About This Tour
Sikkim & Darjeeling Himalayan Tour is ideal for experiencing all the stunning scenes in the wonderful Eastern Himalaya in the form of various picturesque towns, serene monasteries, tea gardens and mesmerizing views of snow-capped mountains. It is a nature loving tour with special interests given to families, honeymooners and travellers, all who enjoy a relaxing holiday amidst beautiful landscapes and rich cultural heritage.
This trip brings the best of Sikkim and Darjeeling alive - the picturesque town of Gangtok, Tsomgo Lake, the pristine and Pelling and the world-famous hill-station of Darjeeling. It is impossible to say that one place includes the same natural beauty, culture of the Buddha and other experiences offered in the higher mountains to the others.
They can enjoy panoramic views of the Himalayas, visit to see some of the ancient monasteries, explore local markets and get to know about the warm and rich hospitality of the people dwelling in the Himalayas. Sikkim & Darjeeling Himalayan Tour of Namaskar India Tour is sure to give you a marvelous mountain experience with plenty of nature sights, cultural explorations, stress reduction and tranquillity amidst the lap of the Himalayas.
Trip Highlights
- Visit the beautiful hill towns like Gangtok, Pelling and Darjeeling.
- See the beautiful Tsomgo lake and Baba mandir.
- Have a terrific view of Mount Kanchenjunga.
- Find out the much-talked-about sunrise on Tiger Hill.
- Pay a visit to the ancient monasteries and Buddhist cultural sites.
- Visit some of the world-renowned tea gardens of Darjeeling.
- Get an opportunity to immerse in local culture and traditions.
- See stunning waterfalls, viewpoints and points of interest.
- Enjoy genuine Sikkimese, and Darjeeling food.
Included/Exclude
Included
- Hotel accommodation
- Daily breakfast
- Sightseeing and transfers
- Guide and Driver who speaks English.
- All the toll taxes, Parking fees & Government taxes.
Exclude
- Air ticket for travel/railway travel ticket
- Personal expenses
- Travel insurance
- Lunches and dinners
- Monument entrance fees
- Charges for camera/Video work.
- Additional costs incurred as a result of the weather, road closure or landslide
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 Arrive at Gangtok
When you reach Bagdogra Airport or New Jalpaiguri Railway Station, meet our representative, as you are guided towards Gangtok, Sikkim's capital city that is the town of "Land of the Mountains. The trail winds along beautiful rivers, forests and surrounding valleys, as well as mountain roads providing great views along the way.
They will take you to Gangtok where you’ll get a room in the hotel and stay there. Eat and walk up MG Marg, the popular promenade of the city in the evening filled with shops, cafes and local markets. It is an ideal introduction to the Himalayas, under the auspices of pleasant weather and peaceful surroundings. Stay: One night's accommodation will be arranged at Gangtok.
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Day-2 Visit will take place at Tsomgo Lake and Baba Mandir
On breakfast time, resume your journey for the whole day to visit the beautiful Tsomgo lake, one of the natural attractions of Sikkim. The glacial lake, which is surrounded by mountains, is ever-changing in colour according to the seasons and provides magnificent views. Next, head to the Baba Harbhajan Singh Mandir which is a place of great reverence situated in the midst of the Himalayan nature. Guests can enjoy breathtaking views of the mountains, and have the opportunity to experience the tranquility of the region. The adventure of its own will be one that can be remembered for a lifetime with the most stunning scenic view of snow clad peaks and mountains. After spending the day in Gangtok, I came back to Gangtok overnight.
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Day-3 Gangtok Sightseeing
After breakfast take a sightseeing tour of the most prominent places of Gangtok. Hike at Rumtek Monastery which is one of the most important monastery sites in Sikkim, with its non customary sites and its beautiful architecture. Later, make a stop at Do Drol Chorten and Namgyal Institute of Tibetology and local opinions that provide panoramic sights of mountains around. Visit Cheongsam market, and follow and learn about the rich cultural heritages of the region. A day full of the best of sightseeing, spirituality and culture. Take an evening to relax and enjoy the relaxed atmosphere of Gangtok. A night's accommodation at Gangtok.
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Day-4 Next stop is Pelling
Post breakfast head towards one of the most picturesque places of Sikkim with mesmerizing views of Mt Kanchenjunga, Pelling. This walk is through lovely villages, woods and lovely mountain scenery. On arrival, enjoy a check-in service at the hotel and unwind. In the afternoon head to the renowned Old Monastery at Pemayangtse, one of the earliest Monastery of Sikkim and gaze upon the panorama of other Himalayan peaks in the area. However, Pelling's peaceful ambiance and natural beauty make it a popular spot for nature-loving and photographers alike. Enjoy evening getaways in the cool mountain weather and amazing scenery. One night's accommodation at Pelling.
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Day-5 From Pelling to Darjeeling Explore some of Pelling's attractions after breakfast, en route to the
world famous Queen of the Hills, the city of Darjeeling. Along the way, admire stunning scenery in some of the world's most beautiful valleys, forest and mountain landscapes of the Eastern Himalayas. After your arrival in Darjeeling, get yourself enrolled in your hotel and enjoy. In the evening, wander the area to buy local produce and enjoy the ambiance of this classically beautiful summer resort. As a part of the hill-station of 19th-century British rule, the town, its climate and its breathtaking scenes offer a delightful experience to visitors. Treat yourself to local dishes, and a quiet mountain vibe. Stay overnight at Darjeeling.
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Day-6 Darjeeling Sightseeing
Witness the beautiful sunrise (sunbows) at Tiger Hill in the morning. Some of the spectacular scenery of the tour is the view of the peaks of the Himalayas.
Following breakfast, one can then go on sightseeing tourist activities such as visiting the Ghoom Monastery, Batasia Loop, Himalayan Mountaineering Institute and the world famous Darjeeling Tea Gardens. Now it's time to delve into the tea history of the region, and to enjoy lovely views and fresh mountain air. A day with a natural, cultural and historical mixer making it an ideal day. Come back to the hotel, unwind and then enjoy your dinner. Stay overnight at Darjeeling.
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Day-7 Departure
With breakfast check out from the hotel, and head towards the Bagdogra airport and/or the New Jalpaiguri railway station, for further travel. With your Sikkim and Darjeeling Himalayan Tour you take with you indelible images of snow clad mountain tops, serene monasteries and beautiful valleys and lovely hill stations. This is a well-crafted package by Tour Plan India, which would provide you the perfect mix of nature, culture and unwinding. From climbing the majestic Kanchenjunga to traipsing through Buddhist lands, the adventures and recollections along this route in the Himalaya are sure to be treasures to look back on in the future. Please give a call to Namaskar India Tour for tailor-made packages for your holiday to Sikkim-Darjeeling.
