Gangtok With Darjeeling

Gangtok With Darjeeling

Overview

Darjeeling is a beautiful hill station in the Indian state of West Bengal. It’s located at an altitude of 2,182 meters above sea level with Himalayan mountains in the backdrop. Here you can do many activities such as sightseeing, hiking and shopping among others. You can also visit tea stalls and plantations or take up treks on foot or by jeep or bike.

If one were looking for a night out on the town, then there are plenty of options such as dinner at restaurants like Kookie Jar (a British cuisine restaurant) or Bar Baar which serves Nepali food among others.

Gangtok is a hill station and the capital of the Indian state of Sikkim. This place offers not just nature's bounty but also has its own charm. It is located about 3600 meters above sea level.

There are so many things to do in Gangtok and some of them are listed below:

  • Visit Nathula Pass from where you can have a glimpse of China's Tibet.
  • Kanchenjunga, the highest peak in India and third highest in the world, give you that feeling of standing on top of the world.
  • Sikkim State Museum has exhibits which tell you about Sikkim's culture, history, art and crafts.
  • Mizoram’s Lachung monastery which is a four hour walk from Gangtok, one can see beautiful views like Tsomgo Lake and Kanchendzonga Peak on clear days.

Highlights

  • Comfortable accommodation for a cozy luxurious stay in Gangtok & Darjeeling
  • Pre-defined well-curated package to explore the best of hills in the Noth-East
  • Exquisite views and sight-seeing at the most famous spots across the two hill stations
  • All-inclusive package with transportation, sightseeing and breakfast
  • Includes a day’s stay in Kalimpong and sightseeing too

Itinerary

Day 1 - Bagdogra / New Jalpaiguri – Darjeeling

You will be greeted at Bagdogra Airport/New Jalpaiguri Railway Station and proceed to Darjeeling. The beautiful Darjeeling city also referred to as Queen of hills is a land of charm and mesmerizing variety.

Experience the perfect amalgamation of natural beauty and lively welcome of the Himalayan people. Captivating tea gardens and the place of Dorje makes you fall in love with the city. After witnessing the beauty of Mother Nature you can come back home and relax overnight to get prepared for the next day.

Day 2 - Darjeeling Local Sightseeing two points and best points

Start your day energetically and proceed to Tiger Hill to witness the incredible sunrise. You can see the golden hues on Mt. Kanchendzonga which is the third highest peak. Explore Ghoom Monastery which is subject to availability.

Enjoy breakfast at the hotel and get ready for the half-day local sightseeing which covers Padmaja N. Zoological, Himalayan Mountaineering Institute (Thursday close) and Tibetan Refugee Self Help Center (Sunday Close), Ropeway (No Entry fee included), and stroll around a visit to the Mall and local shopping street (Thursday Closed). You can use the evening time for shopping and enjoy at leisure. Relax at the hotel overnight.

Day 3 - Darjeeling to Gangtok

Get ready for the Gangtok excursion. Transfer to Gangtok takes about 4hrs as you will cover a distance of 105Kms. Gangtok, the capital of Sikkim is situated at an altitude of 5500ft. It is a clean and beautiful town with lots of mesmerizing landscapes and monasteries. You can use the evening time for shopping and enjoying the individual activity. Relax at the hotel overnight.

Day 4 - Trip to Tsomgo Lake and Baba Mandir

Start your morning with the zeal to spend half day excursion to Tsomgo Lake which is situated at an altitude of 12400ft and is only 32 Kilometers from Gangtok city. This oval lake is approximately 1 kilometer long and 15 meters deep.

Local people consider this lake holy and sacred. Moreover, you will also be visiting the popular Baba Mandir which is 12 kilometers from the lake. The temple is dedicated to the soldier Harbhajan Singh. You can use the evening for shopping and enjoy the individual activity. Relax at the hotel overnight.

Day 5 - Transfer to Kalimpong and Local Sightseeing

After breakfast, get ready to proceed to Kalimpong which is about 80 kilometers and takes only two hours. Later you can enjoy around the local sightseeing. It covers Zong Dog Palri Fo-Brong Monastery, Dello Hill, and Flower and Orchid Nurseries. You can spend your evening for shopping and enjoy the individual activity. Relax at the hotel overnight.

Day 6 - Kalimpong - Bagdogra / New Jalpaiguri

Enjoy breakfast and transfer to New Jalpaiguri Railway Station/Bagdogra Airport for departure. The journey takes three hours to cover 75kilometers. Your tour ends here.

