Taj & Ganges Tour
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TAJ & GANGES TOUR:
Duration: 13Nights/14days
Places Covered : Delhi – Jaipur – Agra – Khajuraho – Varanasi – Kathmandu –
Royal Chitwan Park – Kathmandu – Delhi
This tour package is designed specially to combine the best of North India and
Nepal. The special tour package provides you a wonderful opportunity to see
cultural heritage, temples, monuments, Taj Mahal, Ganga River, wildlife
sanctuary, etc. Surely this tour package takes you very close to rich culture
and traditions of India and Nepal as well.
Day 01 : Arrival in Delhi
Upon arrival at Indira Gandhi International Airport, New Delhi, a representative
from Destination Kathmandu will met you and assists you to transfer you to the
pre-booked hotel. Freshen up and relax at the hotel. Enjoy welcome dinner at the
hotel. Overnight stay will be at the hotel.
Day 02 : Delhi City Tour
Have a very hearty breakfast at the hotel and then embark on Delhi city tour.
Visit the famous attractions of Old & New Delhi and experience the culture,
tradition and rich history of the city. Some major attractions of the city are
the India Gate, the Red Fort, the Jama Masjid, the Qutub Minar, the Humayun’s
Tomb, the Mughal Garden, the Old Fort, the President House, the Parliament
House, the Chandani Chowk, etc. Dinner and overnight stay will be at the hotel.
Day 03 : Delhi – Jaipur
After a relaxed breakfast at the hotel, drive to the Pink City – Jaipur, the
capital of Rajasthan. Upon arrival in Jaipur, Rajasthan, a representative from
Destination Kathmandu will assist you to transfer you to the designated hotel.
Freshen up and relax at the hotel. Dinner and overnight stay will be at the
hotel.
Day 04 : Jaipur City Tour
After hearty breakfast at the hotel, take an excursion to Amber Fort. Enjoy
elephant ride ascent to the fort. Later proceed to Jaipur city tour. Visit to
the famous attractions of the city. Visit the City Palace Complex, the Hawa
Mahal, the Jantar Mantar Observatory, etc. Dinner and overnight stay will be at
the hotel.
Day 05 : Jaipur – Agra
Have a relaxed breakfast at the hotel and then proceed to Agra in the state of
Uttar Pradesh, India. En route visit the deserted city of Fatehpur Sikri.
Continue your drive to Agra. Upon arrival in Agra, a representative from
Destinations Kathmandu will greet and assist you to transfer you to the
designated hotel. Relax in the evening. Dinner and overnight stay will be at the
hotel.
Day 06 : Agra City Tour
Have a hearty breakfast at the hotel and then drive to Taj Ganges Parking Place.
Take battery van to the Taj Mahal. Visit the world famous Taj Mahal. Taj Mahal
is India’s star attractions. Built in with white marble, this love monument was
built by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan in the loving memory of his beloved wife
Mumtaz Mahal. Also visit the Agra Red Fort and explore the local lively &
colorful bazaars of the city. Dinner and overnight stay will be at the hotel.
Day 07 : Agra – Khajuraho
Have a hearty breakfast at the hotel. Later in time you will be transferred to
the airport to board flight for Khajuraho in the state of Madhya Pradesh, India.
Upon arrival in Khajuraho, Destination Kathmandu representative will assist you
to transfer you to the designated hotel. Spend rest of the day at leisure.
Dinner and overnight stay will be at the hotel.
Day 08 : Khajuraho – Varanasi
Have a hearty breakfast at the hotel and then embark on guided tours of
Khajuraho. Visit the famous temples of Khajuraho. Explore the architecturally
beautiful temple complex and see the several beautiful and erotic sculptures
engraved on the wall of the temples. Later proceed to Varanasi. Upon arrival in
Varanasi (the city of temples), Destination Kathmandu representative will greet
and assist you to transfer you to the pre-booked hotel. Freshen up and relax at
the hotel. Dinner and overnight stay will be at the hotel.
