Where you stay
8 nights in 5 cities, 2 rooms. Similar hotels may be used if one is full.
What's included
- Accommodation
- Pickup and drop
- Sightseeing
- Meals
Trip details
Day by day
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Day 1 Gangtok
NJP Station/ IXB Airport Siliguri to Gangtok
Upon arrival at NJP Railway station or Bagdogra Airport Siliguri you will be transferred to Gangtok, which is known for its strategic location,a strong Buddhist presence and many cultural offerings that make the First City of Sikkim - Gangtok, a tempting insight into this stimulating land. Mt. Khangchendzonga, Orchid Nurseries, Great Shopping. As you reach Gangtok check in at hotel and get some rest. The remaining part of the day at leisure. Overnight stay at Gangtok.
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Day 2 Gangtok
Excursion to Tsomgo / Changu Lake & Baba Mandir (Optional Nathula Pass)
After Breakfast start for your excursion to the oval shaped Tsomgo Lake/ Changu Lake (40 kms from Gangtok departure in the morning) - situated at height of 3,753 mts. with an average depth of 50 ft and home to the Brahminy duck and several migratory birds.Travel to Baba Mandir at the height of 13,500 feet another 17 km beyond Tsomgo lake.Return to Gangtok for overnight stay at Gangtok Hotel…......Optional tour is, Nathula PASS the Indo-China border (subject to availability of special permit for Indian tourist only with extra cost approx Rs 4000/- apart from the given Total Quoted Package Price, to be paid on spot after getting the permission and amount can vary time to time and number of travelers, depending on the present situation and rush. Nathula closed on Monday & Tuesday.
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Day 3 Lachen
Gangtok to Lachen
After an early breakfast we will proceed to Lachen. The route meanders through small villages with valleys upto forest grove of Kabi Langchuk. Shinghik comes next with its promises of one of the most glorious views of Kunchanjungha. Situated at an altitude of over 4000ft Singhik offers a desired break to the travelers on the way to Lachen. Visit Chungthang- the confluence of Lachen Chu and Lachun Chu (river) and Vimnala falls water falls on your way to Lachen. Reach Lachen in the late afternoon. Check in at hotel and overnight stay.
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Day 4 Lachung
Lachen to Lachung---morning excursion to Gurudongmar Lake
Early morning drive through Thangu Village (4100m / 13450ft), a remote high altitude village of Tibetan Nomads. From Chopta Valley drive for another 30kms in 1.5hr to Gurudongmar Lake (5225m / 17143ft) close to Tibet Border, the one of the highest and biggest fresh water lakes in Sikkim after visit to Gurudongmar Lake back to Lachen for a late lunch & proceed to Lachung.Upon Reaching Lachung Check in at hotel for overnight stay.
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Day 5 Gangtok
Lachung to Gangtok- morning excursion to Yumthang Valley
Early morning drive to Yumthang Valley, an alpine flower valley in North Sikkim. Enjoy the scenic landscape and hot Spring (depending on time of visit), drive further if you want to visit Yumesamdong (4725m / 15503ft) or Zero Point close to Tibet Border, one of the highest motorable roads in Sikkim. The valley is covered with snow during January to March & with rhododendrons during April & May. Lunch at a hotel in Lachung. We will also visit the Seven Sisters Waterfalls & Naga Waterfalls Later drive back to Gangtok, In the evening arrive at Gangtok and check into the hotel. Overnight at a hotel in Gangtok.
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Day 6 Gangtok
Gangtok Sightseeing Tour -----Full day
After Breakfast start for full day Local Sightseeing of Hanuman Tok, Ganesh Tok, Tashi view point, Bakthang Waterfalls, Gonjang Monastery, Institute of Tibetology, Do Drul Chorten Stupa, Directorate of Handicraft & Handloom, Ropeway.….After completing the sightseeing transfer and overnight stay at Gangtok Hotel.
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Day 7 Pelling
Gangtok to Pelling with Pelling Halfday Sightseeing
Morning after breakfast transfer to Pelling. Located at an altitude of 6,800 ft, Pelling is a very small Himalayan Town in West Sikkim. Pelling is the nearest motorable point to Mt. Kanchendzonga ( World’s 3rd highest peak ) offers a good sunrise along with view of the entire Eastern Himalayan range....On Root Gangtok to Pelling– You will be visiting local sightseeing of Pelling - Pemayangtse Monastery (one of the oldest monasteries in Sikkim), Rabdentse Ruins, Bird Sanctuary & Skywalk. Upon reaching Pelling check in to the hotel. The remaining part of the day is all at leisure. Overnight stay at hotel in Pelling.
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Day 8 Darjeeling
Pelling to Darjeeling ----with Darjeeling Half day 7 Point sightseeing
After Early Morning breakfast transfer to One of the most magnificent hill resorts in the world. On arrival check in at hotel.....Relax for a while, start for the half of sightseeing covering places which includes Himalayan Mountaineering Institute, Zoological Park (Thursday Closed), Ropeway (As per the accessibility), Tibetan Self Help Refugee Center, Japanese Temple, Peace Pagoda, Rangit Tea Garden, Tenzing Rock. Overnight stay at Darjeeling Hotel.
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Day 9
Darjeeling to NJP/IXB/Siliguri----with Darjeeling Half day 3 Point sightseeing
Post breakfast, check out and drive from the hotel to reach New Jalpaiguri railway station or Bagdogra Airport (Siliguri)............early morning 3-point tour which covers famous sunrise from Tiger Hill, Old Ghoom Monastery and Batasia Loop where the toy train takes a dramatic loop and negotiates an altitude of 140ft. Your arrival at the railway station or airport will mark the end of the tour. Tour Ends with Happy Memories.