Himalayan Bliss- Sikkim - Darjeeling Escape
Description
Discover the Himalayan Magic of North East India!
Embark on an unforgettable 10-day journey through the mesmerizing hills of Sikkim and Darjeeling. This curated itinerary blends majestic mountains, serene monasteries, lush tea gardens, and vibrant local culture. Ideal for nature lovers, honeymooners, and family travelers seeking peace, adventure, and Himalayan charm.
Itinerary
Day 1 : NJP RLY STATION/ IXB AIRPORT – GANGTOK (125KMS/ 4HRS)
Upon arrival at New Jalpaiguri Railway Station / Bagdogra Airport meet & greet, then transfer to Gangtok (5,480 ft.).(The capital of the state of Sikkim, Gangtok is an attractive tourist destination, reflecting a unique ambience which derives from its happy blend of tradition and modernity. Alongside the deeply felt presence of stupas and monasteries, Gangtok also bustles like any other thriving town). Check-in to hotel & enjoy rest of the day at leisure. Shop around at M.G. Marg & explore the city on your own. Enjoy overnight stay in Gangtok.
Vehicle : 1 WAGON R/SIMILAR
Day 2 : GANGTOK - LACHUNG (116 KMS / 06 HRS)
After delicious breakfast check out from the hotel & transfer to Lachung (8,800 ft). Enroute visit Seven Sister Water Fall, Naga Water Fall, arrive Lachung by evening. Enjoy dinner & overnight stay in Lachung.
Vehicle : 1 XYLO /INNOVA
Day 3 : LACHUNG – YUMTHANG VALLEY EXCURSION
Day 3 (01/Jun/2025) : LACHUNG – YUMTHANG VALLEY EXCURSION
After enjoying breakfast at hotel proceed to Yumthang Valley which is Known as Valley of Flowers (11800 Ft / 3598 Mts / 25 Kms / 1 ½ hours one way). On the way back, visit Hot Spring considered to have medicinal properties. Back to resort. Enjoy overnight stay in Lachung.
Vehicle : 1 XYLO /INNOVA
Day 4: : LACHUNG - GANGTOK (116 KMS / 06 HRS)
After a delicious breakfast check out from the hotel for departure to Gangtok. On the way back witness the wonderful Bheema & Twin waterfalls. Enjoy overnight stay in Gangtok.
Vehicle : 1 XYLO /INNOVA
Day 5: GANGTOK - TSOMGO LAKE & BABA MANDIR – GANGTOK (55 KMS ONE WAY)
After a delicious breakfast at hotel visit Tsomgo Lake (12,400 ft.) & Baba Mandir (13,200 ft.) which is 55 kms one way from Gangtok city. Enjoy the evening at leisure. Shop around at M.G. Marg & explore the city on your own. Enjoy overnight stay in Gangtok.
Visit To Nathula Pass (14450ft): NOT INCLUDED IN THIS PACKAGE The road to Nathula passes through the Tsomgo lake. It is one of the highest motorable roads in the world and is richly surrounded by alpine flora. On a clear day you can even see the road winding down the Chumbi valley. Tourists are allowed to go close to the international border from where you can see Chinese soldiers on the other side of the barbed wire. Nathula is open for Indian nationals on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sundays.
(Approx Rs.5500/- Vehicle Extra to Visit Nathula Pass)
(If due to landslide or bad road condition Tsomgo Lake is closed then alternate sightseeing will be provided).
Vehicle : 1 XYLO /INNOVA
Day 6 : GANGTOK - PELLING (120KMS / 05 HRS)
After a delicious breakfast check out from the hotel of Gangtok and receive transfer to Pelling (Pelling “6,100 ft” is a small town in the northeastern Indian state of Sikkim, at the foothills of Mount Khangchendzonga. The late-17th-century Buddhist Sanga Choling Monastery has mountain views. Pemayangtse Monastery features wall paintings, sculptures and a gold-plated statue of Guru Padsambhava. Overlooking a valley, the 17th-century Rabdentse Palace, now in ruins, still has evidence of the king’s bedroom and kitchen). On arrival at Pelling check in at hotel and rest the time in the lap of nature after long tiring journey. Enjoy overnight stay in Pelling.
Vehicle : 1 WAGON R/SIMILAR
Day 7: PELLING SIGHTSEEING
After a delightful breakfast visit Darap Village, Rimbi water Falls, Orange Garden, Bird Park, Khecheopalri Lake & Khangchendzongha waterfalls, Pemayangtse Monastery, Sky Walk. Spend the evening at leisure. Enjoy overnight stay in Pelling .
