Gangtok and Darjeeling Tour - 5Days at Sikkim
Tours Packages in Gangtok · Duration: 5 days · Difficulty: Medium · From ₹4,225
Overview
This tour covers:
1. 2 nights in Gangtok (Sikkim)
2. 2 nights in Darjeeling (West Bengal)
Inclusion
- Accommodation in selected category hotels (2-star to 4-star premium)
- Daily breakfast (and dinner if MAP AP plan is opted)
- Private vehicle for all transfers and sightseeing
- Permits for restricted areas (like Tsongu Lake)
- Sightseeing as per itinerary
- Professional driver guide service
- Toll, parking, and fuel charges
Exclusion:
- Airfare,train fare to Bagdogra or NJP
- Personal expenses: shopping, laundry, tips, etc.
- Entry fees to monuments,parks not mentioned
- Yak ride and ropeway charges
- Nathula Pass excursion (optional, chargeable)
- Travel insurance
- Meals not mentioned
- GST (mentioned as applicable separately)
Operators and prices for Gangtok and Darjeeling Tour - 5Days
- NBTT Travel Solution from ₹4,225 · 10 price options
Eligibility Criteria
- Health: Suitable for travelers in general good health. High-altitude visits (like Tsongu Lake at 12,000 ft) may not be ideal for those with heart/lung conditions.
- Nationality: Indian nationals only for some restricted areas like Nathula (if added).
- Documents: Valid Government-issued photo ID required. For permits (Tsongu Lake), travelers need:
o 2 passport-size photos
o Photocopy of valid photo ID (Aadhaar, Voter ID, etc.)
Things You Need
- Warm clothes (especially for Tsongu Lake)
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Photo ID and photocopies
- Sunglasses, sunscreen, moisturizer
- Camera
- Personal medications
Gangtok and Darjeeling Tour - 5Days Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival & Transfer to Gangtok (120 km | 4 hrs)
● Meet and Greet at Bagdogra Airport (IXB) / NJP Railway Station.
● Transfer to Gangtok.
● Check-in at the hotel.
● Overnight in Gangtok.
Day 2: Excursion to Tsongu Lake & Baba Mandir (52 km | 3 hrs one way) | (7:30 AM – 2:30 PM)
● Visit Tsongu Lake (Alt. 12,000 ft) near the Indo-China border.
● Enjoy snow activities and Yak rides .
● Visit Baba Harbhajan Singh Mandir .
● Return to the hotel for a late lunch.
● Overnight in Gangtok.
Day 3: Gangtok Half-Day City Tour & Transfer to Darjeeling (110 km | 4 hrs)
City Tour (9:00 AM – 1:00 PM)
● Visit Bonjhakri Falls, Gonjang Monastery, Government Institute of Cottage Industry (Closed on Sunday & 2nd Saturday), Orchid House Flower Show, Namgyal Institute of Tibetology (Closed on Sunday), and Dodurl Chorten . Transfer to Darjeeling
● Check out at 1:00 PM and proceed to Darjeeling (Alt. 7,100 ft).
● Check-in at the hotel & leisure time.
● Overnight in Darjeeling.
Day 4: Full-Day Darjeeling Sightseeing
Early Morning Tour (4:00 AM – 7:30 AM)
● Witness the stunning sunrise from Tiger Hill .
● Visit Batasia Loop & Ghoom Monastery . Post-Breakfast Tour (9:00 AM – 1:00 PM) ● Explore Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park & Mountaineering Institute (Closed on Thursday).
● Visit Tea Gardens, Tenzing Rock & Gombu Rock, the Japanese Temple, and Peace Pagoda .
● Evening free for shopping at Mall Road .
● Overnight in Darjeeling.
Day 5: Departure (90 km | 3 hrs)
● Check out from the hotel.
● Transfer to Bagdogra Airport (IXB) / NJP Railway Station .
● The tour ends with Fond Memories!