5N / 6D
Family
Darjeeling and Sikkim Exploration Tour
Gangtok(3N) → Darjeeling(2N)
4.6 (426 Reviews)
102 Agents for Gangtok
STAY 3✭ hotels
$ 125
$ 136
8% off
/personDetailed Itinerary
Day 1 Bagdogra/NJP to Gangtok
- Upon arrival at Bagdogra Airport or NJP Railway Station, meet our representative for a warm welcome.
- The drive from Bagdogra/NJP to Gangtok takes approximately 4 hours and passes through some of the most scenic river valleys in the Eastern Himalayas.
- The road winds alongside the mighty Teesta River, with lush green hills rising on both sides and waterfalls cascading down rocky cliffs.
- Small roadside stalls sell fresh oranges, bananas, and hot chai along the way.
- As you climb higher, the air becomes cooler and the landscape transforms from tropical lowlands to misty mountain terrain.
- This Darjeeling Sikkim package tour drive is an experience in itself.
- Upon arrival in Gangtok, the capital of Sikkim, you will check into your 3-star premium hotel.
- Take a moment to freshen up and settle in after the drive.
- The hotel rooms offer stunning views of the surrounding mountains, and the warm hospitality of the Sikkimese staff makes you feel at home immediately.
- The evening on this Darjeeling Sikkim package tour is free for you to explore MG Marg, the vibrant heart of Gangtok.
- This pedestrian-only stretch is lined with shops, cafes, restaurants, and bookstores.
- The clean streets, colorful buildings, and mountain views make MG Marg one of the most charming promenades in all of India.
- Stroll at your own pace, try some hot momos or thukpa from a local cafe, and pick up Sikkimese handicrafts as souvenirs.
- The temperature drops pleasantly in the evening, so carry a light jacket.
- You will notice that Gangtok is remarkably clean and well-maintained ? Sikkim is one of India?s greenest and most eco-conscious states, and it shows in every detail of the city.
- This gentle introduction to Gangtok on your Darjeeling Sikkim package tour sets the perfect tone for the mountain adventures that follow.
- Overnight stay in Gangtok.
Day 2 Gangtok Local Sightseeing
- After breakfast, we proceed for a full day of local sightseeing in Gangtok as part of your Darjeeling Sikkim package tour. The first stop is Tashi View Point, which offers panoramic views of Mt. Kanchenjunga and the surrounding Himalayan range on a clear day. The sight of the world?s third highest peak glowing in the morning sun is breathtaking and highlights why this Darjeeling Sikkim package tour is so popular among women travelers.
- From Tashi View Point, we visit Ganesh Tok, a small hilltop temple dedicated to Lord Ganesha, featuring a viewing gallery that provides a 360-degree view of Gangtok city below.
- Next, we drive to Hanuman Tok, a sacred temple surrounded by dense forest and prayer flags. The peaceful atmosphere and the views from this elevation make it one of the hidden gems of Gangtok.
- We then visit Banjhakri Falls, a beautiful waterfall set within a themed park featuring tribal sculptures and gardens. The cascade of water through the rocky terrain is a refreshing sight, and the park is perfect for photographs. The themed statues tell stories from Sikkimese folklore, and the energy of the waterfall creates a calming effect that many women on this Darjeeling Sikkim package tour find deeply rejuvenating.
- The afternoon takes us to Do Drul Chorten, one of the most important Buddhist stupas in Sikkim, surrounded by 108 prayer wheels that devotees spin as they walk around the stupa. This meditative practice is deeply calming and offers a glimpse into the Buddhist spiritual culture that defines Sikkim.
- Next, we visit the Namgyal Institute of Tibetology, which houses a rare collection of Tibetan manuscripts, statues, thangka paintings, and religious artifacts.
- Our final stop is the Enchey Monastery, a 200-year-old monastery that provides deep insight into Sikkimese culture and Buddhism. The monastery?s peaceful courtyard, colorful murals, and spinning prayer wheels create a meditative atmosphere that many people on this Darjeeling Sikkim package tour find profoundly peaceful.
- The evening is at leisure for shopping and café hopping at MG Marg. Try the local craft beer at one of the rooftop cafés, browse the bookshops for titles on Himalayan culture and Buddhism, or simply sit at a window seat and watch the clouds drift across the mountains as the streetlights come on. MG Marg has a charm that is hard to find anywhere else in India ? clean, safe, pedestrian-friendly, and surrounded by mountain views in every direction.
- Overnight stay in Gangtok.
