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| Darjeeling
- the name is derived from the Tibetan
word 'Dorje' which means the precious
stone or ecclesiastical sceptre, which
is emblematic of the thunderbolt of
Indra, and 'ling' - a place, hence
the land of the thunderbolt. The scepter
of Indra is believed to have fallen
at a place where now stands the Observatory
Hill. |
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Darjeeling
beckons thousands today for a leisurely respite
from the bustle of the madding crowd. The travelers
- whether a tourist or a trekker, an ornithologist
or a photographer, a botanist or an artist - will
find in Darjeeling an experience which will remain
etched in ones memory - forever. |
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Sikkim
: Long sequestered, this
Himalayan State of Sikkim has now
started attracting the attention
of Tourists and Scholars alike.
Amidst the grandeur of the mountain
peaks, the pristine and unspoiled
natural beauty of the alpine landscapes
and thick luxuriant tropical forests
rivers in torrents and peaceful
lakes, Sikkim offers her visitors
a life time experience. The rugged
land of just 7,069 sq. km, the state
is
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between Nepal in the west and Bhutan in the
east. Tibet lies on its northern border while
state of West Bengal occupies the southern
border. The elevation varies between 300 mtrs.
to 8500 mtrs. The greater Himalayas from a
natural boundary with Tibet and Singalila
range, with Mt. Kanchendzonga (8545 mtrs.),
the third highest peak in the world runs north
to south separating Sikkim from Nepal. Besides
the natural beauty that makes this mountainous
state a treasure, it is the rich culture,
the interesting traditions, the rituals and
festivals. |
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| Tour
Schedule |
| Location |
East |
| Number
of Days |
8 |
| Number
of Nights |
7 |
| Start
Place |
Bagdogra |
| End
Place |
Siliguri |
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| Day |
Schedule |
| 1 |
Arrival at New Jalpaiguri
or Bagdogra. Transfer to hotel at Kalimpong |
| 2 |
Sight seeing of Kalimpong.
Drive to Gangtok. |
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Excursion to Nathula Pass
(subject to permission), Tsomgo lake &
Baba Mandir. |
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City tour of Gangtok &
excursion to Rumtek Monastery. |
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Drive to Darjeeling |
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Visit of Tiger Hill, Ghoom
Monastery & Batasia Loop & places
of interest of Darjeeling |
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Excursion to Mirik &
Pasupati Temple. |
| 8 |
Drive to New Jalpaiguri or
Bagdogra for the onward connection |
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