Where you stay

Gangtok

3 nights

Ayurlaya Inn OR Rufina Cardamom Residency OR Hotel Iinorri OR (Deluxe)

Pelling

1 night

The Dzongri Retreat OR Rufina Hotel Swagat OR (Deluxe)

Lachung

1 night

SPOT ON 36491 Agarwal Guddu Dikiling Resort OR (Deluxe)

5 nights in 3 cities, 2 rooms. Similar hotels may be used if one is full.

What's included

• Accommodation
• Sightseeing
• Meals
• Pickup and drop

Trip details

Day by day

1. Day 1 Gangtok

   IXB Airport / njp – Gangtok ( 4 / 5Hr) and Gangtok Local Sightseeing

   Welcome to the north eastern heaven on earth. Your Sikkim-Darjeeling tour starts here
   Meet & Greet on arrival at NJP Railway Station / IXB Airport & transfer to Gangtok and visit famous coronation bridge .Locals call the bridge Baghpool, meaning tiger bridge, because of the two lion statues (bagh actually means tiger) at one entrance of the bridge. John Chambers, the last British executive Engineer of the Darjeeling Division Public Works Department (PWD), carried out the design and also sevok kali temple. The Sevoke Kali Mandir is a temple dedicated to Kali Maa, the Goddess of Destruction and is considered a very sacred place of the Hindus. It is situated on the top of the hill near Bagh Pool over the mighty Teesta River. It is about 23 kms away from the heart of Siliguri town and is very famous among the people of this region. Sikkim is one the most beautiful state in India located in Eastern Himalaya and surrounded by high mountains and deep valleys in between Tibet in the north, Bhutan in the East and Nepal in the West. On arrival Check-in to hotel & rest of the day at leisure. Evening free to go famous MG Road & Enjoy the local Beauty of Gangtok.
   
   Start for a Full day city tour covering Tashi view point, Ganesh Tok, , Flower show, Cottage Industry and Handicraft Centre, Institute of Tibetology, Dro-dul Chorten, Enchey Monastery & bathang Falls (maximum 6 hours). Overnight stay at Gangtok.
   *Ropeway / Cable Car (Optional) which can be paid directly to the driver.
   Overnight stay at Gangtok

   Night in Gangtok · Ayurlaya Inn OR Rufina Cardamom Residency OR Hotel Iinorri OR (Deluxe)
2. Day 2 Lachung

   Gangtok to lachung (about 125km/6hrs)

   After breakfast drive to lachung. for about 6 hours, Lachung is a mountain village close to the Tibetan border, in the northeastern Indian state of Sikkim. It's divided by the Lachung River. The village is home to the 19th-century Buddhist Lachung Monastery, surrounded by apple orchards. Nearby, the Yumthang Valley's Shingba Rhododendron Sanctuary protects many species of rhododendron. The valley is also known for its waterfalls, pine forests and hot springs. Lachung is at an elevation of about 9,600 feet (2,900 m) and at the confluence of the lachen and Lachung Rivers, both tributaries of the River Teesta. The word Lachungmeans "small pass" enroute visit singhik view point, seven sister waterfalls, naga waterwater falls, bheema water falls and twin falls, stop on way for lunch. Reach lachung by evening. Dinner at hotel. Over night at lachung hotel.

   Night in Lachung · SPOT ON 36491 Agarwal Guddu Dikiling Resort OR (Deluxe)
3. Day 3 Gangtok

   Lachung-Yumthang excursion –Gangtok (Zero Point Optional )

   Early morning visit yumthang valley(known as valley of flowers), yumthang is the summer grazing grounds of the yeks& winter play grounds of yetis. On the way back visit the spring considered to have medical properties. Back to resort for lunch, Then Drive to Gangtok. Overnight at Gangtok.
   • Zero point Extra 3000 Depends On Army Permit & Weather Condition

   Night in Gangtok · Ayurlaya Inn OR Rufina Cardamom Residency OR Hotel Iinorri OR (Deluxe)
4. Day 4 Gangtok

   : Excursion to Tsomgo Lake & Baba Mandir,Try a yak-ride & cable car (Nathula pass optional)

