After breakfast visit the Victoria Memorial, the impressive reminder of Kolkata’s past as capital of the British rule. The Victoria Memorial Hall was opened in 1921 by Lord Curzon. As night descends on Kolkata several of the city’s landmarks are Illuminated giving theMaidan area a fairy tale look. It is also a museum where people could See pictures and statues of men who played a prominent part in the history of India.Overnight at train
Early morning at 3.30 AM start for Tiger Hill to watch the spectacular sunrise and its amazing effects on the Mt. Kanchendzonga (Worlds 3’rd highest peak), Visit Ghoom Monastery and Batashia Loop War Memorial while returning to the Hotel. Breakfast at the Hotel followed by half day local sightseeing covering Padmaja N. Zoological Garden, Himalayan Mountaineering Institute, Tibetan Refugee Self-help Center and visit to the Mall and Local Market (City Life). Evening free for shopping & individual activity, overnight at hotel. .
Morning transfer to Gangtok , en route visit Teesta. At an altitude of 5500ft Gangtok is the capital of the state of Sikkim is a beautiful and clean town promising of the best monasteries and landscapes. Evening free for individual activity and leisure, overnight at hotel.
Morning starts the full day sightseeing in and around this capital city of Sikkim, covering Chortan, Stupa, Institute of Tibetology Institute of Handicrafts and handlooms, after lunch visit Roomtek Monastery & Dharma Chakra Centre (24Kms/45Mins), the sect of the Kagyu order – one of the 4 major Tibetan Buddhist
Start for a half day trip to Tssomgo lake (12400ft), which is only 32kms from Gangtok City, the lake is almost about 1Km long, oval in shape and 15 mtrs deep. The lake is considered sacred by the local people, Evening free at Gangtok for shopping and individual activity.
Morning Transfer to Bagdogra Airport, to connect your flight for Kolkata , upon arrival at Kolkata transfer to airport to connect your flight onward destination
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