Day1Your arrival at Bagdogra - Transition to Gangtok
● The representative of our Hire Himachal Cab will meet you on arrival at Bagdogra Airport or New Jalpaiguri Railway Station in Siliguri.
● Start on a scenic drive to the colorful state of Sikkim, a state with a population of 600,000, it has bamboo forests and the capital is Gangtok which is located at an altitude of 5500 ft.
● On the way see the green tea fields, the valleys of the rivers, and the foothills of Himalaya.
● Report to your hotel in Gangtok and rest after the trip.
● Free evenings - roam around in MG Road or cool stroll in the cold mountains evening.
● Overnight in gangtok.
Day2Local Sightseeing at Gangtok
● Wake up to a delicious breakfast at this hotel.
● Undertake a day local sightseeing tour in Gangtok.
● See prominent sightseeing spots:
○ Tashi View Point- complete panoramic view of Kachenjunga.
○ Ganesh Tok and Hanuman Tok are serene yet beautiful places of worship located on the top of the hills.
○ Bakthang Waterfall Warm natural cascade, where it is very nice to take pictures.
○ Visit Drul Chorten Stupa, one of the most significant Buddhist places in Sikkim.
○ Namgyal Institute of Tibetology - is a stored house of Tibetan artifacts and culture.
○ Flower Exhibition Centre seasonal flowers and exotic orchids.
○ Enchey Monastery that dates back more than 200 years provides spiritual tranquility.
● After that, visit your hotel and sleep in the evening.
● Gangtok overnight stay.
Day3Outing to Tsomgo lake and Baba Mandir
● In the morning, get ready for an adventure tour to the attractions located in a high-altitude atmosphere.
● Go to Lake Tsomgo (12,313 ft) which is a sacred glacial lake encapsulated by snow. Take a ride on the yaks, and breathe the mountain air.
● Visit Baba Harbhajan Singh Mandir which is a memorial of a great army soldier of India.
● At your option, you can also have an optional visit to Nathula pass (subject to availability and weather conditions, at extra cost) Indo- China border crossing point at over 14,000 ft.
● In the evening drive back to Gangtok.
● Permanence in Gangtok.
Day4Gangtok to Pelling thru Ravangla
● After breakfast, settle bills then go directly to Pelling a beautiful unknown district of West Sikkim with its delightful mountain scenery and Buddhist culture.
● Aught the way; at Ravangla stop And visit:
○ Buddha Park (Tathagata Tsal) - Buddha Park or Tathagata Tsal is the largest in Sikkim. It houses a beautiful 130-ft high statue of Buddha. The surroundings of Buddha Statue and the landscaped gardens are a must see.
○ Samdruptse Hill - provides spectacular scenery, and spiritual relaxation.
● Evening: arrive at Pelling and settle down in your hotel.
● Sleep by the night, indulging in a calm atmosphere of the mountains.
● Pelling overnight stay.
Day5Sightseeing Pelling to Visiting Darjeeling
● In the morning, after breakfast, visit the scenic and cultural sites of Pelling.
● Things to see:
○ Pemayangtse Monastery -The place is considered to be one of the oldest monasteries in Sikkim.
○ Rabdentse Ruins These are ruins of an ancient capital of Sikkim, an incredible view of the valley.
○ Khecheopalri Lake a holy lake and one that grants wishes.
○ Rimbi Waterfalls and Kanchenjunga Waterfalls are natural wonders which are surrounded by forests.
○ Chenrezig Statue and Skywalk Walkway: Sky walk is an adventure walk in the form of a glass walkway offering panoramic views.
● Then on to Darjeeling, the Queen of the Hills, colonial flavor and world-famous tea.
● Get there, and register into the hotel.
● Leisure time in the evening- walk around Mall road or sample some local food.
● Night stay in Darjeeling.
Day6Darjeeling Local sightseeing
●Altogether early morning (approximately 4 AM) go to Tiger Hill to watch a wonderful sunrise over the fabulous Kanchenjunga range.
● On the way back you should visit:
○ Ghoom Monastery: this is the oldest Tibetan monastery in Darjeeling.
○ Batasia Loop- it is a different railway track which has a war memorial and garden.
● Back to the hotel and have breakfast.
● After breakfast: walk on with additional sightseeing:
○ Himalayan Mountaineering Institute - a center in honor of such mountaineers as Tenzing Norgay.
○ Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park where the red pandas and snow leopards can be seen.
○ Darjeeling Ropeway - have a gratifying casino car trip across the green tea gardens and the valleys.
○ Tea Estate Visit - watch the action of tea stealing and sampling.
○ Japanese Temple & Peace Pagoda serene places enjoying views of the mountains.
● Free in the evening to shop or do leisure activities.
● One night in Darjeeling.
Day7Departure - Bagdogra to Darjeeling
● You will have a leisurely breakfast in your hotel.
● Depart and get on the road back to Bagdogra/NJP and conclude your tour.
● Take beautiful memories, photos and souvenirs home with you after the hills.