Day Wise Itinerary
Day 1
ARRIVAL IXB BAGDOGRA AIRPORT – GANGTOK (4 HOURS /120 KMS)
On arrival at Bagdogra Airport you will be received
by
our executive who will assist you to board your vehicle to Gangtok (5500 Ft
/1677
Mts, 130 Kms / 4-5 Hrs).
Upon arrival proceed to the hotel for check-in; the
evening is free for leisure. Overnight stay at Gangtok
Day 2
TSONGMO LAKE + BABA MANDIR EXCURSION (08:00 A.M – 03:30 P.M)
After breakfast, in the morning, start for excursion
to
Tsongmo Lake (12400Ft / 3780 Mts / 43Kms in 3Hrs one way from Gangtok) & through
Kyongnosla Alpine Sanctuary and Baba Mandir (13100Ft / 3994 Mts / 16Kms in 1Hrs
one
way from Tsongmo Lake) (no entry for foreigner national, they can visit till
Tsongmo
Lake, with a valid permit. They also must be 02 & above in number to visit
Tsongmo
Lake). The cool water of the Lake is perfectly attuned with the scenic beauty
around.
Optional tour to Nathula Pass (The Indo-China border)
depends upon the availability of permit which costs an additional of vehicle
(Monday
and Tuesday the pass is closed)
Back to Gangtok and Overnight at Gangtok.
(Incase of Landslide or due to any other reasons if
lake
is closed then an alternate sightseeing will be provided) Supplement cost for
Nathula pass will be INR 3500 per vehicle, it will be closed on Monday & Tuesday
and
subjected to permit availability
Day 3
GANGTOK TO PELLING TRANSFER (4 HOURS / 120 KMS)
After breakfast, transfer to Pelling, Evening free
for
leisure.
Overnight stay in hotel at Pelling.
Day 4
PELLING SIGHTSEEING
After breakfast start for a full day sightseeing.
Visit
Rimbi Water Falls, Kanchenjunga falls, Khechopari Lake (it is one of the sacred
Buddhist lake and it is believed that whatever is wished in front of the lake
comes
true). Back to hotel for lunch. After lunch visit Pemayangtse Monastery,
Rabdentse
Palace Ruinsover. Overnight stay in Pelling.
Day 5
PELLING TO DARJEELING (3 HOURS / 70 KMS)
After breakfast, transfer to Darjeeling
Evening free for leisure at local market.
Overnight stay at Darjeeling.
Day 6
DARJEELING LOCAL SIGHTSEEING (04:00 A.M)
Early morning 4 am drive to Tiger Hill (8364 Ft) to
watch
the spectacular sunrise over Mt. Kanchendzonga Peak (World’s 3rd highest peak -
subject to clear weather), while returning visit to Ghoom Monastery, Peace
Memorial,
and Batasay Loop.
After breakfast at the hotel you will depart for Half
day
city tour of Darjeeling. This includes sightseeing at Padmaja Naidu Himalayan
Zoological Park, Himalayan Mountaineering Institute (closed on Thursday),
Ropeway,
Tenzing and Gombu Rock, Tibetan Refugee Self-Help Center (closed on Sunday).
Tea Estate, Peace Pagoda and and Japanese Temple
(4hrs
from 9.00 to 13.00hrs).
Evening free for shopping and personal activities.
Overnight stay at Darjeeling.
Day 7
DARJEELING TO IXB BAGDOGRA AIRPORT DROP (3 HOURS / 70 KMS)
After breakfast at hotel drop to Bagdogra Airport.
As you go home let the everlasting memory of the
radiant
Himalayas and this beautiful serene place linger in your mind and prompt you now
and
again to revisit this place.
NATHULA PASS
Nathu La is an excursion from Gangtok and is located
above Tsongmo Lake.
This is a restricted area and special permits are required to visit the same.
Permits are granted only between Wednesday and Sunday and can be cancelled
anytime
for security or weather conditions.
Nathula Pass vehicles are on sharing basis. Very
limited
number of vehicles are granted permits for Nathu La therefore the same are
subject
to availability and are never guaranteed in advance. The permits are applied
only 01
day prior to the date of travel. Private vehicle is allowed only till the
border,
post which guests will have to change to the shared vehicle.
Supplement cost for Nathu La will be ₹4000/- per
vehicle
(cost includes vehicle and individual permits)
Documents – We need full name, age and gender of
passengers 02 days prior to travel (by mail or sms).
Copies of valid Indian Photo ID address proof and
passport size photos will be collected 01 day prior to the date of travel from
the
guests directly on tour. Nathula Pass are subject to availability of permits.
Day 1
ARRIVAL IXB BAGDOGRA AIRPORT – GANGTOK (4 HOURS /120 KMS)
On arrival at Bagdogra Airport you will be received
by
our executive who will assist you to board your vehicle to Gangtok (5500 Ft
/1677
Mts, 130 Kms / 4-5 Hrs).
