4N / 5D
5 Days Sikkim and Darjeeling Highlights with Tsomgo Lake and Mirik
Gangtok(2N) → Darjeeling(2N)
$ 109
$ 172
36% off
/personDetailed Itinerary
- Upon arrival at NJP Railway Station or Bagdogra Airport, you will be greeted by our driver who will assist you in boarding your vehicle to Gangtok.
- Upon arrival in Gangtok, check into the hotel and enjoy the day at leisure.
- GANGTOK: At an altitude of 1,750 meters, Gangtok became the state capital in the mid-19th century and has undergone rapid development since then. The downtown area is dominated by large government buildings adorned with traditional Buddhist symbols.
- Gangtok serves as a starting point for travelers heading to North Sikkim.
- Surrounded by monasteries and orchids, Gangtok is truly a traveler's delight.
- Overnight stay in Gangtok.
- Breakfast at the hotel
- Full-day excursion to Tsomgo Lake, located 35 km from Gangtok at an altitude of 12,400 feet
- The lake derives its waters from melting snow off the surrounding mountains
- Legends say that lamas could forecast the future by studying the color of the lake’s waters
- Visit New Baba Mandir
- Nathula Pass is optional
- After breakfast, travel to Darjeeling.
- The distance between Gangtok and Darjeeling is approximately 98 km.
- The road journey takes around 4 to 5 hours.
- Overnight stay in Darjeeling.
- Early morning visit to Tiger Hill to see a beautiful sunrise and the Himalayan Range, including Kanchendzonga and Mount Everest.
- Experience the horizon changing colors just before sunrise, followed by the entire Himalayan range turning golden. It is truly a majestic sight.
- Visit Ghoom Monastery, the oldest monastery in the area, built in 1875, where you can see the 15-foot image of Maitreya Buddha on the way back from Kanchendzonga View Point.
- Next, visit Batasia Loop and transfer to the hotel.
- Enjoy breakfast at the hotel and proceed for a city tour, visiting:
- Himalayan Mountaineering Institute (closed on Thursday), established by Tenzing Norgay after he climbed Mount Everest.
- Padmaja Naidu Zoological Park (closed on Thursday).
- Tibetan Refugee Centre (closed on Sunday).
- Tenzing Rock / Gombu Rock.
- Tea Estate (viewed from outside).
- Japanese Peace Pagoda.
- On arrival, check into your hotel.
- After breakfast, begin the journey towards Bagdogra/NJP Railway Station in time for the flight/train to the onward destination.
- On the way, visit Mirik Lake, which is 50 km from Darjeeling.
- Mirik Lake is one of the destinations where the town is centered around the man-made Sumedu Lake, Simana View Point, Lepchajagat, and Tea Estates.
- The 3.5 km long promenade around the lake offers a fascinating walk.
- The 80 ft long arch-type bridge across the lake is a beautiful spot to explore the area.
- The drive of 3-4 hours from Darjeeling to Mirik Lake will be a wonderful adventure, as it passes through a pine tree forest for half of the journey, with the remaining journey showcasing the landscape of Tea Garden Estates.
- Guests can shop at Pashupati Market (Indo-Nepal Border).
Stay & Meal Details
Gangtok
2 nights
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Breakfast Included
Darjeeling
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Package Policies
- All prices mentioned are on a per person basis and apply individually, only when traveling in a group of 4 adults.
- Vehicle: 1 No. Wagon R / Swift / Dzire or similar.
- Exclusive non-A/C vehicle for transfers and sightseeing on a private basis.
- The vehicle will not be at disposal; it will be available to guests as per the itinerary only (point-to-point basis).
- All permit fees and taxes are included (as per itinerary).
- Rates are valid for Indian nationals only.
- Air/Train Fare and Siliguri Stay.
- Personal expenses such as laundry, telephone calls, tips and gratuity, mineral water, soft and hard drinks, rafting, rock climbing, paragliding, joy ride (Toy Train), and porterage.
- Additional sightseeing or extra usage of the vehicle, other than mentioned in the itinerary.
- Entrance fees and guide charges.
- Any costs arising due to natural calamities such as landslides, road blockages, or political disturbances (strikes), which are to be borne by the client and payable on the spot.
- Any increase in taxes or fuel prices leading to an increase in costs for surface transportation and land arrangements, which may come into effect prior to departure.
- Room heater charges.
- Cancellation has to be sent us by Mail/Fax.
- 30 Days from The Date of Booking: Only Communication Charges Rs.2000 Per Person.
- 30-15 Days Prior To Departure : 25% Of Tour Cost.
- 14-07 Days Prior To Departure : 50% Of Tour Cost.
- 07-03 Days Prior To Departure : 75% Of Tour Cost.
- 02 Days/ No Show : 100% Of Tour Cost.
- Above are the cancellation rules but we will put our best possible effort to minimize the cancellation charges.
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