DAY 01: GANGTOK ARRIVAL (05 HR)

Welcome to Sikkim – notable for its biodiversity, including alpine and subtropical climates, as well as being a host to Kangchenjunga, the highest peak in India and third highest on Earth

Meet & greet by our representative at Bagdogra airport / NJP railway station and head towards Gangtok – the Land of the Pristine and unspoilt natural beauty of Sikkim, with alpine landscapes and thick luxuriant forests, rivers in torrent and peaceful lakes. It will take 5hrs to reach Gangtok.

On arrival, Check in to the hotel and spend the rest of the day at leisure.

DAY 02: EXCURSION TO TSOMGO LAKE (02 HR)

The morning after breakfast, proceed for excursion to Tsomgo Lake. This lake is located very close to Nathula Pass which is the entry point to China termed as the “Silk Route & remains frozen for most parts of the year. Legend has it that the Lamas use to forecast the future by studying the colour of the lakes waters. Enjoy the surroundings, majestic snowy peaks which feed the lake and the clean fresh air

Post-tour, return back to Gangtok and explore the local market by walk. Overnight stay in Hotel

DAY 03: GANGTOK LOCAL SIGHTSEEING & DRIVE TO DARJEELING (04 HR)

The morning after breakfast, Checkout from the hotel and proceed for Gangtok local Sightseeing.

Cottage Industries – Started during the time of the Chogyals of Sikkim, as a venture to preserve, protect and propagate the authentic Sikkimese arts, handicrafts and skills of local and village artisans, it has become one of the major attractions for people visiting Sikkim where beautiful souvenirs like carpets, hand-carved tables (chokes), traditional handcrafts, furniture, handlooms carpets and other products are produced & exhibited for sale.

Flower Show, at one end and below the Ridge Park is the Flower Exhibition Centre which holds the annual Orchid show. Inside the area is not very large but it has amazing collections of flowers of many different types, if you are a flower lover, then this is the place for you. But the best time is between March to June when the Orchids are in full bloom and put on display.

Do-Drul Chorten (Stupa) which is one of the most important stupas of Sikkim, was built by the head of the Nyingma order- Trullshi Rimpoche in 1945. It contains rare details of Dorji Phupa, Holy Books, Mantras and is encircled by 108 prayer wheels

The Namgyal Institute of Tibetology built-in 1958 in traditional style, a renowned worldwide centre for the study of the Mahayana Buddhist philosophy & religion, a treasure house of rare “Thankas”, statues, over 200 Buddhist icons and prized objects of art

Ban Jhakhri Waterfalls – a natural waterfall sourced from springs at a higher elevation. It is a recreation centre and tourist attraction near Gangtok, in the state of Sikkim

Post-tour, drive towards Darjeeling the “Queen of the hill stations”, its name derived from “Dorje-Line” which means the place of “Dorje”, the mystic thunderbolt. After a very scenic drive thru the mountains, tea gardens etc. It is an experience of unforgettable beauty

On arrival, Check in to the hotel and overnight stay

DAY 04: DARJEELING LOCAL SIGHTSEEING

Early Morning at 04 AM, proceed for an excursion to Tiger Hill (7800 Ft) to catch the sunrise from behind the majestic Kanchenjunga range. On the way back visit the Ghoom Monastery & Batasia Loop, back to the hotel for breakfast.

After breakfast, proceed for Darjeeling local sightseeing of the Himalayan Mountaineering Institute, Ropeway, Zoo, Tenzing Rock, Tibetan Refugees Self Help Centre, Tea Garden (outer view) & Japanese Temple.

Later in the evening take a walk to “Chowrasta” the centre point of the Mall area. You can do some window shopping & overnight stay at Darjeeling.

DAY 05: DARJEELING – BAGDOGRA (03 HR) & DEPARTURE

The morning after breakfast, Checkout from the hotel and travel towards Bagdogra. On arrival, our representative will drop you at Bagdogra Airport for your onward Journey