Northern Delight

7N/8D

2N Gangtok • 2N Pelling • 1N Kalimpong • 2N Darjeeling

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Overview

Uncover the charm of Sikkim and West Bengal’s picturesque hill stations. Perfect for first-time visitors, this tour features serene monasteries, panoramic viewpoints, and historic landmarks.

Visit Zang Dhok Palri Monastery, enjoy sweeping views from Dello Hill, and walk through the ancient Rabdentse Ruins. Watch the sunrise from Tiger Hill and explore the colonial-era beauty of Kalimpong, including its unique Cactus Nursery. Wander the renowned tea gardens of Darjeeling and discover the Tibetan heritage preserved at Pemayangtse Monastery.

Highlights

Marvel at sunrise from Tiger Hill
Step into the past at Rabdentse Ruins
Breathe in nature at Dello Hill
Admire the vibrant Cactus Nursery

Know your trip plan

Begin your Sikkim adventure with a warm welcome at NJP Railway Station or Bagdogra Airport, where our representative will assist you to Gangtok, the captivating capital of Sikkim.

Enjoy a scenic drive through winding mountain roads, surrounded by lush valleys, sparkling rivers, and vibrant prayer flags.

After hotel check-in, explore Gangtok's charming hill station atmosphere with a leisurely evening stroll.

Enjoy an overnight stay in Gangtok, preparing for further Sikkim explorations.

Discover the ethereal beauty of Tsomgo Lake, a glacial lake nestled at 12,400 ft in the high-altitude region near Gangtok.

Marvel at the stunning reflections of the sky on the lake's surface, framed by the rugged Himalayan peaks.

Experience the spiritual aura of Baba Harbhajan Singh Mandir, a shrine dedicated to a legendary Indian Army soldier.

This day trip promises breathtaking scenery and a unique cultural experience, culminating in a relaxing evening in Gangtok.

Experience the breathtaking Himalayas with a trip to Pelling.

After breakfast, begin your journey to this charming town, renowned for its stunning views of Mt. Kanchenjunga.

Upon arrival, check into your hotel and unwind amidst the untouched beauty of the mountains.

Soak in the serene atmosphere during your overnight stay in Pelling.

Begin your sightseeing adventure with visits to:

Rimbi Waterfalls and Kanchenjunga Waterfalls
Khecheopalri Lake, also known as the "Wish-Fulfilling Lake," a sacred site revered by locals
Pemayangtse Monastery, a peaceful spiritual retreat
Ancient Rabdentse Ruins, reflecting the region's rich history

Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views from the Helipad Ground before your overnight stay in Pelling.

Begin your day with breakfast before embarking on a journey to Kalimpong, a picturesque town situated at 4,100 feet.

Known for its colonial architecture and peaceful environment, Kalimpong offers an ideal escape.

After arriving and checking into your hotel, spend the evening exploring this charming town.

Wander through the streets, engage with the local community, or unwind amidst the beautiful natural surroundings.

Start your Kalimpong adventure with a sightseeing tour of key attractions:

Dello Hill, Kalimpong's highest point, for stunning sunrise and panoramic valley views
Hanuman Tok, featuring a towering statue of Lord Hanuman overlooking the town
Pine View Cactus Nursery, home to a unique collection of cacti and succulents
Dr. Graham's Homes, a renowned colonial educational institution
Mangal Dham, a beautiful temple dedicated to Guruji Shri Mangal Das Ji

After exploring Kalimpong, embark on a scenic drive to Darjeeling, the "Queen of Hills."

Check into your hotel and spend the evening exploring the vibrant Mall Road or savoring a cup of world-famous Darjeeling tea.

Experience the best of Darjeeling with visits to:

Tiger Hill for a breathtaking sunrise over Mt. Kanchenjunga
Ghoom Monastery, home to the Maitreya Buddha
Batasia Loop, a unique railway spiral with stunning views
Himalayan Mountaineering Institute to explore mountaineering history
Aromatic tea gardens
Japanese Temple and Peace Pagoda for tranquil moments
Ride the Darjeeling Ropeway over lush tea estates

Explore Darjeeling's colonial architecture and vibrant streets before your overnight stay.

Transfer to NJP Railway Station or Bagdogra Airport after breakfast, taking with you cherished memories of snow-capped peaks, tranquil monasteries, and the breathtaking beauty of the Himalayas.

Relive the soul-stirring landscapes and cultural richness of this remarkable region as you travel home.

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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