Tour Code: FIT/1160

Sikkim Saga

7 Nights / 8 Days
Fixed Departure
Summer Special
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Cities : Gangtok (2N), Lachung (2N), Gangtok (1N), Darjeeling (2N)

Sightseeing

Gangtok, India
  • Tshangu Lake - The glacial lake of Sikkim
  • Baba Mandir
  • Nathula Pass (At Optional)
  • Gangtok Ropeway ( Optional )
  • Jhakri Water Fall
  • Research institute of tibetology
  • Directorate of handicraft & handloom
  • Tibetology & Flower Show
  • Tashi view point
Lachung, India
  • Bhimnala Waterfall - One of the tallest waterfalls in Sikkim
  • Seven Sister Water Fall
  • Yumthang Valley ( valley of flowers )
  • Zero Point
Darjeeling, India
  • Tiger Hills
  • Kangchenjunga
  • Japanese Temple and Peace Pagoda Darjeeling
  • Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park
  • Visit the Himalayan Mountaineering Institute
  • Tenzing & Gombu Rock
  • Tibetan Refugee Self-Help Center
  • Take a ride on the ropeway
  • Experience of the toy train ride at Darjeeling - Ghum
  • Panaromic View Of Tea Estate

Meals

  • 7 Breakfast
  • 2 Lunch
  • 7 Dinner

Day wise travel itinerary

  • Day 1 :Arrival NJP / IXB - Gangtok (5412 Ft / 1650Mts, 130 Kms / 04 to 05 Hrs Drive)
    On arrival at Bagdogra Airport (IXB) (413 Ft / 126 Mts), you will be met by our local representative, who will assist you to board the vehicle to Gangtok. On reaching Gangtok, check in and Overnight at hotel.

    • Dinner
  • Day 2 :Gangtok - Excursion to Tshangu Lake & New Baba Mandir

    Tshangu Lake (12400Ft / 3780 Mts / 43 Kms / 02 Hrs Drive one way) & New Baba Mandir (13100 Ft / 3994 Mts / 18 Kms / 01 Hrs further drive from Tshangu Lake)Today after breakfast, start for full day excursion to Tshangu Lake & New Baba Mandir. Return back to Gangtok. Overnight at hotel.

    At Optional Cost: 
    Nathula Pass (14137 Ft / 4310 Mts) Indo China Border (remains closed on Monday & Tuesday for tourist), visit is limited to Indian nationals only, allowed on the basis of advance permit & on extra cost of Rs.5500 + 5% gst per vehicle (  xylo / similar ). 


    • Breakfast
    • Dinner
  • Day 3 :Gangtok - Lachung (8000 Ft / 2439 Mts, 125 Kms / 05 to 06 Hrs drive)

    After breakfast, checkout and then drive to Lachung. On the way visit Tashi view point, Seven sister’s water fall (Subjected to operation of the normal route). On arrival at Lachung, check into the hotel. It adviceable to go for an evening walk around the village for body acclimatization. Overnight at hotel.


    • Breakfast
    • Dinner
  • Day 4 :Lachung - Excursion to Yumthang(11800 Ft / 3598 Mts / 25 Kms / 1 ½ hour’s drive one way)

    After early breakfast proceed for on a half day excursion to Yumthang Valley & Zero Point . Back to hotel, for late lunch. It adviceable to go for an evening walk around the village for body acclimatization. Overnight at hotel. Yumesamdong, popularly known as Zero Point (15300 Ft / 4665 Mts, 24 Kms / 1.5 to 02 Hrs ahead drive from Yumthang one way). 



    • Breakfast
    • Dinner
  • Day 5 :Lachung - Gangtok (5412 Ft / 1650 Mts, 125 Kms / 05 to 06 Hrs drive)

    After breakfast, checkout & then transfer to Gangtok. On reaching Gangtok, check in and Overnight at hotel.


    • Breakfast
    • Dinner
  • Day 6 :Gangtok - Darjeeling (6710 Ft / 2046 Mts, 110 Kms / 04 to 05 Hrs drive)
    After breakfast check out and go for a half day sightseeing of Gangtok covering Do-rul Chhorten, Research Institute of Tibetology (Closed on Saturday & Sunday, Local Festival and State & National Govt. holidays), Directorate of Handicraft & Handloom (Closed on Saturday & Sunday, Local Festival and State & National Govt. holidays) and Flower Show (Closed on Saturday & Sunday, Local Festival and State & National Govt. holidays).Later transfer to Darjeeling. On reaching Darjeeling, check in and Overnight at hotel. 
    Note: 
    1.Alternative sightseeing of Bakthang Waterfalls & Nam Nang View Point will be provided incase of Research Institute of Tibetology & Directorate of Handicraft & Handloom is closed.


    • Breakfast
    • Dinner
  • Day 7 :Darjeeling (6710 Ft / 2046 Mts)
    Early morning at around 0400 am (subject to clear weather) for visit to Tiger Hills (8482 Ft / 2586 Mts) to view the sunrise over mighty Kanchendzonga Peak (Third highest peak in the world). Back to hotel for breakfast. After breakfast go for a half-day sightseeing of local Darjeeling covering Japanese Temple & Peace Pagoda, Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park & Himalayan Mountaineering Institute (Closed on Thursday, Local Festival and State & National Govt. holidays), Tenzing & Gombu Rock & Panoramic tour of Tea Estate.Back to Hotel, Overnight at hotel.
    Note: 
    1.Tiger Hill visit is subjected to availability of coupons, as only 600 vehicles are allowed in the morning. In case of non availability of coupons we will provide the Tiger Hill visit after breakfast.
    At Optional Cost: 
    1.Darjeeling Himalayan Railway (DHR) popularly known as Joy Train Ride. 
    Joy Train Ride ticket in Darjeeling (per person)INR 1650.00 + 05% GST 
    Vehicle transfer cost for Joy Train Ride (Hotel to Railway Stn & Back)INR 700.00 + 05% GST


    • Breakfast
    • Dinner
  • Day 8 :Darjeeling - NJP / IXB

    New Jalpaiguri Railway Station (NJP) / Bagdogra Airport (IXB) (413 Ft / 126 Mts, 100 Kms / 03 to 04 Hrs drive) After breakfast transfer to Bagdogra Airport (IXB), for onwards connection.



    • Breakfast
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