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Eastern
India & Bhutan Tour
Duration :
16 Nights / 17 Days
Route : Delhi, Bagdogra, Darjeeling, Gangtok, Kalimpong,
Phuntsholing, Thimpu, Paro
Day 01: Arrive Delhi
Arrive Delhi late in the evening and transfer to hotel. Overnight
at the hotel.
Day 02: Delhi
Morning free to relax and adjust to time zone. Afternoon city
tour of Delhi.
Delhi - New Delhi visit Humayun's Tomb (1565 AD) aptly called
predecessor of Taj Mahal. Drive past Safdarjung's Tomb (1753
AD), 72 meter high Qutub Minar (12th century AD) - one of the
most perfect towers in the world, nearby amidst the ruins of
Quwat-e-Islam mosque stands the iron pillar which does not rust
and has stood the vagaries of weather for 1500 years. Orientation
drive through New Delhi viewing Embassy area (Diplomatic Enclave);
Government Buildings (1921 -30 AD), Central Secretariat, Parliament
House and President House, Visit India Gate (1921 AD). Old Delhi-
visit Jamma Mosque (1650 AD) Drive through fabled Chandni Chowk
(silver Street) and visit Red Fort (1639 -48 Ad) built by builder
of Taj Mahal Emperor Shajehan and famous for its delicately
carved inlaid and marbled royal chambers. Raj Ghat where father
of the nation Mahatma Gandhi was cremated (1948 AD), Gandhi
memorial museum, Firoz Shah Kotla (1354 AD) ruins of the fortress
and the Ashok Pillar (300 BC).
Day 03: Delhi - Darjeeling
Morning transfer to airport for flight to Bagdogra.
Arrive Bagdogra dn transfer to Darjeeling by train.
Day 04: Darjeeling
Morning sunrise visit to see snow clad Kanchejunga mountain
at Tiger Hill where the sun's ray turns orange-gold bringing
into the light some of the tallest mountain peak in the world.
In the afternoon city tour of Darjeeling. It is one of the most
popular hill station, 2134 meters high above sea level. Enjoy
the panoramic view of Kanchenjunga peak on the backdrops of
Himalayas. Visit famous tea gardens, museums, Buddhist monasteries.
Day 05: Darjeeling
Full day free in Darjeeling to explore its tea, rose gardens.
Day 06: Darjeeling - Gangtok
Morning drive to Gangtok in the state of Sikkim also known as
the queen of Himalayas at an altitude of 7,000 feet. Tucked
in the foothills of Himalayas, it is Himalayan wonderland with
its lovely views, exotic orchids, forest trails and adventure
sports. Arrive and check -in at hotel. Rest of the day free
to walk around the marketplace.
Day 07: Gangtok
Morning city tour of Gangtok. Visit Chorten one of the most
sacred stupas surrounded by 108 prayer wheels, Deer park, Enchey
Monastery, Orchid Sanctuary, Research Institute of Tibetology,
Dharma Chakra Centre Afternoon Free.
Day 08: Gangtok - Kalimpong
Morning drive to Kalimpong through its pictureaque Teesta valley.
Arrive and Check in at hotel.
Day 9: Kalimpong
Morning city tour of Kalimpong. This enchanting town, once ruled
by Bhutan is a melting pot of Buddhist, Christians and Hindus.
Visit the Raja Dorje market and Tibetan monasteries.
Afternoon free.
Day 10: Kalimpong - Phuntsholing
Morning drive to Phuntsholing in Bhutan situated on the Indo
- Bhutan order. Arrive and check -in at hotel. Evening walk
along the Phuntsholing Bazaar.
Day 11: Phuntsholing - Thimpu
Morning drive to Thimpu passing through splendid Bhutanese houses,
temples and Kharbandi Gompa - a Buddhist monastery. Arrive and
check - in at hotel. Afternoon free to walk around the city.
Day 12: Thimpu
Morning city tour of Thimpu. Walk around the vibrant and colorful
market where local Bhutanese are seen carrying on their daily
routines dressed in traditional costumes. Visit King Wangchuk's
memorial, Taschichho Dzong and Bhutanese handicraft centers.
Afternoon free.
Day 13: Thimpu
Full day visit to Punakha, the former capital of Bhutan passing
through the breathtaking view of snow clad Himalayas via Dochula
Pass at 10, 500 ft. Visit the Punakha Dzong the Buddhist architecture
built in 1637 at the confluence of Phochu and Mochu. Evening
return to your hotel in Thimpu.
Day 14: Thimpu - Paro
Morning drive to Paro through picturesque mountain and valley
view stopping at a Bhutanese farm house. Arrive Paro and transfer
to Hotel. Afternoon free.
Day 15: Paro
Full day city tour of Paro. This magnificent terraced valley
of Bhutan boats of its rich and pure ancient culture and heritage.
Visit Ta Dzong a national museum, Drukgyel Dzong and see of
the amazing ancient artwork.
Day 16: Paro - Calcutta or Delhi
This morning transfer to airport for flight to Calcutta or Delhi.
Arrive and transfer to hotel.
Day 17: Delhi or Calcutta - Onward Destination
Transfer to airport for flight to your onward destination
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