Experience the enchanting beauty of Sikkim with our Sikkim Delight tour. Spend two nights in Gangtok, the capital city, and immerse yourself in its vibrant culture and stunning landscapes. Explore popular attractions like Tsomgo Lake and Rumtek Monastery, and indulge in local cuisine at bustling markets. Then, head to Darjeeling, known for its breathtaking tea plantations and panoramic views of the Himalayas. Take a ride on the UNESCO-listed Darjeeling Himalayan Railway, visit the famous Tiger Hill for a sunrise view, and wander through the charming streets of Darjeeling. This tour is a perfect blend of natural beauty, cultural immersion, and unforgettable experiences.
Upon arrival at Bagdogra Airport or NJP Railway Station, you will be greeted by our team and smoothly transported to your hotel in Gangtok. Enjoy the breathtaking views of the majestic Himalayas and picturesque valleys along the way, creating an enchanting atmosphere. After settling in, delve into the captivating allure of Gangtok, discovering its fascinating attractions and immersing yourself in its vibrant culture. As evening descends, take a leisurely stroll along MG Marg, a bustling marketplace, and absorb the lively atmosphere. Prepare for a comfortable overnight stay, ready to continue your unforgettable journey in Gangtok. Overnight stay in Gangtok.
After a delicious breakfast, get ready for an exciting day! We’ll head to Changu Lake, just 35 km from Gangtok, situated at a majestic altitude of 12,400 feet. The lake is fed by snowmelt from the surrounding mountains and has an intriguing legend: lamas used to predict the future based on the color of its waters. Later, we’ll visit Baba Mandir, a sacred temple dedicated to Baba Harbhajan Singh, which only Indian nationals can visit. Overnight stay at the hotel.
(Note: Nathula Pass availability depends on permits, weather, and road conditions. It costs approximately Rs. 5500 per car, directly payable. Closed on Monday & Tuesday, and on-season, it may be shared due to limited vehicle permits.)
Start your day with a delicious breakfast before we head to Darjeeling from Gangtok. Throughout the journey, you’ll be mesmerized by the enchanting Himalayan beauty and scenic valley views. Don’t miss capturing pictures of snow-covered peaks and lush green hills. Upon reaching Darjeeling, check-in to your hotel, and in the evening, you’re free to explore the charming mall road at your own pace. Enjoy the delightful experience and soak in the serene ambiance.
Start your day early with a visit to Tiger Hill (subject to token/permit availability) for a breathtaking sunrise. Watch as the horizon transforms into a vibrant canvas, showcasing the majestic Himalayan range, including the iconic peaks like Kangchenjunga and Mount Everest. Don’t miss the opportunity to witness the golden hues that blanket the entire mountain range. On your way back, catch a glimpse of the 15-foot-tall image of the mythical Buddha at Ghoom Monastery, the oldest in the area. Return to your hotel for a delicious breakfast.
After breakfast, embark on a city tour, beginning with the Himalayan Mountaineering Institute (closed on Thursdays). This renowned institute was founded by Tenzing Norgay after his historic ascent of Mount Everest. Explore the institute’s rich history and exhibits. Next, visit the Zoological Park (closed on Thursdays) to admire the diverse wildlife, including rare Himalayan species. Proceed to the Tibetan Refugee Centre (closed on Sundays) to learn about the vibrant Tibetan culture and witness traditional craftsmanship. Make a stop at Tenzing Rock and Gombu Rock, famous for their rock-climbing routes. Finally, drive by the Tea Estate, marvelling at the lush tea gardens. Enjoy a comfortable overnight stay at the hotel.
Please note that the Himalayan Mountaineering Institute and Zoo in Darjeeling are closed every Thursday of the month.
Bid farewell to the enchanting city of Gangtok as you head to Bagdogra Airport or NJP Railway Station for your departure. Enjoy the scenic drive back, cherishing the wonderful memories and experiences from your unforgettable trip. We hope you had a delightful time exploring Gangtok with us! We value your feedback and would love to hear about your experience.
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