11 Days Kalimpong-Gangtok-Pelling-Darjeeling Tour

Package Overview

This tour 10 Nights / 11 Days takes you to some of the best tourist destinations in eastern India. Hills Calling: Sikkim and Darjeeling is a perfect tour for experiencing the best of Northeast India.

Kalimpong is a dreamlike hill station located in West Bengal. This picturesque destination is visited by tourists from far and wide for its fascinating natural beauty, far-reaching views of the snow-capped peaks of Kanchenjunga, the third highest mountain in the world, virgin villages, museums, flower nurseries, Buddhist monasteries, parks, missionary schools and Tibetan handicrafts. In the past, it had been ruled by Bhutanese kings.

Gangtok is the capital city of Sikkim and has great attractions in its sleeves. Located at an altitude of 5,500 feet, this destination has a lot of things to enchant you. There are several view-points to capture the scenic beauty and the views of Mt. Kangchenjunga, the world’s third highest mountain. Its attractions also encompass waterfalls, forests, landscapes and wonderful culture.

Lachung is a pristine destination in north Sikkim located at an altitude of 9,600 feet at a point where the Lachen River merges with the tributaries of the River Teesta. It is also a base to mesmerizing Yumthang Valley.

Pelling is a sparkling jewel of Sikkim. This lovely hill station wins the hearts of travelers with its age-old monasteries, gushing waterfalls, shimmering lakes and calm and beautiful surroundings.

Darjeeling is a famous hill station located in West Bengal. It offers breathtaking views of Mt. Kangchenjunga. Other attractions of Darjeeling include gorgeous tea gardens, Buddhist monasteries, colonial architecture, trekking routes and natural beauty.

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Day wise Itinerary

• Day 1 : New Jalpaiguri Railway Station(NJP)/Bagdogra Airport(IXB) – Kalimpong (80 km/3 hrs drive)

  Upon your arrival at the NJP/Bagdogra, our representative will receive you with a warm welcome. He will drive you to Kalimpong. Check in at the hotel. Get refreshed and relax. Rest of the day is at leisure. Stay overnight at the hotel.

  • Themes : Mountaineering

• Day 2 : Kalimpong Half Day Sightseeing and transfer to Gangtok

  Post early breakfast, leave for half day local sightseeing of Kalimpong which will take around 4 hours.
  
  Visit Deolo Hill in East Kalimpong. It is a beautiful parkland sprawling across 8 acres and has manicured colourful flower gardens and scenic beauty. It offers attractions such as mesmerizing views of Kanchenjunga, Durpin Dara hill, and a valley with a river passing through it. The Science Centre at the Deolo Hill displays scientific objects. Also, visit Jang Dong Palriffo Brang Monastery on the Durpin Hill. It is a Tibetan monastery with rare scriptures. Then head to the Cactus Nursery where you will find a variety of exotic flowers. It is one of the largest commercial flower nurseries in Kalimpong. After sightseeing drive to Gangtok from Kalimpong (2 hours 30-minute drive). Check in at the hotel at Gangtok. Stay overnight at the hotel.

  • Themes : Mountaineering

• Day 3 : Gangtok full day sightseeing

  Enjoy a leisurely breakfast and set out on a full day sightseeing tour of Gangtok. Visit the Ganesh Tok, a highly revered temple located amidst beautiful surroundings. It also offers great views of Kangchenjunga, the world’s third highest mountain.
  
  Visit the Banjhakri waterfall which is a big hit as a picnic spot for the locals. A visit to the Namgyal Institute of Tibetology will give you an insight into the rich heritage of Buddhist culture and Tibetan architecture. Enjoy 1 km long Ropeway (Cable car ride) offering sweeping views of the mountains. Proceed further to explore other attractions of Gangtok – Do Drul Chorten Stupa, Bakthang Waterfalls, Tashi view point, Enchey Monastery, Directorate of Handicraft and Handloom and Flower Show.
  As the day draws to a close, return to the hotel and enjoy an overnight stay.

  • Hotspots : Ganesh Tok, Enchey Monastery
  • Themes : Mountaineering

• Day 4 : Gangtok (Excursion to Tsomgo Lake and Baba Mandir)

  Start early from the hotel to capture the enchanting views of Tsomgo Lake (12,400 ft/3750 m/3 hrs drive). En-route you can ask the driver to stop for a quick breakfast. The drive to the Lake is pleasant. It is a high-altitude lake located at an elevation of 12,400 feet. This glacial lake in East Sikkim remains frozen in winters and changes its look during spring when its surroundings bloom with flowers.
  
  It also attracts several bird species. After spending some quality time at the Lake, head to Baba Harbhajan Mandir (13,200 ft/4000 m). As per the legend this mandir was built in honour of an Indian soldier named Baba Harbhajan Singh who sacrificed his life while he was on duty. In the evening our representative will drive you back to the hotel in Gangtok. Remaining day at leisure. Stay overnight at the hotel.

