Gangtok is a popular place with tourists heading on treks, though the facilities do not reflect the number of international visitors. However, efforts are being made by the government to improve the conditions. Gangtok could easily be one of the cleanest cities you've ever come across. Highly organised and beautifully maintained, it is the Switzerland of the east.
2 night(s) in Gangtok
2 night(s) in Pelling
2 night(s) in Darjeeling
Day 1: Arrival At Gangtok
Meet and greet on arrival at railway station / airport and transfer to Gangtok. On arrival check-in to hotel and rest of the day at leisure. Overnight stay at Gangtok.
Day 2: Excursion To Tsomgo Lake And Baba Mandir
After breakfast start for an excursion to Tsomgo Lake and Baba Mandir which is 55 kms one way from Gangtok city. Overnight stay at Gangtok.
Day 3: Gangtok To Pelling Via Chardham
After breakfast start for Pelling. En-route visit Temi Tea Garden, Samdruptse and Siddheshwar Dham (Chardham) in Namchi. On arrival check-in to your hotel. Overnight stay at Pelling.
Day 4: Pelling Sightseeing
After breakfast start for full day sightseeing. 1st half tour - Darap village, Rimbi water Falls, Khecheopalri Lake and Khangchendzongha waterfalls. In afternoon start for 2nd half tour - Pemayangtse Monastery, Rabdantse Ruins, New Helipad Ground. Overnight stay at Pelling.
Day 5: Pelling To Darjeeling
This morning after breakfast transfer to Darjeeling. On arrival check-in to your hotel and rest of the day at leisure. Overnight stay at Darjeeling.
Day 6: Darjeeling Sightseeing
Early Morning (at 04:00 AM) drive to Tiger hill to watch the spectacular sunrise over Mount Khangchendzongha (28,208 feet Worlds 3rd highest peak), on your way back visit Ghoom Monastery and Batasia Loop. After breakfast visit Himalayan Mountaineering Institute, P.N. Zoological Park (Thursday closed), Tenzing Rock, Tibetan Refugee self-help Centre (Sunday closed), Tea Garden (outer view), Ropeway and Japanese Temple. Evening free for shopping or leisure. Overnight stay at Darjeeling.
Day 7: Departure
After breakfast check-out from hotel in time and take the departure transfer to New Jalpaiguri railway station / IXB airport for your onward journey.