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Sikkim and Darjeeling together create one of the most beautiful Himalayan holiday experiences in India. This Gangtok Pelling Darjeeling holiday package is designed for travellers who want to explore high-altitude lakes, peaceful monasteries, scenic 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, one of West Sikkim’s most loved hill destinations, known for waterfalls, sacred lakes, monasteries, ruins, viewpoints, and Himalayan charm. Pelling sightseeing covers Rimbi Falls, Khangchendzonga Falls, Khecheopalri Lake, Pemayangtse Monastery, Rabdentse Ruins, Rabdentse View Point, and Helipad Ground. The final part of the journey takes you to Darjeeling, where Tiger Hill sunrise, Ghoom Monastery, Batasia Loop, Himalayan Mountaineering Institute, P.N. Zoological Park, tea gardens, and Japanese Temple complete this scenic 8-day Himalayan itinerary.
● 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 about 15 meters deep.
● Tsomgo Lake is considered sacred by the local people.
● Spend time enjoying the peaceful surroundings, mountain views, and high-altitude beauty of the 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, complete the check-out formalities.
● Proceed towards Pelling by a comfortable vehicle.
● Enjoy the scenic drive through beautiful hills, valleys, mountain roads, and peaceful Sikkim landscapes.
● Pelling is one of the most loved hill destinations in West Sikkim and is known for peaceful surroundings and Himalayan views.
● 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.
● Enjoy breakfast at the hotel in Pelling.
● After breakfast, proceed for a local sightseeing tour of Pelling.
● Visit Rimbi Falls, a beautiful waterfall surrounded by natural charm and peaceful landscapes.
● Visit Khangchendzonga Falls, one of the most popular waterfalls near Pelling.
● Continue towards Khecheopalri Lake, also known as a sacred wish-fulfilling lake.
● Spend time enjoying the peaceful surroundings and spiritual charm of Khecheopalri Lake.
● In the afternoon, visit Pemayangtse Monastery, one of the important monasteries in Sikkim.
● Visit Rabdentse Ruins, the historic remains of the former capital of the Kingdom of Sikkim.
● Visit Rabdentse View Point and enjoy scenic views of the surrounding hills and landscapes.
● Visit Helipad Ground, known for open views and peaceful surroundings.
● After completing the sightseeing, return to your hotel.
● Overnight stay will be arranged at the hotel in Pelling.
● Enjoy breakfast at the hotel in Pelling.
● After breakfast, complete the check-out formalities.
● Proceed towards Darjeeling by a comfortable vehicle.
● Enjoy the scenic journey through hills, valleys, tea garden views, mountain roads, and charming landscapes.
● Darjeeling is one of the most loved hill stations in India and is known for tea gardens, Himalayan views, monasteries, and colonial charm.
● On arrival in Darjeeling, check in to your hotel and relax after the journey.
● Spend the rest of the day at leisure.
● You can explore nearby markets, cafés, or enjoy the peaceful hill-station atmosphere at your own pace.
● Overnight stay will be arranged at the hotel in Darjeeling.
● Start early around 4:00 AM and proceed towards Tiger Hill.
● Visit Tiger Hill to witness the beautiful sunrise over Mt. Kanchenjunga, subject to weather visibility.
● On the way back, visit Ghoom Monastery, one of the famous monasteries in Darjeeling.
● Visit Batasia Loop, known for its spiral railway track, garden setting, and mountain views.
● Return to the hotel and enjoy breakfast.
● After breakfast, proceed for a half-day Darjeeling city sightseeing tour.
● Visit the Himalayan Mountaineering Institute, a popular attraction dedicated to mountaineering history and training.
● Visit P.N. Zoological Park, known for Himalayan wildlife and rare mountain species.
● Please note that P.N. Zoological Park remains closed on Thursdays.
● Visit Tenzing Rock, a well-known natural rock site used for climbing practice.
● Visit the Tibetan Refugee Centre, where you can learn about Tibetan culture, handicrafts, and traditional work.
● Please note that the Tibetan Refugee Centre remains closed on Sundays.
● Visit the Tea Garden for an outer view and enjoy the scenic charm of Darjeeling’s tea estates.
● Visit the Japanese Temple, known for its peaceful atmosphere and beautiful architecture.
● 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 Bagdogra Airport, Siliguri, or NJP Railway Station by a comfortable vehicle.
● Enjoy the scenic return journey through hills, tea gardens, valleys, and peaceful mountain landscapes.
● You will be dropped at Bagdogra Airport or NJP Railway Station for your onward journey.
● Carry beautiful memories of Gangtok, Tsomgo Lake, Baba Mandir, Gangtok city tour, Pelling, waterfalls, sacred lakes, monasteries, Darjeeling, Tiger Hill, Batasia Loop, tea gardens, 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 local 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.
● Lunch, dinner, snacks, beverages, and mineral water.
● Entry fees for monasteries, parks, museums, waterfalls, viewpoints, gardens, zoo, lakes, and attractions.
● Ropeway charges in Gangtok, if applicable.
● 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.
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● 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.
● P.N. Zoological Park remains closed on Thursdays.
● Tibetan Refugee Centre 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.
● Khecheopalri Lake is considered sacred, so travellers should maintain silence and respect local customs.
● 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, sacred places, and mountain rules.
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