“Himalayan Trio Escape: Gangtok, Pelling & Darjeeling”

Inclusions

• meals
• hotel
• activities
• transfers

Trip Outline

1. Day 1: Pick up from Airport

   As per flight timing, depending on traffic and time to travel , followed by a the main pedestrian boulevard of the city. Complete check-in formalities and relax after the long journey. • Check in at the hotel. • Enjoy leisure time to relax or explore nearby areas. • Pick up Time: 10:00 AM

2. Day 2: Sightseeing in Gangtok

   Baba Mandir -Dedicated to Baba Harbhajan Singh, this revered shrine near Tsomgo Lake is believed to be protected by the spirit of the legendary Indian Army soldier. The temple holds deep emotional and spiritual significance and is visited by both locals and tourists seeking blessings and peace. • Changu Lake -Perched at 12,400 ft, this sacred glacial lake is surrounded by snow-clad peaks and dramatic mountain views. Fed by melting ice, Changu Lake is revered by both Buddhists and Hindus and is known for its serene beauty and occasional sightings of the Brahminy Duck. A walk around the lake offers unforgettable Himalayan scenery. • Organic Farm & Village Tour -"Explore Martam Village, a quaint gem situated in East Sikkim. Tour its lush terraced paddy fields and organic farms, grab breathtaking views of the countryside as you hike up the hills and enjoy spotting unique flora and fauna. This tour is perfect for nature lovers! " • Pick up for all Activity: 09:00 AM • Activity Duration: Full day

3. Day 3: Peace in Gangtok

   Monk Blessings in Monastries with Guide-Visit Enchey Monastery during your Gangtok local sightseeing tour, where you can participate in the lighting of butter lamps, accompanied by a local guide. Please note that guests may need to wait for the monk, as they may be engaged in prayer or lunch. This activity is available only if Enchey Monastery is included in your itinerary and is exclusive to guests who have booked their transport for the entire trip through us. A minimum of 2 passengers is required. • Tashi View Point -Located about 8 km from Gangtok, Tashi View Point offers breathtaking views of Mount Kanchenjunga, Phodong and Labrang Monasteries. It is especially beautiful during sunset, when the sky glows in shades of pink and orange. • Ganesh Tok -A peaceful hilltop Ganesha temple, offering panoramic views of Gangtok town and Kanchenjunga peaks. Ideal for prayers as well as photography in a calm setting. • Hanuman Tok -Situated at 7,200 ft and maintained by the Indian Army, this sacred temple of Lord Hanuman offers stunning mountain views and a serene spiritual atmosphere. • Do Drul Chorten -One of the most important Buddhist stupas in Sikkim, surrounded by 108 prayer wheels and crowned with a golden spire. A perfect place for peace, meditation, and cultural insight. • Gangtok Ropeway -A 15–20 minute cable car ride offering aerial views of Gangtok city, valleys, and government buildings. The ropeway operates between Deorali Market and Tashiling. (Tickets on direct payment basis). • Bakthang Waterfall -A refreshing roadside waterfall surrounded by greenery, known for its natural beauty and optional rope sliding activity. Ideal for quick photo stops and relaxation. • Pick up Time :- 10:00 AM • Activity Duration: Full day

4. Day 4: Sightseeing in Pelling

   After Breakfast, begin the sightseeing of Pelling • Rimbi Waterfall- A serene waterfall surrounded by greenery, ideal for short breaks and nature photography on the way to Khecheopalri Lake. • Khecheopalri Lake- A sacred wishing lake revered by Buddhists and Hindus, known for its pristine waters and spiritual significance. • Kanchenjunga Falls- A majestic waterfall originating from Kanchenjunga glaciers, perfect for nature lovers and scenic photography. • Pemayangtse Monastery- One of the oldest monasteries in Sikkim, known for its sacred wooden structure Zangdokpalri and ancient murals. A peaceful spiritual site with views of the mountains. • Darap Village- A traditional village offering an authentic rural experience with local culture, farming activities, and scenic surroundings. • Rabdentse Ruins- The historic ruins of Sikkim’s former capital, offering breathtaking views of deep valleys and the Kanchenjunga range after a scenic forest walk. • Helipad Viewpoint- A popular viewpoint near Pelling town offering 360-degree panoramic views of Kanchenjunga and surrounding mountain ranges. • Pick up for all Activity:- 10:00 AM • Activity Duration: Full day

