Customer reviews
4.4
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Tour code
VD-0329
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Destination
Sikkim
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Type tour
Honeymoon Tours, Spiritual Tour, Hill station Tours
Highlights
- Mg Marg
- Visit Tsomgo Lake & Baba Mandir
- Nathula (optional)
- Tiger Hill
- Visit Ghoom Monastery
- Toy Train
- Tea garden
- Batashiya loop
Description
Embark on a trip to the panoramic valleys of Sikkim and soak in the beauty of this scenic land. This northeastern state is home to Kangchenjunga, India's highest mountain and many Buddhist monasteries. Relax in the lap of nature and experience the joy of holidaying at this charming land. Gangtok, Pelling, and Darjeeling are the interesting places you will visit during this trip.
Itinerary
- Arrive at Bagdogra Airport / NJP Railway Station
- Hop on the cab and depart to Gangtok.
- Gaze on the awe-inspiring landscapes of snow-laden mountains en-route.
- Check in to the hotel.
- Explore the famous MG Marg to treasure some unique souvenirs and authentic cuisines.
- Overnight stay at Gangtok
Depart early in the morning to Tsomgo Lake Catch a glimpse of the beauty of the snow-covered landscape surrounding the lake. Try riding a Yak or play in the snow. Visit and pay homage unique Baba Harbhajan Singh Mandir Later, you can also visit Nathula Pass(closed on Mondays and Tuesdays) which is one of the most crucial passes on the crossroads of the India-China border(at an additional cost) Drive back to the hotel for late lunch. Spend the evening at your leisure. Overnight stay at Gangtok
After breakfast proceed for half day sightseeing of gangtok. Then transfer to Darjeeling (6,950 ft.) .Check out from the hotel at Gangtok and head towards Darjeeling Enjoy scenic beauty of the Himalayas and aromatic tea gardens Check in to the hotel Get a chance to ride on the Toy Train in Darjeeling Overnight Stay at Darjeeling
Kick-off your day at around 4 AM for an amazing experience Climb up to the top of Tiger Hill to catch the sunrise casting lights on Mt. Kanchenjunga and adjoining peaks Have your breakfast after this and then proceed for further sightseeing Visit the famous Batasia Loop(Army Memorial), which offers a 360-degree panoramic view of the Darjeeling hill station lined with Himalayan peaks Embrace the spiritual side of Darjeeling by visiting the Ghoom Monasterythat houses a 15-foot high Maitreya Buddha statue (made from the clay bought from Tibet) Head out to explore the Himalayan Mountaineering Institute(Thursday closed) and the Tenzing rock to know the history of mountaineering in India Following this visit Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park(Thursday closed) to get a glimpse of the Red Pandas (endangered specie). Take a stroll through the lush Tea Estates to understand the production of the best quality tea, popular all over the world Later visit the Japanese Temple and the adjoining Peace Pagodathat showcases 4 avatars of Lord Buddha and offers scenic views of Mt. Kanchenjunga range Conclude by visiting the Tibetan Refugee Centrewhere you can shop Tibetan handicrafts that are produced by the locals there Return back to the hotel for an overnight stay in Darjeeling
After having a hearty breakfast, you will be leaving for the NJP Station/Bagdogra Airport Your tour concludes as soon as you are dropped at the desired location for your onward journey. It’s now time to head back home with an abundance of good memories.
Inclusions
- Accommodation is on twin sharing basis
- Meals : breakfast at all places
- Transfers from one place to another
- Sightseeing in private cars
- Vehicle will be provided based on the itinerary
- All current taxes such as hotel taxes and transportation taxes
Exclusions
- Entrance fees at the monuments/ temples
- Meals not mentioned in inclusions
- Personal Expenses / Purchase of things
- Any kind of insurance
- Any increase in the govt. taxes and state taxes
- Anything not mentioned in the itinerary.