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Duration : 10 Nights / 11 Days
Places Covered : Delhi - Bubneshwar - Puri - Kolkatta - Bagdogra - Kalimpong - Gantok - Darjeeling - Tiger Hill - Delhi
Kolkata earlier known as Calcutta is a city that means many things to many people. For Some many Kolkata is the city of Joy, while for others its is dirty, crowded and
noisy. Once the greatest colonial city in the orient, it ranks today among the four major metropolis of India along with Delhi, Mumbai and Chennai. Victoria Memorial River
side of Hubli Dollhouse Square, Writers building (from outside) Governors House from (outside) St Pauls Cathedral Church.
Bubneshwar
Bubnehwar, Puri and Konark the three temple towns of Orrisa make up the glorious golden temple triangle of the Eastern India. The capital of the Eastern Indian state of
orrisa has many sites worth visiting The Best way to combine all is Fly in To Bubneshwar then to Kolkutta then to Bagdogra and back to New Delhi Herewith I Present the
Programme.
Day 01 : Delhi
Arrive Delhi Meet, assist and transfer to your Hotel. Afternoon proceed on half day tour of old and New Delhi including the Qutub Minar, Humayun Tomb red fort and jam
Masjid. The highest stone tower in India the Qutub Minar was built by Qutubuddin Aibak.The red fort was built in the 17th centaury by the Mughal emperor Shahijehan. Also
drive past Parliament house and Indian Gate. The monument was built in memory of the 90,000 Indian soldiers who died in world war Overnight stay at the Hotel.
Day 02 : Bubneshwar
Delhi - Bubneshwar Arrive at Bubneshwar, Proceed directly for a half day
City tour of Bhubneshwar, visiting Lingraj Temple, Mukteshwar Temple, Rajarani Temple and Parshurameshwar Temple. Later driver to puri (01 Hour Drive)- Arrive Puri and
check into your hotel. Overnight in Puri.
Day 03 : Puri
In the morning visit Lord Jagananth temple and Annad Bazzar-the World's largest food market. In the afternoon, proceed to Konark for Sightseeing at the sun temple-an
architectural marvel of the east and one of the wonders of the world. Enroute, visit Konark beach and Chaitanya artisan village. Overnight in Puri.
Day 04 : Kolkatta
In the morning visit the Jain caves of Khandagiri-built by King Kharavala, and udaygiri, before being transferred to Bhubneshwar airport for onward journey to Kolkutta. Arrive
in Kolkutta you will be received and transferred to the Hotel In Kolkutta. After Check In, wash and change leave for half-day sightseeing tour Including Victoria memorial,
River Hubli side Dalhousie Square writer Building and Governors House, St Pauls Cathedral Church Overnight in Kolkatta.
Day 05 : Bagdogra
After Breakfast you will be transferred to the Airport for the flights to Bagdogra arrive in bagdogra On arrival in Bagdogra airport you will be et and driven to Kalimpong 80 kms
hilly drive takes 4hors.This is one of the most beautiful hill resorts in the Darjeeling district with an altitude of 1250 m, Kalimpong is situated on the right bank of the river
Teesta. Rest of the day at leisure. Overnight in Kalimpong.
Day 06 :
Kalimpong
In the morning proceed on half-day sightseeing tour. Visit the different Gomes that are Tibetan-Buddhist Monastries.Tharpa Chooling belongs to the yellow Hat
sect of Tibetan Buddhism, Founded in the Tibet in the 14th Centuary And to which the Dalai Lama belongs. Thongs Gompa, of the Bhutanese Monastery is the oldest
monastery in the area. Visit the flower nurseries-kalimpong produces 80% of Indians gladioli and is an important orchid-growing area flowers are exported from here to many
cities in northern India.
Day 07 : Gantok
Today you will drive to Gantok 4hrs on arrival in Gantok, check into your Hotel Gantok is the gateway to Sikkim, the last Shangrilla.The gently swaying and elegant
costumes of the Sikkimese people, their Smiling faces the unhurried pace of their life style and the towering beauty of Kanchanjunga all cast a magic spell on this delightful
Locations in the foothills of grand himiliyas. An air of enchantment hangs over this city, indeed the whole valley the mysticism the stupas the monasteries reach out as soon
as one has approached. Rest of the day at leisure. Overnight in Gantok.
Day 08 : Gantok
Gantok in the morning visit the Rumtek Monastry, which is the largest monastery of its kind in Sikkim and main seat of Karma Kagyu lineage, followed by a half-day
sightseeing tour. Visit the research institute of Tibet logy- an organizations to advance the Tibetan language and its literature on the enlightened one the only one of its kind
in the worlds of Mahayana Buddhism, the garden sanctuary and Buddhist Monastry.Also see the deer Park and drive through the colorful bazzar. One can buy many
attractive items like carved furniture, dresses, Lepcha, Weave bags, carpets and durries with intricate design and colorful decorations. One cans also buy wooden and
bamboo artifacts. Overnight in Gantok.
Day 09 : Darjeeling
Drive from Gantok to Darjeeling (3hrs). Arrive Darjeeling and Check into your Hotel. Overnight at the Hotel.
Day 10 : Tiger Hill
In the early morning drive to Tiger Hill (accessible by Jeep Only) from here the great Mount Everest is visible on clear days. At Sunrise the snow clad mountains peak
constitutes a glorious feast of color. The Darjeeling has one of the Oldest Train Still running and is a heritage train a Small Journey has also been arranged. Return To your
Hotel via the Ghoom Monastery which has 15 foot high statue of Miatreya Buddha, and is most famous monastery in town. Later in the morning, precede on half-day tour of
Darjeeling, which covers Lebong village, which has the highest racecourse in the world, the mountaineering Institute, House of Tensing Norgay and the Botanical Gardens. In
the evening, visit the tea gardens. Overnight in Darjeeling.
Day 11 : Delhi
After Breakfast transfer to the Airport for the onwards flight to Delhi and then Europe.