Duration:
10 Nights/ 11 Days
Destinations Covered: Delhi- Paro- Thimphu- Punakha- Thimphu-
Phungtsoling- Kalimpong- Gangtok- Darjeeling- Bagdogra
Tour Id: HV-021
Day 01 : Arrive Delhi
Meeting and assistance on arrival and transfer and check in at the hotel.
Later sightseeing tour of old and New Delhi visiting the Jama Masjid, the
Red fort and the Rajghat- samadhi Mahatma Gandhi, India gate, drive past the
government buildings, Diplomatic enclave visit Qutub minar and the Humayun
Tomb. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 02 : Delhi / Paro
Transfer to the international airport in time to connect flight for paro in
Bhutan. Arrive paro. Meeting and assistance on arrival and transfer and
check in at the hotel. Afternoon, sightseeing tour of paro visiting the
national museum of Bhutan located in one of the watchtowers of vast white
Paro Dzong. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 03 : Paro - Thimphu
Leave by road for thimphu, the capital of Bhutan. Arrive thimphu and check
in at the hotel. Later visit the tashichho dzong fortress monastery, the
kings memorial, the dechenchholing palace and the monastery, the kings
memorial, dechenchhloling palace and the Bhutan's oldest Dzong - simtoka.
Overnight at the hotel.
Day
04 : Thimphu - Punakha - Thimphu
Leave by surface for same day excursion to punakha, the old capital of the
kingdom. Return back to thimphu. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 05 : Thimphu - Phungtsoling
Leave by surface to the border town of phungtsoling. Arrive phungtsoling
and check in at the hotel. Later visit the kharbndi monastery located on a
hilltop. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 06 : Phungtsoling - Kalimpong
Leave by surface for kalimpong tours, a small town set amongst the rolling
foothills and deep valleys. Arrive kalimpong and check in at the hotel.
Later visit the central market place where tribal people trade their wares,
the tharpa choling Tibetan monastery and the thongsa gompa Bhutan monastery.
Overnight at the hotel
Day 07 : Kalimpong - Gangtok
Leave by surface for Gangtok, the capital city of Sikkim. Arrive Gangtok
and check in at the hotel. Later visit the Enchey monastery, Institute of
tibetology and the orchid sanctuary. Excellent views of mount Kanchenjunga
can be had from several ponts in the vicinity. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 08 : Gangtok - Darjeeling
Leave by surface for Darjeeling, situated on a crescent shaped ridge facing
the Himalayas, and coniferous forests and terraced tea gardens surrounding
it. Arriver Darjeeling and check in at the hotel. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 09 : Darjeeling
Early morning, excursion to tiger hill, for magnificent dawn views of the
eastern Himalayan peaks. Later visit the ghoom monastery and the Tibetan
settlements with panoramic view of the terraced slopes with tea plantations
and the world's highest race course. Later visit the Himalayan
mountaineering institute.
Day 10 : Darjeeling- Bagdogra/ Delhi
Leave by surface for Bagdogra. Arrive Bagdogra and transfer straight to the
airport in time to connect flight for Delhi. Arrive Delhi. Meeting and
assistance on arrival and transfer and check in at the hotel. Overnight at
the hotel.
Day 11 : Departure Delhi
Transfer to the international airport to connect flight for your onward
destination.
