North East Explorer: Gangtok, Lachung & Darjeeling (Premium)

Itinerary at a glance

Highlights

• Explore Gangtok
• Explore Lachung
• Explore Darjeeling
• 7 nights in 4-Star hotels with breakfast & dinner

Day-by-day itinerary

1. 1
   Day 1Arrival day

   Transfer from Bagdogra Airport-IXB to Gangtok

   Overnight: GangtokMeals: DinnerAirport pickupTransfer

   On arrival at New Jalpaiguri Railway Station (NJP) / Bagdogra Airport (IXB) (413 Ft / 126 Mts), you will be met by our local representative, who will assist you to board the vehicle to Gangtok. On reaching Gangtok, check in and Overnight at Gangtok

2. 2
   Day 2

   Explore Gangtok

   Overnight: GangtokMeals: Breakfast, DinnerSightseeing

   Today after breakfast, start for full day excursion to Tshangu Lake & New Baba Mandir. Return back to Gangtok. Overnight at hotel.

3. 3
   Day 3

   Inter Hotel/City Transfer from Gangtok to Lachung

   Overnight: LachungMeals: Breakfast, DinnerTransferSightseeing

   After breakfast, checkout and then drive to Lachung. On the way visit Tashi view point, Seven sister’s water fall (Subjected to operation of the normal route). On arrival at Lachung, check into the hotel. It advice able to go for an evening walk around the village for body acclimatization. Overnight at hotel.

4. 4
   Day 4

   Explore Lachung

   Overnight: LachungMeals: Breakfast, DinnerSightseeing

   After early breakfast proceed for on a half day excursion to Yumthang Valley. Back to hotel, for late lunch. It advice able to go for an evening walk around the village for body acclimatization. Overnight at hotel.

5. 5
   Day 5

   Inter Hotel/City Transfer from Lachung to Gangtok

   Overnight: GangtokMeals: Breakfast, DinnerTransfer

   After breakfast, checkout & then transfer to Gangtok. On reaching Gangtok, check in and Overnight at hotel.

6. 6
   Day 6

   Inter Hotel/City Transfer from Gangtok to Darjeeling

   Overnight: DarjeelingMeals: Breakfast, DinnerTransferSightseeing

   After breakfast check out and go for a half day sightseeing of Gangtok covering Do-rulChhorten, Research Institute of Tibetology (Closed on Saturday & Sunday, Local Festival and State & National Govt. holidays), Directorate of Handicraft & Handloom (Closed on Saturday & Sunday, Local Festival and State & National Govt. holidays) Flower Show (Closed on Saturday & Sunday, Local Festival and State & National Govt. holidays) and Banjhakari Falls. Later transfer to Darjeeling. On reaching Darjeeling, check in and Overnight at hotel.

7. 7
   Day 7

   Explore Darjeeling

   Overnight: DarjeelingMeals: Breakfast, DinnerSightseeing

   Early morning at around 0400am (subject to clear weather) for visit to Tiger Hills (8482 Ft / 2586 Mts) to view the sunrise over mighty Kanchendzonga Peak (Third highest peak in the world). Back to hotel for breakfast. - After breakfast go for a half-day sightseeing of local Darjeeling covering Japanese Temple & Peace Pagoda,Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park & Himalayan Mountaineering Institute (Closed on Thursday, Local Festival and State & National Govt. holidays), Tenzing & Gombu Rock & Panoramic tour of Tea Estate. Back to Hotel, Overnight at hotel.

8. 8
   Day 8Departure day

   Airport Departure Transfer to Bagdogra Airport-IXB from Darjeeling

   Meals: BreakfastAirport dropTransfer

   After breakfast, check out of your hotel and transfer to Bagdogra Airport, IXB for your journey home. Your holiday ends here, with memories to treasure.

Your hotels

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Inclusions