Domestic · TUR-19-00009

10 Nights / 11 Days Ultimate Unabridged Himalayan Kingdom Tour

Gangtok, Lachen, Lachung, Pelling, Darjeeling

10N / 11D

Overview

10N / 11D · Gangtok, Lachen, Lachung, Pelling, Darjeeling · Domestic

10N / 11DDuration
5 cities On the route

Day-by-day Itinerary

11 days · Gangtok · Lachen · Lachung · Pelling · Darjeeling

Your ultimate grand vacation across the length and breadth of the Eastern Himalayas begins as you land at Bagdogra or NJP and meet your travel vehicle from The Travel Stations. Check into your Gangtok hotel and spend the afternoon discovering the vibrant streets and cafes of MG Marg.

Enjoy an incredible high-altitude excursion organized by The Travel Stations to the alpine Tsomgo Lake and the nearby Baba Mandir military shrine. Take memorable photographs against the snow-covered slopes and enjoy the crisp mountain air before returning to Gangtok for the night.

Check out after breakfast as your heavy-duty mountain vehicle from The Travel Stations drives you north into North Sikkim. Drive past dramatic waterfalls and deep gorges to reach Lachen, a remote alpine village nestled amidst towering snow-covered peaks, checking into your lodge.

Embark on a thrilling dawn drive up to the breathtaking Gurudongmar Lake, situated at an astounding altitude of 17,800 feet. Marvel at its crystal-clear blue waters before returning to Lachen for lunch. Afterward, drive to the sister village of Lachung with The Travel Stations for your overnight stay.

Discover the spectacular Yumthang Valley, popularly known as the "Valley of Flowers" of Sikkim, curated by The Travel Stations. Walk across alpine meadows lined with pine forests and hot springs before checking out and driving back down to Gangtok for a comfortable night stay.

Leave the capital behind as you drive southwest to Pelling with The Travel Stations. Stop en route at the stunning Buddha Park in Ravangla to view its massive 130-foot golden Buddha statue set against towering mountain walls. Arrive in Pelling and check into your mountain resort.

Discover the natural wonders of West Sikkim with The Travel Stations. Experience the thrill of walking on the Pelling Glass Skywalk to view the Chenrezig statue, visit the wishfulfilling Khecheopalri Lake, and explore the historic ruins of Rabdentse Palace before a cozy evening

Check out and travel across the state border to Darjeeling, the Queen of the Hills. The Travel Stations will check you into a premium mountain resort. Spend your evening walking along the historic Mall Road, picking up authentic local tea and handicrafts at the local bazaars.

Witness the legendary Tiger Hill sunrise over Mount Kanchenjunga at dawn, arranged by The Travel Stations. Visit Batasia Loop and Ghoom Monastery before returning to your hotel for breakfast. Spend your afternoon exploring the Himalayan Mountaineering Institute and the local zoo.

Spend a beautiful day exploring the surrounding regions with The Travel Stations. Take a scenic day drive to the peaceful town of Mirik, enjoy a boat ride across the beautiful Sumendu Lake bordered by pine forests, and walk through the rolling green hills of a manicured tea estate.

Enjoy your final morning breakfast looking out over the tea valleys before checking out of your resort. Your private vehicle from The Travel Stations will pick you up and provide a convenient transfer back to Bagdogra Airport or NJP station for your departure home, bringing your mega tour to a close.

What's Included

  • 3 Nights accommodation in Gangtok
  • 1 Night accommodation in Lachen
  • 1 Night accommodation in Lachung
  • 2 Nights accommodation in Pelling
  • 3 Nights accommodation in Darjeeling
  • Daily breakfast at all hotels
  • Breakfast, lunch & dinner during the North Sikkim tour (Lachen & Lachung)
  • Welcome drink on arrival
  • Private vehicle for all airport/station transfers and sightseeing
  • Non-AC vehicle in hill regions as per local transport regulations
  • All permits for North Sikkim (Lachen, Lachung & Gurudongmar Lake)
  • Tsomgo Lake permit assistance
  • Driver allowance, fuel charges, toll taxes and parking fees
  • All applicable hotel taxes
  • Complete itinerary planning and on-trip assistance by The Travel Stations

Not Included

  • Airfare / Train tickets
  • Nathula Pass excursion (optional and subject to permit availability)
  • Zero Point excursion charges
  • Entry tickets to monuments, monasteries, museums, parks and sightseeing attractions
  • Pelling Glass Skywalk entry ticket
  • Darjeeling Toy Train Joy Ride tickets
  • Boating charges at Mirik Lake
  • Camera & video charges
  • Lunches and dinners except where specifically mentioned
  • Personal expenses such as shopping, laundry, beverages and telephone charges
  • Travel insurance
  • Tips, porterage and guide charges
  • GST (if applicable)
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