(6N/7D) - CODE ( 7 )
Day - 1 : NJP Railway Station / Bagdogra - Gangtok
On arrival at NJP Railway Station / Bagdogra Airport you will be received by our office executive who will assist you to board your vehicle to Gangtok. Upon arrival proceed to the hotel for check-in; the evening is free for leisure. Overnight stay at Gangtok.
Day - 2 : Excursion to Tshangu Lake and Baba Mandir
After breakfast, at around 8 – 8:30 am leave for Tsomgo Lake (12,400 ft/3750 m/3 hrs drive) and Baba Harbhajan Mandir (13,200 ft/4000 m). Located at an altitude of 12,400 ft, the lake is enveloped in ethereal beauty and is considered sacred. The lake dons different looks in different seasons. In winters it getscovered in snow while in spring colourful flowers around the lake add life to it.Baba Harbhajan Mandir or the shrine is a must-visit place of Sikkim as it is dedicated to Baba Harbhajan Singh who was a brave Indian soldier. While carrying supplies to a remote post he died near the Nathula Pass in eastern Sikkim due to bad weather condition.After the excursion, we will drive you back to Gangtok. Stay overnight at the hotel. 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 world’s highest drive roads that co-joins Sikkim and China.
Day - 3 : Gangtok – Lachung (116 km / 6 Hours Drive Approximately)
After breakfast meal, check out from the hotel and drive to reach 11,800 feet above sea level to this valley. Yumthang Valley that stands for ‘The Valley of Flowers’ is your destination for today. The nature sanctuary is home to a river, billy goats, yaks, horses, a variety of Rhododendron trees and grazing pasture on rolling meadows that is enclosed by the mighty Himalayan mountains. After excursion, reach Gangtok and check in at the hotel. Spend the overnight in the hotel.
Day - 4 : Yumthang valley excursion - Gangtok
After breakfast meal, check out from the hotel and drive to reach 11,800 feet above sea level to this valley. Yumthang Valley that stands for ‘The Valley of Flowers’ is your destination for today. The nature sanctuary is home to a river, billy goats, yaks, horses, a variety of Rhododendron trees and grazing pasture on rolling meadows that is enclosed by the mighty Himalayan mountains. After excursion, reach Gangtok and check in at the hotel. Spend the overnight in the hotel. Optional Tour to Zero Point / Additional Charges An optional tour to the Zero Point can be arranged for on request. Set at an altitude of 15,300 feet, it is the last outpost of civilization.
Day - 5 : Gangtok -Darjeeling
After breakfast at hotel, you will transfer to Darjeeling. Upon arrival proceed to the hotel for check-in; the evening is free for leisure. Overnight stay at Darjeeling.
Day - 6 : Darjeeling Sightseeing
Early morning excursion to Tiger Hill (8364 Ft / 2550 Mts) at around 3:45 am for viewing sunrise over Kanchenjunga Peak (if the weather is favorable), while returning visit to Ghoom Monastery, Peace Memorial, and Batasia Loop. After breakfast at the hotel you will depart for Half day city tour of Darjeeling. This includes sightseeing at Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park, Himalayan Mountaineering Institute (closed on Thursday), Ropeway, Tenzing and Gombu Rock, Tibetan Refugee Self-Help Center (closed on Sunday), Tea Estate, Peace Pagoda. Overnight stay at Darjeeling.
Day - 7 : Darjeeling-NJP Railway Station / Bagdogra Airport
After breakfast at hotel transfer to NJP Railway Station / Bagdogra Airport for your onward journey. As you go home let the everlasting memory of the radiant Himalayas and this beautiful serene place linger in your mind and prompt you now and again to revisit this place.