Sikkim + Darjeeling

8 Nights / 9 Days

Itinerary

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Day 1 – Arrival at Bagdogra / NJP – Transfer to Gangtok:
Upon arrival at Bagdogra Airport or NJP Railway Station, you will be warmly welcomed and transferred to Gangtok, the capital city of Sikkim. The scenic drive through lush hills and river valleys sets the tone for a memorable holiday. On arrival, check in to your hotel and relax. The evening is free to explore the local market or enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Overnight stay in Gangtok

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Day 2 – Gangtok Local Sightseeing:
After breakfast, proceed for a full-day sightseeing tour of Gangtok. Visit the famous Tashi View Point, Ganesh Tok, Hanuman Tok, Rumtek Monastery, Enchey Monastery, and the Institute of Tibetology. Later, explore the beautiful Banjhakri Falls and Flower Show. Return to the hotel by evening for an ???????? night stay in Gangtok.

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Day 3 – Gangtok to Tsomgo Lake & Baba Mandir:
After an early breakfast, embark on an excursion to the stunning Tsomgo (Changu) Lake, located at an altitude of 12,400 feet and surrounded by snow-capped mountains. Continue further to Baba Harbhajan Singh Memorial, a revered site near the Indo-China border. After enjoying the breathtaking views, return to Gangtok in the evening. Overnight stay in Gangtok.

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Day 4 – Gangtok to Lachung:
Post breakfast, drive towards Lachung, a beautiful mountain village in North Sikkim. En route, enjoy views of waterfalls, snow-covered peaks, and the confluence of rivers at Chungthang. On arrival, check in to your hotel and enjoy the serene atmosphere of the Himalayas. Dinner and overnight stay in Lachung.

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Day 5 – Lachung to Yumthang Valley – Return to Gangtok:
Early morning, visit the enchanting Yumthang Valley, also known as the “Valley of Flowers,” famous for its alpine meadows, hot springs, and panoramic mountain views. After sightseeing, return to Lachung for breakfast and then drive back to Gangtok. Reach Gangtok by evening and rest overnight.

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Day 6 – Gangtok to Darjeeling:
After breakfast, check out from the hotel and proceed to Darjeeling, the “Queen of Hills.” The scenic drive offers mesmerizing views of tea gardens and misty hills. On arrival, check in to your hotel and enjoy the evening at leisure. You may explore Mall Road or enjoy local cuisine. Overnight stay in Darjeeling.

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Day 7 – Darjeeling Local Sightseeing:
Early morning, visit Tiger Hill to witness a spectacular sunrise over Mt. Kanchenjunga (subject to weather). On the way back, visit Ghoom Monastery and Batasia Loop. After breakfast, continue sightseeing covering Himalayan Mountaineering Institute, Padmaja Naidu Zoological Park, Tea Gardens, Peace Pagoda, and Ropeway (optional). Return to the hotel for overnight stay in Darjeeling.

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Day 8 – Darjeeling to Mirik Excursion:
After breakfast, proceed for a half-day excursion to Mirik, a charming hill town famous for Sumendu Lake and beautiful tea estates. Enjoy boating and leisurely walks amidst nature. In the evening, return to Darjeeling for relaxation and shopping. Overnight stay in Darjeeling.

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Day 9 – Departure from Darjeeling:
After breakfast, check out from the hotel and transfer to Bagdogra Airport or NJP Railway Station for your onward journey. The tour ends with wonderful memories of the serene landscapes and cultural richness of Sikkim and Darjeeling.

Inclusions / Exclusions

Inclusions

  • Private cab
  • All Transfers
  • Meals as mentioned in the Itinerary
  • Accommodation on twin sharing basis
  • Includes all taxes & Service Charges
  • Includes special inner line permit

 

Exclusions

  • Anything not mentioned in Inclusions
  • All personal expenses, optional tour and extra meals
  • Camera fees
  • Medical and travel insurance