Heaven of Darjeeling with Sikkim

Heaven of Darjeeling with Sikkim

06 Nights/07 Days

Places Covered

  • Darjeeling
  • Mirik and Pashupati Maeket
  • Gangtok

Highlights

  • Tiger Hill Sunrise View Point
  • Batasia Loop
  • Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park
  • Mirik Lake ( Sumendu Lake )
  • Pashupati Market ( Nepal Border )
  • Changu Lake (Tsomgo Lake)
  • Nathula Pass (Optional)
  • Tashi View Point
  • Flower Exhibition Centre
  • Ropeway

Ranka Monastery : Ranka Monastery (or Lingdum Monastery) is a relatively new Tibetan Buddhist monastery, built in 1998, located near Gangtok, Sikkim, known for its traditional Tibetan architecture, intricate wall paintings, and scenic setting amidst the Himalayas. The monastery features a large, gold-plated Buddha statue and serves as a spiritual retreat and training ground for young monks. Visitors can enjoy the tranquil atmosphere, admire the architectural splendor, and experience festivals like the masked dance during Losar (Tibetan New Year).  

Ecche Monastery : The "Ecche Monastery" is actually the Enchey Monastery, a prominent Buddhist monastery in Gangtok, Sikkim, belonging to the Nyingma sect of Tibetan Buddhism. It's known for its Tibetan influenced architecture, beautiful murals in its peaceful prayer hall, and views of the Kanchenjunga peak. The monastery is a popular tourist attraction, especially during its Cham (mask dance) festivals and was built in the early 20th century after being blessed by Lama Drupthob Karpo.

Ganesh Tok : Ganesh Tok is a small Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Ganesha, located on a ridge about 7 kilometers from Gangtok, Sikkim, offering panoramic views of the city and the snow-capped Kanchenjunga mountain range. It's a popular tourist spot known for its religious significance, where visitors can offer prayers and enjoy stunning views from viewing decks and a balcony. The site also features prayer flags, a cafeteria, and souvenir shops, making it a scenic and culturally rich destination.  

Hanuman Tok : Hanuman Tok is a Hindu temple in Gangtok, Sikkim, dedicated to Lord Hanuman, known for its serene atmosphere and breathtaking panoramic views of the Himalayas, especially Mount Kanchenjunga, from its high-altitude location. Maintained by a unit of the Indian Army, the temple is a popular tourist attraction for its spiritual significance and well-kept premises. 

Daywise Tour Itinerary

  • Day 1 : Arrival & Transfer to Darjeeling :

    Our representative will be there to receive the Guest at New Jalpaiguri Railway Station (NJP) / Bagdogra Airport (IXB) - He will assist guest for the forwarding journey to Darjeeling– Reach Darjeeling and check into the hotel - In the evening one is free to stroll around Mall / local market - Overnight stay at Darjeeling.

  • Day 2 : Darjeeling Local Sightseeing :

    Early morning (at around 4 AM) start for Tiger Hill to watch the spectacular sunrise  (Depending on the availability of tickets ), Ghoom Monastery, Batasia Loop, War Memorial. Tenzing Rock, Gombu Rock, Japanese Temple, Peace Pagoda, Tea garden and Himalayan Mountaineering Institute & Padmaja Naidu Zoological Park (Close on Thursday). Sightseeing places are dynamically set depending upon local authority permission and time factors. it is may not possible to visit all the places but the important ones are covered for the satisfaction of guest. Rest of the day is free for individual activity. Overnight stay at Darjeeling.

  • Day 3 : Excursion to Mirik Lake and Pashupati Market :

    Early morning breakfast – Next start for the 32 kilometers drive via Nepal border to Mirik – It’s a two hours drive - Mirik is a quiet town between Siliguri and Darjeeling - It is known  for its secluded charm, Beautiful Tea Gardens, Samendu Lake and its pleasant Climate - The drive is scenic and so is the place both attracts tourist in hordes – Halt at Seemana for view for viewing of Mount Kanchendzonga - Activity like  boating in the lake is also in the card for guest - On the way visit simana view point in (Nepal Border )(You have to pay extra for the van fare to go to Pashupati Market from Nepal border, not included in package)- Drive back to Darjeeling nearly 32 kilometers and 1 ½ - 2 hour’s drive - Back to Hotel – Late evening free to stroll around Mall or visit some of the pub, Eateries, studio or bakery with cafeteria OverNight halt at Darjeeling.

  • Day 4 : Darjeeling to Gangtok Transfer :

    Early morning have breakfast and drive to Gangtok - Gangtok is a perfect destination for tourist in search of enchantment, tranquility, trekking or any other adventure - Land of monastery, mystic rituals / festivals at an elevation of 1,437 meters / 4,715 feet is the most often visited spot of India for its rare Orchids and Butterflies - Check into Hotel - Evening free to stroll to M.G. Marg or Local Market - It is advisable to have food in any of the restaurant in M G Road or vicinity - Over night stay at hotel in Gangtok.

  • Day 5 : Changu Lake and Baba Temple Excursion :

    After breakfast day excursion to the oval shaped changu lake /Tsomgo Lake (40 kms from Gangtok departure in the morning) - situated at a height of 3,780 mts. with an average depth of 50 ft and home to the Brahminy duck and several migratory birds. On the way stop at Kyongnosla The cool water of the Lake is perfectly attuned with the scenic beauty around. Travel to Baba Mandir another 17 kms beyond Tsongo lake.Return to Gangtok. Overnight halt at Gangtok Hotel.
    *(Optional Visit Nathu La Pass, not included in the package)

  • Day 6 : Gangtok Local Sightseeing :

    morning - Early breakfast – Gangtok local Sight Seeing will be as per the schedule of the guide – Includes the following – Tashi view point, Ganesh Tok, Hanuman Tok, Gonjang Monastery, Bakthang Waterfalls, Directorate of Handicrafts & Handloom, Namgyal Institute of Tibetology, Do-Drul Chorten Stupa, Flower Exhibition Centre, Ropeway.-The rest of the day is free. Overnight stay at Gangtok.

  • Day 7 : Departure to Bagdogra Airport (IXB) / New Jalpaiguri Railway Station (NJP) :

    After breakfast transfer to Bagdogra Airport (IXB) / New Jalpaiguri Railway Station (NJP) /Siliguri - Guest are advised to start early and not to rush - Forwarding Journey.


Inclusions :

  • Meal plan : as mentione.
  • Airport Transfer : Arrival and Departure.
  • Cabs : Non AC Vehicle (Vehicle will not be used at disposal basis – as per itinerary on point to point basis transfer & sightseeing).
  • All permit Fees (As per itinerary).
  • Toll, Driver bata & Fuel Charges for the vehicle.
  • Tour coordinator’s assistance throughout the trip.

Exclusions :

  • 5 % GST.
  • Meal Plan except as Mentioned.
  • Air Fare, Train Fare, Insurance Premiums.
  • Toy train joy ride / River rafting / Ropeway / Paragliding Tickets cost.
  • Room Heater Charge, Local Taxi fare, Jungle Safari, Optional activity.
  • Entry tickets and parking at local sightseeing points during city tour.
  • Zero point, Katao, Chopta Valley, Kalapatthar, Nathula Pass (optional sighseeing).
  • Anything not mentioned in itinerary.
  • Other Exclusions.
  • Any expenses of personal nature such as tips, laundry, telephone calls, fax etc.
  • Any kind of drinks (Alcoholic, Mineral etc).

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