Magical Himalaya

6N/7D

3N Gangtok • 1N Pelling • 2N Darjeeling

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Overview

Experience a captivating 7-day journey through the scenic landscapes of Sikkim and Darjeeling. Begin in Gangtok with visits to vibrant monasteries, panoramic viewpoints, cascading waterfalls, and important cultural landmarks.

Discover the serenity of Tsomgo Lake and the spiritual significance of Baba Mandir. In Pelling, enjoy breathtaking views of Mt. Kanchenjunga, explore the historic Rabdentse Ruins, and walk along the thrilling Glass Skywalk.

Wrap up the adventure in Darjeeling, where you'll witness a magical sunrise from Tiger Hill, stroll through peaceful monasteries, and wander lush tea gardens dotted with iconic sights.

Highlights

Marvel at the turquoise Tsomgo Lake
Explore the ancient Rabdentse Ruins
Wander through lush Darjeeling Tea Gardens
Glide over the hills on a Ropeway Ride

Know your trip plan

Begin your Gangtok adventure with a seamless transfer from NJP Railway Station or Bagdogra Airport to your hotel.

Explore the charming city of Gangtok, known for its vibrant monasteries, picturesque rolling hills, and serene spiritual atmosphere.

After settling in, enjoy a relaxing evening stroll along MG Marg, where you can savor authentic local cuisine and discover unique souvenirs.

Conclude your day with a comfortable overnight stay in Gangtok.

Experience the best of Gangtok with a full-day sightseeing tour.

Visit:

Ganesh Tok for serene views
Plant Conservatory featuring lush greenery
Tashi Viewpoint offering panoramic mountain vistas
Bakthang Waterfalls with cascading beauty
Institute of Tibetology showcasing rich heritage
Cottage Industry & Handicraft Centre for local crafts

Enjoy vibrant flower shows and an exhilarating cable car ride.

Soak in the spiritual ambiance of Dro-dul Chorten and visit the mesmerizing Banjhakri Waterfalls.

Evening time is free for shopping or a stroll along MG Marg.

Overnight stay in Gangtok.

Take a day trip to the breathtaking Tsomgo Lake, a glacial lake reflecting the Himalayan peaks.

Visit Baba Mandir, a unique shrine dedicated to a soldier believed to protect mountain passes.

Return to Gangtok for a relaxing evening and overnight stay.

Embark on a scenic drive to Pelling, a charming town known for its unobstructed views of the majestic Kanchenjunga range.

Check in to your hotel and immerse yourself in the tranquil ambiance of this Himalayan haven.

Enjoy an overnight stay in Pelling.

Explore Pelling’s highlights:

Pemayangtse Monastery, famed for its vibrant chants and intricate architecture
Rabdentse Ruins, remnants of Sikkim's former capital
Pelling Skywalk, India’s first skywalk with panoramic Himalayan views

In the afternoon, transfer to Darjeeling, the quintessential colonial hill station.

In the evening, take a leisurely stroll along Mall Road, enjoying authentic Darjeeling tea.

Overnight stay in Darjeeling.

Start with a breathtaking sunrise at Tiger Hill, witnessing Mt. Kanchenjunga bathed in golden light.

Visit:

Ghoom Monastery, home to an ancient Maitreya Buddha statue
Batasia Loop, a remarkable engineering feat featuring the Darjeeling toy train
Himalayan Mountaineering Institute, rich in mountaineering history

Wander through Darjeeling’s lush tea gardens and savor the region’s world-famous tea.

Find serenity at the Japanese Temple and Peace Pagoda, enjoying panoramic town views.

Overnight stay in Darjeeling.

Transfer to NJP Railway Station or Bagdogra Airport for your onward journey.

Leave with cherished memories of Sikkim’s landscapes, Pelling’s tranquility, and Darjeeling’s timeless charm.

What's included

Airport/Railway station pick-up & drop-off.
Comfortable hotel accommodation.
Daily breakfast & dinner.
Private vehicle for sightseeing.
Permits, parking & hotel taxes.

What's excluded

Airfare or train tickets.
Travel insurance, personal expenses & Adventure activities fees (like rafting, paragliding, toy train, rock climbing).
Monument entry, guide fees & Extra sightseeing/transfers.
Room heater charges.
Anything not mentioned in inclusions.

Good to know

Permit & Documentation Requirements

Mandatory Documents for Restricted Areas (Tsomgo, Nathula, Lachen, Lachung, etc.):

Colour passport-size photo (4 copies).
Voter ID / Driving License / Passport (PAN & Aadhaar not accepted).
Birth certificate / School photo ID(Children).
Original documents must be carried during travel.

Important Notes on Nathula Pass

Nathula Pass operates from Tuesday to Sunday (Closed on Mondays).
Permit is subject to availability and not guaranteed even after submission.
The last 4 km may be shared transport as per the Sikkim Tourism directive.
High altitude – not recommended for guests with heart, knee, or blood pressure issues.
No refunds if access is denied due to army restrictions or weather, even after permit approval.

Hotel Information

Hotels are selected based on service quality, not necessarily views or modern amenities.
Many hotels do not have elevators – guests with health issues must notify us in advance.
Room heaters are chargeable.
Hot water and electricity may be scheduled or limited due to regional constraints.

General Travel Advisory

The region is less developed, with limited infrastructure compared to metro cities.
Landslides, bad weather, or strikes may cause detours or cancellations without refunds.
Sightseeing may close on State/Government Holidays.
Travel after 6 PM is discouraged due to hilly terrain and safety concerns.
Departure transfers are available only from 6:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

Health Precautions

Avoid high-altitude sites like Nathula, Gurudongmar, or Zero Point if prone to heart, breathing, or knee issues.
Children below 5 years old should not visit high-altitude locations.
Early morning starts are mandatory for excursions to avoid afternoon fog and weather hazards.

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