Vehicle : 1 WAGON R/SIMILAR
Day 8: PELLING TO DARJEELING TRANSFER (109 KMS /4 HRS)
After a delicious breakfast check out from hotel and transfer to Darjeeling (6,710 ft). On arrival at Darjeeling check-in to hotel & enjoy rest of the day at leisure. Stroll in the Mall by your own. Enjoy overnight stay in Darjeeling.
Vehicle : 1 WAGON R/SIMILAR
Day 9 : DARJEELING LOCAL SIGHTSEEING (10 POINTS)
Be a witness of the spectacular sunrise over Mt. Kangchenjunga (28,208 ft. Worlds 3rd highest peak at around 4 am) at Tiger Hill early in the morning (Subject to availability of token, if not possible at the time of Sunrise, then it will be covered in day time.) After a sumptuous breakfast thrill yourself by visiting World famous Ghoom Monastery and Batasia Loop. Also visit Himalayan Mountaineering Institute, P.N. Zoological Park (Thursday closed), Tenzing Rock, Tibetan Refugee self-help Centre (Sunday closed), Tea Garden (outer view) , Japanese Temple, Peace Pagoda and Rope-way (Ticket cost not included and directly payable by guest). In evening explore the Mall on your own & shop around. Enjoy overnight stay in Darjeeling.
Vehicle : 1 WAGON R/SIMILAR
Day 10 : DARJEELING – NEW JALPAIGURI STATION / BAGDOGRA AIRPORT (98 KMS / 03 HRS)
After your breakfast check out from the hotel and take the departure transfer to New Jalpaiguri Station / Bagdogra Airport for your onward journey with unlimited memory of Darjeeling Tour.
Vehicle : 1 WAGON R/SIMILAR
Tour Dates
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Packages
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Price Includes
- 1 Double room share by 2 persons
- Extra Person/Child with Bed/Child without Bed cost as mentioned will need to be added where applicable.
- Extra Person/Child with Bed will share the room on extra bed or Mattress.
- Room of hotel as mentioned in the Package [Subjected to availability at the time of confirmation]
- Meal Included as per plan [CP (Continental Plan: Breakfast only), MAP (Modified American Plan: Breakfast and Lunch or Dinner), AP (American Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner) at hotel only
- Supplement cost to be added in case change of meal plan from lower to higher category
- All sight-seeing and transferred for Itinerary private basis (No sharing)
- Driver Allowances, Toll Tax, Hotel Tax
Price Excludes
- Any other service which is not mentioned in “INCLUSION” Head
- Sightseeing Entry Fees, Optional Tours, Supplement service, Guide Charge any up-gradation cost
- Air Fare, Train Fare, Boating Charge, Safari Cost, Insurance, Rafting charge.
- Cost for personal services like – laundry, bottled water, porter charge, and any other personal request
- In case of Tax component or Fuel price increase between Tour Confirmed and Departure unfortunately the difference cost needs to be borne by the guest before departure.
Note
BOOKING PROCEDURE
- Initial payment of 50% of total tour cost whichever is higher is require to hold any service. In case tour date falls within 15 Days than 100% require confirming the booking.
- Part payment needs to be clear as per cancellation procedure Full payment should clear 15 Days prior to tour start
General Notes
- Information of any kind of disease, allergy, respiratory and heart related issue or any other special request, please let inform us well in advance so that we can plan your leisure time more adequately.
- CWB cost is applicable when one child (5 to 10 Years) share parents room with Extra bed/Mattress
- CNB cost is applicable when one child (5 to 10 Years) share parents room without Extra bed/Mattress
- Children below 5 years complimentary
- Many hotels do not have lift facilities, so guest needs to climb upstairs, in case any issue climbing please mention before room reservation
- In hilly area water & electricity scarcity is natural occurrence. Most of the hotels have power back up, still it has a limitation. So in case of load shading Geyser and Heater will not working. Our guests are requested to bear that kind of situation (if happen)
- Use of room heater upon request and availability, on extra payment basis.
- In case tour operation affected due to Flight / Train Cancellation then the Company will not be responsible for the same and the cancellation as per the policy will be applicable
- In case flight or train delayed more than 45 minutes may attract halt charge and pre-designated driver and vehicle can change
- In case any sightseeing is cancelled due to road blocking, Landslide or any other issue which is beyond our control then no refund will be processed. We must try to arrange some alternate option (in case of any rate difference guest needs to pay directly for the alternative sightseeing. There must be a justification of rate difference)
- Any amendment on confirmed file will attract Rs.1000/- as amendment charges along with the actual difference of cost.
