What is the best time to do this tour?

March to June and September to December are ideal. Winter (Dec–Feb) is best for snow lovers.

Is Gurudongmar Lake safe for all travelers?

Due to high altitude, it is not recommended for senior citizens, heart patients, or very young children.

Are permits required for North Sikkim?

Yes, permits are mandatory for Lachen, Lachung, Tsomgo Lake, and Gurudongmar Lake.

What documents are required for permits?

Valid Photo ID (Passport / Driving License / Voter ID) and passport-size photos. Aadhaar & PAN are not accepted.

Is this tour suitable for honeymooners?

Yes, the itinerary includes romantic destinations like Gangtok, Pelling, Darjeeling, and Mirik.

Amorous Dale – The Grand Eastern Himalaya Journey

Transportation
Private Vehicle, Airlines
Fitness level
Easy to Moderate
Best season
March - June
Meals
All Meals
Accomodation
Premium Stays
Tour type
Hill Station Tour

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Amorous Dale is a beautifully curated 15-day Eastern Himalaya journey covering the most romantic and scenic hill destinations of Sikkim and Darjeeling. From sacred high-altitude lakes and snow valleys of North Sikkim to colonial charm, tea gardens, and tranquil hill towns, this tour offers a perfect blend of nature, culture, spirituality, and leisure. Ideal for honeymooners, families, and slow travelers seeking a complete Himalayan experience.

Trip Highlights

Scenic stays across Kalimpong, Gangtok, Pelling, Darjeeling & Mirik
High-altitude wonders of Gurudongmar Lake, Yumthang Valley & Zero Point
Spiritual experiences at Chardham Namchi, Baba Mandir & monasteries
Iconic sunrise at Tiger Hill, Darjeeling
Tea gardens, waterfalls, skywalk & Himalayan viewpoints
Ideal mix of adventure, romance, and relaxation

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The Amorous Dale tour is a 14-night, 15-day immersive Eastern Himalaya experience covering Kalimpong, Gangtok, North Sikkim, Pelling, Darjeeling, and Mirik. The itinerary blends high-altitude adventures, sacred lakes, scenic valleys, monasteries, tea gardens, and colonial charm. With visits to Gurudongmar Lake, Yumthang Valley, Tiger Hill, and Pelling Skywalk, this journey is ideal for travelers seeking a complete Himalayan escape.

Day 01 :

Arrival NJP / Bagdogra – Kalimpong

Arrive at NJP Railway Station or Bagdogra Airport and transfer to the serene hill town of Kalimpong. Check in to your hotel and enjoy a relaxed evening amidst Himalayan views.
Overnight stay: Kalimpong

Day 02 :

Kalimpong Sightseeing – Gangtok

After breakfast, explore Kalimpong’s highlights including Mangal Dham, Deolo Hill, Durpin Dara Viewpoint, Golf Course, and Pine View Nursery. Later, proceed to Gangtok, the capital of Sikkim.
Overnight stay: Gangtok

Day 03 :

Tsomgo Lake & Baba Mandir Excursion

Enjoy a breathtaking excursion to Tsomgo Lake, followed by a visit to the revered Baba Harbhajan Singh Mandir. Return to Gangtok by evening.
Overnight stay: Gangtok

Day 04 :

Gangtok Full Day Local Sightseeing

Discover Gangtok’s cultural charm with visits to Tashi View Point, Ganesh Tok, Hanuman Tok, Flower Show, Institute of Tibetology, Dro-dul Chorten, Gonjang Monastery, and Banjhakri Falls.
Overnight stay: Gangtok

Day 05 :

Gangtok – Lachen (North Sikkim)

Drive towards Lachen, passing scenic spots like Naga Waterfall, Chungthang Confluence, and Bhim Nala Waterfall. Check in and enjoy the mountain calm.
Dinner & Overnight stay: Lachen

Day 06 :

Gurudongmar Lake & Chopta Valley

Early morning excursion to the majestic Gurudongmar Lake (17,100 ft.), one of the world’s highest sacred lakes, via Chopta Valley and Thangu. Return to Lachen by afternoon.
Dinner & Overnight stay: Lachen

Day 07 :

Lachen – Lachung

After breakfast, travel through scenic valleys to Lachung, a picturesque mountain village. Rest and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
Overnight stay: Lachung

Day 08 :

Yumthang Valley & Zero Point Excursion

Visit the enchanting Yumthang Valley (Valley of Flowers) and continue to Zero Point, known for snow views almost year-round. On return, stop at Yumthang Hot Springs.
Dinner & Overnight stay: Lachung

Day 09 :

Lachung – Gangtok

After breakfast, descend back to Gangtok. The rest of the day is free for leisure or shopping.
Overnight stay: Gangtok

Day 10 :

Gangtok – Pelling via Namchi

Proceed to Pelling via Namchi, visiting Siddheshwar Dham (Chardham) and Sai Temple en route.
Overnight stay: Pelling

Day 11 :

Pelling Full Day Sightseeing with Skywalk

Explore Darap Village, Rimbi Waterfalls, Khecheopalri Lake, Kanchenjunga Falls, Pemayangtse Monastery, Rabdentse Ruins, and the famous Pelling Skywalk.
Overnight stay: Pelling

Day 12 :

Pelling – Darjeeling

Drive to the Queen of Hills, Darjeeling, via scenic mountain roads. Rest and relax after check-in.
Overnight stay: Darjeeling

Day 13 :

Darjeeling Sightseeing with Tiger Hill

Early morning visit to Tiger Hill for sunrise over Mt. Kanchenjunga. Later explore Himalayan Mountaineering Institute, P.N. Zoological Park, Ropeway, Tea Garden (outer view), Tibetan Refugee Centre, and Japanese Temple.
Overnight stay: Darjeeling

Day 14 :

Darjeeling – Mirik

Travel to Mirik, a charming hill town famous for Sumendu Lake, tea gardens, and serene landscapes. Optional boating and horse riding.
Overnight stay: Mirik

Day 15 :

Mirik – NJP / Bagdogra Departure

After breakfast, transfer to NJP Railway Station or Bagdogra Airport for your onward journey with unforgettable memories.

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