Discover Nature and Culture in Gangtok and Darjeeling

3N Gangtok and 2N Darjeeling
6 days

From

$ 309

per person

Operated by Nexus DMC

About the trip

Embark on a mesmerizing journey through the serene landscapes of Gangtok and Darjeeling, where the majestic Himalayas cradle you in their beauty. Your adventure begins with a warm welcome and a scenic transfer to the tranquil hill station of Gangtok. Upon arrival, settle into your hotel and explore the lively M.G. Marg, filled with local charm and vibrant markets. Experience the magic of Tsomgo Lake, reflecting the ever-changing hues of nature, and visit the revered Baba Harbhajan Singh Mandir, a site of great significance for locals. Immerse yourself in Gangtok’s heritage by visiting Tashi Viewpoint, Ganesh Tok, and Hanuman Tok, each offering breathtaking views of the valleys. Discover spiritual landmarks like Rumtek Monastery, Jhakri Waterfall, and Do-rul Chhorten, where you can soak in the region’s rich culture. If certain attractions are closed, alternative sites like Bakthang Waterfalls and Nam Nang Viewpoint will ensure your adventure continues uninterrupted. As you travel to Darjeeling, the scenic drive prepares you for more unforgettable experiences. Wake up early to witness a magical sunrise over Tiger Hill, then explore iconic spots like the Himalayan Mountaineering Institute and the Darjeeling Ropeway. Finally, after a whirlwind of nature, culture, and history, bid farewell to the hills with cherished memories of your Himalayan adventure

Meals
Daily Breakfast

Highlights

  • 05 Night’ Accommodation in hotel
  • Daily Breakfast
  • All Transfers and Sightseeing by private vehicle
  • Gangtok Sightseeing Tour
  • Tsomgo Lake (Changu Lake)
  • Baba Harbhajan Singh Mandir
  • Darjeeling Sightseeing tour
  • Tiger Hill
  • Batasia Loop
  • Tea Estate
  • All Permit fees & hotel taxes are included

Meals

Daily Breakfast

Accommodation

Gangtok - 5 options

Summit Namnang Courtyard & Spa

3 night(s) in Gangtok

Room Type: Family Room With View
Meals Included: Breakfast

Summit Namnang Courtyard & Spa

3 night(s) in Gangtok

Room Type: Premium View Room
Meals Included: Breakfast

Summit Ttakshang Residency Hotel & Spa

3 night(s) in Gangtok

Room Type: Deluxe Room
Meals Included: Breakfast and Dinner

Summit Namnang Courtyard & Spa

3 night(s) in Gangtok

Room Type: Deluxe Room With View.
Meals Included: Breakfast

Summit Ttakshang Residency Hotel & Spa

3 night(s) in Gangtok

Room Type: Deluxe Room
Meals Included: Breakfast
Darjeeling - 7 options

Summit Oakden Resort & Spa, Darjeeling

2 night(s) in Darjeeling

Room Type: Deluxe Room
Meals Included: Breakfast

Summit Hermon Hotel & Spa

2 night(s) in Darjeeling

Room Type: Deluxe Room
Meals Included: Breakfast and Dinner

Summit Hermon Hotel & Spa

2 night(s) in Darjeeling

Room Type: Deluxe Room
Meals Included: Breakfast

Summit Grace Boutique Hotel & Spa, Darjeeling

2 night(s) in Darjeeling

Room Type: Deluxe Room
Meals Included: Breakfast and Dinner

Summit Grace Boutique Hotel & Spa, Darjeeling

2 night(s) in Darjeeling

Room Type: Deluxe Room
Meals Included: Breakfast

Summit Oakden Resort & Spa, Darjeeling

2 night(s) in Darjeeling

Room Type: Premium View Rooms
Meals Included: Breakfast and Dinner

Summit Oakden Resort & Spa, Darjeeling

2 night(s) in Darjeeling

Room Type: Premium View Rooms
Meals Included: Breakfast

Included in the price

Gangtok

  • M.G. Marg (Main market area)
  • Tsomgo Lake (Changu Lake)
  • Baba Harbhajan Singh Mandir
  • Tashi Viewpoint
  • Ganesh Tok
  • Hanuman Tok
  • Rumtek Monastery
  • Jhakri Waterfall
  • Do-rul Chhorten
  • Research Institute of Tibetology
  • Directorate of Handicraft & Handloom
  • Flower Show
  • Bakthang Waterfalls
  • Nam Nang Viewpoint
  • Enchey Monastery

Darjeeling

  • Tiger Hill
  • Batasia Loop
  • Ghoom Monastery
  • Himalayan Mountaineering Institute
  • Padmaja Naidu Zoological Park
  • Darjeeling Ropeway
  • Tenzing-Gombu Rock
  • Tibetan Refugee Self Help Centre
  • Japanese Temple
  • Peace Pagoda
  • Tea Estate

Day-wise Itinerary

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Day 1: Arrival In Gangtok

Upon your meet and greet with our representative at Bagdogra Airport or at NJP Railway Station, a transfer will be arranged to the peaceful hill station of Gangtok (130 Km/5 hrs.) Check-in at your hotel in this beautiful destination and start to get familiar with your surroundings. In the evening, set out on a shopping spree along the roads of the main market area M.G Marg. Overnight stay in Gangtok.

