9N 10D Gangtok -Lachen -Lachung-Pelling-Darjeeling
Itinerary
Day 01: New Jalpaiguri Railway Station / Bagdogra Airport – Gangtok (128 km / 5 hrs)
- Arrival at New Jalpaiguri Railway Station or Bagdogra Airport
- Transfer to Gangtok (5,500 ft)
- Check-in to hotel, rest of day at leisure
- Overnight stay in Gangtok
Day 02: Excursion to Tsomgo Lake & Baba Mandir (53 km / 3 hrs one way)
- Visit Tsomgo Lake (12,400 ft) and Baba Harbhajan Mandir (13,200 ft)
- Return to Gangtok by evening
- Overnight stay in Gangtok
Note:- Carry 2 passport photos & valid Photo ID (only Voter ID/Passport/Driving License accepted)
- Carry 2 passport photos & valid Photo ID (only Voter ID/Passport/Driving License accepted)
- Visit Tsomgo Lake (12,400 ft) and Baba Harbhajan Mandir (13,200 ft)
- PAN & Aadhaar not accepted for permit
Day 03: Gangtok – Lachen (120 km / 6 hrs)
- Scenic drive to Lachen (8,980 ft), North Sikkim
- En route stops: Naga Waterfall, Chungthang confluence, Bhim Nala Falls
- Check-in, dinner and rest
- Scenic drive to Lachen (8,980 ft), North Sikkim
- Overnight stay in Lachen
Day 04: Excursion to Gangtey (Phobjikha) OR Punakha Sightseeing
- Early morning drive to Gurudongmar Lake (17,100 ft) via Thangu Valley
- Return to Lachen for lunch
- Post-lunch, drive to Lachung (8,738 ft)
- Early morning drive to Gurudongmar Lake (17,100 ft) via Thangu Valley
- Overnight stay in Lachung
- Note: Long day, start early
Day 05: Lachung – Yumthang Valley – Gangtok (161 km / 9 hrs)
- Visit Yumthang Valley (Valley of Flowers, 12,000 ft)
- Stop at Hot Spring (medicinal properties)
- Return to hotel, lunch, then drive to Gangtok
- En route: Singhik View Point (weather permitting)
- Visit Yumthang Valley (Valley of Flowers, 12,000 ft)
- Overnight stay in Gangtok
Day 06: Gangtok – Pelling via Namchi (150 km / 7 hrs)
- Drive to Pelling via Namchi
- Visit Siddheshwar Dham (Chardham) & Sai Mandir
- Arrive at Pelling (6,300 ft), check-in
- Drive to Pelling via Namchi
- Overnight stay in Pelling
Day 07: Pelling Sightseeing with Skywalk
- Visit: Darap Village, Rimbi Falls, Khecheopalri Lake, Kanchenjunga Falls
- Post-lunch: Pemayangtse Monastery, Rabdantse Ruins, Skywalk, Helipad Ground
- Evening free
- Overnight stay in Pelling
Day 08: Pelling – Darjeeling (80 km / 4 hrs)
- Scenic drive to Darjeeling (6,950 ft) via Singla Checkpost
- Check-in and relax
- Overnight stay in Darjeeling
Day 09: Darjeeling Sightseeing with Tiger Hill
- Early morning visit to Tiger Hill for sunrise over Kanchenjunga
- After breakfast, visit:
- Himalayan Mountaineering Institute
- P.N. Zoological Park (Thursday closed)
- Tenzing Rock, Ropeway
- Tibetan Refugee Centre (Sunday closed)
- Tea Garden view, Japanese Temple
- Himalayan Mountaineering Institute
- Evening free for shopping
- Overnight stay in Darjeeling
Day 10: Darjeeling – NJP / IXB (75 km / 3 hrs)
- After breakfast, transfer to railway station or airport
- Departure
The above tour description, inclusions, exclusions are daywise itinerary are indicative and may change at the time of quoting and booking