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Sikkim and Darjeeling together create one of the most scenic Himalayan holiday experiences in India. This Gangtok Pelling Darjeeling tour package is designed for travellers who want to explore peaceful monasteries, sacred lakes, mountain viewpoints, waterfalls, heritage sites, tea garden landscapes, and sunrise views in one comfortable journey. It is ideal for families, couples, groups, and leisure travellers looking for a refreshing mountain escape.
The journey begins from NJP Railway Station or Bagdogra Airport with a scenic transfer to Gangtok, the capital city of Sikkim. In Gangtok, travellers can visit the sacred Tsomgo Lake and Baba Harbhajan Singh Mandir, followed by a detailed city tour covering Tashi View Point, Ganesh Tok, Hanuman Tok, Flower Show, Directorate of Handicraft and Handloom, Dro-Dul Chorten, Ropeway, Bakthang Falls, Gunjan Monastery, and Banjhakri Falls.
The tour then continues towards Pelling, a peaceful hill destination in West Sikkim known for its natural beauty and Himalayan charm. Travellers can explore Darap Valley, Rimbi Waterfall, Sewaro Rock Garden, and the sacred Khecheopalri Lake before heading to Darjeeling. The final part of the journey covers Tiger Hill sunrise, Ghoom Monastery, Peace Memorial, Batasia Loop, Padmaja Naidu Zoological Park, Himalayan Mountaineering Institute, Ropeway, Tenzing Rock, Tibetan Refugee Self Help Centre, and Natural History Museum, making this 7-day itinerary a beautiful mix of nature, culture, leisure, and scenic memories.
● Arrive at NJP Railway Station or Bagdogra Airport, where our representative will meet and assist you.
● After a warm welcome, proceed towards Gangtok by a comfortable vehicle.
● Enjoy the scenic drive through hills, river views, valleys, and peaceful mountain landscapes.
● On arrival in Gangtok, check in to your hotel and relax after the journey.
● Spend the remaining day at leisure.
● You can explore nearby local areas, visit cafés, or enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of Gangtok at your own pace.
● Overnight stay will be arranged at the hotel in Gangtok.
● Wake up to a beautiful morning in Gangtok and enjoy breakfast at the hotel.
● After breakfast, proceed for a half-day excursion to Tsomgo Lake.
● Tsomgo Lake is located at an altitude of around 12,400 ft and is approximately 32 km from Gangtok city.
● The lake is around 1 km long and is considered sacred by the local people.
● Spend time enjoying the peaceful surroundings, mountain views, and high-altitude beauty of Tsomgo Lake.
● After visiting Tsomgo Lake, proceed further towards Baba Harbhajan Singh Mandir.
● Baba Mandir is located around 12 km ahead of Tsomgo Lake and is one of the most respected places near Gangtok.
● Spend some peaceful time at the temple and experience the spiritual atmosphere of the region.
● Later, return back to Gangtok.
● Evening will be free for shopping and individual activities.
● You can visit MG Marg and enjoy local shopping, cafés, and leisure time.
● Overnight stay will be arranged at the hotel in Gangtok.
● In case Tsomgo Lake or Baba Mandir is closed due to bad weather, landslide, political movement, or government restrictions, alternate sightseeing will be arranged as per local feasibility.
● Enjoy breakfast at the hotel in Gangtok.
● After breakfast, proceed for a full-day Gangtok city sightseeing tour.
● Visit Tashi View Point, known for beautiful views of the surrounding Himalayan ranges on clear days.
● Visit Ganesh Tok, a peaceful temple and viewpoint offering scenic views of Gangtok.
● Visit Hanuman Tok, a serene temple located at a beautiful height with calm surroundings.
● Visit the Flower Show, where you can witness colourful seasonal flowers and local floral beauty.
● Visit the Directorate of Handicraft and Handloom, where you can explore traditional Sikkimese crafts and handloom work.
● Please note that the Directorate of Handicraft and Handloom remains closed on Sundays.
● Visit Dro-Dul Chorten, one of the important Buddhist stupas in Gangtok.
● Enjoy the Ropeway experience at your own cost, subject to operation and availability.
● Visit Bakthang Falls, a beautiful waterfall located near Gangtok.
● Visit Gunjan Monastery and spend some peaceful time in the spiritual surroundings.
