About This Tour
Darjeeling Gangtok Bhutan Tour allows you to enjoy the scenic beauty of Eastern Himalayas with a unique package made up of an easternmost hill station Darjeeling and Gangtok, the capital of Bhutan and the less-populated kingdom of the Himalayas. This well planned tour is perfect for those who want to enjoy the stunning beauty of the mountains, Buddhist culture, colonial buildings and unforgettable natural scenery.
The tour includes tea gardens at Darjeeling, monasteries in Gangtok and various beautiful places in Bhutan such as Thimphu and Paro. All the places are distinguishable in varying proportions of cultural heritages, spiritual moments and scenic beauty. They can see magnificent peaks of the Himalayas, visit historic monasteries, walk through vibrant local markets and experience the hospitality of the local people. Namaskar India Tour's tour to Bhutan under “Darjeeling Gangtok Bhutan Tour” promises an adventurous, cultural and peaceful holiday in Bhutan's mountains.
Trip Highlights
- Visit the glorious hill-station of DARJELING.
- Visit the famous tea gardens of Darjeelings.
- Take the pleasure of the beautiful view of Gangtok.
- Have a trip to Rumtek Monastery and to MG Marg.
- Enjoy peace and tranquility of the Kingdom of Bhutan in the Hill.
- See the Sightseeing places in Thimphu and Paro.
- Enjoy a great trek to the monastery of the Tiger's Nest.
- Get some inspiring views of the hills of the Himalayas.
- Have authentic local food and culture.
- Have a mellow introduction to the trip.
Included/Exclude
Included
- Hotel accommodation
- Daily breakfast
- Sightseeing and transfers
- Community, an English speaking guide and driver.Community: English-speaking guide/driver.
- Additional taxes such as all toll taxes, parking fees and government taxes
Exclude
- Air trip charges or train ticket charges
- Personal expenses
- Travel insurance
- Lunches and dinners
- Monument entrance fees
- Charges for storing copies of video and photos.Video and photo fees.
- Weather induced/reduced costs if closed for weather or some other
Tour Itinerary
Discover a carefully curated journey that covers the must-see highlights and hidden gems of India. Our itinerary is designed to balance sightseeing with relaxation, giving you an authentic cultural experience while ensuring a smooth and comfortable travel schedule.
From bustling cities to serene landscapes, each day has been thoughtfully planned to provide memorable experiences, local interactions, and seamless travel across destinations.
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Day-1 From the Bagdogra airport, transfer to Darjeeling
On arrival at Bagdogra airport, our representative will meet you and drive to Darjeeling hill station. The trip is scenic, driving through the gardens of tea trees, through mountain roads and through beautiful valleys with wonderful views of the Eastern Himalayas en route. On arrival in Darjeeling stay at your hotel and enjoy the freshet. Kayakfalon around Mall Road at night, visiting local cafes and handicraft shops and traditional markets. Enjoy the gorgeous mountain weather en route back to the hotel. Darjeeling Overnight stay.
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Day-2 Darjeeling Sightseeing
Early morning breakfast and then a sight seeing tour in Darjeeling. Visit Tiger Hill for phenomenal views of the Sunrise over Mount Kanchenjunga followed by a visit to the Ghoom Monastery and further on to the Batasia Loop.
Later attempt the renowned Himalayan Mountaineering Institute, Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park and the nearby tea gardens where you will learn about the Tea culture and Processing. Take a quiet walk in the evening to admire the gentle ambience and to buy some souvenirs, before heading back to the hotel. Stay in Darjeeling overnight.
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Day-3 Darjeeling to Gangtok
After Breakfast, head off towards the colorful capital of the state - Gangtok. The journey is enjoyable and relaxing, as it winds through beautiful valleys, rivers and mountain landscapes.
Once you reach the destination, make sure to check in to your hotel and unwind. Later, head to the bustling pedestrian area of MG Marg that's dotted with restaurants, cafes and shopping outlets in Gangtok. Have fun in the lively atmosphere and see local handicrafts and ideas of the Sikkimese. Stay in Gangtok overnight.
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Day-4 Explore Ghausia and transferring to Phuentsholing
Following breakfast, head to Rumtek monastery, one of the most vital Buddhist monasteries in Sikkim. Head on ahead for more sightseeing activities to visit Do Drul Chorten and other local necessities before you start your journey towards Phuentsholing, the gateway of Bhutan. Once you reach here, finish the formalities of the trip and check-in to the hotel. So relax and enjoy the serene environment of this pleasantly quiet border town, before getting ready for your trip to Bhutan. Overnight accommodation at Phuentsholing.
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Day-5 Phuentsholing to Thimphu (by private car)
In the morning head towards the beautiful capital of Bhutan Thimphu in the morning. The picturesque mountain road cuts through a forest area, waterfalls and most of all gorgeous valleys with a stunning Himalayan view.
On arrival, stay at your accommodation and start your sightseeing tour to visit various places like Memorial Chorten, Buddha Dordenma Statue and Tashichho Dzong. Afterwards visit some local handicraft market and have some authentic Bhutanese food before heading back to the hotel. Overnight accommodation in Thimphu.
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Day-6 Thimphu to Paro
After breakfast, the driver will be heading towards the town of Paro with beautiful views of the mountains and idyllic countryside. After arriving there, one is surprised by the amazing Paro Dzong and the National Museum, leaving them with an insight into the rich history, traditions and Buddhist culture of Bhutan. Enjoy Paro's traditional architecture, cafes and handicraft stores in the sweet city streets of Paro. Take pleasure in the calm waters and people and have a pleasant interaction with local residents before heading back to the hotel. A night stay in Paro.
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Day-7 Hike to Tiger's Nest Monastery with Krishna
Post an early break-fast in the town of Darjeeling, make your way to the world famous Tiger's Nest Monastery (Taktsang Monastery) is the highlight of your day in the town of Darjeeling Bhutan. The monastery is sitting on a spectacular cliff which is about 900 metres above the Paro Valley.
The picturesque walkway winds through lovely pine woods, with colourful prayer flags, and the breathtaking walking experience of the valley below. This heavenly monastery is for you to explore for a while and then head back to Paro and enjoy a pleasant evening after an amazing day in the Himalaya. A night stay in Paro.
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Day-8 Go to Paro and Departure
Following breakfast, please head to Paro International Airport for your next flight. As you start your Darjeeling Gangtok Bhutan Tour, take home some fantastic memories of tea gardens, mountain landscapes of Darjeeling and some serenity and a wealth of Buddhist culture. The fair itinerary planned by Namaskar India Tour not just focuses on the natural beauty of Darjeeling as well as Gangtok, but also transforms it with the spiritual charm of Bhutan. Each location offers unique travellers' experiences like Tiger Hill, Rumtek Monastery and Tiger's Nest Monastery. Visit Namaskar India Tour for tailor-made packages of tours to Darjeeling, Sikkim and Bhutan.
