When is the best time to visit Kalimpong?

The best time to visit Kalimpong is during the spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November) months when the weather is pleasant and the skies are clear. Avoid the monsoon season (June to August) due to heavy rainfall which can lead to landslides and road closures.

What are the must-visit attractions in Kalimpong?

Some popular attractions in Kalimpong include Durpin Monastery, Zang Dhok Palri Phodang Monastery, Deolo Hill, Mangal Dham Temple, and the Pine View Nursery. You can also explore local markets, like the Kalimpong Haat, for shopping.

Eastern Himalaya Tour Package

This itinerary covering both cultural experiences and breathtaking natural landscapes.

Accomodation
twin sharing basis.
Language
English, Hindi, Bengali
Meals
Breakfast every morning
Days
8
Nights
7
Minimum Age
6
Maximum Age
70

Overview

Siliguri (0N): Starting point, typically a transportation hub.
Darjeeling (2N): Famous for its tea gardens, colonial architecture, and stunning views of the Himalayas.
Gangtok (2N): Capital of Sikkim, known for its Buddhist monasteries, scenic beauty, and vibrant culture.
Pelling (2N): Offers panoramic views of the Himalayas, with attractions like Pemayangtse Monastery and Khecheopalri Lake.
Kalimpong (1N): A hill station known for its orchids, colonial-era architecture, and scenic beauty.

Trip Highlights

visit Himalayan Mountaineering Institute, P.N. Zoological Park, Tenzing Rock, Tibetan Refugee Self-help Centre, Tea Garden, Ava Art Gallery and Japanese Temple.
Excursion to Tsomgo Lake and Baba Mandir
Visit Cottage Industry and Handicraft Centre, Institute of Tibetology, Flower Show, Dro-dul Chorten, Ranka Monastery and Banjakhri Falls.
Visit Darap village, Khangchendzonga Waterfalls, Sewaro Rock Garden, Rimbi Waterfalls and Khecheopalri Lake.
visit Mangal Dham, Deolo Hills, Dr. Graham’s Home, Golf Garden, Durpin Dara Hill and Flower Nurseries.

Day 1 :

Reaching Darjeeling

Our agent will pick you up from NJP Railway Station or IXB Airport and drive you to Darjeeling.
Check into the hotel upon arrival.
Take the remainder of the day off and relax.
Spend the night in Darjeeling.

Day 2 :

Darjeeling Touring

Drive to Tiger Hill early in the morning (around 4:00 AM) to witness the magnificent sunrise over Mount Kanchenjunga.
See Batasia Loop and Ghoom Monastery on your way back.
Visit the Himalayan Mountaineering Institute, Tenzing Rock, the Tibetan Refugee Self-help Center (closed on Sundays), the Ava Art Gallery, the Japanese Temple, the Tea Garden (with an outside view), and the P.N. Zoological Park (closed on Thursdays).
Enjoy a leisurely evening or go shopping at the nearby markets.
Spend the night in Darjeeling.

Day 3 :

Gangtok - Darjeeling route

Leave the hotel after breakfast and head to Gangtok.
Once in Gangtok, be sure you check into your accommodation.
Take the remainder of the day off and relax.
Spend the night in Gangtok.

Day 4 :

Visits to Baba Mandir and Tsomgo Lake

Start your trip to Tsomgo Lake and Baba Mandir, which are 55 kilometers from Gangtok city, after breakfast.
Spend the night in Gangtok.

Day 5 :

Local Sightseeing in Gangtok and Transfer to Pelling

Begin your half-day tour of Gangtok city early in the morning.
See the Banjakhri Falls, Dro-dul Chorten, Ranka Monastery, Flower Show, Cottage Industry and Handicraft Center, and Institute of Tibetology.
Proceed to Pelling by car in the afternoon.
When you get there, check into your hotel.
Spend the night at Pelling.

Day 6 :

Pelling Tours

Get ready for a long day of Pelling sightseeing after breakfast.
See the Khecheopalri Lake, Sewaro Rock Garden, Khangchendzonga Waterfalls, Darap Village, and Rimbi Waterfalls.
Visit the Rabdentse Ruins, Pemayangtse Monastery, and New Helipad Ground in the afternoon.
Spend the night at Pelling.

Day 7 :

Kalimpong Pelling and Kalimpong Touring

Take a trip to Kalimpong after breakfast.
When you get there, check into your hotel.
Visit Flower Nurseries, Durpin Dara Hill, Dr. Graham's Home, Mangal Dham, Deolo Hills, and Golf Garden in the afternoon.
Spend the night at Kalimpong.

Day 8 :

Leave-taking from Kalimpong

Check out of the hotel promptly after breakfast.
Drop off at IXB Airport or NJP Railway Station for your next destination.

Eastern Himalaya Tour Package

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