Overview
DARJEELING & GANGTOK are the most beautiful destinations of West Bengal. Keeping this in mind, the Darjeeling and Gangtok tour is crafted especially for the avid holidaymakers, adventure enthusiasts, nature lovers and history buffs. Tucked beautifully in the lap of the nature in Darjeeling and Gangtok are two of the finest gems. Whenever one thinks of these destination images pop up in our mind of toy trains passing through meandering ways,lush green meadows, women plucking tea leaves, scenic monasteries and much more.With this suggested 4 nights 5 days itinerary one can cover all these aspects in the best possible way.
Tour Plan
Day 1 – Arrival NJP / IXB – Gangtok
Meals
- Gangtok (5412 Ft / 1650Mts, 130 Kms / 04 to 05 Hrs Drive)
- On arrival at New Jalpaiguri Railway Station (NJP) / Bagdogra Airport (IXB) (413 Ft / 126 Mts), you will be met by our local representative, who will assist you to board the vehicle to Gangtok. On reaching Gangtok, check in and overnight at hotel.
Day 2 – Gangtok – Excursion to Tshangu Lake & New Baba Mandir
Meals
- Tshangu Lake (12400Ft / 3780 Mts / 43 Kms / 02 Hrs Drive one way) & New Baba Mandir (13100 Ft / 3994 Mts / 18 Kms / 01 Hrs further drive from Tshangu Lake). Today after breakfast, start for full day excursion to Tshangu Lake & New Baba Mandir. Return back to Gangtok. Overnight at hotel.
Day 3 – Gangtok – Darjeeling
Meals
- Darjeeling (6710 Ft / 2046 Mts, 110 Kms / 04 to 05 Hrs drive)
- After breakfast go for a half day sightseeing of Gangtok covering Flower Show (Closed on Saturday & Sunday, Local Festival and State & National Govt. holidays), Nam Nang View point & Ban Jhakri Water Fall. Later transfer to Darjeeling. On reaching Darjeeling, check in and overnight at hotel.
Day 4 – Darjeeling
Meals
- Darjeeling (6710 Ft / 2046 Mts)
- Early morning at around 0400 am (subject to clear weather) for visit to Tiger Hills (8482 Ft / 2586 Mts) to view the sunrise over mighty Kanchendzonga Peak (Third highest peak in the world). Back to hotel for breakfast. After breakfast go for a half-day sightseeing of local Darjeeling covering Peace Pagoda, Tenzing & Gombu Rock & Panoramic tour of Tea Estate.
- Back to Hotel, Overnight at hotel.
Day 5 – Darjeeling - NJP / IXB
Meals
- New Jalpaiguri Railway Station (NJP) / Bagdogra Airport (IXB) (413 Ft / 126 Mts, 100 Kms / 03 to 04 Hrs drive)
- After breakfast transfer to New Jalpaiguri Railway Station (NJP) / Bagdogra Airport (IXB), for onwards connection On own
Day 6 – AT DHARAMSHALA
Meals
- Breakfast at the hotel.
- Depart for the local sightseeing of Dharamshala, which includes His Holiness Dalai Lama's residence at McLeodganj, War Memorial, Bhagsunath Temple, and Dal Lake.
- Spend your evening in the local market.
- Arrive back at the hotel for dinner and overnight stay.
- Meals: Breakfast & Dinner.
Inclusions / Exclusions
- The mentioned rates are valid for travel between 12th July 2021 to 15th September 2021.
- Meet & Greet upon arrival.
- Accommodation as per the itinerary at MAY FAIR (5-star) hotel or similar for 4 nights, on a specified plan on a Twin Sharing Basis with Daily Breakfast.
- 20% Discount on Spa Services.
- 20% Discount on Food & Beverages.
- 20% Discount on Laundry Services.
- All applicable Transfer & Sightseeing by 01 Innova vehicle (on a point-to-point basis, not on disposal) and will be exclusively used for the guest as per the itinerary only.
- Domestic Airfare
- Govt. service tax of 5% is applicable on total billing (GST will be applicable as per Govt regulation)
- Any increase in the air fare, fuel surcharge and taxes charged by the airlines on your air ticket.