Day 3 Tsomgo Lake & Nathula Pass Excursion
- After an early breakfast, we proceed to one of the most exciting excursions of your Darjeeling Sikkim package tour ? a visit to Tsomgo (Changu) Lake. The drive from Gangtok to Tsomgo takes about 2 hours and climbs steeply through dense forests of rhododendron and pine. As the altitude increases, the vegetation changes dramatically ? from lush green trees to barren rocky slopes dusted with snow.
- The road itself is an adventure, with sharp hairpin turns and military checkpoints along the way. Tsomgo Lake sits at an altitude of 12,400 feet, surrounded by snow-clad mountains and steep rocky slopes. This stop on your Darjeeling Sikkim package tour is one of the most photographed locations in all of Sikkim. The lake changes color with the seasons ? deep blue in summer, frozen white in winter, and emerald green during the monsoon.
- The stillness of the water, the snow on the surrounding peaks, and the crisp mountain air create a scene that feels like a painting come to life. Yak rides are available at the lake for an additional personal cost, and many women enjoy riding the gentle yaks along the lakeshore for photographs.
- From Tsomgo, we continue to Nathula Pass, located on the Indo-China border at 14,140 feet. This visit is subject to permit availability and weather conditions. Nathula is one of the few places in India where you can stand at the actual border with China, see the Chinese soldiers on the other side, and feel a powerful rush of patriotism.
- The views from Nathula are stunning ? snow-covered peaks, barbed wire fencing, and the Indian flag fluttering proudly in the icy wind. A small canteen at the pass serves hot samosas, Maggi, and chai that taste heavenly in the freezing cold. This stop at Nathula is a once-in-a-lifetime experience.
- The experience at Nathula is deeply emotional for many women on this Darjeeling Sikkim package tour. Standing at 14,000 feet, at the very edge of the nation, surrounded by the silence of the mountains and the courage of Indian soldiers, is something that stays with you long after the trip ends. Many women in the group find themselves quietly emotional, proud, and grateful.
- We return to Gangtok by evening along the same scenic route, giving you time to rest and warm up before a hot dinner at the hotel. The day?s experiences ? from the frozen beauty of Tsomgo Lake to the patriotic energy of Nathula ? make this one of the most memorable days of your Darjeeling Sikkim package tour.
- Sit with your fellow travelers over dinner and share the moments that moved you the most. These shared stories are what make a Bon Suhani Safar journey so special. Overnight stay at Gangtok.
Day 4 Gangtok to Darjeeling: Queen of the Hills
- After breakfast, we check out from the Gangtok hotel and begin the scenic drive to Darjeeling, the Queen of the Hills. This Darjeeling Sikkim package tour drive takes approximately 4 to 5 hours, and the route offers some of the most stunning mountain roads in the Eastern Himalayas. You will pass through lush tea estates that blanket the hillsides in every shade of green, small mountain villages where life moves at its own gentle pace, and viewpoints where the entire Himalayan range stretches across the horizon. The road descends from Gangtok into the Teesta Valley before climbing again toward Darjeeling, creating a journey that feels like a roller coaster through paradise.
- Upon arrival in Darjeeling, we check into the hotel. The first thing you notice about Darjeeling is its colonial charm ? the Victorian architecture, the narrow winding streets, and the mist that rolls in and out of the town like a living curtain. This Darjeeling Sikkim package tour now enters its most romantic and nostalgic phase. The town has a magical quality that is hard to describe until you experience it yourself. Every corner reveals a new view, a hidden café, or a colonial-era building with a story to tell. The famous toy train whistle echoes through the valley, adding to the old-world charm.
- The evening is free for you to explore Mall Road and Chowrasta, the main gathering point in Darjeeling. This open square is surrounded by heritage buildings, bookshops, and tea rooms. Local vendors sell roasted corn, churpi (dried cheese), momos, and hot chocolate. Ponies are available for short rides around the square, and children and adults alike enjoy feeding the flocks of pigeons that gather at Chowrasta every evening. The vibe is relaxed and friendly, and you will see families, couples, and fellow travelers all enjoying the mountain air together.
- Walk along the Ridge, enjoy a cup of world-famous Darjeeling tea at one of the heritage tea rooms, and watch the sunset light up the Kanchenjunga range in shades of gold and pink. Street performers sometimes play the guitar or flute in the evening, adding a musical touch to the mountain air. If you are a reader, the Oxford Book Store at Chowrasta is a must-visit ? the collection of books on Himalayan history, Buddhism, and travel writing is exceptional.
- This evening on your Darjeeling Sikkim package tour is all about soaking in the charm of a hill town that has captivated travelers for over a century. Overnight stay at Darjeeling.
