Package # NE 01
Amazing Sikkim with Darjeeling Tour Package
(07 Nights/ 08 Days)
Darjeeling - 02 Nights, Lachung - 01 Night, Lachen - 01 Night, Gangtok - 03 Nights
Day 01: Bagdogra/New Jalpaiguri - Gangtok ( 110 kms/4 hrs.)
Arrival at (IXB) Bagdogra / (NJP) New Jalpaiguri Railway station, and transfer to Darjeeling. Check-in to hotel. Check out your refreshing surroundings, munch away steaming momos, takea stroll on the hilly roads or simply relax and breathe in the cool mountain breeze. Overnight stay at hotel.
Day 02 - Excursion to Tsomgo Lake & Baba Mandir/Nathula (40 kms/2 hrs/each way)
After morning breakfast visit the borders between India and China. There is no dearth of tourist attractions in Gangtok with places to visit like Tsomgo Lake and Baba Harbhajan Mandir. Today, get ready to range over these two iconic tourist attractions in Gangtok. Tsomgo Lake is situated at a height of 12,400 feet featuring exceptional views and plaid waters.
However, Baba Mandir is a temple dedicated to Major Baba Harbhajan Singh who sacrificed his life for the nation.
Optionally, You can also visit the strategic pass- Nathula Pass, offshoot the Old Silk Road. However, the permit is subject to availability. After an exciting day, return back to the hotel and overnight stay.a stroll on the hilly roads or simply relax and breathe in the cool mountain breeze. Overnight stay at hotel.
Day 03: Gangtok - Lachen (110 Kms/5 hrs)
The day begins with a tasty breakfast at hotel in Gangtok, post which you would be checking out from your hotel takes you to Lachen. While on the way visit Singhik View Point, Tashi View Point & Seven sister Falls which offers entrancing perspectives of Mt. Khangchendzonga and Mt. Siniolchu with the lovely Teesta River streaming underneath.
The milky white cascades of Seven Sisters Falls and Naga Falls also feature on your trip today. After reaching Lachen, register with your hotel and rest for some time. Mark an end to this day with a soothing slumber at hotel.
Optionally, You can also visit the strategic pass- Nathula Pass, offshoot the Old Silk Road. However, the permit is subject to availability. After an exciting day, return back to the hotel and overnight stay.a stroll on the hilly roads or simply relax and breathe in the cool mountain breeze. Overnight stay at hotel.
Day 04: Lachen - Lachung (50 kms/ 2 hrs)
Kickstart your day with a flavoursome breakfast before setting out for an excursion to Chopta Valley and Gurudongmar Lake. Revel in the dazzling environs surrounding the lake and click numerous pictures with your better half.
Return to your hotel in the afternoon and after indulging in a luscious speciality of Lachen, Checkout from the hotel, and proceed to Lachung. Upon reaching the place, check in to your hotel and stay indoors to get over the travel fatigue, ends with an overnight halt at hotel.Optionally, You can also visit the strategic pass- Nathula Pass, offshoot the Old Silk Road. However, the permit is subject to availability. After an exciting day, return back to the hotel and overnight stay.a stroll on the hilly roads or simply relax and breathe in the cool mountain breeze. Overnight stay at hotel.
Day 05: Lachung - Gangtok (100 kms/4 hrs)
Relish a toothsome morning meal, proceed to the lovely "Valley of Flowers"- the Yumthang Valley.
Here you would likewise be visiting the Singba Rhododendron Sanctuary. While on your way back , make a visit to the Yumthang Hot Spring. Later, checkout from the hotel, and set out for your Gangtok tour.
After reaching your hotel in Gangtok, register with the hotel and loosen up. Overnight stay at hotel.
Day 06: Gangtok - Darjeeling (100 kms/4 hrs)
Post a fresh & delicious breakfast; proceed for a Half Day city tour of Gangtok. the itinerary consists of tourist attractions like Handicrafts & Handloom, Do Drul Chorten (Stupa), Bakthang Water, Flower Show- transfer to Darjeeling. Breathe in the delicious aroma of tea as you ride through the winding roads to this charming little hill town. On reaching Darjeeling, check in to the hotel and enjoy a relaxing night in the arms of Darjeeling.
Day 07: Darjeeling
Early morning at around 3:45 AM drive through primitive forests of oak, magnolia to Tiger Hill to view Sunrise over Khanchendzonga Peak (subject to clear weather). On the way back visit Ghoom Monastery, Peace memorial & Batasia Loop. Enjoy a cup of piping hot Darjeeling tea at one of the tea stalls. Come back to your hotel for breakfast and rest for a while. Later in the day visit the Himalayan Mountaineering Institute (Closed on Sunday & Govt. Holidays), Make sure to take your kids to visit the Padmaja Naidu Zoological Park (Closed on Sunday & Govt. Holidays), and the Tibetan Refugee Centre (Closed on Sunday & Govt. Holidays) , Tea Estate Paranomic view, Peace Pagoda, Tenzing & Gombu Rock & Natural History Museum (Closed on Sunday & Govt. Holidays) for an amazing experience. Rummage through souvenirs at the market in Mall Road and buy lovely trinkets. Return to your hotel in the evening stay overnight.
Day 08: Darjeeling - New Jalpaiguri / Bagdogra (70 kms/3 hrs)
Wake up to a beautiful day and relish a hearty breakfast. A representative will transfer you to the railway station or the airport from where you can board your train/flight back home.