A visit to the remote eastern regions of India offers a mix of experiences. Spectacular mountain vistas, stately homes, colonial hill stations, lush rainforests, exotic orchids and sprawling tea plantations, inviting walks, abundant bird and wildlife, climbing, photography, painting, temples and monasteries, colourful hill tribes and island dwellers and above all the peace of the Himalayas. On this tour you visit Calcutta, Darjeeling, Pelling, Gangtok and Kalimpong. Ride on the mountain train and experience the vast landscaped tea gardens. Taste different brews from the hills of Darjeeling apart from learning each process of planting, plucking and processing on this 12 days tour of Eastern India.
