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Mystical Himalayan Adventure

MANZOOR KHAN

MANZOOR KHAN

5 Jan 2024

Embark on a breathtaking journey through Gangtok and Shillong, immersing yourself in the enchanting beauty of the Himalayas. Discover ancient monasteries, serene lakes, and cascading waterfalls. Get ready for an unforgettable experience!

Day 1Unveiling the Secrets of Gangtok
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$45

Namgyal Institute of Tibetology
Museum, library & research venue devoted to Tibetan culture, with statues, scrolls & ritual objects.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
$10
55 - 66 min

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Rumtek Dharma Chakra Centre
Colorful & historic Buddhist monastery in a tranquil locale with scenic valley views.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
$10
104 - 125 min

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Nathula
Scenic mountain pass once traveled by lines of mules carrying valuables over the ancient Silk Road.
No time set
$25
Day 2Tranquility at Gonjang Monastery
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$5

Gonjang Monastery
Colourful Buddhist monastery featuring golden statues & panoramic mountain views.
8:00 AM - 8:45 AM
$5

Budget breakdown: $74 In total

Activities & Food:$73
Transport:$2
Day 1Unveiling the Secrets of Gangtok
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$8

Ward's Lake
Brightly colored flower beds create a bright & vibrant backdrop to this scenic lake.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
$5
20 - 29 min

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Cathedral of Mary Help of Christians
20th-century Catholic church with numerous works of art, stained-glass windows & sculptures.
9:30 AM - 10:15 AM
$3
Day 2Tranquility at Gonjang Monastery
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$5

Elephant Falls, Shillong, Meghalaya
Dramatic, multi-tiered waterfalls in picturesque surrounds, with an easy walking trail and stairs.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
$5
Day 3Captivating Charm of Ward's Lake
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$10

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$ 2

Nehru Park
Scenic, landscaped park featuring many flower gardens & sculptures, plus play areas for children.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Free
136 - 164 min

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Don Bosco Museum
Museum focusing on local indigenous people & culture, with tools, clothing & artifacts on display.
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
$10

Budget breakdown: $74 In total

Activities & Food:$73
Transport:$2