Darjeeling, Gangtok & North Sikkim 06 Nights & 07 Days

Day- 01

Arrival & Transfer to Darjeeling - On arrival, our representative will be there to receive the Guest and he will assist for transfer to Darjeeling - It is approximately100 Kilometres and is nearly 03 hours drive - Situated at an elevation of 2123 meters / 70001 feet the land of breathtaking beauty, amidst rolling tea gardens, crowned by the majestic Himalayas - This international destination is popularly known as the Queen of the hills - Jewel in the crown of the Eastern Himalayas with mesmerizing beauty offers spectacular views of the Mount Everest, Mount Kanchendzonga and the rest of spectacular Himalayan range - Darjeeling Himalayan Railway is one more attraction - Reach Darjeeling and check into the hotel - In the evening one is free to stroll around Mall / local market - Overnight stay at Darjeeling

Day- 02

Darjeeling Local Sightseeing -  At about 4:00 AM drive to Tiger Hills [Subjected to availability of Permit], Ghoom Monastery, Batasia Loop, War Memorial - Back to hotel for breakfast and next - Tenzing Rock, Himalayan Mountaineering Institute, Padmaja Naidu Zoological Park, Tibetans Refugee center, Tea garden - Lunch at the hotel or on the way - Japanese Peace Pagoda, Natural History Museum, Ava Art Gallery, Lal Kothi are sightseeing spot and can be visited as per the day's program - Sightseeing places are dynamically set depending upon the road condition and time factors - It is not possible to visit all the places but the important ones are covered for the satisfaction of guest - Evening free to roam around the any of the hundred nurseries or the Local market area - Overnight stay at Darjeeling

Day- 03

Transfer to Gangtok via Lamahatta & Peshok - Early morning breakfast - Next drive to Gangtok - It is approximately 110 kilometers and is nearly 03½  - 04 hours drive along the scenic road - On the way stop at Lamahatta & Peshok View Point - Forwarding journey to Gangtok - Gangtok is a perfect destination for tourist in search of enchantment, tranquility, trekking or any other adventure - Land of monastery, mystic rituals/festivals at an elevation of 1,437 meters / 4,715 feet is the most often visited spot of India for its rare Orchids and Butterflies - Check into Hotel - Sight Seeing to Rumtek Monastery (Optional) - Evening free to stroll to M.G. Marg or Local Market - It is advisable to have food in any of the restaurants in M G Road or vicinity or in the hotel - Overnight stay at hotel in Gangtok 

Day- 04

Transfer to Lachen [North sikkim] - Early morning breakfast - Next the vehicle will report for North Sikkim after the permit is issued - The vehicle will report at North Sikkim Stand [Guest has to take a Taxi and Report there - Next drive to Lachen - It is 125 kilometres and is nearly 06 - 06½ hours drive - Chungthang is nearly 96 kilometres from Gangtok - On the way stop at Chungthang - Next drive for 29 kilometres from Chungthang to Lachen - Reach Lachung late afternoon / early evening - The snow-capped peaks, the Shingbha wildlife sanctuary, Gurudongmar, Thangu, Chopta Valley and Green Lake are the major attractions of the region - It is almost like this town is hidden from the outside - The infrastructure is not good due to the remoteness and the snowfall / Rainfall - The place is worth visiting - Check into a hotel - Evening free to stroll or visit the Lachen Monastery and visit the Lepcha Village - Overnight stay at Hotel in Lachen

Day- 05

Excursion to Gurudongmar Lake and Transfer to Lachung -  Early morning breakfast - Visit Gurudongmar Lake [Holy / Sacred lake) - It is a tiny Hamlet a valley with lush meadows located at an altitude of 13,000 feet and about 35 kilometres north of Lachen - During the journey, tourists have to cross Gaigaon Check Post at 15000 feet, which is the highest check post in the world - Gurudongmar is approximately 70 kilometres and is nearly 02½  - 03 hours drive - The region is generally covered with snow from November to April  - Visit Gurudongmar Lake - Further up one more glacial lake is Tso Lhamo (5330 meters) but civilians are not allowed - Back to Resort for Lunch - After lunch drive to Lachung - It is approximately 50 kilometre and is nearly 02½  - 03 hours drive -  After lunch proceed to Lachung - Nearly 50 kilometres and 02 hours drive - Check into the hotel at Lachung - Evening free to visit Lachung Monastery - Overnight stay at Hotel at Lachung

[Note: Children below 05 Years & People with Heart Or Breathing Ailments are not allowed to visit Gurudongmar Lake and has to stay back at Hotel or Wait at 15000 feet]

Day- 06

Day- 07

Departure transfer to Siliguri -Early morning breakfast - Next get ready for the transfer - The distance is approximately 125 kilometers and is nearly 03½ - 04 hours drive along the scenic road via Rangpo Checkpost & Sevoke - The drive is through hills and with scenic beauty - Stoppage at Rangpo / Chitrey or Melli for a cup of Tea is advisable if time permits - One stop at Coronation bridge for photography and Sevoke Kalimandir if time permits - The drive will be along National Highway 10 and River Teesta -  Drop to  Bagdogra Airport (IXB) / New Jalpaiguri Railway Station (NJP) / Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus (Junction) / Siliguri / Pakyong Airport (PYG) - Guest are advised to start early and not to rush - Forwarding Journey