Overview
- Experience the perfect blend of nature, culture, and adventure with our Sikkim and Darjeeling tour package.
- These two stunning destinations, nestled in the heart of the Himalayas, offer travelers an unforgettable journey filled with breathtaking views, rich history, and unique experiences.
- Watch the sunrise over the Kanchenjunga peaks at Tiger Hill, enjoy a ride on the famous Darjeeling Toy Train, and visit peaceful spots like the Japanese Peace Pagoda and Batasia Loop.
- The vibrant streets of Mall Road and bustling local markets are perfect for exploring, offering a chance to experience local Tibetan culture, shop for souvenirs, and indulge in delicious local cuisine.
Day Wise Itinerary
Day 1
Est. Travel Time: 5 hours. Assistance on arrival at Bagdogra Airport and drive to Gangtok. Overnight at Gangtok. Gangtok: At 1750m altitude, Gangtok is Sikkims capital known for monasteries, orchids, and a blend of modern development with Buddhist charm.
Day 2
Est. Travel Time: 6 hours. After breakfast, full-day sightseeing: Tashi View Point, Ganesh Tok, Flower Show, Hanuman Tok, Cottage Industry & Directorate of Handloom & Handicrafts (Closed on Sunday), Institute of Tibetology (Closed on Sunday), Do Drul Chorten, Ropeway (direct payment), and Bakthang Falls. Overnight at Gangtok.
Day 3
Est. Travel Time: 8 hours. After breakfast, excursion to Tsomgo Lake (12400 ft) and New Baba Mandir. (Optional: Nathula Pass on direct payment basis) Tsomgo Lake: Fed by melting snow, known for changing colors. Lamas believed the lake predicted the future. Overnight at Gangtok.
Day 4
Est. Travel Time: 4 hours. After breakfast, drive to Darjeeling. Overnight at Darjeeling. Darjeeling: Known as the Queen of the Hills at 2134m altitude, surrounded by tea gardens and offering majestic Himalayan views, including Kanchendzonga.
Day 5
Est. Travel Time: 8 hours. Early morning 400 AM visit to Tiger Hill for sunrise over Kanchendzonga (weather & coupon availability permitting). Post-breakfast sightseeing: Tenzing/Gumpo Rock, Padmaja Naidu Zoological Park & Himalayan Mountaineering Institute (Closed on Thursday), Tea Garden, Japanese Temple, Peace Pagoda, Tibetan Refugee Center (Closed on Sunday). Evening free for market stroll. Overnight at Darjeeling.
Day 6
Est. Travel Time: 3 hours. Breakfast at the hotel and drive to Bagdogra Airport for onward flight. End of Services.
Inclusions & Exclusions
Inclusions
- Accommodation on twin/double sharing basis.
- All rooms are based on category.
- Meal plan (as per mentioned above).
- Exclusive vehicle for transfers & sightseeing. Please brief the guest that the vehicle will not be at disposal; it will be available to the guest as per itinerary only (point-to-point basis).
- All permit fees & hotel taxes (as per itinerary).
- Rates are valid for Indian nationals only.
Exclusions
- Airfare / Train fare.
- Personal expenses such as laundry, telephone calls, tips & gratuity, mineral water, soft & hard drinks, rafting, rock climbing, paragliding, joy ride (toy train), porterage.
- Additional sightseeing or extra usage of vehicle, other than mentioned in the itinerary.
- Entrance fees & guide charges.
- Any cost arising due to natural calamities like landslides, road blockage, road diversion, political disturbances (strikes), COVID guidelines, etc. (To be borne by the client, should be directly payable on the spot).
- Any increase in taxes or fuel prices, leading to an increase in cost on surface transportation & land arrangements, which may come into effect prior to departure.
- Room heater.
- Insurance.
- Toy train joy ride (Darjeeling).