Inclusion

  • Stay at 3 or 4 Star accommodation (Hotel details will be provided at the time of booking)
  • Enjoy meal plans as mentioned
  • Transportation by vehicles as provided itineraries
  • Road taxes, parking charges, and toll taxes
  • Assistance by representatives on station/airport transfers
  • Vehicles not on disposal basis

Extra

  • GST 5%
  • Guide charges
  • Entry fees to different places
  • Porter Charges
  • Beverages
  • Personal expenses like phone calls, laundry, etc.
  • Food if not mentioned in the package
  • Use of vehicle for places not provided in the itinerary
  • Additional sightseeing
  • Additional services not provided in the itinerary
  • Surcharge in high season
  • Compulsory Christmas and New year Gala dinner should be paid for by the guest

Know before you go

  • Booking can be subject to change (in similar category hotels) in case of non-availability of rooms
  • Carry a Photo ID Proof such as a Passport, Voter ID, Driving License, etc. this is important to get a permit for Tsomgi Lake and above.
  • You cannot visit Baba Mandir without Passport. Only passport holders are allowed
  • An inner Line permit is required for Non-Indian Passport holders
  • Out of 7 landmarks in Darjeeling are closed on Thursdays
  • Forests are also closed on Thursdays
  • On Sundays Institute of Tibetology, Institute of Handicrafts, and handlooms are closed
  • A visit to Nathula Pass depends on the availability of permits
  • Nathula Pass is closed on Monday and Tuesday

Terms & Conditions

Only those services that are paid for by the guest fall under the company's responsibility. All other services that are not paid for by the visitor directly to the company are considered suggested services, and the company is under no obligation to offer them or to cover their associated costs.

UNAVOIDABLE CIRCUMSTANCES

The additional cost for the same will have to be covered by the passengers if the itinerary of the tour needs to be amended or extended due to circumstances beyond our control, such as riots, floods, accidents, or other natural or man-made calamities. There will be no reimbursement for the remaining section of the journey if any passengers must quit the tour midway for any reason, such as the death of a relative, illness, or any other reason.

COMPLAINTS DURING THE TOUR

The traveler is urged to contact us right away at +9185888 38624 if they have any issues about our service, including hotels, houseboats, transportation, etc., so that the issue can be resolved right away. After the tour programs, complaints or requests for refunds won't be taken into consideration.

RESERVATION POLICY

Confirmation of the packages is subject to receipt of 100% Payment: 50% of the payment as advance and rest of the amount on or before 10 days of the tour date otherwise booking will be released automatically without any further intimation from our end. In case when the trip is booked only within 10 days of the tour date 100% of the payment has to be made while booking.

CANCELLATION POLICY

  • If Air Tickets has been booked by us 100% of the ticket amount will be deducted if the fare is non-refundable.
  • Within 60 Days prior to arrival date of the tour packages/Hotel Booking/Transportation: 25% Retention of the Tour Cost.
  • Within 15 Days prior to arrival date of the tour packages/Hotel Booking/Transportation: 50% Retention of the Tour Cost.
  • Within 7 Days prior to arrival date of the tour packages/Hotel Booking/Transportation:100% Retention of the Tour Cost.

CHECK-IN & CHECK-OUT POLICY

The hotel may charge a fee for an early check-in or a late check-out depending on availability. The standard check-in and check-out times are 1300 and 1200 hours, respectively.

PAYMENT POLICY

You must pay 50% in advance so that we can confirm your FIT or GIT reservations within 48 hours and 50% before the day of arrival; if you fail to do so, the reservation will be released without further communication from our end.

CHILD POLICY

0 To 5 Years without Bed Complimentary

Child above 5 to 12 years is Chargeable as per Extra Bed.T&C of Holiday Page

Trip Highlights

  • Comfortable accommodation for a cozy luxurious stay in Gangtok & Darjeeling
  • Pre-defined well-curated package to explore the best of hills in the Noth-East
  • Exquisite views and sight-seeing at the most famous spots across the two hill stations
  • All-inclusive package with transportation, sightseeing and breakfast
  • Includes a day’s stay in Kalimpong and sightseeing too

Itinerary

Day 1 - Bagdogra / New Jalpaiguri – Darjeeling

You will be greeted at Bagdogra Airport/New Jalpaiguri Railway Station and proceed to Darjeeling. The beautiful Darjeeling city also referred to as Queen of hills is a land of charm and mesmerizing variety.

Experience the perfect amalgamation of natural beauty and lively welcome of the Himalayan people. Captivating tea gardens and the place of Dorje makes you fall in love with the city. After witnessing the beauty of Mother Nature you can come back home and relax overnight to get prepared for the next day.

Day 2 - Darjeeling Local Sightseeing two points and best points

Start your day energetically and proceed to Tiger Hill to witness the incredible sunrise. You can see the golden hues on Mt. Kanchendzonga which is the third highest peak. Explore Ghoom Monastery which is subject to availability.

Enjoy breakfast at the hotel and get ready for the half-day local sightseeing which covers Padmaja N. Zoological, Himalayan Mountaineering Institute (Thursday close) and Tibetan Refugee Self Help Center (Sunday Close), Ropeway (No Entry fee included), and stroll around a visit to the Mall and local shopping street (Thursday Closed). You can use the evening time for shopping and enjoy at leisure. Relax at the hotel overnight.

