6 Days Sikkim and Darjeeling Highlights with Mirik Excursion

Gangtok(3N) → Darjeeling(2N)

4.6 (426 Reviews)

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STAY   budget hotels

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Detailed Itinerary

Day 1 Day 1: Bagdogra Airport(IXB) / New Jalpaiguri Railway Station (NJP)- Gangtok
  • 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, 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 is also a gateway 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
  • Overnight stay in Gangtok
  • Breakfast at the hotel
  • Proceed to sightseeing in Gangtok, visiting:
    • Tashi View Point
    • Hanuman Tok
    • Ganesh Tok
    • Enchey Monastery
    • Flower Exhibition Center
    • Do Drul Chorten
    • Namgyal Institute of Tibetology
    • Cottage Industry
    • Rope Way
    • Bakthang Falls
  • On arrival, check into the hotel
  • Overnight at Gangtok
  • 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.
  • Witness the horizon changing colors just before sunrise, followed by the entire Himalayan range turning golden—a truly majestic sight.
  • Visit Ghoom Monastery, the oldest monastery in the area, built in 1875, where you can see a 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.
  • Upon arrival, check into your hotel.
  • Overnight stay in Darjeeling.
  • 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, located at the Indo-Nepal border.

Stay & Meal Details

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 Dezire / Swift 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/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
  • Cancellations must be sent to us by email or 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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Gangtok Tour Package Reviews

Agent: Travelhubin

Ishaan • a week ago

We had booked a customised trip for Sikkim through Anshul Rana and he helped me (Read More)with the whole planning. He helped me with all the queries and doubts that i had before the trip. The hotels that were booked ever very premium which we loved.
Just one feedback would be to keep the drivers maintained and well behaved.

Agent: Myparyataka

C V • a week ago

Cab and driver services in Sikkim and Peiling
Location and facilities in hotels

Agent: Make My Holiday Tour & Tavel

Pranav • 2 weeks ago

Overall everything is nice pick up hotels and the staff special thanks to Kaveri (Read More) for helping
They can add some more sight seen in sikkim because baba mandir and lake are on (Read More)the same route so we can consider it as one spot only

Agent: TravellEasy

Dharmendra • 3 weeks ago

I had an excellent experience with TravelEasy, and I would especially like to appreciate Bishan and Mina for their exceptional support and end-to-end service. (Read More)Even when I had to make a few last-minute changes to my travel plans, both of them handled everything very smoothly, patiently, and professionally. Their quick responses, proactive support, and attention to detail made the entire journey completely hassle-free and stress-free. I truly appreciate the way Bishan and Mina managed everything and ensured a smooth travel experience. Their customer service is genuinely commendable. Highly recommended TravelEasy, especially Bishan and Mina, for reliable, professional, and hassle-free travel services. Thank you for the wonderful service! ?⭐

Agent: Make My Holiday Tour & Tavel

Amandeep • 3 weeks ago

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Pin Reddy • a month ago

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6 Days Sikkim and Darjeeling Highlights with Mirik Excursion

Gangtok(3N) → Darjeeling(2N)

4.6 (426 Reviews)

102 Agents for Gangtok

STAY   budget hotels

$ 169

$ 276

39% off

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