Welcome to Sikkim, recognized as the Cleanest State in India. Upon arrival, experience a warm meet and greet before driving towards Gangtok (Alt. 5550Ft/1675M). Check into the hotel's beautifully appointed rooms featuring modern amenities. Indulge in the comfort of the soft bed to alleviate any exhaustion. In the evening, explore the neighborhood with a leisurely stroll or savor a cup of hot coffee on the balcony while appreciating the beauty of the surroundings. Enjoy an overnight stay at Gangtok.
Explore Tsomgo Lake and the newly established Baba Mandir during your excursion. The lake, with its oval shape and a depth of nearly 50 feet, provides a sanctuary for Brahminy ducks and numerous migratory birds. The sacred Baba Mandir, recognized as a highly holy site, will captivate you with the unwavering faith of the locals. In case Tshangu Lake is inaccessible due to landslides or other reasons, an alternative sightseeing experience will be arranged. Additionally, for those seeking an optional adventure, the Nathu La Pass extending to the Southern part of the Republic of China (another 20 km) is available at an additional cost. Conclude your day with an overnight stay in Gangtok.
Explore Gangtok's gems with a captivating journey. Admire the spiritual grace of Enchey Monastery, catch panoramic views from Ganesh Tok and Hanuman Tok, and witness diverse wildlife at the Himalayan Zoological Park. Enjoy breathtaking vistas from Tashi Viewpoint, experience the thrill of Gangtok Ropeway, and explore the vibrant MG Marg Market and the colorful Flower Exhibition Center.
After breakfast, embark on a journey to Pelling, a scenic town in west Sikkim adorned with pine trees. The drive to Pelling is as thrilling as the destination itself, with the route taking you through aromatic tea gardens, picturesque surroundings, and majestic mountains. Continue your scenic journey to Pelling.
Anticipate captivating views of Kanchenjunga upon reaching Pelling, a town also renowned for its age-old monasteries. Upon arrival, check in at the hotel and enjoy a leisurely evening at your own pace.
Indulge in a delightful breakfast before embarking on an exploration of the captivating realm of Pelling. Begin with a visit to the invigorating Kanchenjunga Waterfalls, surrounded by lush greenery that enhances its natural beauty. Continue to the Sewaro Rock Garden, featuring fountains, green landscapes, and a serene ambiance. Next, venture into the breathtaking Darap Valley, where the natural charm is bound to capture your heart. Take in the fresh air and relish the picturesque views. Break for lunch and then proceed to discover Pema Yangtse Monastery, Helipad Ground, Rimbi Waterfalls, Khecheopalri Sacred Lake, and the historic Rabdentse Ruins. Conclude the day by returning to the hotel for an overnight stay in Pelling.
Experience a scenic transfer from Pelling to Darjeeling, surrounded by the majestic Himalayan landscapes. Enjoy an overnight stay in Darjeeling, immersing yourself in the charm of this hill station before continuing your journey through the breathtaking terrain.
Head to Tiger Hill at 4 am, granted the permit, for an awe-inspiring view of the sun's first rays gracing the peaks of Mount Kanchendzonga and Mount Everest. Return to the hotel to freshen up and prepare for the day ahead. Following breakfast, explore The Himalayan Mountaineering Institute and Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park (closed on Thursdays), the Tibetan Self-help Centre or Refugee Centre (closed on Sundays), Tenzing Rock, Japanese Temple, and the Peace Pagoda. Take in the scenic view of the Tea Garden before settling in for an overnight stay in Darjeeling.
Complete the check-out process from the hotel and make your way to Bagdogra Airport. Gather your cherished memories to cherish for a lifetime as you prepare for your flight.
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