Trips

Serene Sikkim- Darjeeling

10 Days 9 Nights

Transportation
Private vehicle, Airlines
Accomodation
3 Stars Hotels
Best season
Apr- Sep
Tour type
Nature, Honeymoon
Meals
All meals
Fitness level
Easy to Moderate

Overview

Explore the serene landscapes of Sikkim, a Himalayan paradise known for its snow-capped mountains, peaceful monasteries, and lush green valleys. This carefully crafted itinerary takes you through Gangtok, Tsomgo Lake, Baba Mandir, Pelling, and other scenic viewpoints, offering spectacular vistas of Mount Kanchenjunga, the third-highest peak in the world. Enjoy cable car rides, charming hill towns, cascading waterfalls, and vibrant local culture, while soaking in the crisp mountain air and tranquil surroundings. Perfect for families, couples, and nature enthusiasts, this Sikkim tour package promises an unforgettable blend of adventure, spiritual charm, and natural beauty for a rejuvenating Himalayan escape.

Highlights

Breathtaking Himalayan landscapes with panoramic views of Mount Kanchenjunga.
Gangtok sightseeing – a perfect blend of culture, nature, and local markets.
Visit Tsomgo (Changu) Lake and the Baba Harbhajan Singh Memorial.
Explore peaceful monasteries such as Rumtek Monastery and Pemayangtse Monastery.
Discover stunning viewpoints in Pelling, including the Sky Walk and scenic waterfalls.
Enjoy serene hill drives through lush forests, flowing rivers, and picturesque valleys.

Day 01 :

Arrival – Gangtok

Arrive at New Jalpaiguri Railway Station (NJP) or Bagdogra Airport (IXB), where you will be greeted by our local representative. Enjoy a scenic drive to Gangtok, passing beautiful mountain landscapes and valleys. On arrival, check in at your hotel and relax. Overnight stay in Gangtok.

Day 02 :

Gangtok – Excursion to Tsomgo Lake & Baba Mandir

After breakfast, embark on a full-day excursion to Tsomgo Lake and Baba Mandir. Marvel at the serene glacial lake surrounded by snow-clad mountains and visit the revered Baba Mandir. Return to Gangtok for overnight stay.

Day 03 :

Gangtok – Lachen

After breakfast, drive to Lachen, en route visiting Tashi View Point and the scenic Seven Sisters Waterfall (subject to route availability). Check in to your hotel in Lachen. Lunch is on direct payment en route. Overnight stay in Lachen.

Day 04 :

Lachen – Excursion to Gurudongmar Lake

Start early with a packed breakfast for a full-day excursion to Gurudongmar Lake, one of the highest lakes in the world, surrounded by snow-covered peaks. After the visit, transfer to Lachung for check-in. Overnight stay in Lachung.

Day 05 :

Lachung – Yumthang Valley – Gangtok

After breakfast, visit the Yumthang Valley, also known as the “Valley of Flowers”, famous for its blooming rhododendrons and hot springs. Return to Lachung and later drive back to Gangtok. Overnight stay in Gangtok.

Day 06 :

Gangtok – Pelling

After breakfast, drive to Pelling, known for panoramic views of Kanchenjunga and rich Buddhist culture. Check in at your hotel.

Day 07 :

Pelling Local Sightseeing

Explore Pelling’s key attractions, including Pemayangtse Monastery, Rabdantse Ruins, Rimbi Waterfall, Khecheopalri Lake, and Kanchenjunga Waterfall. Optional visits include Skywalk & Chenrezig Statue. Overnight stay in Pelling.

Day 08 :

Pelling – Darjeeling

After breakfast, transfer to Darjeeling, the Queen of Hills. Enjoy the scenic route through tea plantations and mountainous landscapes. Check in at your hotel and relax. Overnight stay in Darjeeling.

Day 09 :

Darjeeling Sightseeing

Early morning (around 4:00 AM, subject to clear weather), visit Tiger Hill to witness the spectacular sunrise over Kanchenjunga Peak, the third-highest mountain in the world. Return for breakfast, then proceed for half-day sightseeing, covering Japanese Temple & Peace Pagoda, Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park, Himalayan Mountaineering Institute, Tenzing & Gombu Rock, Tibetan Refugee Self-Help Center, and panoramic views of tea estates.

Day 10 :

Departure

After breakfast, check out from the hotel and transfer to New Jalpaiguri Railway Station (NJP) or Bagdogra Airport (IXB) for your onward journey with unforgettable memories of your Sikkim–Darjeeling tour.

What is included in this trek package?

Private vehicle transportation for all transfers and sightseeing.
Accommodation in hotels as per itinerary with breakfast included.
Arrival and departure assistance at airport or railway station.
Parking, tolls, and driver allowances throughout the trip.
Local tour representative assistance during sightseeing and transfers.
All applicable taxes on included services

What is excluded in this trek package?

Airfare or train tickets to and from the destination.
Meals other than breakfast or any food/drinks not part of the set menu.
Entrance fees, activity charges, and permits at sightseeing locations.
Tips, laundry, telephone calls, and personal expenses.
Optional activities or adventure sports not mentioned in the itinerary.
Expenses due to illness, accident, or hospitalization of any traveler.

Official Trek Map

FAQs

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What is the best time to visit Sikkim?

The ideal time to visit Sikkim is from April to September when the weather is pleasant, skies are clear, and the Himalayan landscapes are at their most scenic.

What type of transportation is provided during the tour?

Transportation is provided via private vehicle for all transfers and sightseeing. Flights to and from the region can be arranged separately.

What kind of accommodation is included in the tour?

You will stay in 3-star hotels, with comfortable rooms and breakfast included. Some packages also offer all meals depending on the itinerary.

Is this Sikkim tour suitable for families and couples?

Yes, this tour is ideal for families, honeymoon couples, and nature lovers. The itinerary covers scenic landscapes, cultural attractions, and relaxing hill towns.

What is the fitness level required for this tour?

The tour is rated easy to moderate, suitable for travelers with basic fitness. Some excursions involve short walks and light trekking at high-altitude viewpoints.