Explore Gangtok which is a scenic location with forests drenched in mist and superb views of the Himalayas. The beautiful Tea Gardens, the mighty Kanchenjunga and the Tsomgo lake are some noteworthy attractions. This 5-day holiday package allows you to explore the heart of Darjeeling.
Daywise Itinerary
Day 1 : NJP / IXB/Siliguri to Gangtok
After being received at IXB/NJP/Siliguri, proceed to Gangtok (5,410 ft) which is 120 km away and takes 4.5 hours approximately.After reaching Gangtok, check-in at the hotel. Overnight stay.
Day 2 : Tsomgo Lake and New Baba Mandir
After early breakfast, start for a full day excursion to Tsomgo lake (12,400ft) and New Baba Mandir (13,200ft). Please carry 3 passport size photos and photocopies of any valid Govt Photo ID proof of all travellers. School IDs/Birth certificate required for children. Please note Nathula pass (Indo Chinese border) situated at 14,500 ft. is an optional sightseeing point, which is not a part of this package. Special Permit is required for Nathula, is done on extra cost paid directly on the spot and is totally dependent in the issuance of permit by the Sikkim tourism Dept. It is closed for visitors on Mondays and Tuesdays There will be extra charges too. Permits may be granted in clubbing basis.
Day 3 : Gangtok Half-Day City Tour & Transfer to Pelling
After breakfast ,start for a half day trip of Gangtok city covering Bakthang Waterfalls, Institute of Handicraft, Flower Show, Chorten, Tibetology and Ropeway. Afternoon drive to Pelling (7,000 ft.). On arrival check-in at the hotel. Overnight stay at Pelling.
Day 4 : Pelling full day city tour
Start sightseeing at Pelling covering Darap Valley,Rimbi Waterfalls, Rimbi Rock Garden, Khecheopalri Lake, Kanchendjunga waterfalls, Chenrezig Statue,Skywalk and Helipad. Over Night Stay at Pelling
Day 5 : Pelling to IXB/NJP/Siliguri
Pelling to Bagdogra (IXB) Airport/NJP (railway station)/Siliguri to (130 km/5 hrs approx) for onward journey.
Day 6 :
After breakfast return back to Gangtok, Take a rest for next day trip. Night stay at Gangtok.
Day 7 :
After Breakfast transfer to Pelling a beautiful town in the West district of Sikkim, has become the second biggest tourist destination in Sikkim after Gangtok. The pleasant little town of Pelling is famous for magnificent views of the snow-capped Kanchenjunga range, the third highest peak in the world. On arrival check in at the hotel. Leisure Evening; Overnight Stay.
Day 8 :
After breakfast transfer to Pelling west Sikkim a beautiful village form where one can see closest view of Mt. Kanchenjunga and other Snow peaks Check in the Hotel and enjoy Pelling sightseeing covers: Khecheopalri Lake (A sacred Lake - Hinduism and Buddhism pray here to fulfill their wish, and of the holy Lake in Sikkim) and also known as wishing Lake 2 hours drive from Hotel, Rimbi Rock Garden(Garden at River valley),Rimbi Water fall, Kanchendzonga water falls on visit Pemayangtse Monastery, Rabdentse Ruins(Ruins palace, it was the 2nd capital of Sikkim after Yuksam at west Sikkim) Night stay at Pelling.
Day 9 :
After breakfast; check out from hotel and drive towards to Airport for your onward journey with sweet memories of North-East.
Inclusions
- Accommodation is on twin sharing basis
- Meals : breakfast at all places
- Transfers from one place to another
- Sightseeing in private cars
- Vehicle will be provided based on the itinerary
- All current taxes such as hotel taxes and transportation taxes
Exclusions
- Entrance fees at the monuments/ temples
- Meals not mentioned in inclusions
- Personal Expenses / Purchase of things
- Any kind of insurance
- Any increase in the govt. taxes and state taxes
- Anything not mentioned in the itinerary.