Where you stay
6 nights in 3 cities, 1 room. Similar hotels may be used if one is full.
What's included
- Accommodation
- Sightseeing
- Meals
- Pickup and drop
- Welcome Drink on Arrival
Trip details
Day by day
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Day 1 Darjelling
Bagdogra Airport (IXB) / New Jalpaiguri Railway Station (NJP) Arrival and Transfer to Darjeeling
Upon reaching your hotel, complete your hassle-free check-in formalities and head to your room.
After some rest In the evening walk along the mall road & visit chowrasta (The Mall) and Mahakal temple situated near mall road.
After a well-spent day come back to the hotel overnight stay.
Tip: you can enjoy the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway joy Ride, First hill railway in India also known as Toy train (Book Directly from IRCTC, Charges extra). Come back to the hotel.
Distance from Bagdogra Airport to Darjeeling: 70 Km
Travel time (Bagdogra Airport to Darjeeling): 3 Hours -
Day 2 Darjelling
Darjeeling City Tour with Sunrise at Tiger Hill
Wake up early morning & get to Tiger Hill and gaze upon phenomenal orange hues of the sunrise over Mt. Kanchendzonga. Stop by at the alluring Ghoom Monastery & check out the elegant Batasia Loop, a quirky Toy Train railway track that spirals around the Gorkha War Memorial.
Return to your hotel and have breakfast. Set out for a full day city tour of Darjeeling. Advance to the Himalayan Mountaineering Institute. Sip on a hot cup of refreshing Darjeeling tea and go for a delightful ride on the Darjeeling Ropeway (charges extra).
Also, visit Happy Valley Tea Estate. Darjeeling's second oldest tea estate.
End the day’s sightseeing by paying a visit to the divine Japanese Temple and Peace Pagoda. Return to your hotel and call off the last day of your vitalizing Darjeeling & Gangtok tour package with some reviving sleep.
Tip: Shop for woolen shawls & carpets, carved wooden items, leather jackets, coats, & pretty ornaments from the Tibetan Refugee Center. -
Day 3 Gangtok
Darjeeling to Gangtok Drive
Post a fresh & delicious breakfast, proceed to Gangtok - Capital of the Sikkim.
In the morning gallivant away to Darjeeling. Breathe in the delicious aroma of tea as you ride through the winding roads to this charming little hill town on your 6 days Sikkim Darjeeling holiday.
Upon reaching your hotel, complete your hassle-free check-in formalities and head to your room.
You can spend rest of the day at leisure or go for a walk to Mahatma Gandhi (MG) Marg Gangtok, a great place to chill out in the evenings. The country's first litter and spit-free zone, no vehicular traffic is allowed into the Marg.
Tip: Get to the Directorate of Handicraft and Handloom and buy traditional North Eastern items like Thangka paintings, carpets, handlooms, wooden carved and painted items & wooden masks.
The distance from Darjeeling to Gangtok: 97 km
Travel Time (Darjeeling to Gangtok): Approx 3 hours -
Day 4 Lachen
Transfer from Gangtok to Lachen
Welcome to Lachen, the North Eastern gem hidden away from the eyes of the world. Let this remote paradise enthrall you with its dreamy outlook.
Wake up to embrace your refreshing surroundings. Cuddle up with each other over a warm cup of Darjeeling tea and treat your eyes to a view of the charming hills through the windows. Post a hearty breakfast, proceed for your Lachen tour.
En route, visit the Singhik Viewpoint and gape in wonder at the magnificent views of Mt. Khangchendzonga and Mt. Siniolchu with the pretty Teesta River gushing by underneath. Next, on your tour to Lachen, take a rousing dip in the scintillating Seven Sisters Waterfall and enjoy the scenic beauty of the Naga Waterfall that lies on the way to Lachen.
Upon reaching your hotel in Lachen, complete your smooth check-in procedure and get some rest at your room.
Distance from Lachen to Gangtok: 108 km
Travel Time (Gangtok to Lachen): Approx. 4 hours
Tip: Stop by for a delicious platter of steaming momos on the way to Lachen -
Day 5 Gangtok
Excursion to Gurudongmar Lake and Transfer to Gangtok
The perfect recipe for a romantic Sikkim & Darjeeling holiday- snowy mountains, striking blue lakes, cascading waterfalls & elegant streams.
Satiate your hunger with a spot of some yummy breakfast and set out for Gurudongmar Lake. Next, get to Gurudongmar Lake -- the second highest lake in the world, and gaze in wonder at the bewitching landscape before you - emerald blue waters and the snow-capped mountains guarding it.
Transfer to Gangtok. -
Day 6 Gangtok
Excursion tour to Baba Mandir and Tsomgo Lake
Hop off to Tsomgo Lake, the paradisal stunner of North Sikkim, and seek Baba Harbhajan blessings at the most popular temple of North Sikkim on the second day of your Gangtok Darjeeling trip itinerary.
Wake up to the refreshing smell of hills and have a filling breakfast before proceeding for the day’s sightseeing tour. Set off on your excursion to Tsomgo Lake near Gangtok. Known for changing colours, the Tsomgo Lake is among the most visited tourist attraction in Gangtok.
Further, visit the famous Baba Mandir built in fond memory of Late Major Baba Harbhajan Singh. Return to your hotel and end this tiring day of your Gangtok-Darjeeling holiday with a revitalising dose of sleep.
Tip:- You can also visit the Nathu La Pass (Inerline Permit Required, Charges Extra)
Distance from Gangtok to Tsomgo Lake: 40 Km
Travel Time (Gangtok to Tsomgo Lake): Approx. 1.5 hours -
Day 7
Departure – Gangtok to Bagdogra Airport (IXB) / New Jalpaiguri Railway Station (NJP)
Your memorable North East tour package itinerary comes to an end this day leaving you with sweet memories of the trip to Darjeeling.
Post breakfast, complete check-out formalities and proceed to Bagdogra Airport/NJP Railway Station to leave for your onward destination with nostalgic memories of your North East holiday.
Distance from Bagdogra Airport to Gangtok: 125 Km
Travel time (Bagdogra Airport to Gangtok): 4 Hours