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• Upon your meet and greet with our representative at Bagdogra Airport or at NJP Railway Station, a transfer will be arranged to the peaceful hill station of Gangtok. Check in at your hotel in this beautiful destination and start to get familiar with your surroundings. In the evening, set out on a shopping spree along the roads of main market area M.G Marg. Overnight stay in Gangtok.
• Distance from Bagdogra airport to Gangtok: 130 kms/5 hrs.

After breakfast, prepare for a full day excursion to glacial Tsomgo Lake (12,310 feet), and the temple of Baba Harbhajan Singh Mandir (a very holy site for all) – at a short distance of only 40 kms from Gangtok. Home to the Brahmini ducks and many migratory birds, the 1 kilometer long lake is oval shaped and nearly 50 feet deep. The surface reflects different colours with change of seasons and is held in great reverence by the local Sikkimese folk. Spend the evening in Gangtok for some recreational activities such as shopping and a delicious local dinner. Overnight stay in Gangtok.

• After breakfast, get ready for an enjoyable drive to Lachung (at 8000 ft). On the way, stop and explore a number of wonderful attractions. Lunch will be served at Namok (subject to vehicle route). You will arrive in Lachung by evening. Have a splendid dinner at your hotel. Overnight stay in Lachung. Sites visited: Tashi View Point, Naga Waterfalls, Kabi Lungstock, Seven Sisters Waterfalls, The Confluence Of Lachen-Chu And Lachung-Chu At Chungthang, Twin Waterfalls And Bhim Nala Waterfalls.
• Distance from Gangtok to Llachung: 124 kms/6 hours.

• Early in the morning, get ready for day-long excursion to Yumthang Valley - the famed, glorious Valley of Flowers (11800 ft/3598 mts). On the way, check out the Hot Spring and Singba Rhododendron Sanctuary. Sites vasited : Hot Spring, Singba Rhododendrom Sanctuary, Yumthang Valley.Return to Lachung by evening. Overnight at hotel in Lachung.
• Distance from Lachung to Yumthang : 25 kms/1.5 hrs.

• After breakfast, prepare for your transfer to Gangtok. On your way, check out Bhim Nala waterfall and Twin waterfall. Upon arrival in Gangtok, get ready for a half day sightseeing tour of Gangtok. Sites Visited: Directorate of Handicrafts & Handloom, Research Institute of Tibetology, Do Drul Chorten (Stupa), Cable Car, Ganesh Tok, Tashi View Point, Gunjan Monastery, Spriti Ban, Flower Show. Note that there are also a few discotheques in Gangtok to spend your time.
• Distance from Lachung to Gangtok: 116 kms/4.5 hrs.

• After breakfast, prepare for your transfer to Kalimpong (3937 ft/1200 mts). Check in to your hotel and get familiar with your surroundings. Overnight stay at hotel in Kalimpong.
• Distance from Gangtok to Kalimpong: 85 kms/3-4 hrs.

• After breakfast today, set out on a delightful sightseeing tour of Kalimpong. Sites Visited :  Jelapla View Point, Pine View Point, Chitra Bhanu & Kalim Temple, Jang-Dong-Palriffo Brang, Durbin Dara Hills, Flower Nurseries, Cactus Sanctuary, Mangal Dham, Dr Graham's Homes complex with its historic church & well maintained grounds founded by a Scottish missionary. Enjoy the scenic beauties on the way - shops selling antics and local handicraft that make a worthy purchase. Later, prepare for a transfer to Darjeeling (7380 ft/2250 mts). Overnight at hotel in Darjeeling.
• Distance from Kalimpong to Darjeeling: 70 kms/3-4 hrs.

Spend your day today witnessing a magnificent sunrise over the Himalayas and exploring local tourist attractions. To watch the blaze of rapidly changing colors of the snow peaks as the sun strikes, set out early in the morning, before dawn (4 am), to the highest point in Darjeeling Tiger Hill (2590 m) – for views of a breathtaking sunrise and its reflection rays over the Kanchenjunga Ranges and other impressive Himalayan peaks. On the way back to your hotel, visit Batasia Loop and Ghoom Monastery. Expected arrival time at hotel: 7 am. After freshening up and a hearty breakfast at your hotel, visit the Himalayan Mountaineering Institute, Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park, Tensing Gumpo Rock, Happy Valley Tea Estate (outer view), Japanese temple & Peace Pagoda, Labong Race Course & Rope Way. End your lovely city tour day with an overnight stay at hotel in Darjeeling. Overnight stay in Darjeeling.

• After you have finished your breakfast, a transfer will be arranged to Bagdogra Airport/ NJP Railway Station from the hotel. Your tour in Darjeeling has ended. Let the memories begin!
• Distance from Darjeeling to Bagdogra Airport: 110 kms/3 hrs