Gangtok Pelling Darjeeling trip
Gangtok Pelling Darjeeling trip - Duration : Nights/9Days
DAY 1 : ARRIVAL NJP RAILWAY STATION / IXB BAGDOGRA AIRPORT – GANGTOK
On arrival at NJP Railway Station / Bagdogra Airport you will be received by our office executive who will assist you to board your vehicle to Gangtok (5500 Ft /1677 Mts, 130 Kms / 4 -5 Hrs). Upon arrival proceed to the hotel for check-in; the evening is free for leisure. Overnight stay at Gangtok.
DAY 2 : FULL DAY EXCURSION TO TSHANGU LAKE / BABA MANDIR – GANGTOK
After breakfast, proceed for excursion to Tshangu Lake (12400Ft /43Kms in 3Hrs one way from Gangtok) & through Kyongnosla Alpine Sanctuary and Baba Mandir (13100Ft / 3994 Mts / 16Kms in 1Hrs one way from Tshangu Lake) (no entry for foreigner national, they are allowed to visit till Tshangu Lake, with a valid permit. They also have to be 02 & above is number to visit Tshangu Lake). Situated at a height of 12400Ft / 3780 Mts / 43Kms in 3Hrs one way, with an average depth of 50 ft. The cool water of the Lake is perfectly attuned with the scenic beauty around. Back to Gangtok and Overnight stay at Gangtok.
DAY 3 : FULL DAY SIGHTSEEING – GANGTOK
After breakfast at hotel you will depart for full day city tour covering Rumtek Monestry along with Jhakri waterfall, later visit Research Institute of Tibetology (Closed on Sunday & govt. Holidays), Do-Drul Chorten, Directorate of Handicrafts & Handloom (Closed on Sunday & Govt. Holidays), Flower Show. Overnight stay at Gangtok.
DAY 4 : GANGTOK – PELLING
After breakfast check out your hotel and transfer to Pelling – A drive of 140 kilometers 4-5 hours through scenic road – Pelling is situated at an altitude of 2072 meters / 6800 feet - On a clear day guest can get a clear view of Himalayan range with snow capped mount Pandim, Kumbhakarna, Rathong, Khangchendzonga, Zopuno, Shimbho, Narsing, Sinolchu etc. Check into hotel - Evening time visit local town market by walk. Over Night stay at Pelling.
DAY 5 : FULL DAY SIGHTSEEING – PELLING
After breakfast at hotel – proceed for Full Day Sight Seeing. Full day sightseeing which includes Pemayangtse Monastery, Rimbi Water Falls, and Kanchenjunga falls, Khechupalri Lake, Darap Village, Rimbi Rock Garden, New Helipad & Kanchenjunga view Tower. - Over Night stay at Pelling
DAY 6 : PELLING – KALIMPONG
After breakfast check out your hotel and transfer to Kalimpong (3937 Ft / 1200 Mts / 116 Kms / 4 Hrs), on arrival check in to your hotel. Evening time free for self activity and Overnight at Kalimpong.
DAY 7 : HALF DAY SIGHTSEEING KALIMPONG - DARJEELING
After breakfast at hotel you will be taken to a half day sightseeing of the town which includes, tours of Forest Museum (closed on Thursday), Deolo Hill, Dr. Grahams Homes School, Hanuman Mandir, Durpin Monastery, Mangal Dham, Pine View Nursery (cactus only) and Science City, Afternoon transfer to Darjeeling (7380 Ft/ 2250 Mts/ 80 Kms/ 3 Hrs) Overnight stay at Darjeeling.
DAY 8 : FULL DAY SIGHTSEEING (03 POINT + 07 POINT) – DARJEELING
Early morning excursion to Tiger Hill (8364 Ft / 2550 Mts) at around 3:45 am for viewing sunrise over Kanchendzonga Peak (if the weather is favorable), while returning visit to Ghoom Monastery, Peace Memorial, and Batasia Loop. After breakfast at the hotel you will depart for Half day city tour of Darjeeling. This includes sightseeing at Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park, Himalayan Mountaineering Institute (closed on Thursday), Ropeway, Tenzing and Gombu Rock, Tibetan Refugee Self-Help Center (closed on Sunday), Tea Estate, Peace Pagoda. Overnight stay at Darjeeling.
DAY 9 : DARJEELING – DEPARTURE NJP RAILWAY STATION / IXB BAGDOGRA AIRPORT
After breakfast at hotel transfer to NJP Railway Station / Bagdogra Airport for your onward journey. As you go home let the everlasting memory of the radiant Himalayas and this beautiful serene place linger in your mind and prompt you now and again to revisit this place.