DARJEELING & GANGTOK

Day By Day Itinerary

DAY  01   DARJEELING

Arrival at Jalpaiguri Railway Station (NJP) / Bagdogra Airport (IXB) / Tenzing Norgay Bus Stand (Junction)  and  meet with our representative. Transfer to Darjeeling. Darjeeling - Nearly 105 kilometers 3 ½ - 4 hours drive – At an height of 2123 meters / 70001 feet lies the land of breathtaking beauty, sloping tea gardens with spectacular views of the Mount Everest is the Queen of the hills – It is also home to the famous World Heritage train – The Darjeeling Himalayan Railway (DHR) - Check into hotel – Evening free to roam around Mall or local Shopping center - Overnight at Darjeeling.

DAY  02   DARJEELING SIGHT SEEING

Early morning at around 3:45 AM drive to 8000 feet / 2440 meters through primitive forests of oak, magnolia to Tiger Hill to view sunrise over Kanchendzonga Peak (subject to clear weather) – On the way back visit Ghoom Monastery, Peace memorial & Batasia Loop – Back to hotel for breakfast.  After breakfast half day city tour of Darjeeling. The city  tour includes  Padmaja Naidu Zoological Park, Himalayan Mountaineering Institute (Closed on Thursday),  Ropeway, Tensing   Gumpo  Rock, Tibetan  Refugee Self  Help Center (Closed on Sunday), Tea Estate, Natural History Museum (Sunday  Closed), Peace Pagoda – Back to hotel – Evening free to stroll around the Mall area or Chowk Bazaar -  Overnight  at Darjeeling.

DAY  03   DARJEELING - GANGTOK

After  breakfast – Transfer to Gangtok – Nearly 135 Kilometers 3 – 3 ½ hours drive -  Gangtok – The capital of the 22nd State of India, Sikkim is one of the most beautiful hill station with varied options for tourist – It is known for the monastery, Orchids, High altitude Lake and butterflies – It has option for tourist of all ages – Check into Hotel – Drive for visit to Directorate of Handicrafts & Handloom, Research Institute of Tibetology, Do Drul Chorten (Stupa), Enchey Monastery, White Hall, Flower Show, Back to hotel – Evening free - Over Night at Gangtok.

DAY  04    GANGTOK - EXCURSION TO TSOMGO LAKE & BABA MANDIR

After breakfast  excursion to Tsomgo Lake & Baba Mandir ( New )  nearly 40 kilometers.  The Lake is oval shaped lake  nearly 50 feet deep - Generally covered in snow for most of the year  the year – This lake is home to the Brahmini ducks & many migratory birds – Nearby is the sacred Baba Mandir known to be a very holy site for all.  Nathu La Pass to Republic of China is nearly 20 kilometers. Back to Gangtok. Evening free to roam around M G Road (Mall) or local Shopping center. Over Night at Gangtok.

DAY  05    DEPARTURE

After breakfast transfer to Siliguri / New Jalpaiguri Railway Station (NJP) / Bagdogra Airport (IXB) / Tenzing Norgay Bus Stand (Junction)  - Nearly 135 kilometers 4 ½ - 5 hours drive – Guest are advised to start early for forwarding Journey.                              

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