- Early morning Tiger Hill, DARJEELING visit has been restricted by the Local Administration. Only 600 vehicles are allowed per day. So visit of Tiger Hill early morning for Sunrise will be subjected to availability of the coupon.
- Kindly clear all query before confirmation. The cost we will offer based on your requirement, so after confirmation any changes can attract additional cost.
Documents Required
- One Photo Identity and address Proof of each traveler in original and photocopy. [PAN Card and AADHAAR Card are not accepted as ID Proof in SIKKIM]. It can be valid Photo ID with address, issued by GOVERNMENT OF INDIA, PASSPORT, DRIVING LICENSE, VOTER ID, ID PROOF AUTHORISED BY SCHOOL AUTHORITY FOR MINOR
- Foreign National or NRI need to carry Valid Passport and Visa
- Children will have to accompany by their parents and should have a valid Photo ID issued by the school authority or GOVT official. It is also suggested to carry a photo copy along with the original Birth Certificate of the children traveling to avoid any inconvenience.
- 05 Numbers Passport size photo in case any Permit is required to visit any restricted place (NATHULA, TSHANGU, BABA MANDIR, NORTH SIKKIM, SILK ROUTE ETC ...)
- Guest will be informed about current protocol by our office executive after confirmation of the tour and guest must carry all the documents at the time of travelling, in case of any inconvenience for failing to produce the same we will not hold ourselves responsible.
Notes on Vehicle
- All mentioned transfer and sightseeing will be done by the same category of vehicle.
- Luxury vehicle used for 1 to 6 persons Maximum – XYLO/INNOVA/SIMILAR
- Standard vehicle used for 1 to 3 persons – WAGON R/SWIFT DEZIRE / ETIOS / TATA SUMO/SIMILAR
- Standard vehicle used for 4 to 8 persons –TATA SUMO/BOLERO/SIMILAR
- In this area same number vehicle cannot move every place. There are restrictions from Govt. official and Syndicate department. Vehicle will change sector wise.
- Vehicle and driver details will share one day before the journey.
- On-tour up gradation of vehicle will only possible when required vehicle is available and with extra cost
- Maximum 6 Persons (Including Child) can accommodate in Luxury vehicle like INNOVA/XYLO/Similar
- In case of extra luggage 1 extra vehicle need to hire on extra cost. Mode of payment - direct. (Suggested a single number of bag for each person)
- Standard large Vehicle (TATA SUMO/BOLERO/SIMILAR) is not allowed to run inside the GANGTOK town so while book Standard vehicle then please note that guest will drop and pickup for sightseeing or other transfer at and from respective TAXI stand. Guest needs to take small TAXI from TAXI stand to hotel and hotel to TAXI stand whenever require. To avoid this inconvenience it is suggested to book LUXURY CAB.
- Vehicle will run for the entire tour as per Itinerary point to point basis only. Any service outside the itinerary will charge extra.
- Vehicle will not on disposal. In case of extra service other than the planned tour will cost extra on direct payment basis
- All places in our area do not have parking zone, so guests are requested to listen to our chauffer guidance and avoid unnecessary harassment or inconvenience.
- In case road blockage due to any natural calamities or VIP movement then vehicle may take long route with the consent of guest for which additional cost will be borne by the guest directly.
- On -tour any extra service (Subjected to the possibility) can be arrange with the consent of File Handling Executive. Extra additional cost for the same need to be paid as assisted by the Executive.
- AC of luxury vehicle will operate in plain only not on hill.
Cancelation Guidelines
Duration Charges
- After Confirmation 20% of the total tour cost / INR 5000.00 (Higher)
- 30 - 26 Days prior to the operation of the booked tour 25% of total tour cost / INR 5000.00 (Higher-side)
- 25 - 20 Days prior to the operation of the booked tour 50% of total tour cost / INR 5000.00 (Higher-side)
- 19 - 16 Days prior to the operation of the booked tour 75% of total tour cost / INR 5000.00 (Higher-side)
- 15 - 00 Days prior to the operation of the booked tour 100% of total tour cost
For LACHUNG, LACHEN and OFFBEAT DESTINATION there will be no refund after the booking is confirmed.
Refund will be process after receiving written communication. Fund will be credited to the beneficiary account mentioned in mail by 15 days from receiving the request.
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