● Visit Banjhakri Falls, a scenic waterfall surrounded by landscaped gardens and local cultural elements.
● After completing the sightseeing, return to your hotel.
● Afternoon or evening will be free for shopping and leisure activities.
● Overnight stay will be arranged at the hotel in Gangtok.
● Wake up to a peaceful morning in Gangtok and enjoy breakfast at the hotel.
● After breakfast, check out from the hotel and proceed towards Pelling.
● Pelling is a lovely hill town in West Sikkim known for peaceful surroundings, mountain views, and natural beauty.
● Enjoy the scenic drive through beautiful hills, valleys, mountain roads, and charming Sikkim landscapes.
● On arrival in Pelling, check in to your hotel and relax after the journey.
● Spend the rest of the day at leisure.
● You can enjoy the calm mountain atmosphere or explore nearby local areas as per your comfort.
● Overnight stay will be arranged at the hotel in Pelling.
● Kickstart your day with a delicious breakfast at the hotel in Pelling.
● After breakfast, proceed for half-day sightseeing in Pelling.
● Visit Darap Valley, a peaceful village area surrounded by natural beauty, greenery, and scenic landscapes.
● Visit Rimbi Waterfall and enjoy the refreshing view of cascading water amidst green surroundings.
● Visit Sewaro Rock Garden, known for fountains, landscaped greenery, natural charm, and peaceful surroundings.
● Spend some quality time enjoying the relaxed atmosphere of the rock garden.
● Visit the sacred Khecheopalri Lake, also known as a wish-fulfilling lake.
● Spend time enjoying the spiritual charm, calm surroundings, and natural beauty of the lake.
● After completing Pelling sightseeing, proceed towards Darjeeling.
● Enjoy the scenic drive through hills, tea garden views, mountain roads, valleys, and charming landscapes.
● On arrival in Darjeeling, check in to your hotel and relax.
● Overnight stay will be arranged at the hotel in Darjeeling.
● Start early around 3:45 AM and proceed towards Tiger Hill.
● Drive through beautiful stretches of oak and magnolia forests on the way.
● Visit Tiger Hill, located at around 8,000 ft or 2,440 meters, to witness sunrise over Mt. Kanchenjunga.
● Sunrise views are subject to clear weather and visibility conditions.
● On the way back, visit Ghoom Monastery, one of the famous monasteries in Darjeeling.
● Visit Peace Memorial and spend a few moments in the calm surroundings.
● Visit Batasia Loop, known for its spiral railway track, garden setting, and beautiful mountain views.
● Return to the hotel and enjoy breakfast.
● After breakfast, proceed for a half-day Darjeeling city sightseeing tour.
● Visit Padmaja Naidu Zoological Park, known for Himalayan wildlife and rare mountain species.
● Visit the Himalayan Mountaineering Institute, a popular attraction dedicated to mountaineering history and training.
● Please note that the Himalayan Mountaineering Institute remains closed on Thursdays.
● Enjoy the Darjeeling Ropeway experience at your own cost, subject to operation and availability.
● Visit Tenzing Rock, a well-known natural rock site used for climbing practice.
● Visit the Tibetan Refugee Self Help Centre, where you can learn about Tibetan culture, handicrafts, and traditional work.
● Please note that the Tibetan Refugee Self Help Centre remains closed on Sundays.
● Visit the Natural History Museum, which remains closed on Sundays.
● After completing the sightseeing, return to your hotel.
● Overnight stay will be arranged at the hotel in Darjeeling.
● Enjoy your final breakfast at the hotel in Darjeeling.
● After breakfast, complete the check-out formalities.
● Proceed towards NJP Railway Station or Bagdogra Airport by a comfortable vehicle.
● The distance from Darjeeling to NJP Railway Station or Bagdogra Airport is approximately 80 km and takes around 3 hours, depending on road and traffic conditions.
● Guests are advised to start early and avoid last-minute rush for the onward journey.
● Enjoy the scenic return drive through hills, tea gardens, valleys, and peaceful mountain landscapes.
● You will be dropped at NJP Railway Station or Bagdogra Airport for your onward journey.
● Carry beautiful memories of Gangtok, Tsomgo Lake, Baba Mandir, Gangtok city tour, Pelling, Darap Valley, Rimbi Waterfall, Khecheopalri Lake, Darjeeling, Tiger Hill, Batasia Loop, monasteries, waterfalls, and beautiful Himalayan views.
