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EASTERN
INDIA
In the the Eastern part of India. You will find many smaller states like
Sikkim, Bengal,orissa, Assam, Manipur, Nagaland, Tripura,
Mizoram, Meghalaya and Arunachal Pradesh. Arunachal
has 26 major tribes and many sub-tribes living in 3649
scattered villages. Although a number of tribal groups
constitue the total population, the density of population is
very less. People are Mangoloid stock but each tribe has
certain distinct characteristics in language, dress &
costume. They have a rich cultural heritage. The People are
simple, friendly and hospitable. Their colourful festivals are
manifestations of their faith and belief
Kolkata in Bengal, the capital is the first city where the British established their East India Company. Even to this day, we can see the buildings in British Style on many streets of Kolkata. Darjeeling, with its a century old toy train is one of the main attraction hill station. Then we have thick forests with Rhinos, Tigers and one will be surprised to find that the grass in these forests are more than 7 to 8 feet, almost covering vehicles on the move. Sikkim is a land of Buddhists with many monastries while the other smaller states like
Tripura, Mizoram have Christians. Manipur is called the "Switzerland of India" by Lord Irwin. This small state has the largest freshwater lake in eastern India, called
Loktak. And the world's endangered brow antlered deer plays in the world's only floating park Keibul
Lamjao. The state is famous for the Ima Keithel or "Mothers' Market where more than 3, 000 women controls the daily market to sell vegetables, fruits, fish and other essential products. Two well tended Commonwealth War Graves Cemetries are located built in memory of soldiers fought in World War II.
Bihar (Birth Place of Buddhism), Jharkhand and Orissa are other states in Eastern India. Puri in
Orissa, is a holy place for Hindus with Lord Jagannath's temple, the Sun God temple and a vast stretch of beaches. Asia's largest lake called the Chilka lake is in Orissa where many birds migrate from other parts of the world.
Orissa is also famous for its tribes ,
temples and tigers .
EASTERN INDIA TOUR PACKAGES
Darjeeling-sikkim-tours
Calcutta -Jalpaiguri -Darjeeling -Pemyangaste -Gangtok - Delhi
Orissa Tribal tour-
Bhubaneshwar- Baliguda - Kothagarh - Rayagada - Chatikiona - Jeypore -Ankadeli - Lamptaput - Jepore - Lamtaput - Rayagada - Tataoni - Chilka - Chilka - Narasinghpur - Puri - Pipli - Bhubaneshwar
Tribal tours orissa
Delhi -Bhubnashwer -Balguda -Belghar -Tochatikona -Onukudelli -Vishakhapatanam -Puri -Konark -Tenta, Birnasingpur - Gopalpur -Tapatapani- Rayagada - Kothgarh - Machkund- Jeypore - Visakhapatnam
Orissa cultural tours
Bhuwaneshwar - Nuapatna - Ratnagiri- Lalitgiri - Udayagiri - Puri - Konark -Patta Chitra - Raghurajpur- Gupteshwar - Vizag - Gupteshwar
Orissa wildlife tours
Kolkata-bhubaneswar -sililipal -puri
Assam / Arunachal
Delhi - Guwahati - Kaziranga - Itanagar - Ziro - Daporijo - Along - Pasighat - Dibrugarh - Guwahati - Delhi Or Kolkata - 13 Days
Sikkim tours
Delhi - Bagdogra - Gangtok - Yuksom - Bakhim - Dzongri - Thangsing - Chaurithang - Zamlingang - Bakhim - Yuksom - Darjeeling - Bagdogra - Delhi - 13 Days
East India + Bhutan
Paro - Thimphu - Tongsa - Bumthang (Jakar) - Nganglhakhang - Ugyenchholing - Phokpey - Ungar - Taskila - Lhuntshi - Menji - Pemi - Taupang - Yangtsi -
Tashigang - Samdrupjongkhar - Gauhati
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