Where you stay
7 nights in 2 cities, 1 room. Similar hotels may be used if one is full.
What's included
- Accommodation
- Pickup and drop
- Sightseeing
Trip details
Day by day
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Day 1 Darjeeling
ARRIVAL NJP / IXB – Darjeeling
Darjeeling (6710 Ft / 2046 Mts,70 Kms / 03 to 04 Hrs drive)
On arrival at New Jalpaiguri Railway Station (NJP) / Bagdogra Airport (IXB) (413 Ft / 126 Mts), you will be met by our local representative, who will assist you to board the vehicle to Darjeeling. On reaching Darjeeling, check in and overnight at hotel. -
Day 2 Darjeeling
Darjeeling Local SIghtseeing
Darjeeling (6710 Ft / 2046 Mts)
*Early morning at around 0400 am (subject to clear weather) for visit to Tiger Hills (8482 Ft / 2586 Mts) to view the sunrise over mighty Kanchendzonga Peak (Third highest peak in the world). Back to hotel for breakfast.
After breakfast go for a half-day sightseeing of local Darjeeling covering Japanese Temple & Peace Pagoda,**Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park & Himalayan Mountaineering Institute (Closed on Thursday, Local Festival and State & National Govt. holidays), Tenzing & Gombu Rock, ***Tibetan Refugee Self-Help Center (Closed on Sunday, Local Festival and State & National Govt. holidays) and Panoramic tour of Tea Estate.
Back to Hotel. Overnight at hotel.
Note:
1. * Tiger Hill visit is subjected to availability of coupons, as only 600 vehicles are allowed in the morning. In case of non availability of coupons we will provide the Tiger Hill visit after breakfast.
Optional:
1. Darjeeling Himalayan Railway (DHR) popularly known as Joy Train Ride. For rate, kindly refer to Supplement & Optional Cost Column, given below the main package cost. -
Day 3 Darjeeling
Kalimpong Excursion
A Kalimpong excursion from Darjeeling is a refreshing short trip, located about 65–70 km away and around 2.5–3 hours by road. The drive offers beautiful views of the Teesta Valley and surrounding hills. In Kalimpong, you can visit Deolo Hill for panoramic Himalayan views and Zang Dhok Palri Phodang Monastery at Durpin Hill for a peaceful spiritual experience. Nature lovers can also explore Pine View Cactus Nursery. A one-night stay is ideal to enjoy local markets and cuisine, though a long day trip is also possible.
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Day 4 Gangtok
Darjeeling – Gangtok
Gangtok (5412 Ft / 1650Mts, 130 Kms / 04 to 05 Hrs Drive)
Today after breakfast transfer to Gangtok. On reaching Gangtok, check in and overnight at hotel. -
Day 5 Gangtok
Gangtok – Excursion to Tshangu Lake & New Baba Mandir
Tshangu Lake (12400Ft / 3780 Mts / 43 Kms / 02 Hrs Drive one way) & New Baba Mandir (13100 Ft / 3994 Mts / 18 Kms / 01 Hrs further drive from Tshangu Lake)
Today after breakfast, start for full day excursion to Tshangu Lake & New Baba Mandir. Return back to Gangtok. Overnight at hotel.
Note:
1. Documents for Tshangu Lake & New Baba Mandir – 02 Passport Size Photo along with Photo Copy of Photo ID Proof (Passport or Driving License or Voter ID (Pan Card & Adhaar Card is not accepted). For Children below 18 years, School Id / College Id are a must. Original to be brought with self while travelling.
2. Incase visit to Tshangu Lake is not possible, due to landslide or any other unforeseen reasons, alternative sightseeing will be provide.
3. Process for Foreigner, OCI & PIO Card holder are completely different, kindly inform us well in advance to plan out the itinerary accordingly.
Optional:
1. Nathula Pass (14137 Ft / 4310 Mts) Indo China Border (closed on Monday & Tuesday for tourist), visit is limited to Indian nationals only, allowed on the basis of advance permit & on extra cost. For rate, kindly refer to Supplement & Optional Cost Column, given below the main package cost. -
Day 6 Gangtok
Gangtok Local Sightseeing
Gangtok (5412 Ft / 1650 Mts)
Go for a full day sightseeing of Gangtok covering Bakthang Waterfalls, Nam Nang View Point and Enchey Monastery, Do-rul Chhorten, Research Institute of Tibetology (Closed on Saturday & Sunday, Local Festival and State & National Govt. holidays), Directorate of Handicraft & Handloom (Closed on Saturday & Sunday, Local Festival and State & National Govt. holidays) and Flower Show (Closed on Saturday & Sunday, Local Festival and State & National Govt. holidays). Back to hotel & overnight at hotel. -
Day 7 Gangtok
Day at leisure
Leisure day at Gangtok
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Day 8
Gangtok - NJP / IXB
New Jalpaiguri Railway Station (NJP) / Bagdogra Airport (IXB) (413 Ft / 126 Mts, 130 Kms / 04 to 05 Hrs drive)
After breakfast transfer to New Jalpaiguri Railway Station (NJP) / Bagdogra Airport (IXB), for onwards connection.