India & Nepal (Indo-Nepal) Package

Nepal Sikkim Package – 11 Nights & 12 Days i.e.  – Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) or Kathmandu Bus Terminus (Kalanki) – Chitwan (01 Night) – Pokhara (02 Days) – Kathmandu (02 Nights) – Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) or Kathmandu Bus Terminus (Kalanki) – Gangtok (02 Nights) – Lachung (01 Night) – Gangtok (01 Night) – Darjeeling (02 Nights) – New Jalpaiguri Railway Station (NJP) / Bagdogra Airport (IXB) / Tenzing Norgay Bus Stand (Junction)

Day – 01 – Arrival at Gorakhpur & Transfer to Chitwan – Early morning Breakfast – A distance between Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh to Chitwan National Park is approximately 236 kilometers by road – It takes nearly 06 – 07 hours to reach Chitwan National Park – The park is especially renowned for its protection of One Horned Rhinoceros, Royal Bengal Tiger and Gharial Crocodile – Chitwan National Park [Formerly Royal Chitwan National Park] is the first national park in Nepal – It was established in 1973 and granted the status of a World Heritage Site in 1984 – It covers an area of 932 square kilometers i.e. 360 square miles – Hotel check in If time permits visit Tharu (Local) village tour (Optional) –  The village tour is famous for personal observation of the Tharu community & their culture – Museum(optional) – – The museum exhibits various equipments, utensils, dresses and daily items used by the Tharu people – One can attend the cultural program – – Evening free to stroll around the area – Night Stay at Chitwan

Day – 02 – Forest Activities & Transfer to Pokhara – Early morning visit forest for Elephant back ride safari – Elephant back ride safari – Elephant ride is also the safest way to enter the jungle while one can observe wild animals and birds from up-close – Back to Hotel at Breakfast –  Nex Chitwan to Pokhara Transfer – 165 Kilometers – Early morning Safari if missed the earlier day i.e. If one misses the Elephant ride the earlier evening One can enjoy the Elephant Safari in the morning – Next breakfast – After breakfast drive to Pokhara – Pokhara is approximately 165 Kilometers & is nearly 05 hours drive from Chitwan – Situated at an elevation of 900 meters is the largest valley in Nepal – Famous for its lakes and views of the magnificent Himalayan Peaks – Reach hotel and check in – Evening free to stroll around the area – Night stay at Pokhara

Day – 03 –  Excursion Sunrise tour to Sarangkot & Half Day Sightseeing – Excursion to Sarangkot – Early in the  morning 04 – 04.30 AM departure from hotel – One has to drive up Sarangkot hill & few minute  walk to observe a stunning view of Sunrise over snow caped mount Fish Tail & mount Annapurna range (About 02 hours) – Back to Hotel and have breakfast  – Full day Pokhara  sightseeing – Davi’s Falls, Gupteshwor Mahadev temple cave, Goddess Bindyabashani Temple, Seti river gorge & Tal Varahi Temple, Boating at Phewa Lake (own)   –  Evening free for own activities – One can visit the local market – Overnight stay at Pokhara

Day – 04  – Transfer to Kathmandu – Transfer back to Kathmandu via Manokamana Temple Darshan – Overnight stay at Kathmandu –  Breakfast – after breakfast transfer to Kathmandu nearly 200 kilometers takes 5 – 6 hours by road – On the way to Pokhara Manakamana Temple Darshan by Cable Car (Cable Car tickets own) – Kathmandu – At an height of 1400 meters / 4600 feet lies the central region of Nepal – Kathmandu is the capital of the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal –  The city has a rich history, spanning nearly 2000 years – Most of Kathmandu’s people follow Hinduism and many others follow Buddhism After darshan proceed to Kathmandu – Hotel check in  Kathmandu – Overnight stay at Kathmandu

Day – 05 –  Local sightseeing Kathmandu – Overnight stay at Kathmandu – Breakfast – After breakfast full day sightseeing Kathmandu – Pashupati Nath Temple – 05 kilometer east of Kathmandu city centre – Pashupatinath Temple is one of the most important holiest sites for Hindus all over the world – Boudha Nath Square – 05 Kilometers east of central Kathmandu – The stupa stands on a three – tiered platform raised over the crossed rectangles in order to bring the Yantra form –  Swyambhu Nath Stupa – 04 Kilometers west of central Kathmandu on a little hillock & Kathmandu Durbar Square – Heart of the Kathmandu city- local name of this area is Hanuman Dhoka – An ancient seat of the Nepalese Royalty – The Royal palace during medieval times used for Royal Activities, Centre of Administration, Cultural Activities and Festivals – Night Stay at Kathmandu

Nepali girl greeting with Namaste hand gesture

Day – 06 – Transfer from Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) or Kathmandu Bus Terminus (Kalanki) to  Bhadrapur / Kakarvitta – Early Morning Breakfast –  Next have to Check out from Hotel – Drive nearly for an hour approximately 15 kilometers to Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA)  – Reach Bhadrapur / Kakarvitta – Guest have to check out of the border and Board a Vehicle to Gangtok – Gangtok is approximately 160 kilometers and is 05 to 06 hours drive – Gangtok the capital of Sikkim Suits all from tranquility to adventure, land of monastery, mystic rituals & festivals at an height of 1670 meters / 5480 feet and is the most visited spot of India – It is one of the most beautiful town with varieties of Rhododendron, Orchids and butterflies – Nearly 135 kilometers 4 ½ – 5 hours drive – Check into hotel – Evening free to roam around M G Road (Mall) or local Shopping center – Over Night stay at Gangtok

