Charming Sikkim and Darjeeling

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Charming Sikkim and Darjeeling

Arunachal Pradesh-Meghalaya Shillong
Duration

7 days

Tour type

Domestic

Group size

2

Location

Arunachal Pradesh-Meghalaya Shillong

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Overview

Highlights 

➡️City tour of Gangtok, including Enchey Monastery and Namgyal Institute of Tibetology
➡️Excursion to Tsomgo Lake and Baba Mandir in Gangtok
➡️Excursion to Tsomgo Lake & Baba Mandir
➡️Visit HMI, Darjeeling Zoo, Peace Pagoda & Japanese Temple
➡️Amazing view of tea gardens with test of Darjeeling tea
➡️All Tours and Transfers

Standard package

Price
₹39999.00

₹31499.00 /Per person

Itinerary

Day 1

Our dedicated representative will be available to greet guests upon their arrival at New Jalpaiguri Railway Station (NJP), Bagdogra Airport (IXB), or Tenzing Norgay Bus Stand (Junction). They will provide assistance for transportation to Darjeeling, approximately 105 kilometers away, with a travel time of 3 ½ - 4 hours. Situated at an altitude of 2123 meters (70001 feet), Darjeeling is renowned for its breathtaking beauty, rolling tea plantations, and stunning views of Mount Everest, earning its title as the 'Queen of the Hills.' It is also home to the iconic Darjeeling Himalayan Railway (DHR), a UNESCO World Heritage site. Upon arrival in Darjeeling, guests will check into their hotel and have the evening free to explore the Mall or local shopping centers. Enjoy an overnight stay in Darjeeling.

Day 2

In the early hours around 3:45 AM, embark on a drive to an elevation of 8000 feet (2440 meters) through pristine oak and magnolia forests to reach Tiger Hill, where you'll witness the breathtaking sunrise over the majestic Kanchendzonga Peak (weather permitting). On the return journey, stop by Ghoom Monastery, the Peace Memorial, and the Batasia Loop for additional sightseeing opportunities. After returning to the hotel for breakfast, take a brief half-hour rest before commencing the next phase of sightseeing. The half-day city tour includes visits to Padmaja Naidu Zoological Park, Himalayan Mountaineering Institute (Closed on Thursday), Ropeway, Tensing Gumpo Rock, Tibetan Refugee Self Help Center (Closed on Sunday), Tea Estate, and Natural History Museum (Closed on Sunday). Afterward, return to the hotel and enjoy the evening at leisure for a relaxing stroll around the area. Spend the night in Darjeeling.

Day 3

Embark on a scenic road journey to Pelling, covering a distance of 140 kilometers over 3 ½ - 4 hours. Upon arrival, check in to the hotel. Pelling, nestled at an altitude of 2072 meters (6800 feet), offers stunning vistas of the Himalayan range, including snow-capped peaks like Pandim, Kumbhakarna, Rathong, Khangchendzonga, Zopuno, Shimbho, Narsing, and Sinolchu on clear days. Renowned for its exotic flora and fauna, historical sites, short trekking routes, and wildlife, Pelling captivates visitors with its botanical and zoological richness. The panoramic view from the ridge, overlooking deep valleys and the towering Kanchendzonga ranges, is truly awe-inspiring. Nearby attractions such as Yuksom, Ravangla, Rinchenpong, and Namchi offer additional tourist spots to explore. After checking in, guests are free to wander around the charming settlement. Enjoy an overnight stay in Pelling.

Day 4

After enjoying breakfast at the hotel, embark on a full-day sightseeing adventure. Traverse through forested routes boasting rich botanical and zoological diversity. Explore captivating destinations including Rimbi Waterfalls, Rimbi Rock Garden, and the serene Kechopalri Lake, revered as a holy Buddhist site where wishes are believed to come true. Legend has it that when a leaf falls on the tranquil surface of the lake, it's swiftly picked up by a bird, keeping the water free of leaves. Visit the tranquil Kechopalri Monastery, picturesque Kanchenjunga Waterfalls, majestic Pemayangtse Monastery, and the ancient Rabdantse ruins, offering panoramic views of the mystical Kanchendzonga ranges. Return to the hotel in the evening, where you're free to explore the helipad area or indulge in some shopping. Relax and unwind with an overnight stay in Pelling

Day 5

Start your day with an early morning breakfast before embarking on a scenic journey from Pelling to Gangtok. Covering approximately 140 kilometers, the drive takes about 4 ½ - 5 hours, ensuring a comfortable and leisurely travel experience. Upon arrival in Gangtok, check into your hotel and refresh yourself. Explore the city with a half-day sightseeing tour, allowing for an easy and relaxed pace. Visit prominent attractions such as the Directorate of Handicrafts & Handloom, Research Institute of Tibetology, Do Drul Chorten (Stupa), Enchey Monastery, White Hall, and the Flower Show. Afterward, return to your hotel and enjoy the evening at your leisure. Take a stroll along M G Road (Mall), explore local shopping centers, or unwind at a discotheque. Rest and rejuvenate with an overnight stay in Gangtok.

Day 6

Indulge in a delightful morning breakfast at the hotel before embarking on an unforgettable excursion to Tsomgo Lake & Baba Mandir, covering a distance of approximately 40 kilometers with a 2-hour drive. Traverse through the breathtaking landscapes of the Kyongnosla Alpine Sanctuary, renowned for its diverse wildlife including the red panda and the blood pheasant, adorned with vibrant Rhododendron and alpine trees along the route. Tsomgo Lake, nestled at an elevation of 3753 meters (12310 feet), enchants visitors with its oval shape and depths of nearly 50 feet, often blanketed in snow throughout the year. This serene lake is home to Brahmini ducks and hosts numerous migratory bird species. Nearby, the sacred Baba Mandir holds significant spiritual importance. Optional tours to Nathu La Pass, located approximately 20 kilometers away and bordering the Republic of China, are also available. Return to Gangtok and enjoy the evening at your leisure, exploring M G Road (Mall) or local shopping centers. Rejuvenate with an overnight stay in Gangtok.

Day 7

Begin your day with a delicious morning meal at the hotel. Following breakfast, embark on a comfortable transfer to Siliguri, New Jalpaiguri Railway Station (NJP), Bagdogra Airport (IXB), or Tenzing Norgay Bus Stand (Junction). The journey spans approximately 135 kilometers and takes about 4 ½ - 5 hours. We recommend guests start early to avoid rushing. Safe travels on your onward journey.

Included/Excluded

Inclusions 

➡️Meal plan: as mentioned
➡️Airport Transfer: Arrival and Departure
➡️Cabs: Non-AC Vehicle
➡️(point to point basis)
➡️Vehicle will not be used at disposal basis – as per itinerary on point-to-point basis transfer & sightseeing.
➡️All permit Fees (As per itinerary)
➡️Driver, and Toll Charges for the vehicle

Exclusions 

➡️Flight
➡️Early check in/Late checks out
➡️Itinerary is valid if you are reaching during day hours.
➡️Nathula Pass vehicles are on sharing basis. The Permit is granted for 60 Cars each of which can accommodate upto 6-7 Passengers. Private vehicle is allowed only till the border, post which guests will have to change to the shared vehicle.
➡️Nathula Pass, Zero Point, and Katao Valley are excluded unless mentioned in sightseeing
➡️Room Heater
➡️Anything not mentioned in the ‘INCLUSIONS’ section
➡️Sightseeing entry fees, guide charge, camera fee, any up-gradation charges. 
➡️Cost for evening snacks & tea.
➡️Cost for airfare, train fare, or any other internal fare

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Standard package

Price
₹39999.00

₹31499.00 /Per person

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