Sikkim Darjeeling

6 Days – 5 Nights


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Sikkim, Gangtok, and Darjeeling are enchanting destinations in Northeast India, known for their stunning landscapes and cultural richness.

Sikkim, a small Himalayan state, offers breathtaking views, serene monasteries, and vibrant festivals. Gangtok, Sikkim’s capital, is a charming hill town featuring attractions like the Rumtek Monastery, Tsomgo Lake, and vibrant markets. Darjeeling, famous for its tea gardens and the UNESCO-listed Darjeeling Himalayan Railway, provides panoramic views of the Kanchenjunga mountain range. The region’s lush greenery, scenic trails, and blend of Tibetan and Nepali cultures make it a paradise for nature lovers, trekkers, and those seeking a tranquil retreat in the mountains.

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    Package Itinerary:-
    Day 1 – Bagdogra to Gangtok

    • Meal – Breakfast
    • Gangtok

      Upon arrival at IXB Airport, transfer to Gangtok. Spend the rest of the day at leisure.

      Overnight stay in Gangtok.

      Gangtok (5,410 ft), the capital of Sikkim, lies in the lower eastern Himalayas and is a center of Tibetan Buddhist culture and learning, with several monasteries, religious educational institutions, and centers for Tibetology. Sikkim was integrated into the Indian Union in 1975, prior to which it was an independent monarchy. The world’s third-highest peak, Mount Kanchenjunga (28,208 ft), is visible to the west of the city.

      Note: Transfer for shopping in MG Marg is not included due to parking and entry issues. We can arrange a drop-off at MG Marg after completing sightseeing. Guests will have to return to the hotel on their own.

    Day 2 – Gangtok (Trip to Tsomgo Lake and Baba Mandir)

    • Meal – Breakfast
    • Gangtok

      After breakfast, proceed for a day trip to Tsomgo Lake (12,300 ft; 40 km from Gangtok) and Baba Mandir.

      The oval-shaped glacier lake is nearly 1 km long and 15 meters deep, with its surface reflecting different colors with changing seasons. The local Sikkimese people revere the lake as sacred. The catchment area of the lake is covered by alpine forests, and in May, the periphery of the lake blooms with rhododendrons, blue and yellow poppies, and various bird species, including Brahminy ducks.

      Twelve kilometers further ahead is the Baba Harbhajan Singh Mandir, dedicated to the “Hero of Nathula,” an Indian army soldier who became a martyr during the 1965 Sino-Indian war. He was posthumously awarded the Maha Vir Chakra medal for his bravery and martyrdom. It is believed that his spirit protects every soldier in the inhospitable high-altitude terrain of the Eastern Himalayas as they guard the Indo-China border.

      In the afternoon, return to the hotel. The evening is free at leisure.

      Overnight stay in Gangtok.

      Tsomgo Lake and Baba Mandir tour is subject to weather conditions. If the trip to Tsomgo Lake is canceled, an alternative sightseeing option will be provided. Nathula Pass trip is not included but can be arranged at additional cost and is subject to weather conditions and security regulations. Nathula Pass to the Republic of China is merely 20 kilometers away and is closed on Mondays and Tuesdays.

    Day 3 – Gangtok Half-Day Sightseeing

    • Meal – Breakfast
    • Gangtok

      After breakfast, enjoy half-day sightseeing in Gangtok, covering Bakthang Waterfall, Dro-Dul Chorten, Institute of Tibetology, Enchey Monastery, White Hall, Flower Show, Directorate of Handicrafts & Handloom, and Tashi View Point. The rest of the day is free at leisure.

      Overnight stay in Gangtok.

      Note: Transfer for shopping in MG Marg is not included due to parking and entry issues. We can arrange a drop-off at MG Marg after completing sightseeing. Guests will have to return to the hotel on their own.

    Day 4 – Gangtok to Darjeeling

    • Meal : Breakfast
    • Darjeeling

      After breakfast, drive to Darjeeling. The evening is free at leisure.

      Overnight stay in Darjeeling.

      Darjeeling (6,710 ft), known as the “Queen of the Hills,” is famous for its tea grown in sprawling estates, the World Heritage Himalayan Steam Engine Railways (Toy Train), spectacular views of Kanchenjunga, and the Mall Road. The hill station, with its stunning beauty amidst the sloping tea gardens, is sure to charm any visitor.

     

    Day 5 – Darjeeling (Local City Tour)

    • Meal : Breakfast
    • Darjeeling

      Start your day early at 4:00 am and drive through the oak trees to visit Tiger Hill to view the sunrise over Mt. Kanchenjunga (subject to clear weather). As you return, visit Ghoom Monastery, Peace Memorial, and Batasia Loop.

      After breakfast, proceed for the famous 7-point sightseeing tour covering the Himalayan Mountaineering Institute, P.N. Zoological Park (closed on Thursdays), Tenzing Rock, Tibetan Refugee Self-Help Centre (closed on Sundays), Tea Garden (outer view), Natural History Museum (closed on Sundays), Peace Pagoda, and Ropeway (ticket to be paid on the spot by the guest). The rest of the day is free at leisure.

      Overnight stay in Darjeeling.

     

    Day 5 – Darjeeling Departure

    • Meal : Breakfast
    • Northeast

      After breakfast, transfer to Bagdogra Airport for departure.

      Enjoy your trip!

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

    Destination

    Bagdogra, Gangtok, Darjeeling

    Price will Include

    Transfers by AC Vehicle.
    Assistance on Arrival.
    All sightseeing as per Itinerary by AC Vehicle.
    Accommodation on a Double/Twin Sharing Basis with Breakfast.
    Driver charge / Bhatta, Toll, Tax, Parking Charge etc.

    Price will Exclude

    Airfare/ Train fare 5% GST.
    Boat Ride.
    Guide Charges/Language spoken Monuments entrance fees.
    Travel Insurance.
    Personal Expenses such as drinks, telephone, laundry bills, etc.
    Any additional expenses incurred due to any flight delay or cancellation, weather conditions, political closures, technical faults, etc.
    Any other service/s not specified above. Temple Puja.
    Monument entry fee.

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