East Package Jewels of North 4 Nights 5 Days

East Package Jewels of North

4 Nights 5 Days

Jewels of the Northeast: Unveiling Hidden Gems (4 Nights 5 Days)

Day 1: Arrival in Gangtok, Gateway to the Himalayas

• Arrive at NJP Railway Station or Bagdogra Airport, warmly welcomed by our representatives.
• Embark on a scenic drive to Gangtok (5,500ft/1,677m), nestled amidst breathtaking mountains.
• Check into your comfortable hotel and relax after your journey, soaking in the fresh mountain air.
• Spend the evening exploring the vibrant markets or enjoying a delicious local meal.

Day 2: Mystical Waterfalls and Tranquil Lakes of Gangtok

• After breakfast, embark on a captivating journey to explore the natural beauty of Gangtok.
• Witness the cascading power of Jhakri Waterfalls, a hidden gem amidst lush greenery.
• Pay respects at the Droul Chorten, a Buddhist stupa with intricate architecture.
• Gain insights into Tibetan culture at the Research Institute of Tibetology.
• Be mesmerized by the vibrant display of flowers at the Flower Show (closed on Sundays).
• In the afternoon, enjoy a serene boat ride on the tranquil waters of Tshangu Lake (weather permitting).
• Immerse yourself in the breathtaking scenery and capture unforgettable photographs.
• In case of unforeseen circumstances, explore alternative destinations around Gangtok.

Day 3: Unveiling the Enchanting Pelling

• After breakfast, travel to Pelling (6,100ft/1,860m), a picturesque town with breathtaking views.
• The journey takes approximately 5-6 hours, offering scenic landscapes along the way.
• Check into your hotel and enjoy the cool mountain air and peaceful atmosphere of Pelling.
• In the afternoon, visit Yuksom, the first capital of Sikkim, with its historical significance and charming surroundings.
• Explore the Rimbi Waterfall, Darap Village, and the Hydro Project, each offering unique experiences.
• Marvel at the serenity of Khecheopalri Lake, a sacred Buddhist pilgrimage site.
• Return to Pelling for a relaxing overnight stay.

Day 4: A Deeper Dive into Pelling’s Charm

• After breakfast, explore the captivating surroundings of Pelling:
  • Witness the majestic Kanchenjunga Waterfall, cascading down from the Himalayas.
  • Visit the Dubdi Monastery, a serene monastery offering stunning views.
  • Explore the Pemayangtse Monastery, showcasing intricate Buddhist architecture and artifacts.
  • Immerse yourself in the local culture at the traditional Lepcha Village.
  • Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views from Siniolchu viewpoint.
• Spend the evening enjoying local delicacies and soaking in the peaceful atmosphere of Pelling.

Day 5: Farewell to the Northeast with Memories of Enchantment

• After breakfast, embark on a scenic drive back to NJP Railway Station or Bagdogra Airport (5-6 hours).
• Depart with a heart full of memories and a desire to return to the captivating landscapes and rich culture of the Northeast.

Note:

• This itinerary is flexible and can be customized to your interests and preferences.
• In case of unforeseen circumstances, alternative destinations or activities may be provided.
• Ensure you have appropriate clothing and footwear for the cool mountain climate.