Beautiful 7 Days Darjeeling to Vacation Package

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Gangtok is an quaint Himalayan town > Arrival at Bagdogra Airport; where you will be picked up by our office representatives and driven to Gangtok, the capital of the state of Sikkim (4 hours). Enjoy the view of the rugged Himalayan terrain dotted by monasteries and bridges lined with Buddhist prayer-flags along the way. > Upon arrival, check-in to your 4-star hotel, After Dinner, head to bed for a good night’s rest.

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Trek to Tinjure, highest point in Fambong La Widlife Sanctuary YOGA & PRANAYAM session followed by Breakfast Then, put on your Trekking shoes as we head out on a refreshing 3 hour Trek through forests and abundant greenery, till we reach the top of Tinjure, the highest point of the Fambong La Wildlife Sanctuary at 7,500 ft. From the watchtower, you can see the Kanchenjunga range!

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The mythical Changu Lake YOGA & PRANAYAM session Post-breakfast, we’ll head out for a whole-day excursion to Changu Lake. Legend has it that in ancient times, Buddhist monks would study the colour of the lake’s waters to forecast the future! Today, it remains a sacred place. In winter it turns into a glacial lake surrounded by untouched snows. After lots of time for exploring, taking in the sights and pictures, we return to the hotel. At the hotel, we’ll learn and practice Trathak MEDITATION; followed by Dinner

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Yoga followed by Detox Cleansing Kriyas YOGA & PRANAYAM Session; followed by learning and practising the Yogic Detox Internal-Cleansing KRIYAS, these include practices for the eyes (Trathak), nostrils (Jala Neti), intestines (Agnisaar Kriya), stomach (Kunjal Kriya) and colon (Laghoo Shankhaprakshalana). Then, we’ll delve right into Yoga Philosophy in the “De-Mystifying Yoga” Talk. After that you can head out into town, seeing the sights!

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Darjeeling: the Champagne of Teas! YOGA & PRANAYAM session Post-Breakfast, drive from Gangtok to Darjeeling (4 hours) where we check into the hotel , overlooking the gardens and rolling hills and mountains in the distance. Later in afternoon visit the Happy Valley Tea Estate, one of Darjeeling’s oldest. Their handcrafted, hand-rolled tea is exclusively sold at Harrods in London and Mariage Frares in France. We’ll explore the Tea Plantation, with its endless stretches of manicured gardens, pathways lined with wildflowers, tea pickers at work and sweeping views of the hills! Back at the Hotel, for MEDITATION.

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Sunrise at Tiger Hill, looking out to Kanchenjunga! Early wake up to reach the summit of Tiger Hill, where you can do Surya Namaskaar as we witness the first rays of the sun hitting the twin peaks of Kanchenjunga. A sight for sore eyes indeed! Return to hotel,Post breakfast we will take the visit the area’s iconic sights (subject to change) including the Japanese Peace Pagoda, Zoological park, Himalayan Mountaineering Institute and Tibetan refugee centre. Also, the Tenzing Rock (named after Tenzing Norgay, who with Edmund Hillary were the first to scale Mt Everest). Back in the Hotel for our final MEDITATION followed by ‘Sharing Experiences’ and the Farewell Dinner!

World Heritage Site: Mountain railways of India After Closing Rituals: Farewells and Breakfast, we drive out to Bagdogra Airport