Mystic Sikkim Darjeeling with Lachung

On arrival at NJP Railway Station / (IXB) Bagdogra Airport, you will meet by our local representative who will assist you to board your vehicle to Gangtok which marks the beginning of a beautiful trip  (130 Kms / 04 to 05 Hrs). Arrive at Gangtok extremely alluring, pleasantly boisterous and wreathed in clouds the capital city of the Sikkim with spectacular views.Overnight at Gangtok.

After breakfast start day excursion to Tsomgo Lake 02 hrs journey from Gangtok leads up to one of the most picturesque high-altitude lake in India. The mere sight of the towering peaks in the backdrop, pine trees around the lake, and the chirping of migratory birds. Onward visit Baba Mandir 01 Hrs from Tshangu Lake – a temple dedicated to the Late Sepoy Harbhajan Singh who died while performing national duties in 1968. It is believed that the spirit of the Harbhajan Singh still protects the soldiers in that area and cures the ailing ones. Return back to Gangtok by evening . Overnight at Gangtok.

Optional: Go for a tour to Nathula Pass and make it even more exciting (charges extra)

Note– For Nathula pass you will have to pay Rs 2,500/ to 3500/- per vehicle extra approx on reaching Gangtok for permit. Nathula Pass visit is subject to availability of permit. Monday & Tuesday closed.

After breakfast proceed to Pick start your journey to Lachung. 124 Kms / 05 to 06 hrs. Enroute visit the beautiful and equally famous Tashi View Point that offers you spectacular views of the Kanchenjunga peak as well as Gangtok city then proceed to Ganesh Tok and Hanuman Tok. Onward to Singhik Viewpoint surrounded by lush green hills, the view of gushing Teesta river makes this place even more enchanting. If skies are clear, you also get to witness Mt. Khangchendzonga and Mt. Siniolchu. Seven Sisters Waterfall and Naga Waterfall are some other mind-blowing natural tourist hot spots.
NOTE : This sightseeing points are included on complimentary basis & in case of diversions these points will be missed. Upon arrival in Lachung, check in to the hotel and then relax. Overnight at Lachung.

After breakfast proceed on a half day excursion to Yumthang Valley which is also known as the ‘Valley of Flowers’ and is a nature lover’s paradise. You will also get to visit the Singba Rhododendron Sanctuary located in Yumthang Valley. Proceed to Yumthang Hot Spring is located some distance away from Yumthang village, to reach the hot spring one has to walk a few hundred yards from the road. Return to lachung. Overnight at Hotel.
Optional – Yumesamdong, otherwise known as Zero Point, is one of the most frequented tourist’s places in Lachung. Extra charges applicable.

After breakfast transfer to Gangtok 124 Kms / 5 Hrs. Afternoon proceed on a half day sightseeing covering Jhakri Water Falls – the park’s statuary and other displays document the Ban Jhakri or traditional shamanic healer who worships spirits living in caves around the falls. Continue your sightseeing delight with the largest Stupa of Sikkim – Do Drul Chorten. Soak in the tranquility and spin the prayer wheels together to release prayers into the universe.Visit Namgyal Institute of Tibetology, which is home to a remarkable assortment of Tibetan artefacts as well as ancient manuscripts. Buy authentic items from the Institute of Handicrafts and Handlooms and Mall Road. Overnight at Gangtok.

After breakfast transfer to Darjeeling (110 Kms /05 Hrs). Darjeeling is a town in India’s West Bengal state, in the Himalayan foothills. Once a summer resort for the British Raj elite, it remains the terminus of the narrow-gauge Darjeeling Himalayan Railway, or “Toy Train,” completed in 1881. It’s famed for the distinctive black tea grown on plantations that dot its surrounding slopes. Its backdrop is Mt. Kanchenjunga, among the world’s highest peaks. Check in at hotel. Overnight at Darjeeling.

Early in the morning proceed to Tiger Hill from where you can get a sparkling view of sun rising over Mt Kanchendzonga, spreading the orange of its light on snow white peaks of the Himalayas and catch a glimpse of a spectacular natural occurrence in the hills of ‘The Queen of Hills’. After breakfast proceed for half-day sightseeing of Japanese Temple, Peace Pagoda & Himalayan Mountaineering Institute an institution where a number of tourists and youngsters learn mountaineering skills. Also visit the Padmaja N. Zoological Garden (Thursday closed) and the Tibetan Refugee Centre in Darjeeling. , Tenzing & Gombu Rock, Tibetan Refugee Self-Help Center & indulge in panoramic view of Tea Estate and sip in hot Darjeeling tea.Overnight at Darjeeling.

After breakfast proceed to the airport for your flight back to home bound. It’s time to say good bye to everyone except your memories. We hope you are fulfilled with lots of happy memories.