Day 09 : Varanasi – Delhi
In the morning drive to Daswamedh Ghat and take a boat ride on the holy rive of
the Ganga to see the cremation Ghats and witness the living traditions of one of
world’s oldest and most important religions. Return back to the hotel for
breakfast. Later embark on guided Varanasi city tour. Visit the famous temples
of Varanasi.Also visit the Gyanvapi Mosque and Benaras Hindu University. In time
you will be transferred to the airport to catch flight for Delhi. Upon arrival
in Delhi, destination kathmandu representative will assist you to transfer you
to the hotel. After a farewell dinner you will be assisted to the airport to
board flight for your home/onward destination.
Optional Extension to Nepal :
Day 09 : Varanasi – Kathmandu
Today you will be transferred to the airport for flight to Kathmandu in Nepal.
Upon arrival in Kathmandu, Destination kathmandu representative will assist you
to transfer you to the designated hotel. Freshen up and relax at the hotel.
Spend rest of the day at leisure or in shopping or in your own individual
activities. Dinner and overnight stay will be at the hotel.
Day 10 : KathmanduCity Tour
After a restful night & a delightful morning breakfast at the hotel, embark on
sightseeing tour of Kathmandu. Visit the important Buddhist & Hindus sites.
Enjoy shopping in the markets of the city. In time return back to the hotel.
Dinner and overnight stay will be at the hotel.
Day 11 : Kathmandu – RoyalChitwanNational Park
After hearty breakfast at the hotel, proceed to Royal Chitwan National Park.
Explore the wildlife parks and see the wildlife attractions. Dinner and
overnight stay will be at the hotel.
Day 12 : RoyalChitwanPark
Have a relaxed breakfast at the hotel. Enjoy jungle Safari. Dinner and overnight
stay will be at the hotel.
Day 13 : Chitwan – Kathmandu
Have a delightful morning breakfast at the hotel and then proceed to Kathmandu.
Upon arrival in Kathmandu, Destination Kathmandu representative will assist you
to transfer you to the hotel. Spend rest of the day at leisure. Dinner and
overnight stay will be at the hotel.
Day 14 : Kathmandu – Delhi – Departure
After a delightful morning breakfast at the hotel, you will be transferred to
the airport to board flight for Delhi, India. Upon arrival in Delhi, Destination
Kathmandu representative will assist you to transfer you to hotel close to the
airport. Enjoy last minute shopping. After a farewell dinner, you will be
transferred to the airport to board flight for your home/onward destination.
Sikkim Tour
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Sikkim Tour
information
Area : 7300 sq. kms.
Population : 4,21,500
Climate : Summer: Max. 20.7°C; Min. 13.1°C Winter : Max. 14.9°C; Min. 7.7°C
Best Season : March to late May/October to December
Clothing : Summer: Light Woollens Winter: Heavy Woollens
Language : Nepali, Bhutia, Lepcha, Tibetan, Spoken English, Hindi
How To Get There
• Air : The nearest airport is Bagdogra in North Bengal, 124 km from Gangtok,
Sikkim's capital. Indian Airlines operates flights from Calcutta, Delhi, Patna,
Imphal and Guwahati.
• Rail : The nearest railheads are Siliguri and New Jalpaiguri, 114 km and 126
km respectively, from Gangtok.
• Road : Gangtok is well connected by road with Calcutta (721 km), Darjeeling
(139 km), Guwahati (589 km) and Patna (584 km).
The saying 'Small is beautiful', is amply demonstrated by the tiny mountain
state of Sikkim. With the grandeur of her mountain peaks, verdant valleys, fast
flowing rivers, terraced hills and floral wealth, a visit to Sikkimis a rare and
unique experience. Situated on the eastern Himalayas, in the shadow of the
towering Mount Kanchenjunga, which is worshipped as the principal deity, Sikkim
measures approximately 100 kms from north to south, and 60 kms from east to
west.
The inhabitants of Sikkim are beautiful people who radiate with life, and a
simplicity which is truly endearing. The population of Sikkim comprises of three
maingroups of people, the Lepchas, Bhutias and theNepalese. The Sikkimese, are
by nature, polite and non - aggressive people. Being devoutBuddhists, they
celebrate their festivals, with a distinct mixture of abandon and reserve. One
of the most colourful performances in the world, are Sikkim's mask dances
performed by Lamas in the 'gompa' (monastery) courtyards. The colourful dances
of Kagyat, and the masked Rumtek and Enchey 'Chaams' (ritual dance of the
lamas), are the popular dances, that recreate legends and myths connected with
Buddhism, and the eternal triumph of good over evil.