- Any increase in the rate of exchange leading to an increase in all land arrangements which may come into effect prior to departure
- Porterages, Tips, laundry, telephone charges, all items of personal nature and food and drinks not forming part of the package menus.
- Anything not specifically mentioned in ‘What your Tour Price includes’ box.
- Taxes as applicable to be paid extra on the total tour package.
- If the payment is through Credit Card, extra charges 2.5% on the total billing.
Tour Info
TERMS & CONDITIONS
- Estive will be not liable for any decision by the consulate or Immigration and Customs Enforcement
- Maximum 3 adults allowed per room. As a Third person in a Triple room, most of the hotels used roll-away beds and room size may be the same as the Double room.
- Additional supplements on account of fuel hikes as and when received would be applicable with immediate effect.
- Once an air ticket is issued, date change penalty will be applicable. Check with our Sales Officer for the applicable charges.
- The rights to vary, amend, alter or withdraw any itinerary, departure or excursion rests entirely with the company. Due to demand of a airline the in / out points may change. Services however, will remain unchanged.
- In Group Packages, Arrival and Departure Sectors may change due to availability of flights. Group Size of 20 Passengers and below travelling together Driver cum Guide will be provided. Group Size of 20 Passengers and above travelling together Separate driver and Separate guide will be provided
- Itinerary is subject to change due to operational constraints if any
- Indian dinners and local meals are pre -set and a-la carte is not possible.
- Any damage caused to the hotel rooms / coach during your stay, shall be borne by the concerned passengers.
- The company shall not accept any liability or responsibility for any damages, loss of baggage, loss, injury, accident, death, breakdown or irregularity, which may occur in carrying out the tour arrangements due to weather conditions, strikes, war, threat of war, quarantine or any other cause whatsoever and all such loss or expenses must be borne by the passengers.
- The management reserves the right to claim any additional expenses incurred due to delay or changes in schedules of train, aeroplane, bus, ship or any other services.
- The tour manager and the driver will do their best to get you as close to the monuments as possible, because in some cities coaches are restricted.
- The tour manager and the driver will do their best to get you as close to the monuments as possible, because in some cities coaches are restricted.
- On days when certain attractions, sights, monuments, museums, etc. are closed, the Tour Manager reserves the right to amend the Itinerary / cancel the visit.
- There are no refunds for any services i.e. meals, sightseeing, etc not utilized on your tour. For the convenience.
- The flight change/cancellation fees vary based on airline rules and currency conversion rates. For exact cancellation/change fee, please do call us.
- Partly utilized ticket and No-Show tickets cannot be cancelled.
- Flight seat Guarantee: - Subject to availability at the time of booking.
- Domestic ticket is completely Non-Refundable.
- Standard Check-In time at the Hotel is -1200hrs - and Check-Out time is 1100hrs - 1200hrs. Early check-in or late check-out is subject to availability and the hotel might charge you extra for it.
- For Hotel change/cancellation fee, vary based on hotel rules and currency conversion rates.For exact cancellation/change fee, please call us.
- Children aged 12 years or above years are fully charged by the hotel.
- Refunds shall be processed within 20 Working Days, from the date request receipt.
- Coach used for transfers & sightseeing will be provided only as per itinerary and not at disposal.
- Please note the rooms in Europe is Standard room and its very small.
- Estive will make sure that your North east tour & vacation will be memorable with this holiday package.
- Via online payment gateway.
- Cheque / Demand Draft – To be drawn in favor of “Estive Incentive & Leisure Travels Pvt Ltd.” payable at Bangalore.
- NEFT/RTGS – The Bank details are listed below for Bank transfers • Credit Card – There will be additional 2.5% tax on total billing amount.
- CASH.
PAYMENT TERM FOR THE DEPARTURE
Estive shall confirm the booking against the payment policy listed below. Payments can be made through the following modes:
CANCELLATION POLICY
All services such as Airline seats / Hotel accommodation / ground transportation etc. for group tours are pre-blocked well in advance. We are still liable to pay to all our suppliers / vendors the agreed charges including penalties, if these services are released / cancelled within the below mentioned time frame. If circumstances make you cancel the Tour, the cancellation must be intimated to us in writing
