SD/H/2015 –(8 Nights / 9 Days)
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Group Size 100 Peoples
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LanguagesEnglish
Overview
Day 1: NJP Rly Station / IXB Airport – Gangtok (120 kms / 5 hrs)
Meet & Greet on arrival at NJP Railway Station / IXB Airport & transfer to Gangtok (5,500 ft.). On arrival Check-in to hotel & rest of the day at leisure. Overnight stay at Gangtok
Day 2: 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. (Optional tour of Nathula Pass @ 5500 extra per vehicle. Nathula remains closed on Monday & Tuesday. Nathula trip is subject to availability of permit. We require 72 hours prior notice to process the permit.)
Day 3: Gangtok – Lachung (103 kms / 6 hrs)
After breakfast check out from hotel with limited luggage and proceed to Lachung (8,700 ft.), North Sikkim. On the way take a break for some beautiful spots which are worth seeing and visiting like Naga Waterfall, The Confluence of Lachen Chu (River) & Lachung Chu (River) at Chungthang and Bhim Nala Waterfall. On arrival at Lachung check into your hotel. Dinner & Overnight stay at Lachung.
Day 4: Lachung – Yumthang Valley Excursion – Gangtok
Early Morning drive to Yumthang Valley (12,000 ft. Known as Valley of Flowers). On the way back, visit Hot Spring considered to have medicinal properties. Back to resort for lunch and transfer to Gangtok (5,500 ft.). On the way if the weather is clear you may get to see Mighty Khangchendzonga from Singhik view point. On arrival at Gangtok check-in to your hotel. Rest of the evening free for your own activities. Overnight stay at Gangtok. (Optional tour of Zero Point @ 3500 extra per vehicle.)
Day 5: Gangtok – Pelling (150 kms / 5 hrs) via Ravangla
After breakfast start for Pelling (6,300 ft.). Enroute visit Buddha Park. On arrival check-in to your hotel. Overnight stay at Pelling. (Optional tour of Namchi @ 1500 extra per vehicle.)
Day 6: Pelling Sightseeing
After breakfast start for full day sightseeing covering Sky Walk, Khecheopalri Lake, Khangchendzongha waterfalls & Pemayangtse Monastery. Overnight stay at Pelling.
Day 7: Pelling – Darjeeling (80 Kms / 4 hrs)
After breakfast transfer to Darjeeling (6,950 ft.) via Singla Check post. On arrival check-in to hotel & rest of the day free. Overnight stay at Darjeeling.
Day 8: Darjeeling Sightseeing
Early Morning (at 04:00 am) drive to Tiger hill (8,400 ft.) to watch the spectacular sunrise over Mt. Khangchendzongha (28,208 ft. Worlds 3rd highest peak) (Subject to availability of pass which is issued by the traffic dept and is limited. In case early morning visit pass is unavailable, it will be covered next day) After breakfast visit Himalayan Mountaineering Institute, P.N. Zoological Park (Thursday closed), Tenzing Rock, Tibetan Refugee self-help Centre (Sunday closed), Tea Garden (outer view), Ropeway and Japanese Temple. Evening free for shopping or leisure. Overnight stay at Darjeeling.
Day 9: Darjeeling – NJP Rly Station / IXB Airport (75 kms / 3 hrs)
After breakfast Check-out from hotel and take the departure transfers to NJP Railway Station / IXB Airport for your onward journey
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Languages
- English