Upon arrival proceed to the hotel for check-in; the
evening is free for leisure. Overnight stay at Gangtok
Day 2
TSONGMO LAKE + BABA MANDIR EXCURSION (08:00 A.M – 03:30 P.M)
After breakfast, in the morning, start for excursion
to
Tsongmo Lake (12400Ft / 3780 Mts / 43Kms in 3Hrs one way from Gangtok) & through
Kyongnosla Alpine Sanctuary and Baba Mandir (13100Ft / 3994 Mts / 16Kms in 1Hrs
one
way from Tsongmo Lake) (no entry for foreigner national, they can visit till
Tsongmo
Lake, with a valid permit. They also must be 02 & above in number to visit
Tsongmo
Lake). The cool water of the Lake is perfectly attuned with the scenic beauty
around.
Optional tour to Nathula Pass (The Indo-China border)
depends upon the availability of permit which costs an additional of vehicle
(Monday
and Tuesday the pass is closed)
Back to Gangtok and Overnight at Gangtok.
(Incase of Landslide or due to any other reasons if
lake
is closed then an alternate sightseeing will be provided) Supplement cost for
Nathula pass will be INR 3500 per vehicle, it will be closed on Monday & Tuesday
and
subjected to permit availability
Day 3
GANGTOK TO PELLING TRANSFER (4 HOURS / 120 KMS)
After breakfast, transfer to Pelling, Evening free
for
leisure.
Overnight stay in hotel at Pelling.
Day 4
PELLING SIGHTSEEING
After breakfast start for a full day sightseeing.
Visit
Rimbi Water Falls, Kanchenjunga falls, Khechopari Lake (it is one of the sacred
Buddhist lake and it is believed that whatever is wished in front of the lake
comes
true). Back to hotel for lunch. After lunch visit Pemayangtse Monastery,
Rabdentse
Palace Ruinsover. Overnight stay in Pelling.
Day 5
PELLING TO DARJEELING (3 HOURS / 70 KMS)
After breakfast, transfer to Darjeeling
Evening free for leisure at local market.
Overnight stay at Darjeeling.
Day 6
DARJEELING LOCAL SIGHTSEEING (04:00 A.M)
Early morning 4 am drive to Tiger Hill (8364 Ft) to
watch
the spectacular sunrise over Mt. Kanchendzonga Peak (World’s 3rd highest peak -
subject to clear weather), while returning visit to Ghoom Monastery, Peace
Memorial,
and Batasay Loop.
After breakfast at the hotel you will depart for Half
day
city tour of Darjeeling. This includes sightseeing at Padmaja Naidu Himalayan
Zoological Park, Himalayan Mountaineering Institute (closed on Thursday),
Ropeway,
Tenzing and Gombu Rock, Tibetan Refugee Self-Help Center (closed on Sunday).
Tea Estate, Peace Pagoda and and Japanese Temple
(4hrs
from 9.00 to 13.00hrs).
Evening free for shopping and personal activities.
Overnight stay at Darjeeling.
Day 7
DARJEELING TO IXB BAGDOGRA AIRPORT DROP (3 HOURS / 70 KMS)
After breakfast at hotel drop to Bagdogra Airport.
As you go home let the everlasting memory of the
radiant
Himalayas and this beautiful serene place linger in your mind and prompt you now
and
again to revisit this place.
NATHULA PASS
Nathu La is an excursion from Gangtok and is located
above Tsongmo Lake.
This is a restricted area and special permits are required to visit the same.
Permits are granted only between Wednesday and Sunday and can be cancelled
anytime
for security or weather conditions.
Nathula Pass vehicles are on sharing basis. Very
limited
number of vehicles are granted permits for Nathu La therefore the same are
subject
to availability and are never guaranteed in advance. The permits are applied
only 01
day prior to the date of travel. Private vehicle is allowed only till the
border,
post which guests will have to change to the shared vehicle.
Supplement cost for Nathu La will be ₹4000/- per
vehicle
(cost includes vehicle and individual permits)
Documents – We need full name, age and gender of
passengers 02 days prior to travel (by mail or sms).
Copies of valid Indian Photo ID address proof and
passport size photos will be collected 01 day prior to the date of travel from
the
guests directly on tour. Nathula Pass are subject to availability of permits.
What is Included
Accommodation for 6 nights 7 days
Breakfast and Dinner for 6 nights 7 days
All Transfer & Sightseeing via Sedan Non-AC car.
Pick-up Drop from/to Bagdogra
What is Not Included
Early check in/Late check-out.
Itinerary is valid if you are reaching during day hours.
Nathula Pass, Zero Point, and Katao Valley are excluded unless mentioned in inclusions.
Anything not mentioned in the ‘INCLUSIONS’ section.
Sightseeing entry fees, guide charge, camera fee, any up-gradation charges.
Cost for evening snacks & tea.
Cost for airfare, train fare, or any other internal fare.