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Gangtok, Kalimpong, and Darjeeling Tour - Check Out the Six-Day Itinerary

This 6-day tour of Sikkim and Darjeeling includes iconic sites like Tsmogo Lake, NathuLa Pass, and the sunrise over Mt. Khangchendzonga, with accommodation and transport.

Discover the serene beauty of Sikkim and Darjeeling with a meticulously planned 5-night, 6-day tour package. This well-crafted journey commences with a comfortable transfer from Bagdogra Airport or NJP Station to the vibrant city of Gangtok, where the adventure begins with an overnight stay.

The following day is packed with visits to breathtaking destinations including Tsmogo Lake, Baba Mandir, and the iconic NathuLa Pass. The exploration continues as guests are taken to Kalimpong to marvel at the Dello hills and vibrant Flower Nurseries.

The journey takes a scenic turn towards Darjeeling, a town famed for its tea gardens and mesmerizing sunrise views. Here, visitors will experience the awe-inspiring sight of the sun rising over Mt. Khangchendzonga from Tiger Hill. Additional highlights include the Triveni viewpoint, the Himalayan Mountaineering Institute, and the P.N. Zoological Park. The tour wraps up with a convenient drop-off at Bagdogra Airport or NJP Station, marking the end of a memorable sojourn.

Package Inclusions and Pricing

The tour package is inclusive of accommodation based on double occupancy, daily breakfast at all hotels, and exclusive transport facilities for a seamless travel experience. Guests have the flexibility to choose from three categories of accommodation – Comfort, Luxury, and Premium – to suit their preferences and budget.

YOu can easily find the budget packages to luxsury suits here for all three places. Budget packages start from around Rs. 47,000 and goes up to Rs. 2.5 lakh depending on your requiremtnts. All these packages caters a wide spectrum of travelers.

Please note additional fees apply for extra persons above 12 years. Also, for extra bed in hotel you will have to pay extra depending upon the requirements.

By Air or Train

It's important to note that the package price excludes airfare and train tickets, entrance fees to attractions, guide charges, and costs associated with activities. Furthermore, any unforeseen expenses due to natural calamities or itinerary changes are not covered. To maintain the quality of the tour, all transfers and sightseeing excursions are carefully planned as per the itinerary, and any modifications post-booking will incur an amendment fee of Rs. 5000.

Gangtok Kalimpong Darjeeling Itinerary

Day 1: Reach Gangtok by Flight, Train or Bus. Spend your very first day in the city market and try to feel the pulse of the hill station during the evening.

Day 2: Have a healthy breakfast at the hotel and get ready for Tsmogo Lake. Lake is 1 km long, oval in shape, and 50 ft deep. Here you can find snowfall during winters and Yak Riding through out the year. Visit legendary Baba Mandir & NathuLa Pass (14,400 ft) Indo-China Border.

Please nore- A trip to Nathula Pass depends upon permit availability. You will have to pay the additional cost of Rs. 3,000/- per vehicle including permit fee. The permit is issued on the same day of travel. After a long hectic day get some light food and take a good sleep at the hotel in Gangtok.

Day 3: In the morning, take your luggage with you and leave the hotel. Today is the day for Kalimpong which is at 4010 ft from the sea level. On the way, you can do river rafting at Teesta River (Rs. 4000 per boat 6 seater payable on the spot). Visit Dello hills, Flower Nurseries, Mangal Dham Temple, 10th Mile Kalimpong Monastery. Take a nigh halt at the hotel in Kalimpong.

Day 4: Start your journey to Darjeeling (6700 ft) in the morning itself. It is a 50 km run which takes around 2 to 3 hours to reach Darjeeling. Visit Triveni viewpoint at Teesta and Rangit river confluence. Evening shoppoing at Darjeeling will refresh your mood.

Day 5: This will be another hectic day for you because you are going for sight seeing in a beautiful hill station. Wake up before sun and reach Tiger Hill. You will see the spectacular sunrise over Mt. Khangchendzonga. The height pf this peak is 28,208 ft and it is worlds 3rd highest peak.

After sunrise view just go to any nearby restaurant and have a healthy breakfast. Next is Ghoom Monastery and Batasay Loop. Or, you can cover both of these after breakfast also. Himalayan Mountaineering Institute, P.N. Zoological Park, Tenzing Rock, Tibetan Refugee self-help Centre, Tea Garden and Japanese Temple are in the list of major attractions.

Day 6: Don't forget to book the tickey of Darjeeling toy train from the IRCTC website. Trains timings can change, so plan your final day according to your train booking. Enjoy the unforgettable ride on the historic train. Now it's up to you, whether you want to go back on the same day or the day after.

Hope you liked the itenary of Gangtok, Kalimpong, and Darjeeling Tour. We hope this plan will offer you unforgettable experience, showcasing the pristine beauty and cultural richness of Sikkim and Darjeeling. With options for different levels of accommodation and the flexibility to accommodate various group sizes, yout tour stands as an ideal choice for travelers seeking a blend of adventure, relaxation, and exploration in the heart of the Northeast.

FAQs
What destinations are included in the 5-night, 6-day tour package to Sikkim and Darjeeling?
The tour package includes visits to Gangtok, Tsmogo Lake, Baba Mandir, NathuLa Pass, Kalimpong, Dello hills, Flower Nurseries, and Darjeeling, including Tiger Hill, Triveni viewpoint, the Himalayan Mountaineering Institute, and the P.N. Zoological Park.
Are the airfare and train tickets included in the tour package price?
No, the package price excludes airfare and train tickets, along with entrance fees to attractions, guide charges, and activity costs.
What does the tour package include?
The tour package includes accommodation based on double occupancy, daily breakfast at all hotels, and exclusive transport facilities for a seamless travel experience.
How much does the Sikkim and Darjeeling tour package cost, and what does it depend on?
The prices for the tour package range between Rs. 47,000 and Rs. 259,500, depending on the choice of accommodation category - Comfort, Luxury, or Premium.
Can the itinerary be modified after booking, and is there a fee for it?
Yes, modifications to the itinerary post-booking are possible, but they will incur an amendment fee of Rs. 5000.
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