Day 5 Darjeeling: Sunrise & Local Sightseeing
- Wake up very early today for the highlight of your Darjeeling Sikkim package tour ? the sunrise at Tiger Hill. We drive to Tiger Hill in the pre-dawn darkness, wrapped in warm jackets and carrying hot flasks of tea. The road climbs through thick fog and pine forests, and the anticipation builds with every turn. As the sky slowly transitions from black to deep blue to orange, the first rays of sunlight illuminate the peak of Mt. Kanchenjunga, causing the entire mountain to glow golden against the dark sky. On exceptionally clear mornings, you can also see Mt. Everest in the far distance, a tiny white triangle peeking above the clouds on the Nepal border. The sunrise at Tiger Hill is one of those life moments that changes you. Many people on this Darjeeling Sikkim package tour describe it as the most beautiful thing they have ever witnessed. The crowd falls silent as the first golden rays touch Kanchenjunga, and for a few magical minutes, time stands still.
- After sunrise, we visit the Ghoom Monastery en route, one of the oldest and most sacred Buddhist monasteries in Darjeeling, housing a magnificent statue of Maitreya Buddha. We also stop at Batasia Loop, where the famous Darjeeling Himalayan Railway toy train makes a figure-eight turn around a beautiful war memorial garden with Kanchenjunga as the backdrop.
- After returning to the hotel for breakfast, we continue our Darjeeling Sikkim package tour sightseeing with visits to the Himalayan Mountaineering Institute, which chronicles the history of mountaineering in the region with exhibits on famous expeditions, including the first successful Everest summit. The museum displays actual equipment used by climbers, route maps, and photographs that bring the stories to life.
- Right next door is the Padmaja Naidu Zoological Park, home to the rare Red Panda, Snow Leopard, and Tibetan Wolf. The zoo is set on a hillside, and the walking paths through forested enclosures make it a pleasant experience.
- We also visit Tenzing Rock, a natural rock face named after the legendary Tenzing Norgay, who practiced climbing here as a young man. A visit to a famous tea garden follows, where you can see the entire tea-plucking and processing process up close and taste fresh Darjeeling tea straight from the source. The aroma of freshly processed tea leaves is something you will not find anywhere else in the world.
- Our final sightseeing stop is the Japanese Temple, known for its peaceful ambiance and beautiful architecture that blends Japanese and Himalayan styles. The evening is free for shopping and café hopping in Darjeeling. Pick up boxes of premium Darjeeling tea, woolen shawls, handmade jewelry, and Tibetan artifacts from the local shops. Nathmulls and Golden Tips are two legendary tea shops where you can sample and buy some of the finest teas in the world. The narrow lanes around Chowrasta are filled with tiny shops selling everything from hand-knit sweaters to Buddhist singing bowls.
- This full day on your Darjeeling Sikkim package tour perfectly balances natural beauty, cultural exploration, and personal leisure. It is the kind of day that reminds you why travel is the best gift you can give yourself. Overnight stay at Darjeeling.
Day 6 Darjeeling to Bagdogra/NJP
- After a relaxed breakfast at the hotel, we check out and proceed to drive to Bagdogra Airport or NJP Railway Station. The descent from the hills to the plains takes approximately 3 hours, and the route passes through rolling tea gardens, dense forests, and small mountain towns. You will see the landscape gradually shift from cool, misty mountains to warm, tropical plains.
- As you leave Darjeeling behind, take one last look at the misty peaks and the town that has given you such beautiful memories over the past two days. Many women on this Darjeeling Sikkim package tour find this drive bittersweet?sad to leave but grateful for the experience.
- Your Darjeeling Sikkim package tour comes to a close at Bagdogra Airport. You carry with you the sunrise at Tiger Hill, the alpine beauty of Tsomgo Lake, the patriotic thrill of Nathula Pass, the vibrant energy of MG Marg, the colonial charm of Darjeeling, and the deep bonds formed with your fellow women travelers.
- Depart with beautiful memories of a journey that combined Himalayan serenity with cultural richness and soulful bonding. This Darjeeling Sikkim package tour may be ending, but the friendships, photographs, and stories from these 6 days will remain with you for a lifetime.
- The sunrise at Tiger Hill, the frozen beauty of Tsomgo, the patriotism at Nathula, and the colonial warmth of Darjeeling are now part of your story.
- Thank you for choosing us. Until the next journey, keep exploring, keep bonding, and keep celebrating the joy of being a human who travels.
