Gangtok is the capital of the mountainous northern Indian state of Sikkim. Established as a Buddhist pilgrimage site in the 1840s, the city became capital of an independent monarchy after British rule ended, but joined India in 1975. Today, it remains a Tibetan Buddhist center and a base for hikers organizing permits and transport for treks through Sikkim’s Himalayan mountain ranges.
Lachung is a mountain village close to the Tibetan border, in the northeastern Indian state of Sikkim. It's divided by the Lachung River. The village is home to the 19th-century Buddhist Lachung Monastery, surrounded by apple orchards. Nearby, the Yumthang Valley's Shingba Rhododendron Sanctuary protects many species of rhododendron. The valley is also known for its waterfalls, pine forests and hot springs.
Pelling is a small town in the northeastern Indian state of Sikkim, at the foothills of Mount Khangchendzonga. The late-17th-century Buddhist Sanga Choling Monastery has mountain views. Pemayangtse Monastery features wall paintings, sculptures and a gold-plated statue of Guru Padsambhava. Overlooking a valley, the 17th-century Rabdentse Palace, now in ruins, still has evidence of the king’s bedroom and kitchen.
Darjeeling is a town in India's West Bengal state, in the Himalayan foothills. Once a summer resort for the British Raj elite, it remains the terminus of the narrow-gauge Darjeeling Himalayan Railway, or “Toy Train,” completed in 1881. It's famed for the distinctive black tea grown on plantations that dot its surrounding slopes. Its backdrop is Mt. Kanchenjunga, among the world’s highest peaks.
Approx Distance: 70 Km • Est. Travel Time: 3 hours
Meet and greet on arrival at Bagdogra International Airport and transfer to Darjeeling (6,950 Ft.). On arrival, check-in to the hotel and rest of the day at leisure. Overnight stay at Darjeeling.
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Any 3 Star Hotel
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Meals at hotel : MAP included only
Approx Distance: 130 Km • Est. Travel Time: 8 hours
Early morning (4:00 AM) visit Tiger Hill (Subject to availability of token, if not possible at the time of Sunrise, then it will be covered in daytime.) and then back to hotel. After breakfast, starting at 8.30 AM, visit Himalayan Mountaineering Institute, P.N. Zoological Park (Thursday closed), Tenzing Rock, Rope way (Note: Closed on 19th of Every Month), Tibetan Refugee self-help Centre (Sunday closed), Tea Garden (outer view), Japanese Temple (Peace Pagoda). Evening free for shopping or leisure. Overnight stay at Darjeeling.
Himalayan Mountaineering Institute / Japanese Temple / Padmaja Naidu Zoological Park / Tea Garden / Tenzing Rock / Tibetan Refugee Self Help Center
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Any 3 Star Hotel
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Meals at hotel : MAP included only
Approx Distance: 100 Km • Est. Travel Time: 4 hours
After breakfast, transfer to Pelling (6,300 Ft.). On arrival, check-in to hotel and rest of the day at leisure. Overnight stay at Pelling.
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Any 3 Star Hotel
Room Included :Standard
Meals at hotel : MAP included only
Lotus road, Nearby Ashadeep building, Mahal Rd, opposite Akshay Patra temple, Jagatpura, Jaipur, Rajasthan 302017
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Meals at hotel : CP included only
Approx Distance: 160 Km • Est. Travel Time: 6 hours
After breakfast check out from the Hotel & start for a half-day sightseeing and visit Pemayangtse monastery, Rabdantse ruins (2nd capital of Sikkim), Sang-Ngag Choling (Skywalk), New helipad ground. In afternoon, transfer to Gangtok (5,500 Ft. / 120 Kms. / 5 Hrs.). On arrival, Check-in to your hotel. Overnight stay at Gangtok.
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Pemayangtse Gompa / Rabdentse Ruins / Sangacholing Monastery
Room Included :Standard
Meals at hotel : CP included only
Approx Distance: 120 Km • Est. Travel Time: 8 hours
After breakfast, start for an excursion to Tsomgo Lake (12,400 ft. / 37 Kms. / 02 Hrs. From Gangtok) and further drive to Baba Mandir (13,200 ft. / 16 Kms. / 01 Hrs. From Tsomgo Lake). Evening, back to Gangtok. Overnight stay at Gangtok. Note: In case of Landslide or any other reason, Tsomgo Lake is closed, we will provide alternate sightseeing. Due to winter season (heavy snow) vehicle will be able to drive till Snow point on the way to Tsomgo Lake and Baba Mandir.
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Albert Hall Museum / Amber Fort / Bapu Bazar / Birla Mandir / City Palace / Jantar Mantar / Sisodiya Rani Bagh
Room Included :Standard
Meals at hotel : CP included only
Approx Distance: 130 Km • Est. Travel Time: 9 hours
After breakfast, check out from hotel with limited luggage and proceed to Lachung (8,738 Ft.) in North Sikkim. On the way, take a break for some beautiful spots that are worth seeing and visiting like Naga Waterfall, The Confluence of Lachen Chu (River) and Lachung Chu (River) at Chungthang and Bhim Nala Waterfall. On arrival at Lachung, check into your hotel. Dinner and overnight stay at Lachung.
Note: Travellers planning to visit such remote regions should be prepared for a more rustic and basic experience, with a focus on simplicity and cleanliness rather than luxury amenities. Even the best hotels are equivalent to basic 3* here. It's essential for guests to manage their expectations and plan accordingly, taking into account the specific conditions and limitations of this area.
Bhim Nala Waterfall / Naga Waterfall
Any 3 Star Hotel
Room Included :Standard
Meals at hotel : MAP included only
Approx Distance: 60 Km • Est. Travel Time: 2 hours 50 minutes
After breakfast proceed to Yumthang Valley, which is known as Valley of Flowers (12,000 ft.). Yumthang is the summer grazing ground of the yaks and winter playgrounds of yetis. On the way back,
visit a Hot Spring which is considered to have medicinal properties. Back to the hotel in the afternoon. After lunch free for individual activities, Dinner and Overnight stay at Lachung.
Note: Due to winter season (heavy snow) vehicle will be able to drive till Snow point on the way to Yumthang Valley.
Bhim Nala Waterfall / Naga Waterfall
Any 3 Star Hotel
Room Included :Standard
Meals at hotel : MAP included only
Approx Distance: 130 Km • Est. Travel Time: 6 hours
After breakfast, transfer to Gangtok (5,500 Ft.). On arrival, check-in to the hotel and rest of the day at leisure. Overnight stay at Gangtok.
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Dinner Included
Any 3 Star Hotel
Room Included :Standard
Meals at hotel : MAP included only
Approx Distance: 125 Km • Est. Travel Time: 5 hours
After breakfast, checkout from the hotel and take departure transfer to Bagdogra International Airport for your onward journey.
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