Sikkim & Darjeeling: The Himalayan Duet

Tour Start Time: 7:30-8:30 AM

• After breakfast, head to Changu Lake (12,400 ft) and New Baba Mandir (13,200 ft) — 55 km from Gangtok.
• Explore the serene, sacred lake known for its scenic beauty and brahminy ducks.

Optional Sightseeing: visit to Nathula (additional cost and prior permission required).

• After breakfast, enjoy a full-day sightseeing tour:
  • Morning: Tashi View Point, Ganesh Tok, Hanuman Tok, Flower Show, Cottage Industry and Handicraft Centre, 
  • Afternoon: Institute of Tibetology, Dro-Dul Chorten, Enchey Monastery & Banjakhri Falls. Overnight stay in Gangtok.

• Duration: Maximum 6 hours.
• Leisure Activity: Evening stroll through M.G. Road for shopping and local dining.

Tour Start Time: 7:30-8:30 AM

• After Breakfast begin your scenic journey to Darjeeling (approx. 4 hours, 98 km).
• Enroute visit:
  • Teesta River & Valley
  • Lover’s Meet Viewpoint (Teesta & Rangeet Confluence).
  • Lamahatta Eco Park.
  • Overnight stay at hotel.

Evening: Stroll at Mall Road & Chowrasta.
Note: River rafting can be added (the guest should start  early in the morning).

Tour Start Time: 4:00 AM

• After breakfast, enjoy a full-day sightseeing tour:
  • First half: Sunrise at Tiger Hill, Ghoom Monastery & Batasia Loop.
  • Second half: Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological park & Himalayan Mountaineering Institute, Peace Pagoda, Flower Exhibition Centre, Tenzing Rock, Japanese Temple & Happy valley tea state.
• Overnight stay in Darjeeling.
• Leisure activities:
  • Mall Road & Chowrasta: Spend time at local markets like the Nehru Road Market, where you can shop for Tibetan handicrafts, woolens, and Darjeeling tea.
  • Darjeeling Himalayan Railway (Toy Train Ride): Take a charming ride on the UNESCO-listed toy train through lush tea gardens, misty hills, and beautiful landscapes. The short route from Darjeeling to Ghoom is especially scenic.

• Drive from Darjeeling to NJP Railway Station or Bagdogra Airport (70 km / 3-4 hrs).
• Trip concludes.