All Of Sikkim With Darjeeling

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Duration

11 Days 10 Nights

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

1 person

Languages

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Highlights:

  • Tiger Hill: Famous for sunrise views over the Kanchenjunga range, offering breathtaking vistas of the snow-capped peaks.
  • Darjeeling Himalayan Railway (Toy Train): A UNESCO World Heritage site, offering a scenic ride through tea gardens and hillsides.
  • Tea Gardens: Visit a tea estate to learn about tea cultivation and sample world-famous Darjeeling tea.
  • Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park: Home to endangered species like the snow leopard and red panda, promoting conservation efforts.
  • Peace Pagoda: A serene Buddhist stupa offering panoramic views of Darjeeling town and the surrounding mountains.

Day 1

Bagdogra – Gangtok

Arrive at Bagdogra airport. Report to coach and proceed to Gangtok. It is the capital and largest town of Sikkim state. Gangtok means ‘Top of Hills’ as the city is located right in the middle of Himalayan range at an elevation of about 1700 mt. It is known for its scenic beauty and striking views of Mount Kanchenjunga, the third highest peak in the world.

Extra Topping: Tea/ Coffee en-route Bagdogra to Gangtok

Day 2

Gangtok

Explore Gangtok by taking a city tour that includes Rumtek Monastery, Shanti view point, Nalanda Institute and Golden Stupa. Visit Dordul Chorten Stupa and Tibetology. Take a rope way ride to have a panaromic view of the city. Visit flower exhibition Center to explore not only orchids but a plethora of flower varieties. Later visit Hanuman tok and Ganesh Mandir followed by shopping on the mall road.

Extra Topping: Tea/ Coffee at Shanti View point // Tea/ Coffee at Ganesh Mandir

Day 3

Gangtok – Lachung

Morning travel to Lachung – described as the "most picturesque village of Sikkim". The entire valley gets a completely different look in winter when wrapped by a thick layer of snow. En-route pass by snow-capped mountains, dazzling bhimnala waterfall and sparkling streams. On arrival free time for relaxation or leisure activities.

Extra Topping: Tea / Coffee en-route from Gangtok to Lachung.

Day 4

Lachung – Yumthang Valley – Lachung

Today head towards Yumthang valley a scenic place situated at an altitude of 11,800 feet. It is popularly known as “valley of flowers” and home to over twenty four species of Buransh, the state flower. Visit the Zero Point at Yumthang to enjoy the breathtaking views of the Himalayas. In the evening free time for relaxation.

Extra Topping: Coffee at Yumthang Valley.
Notes: Please Note: Zero Point visit is subject to road conditions and by the army permissions only.

Day 5

Lachung – Gangtok

We travel back to Gangtok. On arrival free time for relaxation or leisure activities.

Extra Topping: Tea / Coffee en-route from Lachung to Gangtok.

Day 6

Gangtok – Tsomgo Lake – Gangtok

Today will take a day trip to Tsomgo lake also called as Changu lake. (Subject to Military Permissions). The name Tsomgo means “source of Water”. This is one of the few and awesome high altitude lakes in India situated at an altitude of 12300 ft. Changing seasons bring new colors to the lake waters, from sapphire blue in spring time to a dark inky green as winter approaches. We further proceed to visit the temple of Baba Harbhajan Singh, a ‘Hero of Nathula’ who died in 1968 while on duty.

Extra Topping: Momos and soup at Tsomgo Lake.

Day 7

Gangtok – Namchi - Ravangla - Pelling

Start your journey to one more hill station named Pelling to explore the true Sikkimese Heritage. Nestled in the hills of West Sikkim, it is also popular for its natural scenic beauty. En-route visit Chardham temple – the temple which has a replica of all Chardham Temples and the most incredible part is 87 ft statue of Lord Shiva at Namchi, and proceed to visit Buddha Park – a 130-foot high statue of the Buddha. Later in the evening arrive at Pelling.

Extra Topping: Tea/ Coffee en-route Gangtok to Namchi // Tea/ Coffee at Buddha Park
Notes: Involves Walking

Day 8

Pelling

Today visit Sky walk & Buddhist statue - also known as Chenrezig Statue is one of the world's tallest statues of Buddha. The statue from where one can enjoy watching an entire area in 360 ° view. Take a stop at Rimbi falls and then proceed to Kanchenjunga Waterfall. It is one of the largest waterfalls in Sikkim and among the prime Pelling Tourist Places. It is believed that the pristine waterfall originates high up in the glaciers of Mount Kanchenjunga, the 3rd highest peak in the world. En-route visit Khecheopalri Lake, a wish fulfilling lake is sacred for both Hindus and Buddhists. Also visit Pemayangtse Monastery. In the evening enjoy the local folk dance.

Extra Topping: Tea / Coffee during Pelling city tour

Day 9

Pelling – Darjeeling

Today make a move to Darjeeling. Arrive in Darjeeling, noted for its tea industry and also for the great views of the world’s third-highest Mountain Kanchenjunga.

Extra Topping: Tea/ Coffee enroute to Darjeeling

Day 10

Darjeeling

Early morning visit Tiger Hill to enjoy sunrise on the Kanchanjunga Ranges and visit Battasey loop, Himalayan Mountaineering Institute (HMI - Subject to operation), followed by Mountaineering Documentary Show (subject to operation), Zoological Park, Tensingh Rock. . Later Proceed to visit One of the highest tea garden location in Darjeeling ‘’Happy Valley Tea Estate’’. Happy Valley Tea Estate is the oldest tea estate of Darjeeling. Spread over 437 acres of land. Followed by visit to the Peace Pagoda and Japanese Temple. Free time for shopping in the evening.

Extra Topping: Jhalmuri & Litchi Juice at Tenzing Rock, Tea / Coffee at Tiger Hill & Tea / Coffee at Darjeeling Tea gardens.

Day 11

Darjeeling – Departure From Bagdogra

Proceed to Bagdogra. Board the Flight for your home town. Tour Concludes

Extra Topping: Tea/ Coffee en-route Darjeeling to Bagdogra

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