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Daily Breakfast
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GuideAlong the India – Nepal border, west of Darjeeling, Singalila National Park covers the Indian side of the Singalila ridge. The park is home to extensive rhododendron forests, especially in April and May; it provides a gorgeous view of the eastern Himalayas. At an altitude of 7000 to 12000 feet above sea level, the well known Sandakpau trekking route runs through it.
Red Panda, an arboreal mammal, is an endangered animal, endemic to the cold forests of the Himalayas, surviving mostly on bamboo, eggs, flowers and berries. It has Reddish brown fur a long shaggy tail and a wadding gait due to its shorter length of front legs.Singallia is the best place in India to see this elusive and rare mammal.
Singalila is a birding paradise,
- You can take a domestic flight from any major cities in India like Mumbai, Delhi, Bangalore, Kolkata or Chennai to arrive at Baghdogra Airport where you will be received and taken to your hotel in Siliguri. You have the option for an optional nature walk in the afternoon along with an orientation session with your tour leader. We will have an early dinner and retire to our hotel rooms.
- Meals included: Dinner
- Accommodation - Barsana Resort
- We head for Manebhanjen, the entry point to Singalila National Park early in the morning. We will be served with packed breakfast on our three hours drive. On arrival at Manebhanjan , we will shift to Vintage Land Rovers, for our uphill drive to Chawang Lodge, which is going to be our home for the next six nights. The rugged east Himalayan landscapes, makes the slightly bumpy drive to Chawang Lodge an event in itself.
- Lunch will be served at Chawang Lodge. Our search for the elusive Red Panda starts from this afternoon.
- Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
- Accommodation - Chawang Lodge
- Our exclusive Red Panda Expedition begins in earnest today as we explore Chawang Lodge. After breakfast, we will go on different trails everyday to track wildlife activity. We will have guides and trackers, who start ahead of us to update on Red Panda movements in the region. We will be accompanied by guides and porters.
- Meals included: Breakfast , Lunch and Dinner
- Accommodation - Chawang Lodge
- Wildlife Trekking
- Meals included: Breakfast , Lunch and Dinner
- Accommodation - Chawang Lodge
- Wildlife Trekking
- Meals included: Breakfast , Lunch and Dinner
- Accommodation - Chawang Lodge
- Wildlife Trekking
- Meals included: Breakfast , Lunch and Dinner
- Accommodation - Chawang Lodge
- Wildlife Trekking
- Meals included: Breakfast , Lunch and Dinner
- Accommodation - Chawang Lodge
- After an early morning breakfast we depart Chawang Lodge on our Land Rovers ,as we drive down to Manebhanjen and then to Baghdogra Airport for our onward flight.
- Meals included: Breakfast
- Barsana Resort
- Chawang Lodge
- 7 Nights Accommodation on twin sharing basis
- All meals during the trip
- Road Transfers by AC Toyota
- Naturalist Services
- Expedition with tracker support
- Shared porters and safari Land Rovers for entire duration of stay
- Wildlife permit costs Nepal and India
- Still camera permit one per person
- Visit to Sandhakphu Top
- Visit to Tumling
- Cost for supplementary service
- Airfare
- Travel Insurance and Visa
- Expenses of personal nature like laundry, drinks, incidentals etc
- Anything not mentioned in includes
PAYMENT POLICY:
- 25% of the tour cost to be paid at the time of booking.
- 75% of the tour cost to be paid within 90-60 days of departure.
- Balance of the tour cost to be paid before 60 days prior to the departure.
- The trip will be considered as confirmed only if there is no default in the above payment procedure.
NEPAL VISA (Except Indians): For every Foreign guest the Nepal Visa is must. The Required details for the visa application is as follows,
Visa Type: Online
Visa application Dates: 2 days before the trip starts, guest needs to apply online.
Entry point to Nepal: KAKARBHITTA, JHAPA
Chewang Lodge,Kalapokhri
- 90 days before date of departure: 25% of tour cost + Air / Rail cancellation charges.
- 90-60 days before date of departure: 50% of tour cost + Air / Rail cancellation charges.
- Less than 60 Days before date of departure: 100% of tour cost + Air / Rail cancellation charges.
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