07N / 08D Gangtok, Pelling, Darjeeling & Kalimpong

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07N / 08D Gangtok, Pelling, Darjeeling & Kalimpong

Discover the complete beauty of the Eastern Himalayas with this perfectly designed Sikkim & Darjeeling tour package, covering Gangtok, Pelling, Kalimpong, and Darjeeling.

Begin your journey from Bagdogra/NJP to the scenic capital Gangtok, followed by an excursion to the breathtaking high-altitude Tsomgo Lake and the sacred Baba Harbhajan Singh Mandir. Continue to the peaceful hill town of Pelling, offering stunning views of Mt. Kanchenjunga along with attractions like Khecheopalri Lake, waterfalls, and ancient monasteries.

Further explore the charming destination Kalimpong, known for its orchids, nurseries, and serene Himalayan landscapes. Conclude your journey in the iconic hill station Darjeeling, where you will witness a mesmerizing sunrise from Tiger Hill and visit famous attractions like Ghoom Monastery, Batasia Loop, and tea gardens.

This tour offers a perfect blend of nature, spirituality, and scenic beauty—ideal for couples, families, and group travelers seeking a complete Himalayan getaway.

IMPORTANT NOTES:

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
All transfers & sightseeing by private vehicle
One Half Day city tour and one Half Day Excursion Trip to Tsomgo Lake at Gangtok.
One half day sightseeing at Pelling.
One Half Day city tour at Kalimpong. Arrival, Departure transfers and local
Toll, Tax, Parking & Driver Allowance Charges included.
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Vehicle will be changed depending on local vehicle regulation & road / Weather Condition
Toll, Tax, Parking & Driver Allowance Charges included.
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.
Guide & Porter Charges

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: EXCURSION TRIP TO TSOMGO LAKE & BABA MANDIR (NEW)

After Brekfast trip to Tsomgo lake (12400ft), 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 is the Baba Harbhajan Singh Mandir(New) dedicated to the memory of 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 TO PEMAYANGTSE (PELLING)

Morning transfer to Pemayangts (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. Evening free for individual activity and leisure, overnight at hotel.

DAY 04: PEMAYANGTSE 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 05: PELLING TO KALIMPONG

After breakfast check out and transfer to Kalimpong (4100ft., 95Kms/5hrs appx), It’s a quiet hill station in eastern Himalaya. Kalimpong is famous for its Orchids & Nurseries and some of the some of the rarest cacti & Orchids can be seen. Oak, Maple and chestnut stretch up the ridge as far as the eye can reach. Check in at hotel. Overnight at hotel.

DAY 06: KALIMPONG SIGHTSEEING & TRANSFER TO DARJEELING

After breakfast check out and start for local sightseeing in and around Kalimpong City, covering Durpin Dara monastery (Zong Dog Palri Fo-Brong Monastery), Flower & Orchid Nurseries, Dr. Graham’s Home, Dello Hills & Kalimpong Market.
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

Early morning start for Tiger Hill to watch the spectacular sunrise and its amazing effects on the Mt. Kanchendzonga (World’s 3rd highest peak). Breakfast at the Hotel followed by sightseeing covering 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. Afternoon visit Ghoom Monastery; Batashia Loop War Memorial. 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

After breakfast departure transfer from Darjeeling to Bagdogra Airport / New Jalpaiguri Railway Station (95kms/3hrs). Tour End.