Stay & Meal Details
Mid-Range
Gangtok
3 nights
Breakfast + Dinner included
Darjeeling
2 nights
Breakfast + Dinner included
$136
8% off
Package Policies
- Airport transfers by private vehicle
- Deluxe hotels on a double sharing basis
- Daily breakfast and dinner
- Private vehicle for sightseeing as per itinerary
- All parking, toll, and driver charges included
- Flight ticket
- Nathula Pass permit and local union charges
- Entry fees, adventure activities, and yak rides
- Travel insurance and medical expenses
- Lunch, drinks, personal expenses, and tips
- Any services not mentioned in inclusions
- Refund Policy
- Eligible refunds are generally processed within 7–15 working days after cancellation approval.
- Refunds are transferred to the original payment source or customer bank account.
- Actual processing time may vary depending on airlines, hotels, banks, or other travel partners.
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- Delayed or Incomplete Payment
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- Domestic Tour Packages Cancellation Time Before Departure:
- 30 days or more: 10% of package cost
- 15–29 days: 15% of package cost
- 7–14 days: 25% of package cost
- Less than 7 days / No Show: 50% of package cost
- Flight & Hotel Cancellation:
- Flight tickets are subject to airline cancellation policies.
- Hotel cancellation charges depend on hotel and supplier terms.
- Certain promotional fares, festive offers, peak season bookings, and fixed departures may be non-refundable.
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Agent: Travelhubin
Aashi • 4 days ago
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Nandan • a week ago
The trip was very well organized and offered great value for money. Anuradha Ma' (Read More)am provided a reasonable package and managed everything professionally. Our driver-cum-guide Chandan was excellent, friendly, punctual, and guided us throughout the trip. The sightseeing, transportation, and overall experience in Sikkim, Gangtok, and Darjeeling were wonderful.
Hotel selection could be improved, as online ratings are not always reliable and (Read More) may sometimes be misleading. Verifying hotels based on actual recent guest experiences would help ensure a more comfortable stay. Other than that, the trip was well planned and enjoyable.
Agent: Onn Tour Vacations
Pavithra • a week ago
We had a wonderful trip to Sikkim and Darjeeling planned by Onn tour vacations. (Read More)From Day before depature till Arrival everything was perfectly co ordinated by Onn tour vacations ( Tanushree ). We are very relaxed as everything as handled very well by Tanu. Great hospitality and we would happily opt it in future and refer it to others.
Thanks for making our trip pleasant Tanushree
Agent: Vacation Venue
Kavin • a week ago
Excellent planning and well coordinated trip
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Agent: Epic Vibes
Mihir • a week ago
We had just completed our wonderful Gangtok tour and would like to express our s (Read More)incere appreciation to The Epic Vibes for making our trip truly memorable.
We booked the 3 Nights / 4 Days "Himalayan Tranquility" package for our family of five through The Epic Vibes. From the very beginning, Sahil Thapa handled our booking professionally and offered us an excellent package at a very reasonable price. He is a polite, friendly, and highly helpful person who ensured that every aspect of our trip was well organized.
The travel arrangements were excellent. We were provided with a comfortable and well-maintained cab for the entire tour. Our driver and tour captain, Tara, was a true gentleman. He was courteous, punctual, and extremely knowledgeable about all the sightseeing locations. His guidance and support throughout the journey made our experience even more enjoyable and stress-free.
The hotel arranged by The Epic Vibes exceeded our expectations. The rooms were neat, clean, and comfortable. The food was delicious, and the hotel staff were warm, courteous, and always ready to help.
What impressed us the most was the constant support provided by Mr. Sahil Thapa. He remained in regular contact with us throughout the tour, checking on our comfort and promptly assisting whenever required. Such personal attention and customer care are truly commendable.
Our entire trip was smooth, enjoyable, and completely hassle-free. We did not face any difficulty or inconvenience at any stage of the tour. Every arrangement was handled perfectly, allowing us to relax and fully enjoy the breathtaking beauty of Gangtok and its surroundings.
We returned home with wonderful memories that we will cherish for a long time. We wholeheartedly recommend The Epic Vibes to anyone planning a trip to Sikkim and look forward to travelling with them again in the future.
Thank you, The Epic Vibes, Mr. Sahil Thapa, and Mr. Tara, for an unforgettable experience!
Agent: Hilly Holidays
Hari • 2 weeks ago
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Darjeeling and Sikkim Exploration Tour
Gangtok(3N) → Darjeeling(2N)
4.6 (426 Reviews)
102 Agents for Gangtok
STAY 3✭ hotels
$ 125
$ 136
8% off
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