7D|6N
Daily Tour
10 people
English
Gangtok:
Introduction:
Gangtok, in the eastern Himalayas, is Sikkim’s capital known for its stunning landscapes and Buddhist heritage.
Enchanting Monasteries:
Rumtek and Enchey are enchanting monasteries in Gangtok, showcasing Tibetan Buddhist architecture and providing a serene ambiance.
Cable Car and Scenic Views:
Gangtok Ropeway offers a thrilling cable car ride with panoramic views of mountains and valleys.
Lachung:
Introduction: Lachung, in North Sikkim, is a scenic village known for landscapes, meadows, and waterfalls.
Yumthang Valley and Rhododendrons:
Yumthang Valley in Lachung is famous for vibrant rhododendrons during spring, captivating nature lovers and photographers.
Zero Point and Snowy Delight:
Zero Point near Lachung offers a surreal snowy experience with pristine beauty and breathtaking vistas.
Darjeeling:
Introduction:
Darjeeling, in the Himalayan foothills, is renowned for tea gardens, panoramic views, and the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway.
Tea Gardens and Flavors:
Darjeeling’s tea gardens produce exquisite flavors, allowing visitors to savor the renowned Darjeeling tea.
Tiger Hill and Sunrise:
Tiger Hill in Darjeeling offers an awe-inspiring sunrise over Kanchenjunga’s snow-clad peaks, leaving visitors spellbound.
Upon arrival at New Jalpaiguri Railway Station / Bagdogra Airport meet & greet, then transfer to Gangtok (5,480 ft.).(The capital of the state of Sikkim, Gangtok is an attractive tourist destination, reflecting a unique ambience which derives from its happy blend of tradition and modernity. Alongside the deeply felt presence of stupas and monasteries, Gangtok also bustles like any other thriving town). Check-in to hotel & enjoy rest of the day at leisure. Shop around at M.G. Marg & explore the city on your own. Enjoy overnight stay in Gangtok.
After a delicious breakfast at hotel visit Tsomgo Lake (12,400 ft.) & Baba Mandir (13,200 ft.) which is 55 kms one way from Gangtok city. Enjoy the evening at leisure. Shop around at M.G. Marg & amp; explore the city on your own. Enjoy overnight stay in Gangtok.
After delicious breakfast check out from the hotel & transfer to Lachung (8,800 ft). Enroute visit Singhik View point, Seven Sister Water Fall, Naga Water Fall, arrive Lachung by evening. Enjoy dinner & overnight stay in Lachung.
Early morning after breakfast proceed to Yumthang Valley which is Known as Valley of Flowers (11800 Ft / 3598 Mts / 25 Kms / 1 ½ hours one way). Check out from the hotel for departure to Gangtok. On the way back witness the wonderful Bheema & Twin waterfalls. Enjoy overnight stay in Gangtok.
After a delicious breakfast, check out from the hotel and transfer to Darjeeling (6,710 ft). Check-in to hotel & enjoy rest of the day at leisure. Enjoy overnight stay in Darjeeling.
Be a witness of the spectacular sunrise over Mt. Kangchenjunga (28,208 ft. Worlds 3rd highest peak at around 4 am) at Tiger Hill early in the morning (subject to permit & weather conditions). After a sumptuous breakfast thrill yourself by visiting World famous Ghoom Monastery and Batasia Loop. Also 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, Peace Pagoda and Ropeway (Ticket cost not included and directly payable by guest). In evening explore the Mall on your own & shop around. Enjoy overnight stay in Darjeeling.
After your breakfast check out from the hotel and take the departure transfer to New Jalpaiguri Station / Bagdogra Airport for your onward journey with unlimited memory of Darjeeling Tour.
The best time to visit these places is between the months of March to June and from September to December. The weather during this time is pleasant, and the sky is clear, making it perfect for sightseeing and adventure activities.
Bagdogra Airport is the nearest airport to Darjeeling and Gangtok. From Bagdogra, you can take a taxi to reach the destination. The nearest railway station is New Jalpaiguri Railway Station. You can also take a bus or hire a private cab from Siliguri to reach Gangtok, Lachung, and Darjeeling.
In Gangtok, you must visit Tsomgo Lake, Nathula Pass, Rumtek Monastery, and Ban Jhakri Waterfall. In Lachung, you can visit Yumthang Valley, Zero Point, and the Shingba Rhododendron Sanctuary. In Darjeeling, you should visit the Tiger Hill, Batasia Loop, Japanese Peace Pagoda, and the Himalayan Mountaineering Institute.
You can enjoy Trekking, River Rafting, Paragliding, Mountain Biking and Hiking in these places. In Gangtok, you can go for a cable car ride and Yak Safari. In Lachung, you can go for Skiing and Snowboarding in the winter season.
Some popular food items in these places are Momos, Thukpa, Noodles, Chowmein and other Tibetan dishes. You can also try the famous Darjeeling tea, which is famous worldwide.
The Losar festival is celebrated in Gangtok, which is the Tibetan New Year. In Lachung, the Saga Dawa festival is celebrated, which is an important Buddhist festival. In Darjeeling, the Darjeeling Carnival is celebrated in May and June every year, which is a 10-day cultural extravaganza. The Darjeeling tea festival is also a popular festival in Darjeeling.
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