Welcome to the serene hills of Sikkim! Upon arrival at New Jalpaiguri Railway Station (NJP) or Bagdogra Airport, meet our driver for a scenic transfer to Gangtok (1,750m) – the vibrant capital of Sikkim. A perfect blend of traditional Buddhist culture and modern charm, Gangtok is surrounded by stunning monasteries and lush orchids, making it an ideal gateway to North Sikkim. Highlights: ? Pickup from NJP / Bagdogra & transfer to Gangtok ? A city rich in Buddhist heritage & scenic beauty ? Rapidly developing with traditional Tibetan-style architecture ? A perfect base for exploring North Sikkim

After a hearty breakfast, embark on a scenic full-day excursion to Tsomgo Lake (Changu Lake), nestled at 12,400 feet, just 35 km from Gangtok. This glacial lake, fed by melting snow, is revered for its breathtaking beauty and ancient legends, where lamas once interpreted its colors to predict the future. Highlights: ? Visit the mesmerizing Tsomgo Lake (Changu Lake) ? Altitude: 12,400 feet, surrounded by snow-capped peaks ? Explore Baba Harbhajan Singh Mandir, a revered shrine ? Optional: Nathula Pass visit (?4,500-?5,500 per vehicle, subject to availability) Return to Gangtok by evening and unwind amidst the tranquil mountain air!

After breakfast, embark on a full-day exploration of Gangtok, discovering its spiritual landmarks, breathtaking viewpoints, and cultural gems. Highlights: ? Tashi View Point – Panoramic Himalayan vistas ?? ? Hanuman Tok & Ganesh Tok – Sacred temples with stunning views ?? ? Enchey Monastery – A serene Buddhist sanctuary ?? ? Flower Exhibition Centre – Vibrant seasonal blooms ?? ? Do Drul Chorten Stupa – Iconic Buddhist relic site ??? ? Namgyal Institute of Tibetology – Insight into Tibetan culture ?? ? Cottage Industry – Explore local handicrafts ?? ? Cable Car Ride – Aerial views of Gangtok ?? ? Bakthang Waterfalls – A refreshing natural retreat ?? Return to the hotel by evening and relax amidst the tranquil mountain vibes!

Morning: Breakfast at the Hotel: Start your day with a fulfilling breakfast to energize you for the journey ahead. Drive to Pelling: Set off on a scenic drive towards Pelling via Namchi and Ravangla. Sightseeing Highlights: Namchi Chardham: Sai Mandir: Visit the peaceful Sai Mandir, a revered temple dedicated to Sai Baba. Chardham Complex: Explore the replicas of four sacred Hindu pilgrimage sites—Badrinath, Puri Jagannath, Rameshwar, and Dwarka. See the 12 Shiva Lingams representing the 12 Jyotirlingas. Ravangla Buddha Park (Tathagata Tsal): Visit the serene Buddha Park, home to a 130-foot Buddha statue with panoramic views and a tranquil environment. Arrival in Pelling: Hotel Check-in: Arrive in Pelling and check into your hotel. Leisure Time: Unwind and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of Pelling, famous for its stunning views of Kanchenjunga and rich cultural heritage. This day offers a blend of spirituality and breathtaking scenery as you journey towards Pelling.

After Breakfast: Embark on a full-day tour of Pelling to explore its scenic beauty and cultural sites. Highlights: Kanchenjunga Falls: Majestic falls with views of the Kanchenjunga range. Penyang Monastery: A serene, spiritual spot surrounded by nature. Rimbi Waterfall: A picturesque waterfall, perfect for relaxation. Khecheopalri Lake: A sacred and tranquil lake with lush greenery. Orange Garden: Explore vibrant orchards and taste fresh local produce. Rabdentse Ruins: Discover the historic ruins of ancient Sikkim. Optional Extra Costs: Sky Walk: Enjoy panoramic views (?1000 per vehicle). Singshore Bridge: Walk across Sikkim’s highest bridge (?2000 per vehicle). Experience the best of Pelling in one exciting day!

Morning: Breakfast at the Hotel: Enjoy a hearty breakfast before your journey. Proceed to Darjeeling: Travel to Darjeeling, a picturesque hill station in West Bengal, India. About Darjeeling: Historical Significance: Darjeeling, once a summer retreat for British Raj elites, is known for its historical and cultural charm, offering a glimpse into the past. Darjeeling Himalayan Railway (Toy Train): A UNESCO World Heritage site, this narrow-gauge railway, completed in 1881, offers a scenic journey through the hills. Tea Industry: Famous for its world-renowned black tea, Darjeeling’s lush tea plantations add to its captivating beauty. Backdrop: The town is beautifully set against the stunning Mt. Kanchenjunga, the third-highest peak in the world, offering breathtaking views.

Begin your day with an unforgettable sunrise at Tiger Hill, offering breathtaking views of Mt. Kanchenjunga and even Mt. Everest on a clear day. Continue exploring Darjeeling’s rich heritage, scenic spots, and cultural landmarks. Highlights: ? Tiger Hill – Witness a magical sunrise over the Himalayas ?? ? Ghoom Monastery – Home to a 15-foot Maitreya Buddha statue ?? ? Batasia Loop – A spiral railway with stunning panoramic views ????? ? Himalayan Mountaineering Institute – Dedicated to mountaineering legends ????? ? Padmaja Naidu Zoological Park – Spot rare Himalayan wildlife like the Red Panda ?? ? Tibetan Refugee Centre – Discover traditional Tibetan handicrafts ???? ? Tenzing Rock – A legendary rock-climbing training spot ????? ? Tea Estate (Outer View) – Get a glimpse of Darjeeling’s world-famous tea gardens ??? ? Japanese Peace Pagoda – A serene Buddhist monument promoting peace & unity ?? Extras: ?? Tiger Hill Pass: Free but limited to 600 cars per day (early departure required) ?? Toy Train Ride: Optional joy ride at an additional cost, subject to availability Return to your hotel in the evening for a well-deserved rest! ???

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at the hotel before bidding farewell to the serene hills of Darjeeling. Our driver will transfer you to Bagdogra Airport (IXB) or New Jalpaiguri Railway Station (NJP) for your onward journey. Highlights: ? Scenic Drive through the lush landscapes of the Eastern Himalayas ???? ? Drop-off at Bagdogra Airport / NJP Railway Station for departure ???? ? Cherish the unforgettable memories of Sikkim & Darjeeling! ??? Wishing you a safe journey ahead