Darjeeling – Gangtok – Pelling Tour Itinerary
🗓️ Day 1: NJP Railway Station / Bagdogra Airport – Darjeeling (6,710 ft)
On arrival at NJP Railway Station or Bagdogra Airport (IXB), meet and greet our representative before proceeding to Darjeeling, the famous "Queen of the Hills." Upon arrival, begin your sightseeing tour covering the Himalayan Mountaineering Institute (HMI), Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park, Tenzing Norgay Rock, Happy Valley Tea Estate, Japanese Temple, and the Peace Pagoda. Later, check in to your hotel and relax. Overnight stay at the hotel in Darjeeling.
🗓️ Day 2: Tiger Hill Sunrise – Gangtok (5,480 ft)
Early in the morning (around 4:00 AM), drive to Tiger Hill to witness the breathtaking sunrise over Mt. Kanchenjunga (subject to weather conditions). On the way back, visit the famous Batasia Loop and Ghoom Monastery before returning to the hotel for breakfast.
After breakfast, check out and drive to Gangtok, the beautiful capital of Sikkim. Upon arrival, check in to your hotel and proceed for local sightseeing, covering:
Directorate of Handicrafts & Handloom
Namgyal Institute of Tibetology
Do Drul Chorten (Stupa)
Ganesh Tok
Flower Exhibition Centre
Bakthang Waterfall
The evening is free for leisure. Overnight stay at the hotel in Gangtok.
🗓️ Day 3: Tsomgo Lake – Baba Harbhajan Singh Mandir
After an early breakfast, proceed for a full-day excursion to the breathtaking Tsomgo (Changu) Lake (12,400 ft), one of Sikkim's most sacred glacial lakes. Continue to the revered Baba Harbhajan Singh Mandir.
Optional (at an additional cost):
Visit Nathula Pass (subject to permit availability, weather, and road conditions).
Return to Gangtok in the evening. You may spend your free time shopping at the famous MG Marg or exploring local cafés. Overnight stay at the hotel.
🗓️ Day 4: Gangtok – Ravangla – Namchi – Pelling
After breakfast, check out from the hotel and drive towards Pelling. En route, visit:
Buddha Park, Ravangla
Namchi Char Dham
Siddhesvara (108 ft Shiva Statue)
Samdruptse Hill with the magnificent Guru Padmasambhava Statue
Continue your scenic journey to Pelling. Upon arrival, check in to your hotel. Overnight stay at the hotel in Pelling.
🗓️ Day 5: Pelling Full-Day Sightseeing
After breakfast, enjoy a full-day sightseeing tour of Pelling covering:
Darap Village
Rimbi Waterfall
Khecheopalri Lake (The Wish-Fulfilling Lake)
Kanchenjunga Waterfall
Pemayangtse Monastery
Rabdentse Ruins
Pelling Helipad Ground
Return to your hotel in the evening. Overnight stay at the hotel in Pelling.
🗓️ Day 6: Pelling – NJP Railway Station / Bagdogra Airport
After breakfast, check out from the hotel and drive to NJP Railway Station or Bagdogra Airport (IXB) for your onward journey. Depart with unforgettable memories of the majestic Himalayas, serene monasteries, beautiful lakes, and the charming hill stations of Darjeeling and Sikkim.
Itinerary
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Adventure Activities (Chargeable)
Enhance your Darjeeling, Gangtok & Pelling holiday with these exciting optional experiences (subject to weather, season, and operational availability):
Darjeeling Himalayan Railway (Toy Train) Joy Ride.
Darjeeling Ropeway Ride over the lush tea gardens.
River Rafting on the Teesta River (Teesta Bazaar – Melli / Rangpo stretch).
Paragliding in Gangtok (seasonal and weather permitting).
Gangtok Ropeway (Cable Car) Ride for panoramic views of the city.
Yak Ride at Tsomgo (Changu) Lake.
Horse Riding at Tsomgo Lake (seasonal).
ATV (All-Terrain Vehicle) Ride near Tsomgo Lake (seasonal).
Boating at Khecheopalri Lake (subject to local regulations, if available).
Mountain Biking around Darjeeling, Gangtok, or Pelling (on prior request).
Guided Nature Walk & Village Tour in Darap Village.
Tea Garden Walk & Tea Tasting Experience at Happy Valley Tea Estate.
Photography Tour covering Himalayan sunrise, monasteries, waterfalls, and Kanchenjunga viewpoints.
Traditional Sikkimese & Nepali Cultural Evening with folk music and dance (available for groups on prior request).
Bonfire & Barbecue Evening at selected hotels (subject to hotel policy and weather conditions).
Note:
All adventure activities are optional and payable directly at the destination unless booked in advance.
Activities are subject to weather conditions, government regulations, permit availability, and local operational status.
Charges may vary depending on the season, service provider, and group size.
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Package Includes
Accommodation for 5 Nights in comfortable hotels on twin/triple sharing basis.
1 Night stay in Darjeeling.
2 Nights stay in Gangtok.
2 Nights stay in Pelling.
Daily Breakfast at all hotels.
Pickup from NJP Railway Station / Bagdogra Airport (IXB) and drop to NJP Railway Station / Bagdogra Airport (IXB).
All transfers and sightseeing by a reserved vehicle as per the itinerary.
Darjeeling Sightseeing, including Tiger Hill Sunrise, Batasia Loop, Ghoom Monastery, Himalayan Mountaineering Institute (HMI), Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park, Happy Valley Tea Estate, Japanese Temple, and Peace Pagoda.
Gangtok Local Sightseeing, including Directorate of Handicrafts & Handloom, Namgyal Institute of Tibetology, Do Drul Chorten, Ganesh Tok, Flower Exhibition Centre, and Bakthang Waterfall.
Full-day excursion to Tsomgo (Changu) Lake and Baba Harbhajan Singh Mandir.
Nathula Pass visit (subject to permit availability, weather conditions, and road status, if included in the package).
En-route sightseeing of Buddha Park (Ravangla), Namchi Char Dham, Siddhesvara (108 ft Shiva Statue), and Samdruptse Hill.
Pelling Full-Day Sightseeing, including Darap Village, Rimbi Waterfall, Khecheopalri Lake, Kanchenjunga Waterfall, Pemayangtse Monastery, Rabdentse Ruins, and Pelling Helipad Ground.
All applicable vehicle permits, toll tax, parking charges, fuel charges, and driver allowance.
Assistance from our local representative during arrival and departure.
Package Excludes
Airfare, train tickets, or any transportation not specifically mentioned in the itinerary.
Nathula Pass Permit Charges (if not included in the package).
Entry fees to monasteries, museums, parks, viewpoints, gardens, temples, or any sightseeing attractions.
Charges for Darjeeling Ropeway, Gangtok Ropeway, Toy Train Joy Ride, yak ride, horse ride, boating, river rafting, paragliding, ATV rides, or any other adventure activities.
Camera and video camera charges at sightseeing locations.
Lunch, dinner, snacks, beverages, and meals not specifically mentioned under Package Includes.
Personal expenses such as laundry, telephone calls, room service, shopping, porterage, tips, and mineral water.
Travel Insurance.
Additional vehicle charges due to landslides, roadblocks, adverse weather conditions, political disturbances, or any unforeseen circumstances beyond our control.
Expenses arising from itinerary changes due to government restrictions, permit issues, natural calamities, or road closures.
GST (if applicable).
Any item or service not specifically mentioned under Package Includes.
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