Overview
Experience the ultimate Eastern Himalayan retreat with our 7-day Darjeeling, Pelling, and Gangtok tour. This carefully crafted itinerary blends the vibrant Tibetan culture of Sikkim with the timeless colonial charm of West Bengal’s tea gardens. Discover the sacred glacial waters of Tsomgo Lake, marvel at the ancient Pemayangtse Monastery and glass skywalk in Pelling, and witness a legendary golden sunrise over Mount Kanchenjunga from Tiger Hill in Darjeeling. Complete with premium accommodations and private transfers, this majestic journey offers an unforgettable mix of high-altitude adventure, spiritual heritage, and breathtaking mountain landscapes.
Inclusions
- 24×7 customer service executive.
- 06 nights of accommodation in mentioned or similar hotel.
- Daily breakfast except on the day of arrival.
- All transfers and sightseeing by using above mentioned vehicle on point to point basis as per the itinerary. (Not on disposal)
- Driver’s Allowance, Fuel Charges, Toll Taxes, Parking Charges.
Itinerary
Embark on a spectacular 7-day Himalayan journey combining the best of Sikkim and Darjeeling. Starting at NJP Station or Bagdogra Airport, ascend to Gangtok to experience vibrant Tibetan culture and a thrilling high-altitude excursion to the sacred Tsomgo Lake. Next, travel through scenic mountain highways to Pelling to explore ancient monasteries, waterfalls, and the famous glass skywalk. The final leg takes you to the Queen of Hills, Darjeeling, to witness the iconic Tiger Hill sunrise and explore lush tea estates, ensuring a perfectly balanced and unforgettable mountain escape.
Day 1: Arrival & Transfer to Gangtokclose
Ascend to the vibrant capital of Sikkim
Day 2: Excursion to Tsomgo Lake & Baba Mandirclose
Discover sacred glacial lakes and high-altitude shrines
Day 3: Gangtok to Pelling via Ravanglaclose
Travel to the land of ancient monasteries and skywalks
Day 4: Pelling Local Sightseeingclose
Explore waterfalls, historic ruins, and the glass skywalk
Day 5: Pelling to Darjeeling via Scenic Highwaysclose
Cross mountain ridges to the Queen of the Hills
Day 6: Tiger Hill Sunrise & Darjeeling Sightseeingclose
Golden peaks and colonial heritage
Day 7: Departure from Darjeeling to NJP / IXBclose
Bid farewell to the misty tea gardens
Gallery
Immerse yourself in the spectacular beauty of the Eastern Himalayas through our gallery. Marvel at the mirror-like reflections of the high-altitude Tsomgo Lake and the glass-bottom skywalk of Pelling. Witness the legendary golden rays of dawn illuminating Mount Kanchenjunga from Tiger Hill. Discover the historic Batasia Loop, the lush manicured slopes of Darjeeling’s famous tea estates, and the vibrant cultural energy of Gangtok’s MG Marg, capturing the true essence of this magnificent mountain retreat.
Exclusions
- Any Airfare/Train fare
- Meals other than mentioned above.
- Entry to the monuments.
- Any optional sightseeing or Activity.
- Telephone bill, Laundry, personal expenses.
- Anything not mentioned in “Inclusion”
Important Notes
Supplement Charge for Nathula: INR 5,000/- per vehicle (includes Vehicle permit and individual permit)
Regarding Nathula: This is a restricted area and special permits are required to visit the same. Permits are granted only between Wednesday and Sunday and can be cancelled any time for security reasons or weather conditions. Since very limited vehicles are granted permit therefore Nathula is never guaranteed in advance.
Essential trip
information!
Pack comfortably with layered clothing, including heavy woolens, thermal innerwear, and a windproof jacket for the high-altitude Tsomgo Lake excursion and early morning Tiger Hill visit, where temperatures drop significantly. Bring sturdy walking shoes for local sightseeing and temple visits. Carry essential sun protection, sunglasses, and personal medications, including motion sickness tablets for the winding mountain roads. The local currency is the Indian Rupee (INR); carrying some cash is recommended as digital payments can occasionally fail in remote areas. Stay well-hydrated throughout the trip.
