Welcome to Sikkim, renowned as the Cleanest State in India. Upon arrival, receive a warm meet and greet, then proceed to transfer to the capital city. Drive towards Gangtok, located at an altitude of 5550 feet (1675 meters). Upon reaching, check into the hotel's well-appointed rooms with beautiful views and modern amenities. Relax on the plush 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 in Gangtok.
On a journey to Tsomgo Lake and the recently established Baba Mandir, explore the oval-shaped lake, nearly 50 feet deep, serving as a sanctuary for Brahminy ducks and various migratory birds. The sacred Baba Mandir, renowned 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, 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.
After breakfast, embark on a trip to Darjeeling, a picturesque town nestled in North Bengal and adorned with pine trees. The journey to Darjeeling is as thrilling as the destination itself, passing through aromatic tea gardens, stunning landscapes, and majestic mountains. Continue the journey to Darjeeling.
Upon reaching Darjeeling, anticipate the captivating views of Kanchenjunga and Mount Everest. The town is also home to ancient monasteries that add to its historical charm. Check in at the hotel upon arrival and spend the evening exploring the enchanting surroundings of Darjeeling.
Proceed to Tiger Hill at 4 am, provided the permit is granted, to witness the spectacular sunrise illuminating the peaks of Mount Kanchendzonga and Mount Everest. Afterward, 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 views of the Tea Garden from afar. Conclude the day with an overnight stay in Darjeeling.
Complete the check-out process from the hotel and head to Bagdogra Airport. Gather your cherished memories, ready to be cherished for a lifetime, as you prepare for your flight.
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