● Continue your onward journey with unforgettable memories of your Sikkim and Darjeeling holiday.
● Accommodation in Gangtok as per the selected hotel category.
● Accommodation in Pelling as per the selected hotel category.
● Accommodation in Darjeeling as per the selected hotel category.
● Daily breakfast at the hotel.
● Pickup from NJP Railway Station or Bagdogra Airport.
● Drop at NJP Railway Station or Bagdogra Airport.
● Comfortable vehicle for transfers and sightseeing as per itinerary.
● Transfer from NJP Railway Station or Bagdogra Airport to Gangtok.
● Excursion to Tsomgo Lake from Gangtok.
● Visit to Baba Harbhajan Singh Mandir as per permit and weather conditions.
● Full-day Gangtok city sightseeing tour.
● Transfer from Gangtok to Pelling.
● Pelling half-day sightseeing tour.
● Transfer from Pelling to Darjeeling.
● Darjeeling local city sightseeing tour.
● Tiger Hill sunrise visit, subject to weather and visibility.
● Driver allowance, parking charges, toll taxes, and fuel charges.
● Assistance during the trip.
● A memorable Himalayan journey filled with lakes, monasteries, waterfalls, viewpoints, gardens, tea estates, and mountain views.
● 5% GST as applicable.
● Personal expenses of any kind.
● Meals not mentioned under inclusions.
● Entry fees for monasteries, parks, museums, waterfalls, viewpoints, gardens, zoo, lakes, and attractions.
● Ropeway charges in Gangtok or Darjeeling.
● Nathula Pass visit charges, if added separately.
● Any additional permit charges not mentioned under inclusions.
● Toy Train ride charges, if added separately.
● Photography and videography charges, if any.
● Travel insurance of any kind.
● Additional sightseeing or vehicle usage not mentioned in the itinerary.
● Any cost arising due to weather conditions, landslides, roadblocks, strikes, permit restrictions, political movement, or unavoidable circumstances.
● Any services not specifically mentioned under Inclusions.
● Sikkim and Darjeeling are mountain destinations, so travel time may vary depending on road conditions, weather, traffic, and local regulations.
● Tsomgo Lake and Baba Mandir visits are subject to weather conditions, road conditions, and government permit approval.
● In case Tsomgo Lake or Baba Mandir is closed due to bad weather, landslide, political movement, or government restrictions, alternate sightseeing will be arranged as per local feasibility.
● Carry valid government ID proof, as permits may be required for restricted areas in Sikkim.
● Aadhaar Card may not always be accepted for certain permits, so carrying voter ID, passport, or driving license is advisable.
● Children may also require valid ID proof for permit processing.
● Nathula Pass is not included unless specifically mentioned in the package.
● Nathula Pass remains subject to permit availability, weather conditions, road conditions, and government restrictions.
● Tiger Hill sunrise depends completely on weather and visibility conditions.
● Himalayan Mountaineering Institute remains closed on Thursdays.
● Tibetan Refugee Self Help Centre remains closed on Sundays.
● Natural History Museum remains closed on Sundays.
● Directorate of Handicraft and Handloom in Gangtok remains closed on Sundays.
● Weather can change suddenly in higher-altitude areas, so carrying warm clothes is recommended.
● Carry jackets, gloves, caps, and comfortable shoes for sightseeing.
● Tsomgo Lake is located at a high altitude, so walk slowly and avoid overexertion.
● Senior citizens, children, and travellers with breathing issues should take extra care during high-altitude sightseeing.
● Pelling sightseeing may involve walking points, stairs, viewpoints, and mountain roads, so comfortable footwear is recommended.
● Darjeeling sightseeing may start very early in the morning for Tiger Hill, so proper rest and warm clothing are recommended.
● Hotel rooms in hill stations may be compact compared to metro city hotels.
● Mobile network and internet connectivity may be weak in some mountain areas.
● Keep some cash handy, as digital payments may not work smoothly at all locations.
● Shopping, entry tickets, ropeway rides, optional activities, and personal expenses are payable directly.
● Follow the instructions of the driver, local representative, and authorities during sightseeing.
● This trip is best enjoyed with relaxed timing, patience, and respect for local culture, nature, monasteries, and mountain rules.
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