North East
Embark on an unforgettable 08-day journey through the enchanting states of Assam, Meghalaya, and Arunachal Pradesh—fondly known as the "3 Sisters of the North East." This tour blends majestic landscapes, tribal cultures, and spiritual heritage, taking you deep into the heart of India’s unexplored wonders. From serene monasteries to lush green hills, every day promises a new discovery.
Explore the living root bridges of Cherrapunji, the mystical monasteries of Tawang, and the tea gardens of Assam. Witness the unique blend of indigenous traditions, natural beauty, and warm hospitality that define this magical region. Whether it’s cruising the Brahmaputra or wandering through cloud-kissed valleys, this journey offers an enriching and scenic escape into India’s lesser-known paradise.
Places You'll See
Itinerary
Welcome on arrival at Bagdogra Airport / New Jalpaiguri Railway Station and transfer to Darjeeling (93kms/3hrs). Once the summer capital of India, Darjeeling is a land of infinite variety and charm. It will cater you a mix-experience of lively nature & charming Himalayan people. It is the place of Dorje, the mystic thunderbolt of the Lama-Religion. Surrounded by Tea gardens; this little town faces some of the highest peaks of the Himalayas. Take a rest and then a walk around town to appreciate the new culture you are in. Overnight at Hotel.
After breakfast at hotel set out to visit Ghoom Monastery; Batashia Loop War Memorial; Padmaja N. Zoological Garden (Closed on Thursday), Himalayan Mountaineering Institute (Closed on Thursday), Tibetan Refugee Self-help Center (Closed on Sunday), Tenzing & Gombu Rock, Tea Estate & Japanese Peace Pagoda. By walk visit the mall road and local market (Closed on Thursday) in the evening. Note: - Tiger Hill Visit is subject to availability of permit on the previous evening. As per new regulations a limited number of vehicles are issued the permit. Since we cannot confirm the same in advance – this visit can be done on direct payment.
Morning transfer to Gangtok. At an altitude of 5500ft Gangtok is the capital of the state of Sikkim. It is a beautiful and clean town promising of the best monasteries and landscapes. Evening free for individual activity and leisure, overnight at hotel.
AM start for a half day trip to Tsomgo lake (12400ft), 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; further 12Kms visit the Baba Mandir dedicated to the memory of soldier Harbhajan Singh. Evening free at Gangtok for shopping and individual activity..
Breakfast at the hotel and transfer to Lachung, en-route sightseeing at Singhik View point, Chumthang Market, Twin Falls and Vima Falls .Evening free to explore the beautiful Himalayan village on your own. Overnight at Hotel..
Early morning after breakfast start for half day excursion trip to Yumthang Valley, en-route visit Hot Spring and Singba Rhododendron Sanctuary. Some photographs of the natural scenes of Switzerland and Yumthang valley are very hard to distinguish. Yumthang, which is at an altitude of 12,000 ft., is situated about 135 km from Gangtok. April and May promises colorful flowers & Orchids, where as November end to March usually sees snows Transfer back to Lachung for Lunch followed by visit to Lachung Monastery. Evening at leisure, overnight at Hotel
Morning after breakfast transfer to Gangtok. Overnight at hotel.
Morning Transfer to Bagdogra Airport / New Jalpaiguri Railway Station
Inclusions & Exclusions
- Accommodation in well-appointed rooms as mentioned in the above hotels or equivalent with the selected meal plan.
- All transfers and sightseeing-using vehicle as mentioned
- Driver allowances, toll taxes, and Govt. Service Tax.
- Road Taxes and Parking charges
- Inner Line Permit Charges for visit to Arunachal Pradesh
- Drivers allowances, toll taxes and Govt. Service Tax
- Air tickets and airport taxes
- Cost for supplementary service, optional Tours, Up-gradation Charges, Guide, Sightseeing entrance fees.
- Entrance fee at Monuments as per the itinerary
- Special activities as per the itinerary
- Camera / Video camera fees applicable at monuments
- Any other not mentioned in inclusions