Sikkim has an estimated 4,000 varieties of flowering plants and shrubs, that
include Orchids and the rare Rhododendrons, that cover the slopes and mountains.
Ornithologists have catalogued 550 species and sub species of birds, along with
600 varieties of butterflies. Its dense forests abound with endangered species
ofHimalayan Bear, Musk and Barking Deer, Red Panda and Blue Sheep, among other
fauna. The capital city of Gangtok, monastries of Sikkim, the trekker's paradise
at Dzongri, and the overall raw natural magnificence, leave a visitor to this
mountain state with memories to last a lifetime. Other places of tourist
interest include the Deer Park, Enchey Monastery, Orchidarium Tashi View Point,
Rumtek Monastery and Phodong Monastery.
Entry Formalities
Foreigners must obtain an Inner Line permit from the Home Ministry, New Delhi,
four weeks in advance. They should apply to the Ministry of Home Affairs,
Government of India, New Delhi through the Indian Diplomatic Missions in their
respective countries. A copy should be endorsed toSikkim Tourism, Room No. 10,
Hotel Janpath, New Delhi to expedite matters. This permit will allow them to
stay for seven days in case of sightseeing, and ten days for group-trekkers, not
exceeding twenty.
Sikkim
Tour for 7 days
Legendary Experience (06 Nights / 07days)
This tour has been programmed to give you a complete tour of Sikkim. In a
limited period of time, you can experience the mountains, the flora and fauna
and the cultural heritage of this former Himalayan Kingdom. In this tour a short
walk to the Sangachholing Monasteryhas been included for you to experience the
serenity of the place.
Day 01 : Fly Kathmandu to Biratnagar or
Bhadrapurairport (50mins). On arrival meet, assist and drive to Gantok (7hrs
approx.) Overnight stay at Hotel.
Day 02 : Gangtok :(1,600m) morning : Visit Enchey Monastery, Deer Park,
Government Institute of Cottage Industry, Dodrul Chorten, Research Institute of
Tobetology. Visit Rumtek Monastery. This magnigicent monastery was built by the
late Gyalwa Karmapa, the head of the Kagyu sect. Overnight stay at Hotel l.
Day 03 : Gangtok : excursion to Tsongu lake. Free day for personal activities.
Overnight stay at Hotel
Day 04 : Gangtok-Pemayangste(2,085m/117km/4/12hrs.) After breakfast drive
through semi tropical forests, cardamom plantation and villages. Visit the
Pemayangste Monastery, This is a premierMonastery of Sikkim built in the 17th
century. Overnight stay at Hotel .
Day 05 : Pemayangtse - Khechapladri Lake Pemayabgstel (24kms/1/12hrs.) After
breakfst drive toKechapladri lake, which is also known as the 'wishing' lake and
is considered very sacred. A short trek to Sangachholig Monastery(2km/45mins)
located on a hillock above the hotel. One a clear day the view of the mountain
range is breataking . Overnight stay at hotel.
Day 06 : Pernayangste-Kalimpong ( 50kms/ 4hrs.)Drive to Kalimpong.Visit Durpin
Monastery and Tongsa Gumpa. Overnight stay at Hotel .
Day 07 : Kalimpong-Biratnagar / Bhadrapur(150kms/4hrs) After breakfast, drive to
Biratnagar/Bhadrapur airport and check in for your flight ot Kathmandu .
Ladhak Tours
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LADAKH TOURS
PACKAGE- 09 DAYS
Duration: 09Nights/10Days
Destinations : Delhi - Leh - Chumathang - Tsomoriri - Korzok – Mahe – Puga -
Tsokar - Tanglangla - Khardongla Pass - Leh - Delhi
Day 01 : Arrive Delhi
Arrive in New Delhi. Destination kathmandu greets you on your arrival at New
Delhi International Airport. Then you will be transferred to your pre-booked
hotel. Freshen up and relax at the hotel. Enjoy welcome dinner and have a
comforting overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 02 : Delhi
After hearty breakfast at hotel, enjoy guided sightseeing city tour of Delhi.
