7 Nights / 8 Days
Fully Customisable
7 Nights / 8 Days
Fully Customisable
Gangtok Darjeeling Sikkim Family Package
Darjeeling(2N) → Gangtok(3N) → Lachung(2N)
Starting From
$ 320*
$ 34,250
99% off
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Detailed Itinerary
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.
Day 2 Darjeeling Sightseeing
- 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.
Day 3 Darjeeling – Gangtok (100 km / 4 Hours)
- 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.
Day 4 Gangtok – Tsomgo Lake and Baba Mandir Excursion
- 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.
Day 5 Gangtok Local Sightseeing
- 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.
Day 6 Gangtok – Lachung (120 km / 6 Hours)
- 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.
Day 7 Lachung – Yumthang Valley Excursion
- 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.
Day 8 Lachung – Gangtok – Departure
- 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.
Package Policies
- 07 nights accommodation on twin sharing basis.
- Morning tea, American/ Indian Breakfast, Lunch OR Dinner accordingly
- Nonalcoholic welcome drink on arrival
- Transfers from IXB/NJP Airport / Railway Station to Hotel & Vice Versa
- Sightseeing as per the Itinerary.
- Travelling Vehicle inclusive of all applicable taxes, driver allowances, parking fees, etc.
- All Major Sightseeing is Included in every City.
- Complete journey and sightseeing done by Non A/C Private cab
- Inner Line Permits for restricted areas.
- Air Fare/Train Fare and entry fees at sightseeing places
- Any additional meals other than mentioned in the ‘inclusive’ section
- Personal items like portage, tips, laundry, telephone calls, etc.
- Optional Activities & hustle mentioned in the itineraries
- Any item not specifically constituted in the "Inclusions" section
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7 Nights / 8 Days
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Gangtok Darjeeling Sikkim Family Package
Darjeeling(2N) → Gangtok(3N) → Lachung(2N)
Starting From
$ 320*
$ 34,250
99% off
Compare quotes from 3 agents and get best deals
