Overview
Explore the vibrant heritage of Kolkata, the misty tea-clad hills of Darjeeling, and the serene Buddhist monasteries of Gangtok on this enchanting 8-day journey. From sunrise views over the majestic Kanchenjunga to sacred lakes and iconic colonial architecture, this itinerary blends culture, spirituality, nature, and shopping into an unforgettable Himalayan escape. Perfect for nature lovers, culture enthusiasts, and those looking to soak in the soulful charm of Eastern India and Sikkim.
Trip Highlights
- Marvel at the sunrise from Tiger Hill over the mighty Kanchenjunga Peak
- Ride through Batasia Loop and visit Darjeeling’s iconic tea gardens
- Explore vibrant markets and colonial-era charm in Darjeeling Mall Road
- Witness the serene beauty of Tsomgo Lake and visit the spiritual Baba Mandir in Gangtok
- Discover Sikkimese and Tibetan culture at Rumtek Monastery and the Institute of Tibetology
- Stroll along MG Marg in Gangtok, a lively pedestrian-only shopping street
- Visit Kolkata’s grand landmarks including Victoria Memorial, Howrah Bridge & St. Paul’s Cathedral
- Enjoy shopping at local markets in Siliguri, Gangtok, and Kolkata