The Darjeeling and Gangtok Tour Package is a delightful journey through the Eastern Himalayas that will take you through stunning landscapes, charming hill towns, and ancient monasteries. During this 4 Nights / 5 Days trip, you will witness the natural beauty of Eastern India and its unique culture. You will visit Darjeeling, known for its tea plantations, and Gangtok, the capital of Sikkim, which is home to some of the oldest and most renowned monasteries in the world.
Highlights
- Visit to the Tiger Hill to view the sunrise over the Kanchenjunga range
- Experience a ride on the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway, a UNESCO World Heritage site
- Explore the tea plantations of Darjeeling and learn about the history of tea cultivation in India
- Visit the famous Rumtek Monastery, one of the largest and most significant monasteries in Sikkim
- Take a cable car ride and witness the breathtaking views of Gangtok
- Discover the unique culture and traditions of the Eastern Himalayas
- Enjoy a peaceful and relaxing time amidst the natural beauty of the Himalayas
- Sample the delicious local cuisine of the region
Itinerary
Day 1 : NJP Rly Stn / IXB Airport - Darjeeling (About 90 Km / 3 Hrs)
On arrival at NJP station / IXB airport, welcomed by our Representative & transfer to Darjeeling. Check-in to your hotel & rest of the day free at leisure. Night halt at Darjeeling.
Day 2 : Darjeeling Sightseeing
After breakfast, proceed for the city tour covering, Himalayan Mountaineering Institute, P.N. Zoological Park (closed on Thursday) Tenzing Rock, Tibetan Refugee Centre (closed on Sunday), Tea Garden (outer view), Pace Pagoda, Japanese Temple, Rope Way (Ticket Guest Own), Ghoom Monastery, Batasia Loop & Tiger hill (sunset point over Mt. Khanchendzongna. Evening free for shopping by guest own. Night halt at Darjeeling.
Note: If any guest is interested in Tiger Hill Sunrise time visit it will depend on the permit & extra additional cost.
Note: If any guest is interested in Tiger Hill Sunrise time visit it will depend on the permit & extra additional cost.
Day 3 : Darjeeling - Gangtok (About 115 Km / 4 Hrs)
After breakfast, drive to Gangtok. Check-in to your hotel. Afternoon free at leisure can roam at M G Marg (By Guest own). Night halt at Gangtok.
Day 4 : Gangtok (Trip to Tsomgo Lake + Baba Mandir)
This Morning, start for a half-day trip to Tsomgo Lake (12400ft), which is only 32 km from Gangtok City, the lake is almost about 1Km long & 15 meters deep. The lake is considered sacred by the local people, Further 12Kms visit the Baba Harbhajan Singh Mandir. Afternoon back to the hotel. Night halt at Gangtok.
Day 5 : Gangtok – NJP Rly Stn /IXB Airport(About 125 kms / 04 Hrs. drive)
Morning free for packing & personal activities. After breakfast, check out from the hotel and transfer to NJP railway station / IXB airport for your onward journey.
Tour Costs
No of Pax | Cost Per Pax Based on 3 Star Hotels | Cost Per Pax Based on 4 Star Hotels |
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Pax | Tour price subject to based on specific dates and Travel Requirements. | Tour price subject to based on specific dates and Travel Requirements. |
*Subject to change based on the specific dates and availability of hotels.
Hotel Details
City | Hotels 3 Star | Hotels 4 Star | No of Nights |
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Darjeeling | Hotel North Star / Shanti Priya / Similar | Hotel Norling / Omega Residency / Similar | 2 Night(s) |
Gangtok | Hotel Renam / Mt Pleasant / Similar | Hotel Bella Casa / Majestic / Similar | 2 Night(s) |
*Subject to availability at the time of booking or else similar hotels will be suggested.
Whats included?
- Meet & Assistance on arrival
- Accommodation on Twin/ Triple Sharing Basis
- Meal Plan as per mention our Package cost sheet
- Exclusive non AC Vehicle for transfer & sightseeing as per itinerary
- All hotel taxes
Whats excluded?
- Any Air Fare/Train fare/Helicopter fare.
- Personal Expenses (Laundry, telephone, room heater, tips, Mineral water, soft/hard drinks, Rafting)
- Additional sightseeing or extra usage of vehicle, other than mentioned in our itinerary.
- Guide charges, camera fees & Entree Fees.
- If any cost arises due to natural calamities like landslides, road blockage, political disturbances, etc. (to be borne by the client, which is directly payable on the spot).
- Any increase in fuel price & Taxes – package cost will be increased, which may come into effect prior to departure.
- Insurance & service tax(5%)
- Anything which is not included in the inclusion.