Day 3 - Darjeeling to Gangtok

Get ready for the Gangtok excursion. Transfer to Gangtok takes about 4hrs as you will cover a distance of 105Kms. Gangtok, the capital of Sikkim is situated at an altitude of 5500ft. It is a clean and beautiful town with lots of mesmerizing landscapes and monasteries. You can use the evening time for shopping and enjoying the individual activity. Relax at the hotel overnight.

Day 4 - Trip to Tsomgo Lake and Baba Mandir

Start your morning with the zeal to spend half day excursion to Tsomgo Lake which is situated at an altitude of 12400ft and is only 32 Kilometers from Gangtok city. This oval lake is approximately 1 kilometer long and 15 meters deep.

Local people consider this lake holy and sacred. Moreover, you will also be visiting the popular Baba Mandir which is 12 kilometers from the lake. The temple is dedicated to the soldier Harbhajan Singh. You can use the evening for shopping and enjoy the individual activity. Relax at the hotel overnight.

Day 5 - Transfer to Kalimpong and Local Sightseeing

After breakfast, get ready to proceed to Kalimpong which is about 80 kilometers and takes only two hours. Later you can enjoy around the local sightseeing. It covers Zong Dog Palri Fo-Brong Monastery, Dello Hill, and Flower and Orchid Nurseries. You can spend your evening for shopping and enjoy the individual activity. Relax at the hotel overnight.

Day 6 - Kalimpong - Bagdogra / New Jalpaiguri

Enjoy breakfast and transfer to New Jalpaiguri Railway Station/Bagdogra Airport for departure. The journey takes three hours to cover 75kilometers. Your tour ends here.

Inclusion

  • Stay at 3 or 4 Star accommodation (Hotel details will be provided at the time of booking)
  • Enjoy meal plans as mentioned
  • Transportation by vehicles as provided itineraries
  • Road taxes, parking charges, and toll taxes
  • Assistance by representatives on station/airport transfers
  • Vehicles not on disposal basis

Know before you go

  • Booking can be subject to change (in similar category hotels) in case of non-availability of rooms
  • Carry a Photo ID Proof such as a Passport, Voter ID, Driving License, etc. this is important to get a permit for Tsomgi Lake and above.
  • You cannot visit Baba Mandir without Passport. Only passport holders are allowed
  • An inner Line permit is required for Non-Indian Passport holders
  • Out of 7 landmarks in Darjeeling are closed on Thursdays
  • Forests are also closed on Thursdays
  • On Sundays Institute of Tibetology, Institute of Handicrafts, and handlooms are closed
  • A visit to Nathula Pass depends on the availability of permits
  • Nathula Pass is closed on Monday and Tuesday

Terms & Conditions

Only those services that are paid for by the guest fall under the company's responsibility. All other services that are not paid for by the visitor directly to the company are considered suggested services, and the company is under no obligation to offer them or to cover their associated costs.

UNAVOIDABLE CIRCUMSTANCES

The additional cost for the same will have to be covered by the passengers if the itinerary of the tour needs to be amended or extended due to circumstances beyond our control, such as riots, floods, accidents, or other natural or man-made calamities. There will be no reimbursement for the remaining section of the journey if any passengers must quit the tour midway for any reason, such as the death of a relative, illness, or any other reason.

COMPLAINTS DURING THE TOUR

The traveler is urged to contact us right away at +9185888 38624 if they have any issues about our service, including hotels, houseboats, transportation, etc., so that the issue can be resolved right away. After the tour programs, complaints or requests for refunds won't be taken into consideration.

RESERVATION POLICY

Confirmation of the packages is subject to receipt of 100% Payment: 50% of the payment as advance and rest of the amount on or before 10 days of the tour date otherwise booking will be released automatically without any further intimation from our end. In case when the trip is booked only within 10 days of the tour date 100% of the payment has to be made while booking.

CANCELLATION POLICY

  • If Air Tickets has been booked by us 100% of the ticket amount will be deducted if the fare is non-refundable.
  • Within 60 Days prior to arrival date of the tour packages/Hotel Booking/Transportation: 25% Retention of the Tour Cost.
  • Within 15 Days prior to arrival date of the tour packages/Hotel Booking/Transportation: 50% Retention of the Tour Cost.
  • Within 7 Days prior to arrival date of the tour packages/Hotel Booking/Transportation:100% Retention of the Tour Cost.

CHECK-IN & CHECK-OUT POLICY

The hotel may charge a fee for an early check-in or a late check-out depending on availability. The standard check-in and check-out times are 1300 and 1200 hours, respectively.

PAYMENT POLICY

You must pay 50% in advance so that we can confirm your FIT or GIT reservations within 48 hours and 50% before the day of arrival; if you fail to do so, the reservation will be released without further communication from our end.

CHILD POLICY

0 To 5 Years without Bed Complimentary

Child above 5 to 12 years is Chargeable as per Extra Bed.T&C of Holiday Page

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