Three Borders, One Himalayan Story

A Trilateral Overland Himalayan Journey Nepal – India (Darjeeling & Sikkim) – Bhutan

Phuntsholing
Kanyam
Lataguri
Overview.

Experience a fascinating journey across Eastern Nepal, Darjeeling, Kalimpong, Bhutan’s gateway Phuntsholing and the Dooars region. From the peaceful tea gardens of Kanyam and the colonial charm of Darjeeling to the monasteries of Kalimpong, the Bhutanese atmosphere of Phuntsholing and the forests of Lataguri, this itinerary brings together Himalayan landscapes, tea estates, Buddhist heritage and diverse local experiences

Journey Highlights
  1. Kanyam – The Queen of Eastern Nepal
  2. Scenic Kakarbhitta & Pashupatinagar Border Crossings
  3. Darjeeling – Himalayan Hill Station
  4. Darjeeling Mall & Local Market
  5. Durpin Dara Monastery
  6. Cactii Nurseries
  7. Phuntsholing – Gateway to Bhutan
  8. Lataguri & Gorumara National Park Region
Best Time to Visit

This journey can be enjoyed throughout the year, with each season offering a different experience. October to April is ideal for pleasant weather, comfortable sightseeing and clearer Himalayan views. March to May brings colourful flowers and lush landscapes across Darjeeling and Kalimpong, while the monsoon months create vibrant green scenery across the hills and Dooars. Winter offers crisp weather and beautiful mountain landscapes.

Tour Itinerary
Day 1 | Bagdogra / NJP → Kanyam (110 km | Approx. 4 Hours)

Arrive at Bagdogra Airport or New Jalpaiguri Railway Station and begin your journey towards Kanyam in eastern Nepal via the Kakarbhitta Border. Surrounded by beautiful tea gardens and rolling green hills, Kanyam is often referred to as the Queen of Eastern Nepal because of its scenic beauty and peaceful atmosphere. Evening at leisure to relax and enjoy the surroundings.

Sightseeing
: Scenic Border Crossing | Kanyam Tea Gardens | Kanyam Hills

Day 2 | Kanyam → Darjeeling (75 km | Approx. 3 Hours)

After breakfast, continue your journey towards Darjeeling via the Pashupatinagar Border. Once the summer capital of India, Darjeeling is famous for its colonial charm, Himalayan scenery, tea gardens and unique blend of cultures. Upon arrival, check in at the hotel and later take a leisurely walk around the town to experience the local atmosphere.

Sightseeing
: Scenic Himalayan Drive | Pashupatinagar Border | Darjeeling Town | Darjeeling Mall

Day 3 | Darjeeling Local Sightseeing

Spend the day exploring the best-known attractions of Darjeeling. Visit historic monasteries, panoramic viewpoints, tea estates and important landmarks connected with the history of mountaineering in the Himalayas. Enjoy a leisurely walk around the Mall and local market in the evening, with free time for shopping and individual activities.

Sightseeing:
Ghoom Monastery | Batasia Loop War Memorial | Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park | Himalayan Mountaineering Institute | Tibetan Refugee Self-Help Centre | Tenzing & Gombu Rock | Tea Estate | Japanese Peace Pagoda | Darjeeling Mall | Local Market

Note:
Tiger Hill visit is subject to permit availability on the previous evening and can be arranged on a direct-payment basis.

Day 4 | Darjeeling → Kalimpong & Local Sightseeing (55 km | Approx. 3 Hours)

After breakfast, travel through scenic Himalayan roads towards Kalimpong, a peaceful hill station known for its monasteries, flower nurseries and beautiful mountain landscapes. After checking in at the hotel, proceed for local sightseeing covering some of Kalimpong’s most popular attractions. Enjoy the evening at leisure to explore the town or relax at the hotel.

Sightseeing:
Scenic Himalayan Drive | Durpin Dara Monastery | Cactii Nurseries | Deolo Hill | Kalimpong Market

Day 5 | Kalimpong → Phuntsholing (175 km | Approx. 5 Hours)

After breakfast, check out and drive towards Phuntsholing, an important commercial centre and the gateway to the Himalayan Kingdom of Bhutan from India. The journey passes through changing landscapes as you move from the hills towards the foothills. On arrival, check in at the hotel and enjoy a relaxed evening.

