolkata. The tour hits Victoria Memorial Palace, Science City, and a ride on the Metro Rail to get a feel for the city. From there you'll visit Belur Math and Mother Teresa Home before heading to China Town and seeing the Vidyasagar Setu bridge. Later in the evening, take a walk through the local markets to soak in the atmosphere.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Full day guided tour of Kolkata
- Visit Victoria Memorial Palace
- Visit Science City
- Metro Rail experience
- Visit Belur Math
- Visit Mother Teresa Home
- Visit China Town
- Visit Vidyasagar Setu
- Leisurely walk to local market
Landmarks Victoria Memorial Palace Science City Belur Math Mother Teresa Home Vidyasagar Setu - Day 3
Kolkata to Kalimpong
Following breakfast and checkout, you'll head to Kolkata airport for your flight to Bagdogra. Once you land, a transfer takes you to your hotel in Kalimpong. You'll have the afternoon and evening free to explore the area or rest after traveling.
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Day 4
Kalimpong to Gangtok
After breakfast and checking out of your Kalimpong hotel, the drive to Gangtok takes you through the hills. Once you arrive and check in, the rest of your day is unscheduled, so you can relax or wander around your new location.
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Day 5
Gangtok
You'll spend a full day on a guided tour of Gangtok starting with Hanuman Tok and Ganesh Tok, then moving on to Tashi View Point. The tour continues to seven additional sites which include options like Rumtek Monastery, Banjhakri Water Falls, the Directorate of Handicrafts and Handloom, a cable car ride, the Research Institute of Tibetology, Do-Dul-Chorten, and the Botanical Garden with its flower show. The evening is free for leisure.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Full day guided tour of Gangtok
- Visit Hanuman Tok
- Visit Ganesh Tok
- Visit Tashi View Point
- Visit Rumtek Monastery or Banjhakri Water Falls
- Visit Do-Dul-Chorten (Stupar)
- Visit Botanical Garden and flower show
Optional Activities
- Visit Directorate of Handicrafts & Handloom
- Cable Car ride
- Visit Research Institute of Tibetology
Landmarks Hanuman Tok Ganesh Tok Tashi View Point Rumtek Monastery Banjhakri Water Falls Research Institute of Tibetology Do-Dul-Chorten (Stupar) Botanical Garden - Day 6
Gangtok to Pelling
After breakfast and checkout, you'll drive toward Pelling by way of Namchi. En-route, you stop at Samdruptse Hill and the Char Dham complex in Namchi. Once you reach Pelling and check into your hotel, the rest of the day is at your leisure.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit Samdruptse Hill
- Visit Char Dham in Namchi
Landmarks Samdruptse Hill Char Dham 
- Day 7
Pelling to Darjeeling
Following breakfast and checkout, the drive takes you to Darjeeling where you'll check in to your hotel. The afternoon and evening are free for you to explore on your own or simply rest.
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Day 8
Darjeeling
You'll start very early, around 4:00 AM, for the drive up to Tiger Hills at 8364 feet to catch the sunrise over Kanchenjunga Peak (weather dependent). After returning to the hotel and having breakfast, you stop at Ghoom Monastery and Batasia Loop. Then your full day guided tour begins, visiting the Japanese Temple, Peace Pagoda, Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park, the Himalayan Mountaineering Institute, Tenzing and Gombu Rock, the Tibetan Refugee Self Help Center, and a tea estate. Your evening is free.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Early morning visit to Tiger Hills for Kanchenjunga Peak sunrise
- Visit Ghoom Monastery
- Visit Batasia Loop
- Full day guided tour of Darjeeling
- Visit Japanese Temple
- Visit Peace Pagoda
- Visit Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park
- Visit Himalayan Mountaineering Institute
- Visit Tenzing & Gombu Rock
- Visit Tea Estate
- Toy train ride at Darjeeling
Optional Activities
- Visit Directorate of Handicrafts & Handloom (if available)
- Visit Tibetan Refugee Self Help Center
Landmarks Tiger Hills Kanchenjunga Peak Ghoom Monastery Batasia Loop Japanese Temple Peace Pagoda Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park Himalayan Mountaineering Institute Tenzing & Gombu Rock - Day 9
Darjeeling to Kolkata
After breakfast and checking out, you'll transfer to Bagdogra airport for your flight back to Kolkata. Upon arrival, a transfer takes you to your hotel where you'll have the rest of the day to relax or walk around.
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Day 10
Kolkata
Following breakfast and checkout from your hotel, you'll head to Kolkata airport to catch your flight onward to your next destination.
- End point
- Kolkata, West Bengal, India (Hotel, Airport or any Convenient Point in Kolkata.)
- Meals
- Breakfast
