Wreathed in clouds, Gangtok, the capital city of Sikkim is located on a ridge at a height of 5500 feet. With a spectacular view of the Khangchendzonga, the town provides the perfect base for travel through the state. Once an important transit point for traders traveling between Tibet and India, it is today a busy administrative and business centre and presents an interesting mix of cultures and communities.
2 night(s) in Darjeeling
2 night(s) in Gangtok
Day 1: Arrive At Darjeeling
Meet and greet at Bagdogra airport /New Jalpaiguri railway station and transfer to Darjeeling Known as the 'Queen of the Hills', Darjeeling is one of the most famous hill stations in the world. Check in at the hotel. Overnight halt
Day 2: Darjeeling (Full Day Tour)
Early in the morning before dawn at 4 am proceed to Tiger Hill to watch the breathtaking sunrise and its reflection rays over the Khancendzonga Ranges. On the way back Visit Batasia Loop and Ghoom Monastery back to hotel at 7 am. After Freshen up and breakfast at the hotel visit to Himalayan Mountaineering Institute, Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park, Tenzing Rock, Tibetan Refugee Self-help Centre, Tea Estate (outer view), Ava art Gallery and Japanese temple, Peace Pagoda, Labong Race Course & Rope Way. Overnight stay Darjeeling.
Day 3: Darjeeling To Gangtok And Local Half Day Sightseeing Tour
Morning breakfast. Transfer to Gangtok. Nearly 135 Kilometers 3 – 3 ½ hours ‘drive. Check into hotel. Drive for visit to Directorate of Handicrafts and Handloom, Research Institute of Tibetology, Do Drul Chorten (Stupa), Enchey Monastery, White Hall, Flower Show and Banzakhri Falls. Back to hotel. Evening free. Overnight stay at Gangtok.
Day 4: Tsomgo Lake And Baba Mandir
After breakfast depart for full day excursion trip to Tsomgo Lake (12400 ft), and Baba Harbhajan Singh Mandir which is only 32 km. from Gangtok, the lake is about 1 km long, oval in shape and 15 mtrs deep. The lake is considered sacred by the local people. Spend the evening at Gangtok for shopping and individual activity. Overnight stay at Gangtok. (In case of Land slide or any reason Tsomgo Lake is closed we will provided alternate sightseeing).
Day 5: Departure To Bagdogra Airport /new Jalpaiguri Railway Station
After breakfast, transfer to Bagdogra airport /New Jalpaiguri railway station (125 kms / 05 Hrs) for your onward journey. Guest are advised to start early and not to rush. Tour ends and memories begin.