Upon arrival at Bagdogra airport by early morning flight you will be met at the airport by your onground travel assistant. The group will then immediately leave for Lamahatta, a charming village set amongst the conifers.
We will explore the birds, tea gardens and experience local culture of Lamahatta.
DAY 2 : GO IN PERSUIT OF HILL PARTRIDGE EN ROUTE TO SINGALILA
We will leave from Lamahatta early and head to Tiger Hill in search of the infamous hill partridge and many other elusive birds like the parrotbills, laughing thrushes and bush warblers. You can also viw the famous Tiger Hill Sunrise !
Post our session at Tiger Hill, we will head to Singalila. Manebhanjan is the entry point to Singalila, where you will change to their vintage Land Rover and travel to the lodge at Tumling, your home for 4 nights. You will reach Tumling by afternoon.
We will also head out in search of the Red Panda post lunch as our trackers will already be tracking starting early in the day. After much travel, the evening will be spent at leisure discussing how the next few days have been planned for you. Dinner and overnight at the lodge.
DAY 3-5 : BIRDING AND WILDLIFE TRACKING AT SINGALILA
While our trackers head out in search of the Red Panda, we shall identify suitable trails for searching for Red Panda as well along with looking for other species of birds and mammals immediately post breakfast.
Singalila is home to several species of birds and you must engage yourselves with bird watching, while the trackers are out looking for Red Panda. As soon as the trackers notify the leader of their find, you will be taken for the sighting.
The Landrovers will be there in support to drive you to various spots. You can opt to walk to the sighting spot or choose to go by land rover, if the sighting is close to a motor-able road.
DAY 6 : EXPLORING SINGALILA FOR ITS SCENIC VISTAS & TRIP TO SANDAKPHU
The famous Sandakphu is the highest point in West Bengal and famously a spot where you can see both Mount Everest and Kanchendzonga. Depending on the sightings and if time permits, you could opt to trek up or use the Landrovers to explore the Sandakhu area.
Post which You will be transferred back to Bagdogra airport today.
Note: Book your return flight from Bagdogra Post 3:00 P.M.
