Sikkim to Darjeeling : Tour for Gangtok and Darjeeling

Post breakfast, visit Tsomgo Lake (12,400 ft. / 37 km / 02 hr from Gangtok), a high altitude sacred lake. It derives its water through the melting snows of the mountains enclosing the lake. Further, you will visit New Baba Mandir (13,200 ft. / 16 km / 01 hr from Tsomgo Lake). Later you are returned to the hotel. Stay overnight at Gangtok.

Note: Tsomgo Lake and New Baba Mandir are subject to issues from the tourism department and weather conditions.

The Vehicle will be able to drive till Snow point (If there is heavy snow) on the way to Tsomgo Lake and New Baba Mandir.

Post breakfast, check out from the hotel and leave for Lachen, a tiny hamlet in North Sikkim. During your journey, from Gangtok to Lachen, you will enjoy a small break at Naga Waterfall, The Confluence of Lachen Chu (River) & Lachung Chu (River) at Chungthang and Bhim Nala Waterfall. On arrival at Lachen, you will be transferred to the hotel. Stay overnight at Lachen

Today early morning, follow the nerve wrenching hilly roads and head towards Chopta Valley, a relatively unexplored and untouched region in Northwestern region of Sikkim. After driving for a few km. from Chopta Valley, you will visit Gurudongmar Lake, which is considered sacred by both Buddhists and Sikhs. Later, continue your ride back to Lachen hotel. Post lunch (on your own cost) take the transfer to Lachung. Stay overnight at Lachung.

Early morning, drive to Yumthang Valley (12,000 ft), which is also known as the valley of flowers. On your way back to the hotel from Yumthang Valley, you will be visiting hot spring, which is believed to have some medicinal properties. Head back to the hotel. Then check out from the hotel and head towards Gangtok. On the way if the weather is clear you may get to see Mighty Khangchendzonga from Singhik viewpoint. On arrival at Gangtok, check-in to your hotel. Rest of the evening will be free for leisure. Stay overnight at Gangtok.

Post breakfast transfer to Pelling. On your way to Pelling, you will pass through some attractions of Namchi Siddheshwar Dham (Chardham). 

Then visit Ravangla “Buddha Park”. On arrival at Pelling, you will check in to the hotel. Stay overnight at Pelling.

Get your cameras ready as today you will be going for some Spectacular sightseeing in Pelling. In the first half visit Rimbi waterfalls, Khecheopalri Lake and Khangchendzonga waterfalls. In the second half of the day, you will be visiting Skywalk, Pemayangtse Monastery, Rabdentse Ruins, and Bird Sanctuary. After the sightseeing tour, head back to the hotel. Stay overnight at Pelling.

Post breakfast check out from the hotel and you are transferred to Darjeeling – “The Queen of Hills”. Rest of the day is free or on your own. Stay overnight at Darjeeling

Darjeeling Local Sightseeing - The day starts early with a visit to Tiger hill (Subject to availability of Permit / Token) to watch the spectacular sunrise over Mt. Khangchendzonga (28,208 ft. World's third highest peak). On your way back we see Ghoom Monastery and Batasia Loop. After breakfast embark on a sightseeing tour of Darjeeling covering - Japanese Temple, Peace Pagoda, Himalayan Mountaineering Institute & Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park (closed on Thursday), Tenzing Rock, Tibetan Refugee self help Centre (closed on Sunday), Tea Garden (outer view). Rest of the day is free or on your own. Stay overnight at Darjeeling.

Enjoy your breakfast & then check out. Drive to New Jalpaiguri Junction Railway Station/Ixb Airport to continue with your onward journey.

End your journey :  tour for gangtok and Darjeeling

Note: If any of the above mentioned sightseeing points are closed due to renovation / weekly closed / any other reason, the closed sightseeing point will not be covered on another day. Also note that no alternate sightseeing will be covered for that closed sightseeing point.