Sikkim & Darjeeling Hills: Gangtok

Itinerary at a glance

Highlights

• Day Excursion to Tsomgo Lake and Baba Mandir (75 Kms. / 3.5 Hrs. one-way)
• 2 nights in 3-Star hotels with breakfast & dinner

Day-by-day itinerary

1. 1
   Day 1Arrival day

   Arrival at NJP Rly Station / IXB Airport & Drive to Gangtok (135 km - 5.30 Hours Drive Time)

   Overnight: GangtokMeals: DinnerAirport pickupTransfer

   Welcome at New Jalpaiguri Rly Station/Bagdogra Airport & drive to Gangtok (135km, approx 5.30hrs hill drive) crossing through beautiful Mahananda wild life sanctuary, from the foot hill point ’Sevoke’ you will feel the thrill of hilly drive in accompany of river Teesta along with the road. While reach at ’’Rangpo’’ the entrance point of Sikkim state, take a tea break at Rangpo and proceed to Gangtok with enjoying the scenic view of steep cultivation and tiny village of Sikkim’s own identity. On arrival at Gangtok the capital of Sikkim check in at hotel, overnight relax at hotel.

2. 2
   Day 2

   Day Excursion to Tsomgo Lake and Baba Mandir (75 Kms. / 3.5 Hrs. one-way)

   Overnight: GangtokMeals: Breakfast, DinnerSightseeing

   After breakfast around 8.30am start for day excursion trip to Tsomgo Lake (60 km hill drive) at an altitude of 12,400ft, the lake is almost 01km long and 15 meters depth. The lake is considered sacred by the local people, you can take photograph at the backdrop of lake also can enjoy a ride on the back of Yak, and can enjoy one of the most magnificent Ropeway Ride of India with 300mt Tall Ropeway which gives you the 360 Degree view of the mighty Himalayas. Next go for visit Baba Mandir (the shrine in memory of disappeared Indian army personal Baba Harbhajan Singh) at an altitude of 13,123ft and distance of 18 Km from the Lake and back to Gangtok. Evening free overnight at hotel. Note:. Documents for Tsomgo Lake & New Baba Mandir – 02 Passport Size Photo along with Photo Copy of Photo ID Proof (Passport or Driving License or Voter ID (Pan Card & Adhaar Card is not accepted). For Children below 18 years, Birth Certificate / School Id / College Id are must. Original needs to carry while travelling. In case of Land slide or any other reason, if Tsomgo Lake is closed we will provide alternate sightseeing. To Visit Nathula Pass Portable Oxygen Cylinder with Mask is advised by the Govt. of Sikkim, The Guest has to bought their own from Stores on the way. For natula pass visit (OPTIONAL) On additional cost of rs. dept.) – 6-Seater Only

3. 3
   Day 3Departure day

   Gangtok - NJP Rly Station / IXB Airport (135 Kms. / 5.30 Hrs.) from Gangtok

   Meals: BreakfastAirport drop

   After breakfast, check out of your hotel. Gangtok - NJP Rly Station / IXB Airport (135 Kms. / 5.30 Hrs.) from Gangtok. Your holiday ends here, with memories to treasure.

Your hotels

Standard hotels (3-Star), breakfast & dinner included. Hotels are listed as “or similar”.

Inclusions & exclusions

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