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Scenic Splendours: Sikkim and Darjeeling - Explore the Beauty of Himalayas

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Package Type:- 07 Night/ 08 Days - Scenic Splendours: Sikkim and Darjeeling Package

Duration:- 07 Night/ 08 Days Package | Hotels - 4 Stars & Above | Destination Route:- Srinagar - Pahalgham - Gulamarg - Sonmarg
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About The Tour

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the enchanting landscapes of Sikkim with our 8-day tour. Begin your adventure with a scenic drive from New Jalpaiguri Railway Station(NJP)/Bagdogra Airport(IXB) to Gangtok, where you’ll have the opportunity to explore the charming city and visit the sacred Tsomgo Lake and Baba Harbhajan Mandir. Optional visits to Nathula Pass and other attractions are also available.

Continue your journey to Pelling, a picturesque town nestled amidst pine forests, where you’ll discover the majestic Kanchenjunga waterfalls, Sewaro rock garden, and the serene Darap Valley. Afterward, head to Darjeeling, where you’ll witness the breathtaking sunrise over Mt. Kanchenjunga from Tiger Hill, visit the Japanese Temple, and explore other iconic attractions.

Tour Itinerary

Day 1
Day 1

Enchanting Journey from NJP/IXB to Gangtok - Unveiling the Mystical Beauty (130 km/4 hrs drive)

● Arrival at New Jalpaiguri Railway Station(NJP)/Bagdogra Airport(IXB)
● Drive to Gangtok
● Check-in at the hotel
● Evening stroll on MG Marg
● Overnight stay at the hotel

Day 2
Day 2

Mesmerizing Gangtok: Exploring Serene Tsomgo Lake and Paying Homage at Baba Mandir

● Breakfast at the hotel
● Excursion to Tsomgo Lake (12,400 ft/3750 m/3 hrs drive) and Baba Harbhajan Mandir (13,200 ft/4000 m)
● Return to Gangtok
● Overnight stay at the hotel

Day 3
Day 3

Gangtok Delights: Captivating Full-Day Sightseeing Extravaganza

● Full-day sightseeing tour of Gangtok
● Visit Ganesh Tok, Banjhakri Waterfall, Namgyal Institute of Tibetology, Ropeway, Bakthang Waterfalls, Do Drul Chorten Stupa, Tashi viewpoint, Directorate of Handicraft and Handloom, Enchey Monastery, and Flower Show
● Overnight stay at the hotel

Day 4
Day 4

From Gangtok to Pelling: Scenic Drive to Unwind in Nature's Embrace (120 km/5.5 hrs drive)

● Breakfast at the hotel
● Drive to Pelling (120 km/5.5 hrs drive)
● Enjoy the scenic journey
● Rest and leisure time in Pelling
● Overnight stay at the hotel

Day 5
Day 5

Pelling Unveiled: Immerse Yourself in Local Charms and Breathtaking Sights

● Breakfast at the hotel
● Full-day local sightseeing in Pelling
● Visit Kanchenjunga waterfalls, Sewaro rock garden, Darap Valley, Pema Yangtse monastery, Helipad Ground, Rimbi waterfalls, Khecheopalri sacred Lake, and Rabdentse Ruins
● Overnight stay at the hotel

Day 6
Day 6

Journey to Darjeeling: Picturesque Drive to the Land of Tea Gardens (73 km/3 hrs 37 min)

● Breakfast at the hotel
● Drive to Darjeeling (73 km/3 hrs 37 min)
● Enjoy the scenic drive
● Check-in at the hotel
● Overnight stay at the hotel

Day 7
Day 7

Darjeeling Delights: Exploring Enchanting Local Attractions

● Early morning visit to Tiger Hill for sunrise views over Mt. Kanchenjunga
● Visit Batasia Loop and Ghoom Monastery
● Breakfast at the hotel
● Visit the Japanese Temple, Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park, Himalayan Mountaineering Institute, Tenzing Rock, Peace Pagoda, and Chitrey Tea Garden
● Evening stroll along the Mall Road
● Overnight stay at the hotel

Day 8
Day 8

Farewell to the Hills: Departing from Darjeeling to NJP/IXB (88 km/3 hrs drive)

● Breakfast at the hotel
● Check-out from the hotel
● Drive back to New Jalpaiguri Railway Station(NJP)/Bagdogra Airport(IXB)
● End of the tour

Note-
Note: You can also visit Nathula Pass on the same day at an additional cost. Nathula Pass is located at an altitude of 14,140 feet and is one of the highest motorable passes in India. It is one of the oldest trading border posts linking India and Tibet.

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Highlights of top 6 Eco Resorts in Sikkim:

  • Distance: The distance between Sikkim and Darjeeling is approximately 70 kilometers (43 miles), offering stunning views of the Himalayan mountains and lush green valleys.
  • Time Travel: By road, it takes around 3 hours to travel between Sikkim and Darjeeling, depending on traffic and the chosen route.
  • Nearest Airport: The nearest airport to Sikkim is Bagdogra Airport, located about 90 kilometers (56 miles) away. It is well connected to major cities in India, making it a convenient entry point for travelers. Taxis and shared cabs are readily available from the airport to Sikkim or Darjeeling.
  • Nearest Railway Station: The nearest railway station to Sikkim is New Jalpaiguri Railway Station (NJP), situated approximately 70 kilometers (43 miles) away. NJP is a major railhead in the region and has good connectivity with various cities across India. Taxis and shared cabs can be hired from NJP to reach Sikkim or Darjeeling.
  • Time Taken to Reach City Center: From Bagdogra Airport, it takes around 3-4 hours to reach the city center of Sikkim or Darjeeling, depending on traffic and road conditions. Similarly, from New Jalpaiguri Railway Station, it takes approximately 2-3 hours to reach the city center. It is advisable to plan your travel considering these time estimates.
  • Prepare for an incredible journey through Sikkim and Darjeeling, where you’ll witness the wonders of nature and create lasting memories. Happy travels!

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HOW TO REACH

How to Reach Sikkim?

By Air

For those wondering how to reach Sikkim by air, there is no airport in Sikkim itself so you will have to travel to the nearest airport in Bagdogra in West Bengal. This airport is about 124 kilometers from Gangtok and it takes about 5 hours from Bagdogra by buses or cabs. If you want to travel in luxury, you can travel by helicopter service from Bagdogra to Gangtok that takes about 30 minutes. This helicopter service is run by the Sikkim tourism Development Corporation at 2pm from Bagdogra to Gangtok. Book these services in advance as they can get pretty full fast and the rates may go up.

By Train

If you are traveling to Sikkim and looking at how to reach Sikkim by train, you will have to travel to New Jalpaiguri and Siliguri rail stations. Sikkim does not have its own station and these are the two nearest rail stations located in West Bengal. You can easily get cabs or taxis from these stations till Sikkim as they are well connected. It takes about 5 hours to travel from these stations till this Himalayan kingdom. You can book your train tickets at the Sikkim Nationalized Transport office on weekdays.

By Road

If you want to know how to reach Sikkim by road, consult the following information. You can travel by taxi or cab from the nearest states that are Siliguri and Darjeeling, both in West Bengal. This is a scenic route as well as the Teesta river flows on one side while the other side is encompassed by lush green mountains. As you get closer to Gangtok, you can enjoy the beautiful sight of multi coloured flowers on this magical journey.

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