   After breakfast day excursion to the oval shaped Tsomgo Lake (40 kms from Gangtok departure in the morning) - situated at a height of 3,780 mts. with an average depth of 50 ft and home to the Brahminy duck and several migratory birds. In spring enjoy the beauty of premolars, magnolias and rhododendron in bloom On the way stop at KyongnoslaThe cool water of the Lake is perfectly attuned with the scenic beauty around. Travel to Baba Mandir (Memorial & temple honoring Indian army soldier, folk hero & saint Baba Harbhajan Singh.) another 17 kms beyond Tsomgo lake. Return to Gangtok. Overnight halt at Gangtok Hotel..
   * Try a yak-ride along the shores of the alpine lake or take a walk past the food-stalls and souvenir shops to the natural shore of the lake.
   *A cable car that climbs to 14,500 feet on the snow-covered slopes near Changu Lake is fast becoming a major attraction for tourists to Sikkim. Built after an almost a decade-long struggle, the TsomgoPassenger Ropeway started operation in July 2017
   Optional Nathula (Additional Cost) (14140 Ft / 4310 Mts / 20 Kms in 1Hrs one way from Tshangu Lake) Baba Mandir (13100Ft / 3994 Mts / 16Kms in 1Hrs one way from Tshangu Lake) is an Indo China border, controlled by the Indian Army & is situated approx 20 Kms ahead of Tshangu Lake at an height of 14140 Ft / 4310. The journey to Nathula& Baba Mandir is same up to 16 Kms. At this point the right arm of the “V” which is 4 Kms takes one to Baba Mandir & left arm of the “V” which is 4 Kms takes one to Nathula.
   One can opt for Nathula Excursion by paying a supplement cost which varies from month to month. Nathula permit gets confirmed 24 hrs prior to the journey date & it is subjected to permit availability as it is allotted as per lottery. Nathula is closed on Monday & Tuesday for tourist. Organizing the permit at the last moment is not possible & a clear window of 72 Hrs with proper documents is required to process the permit. There is no refund, in case the permit is confirmed by Sikkim tourism & due to whatsoever reason (Land slide, Heavy rain fall, VIP Movement, Health issue etc) one is not able to visit. pickup and drop from north sikkim stand for sumo/maxx8am to 8pm) nathula exta Rs 6000 per Cab (Nathula Monday Tuesday Closed)

   Night in Gangtok · Ayurlaya Inn OR Rufina Cardamom Residency OR Hotel Iinorri OR (Deluxe)
5. Day 5 Pelling

   Gangtok – Pelling

   After an early morning breakfast, checkout from the hotel and we will drive you to your hotel in Pelling. With an approx distance of 113km it an overall 5hrs drive from Gangtok to Pelling / Darap (6,100 ft.). Via Ravengla, And visit Buddha park. Pelling is a small town in the northeastern Indian state of Sikkim, at the foothills of Mount Khangchendzonga.The journey between Gangtok to Pelling is filled with pictorial landscape of steep green hills, deep valleys. During you Pelling tip you will also come across many Mountain Rivers and majestic waterfalls. Have you lunch on the way to Pelling. Check into your hotel and freshen up. You are free for the rest of the evening to go on a leisure walk along the misty track through pine forest or try the local cuisine or simply enjoy the beautiful landscape of Pelling from your hotel room. Overnight stay at Pelling.

   Night in Pelling · The Dzongri Retreat OR Rufina Hotel Swagat OR (Deluxe)
6. Day 6

   Pelling Sightseeing ( half ) SKY WALK ( OPTIONAL ) Pelling to njp drop

   After breakfast start for full day sightseeing. start your local sightseeing of Pelling from Darap Village this sleepy village is nestled on a gentle slope of the mountain and is mostly occupied by the Limboo tribe, although there are small population of other communities as well. 1st Half tour - Darap village, Rimbi water Falls, Khecheopalri Lake & Khangchendzongha waterfalls. In afternoon start for
   After breakfast start for full day sightseeing. start your local sightseeing of Pelling from Darap Village this sleepy village is nestled on a gentle slope of the mountain and is mostly occupied by the Limboo tribe, although there are small population of other communities as well. 1st Half tour - Darap village, Rimbi water Falls, Khecheopalri Lake & Khangchendzongha waterfalls. In afternoon start for