Bird Watching tours in Darjeeling Singalila ridge - 12 Days

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Trip Facts
Duration
12 Days
Trip Grade
Moderate
Country
India
Maximum Altitude
3,636mt
Overview

Birds are wonderful creation of earth. Birds are Natural indicator of Ecosystem. Birds help to control of pests and insects in the environments. Every place has it own features and have different spices of bird available in a certain place depended on its climate, place speciality.

Darjeeling Singalila Ridge is rich in flora and fauna. This area is recognised as nature lover, bird watcher, animal watcher and hike and jeep tour.

Singalila ridge bird watching has its own special feature with 550 different spices of birds available. Many kinds of birds available including Satyr Trogopan, Blood Pheasant, Shortwings, Blue-fronted Robin, Cutias, Ward’s Trogon, Crossbills, Parrot bills, Fulvettas, Darjeeling Woodpecker, Bullfinch, Fork tails, Fire-tailed Myzornis etc.

This trip begins from and to Bagdogra airport, Darjeeling for about 12 days. On arrival to Bagdogra airport, our representative will come to pick you from airport and transfer to Darjeeling, on the next day, explore Darjeeling city tour.

Your Bird watching tours begins now, our guide and driver will come to pick you from your hotel and drive toward Singalila ridge. You will reach Manebhangyan after 1 hrs drive. Once you reach Mandbhangyan, Indo-Nepal border trek begin through the vast border area covered by small villages, Buddhist stupa in Magma, chitrey and finally reach to Tumling.

Next morning you will enter into National park area which is covered with dense forests with beautiful trees, bamboo forest from Tumling to gairibas you will get most of the chance to get Birds.

Bird Watching tours in Darjeeling Singalila ridge - 12 Days Itinerary Outline

  • Day 01: On arrival at Bagdogra Airport our driver will pick you and transfer to Darjeeling.
  • Day 02: Darjeeling day tours.
  • Day 03: Darjeeling to tumling.
  • Day 04: Tumling to Gairibas.
  • Day 05: Gairibas explore.
  • Day 06: Garibas to Sandakphu.
  • Day 07: Sandakphu Gorkhey.
  • Day 08: Explore Gorkhey.
  • Day 09: Gorkhey to Timburey.
  • Day 10: Explore Tumling.
  • Day 11: Timburey to Rimbik - Darjeeling.
  • Day 12: Darjeeling to Bagdogra Airport.
Trip Plan

Bird Watching tours in Darjeeling Singalila ridge - 12 Days Itinerary

Included

Cost Details

Includes

  • All the Airport transfers pick up droop off to Hotel
  • 3 (Three night) hotel in Darjeeling including breakfast.
  • Sightseeing tour in Darjeeling as per the itinerary.
  • All accommodations in lodges/tea houses during the bird watching tours .
  • All necessary paper work and permit in Mountain and National park entrance and permit fees.
  • All expenses for guide including
  • Meals (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner) during the trek. and any hot drinks like tea coffee
  • Local mountain guides helpful and friendly with lincensed holder
  • Arrangement of Sleeping bags with innerline provided by company 
  • Group Medical kit box 

Excludes

  • Personal nature of expenses such as laundry, telephone call, battery recharge, menaral water shopping, laundry, extra porters, beverages etc.
  • Tips for trekking staff and driver. (Tipping is expected, but it is not mandatory)
  • Your travel insurance
  • Insurance which covers, medical, emergency evacuation, lost, theft expenses.
  • Clients Personal gear and expenses for the trek.
  • Additional costs or delays caused by management out of control like landscape,  bad weather condition, in case of itinerary modification with a view to safety concern, illness,  change of government policy, political instability raises strike, moment etc.