Itinerary for Sikkim Gangtok Darjeeling

Name: Itinerary for Sikkim Gangtok Darjeeling
Brand: Kiomoi Travel
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Bagdogra

9 Nights

10 Days

Gangtok(2N)→ Lachen(1N)→ Lachung(1N)→ Gangtok(1N)→ Pelling(2N)→ Darjeeling(2N)

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Inclusions

Flight

Transfer

Breakfast

Hotel

SightSeeing

About the tour package

See through the site map of the study for an enchanting tour of the lovely landscapes and glaciers of the northeastern Himalayas. This Sikkim Gangtok Darjeeling tour itinerary allows you to discover the complete cultural heritage and beautiful scenery of the placid surroundings offered by these destinations. Places to visit in Sikkim Gangtok Darjeeling whether it is the vibrant streets of Gangtok or the renowned tea gardens of Darjeeling, places to visit in Sikkim are very intricately sewn together in an itinerary. Be it adventure, spirituality, or plain and simple relaxation.

Start your journey from the capital of Sikkim- Gangtok, this place can be termed as a beautiful blend of nature and culture in the Eastern Himalayas. And when you check into a hotel, spend the day walking leisurely in local markets and feeling the serenity of the city. A good starting point for your tour would be MG Marg, which is like the promenade of the city.

There are enough tourist places in Sikkim to visit nearby around the area of Gangtok Darjeeling such as Enchey Monastery and the famous Ganesh Tok View Point with great panoramic views of the hills around.

Spend your second day with the full-day sightseeing tour around Gangtok. Amongst the Sikkim Gangtok Darjeeling places to visit, Tsomgo Lake is something very beautiful. It is a glacial lake and is located at 12,400 feet. Being partially frozen during winter, it is a must-visit. Then moving on to the sacred Baba Mandir, said to be honorific to the spirit of an Indian soldier who still guards the border, according to local lore.

Another tourist place in Sikkim Gangtok Darjeeling to be missed is Nathula Pass which connects India with China. An adventurer would be able to make arrangements for permission to visit Nathula, which would necessarily be a well-planned venture. The day winds up with a very relaxing evening at Gangtok; one can get immersed in the spiritual life of Ranka Monastery or indulge in local crafts and souvenirs at Lal Bazaar.

On Day 3, leave Gangtok for the sweet town of Pelling, which lies at a distance of about 130 kilometres. Pelling is known for its view of Kanchenjunga Peak which is third in the world in terms of height. On your way, you would be able to even take a detour for a visit to Ravangla Buddha Park containing a 30-foot-long statue of Lord Buddha sitting serenely amidst beautiful gardens.

Explore one of the oldest and most important monasteries of Sikkim with Pemayangtse Monastery during your first visit to Pelling. Of course, no trip will be complete without making a stop at the Rabdentse Ruins. These were formerly the capital cities of the kingdom of Sikkim.

Start with a journey for about 3 to 4 hours up to Darjeeling in the morning. Sealing the memories from the picturesque Sikkim, you head towards the tea heaven that Darjeeling is, worldwide famous for world-class tea gardens and the glorious view of the Himalayan ranges.

Upon reaching Darjeeling, do not forget to visit the Japanese Peace Pagoda, the white-domed stupa, which leaves tourists with a fantastic feeling of peacefulness and stunning scenery of mountains. Furthermore, do not forget to take a walk through the greenery of Darjeeling Tea Gardens and experience the famous tea estates.

Visit the tourist-visited places in Sikkim that are highly reputed by Tiger Hill on your last day, where you start early to enjoy the spectacular sunrise over the top of Mount Kanchenjunga, which is an awe-inspiring scene that leaves the viewers speechless.

Then drive to Batasia Loop and the War Memorial, a spiral railway loop through which you get historical insight as well as breathtaking views. Now, the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway - or Toy Train as it is popularly called - is also a UNESCO World Heritage site. This train takes you on a nostalgic journey in the hills.

Visit Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park in the afternoon, which is said to harbour some of the rarest Himalayan wildlife-including the red panda and snow leopard. Close by is the Himalayan Mountaineering Institute, with exhibitions outlining Indian mountaineering history. If you need to leave early in the morning for other places, you might want to reserve the last morning for other local activities or just to linger and indulge in a long, peaceful session of relaxation in the ambience of Darjeeling. In short, you will be dropped back to the nearest air terminal or railway station for your onward journey thus culminating your memorable tour Itinerary for Sikkim Gangtok Darjeeling.

This Darjeeling Sikkim Gangtok tour itinerary promises a wholesome experience, adventure, spirituality, and nature-from the world's most mesmerizing lakes at Gangtok to the peaceful monasteries of Pelling and the irresistible tea gardens of Darjeeling. Let the treasure trove of northeastern beauties unroll. Prepare for an unforgettable journey at every step. Enjoy this with Kiomoi’s Gangtok Tour Packages in Sikkim Tourism.

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Itinerary

Day 1: NJP Railway Station / Bagdogra Airport - Gangtok (120 Kms | 4 Hrs.)

