Overview

About the Tour:

Embark on this ultimiate vacation to the renowned hillstations of Darjeeling and Gangtok along with the visit to the quaint hamlet of Kalimpong. If you are an avid nature lover, culture curious and adventure enthusiasts this tour is perfect for you.

Starting from Darjeeling, this town is known worldwide for its aromatic tea and breathtaking sunrise views over the Mt.Kanchenjunga. Further as youu travel to Gangtok you will be passing through the abode of clouds along the beautiful valleys. Lastly, you will be visiting the buddhist town of Kalimpong that is known for offering panaromic views of the snow clad Himalayan peaks.

Quick Facts:

Route: Darjeeling – Gangtok – Nathu La – Kalimpong
Duration: 5 Nights & 6 Days
Start Point/ End Point: Bagdogra airport/ NJP railway station

Note: The above rates would vary and wouldn’t be the same on special days such as Diwali, Dussehra, Christmas, and New Years. To get the best rates for these days, you can connect with us directly.

Inclusions:

Breakfast (from Day 2 to Last Day as per itinerary)
Vehicle: Hatchback/ SUV (As per group Size)
Accommodation in Standard Hotel (Customization Possible on Request)
Permits, Tolls, Fuel charges, Parking charges
Driver Allowances
Highly experienced driver.

Things Not To Miss:

River-rafting at Teesta river.
Enjoy the old-school Momos at the colorful cafes at MG Marg.
Yak rides and Ropeway activities at Tsomgo Lake..
Evening tea at Gallery’s Cafe and Restaurant in Darjeeling

How to Reach:

The easiest option to start this trip is by either reaching the Bagdogra Airport or New Jalpaiguri Railway Station (NJP) in Siliguri (West Bengal). Both are very well connected with the major cities all over India, as it serves as a major gateway to North-East India

Trip Highlights

Explore Sikkim & Darjeeling’s stunning landscapes, high-altitude wonders, sacred sites & hill town charm, where every stop is a unique blend of nature & culture.
Engage with hands-on exhibits at Kalimpong Science Center, where fun meets learning in a Himalayan setting perfect for curious minds of all ages.
Wander through a vivid world of 1,500+ cacti at Pine View Nursery, Asia’s largest cactus collection, nestled in the hills of Kalimpong.
Pay tribute at Baba Harbhajan Singh Temple, a revered memorial to the 'Hero of Nathula' believed to still guard soldiers in the Eastern Himalayas.
Marvel at the engineering of Batasia Loop, where toy trains spiral through manicured gardens with panoramic views of Darjeeling and Kanchenjunga.

Day 01 :

Arrival in Darjeeling | Day at Leisure

Welcome to Darjeeling! Upon arrival at the Bagdogra Airport/NJP Railway Station, enjoy a scenic journey to Darjeeling, soaking in the Himalayan landscapes. Upon your arrival, check into your hotel and relax for a while. Later, spend the rest of your day at leisure, where you can relax or explore the city at your own pace. You can hop aboard the nostalgic toy train of the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, or explore ancient Buddhist relics at the historic Ghum Monastery.

Day 02 :

Darjeeling Sightseeing Tour

Start your day exploring Darjeeling, the “Queen of Hills,” famed for its colonial charm and Himalayan vistas. Begin with a visit to Tiger Hill, where golden light spills over the towering Kanchenjunga range. Continue to the Batasia Loop, a unique engineering marvel where the toy train spirals through lush gardens framed by mountain views. Then, step into the tranquil Ghoom Monastery—one of the oldest in the region—and soak in its sacred ambiance and rhythmic chants that echo through time.

Day 03 :

Transfer to Gangtok | Day at Leisure

In the morning, after check-out, embark on a scenic journey to the capital city of Sikkim, Gangtok! Upon your arrival, check into your hotel and spend the rest of your day at leisure, where you can relax or explore the city at your own pace. You can head out and visit the Do Drul Chorten Stupa, famed for its gleaming golden dome and spiritual significance. Also, you can soak in sweeping views of Gangtok from Ganesh Tok or marvel at the intricate Tibetan architecture of Rumtek Monastery.

Day 04 :

Day tour of Tsomgo Lake and Baba Mandir

Begin your day with an excursion to the high-altitude marvels, the Tsomgo Lake and Baba Mandir. En route, pause at Kyongnosla, known for its vibrant alpine vegetation and gushing waterfalls. Upon reaching the glacial Tsomgo Lake, perched at 12,400 ft, marvel at its color-changing waters framed by snow-covered peaks. Then, visit the Baba Mandir, a shrine dedicated to Baba Harbhajan Singh, an Indian Army soldier, who is believed by locals to continue protecting the region even after his death.

Day 05 :

Transfer to Kalimpong | Kalimpong Sightseeing Tour

After check-out, embark on a scenic drive to Kalimpong. Upon arrival, check into your hotel and relax. Later, explore the city on a sightseeing tour and visit the Kalimpong Science Center, home to amazing exhibits. Next, visit the Army Golf Course, set against Himalayan backdrops & wander through Pine View Nursery, home to 1,500+ cactus species. Also, enjoy amazing views from the Deolo and Durpin Dara viewpoints before visiting the peaceful Zang Dhok Palri Monastery, showcasing Buddhist art.

Day 06 :

Departure Day

In the morning, get ready and check out of your hotel in Kalimpong. Then, get driven to New Jalpaiguri Railway Station/ Bagdogra Airport for your journey back home, marking the end of your amazing Sikkim trip!