Gangtok Pelling Darjeeling Tour
6 Nights / 7 Days | Gangtok,Pelling,Darjeeling
About Package
Sikkim is one state where it is hard to find something not appealing. This package is essentially concentrated on exploring the three quaint towns- the capital city of Gangtok, the alluring Pelling and the bountiful Darjeeling. Travelling to these destinations gives you an extra depth in nature and an opportunity to behold this beautiful part of the world.
These locations cling to the foothills of the mighty Kanchenjunga. This holiday package, in a nutshell, is a deep glimpse of nature’s majesty, the Indian culture, the state’s vivacious historic past and astonishing ancient monuments. The offerings here will have you find yourself flabbergasted with the spellbinding art and sculptures.
Our in-depth comprehensive itinerary takes you on a journey of the very best sites and sounds of the jewels of North East India. Be it a trip with friends, a family getaway or a romantic honeymoon tour that you wish to opt for, our customisable package fits everyone’s individual needs. Get in touch with us and book your Gangtok Pelling Darjeeling holiday package now.
DAY 1 - DAY 1 : New Jalpaiguri Railway Station(NJP)/Bagdogra Airport(IXB) – Gangtok (130 km/4 hrs drive)
Arrival at NJP/Bagdogra. After a warm welcome, our representative will drive you to Gangtok (1437 m) and assist you to check in at the hotel. Freshen up and relax for some time. In the evening, you can go for a stroll on the MG Marg. Stay overnight at the hotel.
DAY 2 - DAY 2 : Gangtok (Excursion to Tsomgo Lake and Baba Mandir)
After a leisurely breakfast, at around 8 am leave for Tsomgo Lake (12,400 ft/3750 m/3 hrs drive) and Baba Harbhajan Mandir( 13,200 ft/4000 m). The zig-zag road through craggy mountain terrain takes you to Tsomgo Lake. Located at an altitude of 12,400 ft, the lake is enveloped in ethereal beauty and is considered sacred. The lake dons different looks in different seasons. In winters it gets covered in snow while in spring colourful flowers around the lake add life to it. Baba Harbhajan Mandir or the shrine is a must-visit place of Sikkim as it is dedicated to Baba Harbhajan Singh who was a brave Indian soldier. While carrying supplies to a remote post he died near the Nathula Pass in eastern Sikkim due to bad weather condition. After the excursion, we will drive you back to Gangtok. Stay overnight at the hotel. Note: You can also visit Nathula Pass on the same day at an additional cost. Nathula Pass is located at an altitude of 14,140 feet and is one of the highest motorable passes of India. It is one of the oldest trading border posts linking India and Tibet.
DAY 3 - Gangtok – Pelling(120 km/5.5 hrs drive)
Start Day 3 with a heavy breakfast as this day awaits travelling and sightseeing umpteen. On your journey to Pelling you will come across various sightseeing destinations of Ravangla.Our representatives will pick you up from the hotel in the morning and drive you to Pelling. Pelling is a tiny hamlet town in west Sikkim. On your way to Pelling, After some time here, you will head to Ravangla. Here, you can spend time sightseeing the popular Buddha Park and Temi Tea Gardens. Ravangla offers a scenic view of the Greater Himalayas. Once that’s done, you will arrive at your hotel in Pelling. Enjoy a hearty meal and take a goodnight rest as you look forward to what tomorrow has in store.
DAY 4 - DAY 4 : Local Sightseeing in Pelling
Give another early start to the day with some toothsome breakfast and prepare for local sightseeing in Pelling. Sky Walk Pelling Sky Walk is a popular tourist attraction in Pelling, Sikkim. It is India’s first glass skywalk, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. Darap Valley First, head to the Darap Valley. This little hamlet makes for a perfect picnic spot and you can interact with the locals to experience the life and cuisine of the people of Sikkim. Rimbi Waterfalls and Kanchenjunga Waterfalls These perennial waterfalls provide refreshment to the mind, body and soul and are one of the major tourist attractions of the town. They are also a major spot for recreational activities like fishing. Rock Garden and Khecheopalri Lake Then, move ahead and visit the Rock Garden and the Khecheopalri Lake. The Rock Garden is studded with gardens and pools and you must take a walk on its meandering footpaths. The Khecheopalri Lake, on another hand, is presumed to be one of the most sacred lakes in Pelling. It is placid, picturesque and a clean water body which is set amidst a thick bushy forest. Rabdentse Ruins Later head to The Rabdentse ruins that speak volumes about Sikkim’s glorious past. It is a must-see site for archaeological and history lovers. Pema Yangtse Monastery The Pema Yangtse is at a walking distance from Rabdentse ruins and offers splendid views of the Kanchenjunga ranges. Helipad Ground The Helipad ground is also another popular viewing spot to behold the splendid views of the snow-capped ranges. The view of the sunset here is like something you must have never witnessed. Return to the hotel in the evening and stay overnight in Pelling.
DAY 5 - Pelling – Darjeeling (75 km / 3.5 Hours Drive Approximately)
Enjoy a toothsome breakfast post which, prepare for check out from the hotel in Pelling. Transfers to Darjeeling will be arranged for and you will embark on a road trip that is filled with loving summer sound of cigales and spectacular panoramic views of Mt. Kanchenjunga. Let the eagerness build up, as you travel through the hilly roads. On arrival in Darjeeling, check in at the hotel and enjoy the rest of the day at your own will. Spend the overnight relaxing in the comfort of the cosy hotel room. Note: Toy Train can be done on the same day at an additional cost.
DAY 6 - Darjeeling (Full day local sightseeing)
Start from the hotel at around 4 am to reach the magnificent Tiger Hill (2590 m) which is the highest point of Darjeeling. It offers breathtaking views of the sunrise over Mt. Kanchenjunga. While coming back from the Hill, halt at the Batasia Loop, a spiral railway track at a beautiful location and Ghoom Monastery. Take a break for breakfast. Now continue your journey with a visit to the Japanese Temple, a Buddhist pilgrimage known for its wonderful traditional Japanese architecture. Other attractions which will be covered are Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park(closed on Thursday), Himalayan Mountaineering Institute, Tenzing Rock, Peace Pagoda and Chitrey Tea Garden(outer view). In the evening enjoy a leisurely walk on the Mall Road and Chowrasta. Stay overnight at the hotel.
DAY 7 - DAY 7 : Darjeeling – New Jalpaiguri Railway Station(NJP)/Bagdogra
Airport(IXB) (88 km/3 hour drive) Today marks the end of your tour! Check out from the hotel and depart for NJP/IXB with great memories. See you soon on your next trip to another such fascinating destination of India.