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INDIA TOURS


NORTH EAST & ANDAMAN TOUR

14 NIGHTS 15DAYS
KOLKATA - DARJEELING - PEMAYANGTSE- GANGTOK - KALMIPONG - PORT BLAIR - HAVELOCK ISLAND


DAY 01 : KOLKATA
Arrival at Kolkata. Welcome at the airport and transfer to hotel. Afternoon city tour of Kolkata visiting Victoria Memorial, Indian Museum, Jain Temples and Mother Teresa's home. Overnight stay.

DAY 02 : KOLKATA - BAGDOGRA – DARJEELING ( BY FLIGHT – 1 ½ HOURS + 95 KM, 3 HOURS )
Morning transfer to airport to catch flight for Bagdogra. After arrival transfer to hotel in Darjeeling. It is popularly known as the "Queen of the Hills" and produces the famous Darjeeling Tea, one of the world's finest teas. It is also home to the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway, a World Heritage Site. Rest of the day is at leisure. Overnight stay.

DAY 03 : DARJEELING
Very early morning excursion to Tiger Hill by jeep to have a spectacular view of sunrise on Himalayas. Afternoon city tour of Darjeeling visiting mountaineering institute, Lebong race course and tea gardens. Overnight stay.

DAY 04 : DARJEELING - PEMAYANGTE – GANGTOK ( 195 KM, 6 HOURS )
Morning leave for Pemayangte Monastery founded in 1705 and preached at a height of 2085 mts. It's the second oldest and perhaps the most important Monastery in Sikkim. Continue drive to Gangtok and upon arrival check in at the hotel. Rest of the day is at leisure. Overnight stay.

DAY 05 : GANGTOK
Morning city tour of Gangtok which lies at a height of 1520 mts. It's architectural beauty radiates with Pagoda like houses. Painted roofs and bazaars. Also visit 300 years old Rumtek Monastery which is 24 kms. from Gangtok. Overnight stay.

DAY 06 : GANGTOK – KALIMPONG ( 70 KM, 2 HOURS )
Morning leave for Kalimpong and after arrival check in at the hotel. Kalimpong is an ideal holiday resort because of its blamy climate throughout the year. Kalimpong is also well known for its colourful people inheriting a lifestyle that has blending of social and cultural influences of Tibet, Sikkim, Nepal and Bhutan. Drive to old Bhutanese ruins and go shopping for interesting souvenirs. Overnight stay.

DAY 07 : KALIPONG - BAGDOGRA - KOLKATA ( 65 KM, 2 HOURS + BY FILGHT – 1 ½ hours )
Morning transfer to Bagdogra airport to catch flight for Kolkata. Upon arrival transfer to hotel. Kolkata city is a known more for its culture, as a commercial hub of the eastern India and a great learning centre. If time permits, city tour of Kolkata visiting Victoria memorial, Dakshineswar Kali Temple and Mother Teresa’s home. Overnight stay.

DAY 08 : KOLKATA - PORT BLAIR ( BY FLIGHT- 2 hours )
Early morning transfer to airport to catch flight for Port Blair. On arrival transfer to hotel. Then proceed for a panoramic tour of the Port Blair City which covers; the Cellular Jail, Chatnam Saw Mill, Forest Museum, Samdudrika(Naval Marine Museum), Fisheries museum and water sports complex.In the evening enjoy Light & Sound show at Cellular Jail (The one hour show narrates in a detailed fashion the history of the National Memorial Cellular Jail and how it came into being ). Overnight stay at hotel.

DAY 09 : PORT BLAIR
Morning tour of Ross Island, the erstwhile capital of Port Blair during the British regime. it now stands an imposing relic, with the structure almost in debris. A small museum displays photographs and other antiques of the Britishers, relevant to these islands. From Ross Island, proceed for a joyful trip to Northway island (Coral Island) offering exotic coral, colourful fishes and underwater marine life. Then proceed for a cruise of harbour including a trip to Viper Island. Retrun to Pot Blair for overnight stay.

DAY 10 : PORT BLAIR - HAVELOCK ISLAND ( BY FERRY BOAT )
Transfer by Ferry boat to Havelock Island which takes about 3 hours by boat. On arrival at Havelock, transfer to Barefoot Resort. The island is India's best-kept secret. Stunning beaches, aquamarine coral lagoons, lush green rainforests, active volcanoes, swimming elephants and giant fish are some of the attractions. Conde Nast Traveler USA in September 2007 stated that the beach is one of the 30 best beaches in the world. Overnight stay at the resort.

DAY 11 : HAVELOCK ISLAND
Full day at is leisure to relax on beach.

DAY 12 : HAVELOCK ISLAND
Full day is at leisure to relax on beach.

DAY 13 : HAVELOCK ISLAND - PORT BLAIR ( BY FERRY BOAT )
Morning breakfast at the hotel and then transfer by Ferry boat to Port Blair. On arrival transfer to hotel. Rest of the day is free for independent activities. Overnight stay.

DAY 14 : DEPARTURE
Transfer to Port Blair airport to catch flight for onward destination.

 

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