Himalayan Retreat

3N in Gangtok and 2N in Darjeeling
6 Days / 5 Nights
Stay

Breakfast
Sightseeing


Overview

Embark on a captivating 6-day journey through the enchanting cities of Gangtok and
Darjeeling, nestled amidst the breathtaking Himalayan landscapes. Begin your
adventure in Gangtok, where you'll be greeted by the serene ambiance of Rumtek
Monastery and the bustling energy of Lal Bazaar. Delve into the city's cultural
tapestry with visits to iconic landmarks like Tashi Viewpoint and Dro-Dul Chorten
Monastery.
Experience the spiritual allure of Gangtok with a day trip to Tsomgo Lake and Baba
Mandir, where nature's beauty and sacred sanctuaries await. Optionally, venture to
Nathula Pass for a glimpse of the Indo-China border.
Transition to the colonial charm of Darjeeling, where you'll be mesmerized by sunrise
views over Mt. Kanchenjunga from Tiger Hill. Explore the rich heritage of the city with
visits to the Ghoom Monastery, Himalayan Mountaineering Institute, and Peace
Pagoda.
Conclude your retreat with cherished memories of laughter, sights, and cultural
experiences, bidding farewell to the majestic Himalayas from the quaint hill stations
of Gangtok and Darjeeling.


Itinerary

Welcome to the vibrant city of
Gangtok, the heart of Sikkim! Upon your arrival at Bagdogra Airport/NJP Railway Station,
you'll be greeted by our representative for a scenic transfer to Gangtok. En route, admire the
beauty of the Teesta River winding through the valleys. Upon reaching Gangtok, check-in at
your hotel and take some time to settle in. Later, embark on an exploration of Gangtok's
highlights, including the serene Rumtek Monastery, the bustling Lal Bazaar, and the vibrant
nightlife. Enjoy the evening at your leisure before returning to your hotel for an overnight
stay.

Get ready for a day of exploration as you embark on a
Gangtok sightseeing tour. Begin your day with a visit to Tashi Viewpoint for breathtaking

views of the majestic Mt. Kanchenjunga Ranges. Then, pay homage at Ganesh Tok and
Hanuman Tok, two revered temples offering spiritual solace. Continue your journey with
visits to the Directorate of Handicrafts & Handloom and the Institute of Tibetology to delve
into the rich cultural heritage of the region. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of Dro-Dul
Chorten Monastery and the natural beauty of Ban Jhakri Falls, Lhasa, and Bakthang
Waterfalls. After a day of exploration, return to your hotel for a restful overnight stay.

Prepare for an exciting excursion as you set out to
explore Gangtok's surrounding attractions. Begin your day with a visit to the mesmerizing
Tsomgo Lake, also known as Changu Lake, known for its ever-changing colors. Continue to
Baba Mandir, a shrine dedicated to Baba Harbhajan Singh, believed to be a protector of
soldiers in the Himalayan region. For the adventurous souls, an optional visit to Nathula Pass,
where India meets China, awaits [additional cost]. Conclude your day with a transfer back to
your hotel for an overnight stay, filled with memories of your Gangtok adventure.

Bid farewell to Gangtok as you embark on a
scenic journey to Darjeeling, the city of tea gardens. Marvel at the picturesque landscapes
dotted with lush tea gardens and snow-capped peaks along the way. Upon arrival in
Darjeeling, check-in at your hotel and unwind. Spend the rest of the day at leisure, exploring
attractions such as Darjeeling Himalayan Railway, Ragit Valley Ropeway, or simply strolling
along Mall Road. Return to your hotel for a comfortable overnight stay.

Rise early to witness a mesmerizing sunrise over the
snow-capped peaks of Mt. Kanchenjunga from Tiger Hill, a breathtaking sight to behold.
Visit the iconic Batasia Loop for panoramic views, followed by a visit to the serene Ghoom
Monastery, home to a magnificent Maitreya Buddha statue. Explore the rich mountaineering
history of Darjeeling at the Himalayan Mountaineering Institute and encounter adorable Red
Pandas at Darjeeling Zoo. Find serenity at the Peace Pagoda before returning to your hotel for
a peaceful overnight stay.

It's time to bid adieu to the enchanting hills of Darjeeling. Check out
from your hotel and embark on your journey back home, carrying cherished memories of
laughter, sights, and unique experiences from your Himalayan adventure.


Included

Accommodation for 5 nights

Transfers as per itinerary

Sightseeing tours as mentioned

Experienced driver/guide

All applicable taxes


Excluded

Meals not mentioned in the itinerary

Optional activities and excursions

Personal expenses

Travel insurance

Permits


NOTE 1

    Nathula Pass is closed on Monday and Tuesdays.


NOTE 2

    Nathula Pass permit subject to availability.


Tours location

Package details
  • All side scenes are covered

  • Top rated drivers

  • Comfortable and hygienic vehicle


  • Transportation
    • 1. SUV:Innova/Innova Crysta/ Xylo/Scorpio
    • 2. Hatch back/Sedan: Wagon R/ Swift Dzire.

Price

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