Day 2: Excursion To Tsomgo Lake & Baba Mandir

  • After breakfast, prepare for a full-day excursion to the glacial Tsomgo Lake (12,310 feet), and the temple of Baba Harbhajan Singh Mandir (a very holy site for all) - at a short distance of only 40 km from Gangtok. Home to the Brahmini ducks and many migratory birds, the 1-kilometer-long lake is oval-shaped and nearly 50 feet deep. The surface reflects different colors with the change of seasons and is revered by the local Sikkimese folk. Spend the evening in Gangtok doing some recreational activities such as shopping and having a delicious local dinner. Overnight stay in Gangtok.
  • (Breakfast)
  • NOTE: In case of a Land slide or any reason Tsomgo Lake is closed we will provide alternate sightseeing. NRI, OCI, PIO Card holders & Foreign nationals are not allowed to visit Baba Mandir & Nathula Pass. They are allowed to visit Tsomgo Lake, with a valid permit.

Day 3: Gangtok Full Day Tour With Tashi View Point, Ganesh Tok & Hanuman Tok

  • After a hearty breakfast, embark on a full-day sightseeing tour of Gangtok. Begin with the stunning Tashi Viewpoint, followed by visits to Ganesh Tok and Hanuman Tok, both offering breathtaking panoramic views. Continue to the serene Rumtek Monastery, the impressive Jhakri Waterfall, and the sacred Do-rul Chhorten. Dive into the local culture with visits to the Research Institute of Tibetology, the Directorate of Handicraft & Handloom, and the colorful Flower Show. If these spots are closed due to holidays, alternative visits to Bakthang Waterfalls, Nam Nang Viewpoint, and Enchey Monastery will be arranged. After a day filled with exploration, return to your hotel for an overnight stay.
  • (Breakfast)

Day 4: Transfer To Darjeeling

  • After your breakfast prepare for your transfer to Darjeeling (7100 ft / 115 km / 4-5 hrs) and say good bye to Gangtok. Evening free for leisure in Darjeeling. Overnight at Hotel.
  • (Breakfast)

Day 5: Darjeeling Full Day Sightseeing Tour With Tiger Hill

  • Spend your day today witnessing a magnificent sunrise over the Himalayas and exploring local tourist attractions. To watch the blaze of rapidly changing colors of the snow peaks as the sun strikes, set out early in the morning, before dawn (4 am), to the highest point in Darjeeling Tiger Hill (2590 m) - for views of a breathtaking sunrise and its reflection rays over the Kanchenjunga Ranges and other impressive Himalayan peaks. On the way back to your hotel, visit Batasia Loop and Ghoom Monastery. Expected arrival time at hotel: 7 am.
  • After freshening up and a hearty breakfast at your hotel, visit the Himalayan Mountaineering Institute (closed on Thursday), Padmaja Naidu Zoological Park, Darjeeling Ropeway Ride (Ticket cost not included & will be approx INR 180.00 per person), Tenzing - Gombu Rock, Tibetan Refugee Self Help Centre (closed on Sundays), Japanese Temple & Peace Pagoda, and panoramic view of Tea Estate. End your lovely city tour day with an overnight stay at a hotel in Darjeeling.
  • (Breakfast)

Day 6: Departure From Darjeeling

  • After you have finished your breakfast, a transfer will be arranged to Bagdogra Airport/ NJP Railway Station from the hotel (distance from Darjeeling to Bagdogra Airport: 110 km/3 hrs). Your tour in Darjeeling has ended. Let the memories begin!
  • (Breakfast)

Exclusions

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  • Air Fare / Train fare.
  • Personal Expenses include Laundry, telephone calls, tips and gratuity, mineral water, soft and hard drinks, rafting, rock climbing, paragliding, joy rides (Toy Train), and porterages.
  • Additional sightseeing or extra usage of vehicle, other than mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Entrance Fees & Guide charges.
  • Any increase in taxes or fuel prices, leading to an increase in the cost of surface transportation and land arrangements, may come into effect before departure.
  • Room Heater Charges.
  • Travel Insurance.
  • Anything that is not included in the inclusion
  • Any Medical/rescue evacuation due to mishaps

Starting from

$ 309

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