Highlights
- Darjeeling Discover a mystical wonderland of spectacular natural beauty.
- Enjoy the captivation viw of sunrise with the panorama of kanchenjunga from Tiger hill.
- Visit the lush , vast stretches of world – famous Darjeeling Tea Garden.
- Visit the serene and ethereally beautiful Tsongo lake
- Viist Rumtek Monatery (Subject to Operation) , sear of his holiness-largest monastery in Sikkim that represents the best of Tibetan architecture.
- Enjoy a great bird’s eye view of the Kanchanjunga ranges from the ropewway ride.
- Visit magnificent budhha park -130feet high satue of buddha.
Day 1:
Bagdogra – Gangtok
Arrive at Bagdogra airport. Report to coach and proceed to Gangtok. It is the capital and largest town of Sikkim state. Gangtok means ‘Top of Hills’ as the city is located right in the middle of Himalayan range at an elevation of about 1700 mt. It is known for its scenic beauty and striking views of Mount Kanchenjunga, the third highest peak in the world.
Extra Topping: Tea/Coffee enroute Bagdogra to Gangtok
Day 2: Gangtok
Explore Gangtok by taking a city tour that includes Rumtek Monastery, Shanti view point, Nalanda Institute and Golden Stupa. Visit Do-drul Chorten Stupa and Tibetology. Take a rope way ride to have a panaromic view of the city. Visit flower exhibition Center to explore not only orchids but a plethora of flower varieties. Later visit Hanuman tok and Ganesh Mandir followed by shopping on the mall road.
Extra Topping: Tea/ Coffee at Shanti View point // Tea/ Coffee at Ganesh Mandir
Day 3: Gangtok – Tsomgo Lake – Gangtok (40 kms)
Today will take a day trip to Tsomgo lake also called as Changu lake (Subject to Military Permissions). The name Tsomgo means “source of Water”. This is one of the few and awesome high altitude lakes in India situated at an altitude of 12300 ft. Changing seasons bring new colors to the lake waters, from sapphire blue in spring time to a dark inky green as winter approaches. We further proceed to visit the temple of Baba Harbhajan Singh, a ‘Hero of Nathula’ who died in 1968 while on duty.
Extra Topping: Momos and soup at Tsomgo Lake, Gangtok.
Day 4: Gangtok – Namchi – Darjeeling
Today make a move to Darjeeling. En-route visit Chardham temple – the temple which has a replica of all Chardham Temples and the most incredible part is 87 ft statue of Lord Shiva at Namchi. Later in the evening arrive at Darjeeling.
Extra Topping: Tea/ Coffee en-route Gangtok to Namchi
Notes: Involves Walking
Day 5: Darjeeling
Early morning visit Tiger Hill to enjoy sunrise on the Kanchanjunga Ranges followed by Batasia loop – created in 1919 as an engineering requirement for the toy train to be able to handle a steep gradient. Later visit the Peace Pagoda and Japanese Temple. Later Proceed to visit One of the highest tea garden location in Darjeeling ‘’Happy Valley Tea Estate’’. Happy Valley Tea Estate is the oldest tea estate of Darjeeling. Spread over 437 acres of land.
Extra Topping: Tea / Coffee at Tiger Hill
Notes: Walking Involves
Day 6: Darjeeling
Visit Himalayan Mountaineering Institute (HMI – Subject to operation). Enjoy the Mountaineering Documentary Show. HMI has an international reputation and has trained thousands of people from across the globe in mountaineering. Take a stop by Zoological Park, Tensingh Rock. Evening Free time for shopping.
Extra Topping: Zalmuri & Litchi Juice at Tensingh Rock Tea / Coffee at Darjeeling Tea gardens.
Day 7: Darjeeling – Departure from Bagdogra
Proceed to Bagdogra. Board the flight to your hometown. Tour Concludes.
Extra Topping: Tea/Coffee enroute Darjeeling to Bagdogr.
Notes:
- 2 passport size photos
- Adult – Original + photocopy of any of the ID proof i.e. Driving Licence / Voters ID / Passport
- Child – Original + photocopy of any of the ID proof i.e. School ID / Passport
- Infant – Birth certificate
- NRI / Foregin nationals – Manadatory Passport + Valid Indian visa / OCI card / PIO card
- Above mentioned ID proof is mandatory at the time of booking and carry the same ID proof on tour as well
- NRI/Foreign Nationals – Entry to Temple of Baba Harbhajansingh, Tsongo Lake & Zero Point Yumthang is restricted.
Special Notes:
- • The Tour Manager service will start from the First destination of the tour as mentioned in the itinerary.
• Meals service will start on Day 1 at Final arrival destination till the departure from the last destination as per the itinerary.
• do not provide meal service during Air travel or during transit halt.
• Kindly click on the link for State wise covid policy, government guidelines and regulations:
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Our Speciality:
- Caring Tour Leader throughout the tour.
- Insurance Cost is included in the Tour Price.
Road Transport:
- All Transfers & Sightseeing’s by Non A/C small vehicles (4 pax in each vehicle – Innova / Xylo)
Important Note:
- In case of less bookings all USTs like MFL, Second Innings, honeymoon etc. will be merged with Family tours in order to operate the tour on optimum capacity
- Although we pride ourselves in constantly maintaining our programme the above mentioned programme is subject to change without prior notice.
- Considering current pandemic situation some sightseeing places might be closed temporarily without any prior intimation, in such situation we will try to visit an alternate sightseeing if possible.
- Considering the current situation, we request all guest to follow mandatory travel requirements like RT PCR Tests, Vaccination certificates, Self Declaration, E Pass formalities etc as per the state / country’s COVID Rules & Regulations, which are subject to change from time to time. Any cost incurred for these requirements will be borne by guest.
- Royale Group do not recommend shopping at any specific shop, it is at sole discretion of Guest / traveller.