Day – 07 – Excursion to Tsomgo Lake & Baba Mandir (Nathu La add on tour) – Morning breakfast at hotel –  Excursion to Tsomgo Lake & Baba Mandir memorial – nearly 40 kilometers – The Lake is oval shaped lake  nearly 50 feet deep – Generally covered in snow for most of the year  the year – This lake is home to the Brahmini ducks & many migratory birds – Nearby is the sacred Baba Mandir known to be a very holy site for all –  Nathu La Pass to Republic of China is nearly 20 kilometers and is Add On tour (supplementary cost needed) – Back to Gangtok – Evening free to roam around M G Road (Mall) or local Shopping center – Over Night stay at Gangtok  (Incase of Landslide or due to any other reasons if Tshangu Lake is closed then an alternate sightseeing will be provided)

Day – 08 – Transfer to Lachung in North Sikkim – Early morning breakfast – Drive 125 kilometers and its 05 – 06 hours drive – Chungthang is 96 kilometers from Gangtok – Lunch at Chungthang – Lachung  is 35 kilometers from Chungthang  – Reach Lachung late afternoon / early evening – The snow capped peaks, the Shingbha wild life sanctuary are the major attraction – It’s a valley surrounded by gigantic and humbling snow peak mountains – In fact the village cradled between stern, tall rock faces standing like guards – A hamlet with very few people – It almost like this town is hidden from the outside – Like a Shangri – La – Check into a hotel – After lunch proceed to Lachung – Nearly 25 kilometers and two hours drive – Check into hotel at Lachung – Evening free to visit Lachung Monastery – Overnight stay at Hotel at Lachung

Day – 09 – Yumthang Excursion & Gangtok Transfer – Early morning breakfast – Guest will drive towards Yumthang situated at an elevation of nearly 11800 feet and is nearly 25 kilometers and is maximum 01½ hours drive – Its will be covered with snow most of the time – On the way you may visit the famous hot spring which is known for its curative properties of skin diseases due to its sulphur content – Yumthang is a valley near the river Lachung Chu surrounded by mountains where the tree line ends – In spring the valley erupts in riots of colors as Primulae, Rhododendrons and many other Alpine flowers in full bloom along with snow covered valley except in autumn – Over Night stay at Gangtok

Day – 10 – Transfer to Darjeeling –  After breakfast at hotel and then forwarding journey to  Darjeeling – The road is scenic and pass through Gyalsing and Jorethang – Transfer to Darjeeling takes nearly 135 Kilometers 3 – 3 ½ hours – It is situated t an height of 2123 meters / 70001 feet – It is a land of breathtaking beauty, sloping tea gardens with spectacular views of the Mount Everest is the Queen of the hills – Darjeeling is home to many international Schools and few of the internationally famous site like Himalayan Mountaineering Institute, Padmaja Naidu Zoological Park,Darjeeling Himalayan Railway, etc  – It is also home to the famous World Heritage train – The Darjeeling Himalayan Railway (DHR) – Check into hotel – Evening free – Over Night stay at Darjeeling

Day – 11  –  Darjeeling Local Sightseeing –  At about 4:00 AM drive to Tiger Hills, Ghoom Monastery, Batasia Loop, War Memorial – Back to hotel for breakfast and next – Tenzing Rock, Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park (Thursday closed), Himalayan Mountaineering Institute (Thursday closed) and Bengal Natural History Museum (Thursday close). After Lunch visit Tibetans Refugee Self Help Centre (Sunday Closed), Japanese Peace Pagoda, Tea Estate (view only) etc – Sightseeing places are dynamically set depending upon the road condition and time factors – it is not possible to visit all the places but the important ones are covered for the satisfaction of guest – Evening free to roam around the any of the hundred nurseries or the Local market area – Overnight stay at Darjeeling

Day – 12 – Departure to Bagdogra Airport (IXB) / New Jalpaiguri Railway Station (NJP) – Departure to Bagdogra Airport (IXB) / New Jalpaiguri Railway Station (NJP) ​Via Mirik – – Drive to Siliguri, on the way to Bagdogra Airport (IXB) / New Jalpaiguri Railway Station (NJP) – Approximately 110 / 98 kilometers, nearly 02 ½ – 03 hours – Morning breakfast – After breakfast transfer to it’s a two hours drive – Mirik is a quiet town between Siliguri and Darjeeling noted for its secluded charm, Beautiful Tea Gardens, Samendu Lake, Orange Orchards, Cardamom Plantation and its pleasant Climate – Halt at Seemana for view – One will travel through the best Tea estate of the world – Drive to  Bagdogra Airport (IXB) / New Jalpaiguri Railway Station (NJP) /Siliguri – Guest are advised to start early and not to rush – Forwarding Journey

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