Darjeeling - Gangtok Tour

Darjeeling - Gangtok Tour- (06 Days / 05 Nights)
Destination Covered: Bagdogra – Gangtok - Pelling – Darjeeling – Bagdogra

Day 01: Arrive Bagdogra / Transfer to Gangtok ( 135 Kms, 5 Hrs drive )

Scheduled arrive Bagdogra Airport , meet our representative who will help you to introduce the driver and then depart to Gangtok ; the capital of state of Sikkim Suits all from tranquility to adventure, land of monastery, mystic rituals & festivals at an height of 1670 meters / 5480 feet and is the most visited spot of India. It is one of the most beautiful town with varieties of Rhododendron, Orchids and butterflies - Nearly 135 kilometers 4 ½ - 5 hours drive – Check into hotel – Evening free to roam around M G Road ( Mall ) or local Shopping center
Over Night stay at Gangtok

Day 02: Excursion to Tsomgo Lake & Baba Mandir ( Full Day )

Morning breakfast at hotel – Excursion to Tsomgo Lake & Baba Mandir nearly 40 kilometers - The Lake is oval shaped lake nearly 50 feet deep - Generally covered in snow for most of the year the year – This lake is home to the Brahmini ducks & many migratory birds – Nearby is the sacred Baba Mandir known to be a very holy site for all - Nathu La Pass to Republic of China is nearly 20 kilometers and is optional tour - Back to Gangtok - Evening free to roam around M G Road ( Mall ) or local Shopping center - Over Night stay at Gangtok ( Incase of Landslide or due to any other reasons if Tshangu Lake is closed then an alternate sightseeing will be provided )
Over Night stay at Gangtok

Day 03: Gangtok Local Sight Seeing ( Half Day ) & Transfer to Pelling

Morning breakfast - After breakfast drive for the city tour of Gangtok – Sightseeing will be for half day hence the drive will be easy and comfortable - Visit to Directorate of Handicrafts & Handloom, Research Institute of Tibetology, Do Drul Chorten ( Stupa ), Enchey Monastery, White Hall, Flower Show, etc – Transfer to Pelling ( 140 kilometers 4 ½ - 5 hours ) – Check in to the hotel – Pelling is at an altitude of 6800 feet / 2072 meters – On a clear day guest can get a clear view of Himalayan range – Check into Hotel - Evening one is free to stroll around this small settlement - Evening free to roam around the helipad or Shopping center
Over Night stay at Pelling

Day 04: Pelling - Darjeeling

After breakfast depart for Darjeeling - 75 kilometers 2 ½ - 3 hours - At an height of 2123 meters / 70001 feet lies the land of breathtaking beauty, sloping tea gardens with spectacular views of the Mount Everest is the Queen of the hills – It is also home to the famous World Heritage train – The Darjeeling Himalayan Railway ( DHR ) - Check into hotel – Evening free to roam around Mall or local Shopping center
Over Night stay at Darjeeling

Day 05: Darjeeling Local Sight Seeing ( Half Day )

Early morning at around 3:45 AM drive to 8000 feet / 2440 meters through primitive forests of oak, magnolia to Tiger Hill to view sunrise over Kanchendzonga Peak ( subject to clear weather ) – On the way back visit Ghoom Monastery, Peace memorial & Batasia Loop – On the way back visit Ghoom Monastery, Peace memorial & Batasia Loop – Back to hotel for breakfast - After breakfast rest for half an hour After breakfast next round of sightseeing - Half Day city tour includes Padmaja Naidu Zoological Park, Himalayan Mountaineering Institute ( Closed on Thursday ), Ropeway, Tensing Gumpo Rock, Tibetan Refugee Self Help Center (Closed on Sunday), Tea Estate, Natural History Museum ( Sunday Closed ), Peace Pagoda – Back to hotel – Evening free to stroll around the area
Overnight stay at Darjeeling

Day 06: Darjeeling / Bagdogra ( 90 Kms ) / Delhi ( By Flight 6E534 16:30 / 17:40 Hrs )

Take breakfast in the hotel and later depart for Bagdogra Airport to board the flight for Kolkata. On reaching here check into hotel. Rest of time free at leisure. Overnight stay in hotel.