Gangtok Darjeeling Tour 3 Nights 4 Days

Amazing Gangtok Darjeeling Tour

3 Nights 4 Days

Amazing Gangtok Darjeeling Tour: 3 Nights 4 Days

Day 1: Welcome to the Himalayas!

• Arrive at NJP Railway Station or Bagdogra Airport in the heart of the Himalayas.
• Meet our friendly representatives and hop on a comfortable vehicle for a scenic journey to Gangtok (130km, 4-5hrs).
• Breathe in the fresh mountain air and settle into your cozy hotel (5,500ft/1,677m above sea level).
• Unwind and enjoy your first night in this charming hill station.

Day 2: Explore the Enchanting Tshangu Lake

• After breakfast, embark on a captivating tour to the glacial Tshangu Lake (12,400ft/3,780m).
• Witness the breathtaking beauty of the crystal-clear lake surrounded by snow-capped peaks.
• Immerse yourself in the serene atmosphere and capture stunning photographs.
• Return to Gangtok for a relaxing evening and overnight stay.

Day 3: Journey to Darjeeling, the Land of Tea

• Savor a delicious breakfast and bid farewell to Gangtok.
• Travel to Darjeeling, the “Queen of Hills” (115km, 5-6hrs), nestled amidst rolling tea estates.
• In the afternoon, embark on a fascinating sightseeing tour:
  • Seek peace at the iconic Peace Pagoda.
  • Discover the tranquil beauty of the Japanese Temple.
  • Learn about mountaineering history at the Himalayan Mountaineering Institute (closed Thursdays).
  • Spot unique animals at the Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park.
  • Pay homage at Tenzing & Gombu Rock.
  • Immerse yourself in Tibetan culture at the Refugee Self-Help Center (closed Sundays).
  • Wander through lush tea gardens and enjoy a refreshing cup of Darjeeling tea.
• Spend the night in your Darjeeling hotel, dreaming of mountain vistas.

Day 4: Witness the Magical Sunrise & Depart

• Rise early for an unforgettable sunrise experience.
• Journey to Tiger Hill (8,364ft/2,550m) at around 4 AM, weather permitting.
• Witness the majestic Kanchenjunga peak painted in hues of orange and gold as the sun rises.
• Make a stop at the historic Ghoom Monastery and the scenic Batasia Loop.
• Savor a satisfying breakfast and embark on your return journey to NJP Railway Station or Bagdogra Airport (100km, 3-4hrs).
• Carry home memories of your incredible Gangtok and Darjeeling adventure!

Note:

• This itinerary is flexible and can be customized to your interests and preferences.
• In case of landslides or other issues, alternative destinations will be provided for Day 2.
• Ensure you have appropriate clothing and footwear for the cool mountain climate.