Anyone travelling to India on holiday requires a Tourist Visa. All the information you need about visas can be found on the internet at www.hcilondon.org/visa.htm The site offers a downloadable application form together with information about prices, how to apply etc. UK clients have recommended making application to the Birmingham consulate, since they are usually processed fairly speedily. You will need two passport photos. Some travel agents also offer visa services- at a price.
We will obtain your 15day Sikkim permits for you on arrival in Darjeeling, but you must bring two more passport photos and a photocopy of your passport/visa, but;
NOTE
This arrangement does not apply to trekking permits for North Sikkim which must be obtained in advance see Trekking section.
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