Discover East Himalaya

2N Gangtok , 2N Lachung , 1N Gangtok , 2N Pelling and 2N Darjeeling
10 days

From

US$ 398

per person

About the tour

The Himalaya are among the youngest mountain ranges on the planet and consist mostly of uplifted sedimentary and metamorphic rock. Several places in the Himalayas are of religious significance in Hinduism, Jainism, Sikhism, and Buddhism. A notable example of a religious site is Paro Taktsang, where Padmasambhava is said to have founded Buddhism in Bhutan.

Accommodation

Ricasa Hotel or Similar

2 night(s) in Gangtok

Room Type: Standard Room
Meals Included: None

Cliff View Residency or Similar

2 night(s) in Lachung

Room Type: Standard Room
Meals Included: None

Ricasa Hotel or Similar

1 night(s) in Gangtok

Room Type: Standard Room
Meals Included: None

Pemaling Residency or Similar

2 night(s) in Pelling

Room Type: Standard Room

Hotel Seven Seventeen or Similar

2 night(s) in Darjeeling

Room Type: Standard Room
Meals Included: None

Included in the price

Gangtok

  • All Taxes
  • Sightseeing as per the Itinenary

Day-wise Itinerary

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Day 1: Arrival At Gangtok

Meet and greet on arrival at New Jalpaiguri railway station or Bagdogra and transfer to Gangtok. Rest of the evening free for own activities. Overnight stay at hotel.

Day 2: Excursion To Tsomgo Lake And Baba Mandir

A day excursion to Tsomgo Lake - situated at a height of 3,780 Mts. with an average depth of 50 ft and Baba Mandir - The shrine made in memory of sepoy Harbhajan Singh. Back to Gangtok. Overnight stay at hotel.

Day 3: Gangtok To Lachung

After breakfast pick up from hotel at Gangtok and transfer to Lachung via Phodong, Mangan, Singik Chungthang and Maltim. Overnight stay at Lachung.

Day 4: Excursion To Yumthang Valley

Early Morning visit Yumthang Valley ( Famous as Valley of variety of Rhododendron ). Yumthang is the summer grazing ground of the yaks and winter playgrounds of yetis. On the way back visit the Hot Spring considered to have medicinal properties. Back to resort for lunch. Overnight stay at Lachung.

Day 5: Lachung To Gangtok

After breakfast transfer to Gangtok. Rest of the day free for own activities. Overnight stay at hotel.

Day 6: Gangtok To Pelling

After breakfast proceed for half day city tour covering Rumtek Monastery, Directorate of Handicrafts and Handlooms (Closed On Sunday), Do-drul Chorten, Institute of Tibetology (Closed On Sunday). Later transfer to Pelling. One can enjoy the spectacular Eastern Himalayan Range from Pelling. On arrival check into the hotel. Overnight stay at hotel.

Day 7: Full Day Sightseeing In Pelling

After breakfast start a full day sightseeing tour covering in first half, Rimbi Water Falls, Rimbi Rock Garden, Kangchenjunga waterfalls, Khecheopalri Lake. Second half cover the Pemayangtse Monastery, Rabdentse Ruins (2nd capital of Sikkim ), Tikjuk view point and Helipad ground. After visit return to hotel. Overnight stay at hotel.

Day 8: Pelling To Darjeeling

After breakfast transfer to Darjeeling. It is one of the most magnificent hill resorts in the world. Rest of the day free for own activities. Overnigth stay at hotel.

Day 9: Darjeeling Sightseeing

Early Morning at 04:00 AM visit Tiger Hill, famous for sunrise over Mount Kanchenjunga. On way visit Ghoom Monastery, Batasia Loop and back to hotel. After breakfast proceed to visit 7 points, covering The Himalayan Mountaineering Institute and PNZ Zoological Park ( both closed on Thursday), Tenzing Rock, Tibetan Self Help Refuge Centre (closed on Sunday), Tea Garden (outer view), Japanese Temple, Peace Pagoda and Ropeway (optional, ropeway ride ticket to be paid by guest directly). Overnight stay at hotel.

Day 10: Darjeeling Departure

Morning free for packing and transfer to New Jalpaiguri railway station or Bagdogara airport for return journey – Tour Ends.

Exclusions

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  • Air fare / train fare Any meals other than those specified in ‘Cost Includes’ Expenses of personal nature such as tips, telephone calls, laundry, liquor etc Any other item not specified in ‘cost includes’ Guide & Entrance fees during sightseeing Supplement Cost For Extra Vehicle “Sumo” – Rs.11000 “Innova” – Rs.13500

Terms and Conditions

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  • All prevailing State and Government taxes applicable on accommodation and transport. In case of any hike in the taxes a surcharge will be applicable
  • Suggested hotels are subject to availability at the time of booking. In case the same is not available, then the best similar category will be provided
  • The tour cost is not refundable at any cause, once tour starts
  • The tour guide reserves the rights to make changes/detour or omit any place of visit, if it becomes necessary due to bad weather, bad road, strike or band and security reason
  • Tourist will carry their luggage at own risk and responsibility; East Wind Holiday Tours Pvt. Ltd does not hold any responsibility for any loss of luggage during the tour

Starting from

US$ 398

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