5 Days 5 Days Sikkim and Darjeeling Highlights with Tsomgo Lake and Mirik

Gangtok(2N) → Darjeeling(2N)

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STAY   budget hotels

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Detailed Itinerary

Day 1 Day 1: Bagdogra Airport/ New Jalpaiguri Railway Station – Gangtok ( 4 hours approx.)
  • 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

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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Gangtok Tour Package Reviews

Agent: Make My Holiday Tour & Tavel

Susanta+kumar+mohanty • 6 days ago

We have completed our tour successfully Hotels are good. Drivers are also goo (Read More)d Wish all the best to kavita and Aakash. All the best to the travels
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Agent: Travelhubin

Rahul • a week ago

It all starts from a wish to tour the northeast and rest were all done by travel (Read More) hubbin via badal jamval ji. Complete itenary, package and planning was done by him.It was my first northeast tour and it became my favourite destination. All thanks to travel hubbin.
Payments should be done stepwise because initially it is difficult to trust on a (Read More)ny new agencies. Timely deliver of hotel confirmation vouchers. And itenary should be plan according to the holidays of that area because my one day was almost gone due to Sunday and I miss the double decker living root bridge. You should share a google link of some famous and must go places in increasing order of distance from hotel of that day to driver and tourist so that there should be no confusion to decide that which place to explore now. Rest was good and improvements will keep going.

Agent: Krishna Travels DMC

Triptesh • a week ago

As we are senior citizens we were happy before Darjeeling tour. In Darjeeling w (Read More)e were cheated. As one room no. 304 of our hotel was below standard for which we were charged was not given and location of hotel was not good as no taxi were available nearby and we senior citizens can't walk freely.
Please keep this in mind while booking hotels for senior citizens going forward.

Agent: TravellEasy

Sandra • 2 weeks ago

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Agent: Krishna Travels DMC

Subhendu • 2 weeks ago

Our Pelling and Darjeeling trip was wonderful! Special thanks to **Mrs. Anuradha (Read More) and the entire Krishna Travel team** for planning and organizing our trip so beautifully and professionally. We truly appreciated their excellent service and prompt responses whenever we needed help, at any time. Highly recommended to everyone! **Kudos to Krishna Travel** for making our trip so memorable! 👏🌟

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Madhuri • 2 weeks ago

I had a wonderful experience with ONN Tours and Travels. Everything was managed (Read More)perfectly, and the entire trip was smooth, comfortable, and hassle-free. Special thanks to Debarshi for managing everything so well and ensuring that all arrangements were taken care of. His support, coordination, and professionalism made the experience even better. Highly recommended for anyone looking for reliable and well-organized travel services! 😊

5 Days 5 Days Sikkim and Darjeeling Highlights with Tsomgo Lake and Mirik

Gangtok(2N) → Darjeeling(2N)

4.6 (426 Reviews)

102 Agents for Gangtok

STAY   budget hotels

$ 108

$ 170

36% off

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