On the day of arrival at Bagdogra airport /Njp railway station meeting & greetings with our office Executive /driver will help the guests to board the vehicle later drive towards Gangtok on arrival at hotel check in formalities rest of the evening free for leisure overnight at Gangtok Hotel.
After breakfast half-day trip to Tsomgo lake (12400ft), which is only 32 kms from Gangtok City, the oval shaped lake is almost about 1Km long, and 15 mtrs deep. The lake is considered sacred by the local people, After that visit 18 kms from the lake Baba Mandir, (temple of disappeared army personal) and back to Gangtok. Evening free at Gangtok for shopping and individual activity. Overnight at hotel.
Optional tour is, Nathula the Indo-Chaina border is 20 kms. from Tsomgo lake (subject to availability of special permit from Defence authorities for Indian tourist only on additional payment at Gangtok for separate permit) - Closed on Mondays only. Only SUVs are allowed for Nathula Pass. Overnight at Gangtok hotel. Special note for nathula pass - as govt has prohibited Sharing-basis to Nathula Pass entry, so if you want to cover Nathula Pass with Tsangoo lake & Baba Mandir then booking an exclusive SUV model is compulsory.
After breakfast visit Hanuman Tak,Ganesh Tak,Tashi view Point(These three points are famous for watching beautiful early morning view on Mt Kanchenjunga).Best point sightseeing tour in and around the capital city of Sikkim, covering Dro-Dul Chortan, Stupa, Institute of Tibetology Institute of Handicrafts and handlooms along with cottage Industry, Flower show, Plant Conservatory, Ropeway, Bakthang Waterfall & Banjhakri Falls . Evening free at Gangtok for shopping and individual activity. Overnight at hotel.
Morning after breakfast transfer to Darjeeling (118kms/5hrs).Once the summer capital of India, Darjeeling is a land of infinite variety and charm. It will cater you a mix-experience of lively nature charming Himalayan people. Surrounded by Tea gardens; this little town faces some of the highest peaks of the Himalayas. Take a rest and then a walk around town to appreciate the new culture you are in. Overnight at Hotel.
Early morning start for Tiger Hill (subject to availability of pass) to watch the spectacular sunrise and its amazing effects on the Mt. Kanchenjunga (Worlds 3rd highest peak), Visit Ghoom Monastery and Batashia Loop War Memorial while returning to the Hotel. After breakfast followed by Half day mixed point local sightseeing covering RopeWay, Tenzing Rock, Gombu Rock, Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park (Closed on Thursday), Himalayan Mountaineering Institute, Tibetan Refugee Self-help Center and Japanese Temple & Peace Pagoda. After that visit to the Mall (Chowrasta) along with local Market for City Life of your own. Overnight at hotel. *Note: Tiger hill pass / coupons subject to availability & it’s free of cost – It is restricted to not more than 600 cabs / day – based on coupons given by Sadar traffic office only a day in advance, not after 6-7pm usually.
It’s a day to say good bye now, as per guest’s flight /train schedule timing take a transfer to IXB/ NJP nearest city to reach the airport / station. It’s a 2.5 hrs journey to reach the destination so start the journey accordingly. Tour ends with happy memories.
