Explore Bengal - CITY OF JOY & QUEEN OF THE HILLS 6D/5N tour package

Kolkata, known as the “City of Joy,” is a lively metropolis in eastern India, famous for its rich history, culture, and warm hospitality. It played a significant role in India’s freedom struggle and boasts a blend of British colonial and Bengali architectural influences. The city is home to iconic landmarks, diverse religious sites, and a vibrant street food scene. Kolkata’s heart lies in its bustling markets and sports culture. Above all, the city’s soul resides in its people, who are known for their warmth, intellectual curiosity, and love for art and literature, making it a captivating and enchanting destination.

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Itinerary in brief

Day 1 - Kolkata: City of Joy

Upon arrival at Kolkata airport get transferred at your hotel and enjoy the evening of the city at leisure. Overnight in Kolkata.

Day 2 - Kolkata: City Tour

Following an early breakfast, you can explore Dalhousie Square, the Flower Market, Victoria Memorial, the Indian Museum, St. Paul Cathedral, and Mother Teresa’s House. Overnight in Kolkata.

Day 3 - Kolkata: Spirituality and Gastronomy

Pay a visit to Belur Math, the international headquarters of Ramakrishna Mission founded by Swami Vivekananda. Next, make your way to the Dakshineswar Kali Temple. Indulge in a delightful feast of Bengali cuisine, from starters to delectable sweets. Overnight in Kolkata.

Day 4 - Darjeeling: Queen of Hills

Drive to Darjeeling, a hill town nestled by the mountains and known worldwide for the Darjeeling tea. Visit a tea estate and sample some great tea. Overnight in Darjeeling.

Day 5 - Darjeeling: Tiger Hills

Enjoy a scenic sunrise at Tiger Hills and see the horizon changing colors just before sunrise and then the entire Himalayan range turn golden. Spend some time at Ghoom Monastery. Explore more of Darjeeling on a toy train and also visit The Himalayan Mountaineering Institute, Japanese Temple and Peace Pagoda. Overnight in Darjeeling.

Day 6 - Departure: Bidaya!

Travel to the Bagdogra airport for your flight back home.

Inclusions & Exclusions

Inclusions

Accommodation with breakfast in selected category hotels on double occupancy.
All transfers including Airport transfers as mentioned in the itinerary.
All guided tours (group or private) and entrance fees as mentioned in the itinerary.

Exclusions

Taxes, as applicable (Currently the GST rate is @ 5%)
International/Domestic Airfare, Visa Fees, Travel Insurance, vaccination charges etc.
Payment Gateway charges.
Personal expenses, such as laundry, telephone, drinks, tipping etc.
All other services not specified in the itinerary.
Tipping for guides, drivers, hotel staff, restaurant staff, boat staff, etc.
Any add-on sightseeing/activities along with transfers if done other than those mentioned
in the tour program.
Lunch and Dinner throughout the tour unless otherwise mentioned in the itinerary.