Sikkim & Darjeeling Tour

Living roots, waterfalls and tribal cultures

Living roots, waterfalls and tribal cultures A ready-built creator-led group trip across India, 9 days / 8 nights. GoExplorer shapes it into a departure under your name, with route, inclusions and logistics handled.

India · 9 days / 8 nights · Best season: March to May and October to December for clear mountain views · Group size: 2–6 guests

Route

Sikkim > Darjeeling

Highlights

  • Excursion To Tsomgo Lake, Baba Mandir & Nathula Pass:
  • Gangtok To Lachung:
  • Gangtok To Pelling Via Ravangla:
  • Darjeeling Local Tour:
  • ` Early in the morning, post breakfast, travel to visit Tsomgo Lake (12,400 ft), a high altitude sacred lake

Day by day

Day 1: TRANSFER TO GANGTOK:

Arrival at (IXB) Bagdogra/(NJP) New Jalpaiguri Railway station. Our representative will escort you for the forwarding journey.After arrival in Gangtok, complete your check-in procedure and take some rest in your room. Overnight stay in Gangtok.

Day 2: EXCURSION TO TSOMGO LAKE, BABA MANDIR & NATHULA PASS:

` Early in the morning, post breakfast, travel to visit Tsomgo Lake (12,400 ft), a high altitude sacred lake. It is located on the Gangtok - Nathu La highway and derives its water through the melting snows of the mountains enclosing the lake. After that, you will travel to Nathula Pass. Further, you will visit Baba Mandir (13,200 ft.), which is approximately 55 km from Gangtok. Later, travel back

Day 3: GANGTOK TO LACHUNG:

Post breakfast, check-out from your hotel and travel to Lachung. While on the way visit Singhik View Point, Tashi View Point & Seven Sister Falls which offer entrancing perspectives of Mt. Khangchendzonga and Mt. Siniolchu with the lovely Teesta River streaming underneath. The milky white cascades of Seven Sisters Falls and Naga Falls, Bheem Nala waterfall also feature on your trip today. After re

Day 4: LACHUNG-ZERO POINT:

Early morning proceeds on a day excursion to Zero Point. On the way visit Yumthang Valley (11,800 Ft). The colorful Singba Rhododendron Sanctuary blooms between April to June. The soaring snow- capped peaks and herds of wandering yaks make this a Himalayan paradise. Arrive that travel back to Lachung. Overnight stay at Lachung. package.

Day 5: LACHUNG - GANGTOK:

Morning enjoy and relax the beautiful view of Lachung. After breakfast travel to Gangtok. Overnight stay in Gangtok.

Day 6: GANGTOK TO PELLING VIA RAVANGLA:

Today, after breakfast, proceed for Ravangla which is one of the most popular tourist destinations in South Sikkim. At an altitude of 7000 ft, located on a ridge between Maenam and Tendong Hill, ` Ravangla offers unmatched views of the Greater Himalayas. The beauty of its landscape and its location as a transit point to nearby destinations has made Ravangla a must-visit place. Travel to Pelling fo

Day 7: PELLING SIGHTSEEING - DARJEELING:

After breakfast you will visit - Pemayangtse Monastery, Sky Walk and Rabdentse Ruins. Later, drive to Darjeeling (6,710 ft.). On arrival check-in to the hotel and rest. Overnight stay at Darjeeling.

Day 8: DARJEELING LOCAL TOUR:

Early Morning (at 04:00 am) drive to Tiger hill to watch the spectacular sunrise and the effect of sunlight over the Eastern Himalayan peaks like Mt. Kanchendzonga (28,208 ft, World's 3rd highest peak), Kabru, Pandim etc (subject to clear weather conditions). After that travel back to Hotel. On the way to hotel visit Ghoom Monastery. After breakfast, visit Himalayan Mountaineering Institute, P.N.

Day 9: BAGDOGRA DEPARTURE:

Check out from the hotel and transfer to Bagdogra Airport/NJP Railway Station for Departure. Your trip ends here. Transportation as per itinerary Any Airfare, Train fare which is not mentioned in the Itinerary. Accommodation as per itinerary Any Medical/rescue evacuation due to mishaps. gratuity to driver/guide, etc. Breakfast only at accommodation. Lunch and Dinner Toll tax and Parking Fees & per

Inclusions

  • Accommodation on twin/double sharing with daily breakfast
  • All transfers and sightseeing by private vehicle (by group size)
  • Experienced driver and local assistance
  • Permits and entry as specified in the itinerary
  • Tolls, parking and driver allowance

Exclusions

  • Airfares and train fares
  • Lunches and dinners unless specified
  • Entry tickets, activity and adventure charges unless specified
  • Travel insurance and personal expenses
  • Anything not listed under inclusions