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East India Holidays
While exploring the eastern part of India, you can enjoy your holidays in many hill stations like Darjeeling, Gangtok, Kalimpong, Cherrapunjee etc. Arunachal Pradesh is abundant with lush green forest. It is also known as the “Land of Dawn-lit-Mountains” that receives the first sunrays in India. Luscious orange orchards are found in Tripura, a tiny state surrounded by Bangladesh. This amazing and unexplored part of India is basically famous for its Monasteries, tea gardens, Orchid gardens and Indian Tribal Tours. To the world's tea fanciers, Darjeeling is a name synonymous with prized perfection. The North Eastern odyssey will take you through its various cities with different scenic beauty and different culture making your journey filled with memories of a place so diverse and Incredible. Bihar, origin of Buddhism is an important pilgrim centre for the Buddhists where as Kolkata the first capital of British India is home to Mother Teresa. Orissa is the most prized example of temple architecture in eastern India. Some of the famous monasteries in North East we would like you to visit are: Pemayangtse Monastery Pemayangtse Monastery is situated in West Sikkim at Gyalshing (140 kms. from Gangtok) and commands an impressive view of Mount Khanchendzonga. This monastery belongs to the Nyingma order and all other Nyingma monasteries in Sikkim are subordinate to it. Rumtek Monastery Rumtek 24 Kms. from Gangtok, a drive through beautiful countryside takes one to Rumtek Dharma Chakra centre built in 1960'S by his holiness the late 16th GYALWA KARMAPA when he took refuge in Sikkim after the Chinese attack. It houses some of the world’s most unique art objects, ancient manuscripts and icons. Enchey Monastery This monastery is situated in Gangtok on a hill top. It was built during the reign of Thutob Namgyal. Tashiding Monastery This is another important monastery belonging to the Nyingmapa order and is about 40 Kms. from Gyalshing by road via Legship (West Sikkim). It lies nestled on the top of a hill that looms up between the Rathong river and the Rangit river and is surrounded by a profusion of Prayer flags that flutter in the air Sinon Monastery Sinon means 'the suppressor of intense fear'. The monastery was built in 1716 and is located about 10 kms. from Tashiding on a hill top. Ghoom Monastery More correctly known as Yogachoeling Gompa, this is probably the most famous monastery in Darjeeling, just below Hill Cart road and the train station near Ghoom. It enshrines an image of the Maitreya Buddha. Foreigners are allowed to enter the shrine and take photographs. As Ghoom is frequently swathed in mists, and the monastery is old and dark, it is often affectionately called Gloom monastery. East India Tour Packages : Konark Puri Bhubaneshwar Tour  Duration : 04 nights/ 05 daysDestination Covered : Bhubaneswar - Puri - Bhubaneswar
East India Hill Station Tour  Duration : 06 nights/ 07 daysDestination Covered : Bagdogra - Gangtok - Kalimpong - Darjeeling
Jewels of East India  Duration : 10 nights/ 11 daysDestination Covered : Kolkata - New Jalpaiguri - Darjeeling - Pemayangtse - Gangtok - Kolkata
North East India Cultural Tour  Duration : 12 Nights - 13 Days Destinations Covered : Delhi - Guwahati - Tawang - Bomdila - Itanagar - Ziro - Dibrugarh - Delhi
North East India Monasteries Tour  Duration : 13 Nights / 14 DaysDestinations Covered : Guwahati - Bomdilla (Buddhist Monasteries)- Tawang ( Monastery, Monpa Village)- Dirang - Nameri National Park - Kaziranga National Park- Guwahati
North East India Tribal Tour  Duration : 11 Nights - 12 Days Destinations Covered : Delhi/ Calcutta - Guwahati - Itanagar - Ziro - Daporijo - Pasighat - Dibrugarh - Delhi / Calcutta
North East Tribal Kingdom  Duration : 9 Nights / 10 DaysDestinations Covered : Kolkata – Jorhat - Itanagar – Ziro - Daporijo – Along - Passighat - Dibrugarh - Kolkata
East India Culture Tour Duration: 6 Nights / 7 DaysPlaces to See: Delhi - Bhuwaneshwar - Kolkata - Kaziranga - Guwahati - Delhi
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