Visit famous tourist spots like Red Fort, Rajghat, Jama Masjid, Qutub Minar,
President House, Parliament House, Old Fort, Humayun’s Tomb, India Gate, Lotus
Temple, Akshardham Temple, Birla Temple, etc. Dinner and overnight stay will be
at the hotel.
Day 03 : Delhi - Leh (Flight)
You will be transferred to Airport to catch an early morning flight to Leh,
Ladakh. On arrival at Leh Airport, destination kathmandu representative
transfers you to your pre-booked hotel. Have the sumptuous breakfast at the
hotel. Spend rest of the day relaxing at hotel. In the evening, take a short
walk around the colorful Leh Bazaar. Dinner and overnight stay will be at the
hotel.
Day 04 : Leh - Monasteries
Have a relaxed breakfast at the hotel. Enjoy full day sightseeing tours around
Leh to visit famous monasteries. You will visit today the Thiksey Monastery, the
Hemis Monastery and the Shey Palace. Dinner and overnight stay will be at the
hotel, Leh.
Day 05 : Leh - Chumathang - Tsomoriri (240 km)
Take your breakfast at the hotel and then leave for Chumathang Stop. It is
famous for hot water spring. The spring is known for medicinal properties. And
people visit this place for medical bath. Later make a short drive to Maha
Bridge, the main checking point to enter to this new area. Visit to the Sumdah
Village. Continue your drive to Tsomoriri. The Tsomoriri Lake is a famous spot
for birding or bird watching. It is the breeding ground for many species of
birds like Bar Headed Goose, Crested Grebe, Brahmini Duck, Brown Headed Gull,
etc. You will be accommodated here in a tent with dinner.
Day 06 : Tsomoriri - Korzok - Tsomoriri
After breakfast in the morning at the tent, visit Korzok Village. In the
afternoon explore surroundings of the lake. Enjoy birding. Dinner and overnight
will be at the tent.
Day 07 : Tsomoriri - Mahe - Puga - Tsokar - Tanglangla
- Leh
After hearty breakfast at the tent, drive to Mahe Village. The Village is famous
for the picturesque scene of shooting fountain and white clouds hanging upon.
Continue your drive to Puga Valley. Then visit Tsokar en route Polokongka Pass.
Also visit Thugke Gompa. Later drive to Leh exploring en route Tanglangla Pass.
On arrival in Leh, Destination kathmandu Tours representative transfers you to
your pre-booked hotel. Dinner and overnight stay will be at hotel.
Day 08 : Leh
Have a relaxed breakfast at the hotel. Enjoy the thrills of rafting over Indus
River starting from Phe to Nimu. Enjoy lunch on the banks of the Indus River.
Visit the Leh Palace. In time return back to the hotel. Dinner and overnight
stay will be at the hotel.
Day 9 : Leh - Khardongla Pass - Leh (85 KM)
After hearty breakfast at the hotel, go for an excursion to Khardongla Pass –
the highest motorable pass in the world 5600 meter. At the top of the pass, you
can enjoy the natural beauty of snow-capped mountains. In the late afternoon
return back to the hotel. Spend rest of the day at relax. Dinner and overnight
will be at the hotel.
Day 10 : Leh - Delhi (Flight)
You will be transferred to the Leh Airport to board flight to Delhi. On arrival
in Delhi, Destination kathmandu representative transfers you to the hotel for
wash & change. Later you will be transferred to the International Airport to
board flight to your home/onward destination.
Markha Valley Trek
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Markha
Valley Trek:
Apart from the high profile historical cities, India has unique Himalayan
destination Ladak, open up since 1974 for Adventure travelers. The region
abounds with snow-capped peaks to century old monasteries and peaceful ambience.
One of the world's highest inhabited plateaus known as Little Tibet, Ladak
offers the most varied and beautiful trekking and climbing on the trans-
Himalayas. The high Himalayan inspirational culture, ruined fort and gompas are
one can yet to be experience. The mountain views and dramatic formation of land
are simply spectacular. Flying into Leh, the ancient capital of Ladak, we have
few days acclimatization and exploration day of surrounding monasteries before
commence the trek.
