Where you stay
7 nights in 2 cities, 2 rooms. Similar hotels may be used if one is full.
What's included
- Accommodation
- Sightseeing
- Pickup and drop
Trip details
Day by day
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Day 1 Gangtok
Day 1 – Airport/New Jalpiguri – Gangtok
Welcome to the north eastern heaven on earth. Your Sikkim tour starts here. Meet & Greet on
arrival at NJP Railway Station / IXB Airport & transfer to Gangtok. 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.
Overnight stay at Gangtok. -
Day 2 Gangtok
Gangtok to Tsomgo Lake & Baba Mandir (Nathula Pass Extra)
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. On the way stop at Kyongnosla The cool water of the Lake is perfectly attuned with the scenic beauty around. Travel to Baba Mandir another 17 kms beyond Tsongo lake.Return to Gangtok. Overnight halt at Gangtok Hotel.
Optional Nathula (Additional Cost of 5000 per vehicle) (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. -
Day 3 Gangtok
Day 3: Gangtok to Namchi
this morning after breakfast drive to Namchi it's78 kms from Gangtok, Namchi, literally translating
as ‘top of the sky’ is the South district headquarters and fast emerging as a tourist destination. visit
Shirdi Sai Baba Mandir,Char Dham complex, Samdruptse , The Temi Tea Garden in Ravangla,
established in 1969 by the Government of Sikkim, is located in South Sikkim in the northeastern
Indian state of Sikkim. It is the only tea garden in Sikkim and considered one of the best in India
and in the world. over night stay in Gangtok -
Day 4 Gangtok
Day 4: Gangtok Local Sightseeing -
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. -
Day 5 Darjeeling
Day 5: Gangtok to Darjeeling
After breakfast drive to Darjeeling arrival. On Check-in to Hotel. After Lunch You are free to go
Darjeeling Station for Toy train ride .The Darjeeling Himalayan Railway, also known as the "Toy
Train", is a 2 ft (610 mm) narrow ... DHR was declared a World Heritage site by UNESCO in 1999,
only the second railway to have this honour . Overnight stay at Darjeeling. -
Day 6 Darjeeling
Day 6: Tiger hill and Darjeeling local sightseeing -
Early Morning (at 04:00 am) drive to Tiger hill to watch the spectacular sunrise over Mt.
Khangchendzongha (28,208 ft. Worlds 3rd highest peak), on your way back visit Ghoom Monastery
and Batasia Loop. After breakfast visit Himalayan Mountaineering Institute, P.N. Zoological Park
(Thursday closed), Tenzing Rock, Tibetan Refugee self-help Centre (Sunday closed), Tea Garden
(outer view), Japanese Temple. Overnight at Darjeeling. -
Day 7 Darjeeling
Day 7: Mirik lake & Pasupati Market
After breakfast at your hotel and proceed for the NJP Station / Bagdogra (IXB). on the way visit Buy
cheap clothes from the Pashupati Nagar Market. ... You will find this market on your way to Mirik
Lake. Situated right at the Nepal border, this is the place to buy cheap cosmetics and clothes
imported from Thailand. Visit Mirik lake Mirik is one of the most charming locations of West Bengal
after Darjeeling. Nestled in the heart of looming hills and a lake cheerfully traversing through the
town, Mirik has developed as a popular among tourists. Like Darjeeling, Mirik also used to be a
favourite of the British during their era in India. Visit pasupati Market (Nepal) Board your train/flight
for your onward destination with cheerful memories of your holiday. -
Day 8
Day 6 - Darjeeling to New Jalpaiguri/Airport
After breakfast at your hotel and proceed for the NJP Station / Bagdogra (IXB). Board your train/flight for your onward destination with cheerful memories of your holiday. Trip Ends.