Gangtok (2N) – Pelling (2N) – Darjeeling (2N) | 6N/7D
This journey covers three of the most enchanting destinations in the Eastern Himalayas. Gangtok, Sikkim’s capital, offers a mix of natural beauty and cultural charm with sites like Tsomgo Lake, Baba Mandir, and vibrant MG Marg. Pelling, a serene town in West Sikkim, is known for its spectacular views of Mt. Kanchenjunga and attractions such as Pemayangtse Monastery, Rabdentse Ruins, and Khecheopalri Lake. Darjeeling, the “Queen of the Hills,” brings colonial charm and scenic splendor with its world-famous tea gardens, panoramic sunrise from Tiger Hill, and landmarks like Batasia Loop and the Himalayan Mountaineering Institute. Together, these destinations offer a perfect balance of spirituality, culture, and breathtaking landscapes.
Transfer:
Meet & greet at NJP Railway Station / Bagdogra Airport
Drive to Gangtok along the Teesta River (optional white water rafting)
Activities:
Check-in at hotel
Evening leisure at MG Marg
Sightseeing:
Tsomgo (Changu) Lake (12,400 ft)
Cable car ride over the lake (optional)
Baba Harbhajan Singh Mandir
Mandakini Waterfalls
Optional:
Nathula Pass (subject to permits; Wed–Sun; extra cost)
Transfer & En route Sightseeing:
Permit processing for North Sikkim
Drive to Lachung via:
Phodong Monastery
Seven Sisters Waterfall
Naga Falls
Activities:
Check-in at Lachung hotel
Overnight stay at Lachung Valley
Sightseeing:
Yumthang Valley – the “Valley of Flowers”
Singba Rhododendron Sanctuary
Optional: Zero Point / Katao Valley (extra cost)
Activities:
Post-lunch at Lachung, drive back to Gangtok
Overnight stay at Gangtok
Transfer & Sightseeing:
Breakfast at hotel
Drive to Pelling with stop at Namchi Chardham (replica of 12 Jyotirlingas & 4 Dhams)
Activities:
Check-in at Pelling hotel
Overnight stay at Pelling
Morning:
Scenic view of Mt. Kanchenjunga from hotel
After Breakfast – Sightseeing:
Rimbi Falls
Rimbi Orange Orchards
Kanchenjunga Waterfalls
Khecheopalri Lake
Post Lunch:
Pemayangtse Monastery
Rabdantse Ruins
Optional: Pelling Skywalk (extra cost)
Evening:
Overnight stay at Pelling
Transfer:
Drive to Darjeeling, the “Queen of Hills”
En route enjoy views of lush valleys & tea estates
Activities:
Check-in at hotel
Evening leisure at Mall Road
Overnight stay at Darjeeling
Early Morning:
Visit Tiger Hill (8,400 ft) for sunrise over Mt. Kanchenjunga
Ghoom Monastery
Batasia Loop
After Breakfast:
Himalayan Mountaineering Institute
Padmaja Naidu Zoological Park (closed on Thu)
Tenzing Rock
Tea Garden (outer view)
Ropeway
Japanese Temple
Evening:
Free for shopping / leisure
Overnight stay at Darjeeling
Sightseeing & Transfer:
Drive to Siliguri via Mirik Lake (boating option available)
Explore Mirik town and enjoy its scenic beauty
Activities:
Continue to Siliguri / IXB Airport / NJP Railway Station
Optional: Visit Hong Kong Market for shopping before departure
