India Magical Trip

Day 01 : Aboard - Kolkatta ( Calcutta )
Arrive in Delhi , a warm welcome with flower garlands and transfer to hotel .
overnight

Day 02 : Kolkatta
After breakfast start city tour of Kolkatta, once the capital of the British Empire. It still remains the cultural capital on India with a strong tradition in literature and fine arts. It is also the gateway to the beautiful North Eastern state of India, where the visitor can only gaze in wonder at their pristine beauty. They city tour include visit Fort William, Victoria Memorial, the Indian museum, St Paul`s
Cathedral, Birla Planetarium and the Botanical Gardens. Overnight at the Hotel
Day 03 : Kolkatta - Paro
Morning transfer and flight to Paro the only national carrier . The flight offer you beautiful view of mountains and landscapes .On arrival complete the visa formalities and transfer to hotel.

After lunch, visit Ta Dzong, originally built as Watchtower, which now houses National Museum . The extensive collection includes antique thangkha paintings, textiles, weapons & armour, household objects and a rich assortment of natural and historic artifacts.

Then walk down the trail to visit Rinpung Dzong, meaning ("fortress of the heap of jewels"), which has a long and fascinating history. Overnight at Hotel

Day 04 : Paro - Punakha
After breakfast in the hotel, drive to Drukgyel Dzong, a ruined fortress where Bhutanese warriors fought Tibetan invaders centuries ago. The snowy dome of sacred Chomolhari, "mountain of goddess'' can be seen in all her glory from the approach road to the Dzong.

Along the way, see the 7th century Kyichu Lhakhang, one of the 108 temples built in the Himalayas by Tibetan King, Songtsen Gampo. The building of this temple marks the introduction of Buddhism in Bhutan.

After lunch, drive to Punakha across Dochula pass (3,080m) that heralds the most enchanting views of Bhutan. Overnight at Hotel

Day 05 : Punakha - Wangduephodrang - Thimphu (95 km, 3 hours)
Morning visit Punakha Dzong, the fortress which has played important role in building up of modern Bhutan. Then visit Khamsum Yulley Namgyal Chorten, the newly built stupa.

Later drive to Wangduephodrang visiting here Dzong and local market. The district of Wangduephodrang is also famous for its bamboo products, slate and stone carvings.

Afternoon drive to Thimphu. Overnight at Hotel

Day 06 : Thimpu
Morning visit to National Library which houses an extensive collection of Buddhist literature, with some works dating back several hundred years. Visit the nearby Institute for Zorig Chusum (commonly known as the Painting School).Also visit the folk Heritage and National Textile Museums, opened in 2001.

Afternoon visit,National Memorial Chorten, the stupa built in the memory of Bhutan's Third King, popularly regard as Father of modern Bhutan.

Evening, visit to Trashichhodzong, the beautiful medieval fortress/monastery which houses most of the Government's office and King's Throne room It is also the summer residence of Je Khenpo, the Chief Abbot. Overnight at hotel .

Day 07 : Thimpu - Dooars
After breakfast, drive to Phuentsholing (179 km, 6 hours) en route visit Simtokha Dzong, the oldest fortress of the Kingdom built in 1627, which now houses the School for Buddhist studies.

Just before, arriving Phunetsholing, visit Kharbandi Gompa. This beautiful monastery situated in a garden of tropical plants and flowers, was built by Royal Grandmother, Ashi Phuntsho Choedron in 1967. There is a splendid view of Phuentsholing town and the Indian plains from the monastery garden.

In Phuentsholing received by Darjeeling agent for onward and drive to Dooars. Overnight at Hotel

Day 08 : Dooars - Darjeeling
Morning drive to Darjeeling , afternoon at leisure . Overnight at hotels .

Day 09 : Darjeeling
Early morning excursion to Tiger Hill and Ghoom Monasery , after breakfast city sightseeing in Darjeeling visiting Himalayan Mountaineering Institute , Zoological Park , Tibetan camp and local bazaar , afternoon at leisure . overnight at Hotel

Day 10 : Darjeeling
Morning excursion to Happy Valley Tea Estate , afternoon Toy train ride . Overnight at Hotel

Day 11 : Darjeeling - Gangtok
Morning drive to Gangtok , spectacularly located along a ridge overlooking the Kanchenjunga Mountains, the mountainside capital of the tiny state of Sikkim.
Looking like something out of a fairy tale. Gangtok`s houses balance precariously on steep mountain slopes above incredible scenic panoramas. Pagodas have painted turquoise roof, and busy bazaars are filled with elegantly costumed smiling faced people, adding to the magic of this scene . Overnight at Hotel
Day 12 : Gangtok
Morning excursion to Rumtek Monastery & Institute of Tibetology. Afternoon sightseeing in Gangtok to include Cottage industry, Enchey Monastery , local bazaar.
Overnight at Hotel

Day 13 : Gangtok - Kalimpong
Morning drive to Kalimpong , afternoon sightseeing in Kalimpong. Kalimpong famous for its abundant flowers. Amoung the sights you will see are Raja Dorje Market and the Tibetan Monastery. This peaceful and scenic town includes a number of houses bearing testament to the town`s heritage and gracious living in the early 1900s. Overnight at Hotel

Day 14 : Kalimpong - Bagdogra - Kolkatta
Morning transfer to airport to connect flight to Delhi , on arrival transfer to hotel. Overnight at hotel

Day 15 : Kolkatta - departure
Early morning transfer to airport for your onward flight


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