Morning breakfast at hotel. After breakfast proceed for half day sightseeing of Durpin  Hill (which  has  the famous  Zong  Dog Palri  Fo -  Brang Monastery which  belongs  to the same  Buddhist  sect  as  the present  Dalai  Lama), Jelapla  View  Point, Pine  View  Point , Dr Graham's  Homes complex  with  its  historic church  &  well  maintained  grounds  founded  in 1900  by  Rev.  Dr.  J  A  Graham,  a  Scottish missionary,  Delo  Hill (5556 ft) appears  to be the roof-  of-  the-  world,  is  the  highest  point  in Kalimpong.  Delo  also  has  the  town s  picturesque water  reservoir.  Proceed  then  to Temple constructed  in  memory  of  the  late  Guru Shree  (108)  Mangal  Dasji  and  dedicated  to  Lord Krishna, Kalimpong  Arts  &  Crafts  Centre. Return back to the hotel by lunch. Afternoon lunch at hotel or at local after  lunch  drive  to  Gangtok  (Approx 2 ½ hours drive) Gangtok. Evening arrive Gangtok and check in at hotel. Rest of the evening at leisure. Overnight at hotel.

Morning breakfast at hotel. After breakfast  proceed to Tsomgo Lake (12,210 Ft), (40 kms, approx 2 ½ hrs). This lake is located very close to Nathula Pass which is the entry point to  China  termed  as  the  “Silk Route  &  remains frozen for most parts of the year. Legend has it that the  Lamas  use  to  forecast the future  by studying the colour of lakes water. Enjoy the surroundings, majestic snowy peaks which feed the lake and the clean fresh air. Drive  back  to  Gangtok  by 3  pm  for a late lunch. Afternoon Evening free for leisure or go to shopping. Overnight at hotel

Morning breakfast at hotel. After  breakf ast  proceed  for  half  day  city  visiting The Handicraft & Handloom Showroom , which promotes  traditional  arts  &  crafts,  a  veritable storehouse of exquisite carpets, blankets, shawls in “Lepcha”  weave, The  Flower  Show which contains over  200 species  of orchids set amidst  a beautiful landscape ,  Enchey Monastery - built in 1910 on the site blessed by the great tantric master Lama Drutob Karpo, known for his flying powers, this  monastery  houses  the  monks  of  the
Nyingmapa  Order  of  Tibetan  Buddhism; Nam Nang VP/Ropeway ; Do – Drul Chorten (Stupa) which  is  one  of  the  most  important  stupas  of Sikkim,  built  by  the  head  of the  Nyingma order- Trullshi Rimpoche in 1945. It contains rare details of  Dorji  Phupa,  Holy  Books,  Mantras  and  is encircled  by  108  prayer  wheels; The  Namgyal Institute of Tibetology built in 1958 in traditional style,  a  renowned  worldwide  centre  for the  study of the Mahayana Buddhist philosophy  & religion, a  treasure  house  of  rare  “Thankas”,  statues,  over 200  Buddhist  icons  and  prized  objects  of  art & finally Rumtek  Monastery , 24 kms from Gangtok was  built  in  1960  by  His  Holiness  the  Late  16 th Gyalwa Karmapa & this is a replica of the original Kagyurpa Monaster y in Tibet, a must see for every visitor, the seat of the  “Kagyu Order” . Behind the Monastery  is  the  lavishly  decorated  Karmae Nalanda  Institute  of   Buddhist  Studies  which attracts students from the world over. Here one can find  the  most  unique  religious  scriptures  &  art objects of the world Return back to the hotel by late afternoon. Rest of the day at leisure. Overnight at hotel.

Morning  breakfast at hotke. After breakfast drive to Pelling (Approx 112 kms, 5 hours drive) via Ravangla (6800 ft) a small town.  And  transit  point  to various  destinations  to  south and  west Sikkim  situated  at the  base  of  Meenam hill  (10300  ft).  Visit  to Tibetan  Refugee Settlement  Camp just  above  the  town. Carpet centre  where  one  can  buy  fine  Tibetan  style woollen carpets. Afternoon Lunch at Ravangla After lunch visit to Bon Monastery at Kewzing, 5 kms  from  Ravangla  which  is  one  of  its  kind  in Sikkim,  a  symbol  of  the  determination  of  the community to preserve their religious traditions. Pelling Arrive Pelling and check in at hotel. After  check  in  visit  to Pemayangtse  Monastery (7021 Ft) , just 2.5 kms  from Pelling, built  during the late 17 th century, it is one of the oldest & most important  monasteries of  the  Nyingmapa order  of Buddhism  in  Sikkim.  Even  today,  it  is  only  the monks  of  this  monastery  who  enjoy  the  title  of „Tasang   or  pure  monks.  The  monastery  follows the  Mindroling  tradition  &  has  108  monks.  The main  attraction  of  the  monastery  is  the  wooden replica  of  Zangdog  Palri,  the  celestial  abode  of Guru  Padmasambhava,  built  by  Serdup  L  Dorje Rinpoche in 1971. Evening return back to hotel. Overnight at hotel

Morning breakfast at hotel. After  breakfast  proceed  to Darjeeling  (7100  ft) (Approx 72 kms, 3 hours) the   “Queen of the hill stations”,  its  name  derived  from  “Dorje-Line” which  means  the  place  of  “Dorje”,  the  mystic thunderbolt. After  a very  scenic drive  through the mountains, tea gardens reach Darjeeling Darjeeling Noon Arrive Darjeeling and check in at hotel. Lunch at hotel or at local restaurant. “Mirik” (6000 Ft). Afternoon after lunch visit –  the  newest hill-station in the  Darjeeling  hills. Famous  for its squash  (the  vegetable)  and  the  picturesque  lake. This quiet township is also surrounded by gardens which produce some of the finest teas. The lake  offers  boating  and  fishing  apart  from  a  view  of snow capped peaks. Enjoy the fulfilling experience of  Nature  in  its  purest  form  mingled  with  the unique culture prevalent here. Evening return back to hotel. Overnight at hotel

Start  the  day  with an early  morning  trip to Tiger Hill (7800 Ft) to catch the sunrise from behind the majestic  Kunchenjunga  range  (Subject  to  clear weather).  On  the  way  back  visit  the Ghoom Monastery & Batasia Loop. Return back to hotel for breakfast. Afternoon After  lunch,  visit Himalayan Mountaineering Institute (closed  on  Thursday), Zoo , Tenzing Rock , Labong  Race  Course Tea  Garden, Tibetan  Refugees  Self  Help  Centre (closed  on Sunday). Return back to the hotel by late afternoon. Evening take a walk to “Chowrasta” the  centre  point  of the Mall area. Overnight at hotel