Welcome on arrival at Bagdogra Airport/NJP Railway station, after greetings proceed to Gangtok, at an altitude of 5500ft.Gangtok is the capital of the state of Sikkim is a beautiful and clean town promising of the best monasteries and landscapes. Upon arrival, check-in to your hotel & rest of the day is free to spend on your leisure. You could explore the famous MG Marg (on your own) this time. Overnight stay at Gangtok.

Day 2: Gangtok | Tsomgo Lake | Baba Mandir | Nathu-La Pass (Optional)

After a wholesome breakfast in the morning, you will leave for a visit to the famous Tsomgo Lake. Shaped like an oval, the lake is located 40 km away from the city of Gangtok and has an elevation of about 3,780 m above sea level. Apart from its breathtaking scenic beauty, the lake is also famous for housing the Brahminy Ducks and many other migratory birds.
Following this will be a visit to the shrine of the famous Baba Harbhajan Singh, a war hero. The shrine is popularly called the Baba Mandir.
Nathu-la Pass to the Republic of China is nearly 20 Kms and is an optional tour (Strictly subject to availability).

Nathu La Pass - Tsomgo Lake - Baba Harbhajan Singh Temple

Day 3: Enjoy the panoramic view on your drive from Gangtok to Lachen (130 Kms | 6 Hrs.)

On this day, you will leave the city of Gangtok and head to the beautiful valley of Lachen. After a sumptuous, heavy breakfast at the hotel you will drive to Lachen (9500 Ft. / 6 Hrs.), surrounded by snow-capped peaks. On the way, you will visit the beautiful destinations of Tashi View Point, Seven Sisters WaterFalls, Naga Waterfalls & Singhik View point. Do stop on this highway for ‘sikkimese’ lunch. The main attractions of Lachen are the snow-capped peaks, Shingbha Wildlife Sanctuary, Gurudongmar Lake, Chopta Valley and Thangu. Reach Lachen by evening. After an overnight at Lachen, you will be travelling to your next destination.

Day 4: Lachen | Thangu | Gurudongmar Lake | Lachung

You will start the day early to start the journey towards Gurudongmar Lake through the Kanchenjunga National Park. The scenic Gurudongmar Lake will welcome you with beautiful sights of the hills and the glacial waters. After an unwinding session here, drive through Thangu valley and get back to the Hotel for lunch. After a delicious lunch at the hotel, our representative will take you to a hotel at Lachung. There is a valley here through which a River called Lachen Chu flows. It is known as the Holy Lake and is covered in snow for 9 months, or more. We drive through a cold dessert until we reach the Tibet-China border. Upon arrival, you may visit Lachung Monastery. You will spend the night at your hotel. Sip some hot tea and release the stress as you prepare yourself for more adventure.

Day 5: From Lachung to Yumthang Excursion, Zero Point (Optional) & then a driver back to Gangtok

Post early morning breakfast, proceed to Yumthang Valley, which is Known as the Valley of Flowers (11800 Ft / 3598 Mts / 25 Kms / 1-2 hours one way) and Zero Point, further up and about 23kms from Yumthang at an altitude of over 15,000 ft is the place Zero Point (also known as Yume Samdong). On the way back, visit Hot spring, considered to have medicinal properties. Have lunch & move to Gangtok. Upon arrival at Gangtok, check-in to your hotel and stay overnight.

Day 6: Gangtok - Pelling via Ravangla & Namchi

After a wholesome breakfast, we will start the journey to Namchi, considered the cultural capital of Sikkim. Visit Samdruptse & Siddheshwar Dham (Chardham), the complex has a 108 feet tall statue of Shiva, replicas of 12 Jyotirlingas, models of sacred Char Dham Hindu Temples of Jagannath, Badrinath, Dwaraka and Rameswaram and a 17-feet statue of Kirateshwar a hunter incarnation of Shiva.
Then, we will proceed to Ravangla. Upon arrival, visit Buddha Park & Buddha statue (130 ft high statue of Buddha). Buddha Park of Ravangla, also known as Tathagata Tsal, is situated near Rabong (Ravangla) in South Sikkim district, Sikkim, India. It was constructed between 2006 and 2013 and features a 130-foot (40 m) high statue of the Buddha as its centerpiece.
Later, we will head to Pelling, The town is adorned with monasteries and nature's mystique. The sight of Himalayan peaks from this town is unforgettable. Upon arrival, check-in to your hotel. Overnight stay at Pelling

Day 7: Pelling Sightseeing Tour

After breakfast in the morning, indulge in an immersive city tour of Pelling, where you will be covering attractions like Darap Village, Rimbi Falls, Kanchenjunga falls, Khecheopalri Lake (a sacred lake and a pilgrimage center for all faiths) which is also known as the wish fulfilling lake. After a quick lunch, continue with visiting Pemayangtse Monastery, Rabdentse Ruins, Rimbi Orange Garden & the Helipad. Overnight stay at Pelling.

Day 8: Pelling to Darjeeling (90 Kms | 3.5 Hrs.)

