SIKKIM
Enchanting Sikkim & Darjeeling Expedition
Duration
09 Nights / 10 Days
Tour Type
Domestic
Best time to visit
The best time to visit Sikkim and Darjeeling is between March to May and September to December. The weather during this time is pleasant, and you can enjoy the stunning natural beauty of the region.
Ideal for
This trip is ideal for nature lovers, adventure enthusiasts, and those who want to experience the beauty of the Himalayas and the rich cultural heritage of Sikkim and Darjeeling.
DAY 1 : Arrival NJP / IXB - Gangtok (5412 Ft / 1650Mts, 130 Kms / 04 To 05 Hrs Drive)
After your arrival at the NJP/IXB airport, you will be transferred to Gangtok. Spend the
evening at leisure and explore the town on your own.
DAY 2 : Gangtok - Excursion To Tshangu Lake & New Baba Mandir (40km, 2 hours drive)
Visit the famous Tshangu Lake and the revered New Baba Mandir. Enjoy the stunning
natural beauty of the lake surrounded by mountains.
DAY 3 : Gangtok - Lachung (8000 Ft / 2439 Mts, 125 Kms / 05 To 06 Hrs Drive)
Drive to
Lachung, a picturesque mountain village known for its scenic beauty and pristine
surroundings.
DAY 4 : Lachung - Excursion To Yumthang (24 km, 2 hours drive)
Visit the stunning
Yumthang Valley, known for its beautiful flowers and hot springs.
DAY 5 : Lachung - Gangtok (5412 Ft / 1650 Mts, 125 Kms / 05 To 06 Hrs Drive) -
Drive back
to Gangtok and spend the evening exploring the town and shopping for souvenirs.
DAY 6 : Gangtok - Pelling(5500 Ft / 1675 Mts, 116Kms / 05 To 06 Hrs Drive)
Travel to
Pelling, a charming town in Sikkim known for its scenic beauty, beautiful monasteries, and
historical sites.
DAY 7 : Pelling (5500 ft/1675 m)
)Spend the day exploring Pelling's famous attractions
like the Pemayangtse Monastery, Rabdentse Ruins, and the Khecheopalri Lake.
DAY 8 : Pelling - Darjeeling (6710 Ft / 2046 Mts, 125Kms / 05 To 06 Hrs Drive)
Drive to
Darjeeling, a beautiful hill station known for its tea plantations and stunning views of the
Himalayas.
DAY 9 : Darjeeling (6710 Ft / 2046 Mts)
Visit the famous Tiger Hill to witness the beautiful
sunrise over the Kanchenjunga Peak. Later, visit the Ghoom Monastery, Batasia Loop, and
the Himalayan Mountaineering Institute.
DAY 10 : Darjeeling – IXB
After breakfast, you will be transferred to the NJP/IXB airport for
your onward journey.