07N / 08D Darjeeling, Gangtok & Pelling

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07N / 08D Darjeeling, Gangtok & Pelling

Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Eastern Himalayas with this well-designed Sikkim & Darjeeling tour package, covering Gangtok, Pelling, and Darjeeling.

Begin your journey from Bagdogra/NJP to the scenic capital Gangtok, where you will explore famous viewpoints, monasteries, and waterfalls. Enjoy an exciting excursion to the stunning high-altitude Tsomgo Lake along with a visit to the sacred Baba Harbhajan Singh Mandir.

Continue your journey to the peaceful hill town of Pelling, known for its mesmerizing views of Mt. Kanchenjunga and attractions like Khecheopalri Lake, waterfalls, and ancient monasteries. Finally, visit the iconic hill station Darjeeling, famous for its tea gardens, colonial charm, and panoramic Himalayan views. Explore key attractions like Ghoom Monastery, Batasia Loop, and local markets.

This tour offers a perfect mix of natural beauty, spirituality, and relaxation—ideal for couples, families, and group travelers looking for a complete and refreshing Himalayan getaway.

IMPORTANT NOTE:

Any Indian National visiting Sikkim is required to carry a Photo ID Proof (Voter ID / Passport / Driving License) in order to obtain Tsomgo Lake permit for the above.
Foreign nationals must be accompanied by a local guide when visiting Tsomgo Lake. Supplement charges ₹ 3150.00 per guide will be applicable extra.
Bangladeshi Passport Holders needs to obtain Restricted Area Permit (RAP) previously known as Inner Line Permit for visiting Sikkim, Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland, Manipur & Mizoram on the strength of valid Indian Visa.
For Permit for Tsomgo Lake and North Sikkim is issued for at least 02 Person (Foreign Nationals) travelling together. The application for the permit have to be made within 12 O Clock (at the latest) the day before the visit.

DOCUMENTS REQUIRED FOR SIKKIM:

VOTER ID CARD/ DRIVING LICENCE/PASSPORT FOR ADULTS BIRTH CERTIFICATE/ SCHOOL ID FOR CHILD
PASSPORT SIZE PHOTO OF EACH PERSON
AADHAR CARD & PAN CARD IS NOT VALID

NATHULA PASS TO CONFIRM 48 HRS PRIOR OF JOURNEY

Included/Excluded

Welcome drink on arrival
Accommodation in 03 Star Hotels on Double Sharing Basis
All Breakfast & Dinner are Included
Sightseeing & All Transfer by AC Transportation with Pvt Vehicle as per the itinerary.
One half day sightseeing at Pelling. Arrival, Departure transfers and local
24 x 7 Support on WhatsApp Chat
All parking & taxes are including
05% GST

Airfare & Train Tickets
Items of personal nature like Heater, Laundry, Telephone calls, Room Service charges, soft drink & Hard Drink Charges ETC
Any service not mentioned in inclusions
The Payment for additional services taken at the hotel are to be settled directly at the hotel
Any types of activities are not included.
Monument entrance fee & camera fees.
High Season Surcharge

Tour Plan

DAY 01: BAGDOGRA AIRPORT / NJP TO GANGTOK

Welcome on arrival at Bagdogra Airport / New Jalpaiguri Railway Station and transfer to Gangtok (114kms/4.5hrs), 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. Evening free for individual activity and leisure, overnight at the hotel.

DAY 02: GANGTOK - EXCURSION TRIP TO TSOMGO LAKE & BABA MANDIR

After breakfast start for a day trip to Tsomgo lake (12400ft), which is only 32kms from Gangtok City, the lake is almost about 1Km long, oval in shape and 15 mtrs deep. The lake is considered sacred by the local people, further 12Kms visit Baba Mandir dedicated to the memory of the soldier Harbhajan Singh. Evening free at Gangtok for shopping and individual activity.

In case of Land slide or any reason, Tsomgo Lake is closed we will provide alternate sightseeing at Gangtok.
Nathula Pass visit will be on direct payment basis because it depends on availability of permit from army and subject to weather & Road Condition.
Nathula La is closed to visitors on Monday.

DAY 03: GANGTOK FULL DAY SIGHTSEEING

Morning proceeds for a full day sightseeing in and around this capital city of Sikkim, covering Chortan (Stupa), Institute of Tibetology (Closed on Saturdays & Sundays) Institute of Handicrafts and handlooms (Closed on Saturdays & Sundays), Flower show, Tashi View point, Ganesh Tak, Hanuman Tak, Bhakthang Falls and Gojang Monastery. Overnight at hotel in Gangtok.

DAY 04: GANGTOK TO PELLING

Morning transfer to Pemayangtse (Pelling) (123kms/6.5hrs). Pemayangtse is a very small Himalayan village in West Sikkim. Pelling is the nearest motor able point from Mt. Kanchendzonga, worlds 03rd highest peak, offers a good sunrise and all day long view of Kanchendzonga and the entire Eastern Himalayan range.

DAY 05: PELLING LOCAL SIGHTSEEING

After breakfast start for sightseeing in an around Pemayangtse, covering Rimbi Falls, Sacred Khecheodpalri Lake, Kanchendzonga Falls, Rimbi Rock Garden, Pemayangtse Monastery – the 2nd oldest monastery of Sikkim, Rabdentse Ruins &Darap Village. Evening free for individual activity and leisure.

DAY 06: PELLING TO DARJEELING

Morning transfer to Darjeeling (128kms/5hrs). Once the summer capital of India, Darjeeling is a land of infinite variety and charm. It will cater you a mix experience of lively nature & charming Himalayan people. It is the place of Dorje, the mystic thunderbolt of the Lama-Religion. Surrounded by Tea gardens, this little town faces some of the Himalayas highest peaks. Take rest and then walk around the town to appreciate the new culture you are in. Overnight at Hotel.Later transfer to Darjeeling (7000ft, 55kms/3hrs appx.). It is the place of Dorje, the mystic thunderbolt of the Lama-Religion was the origin of the name Darjeeling, which was first discovered by a British Captain Lloyd in the year 1829. It will cater you a mix-experience of lively nature & charming Himalayan people. Surrounded by Tea gardens, this little town faces some of the Himalayas highest peaks. Check in at hotel. Evening is free for individual activities and leisure. Overnight at Darjeeling.

DAY 07: DARJEELING LOCAL SIGHTSEEING BEST THREE POINTS

Breakfast at the Hotel followed by sightseeing covering Ghoom Monastery; Batasia Loop War Memorial, Padmaja N. Zoological Garden (Closed on Thursday), Himalayan Mountaineering Institute (Closed on Thursday), Tibetan Refugee Self-help Center (Closed on Sunday), Tenzing & Gombu Rock, drive past Tea Estate & Japanese Peace Pagoda. Walk around the Mall and Local Market (Closed on Thursday). Evening Free for shopping & individual activity. Overnight at hotel.
Note: – Tiger Hill visit is subject to availability of permit on the previous evening.

DAY 08: DARJEELING TO BAGDOGRA / NJP DROP

Morning Transfer to Bagdogra Airport / New Jalpaiguri Railway Station (95kms/ 3hrs), Tour Ends.