After having your breakfast this morning, you will be taken to Darjeeling from Pelling. All the way, you will be accompanied by the magical beauty of the Himalayas and the beautiful views of the valleys. Do not forget to click pictures of the amazing snow covered peaks and the green hills.
Reach Darjeeling and check-in to the hotel, where you will have the evening free to spend on your leisure. You can explore (on your own) the absolute delight of the mall road in Darjeeling.

Day 9: Darjeeling Sightseeing

Early morning at around 3:45 AM drive to 8000 feet / 2440 meters through primitive forests of oak, magnolia to Tiger Hill to view sunrise over Kanchendzonga Peak (subject to clear weather) – On the way back visit Ghoom Monastery, Peace memorial & Batasia Loop – Back to hotel for breakfast - After breakfast next round of sightseeing - Half Day city tour includes Padmaja Naidu Zoological Park, Himalayan Mountaineering Institute (Closed on Thursday), Ropeway, Tenzing Gumpo Rock, Tibetan Refugee Self Help Center (Closed on Sunday), Tea Estate, Natural History Museum (Sunday Closed), Peace Pagoda – Back to hotel – Evening free to stroll around the area - Overnight stay at Darjeeling.

Tiger Hill - Batasia Loop - Darjeeling Ropeway - Himalayan Mountaineering Institute - Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park - Ghoom Monastery - Tibetan Refugee Self Help Centre - Teesta Valley Tea Estate - Peace Pagoda & Japanese Temple Tenzing Gumpo Rock

Day 10: Darjeeling - Bagdogra/NJP (80 Kms/3 Hrs.)

Have a delicious breakfast and check-out from & proceed to Siliguri for your onward journey. Your
arrival at Bagdogra Airport/NJP Railway station will mark the end of the trip. Tour concludes with
everlasting memories of North East India.

Hotel Accomodation

City	No. Of Nights	Hotel
Gangtok	2 Nights	Hotel Maya Inn /similar
Lachen	1 Nights	Rufina Hotel Blue Pine Lachen /similar
Lachung	1 Nights	Delight Royal Lachung /similar
Gangtok	1 Nights	Hotel Maya Inn /similar
Pelling	2 Nights	Magpie Pachhu Village Resort /similar
Darjeeling	2 Nights	NRS Norling Retreat /similar

Inclusions

Accommodation as per the choice of hotels/ stays
Breakfast ( Buffet / Fixed Menu )
Driver's Night Allowance, Inter State tax, and fuel charges
Meet, Greet & Assistance if required at destinations
Arrival & Departure Transfers
Transfers by Private & Exclusive Car
Sightseeing by Private & Exclusive Car
Co-operative driver with local knowledge
All sightseeing & transfers by Exclusive Car (Innova/Xylo for Lachen & Lachung+Other Part By wagon R)

Exclusions

Alcoholic / Non Alcoholic beverages
All personal expenses
Any Air tickets /Train tickets / Bus tickets if not specified
Camera fee
Guide Charges
Entrance fees to monuments and museum
Tips, laundry & phone call
Travel & Medical Insurance insurance
Any other services which are not mentioned under “Inclusions”.
Expenses/ calculation caused by factors beyond our control like Rail and Flight delays,Road blocks, Heavy snowfall, Natural disaster, vehicle malfunctions, Political disturbances, Epidemic threat
Ziro point. (Rs.3500 Per Vehicle)
Nathula Pass & Permit. (Rs.3500-4000 Per Vehicle)(Subject to Availability) (Mon&Tue Closed)

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Between 30 - 15 days before travel : 50% of the Package Cost.

Between 14 - 3 days before travel : 20% of the Package Cost.

*All Payment must be cleared before travel start

Cancellation Policy(Apply on total Package cost)

Up to 30 Days before travel: 30% deduction.

Between 29 - 10 days before travel : 50% deduction

Between 9 - 0 days before travel : 100% deduction

*Same Day cancellation No refund

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Customization

A virtuoso prepares your itinerary who has personally traveled there and have thorough knowledge about the destinations.

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Bagdogra

9 Nights

10 Days

Gangtok(2N)→ Lachen(1N)→ Lachung(1N)→ Gangtok(1N)→ Pelling(2N)→ Darjeeling(2N)

Best Session :

Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Oct, Nov, Dec

Part Payment Available

Free Cancellation

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2 People

12% Off~~29119/-~~

22880/-

(Taxes extra) Per Person

CALL NOW SEND QUERY

Why book with us?

Best Price Guaranteed

We source services directly from the local suppliers. This enables us to keep our rates best in the market.

Dedicated Tour Planner

As soon as we receive your request, a dedicated tour planner is assigned who helps you from the planning to the completion of your trip and makes it a memorable one

Customization

A virtuoso prepares your itinerary who has personally traveled there and have thorough knowledge about the destinations.

Assistance 24X7

If you are on your trip, there is something bothering you. You can reach out to us at any hour of the day or night

Customers Delight

Our customers are our top-most priority. You would love to read their experiences with Kiomoi they have shared publicly.

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