Darjeeling to Pelling and Gangtok - 6Days at Sikkiim

Embark on a mesmerizing Himalayan journey through the tranquil tea gardens of Darjeeling, the breathtaking landscapes of Pelling, and the cultural heart of Gangtok. This 6-day tour blends nature, spirituality, and heritage—ideal for families, couples, and explorers seeking a rich mountain escape.

Inclusions

• 5 nights’ accommodation (Darjeeling – 2N, Pelling – 1N, Gangtok – 2N)

• Daily breakfast at hotels

• Transfers and sightseeing in a private vehicle

• Sightseeing in Darjeeling, Pelling & Gangtok

• Excursion to Tsongu Lake & Baba Mandir from Gangtok

• Pickup and drop from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) / NJP Railway Station

Exclusions

• Airfare or train tickets

• Nathula Pass excursion (optional, available at additional cost)

• Entry fees, camera fees at monuments or sightseeing spots

• Lunch and dinner

• Tips, porterage, travel insurance, personal expenses

• No strict age restriction; suitable for all age groups

• Moderate fitness is helpful for sightseeing and traveling in hilly terrain

• Nathula Pass visit (optional) is allowed only for Indian nationals and needs prior permission

• Foreign nationals may require permits for Tsongu Lake—consult with your travel operator

• Valid photo ID (Aadhar card, passport, etc.)

• Warm clothing (especially during Oct–March or high-altitude excursions)

• Comfortable walking shoes

• Rain gear (for monsoon season)

• Sunglasses, sunscreen, and basic first aid or personal medicines.

• Meet & greet at Bagdogra Airport (IXB) or NJP Railway Station

• Transfer to Gangtok (Alt. 5,550 ft)

• Check-in to the hotel

• Leisure time in the evening

• Overnight stay in Gangtok

• Early departure (7:30 AM) to Tsongu Lake (12,000 ft), near Indo-China border

• Enjoy snow activities and Yak rides

• Visit the sacred Baba Harbhajan Singh Mandir

• Return to hotel for late lunch

• Free evening at leisure

• Overnight stay in Gangtok

• Morning sightseeing (9:00 AM – 1:00 PM):

  • Bonjhakri Falls, Gonjang Monastery

  • Namgyal Institute of Tibetology, Dodurl Chorten

  • Orchid House Flower Show, Cottage Industry (Closed on Sundays & 2nd Saturdays)

• Afternoon: Check out and transfer to Pelling (Alt. 7,175 ft)

• Evening at leisure

• Overnight stay in Pelling

• Morning sightseeing (9:00 AM – 12:30 PM):

  • Darap Village, Rimbi Waterfalls, Kanchenjunga Waterfalls

  • Khecheopalri Lake – sacred wish-fulfilling lake

• Afternoon: Drive to Darjeeling (Alt. 7,100 ft)

• Check-in and relax

• Overnight stay in Darjeeling

• Early morning tour (4:00 AM – 7:30 AM):

  • Watch the sunrise over Tiger Hill

  • Visit Batasia Loop & Ghoom Monastery

• Post-breakfast tour (9:00 AM – 1:00 PM):

  • Darjeeling Zoo & Mountaineering Institute (Closed on Thursdays)

  • Tea Garden, Tenzing Rock & Gombu Rock

  • Japanese Temple & Peace Pagoda

• Evening free for shopping at Mall Road

• Overnight stay in Darjeeling

• Check out from hotel

• Transfer to Bagdogra Airport (IXB) or NJP Railway Station

• Tour ends with wonderful memories!