Markha valley, the heart of Ladakh, known as little Tibet and land of Lamas,
remote and rugged land, is situated deep in the Himalaya has captured the
imagination of adventure trekkers. Dramatic ruined Buddhist monasteries mark the
sheer craggy skyline above intimate villages of green field - a magical place of
carved Mani (prayers) walls and white chortens (Shrines) against richly colored
rock of startling reds and vivid greens. After the sensational flight to Leh and
exploration of the historical monasteries in the historical Indus valley with
the simultaneous acclimatization, we start our trek to the Markha valley, where
the way of life has almost unchanged over the centuries. Trekking route ventures
high into the Himalayas crossing high passes the Ganda La (4850m) and Kopngmaru
La (5100m) and traversing landscape that ventures from incredibly narrow valleys
to the wide valley of Nimaling pasture. You may well spot Himalayan blue sheep,
Ibex scrambling over the rocky slopes beneath the superb mountain scenery of
Stok, Matho, Kang Yatze and Zanskar ranges. As you trek to the upper part of the
Markha valley you are rewarded with spectacular views of snow capped peaks of
Karakoram including K2 and Tibetan plateau.
Outline Itinerary of Markha Valley Trek
Day 01 : Arrive Delhi airport pickup O/n at hotel
Day 02 : Fly to Leh afternoon visit Leh bazaar O/n at hotel
Day 03 : Full day sightseeing tour (royal palace, Shanti stupa etc) O/n at hotel
Day 04 : Acclimatization visits to Shey and Thiksey and come back to Leh
Day 05 : Drive to Chiling and trek start
Day 06 : Trek to Markha valley camp
Day 07 : Trek to Markha village
Day 08 : Trek to Tchutchse
Day 09 : Trek to Nimling
Day 10 : Exploration rest day
Day 11 : Trek to Chodgo
Day 12 : Trek to Shang Sundo
Day 13 : Trek to Hemis Gompa and drive to Leh
Day 14 : Phyang Monastery in Phyang valley
Day 15 : Fly to Delhi O/n at hotel
Day 16 : Sightseeing tour in Delhi
Day 17 : Deparutre
Darjelling-Sikkim Package Tour
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Sikkim-Darjeeling Package Tour:
Duration : 8 Days - 7 Nights
Places Covered : Darjeeling-Gangtok-Changu-Yumthang Flower Valley
This unique tour itinerary gives visitors complete over viewing of the Himalayan
destinations that Eastern Himalayas has to offer. Though fast changing, Its
uphold the blend of being very much in the Himalayas. Darjeeling-The British
Retreat during Colonial Raj and Sikkim the remains of the lost Kingdom. It
facilitates to explore the Unexplored.
Itinerary
Day 01 : Meet and Greet on arrival at Bagdogra/Bhadrapur-Nepal-Transfer
to Darjeeling Overnightl.
Day 02 : Early Morning Sunrise Tour to Tiger Hill at 4 am and on return visit
Ghoom Monastery, Batasia Loop.Darjeeling Seven points sightseeing from 8.30 am
to 12.30 am,includes-HMI,Himalayan Zoo, Tea Garden,Tibetan Refugee Centre.
Return to Hotel,Lunch , Stay overnight.
Day 03 : Departure for Gangtok via Peshok Tea Gardens. Drive 4-5 hrs-Check in
the Designated hote stay overnightl.
Day 04 : Day return visit to the Mountain Lake at Indo-China Border at 12400ft
Changu Lake.
Day 05 : Dep.for 1 night 2 days package tour to the Valley of Flowers at
Yumthang,Stay overnight at Lachung.
Day 06 : Dep.for Yumthang Flower Valleyafter breakfast,via Singhba Rhododendron
Sanctuary, return by Lunchtime after also visiting Hot Springs and return drive
to Gangtok Stay overnight.
Day 07 : Gangtok-Cherry City Tour Places includes-World Famous RUMTEK Dharma
Chakra Centre, Tibetology, Govt.Cottage Industries, International Flower
Festival,Do-Drul Chorten, Hur Hure Dara Stay Overnight.
Day 08 : Return drive to Bagdogra/Bhadrapur.Trip Ends.
