Where you stay
8 nights in 5 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
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Day 1 Gangtok
IXB Airport / njp – Gangtok ( 4 / 5Hr)
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
Excursion to Tsomgo Lake & Baba Mandir( Nathula pass optional)
After breakfast day excursion to the oval shaped [Thangu]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) (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/maxx 8am to 8pm) nathula extra Rs 6000 per Cab (Nathula Monday Tuesday Closed). -
Day 3 Lachen
Gangtok to lachen(about 125km/6hrs)
After breakfast drive to lachen(altitude 8800ft) for about 6 hours, enroute visit singhik view point, seven sister water falls, naga water falls, stop on way for lunch. Reach lichen by evening . dinner at hotel . over night hat at lachen hotel. (pickup and drop from north sikkim stand for sumo/maxx / Bolero 8am to 8pm)
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Day 4 Lachung
lachen – Gurudongmar excursion – lachung
Start early at 4 am drive to Gurudongmar lake Gurudongmar Lake, also known as Gurudogmar Lake, is one of the highest lakes in the world, located at an altitude of 17,800 ft in the Indian state of Sikkim. It is a lake which is considered sacred by both Buddhists and Sikhsvia chopta valley& thangu , back to hotel for lunch, after lunch transfer to lachung, overnight at hotel at lachung.
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Day 5 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 -
Day 6 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.
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Day 7 Darjeeling
Pelling Sightseeing SKY WALK ( OPTIONAL ) Pelling to Darjeeling
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.
The journey runs through the winding road cutting across the valleys, hills and villages and follows the course of Tista River and then beautiful Rangit River till Legship. We will take a refreshing break at the view point near Melli to watch the magnificent confluence of Rangit & Teesta rivers.After breakfast Drive to Darjeeling. On arrival Check-in to hotel & rest of the day at leisure. Overnight stay at Darjeeling.evening free to go famous mall Road Enjoy the Local beauty of Darjeeling -
Day 8 Darjeeling
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 9
Darjeeling to Njp/ IXB airport Drop
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.
