Day 01: NJP Railway Station / Bagdogra Airport – Gangtok (120 kms in 4-5 hrs)
Meeting & Greeting on arrival at NJP Railway Station / Bagdogra Airport & transfer to Gangtok (5,410 ft.), Capital of Sikkim. On arrival check in to hotel. Free evening. Overnight stay at Gangtok.
Day 02:
Excursion to Changu Lake & Baba Mandir (Alternative Sightseeing - Namchi
Excursion)
After breakfast start for an excursion to Changu Lake (12,312 ft.) & Baba
Mandir (13,200 ft.) which is 55 kms from Gangtok city each way (Starts 7:30 AM
– 3:30 PM). Overnight stay at Gangtok.
Optional tour to Nathula Pass (Alt 14000Ft.) on China Border can also be arranged (Except Mon, Tue) for Indian Nationals only at an additional cost & documents required 7 days prior to departure for Nathula pass. Please note Nathula Pass permits are issued on the day of travel only as per availability and once the permit is issued the amount will be non refundable.
Day 03: Gangtok – Lachung (125 kms / 6 hrs)
After breakfast pick up from hotel & transfer to Lachung (8,075 ft.). En
route visit Singhik, Dikchu Dam, Butterfly Falls/Seven Sister Water Falls,
Chungthang Confluence. Lunch at a local restaurant on the way. Check in at
Hotel. Overnight stay at Lachung.
Day 04: Lachung – Yumthang Valley Excursion
After breakfast drive to Yumthang Valley Known as Valley of Flowers (11,910 ft.). On the way back, visit Hot Spring considered to have medicinal properties. Back to resort. Overnight stay at Lachung.
Optional Yumesamdong Valley or Zero Point (Alt 15700 ft.) for Indian tourists only at an additional cost.
Day 05: Lachung - Gangtok (125 kms / 5 hrs)
After breakfast departure for Gangtok, en-route witness the wonderful Bheema
& Twin waterfalls. On arrival check-in to your hotel. Overnight stay at
Gangtok.
Day 06: Gangtok Local Sightseeing - Darjeeling (115 kms / 4 hrs)
This morning (Starts 8:30 AM – 1:00 PM) for a half day trip of Gangtok city
covering Banjhakri Falls/Bakthang Falls, Cottage Industry and Handicraft Centre
(Sunday Closed), Flower show, Dro-dul Chorten & Institute of Tibetology
(Sunday Closed). Afternoon drive to Darjeeling (7,100 ft.) Queen of the Hills.
On arrival check in to hotel. Free evening. Overnight stay at Darjeeling.
Day 07: Darjeeling Sightseeing
Early Morning at 4:00 am drive to Tiger hill to watch the sunrise over Mt. Kanchenjunga (28,208 ft. Worlds 3rd highest peak), on your way back visit Ghoom Monastery and Batasia Loop. After breakfast visit Himalayan Mountaineering Institute, Zoological Park (Thursday closed), Tenzing Rock, Tibetan Refugee self-help Centre (Sunday closed), Tea Garden (outer view), Japanese Temple and Peace Pagoda (4 hrs from 9.00 to 13.00 hrs). Free evening. Overnight stay at Darjeeling.
Optional
Evening (4PM - 6 PM) Toy Train Joy Ride can be done on this day at an
additional cost. (Tickets can be booked online through IRCTC {From - DJ To -
DJRZ} & cab waiting charges would be applicable if required)Day
08: Darjeeling – NJP Railway Station /Bagdogra Airport (98 kms / 3 hrs)
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