  • Themes : Mountaineering

• Day 5 : Gangtok – Lachung(116 km/6 hrs drive)

  Post breakfast, leave for Lachung (8800 ft) to experience the real taste of a traditional village of Sikkim. Hemmed in by snow-capped mountains, Lachung offers amazing waterfalls, streams, and orchards where you can just pluck an apple, apricot or peach directly from the tree and relish it. The village has Lachung Chu river that flows through it. En-route Lachung halt at Singhik View Point and Seven Sisters Waterfalls for eye-catching sights. On the way when you feel hungry ask the driver to stop for a lunch break. Post lunch, proceed further. After you have arrived at Lachung check in at the hotel.
  
  Rest of the day at leisure. Check out the locality, visit the Lachung Gompa or buy some souvenirs from the handicraft center. Enjoy dinner at the hotel. Stay overnight at the hotel.

  • Themes : Mountaineering

• Day 6 : Lachung – Yumthang Valley(24 km/1 hr drive) – Lachung – Gangtok

  Leave early morning from the hotel for Yumthang Valley (11,800 ft) which is the Valley of Flowers. You are bound to get mesmerized by the beauty of this valley. A variety of Rhododendron trees are found here. The sight of yak, horse, and goats grazing on the grassy plains looks like a scene from a Bollywood movie. Have lunch in the hotel at Lachung and then depart to Gangtok. Then proceed to witness the charm of Bheema and Twin Waterfalls which will come on your way to Gangtok. Check in at the hotel in Gangtok. Enjoy an overnight stay here.

  • Themes : Mountaineering

• Day 7 : Gangtok – Pelling (120 km/5.5 hrs drive)

  Post breakfast, leave for Pelling after breakfast. Check in at the hotel in Pelling. The remaining day is at leisure. The drive from Gangtok to Pelling is picturesque.

  • Themes : Mountaineering

• Day 8 : Pelling full day sightseeing

  After breakfast, it’s time to set out on a journey of exploring the attractions of Pelling. This quaint destination is away from the crowd and offers uninterrupted views of Kanchenjunga and is rich in a variety of flora. Relax at the Kanchenjunga waterfalls and then visit Darap Valley to get soaked in sheer natural beauty. After lunch, visit other attractions – Pema Yangtse monastery, Helipad Ground, Rimbi waterfalls, Khecheopalri sacred Lake and Rabdentse Ruins. Drive back to the hotel and stay overnight. After the sightseeing, we will drive you back to the hotel in Pelling. Overnight stay at the hotel.

  • Themes : Mountaineering

• Day 9 : Pelling – Darjeeling (100 km/4 hrs drive)

  Post breakfast, leave for Darjeeling. Upon reaching Darjeeling check in at the hotel. Spend the rest of the day at leisure. You can explore the Mall Road where you can enjoy shopping, eating etc. Overnight stay at the hotel.

  • Themes : Mountaineering

• Day 10 : Darjeeling full day sightseeing

  Start the day early at around 4 am and drive to the famous Tiger hill (2590 m) to capture breathtaking sunrise views. It is the highest point in Darjeeling and is the most famous attraction here. It is a perfect place to treat your eyes with magnificent views of Mt. Kanchenjunga. While coming back from the Hill visit the Batasia Loop, a spiral railway track at a scenic location and Ghoom Monastery. Have breakfast and proceed further to the Japanese Temple known for its architecture. Other attractions on the list are Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park(closed on Thursday), Himalayan Mountaineering Institute, Tenzing Rock, Peace Pagoda and Chitrey Tea Garden(outer view). Evening at leisure. Stay overnight at the hotel.

  • Hotspots : Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park
  • Themes : Mountaineering

• Day 11 : Darjeeling – New Jalpaiguri Railway Station(NJP)/Bagdogra Airport(IXB) (88 km/3 hrs drive)

  After breakfast, check out from the hotel and our representative will drive you back to New Jalpaiguri Railway Station(NJP)/Bagdogra Airport(IXB) – Gangtok with sweet memories to take back home!
  Your tour ends today! See you again on the next tour!

  • Themes : Mountaineering

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Inclusions

• CP (Room + Breakfast)
• Hotel
• Sightseeing
• Transfers
• Pickup-Drop
• Private Cab

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Price & Rates

No of pax	Age Limit	Price per pax (Rs)
Adult	Above 12 years	INR 17499 / Adult ( With Tax )

* Mentioned prices may vary depending upon date of travel, hotel availability, surge pricing and seasonal rush.

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Package Start From

• Bagdogra, West Bengal, India, Asia

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Terms & Conditions

Payment Terms & Methods :
* 20% Advance Percentage of total booking amount
* Airfare/Transport fare to be paid full at one time in advance.

Cancellation & Refund Policy :
* Upon cancellation, refund will be made after deducting the Retention Amount.
* Retention Amount varies as per the number of days left before your package start date.
* Refund will be made within 15 working days from the date of receipt of the cancellation.

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