Day | Iternary | Night Hold |
1 | Day 01: NJP Rly Station / IXB Airport – Gangtok (120 Kms / 5 hrs.)
On arrival at NJP Railway Station / IXB Airport & transfer to Gangtok. On arrival Check-in to hotel & rest of the day at
leisure. Night stay at Hotel in Gangtok. | Gangtok. |
2 | Day 02: Excursion to Tsomgo Lake & Baba Mandir
After breakfast start for an excursion to Tsomgo Lake (12,400 ft.) & Baba Mandir (13,200 ft.) which is 55 Kms one way
from Gangtok city. Overnight stay at Gangtok. | Gangtok. |
3 | Day 03: Gangtok to Lachung
Morning breakfast then around 10 AM drive to Lachung via Chungthang. Lachung is 125 Km and 5 hours’ drive.
Chungthang nearly 3 hours of drive from Gangtok. Lachung situated at an altitude of 8600 feet. On the way enjoy a few
wonderful locations like Seven sister waterfalls, Naga Waterfalls and the confluence of Lachen Chu and Lachung Chu at
Chungthang. The road leads through Rhododendron plants of the Singha Forest Reserve extended up to the Tibetan
Plateau. Picturesque landscape, snow peaked mountains, flowing rivers blooming rhododendrons. During April / May /
June one can find the riot of colours as Rhododendrons, Primulae and many other Alpine Flowers are in full bloom. Guest
are expected to reach Lachung at late afternoon or early evening. Check-in to the hotel. Evening free to stroll up to
Lachung monastery. Overnight stay at Lachung. | Lachung. |
4 | Day 04: Lachung to Gangtok (Via Yumthang)
After breakfast, drive towards Yumthang situated at an elevation of nearly 11800 feet. On the way you may visit the
famous hot spring which is known for its curative properties of skin diseases. Yumthang is a valley near the river Lachung
Chu surrounded by mountains where the tree line ends. In spring the valley erupts in riots of colors as Primulae,
Rhododendrons and many other Alpine flowers in full bloom along with snow covered valley except in autumn. During
winter Yumthang is somber with snow all around and the snow clad mountains adding to the ethereal beauty. Return to
resort at Lachung for Lunch. Transfer to Gangtok. Reach Gangtok in the evening. Check-in to the hotel. Overnight stay at
Gangtok. | Gangtok. |
5 | Day 05: Gangtok to Pelling
Morning breakfast at hotel. Transfer to Pelling. 120 km & 4 Hours’ drive. Pelling is at an altitude of 6800 feet / 2072
meters. On a clear day guest can get a clear view of Himalayan range with snowcapped mount Pandim, Kumbhakarna,
Rathong, Kanchenjunga, Zopuno, Shimbho, Narsing, Sinolchu etc. Overnight stay at Pelling | Pelling. |
6 | Day 06: Pelling Sightseeing
Morning breakfast. Places of visit are Rimbi waterfalls, Rimbi Rock Garden, Kechopalri Lake, it is one of the holy Buddhist
lake and it is believed that any wish in front of the lake comes true. Myth is that when a leaf falls on the placid clear water
surface, it is picked by a bird and thus the water surface is always free of leaves, Kechopalri Monastery, Kanchenjunga
water Falls, New Helipad, Rabdense Ruins & Kanchenjunga View tower etc. Return back to hotel. Evening free to roam
around the helipad or Shopping center. Overnight stay at Pelling. | Pelling. |
7 | Day 07: Pelling to Darjeeling
Morning breakfast. Transfer to Darjeeling. Nearly 110 km & 4 hours’ drive. At an height of 2123 meters / 70001 feet lies
the land of breathtaking beauty, sloping tea gardens with spectacular views of the Mount Everest is the Queen of the hills.
It is also home to the famous World Heritage train. Check-in to the hotel. Overnight stay at Darjeeling. | Darjeeling. |
8 | Day 08: Darjeeling Sightseeing
Early morning at around 3:45 AM drive to 8000 feet / 2440 meters through primitive forests of oak, magnolia to Tiger Hill
to view sunrise over Kanchenjunga Peak (subject to clear weather). On the way back visit Ghoom Monastery, Peace
memorial & Batasia Loop. Return back to the hotel. After breakfast half day city tour includes Padmaja Naidu Zoological
Park, Himalayan Mountaineering Institute (Closed on Thursday), Ropeway, Tensing Gumpo Rock, Tibetan Refugee Self
Help Center (Closed on Sunday), Tea Estate, Natural History Museum (Sunday Closed) etc. Return back to the hotel.
Overnight stay at Darjeeling. | Darjeeling. |
9 | Day 09: Darjeeling to Kalimpong
After Morning Breakfast, Check out from Hotel and drive from Darjeeling to Kalimpong. 55 km & 2 hours’. Arrival and
Check in at Hotel. Visit Deolo Hill, Hanuman Mandir, Science City, Durpin Monastery, Mangal Dham, & Pine View
Nurseries (Cactus Only). Return Back to Hotel. Overnight stay at Kalimpong. | Kalimpong. |
10 | Day 10: Kalimpong – NJP Rly Station / IXB Airport (65 Kms / 3 hrs.)
After breakfast Check-out from hotel in time and take the departure transfers to NJP Railway Station / IXB Airport for your
onward journey. | BACK TO HOME |