5. Day 5: Sightseeing in Pelling and Gangtok & Transfer

   MG Marg- Gangtok’s vibrant pedestrian street, lined with cafes, shops, and restaurants, perfect for evening walks and shopping. • Tsomgo (Changu) Lake- A beautiful high-altitude glacial lake, surrounded by snow-clad mountains and changing colors with the seasons. • Nathula Pass -A historic Indo–China border pass offering breathtaking Himalayan views (permit required; subject to weather conditions). • Rumtek Monastery -One of the most important monasteries in Sikkim, famous for its peaceful ambiance and impressive architecture. • Ganesh Tok - A popular viewpoint offering panoramic views of Gangtok city and surrounding mountain ranges. • Tashi View Point - Known for stunning sunrise views and clear sights of Kanchenjunga on pleasant days. • Gangtok Ropeway -Provides a scenic aerial view of Gangtok town, valleys, and rivers. • Hanuman Tok A serene temple located at a high altitude, offering spiritual vibes and sweeping mountain views. • Check out from hotel as per standard check-out time from Gangtok(Pelling) • Check in at the hotel in Darjeeling. • Pick up time: -10:00 AM • Activity Duration: Full day

6. Day 6: Sightseeing in Darjeeling & Checkin

   Tiger Hill- Known for offering spectacular views of Mount Everest & Kanchenjunga, Darjeeling’s Tiger Hill should be on your bucket list if you're in the area. Please note that due to a limitation on the number of vehicles on Tiger Hill in the morning, a sunrise visit cannot guaranteed. But in case your morning visit is skipped, we will definitely drive you there in the evening.(sun rise). • Pick up Time: 02:00 AM • Himalayan Zoological park Covering an area of 205 hectares, Himalayan Zoological Park preserves and nurtures the amazing wildlife of Gangtok. Situated at an altitude of 1,780 meters, the park also offers mesmeric views of Mount Kanchenjunga. Explore this incredible habitat of animals like Himalayan Red Panda, Snow Leopard Cat, Himalayan Black Bear, Crimson-Horned Pheasant, Himalayan Palm Civet along with other species of flora and fauna. Himalayan Zoological Park is the very first zoo of Sikkim. • Tenzing Rock-Tenzing Rock is a giant natural rock which was named after the mountaineer, Tenzing Norgay, who made the first successful ascent of Mount Everest with Edmund Hillary in 1953. Starting from 20ft and rising to 80ft, the Tenzing Rock is a natural rock climbing site with varied climbing routes. The rock has two sides for climbing; the left side is used by professional rock climbers while the right side is used by amateurs who climb the rock with the help of guides. It is a popular attraction among tourists who want to experience some thrill and adventure amidst the serenity of Darjeeling . • Gombu Rock- Located opposite the famous Tenzing Rock, the Gombu Rock is named after Nawang Gombu, the nephew of Tenzing Norgay and the first person to climb Everest twice. This giant natural rock is a famous location for rock climbing for both professionals and amateurs. Beginners can hire a guide to help them climb the rock and experience a thrill of a lifetime. • Peace Pagoda- Located atop the Charlemont Hill, Japanese Peace Pagoda is a sacred symbol of harmony and brotherhood. It was built under the supervision of Nichidatsu Fujii and is open for people from all walks of life. A perfect example of Japanese architectural style, the temple is decorated with sandstone carvings, depicting stories from different chapters of Gautam Buddha's life. Close to the Peace Pagoda is a two-storied white building with a large prayer room where the chief priest offers the prayers. Inside the temple, there's a picture of the founder Fujii Guruji and a model of Lord Buddha. • Japanese Temple- The Japanese Temple is a Buddhist place of worship, located just a short drive away from central Darjeeling. The beautiful construction was made in the authentic Japanese style in 1972 and is also known by the name of Nipponzan Myohoji Buddhist Temple. • Pick up Time: 10:00 AM • Activity Duration: Full day

7. Day 7: Airport Drop

   Check out from the hotel as per standard check-out time. • As per flight departure time,After breakfast and check-out, proceed for a transfer to Airport as per your flight schedule, carrying beautiful memories of Darjeeling. Departure from Darjeeling. • Pick up Time: 10:00 AM • Activity Duration: Full day

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