Sightseeing:
Scenic Mountain & Foothill Drive | Phuntsholing Town

Day 6 | Phuntsholing → Lataguri (105 km | Approx. 3 Hours)

Begin the day with local sightseeing in Phuntsholing. Visit Kharbandi Monastery, the Crocodile Farm and Zangto Pelri Lakhang before continuing towards Lataguri. Located close to Gorumara National Park, Lataguri is a small and peaceful settlement surrounded by forests and natural landscapes. Evening at leisure to enjoy the surroundings and relax.

Sightseeing:
Kharbandi Monastery | Crocodile Farm | Zangto Pelri Lakhang | Scenic Drive | Lataguri | Gorumara National Park Region

Day 7 | Lataguri → Bagdogra / NJP (85 km | Approx. 2.5 Hours)

After breakfast, check out from the hotel and drive towards Bagdogra Airport or New Jalpaiguri Railway Station for your onward journey. Depart with wonderful memories of Nepal, Darjeeling, Kalimpong, Phuntsholing and the lush landscapes of the Dooars.
Sightseeing: Scenic Dooars Drive | Departure Transfer

Closing Note
A memorable cross-border Himalayan journey combining the tea gardens of Nepal, colonial heritage of Darjeeling, monasteries and nurseries of Kalimpong, Bhutan’s gateway Phuntsholing and the forest landscapes of Lataguri. This itinerary offers a wonderful mix of mountain scenery, culture, spirituality, nature and authentic local experiences across two countries and diverse Himalayan regions.

Hotel
Destination Executive Standard
Kanyam
Brichalya Accom Hotel
Brichalya Accom Hotel
Darjeeling
Pride Premier / Viceroy
Sumi Vista / Tenzing Glory
Kalimpong
Fortune Resort
Soods Himalayan Vista
Lataguri
Baradighi Tea Bungalow
Riverwood Forest Retreat
Phuntsholing
Druk / Ga Me Ga
Druk / Ga Me Ga
Inclusion and Exclusion
Note: Very Important
  1. Any Indian National visiting Sikkim is required to carry a Photo ID Proof (Voter ID / Passport / Driving License) in order to obtain Tsomgo Lake permit for the above.
  2. Foreign nationals must be accompanied by a local guide when visiting Tsomgo Lake. Supplement charges ₹ 3150.00 per guide will be applicable extra.
  3. Bangladeshi Passport Holders needs to obtain Restricted Area Permit (RAP) previously known as Inner Line Permit for visiting Sikkim, Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland, Manipur & Mizoram on the strength of valid Indian Visa.
  4. For Permit for Tsomgo Lake and North Sikkim is issued for at least 02 Person (Foreign Nationals) travelling together. The application for the permit have to be made within 12 O Clock (at the latest)  the day before the visit.
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Package Cost

The above rates are for Indian clients only and valid from 1st October to 15th march 2027. Except from – 10th October to 27th October 2026 \ 1st November to 15th November 2026 \ 20th December to 05th January 2027

Category Plan 02 Pax 04 Pax Extra Bed CNB
Executive
CP
₹ 52,450
₹ 45,800
₹ 19,600
₹ 14,600
Standard
CP
₹ 43,850
₹ 37,200
₹ 14,850
₹ 9,800
Cancellation Policy:

All cancellation has to be sent to us during office hours (Mon – Fri /1000Hrs 1700Hrs) only by Email  and charges will be applicable as per the following:
1) Clear 30 days prior to the date of arrival: @ ₹ 1500.00 Per Pax.
2) 29 to 15 days prior to the date of arrival: 25% of the total service cost + applicable GST
3) 14 to 07 days prior to the date of arrival: 50% of the total service cost + applicable GST
4) 06 to 03 days prior to the date of arrival: 75% of the total service cost + applicable GST
5) Less than 03 days prior to the date of arrival including No Show: 100% of the Total service Cost.

Subject to individual cancellation policy of the respective service providers associated with the booking.
Cancellation Refund will be processed within 15 days from the date of cancellation and will be sent to you only by Bank Transfer after deducting the bank charges.

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UPDATE: 24-09-2026

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