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Gangtok Darjeeling Sikkim Family Package

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Quick Itinerary: Darjeeling(2N) → Gangtok(3N) → Lachung(2N)

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Day 1 Arrive in Bagdogra and Transfer to Darjeeling
  • Arrive at Bagdogra Airport or New Jalpaiguri Railway Station, where our representative will assist with your transfer to Darjeeling.
  • Check in to your hotel and spend the evening at leisure, exploring nearby markets or enjoying the cool Himalayan air.
  • Darjeeling, often called the "Queen of the Hills," offers breathtaking views of the Kanchenjunga range and lush tea gardens.
  • You can stroll around the Chowrasta Mall and try local snacks like momos and thukpa.
  • Meals: Dinner included.
  • Stay: Hotel in Darjeeling.
  • Start early with a visit to Tiger Hill (4:00 AM) to witness a stunning sunrise over Kanchenjunga.
  • Visit the historic Ghoom Monastery and the charming Batasia Loop.
  • Post-breakfast, explore:
    Himalayan Mountaineering Institute (HMI) – Perfect for families to learn about mountaineering.
    Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park – Home to red pandas and snow leopards.
    Tenzing Rock – An adventure spot for climbing enthusiasts.
    Tea Gardens – Witness tea processing and enjoy fresh Darjeeling tea.
  • Spend the evening shopping for souvenirs at local markets.
  • Don’t miss the toy train ride on the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway (optional).
  • Meals: Breakfast and Dinner included.
  • Stay: Hotel in Darjeeling.
  • Post breakfast, drive to Gangtok, the vibrant capital of Sikkim.
  • Check in to your hotel and relax for the day.
  • In the evening, take a stroll along MG Marg, a lively promenade perfect for families to shop and dine.
  • Gangtok, nestled in the Eastern Himalayas, offers a mix of scenic beauty, modern amenities, and traditional culture.
  • Meals: Breakfast and Dinner included.
  • Stay: Hotel in Gangtok.
  • After breakfast, embark on a full-day excursion to Tsomgo Lake and Baba Mandir.
  • Drive to Tsomgo Lake, a glacial lake located at an altitude of 12,313 feet above sea level.
  • Enjoy the breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and the crystal-clear waters of the lake.
  • Indulge in optional activities like yak rides or simply soak in the serene atmosphere.
  • Proceed to Baba Mandir, a sacred shrine dedicated to the Indian Army soldier, Baba Harbhajan Singh.
  • Explore the shrine and learn about the fascinating legend associated with Baba Harbhajan Singh.
  • Offer prayers and seek blessings at the temple.
  • Return to Gangtok in the evening. Spend the rest of the day at leisure, exploring the local markets or relaxing at your hotel.
  • Meals: Breakfast and Dinner included.
  • Stay: Hotel in Gangtok.
  • After breakfast, explore Gangtok's top attractions:
    Rumtek Monastery: A serene monastery showcasing traditional Tibetan architecture.
    Namgyal Institute of Tibetology: Perfect for families interested in Tibetan history and culture.
    Ganesh Tok: A viewpoint offering panoramic views of Gangtok and the Himalayas.
    Tashi Viewpoint: Another scenic spot ideal for family photographs.
  • Spend the evening enjoying the local cuisine or relaxing at the hotel.
  • You can also try traditional Sikkimese dishes like gundruk soup and phagshapa.
  • Meals: Breakfast and Dinner included.
  • Stay: Hotel in Gangtok.
  • Post breakfast, drive to Lachung, a serene village known for its picturesque beauty.
  • En route, visit Seven Sisters Waterfalls and Naga Waterfalls for some family-friendly stops.
  • Arrive in Lachung and check in to your hotel. Spend the evening soaking in the tranquil surroundings.
  • Tip: Keep binoculars handy to spot rare birds along the route.
  • Meals: Breakfast and Dinner included.
  • Stay: Hotel in Lachung.
  • After an early breakfast, proceed to Yumthang Valley, also known as the "Valley of Flowers."
  • Explore the breathtaking landscape dotted with rhododendrons (seasonal) and a scenic river.
  • If weather permits, visit Zero Point (optional, at an extra cost), located at an altitude of 15,300 feet.
  • Return to Lachung by evening and relax at your hotel.
  • Meals: Breakfast and Dinner included.
  • Stay: Hotel in Lachung.
  • After breakfast, drive back to Gangtok and continue your onward journey to Bagdogra Airport or NJP Railway Station for your departure.
  • Take home cherished memories of your Himalayan family vacation.
  • Meals: Breakfast included.

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  • Morning tea, American/ Indian Breakfast, Lunch OR Dinner accordingly
  • Nonalcoholic welcome drink on arrival
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  • Sightseeing as per the Itinerary.
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