Eastern Jewels of Himalayan: 3N Gangtok | 2N Pelling | 2N Darjeeling (7 Night /8 Days)

Tour Start/End City: New Jalpaiguri Junction Railway Station ( NJP Rly Station) / Bagdogra Airport ( IXB Airport)

Trip Itinerary:

Day 01: NJP Rly Station / IXB Airport – Gangtok (120 kms / 5 hrs)

On arrival at NJP Railway Station / IXB Airport, meet our representative & transfer to Gangtok. On arrival Check-in to hotel & rest of the day at leisure. Overnight stay at Gangtok.

Day 02: Excursion to Tsomgo Lake & Baba Mandir

After breakfast start for an excursion to Tsomgo Lake (12,400 ft.) & Baba Mandir (13,200 ft.) which is 55 kms one way from Gangtok city. Overnight stay at Gangtok.

(In case of Land slide or any other reason Tsomgo Lake is closed we will provide alternate sightseeing.)

Day 03: Gangtok Local Sightseeing

Start for a Full day city tour covering Tashi view point, Ganesh Tok, Hanuman Tok, Flower show, Cottage Industry and Handicraft Centre, Institute of Tibetology, Dro-dul Chorten, Gonjang Monastery & Banjakhri Falls (maximum 6 hours). Overnight stay at Gangtok.

Day 04: Gangtok – Pelling (150 kms / 5 hrs) via Chardham

After breakfast start for Pelling (6,300 ft.). Enroute visit Samdruptse & Siddheshwar Dham (Chardham) in Namchi. On arrival check-in to your hotel. Overnight stay at Pelling.

Day 05: Pelling Sightseeing

After breakfast start for full day sightseeing. 1st Half tour – Darap village, Rimbi water Falls, Khecheopalri Lake & Khangchendzongha waterfalls. In afternoon start for 2nd Half tour – Pemayangtse Monastery, Sang-Ngag Choling (Sky Walk – at your own cost), New Helipad Ground. Overnight stay at Pelling.

Day 06: Pelling – Darjeeling (80 kms /4 hrs)

This morning after breakfast transfer to Darjeeling (6,950 ft.) via Singla check post. On arrival check-in to your hotel & rest of the day at leisure. Overnight stay at Darjeeling.

Day 07: Darjeeling Sightseeing

Early Morning (at 04:00 am) drive to Tiger hill (8,400 ft.) to watch the spectacular sunrise over Mt. Khangchendzongha (28,208 ft. 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 (Peace Pagoda). Evening free for shopping or leisure. Overnight stay at Darjeeling.

Day 08: Darjeeling – NJP Rly Station / IXB Airport (75 kms / 3 hrs)

After breakfast Check-out from hotel and take the departure transfers to NJP Railway Station / IXB Airport for your onward journey.

» Services provided in the tour cost:

Assistance on Arrival at Airport & Railway Station.
Daily Breakfast or Breakfast + Dinner at Hotel ( As per the Meal Plan chosen )
Hotel Accommodation on double sharing basis as per the family size.
Travel throughout by private Non AC Wagon R/Alto/ Xylo/ Innova /Scorpio
Transportation as per the itinerary only. Vehicle will not be at disposal.
All Toll Tax, Parking, Fuel Charges, Driver Allowance, Night Halt, State tax Etc.

» Cost Excludes:

Any Airfare / Train fare.
Guide charges & Monuments Entrance fees during sightseeing

Additional sightseeing or extra usage of vehicle, other than mentioned in the itinerary.

Expenses of personal nature such as tips, telephone calls, laundry, liquor, Insurance etc.

Any cost arising due to natural calamities like, landslides, road blockage, political disturbances (strikes), etc (to be borne by the client, which is directly payable on the spot).