Embark on a soul-stirring journey through the scenic hills of West Bengal and Sikkim with this 8-day Himalayan escape. From the rolling tea gardens of Darjeeling to the majestic mountain views of Pelling and the vibrant culture of Gangtok, this trip is a perfect blend of natural beauty, spiritual serenity, and cultural richness. Witness stunning sunrises over Kanchenjunga, visit ancient monasteries, and explore peaceful lakes and waterfalls while soaking in the crisp mountain air. Ideal for nature lovers, families, and explorers seeking peace and adventure in the lap of the Himalayas.
Upon arrival at New Jalpaiguri Railway Station or Bagdogra International Airport, you will be warmly greeted and transferred to Darjeeling (6,950 ft.). After checking in to your hotel, you can relax and enjoy the rest of the day at your leisure. Overnight stay in Darjeeling.
Darjeeling, a scenic hill town in West Bengal, is renowned for its sprawling tea estates and world-famous Darjeeling tea. Its charm lies in its cool climate, stunning Himalayan views, and peaceful ambience, making it a favourite among all types of travellers.
Begin your day early (around 4:00 AM) with a visit to Tiger Hill to witness the magnificent sunrise over Mt. Kanchenjunga (subject to availability of permits/tokens). Return to the hotel for breakfast.
Later, embark on a city tour visiting the Himalayan Mountaineering Institute, P.N. Zoological Park (closed on Thursdays), Tenzing Rock, the Ropeway, outer view of the tea gardens, and the serene Japanese Temple. In the evening, enjoy free time for shopping or relaxing. Overnight stay in Darjeeling.
Post breakfast, drive to the picturesque town of Pelling (6,300 ft.). Upon arrival, check in to your hotel and unwind for the rest of the day. Overnight stay in Pelling.
Pelling offers an immersive experience amidst untouched nature, panoramic views of the snow-clad Kanchenjunga, and a cultural blend of history, spirituality, and Sikkimese traditions.
After breakfast, set out on a full-day tour of Pelling. In the first half, explore Darap Village, Rimbi Waterfalls, Khecheopalri Lake (a sacred wish-fulfilling lake), and Khangchendzongha Waterfalls.
In the afternoon, visit Pemayangtse Monastery, the historical Rabdentse Ruins (Sikkim’s second capital), the thrilling Skywalk at Sang-Ngag Choling Monastery, and the new helipad area. Evening at leisure. Overnight stay in Pelling.
After breakfast, journey to Gangtok (5,500 ft.) with an enroute visit to Namchi (5,500 ft.). Explore the iconic Siddheshwar Dham (Chardham) and Sai Temple. On arrival in Gangtok, check-in to your hotel and relax. Overnight stay in Gangtok.
Gangtok, the capital of Sikkim, is a spiritual haven and scenic paradise. Known for its peaceful monasteries, vibrant markets, and panoramic Himalayan views, it holds a unique charm.
After an early breakfast, head out for an excursion to the stunning Tsomgo Lake (12,400 ft.), located approximately 37 km from Gangtok. Then proceed to visit the revered Baba Mandir (13,200 ft.), which is around 16 km further. Return to Gangtok by evening. Overnight stay in Gangtok.
After breakfast, set off on a comprehensive city tour. Your itinerary includes Tashi View Point, Ganesh Tok, Hanuman Tok, the vibrant Flower Show, and the Cottage Industry and Handicraft Centre (closed on Sundays and on the 1st and 3rd Saturday of each month).
You’ll also explore the Institute of Tibetology (closed on Sundays), Dro-Dul Chorten, Gonjang Monastery, and the picturesque Banjhakri Waterfalls. Overnight stay in Gangtok.
Enjoy your breakfast and check out from the hotel. You’ll then be transferred to New Jalpaiguri Railway Station or Bagdogra International Airport for your onward journey, concluding your memorable trip.
Package Includes
- Point-to-point sightseeing as per fixed itinerary schedule.
- Accommodation in a double-bed room at the mentioned or similar category hotel.
- Meal Plan: MAP (includes daily breakfast and dinner).
- All transfers and sightseeing will be conducted in a Wagon R cab for 2 passengers.
- The cab will operate strictly as per the point-to-point itinerary and will not be available for personal or additional use.
- Applicable local hotel taxes are included.
- Note: Hotel rooms and transport vehicles at all hill stations are non-air-conditioned.
Package Excludes
- Airfare or train fare not included in the package.
- Personal expenses such as laundry, phone calls, tips, beverages, bottled water, airport tax, insurance, meals outside the hotel, or refreshments on arrival.
- Entrance fees for parks, monuments, camera charges, guide services, or escort services.
- Any additional vehicle usage beyond the specified itinerary.
- Optional or suggested activities not explicitly mentioned in inclusions, such as ropeway rides, boating, yak rides, rafting, toy train rides, helicopter rides, or similar excursions.
- Extra costs due to unforeseen circumstances like natural calamities, lockdowns, pandemics, political unrest, or strikes.
- Any changes in government taxes or levies applicable during or after booking.
- Charges for room heaters are not included and must be paid directly to the hotel if required.
- Any additional sightseeing, activities, or paid services at hotels or resorts that are not specified in the itinerary.
- GST invoice must be requested at the time of tour confirmation. Post-confirmation invoice modifications will not be possible.
Terms and Conditions
Terms and Conditions
Important Information, Terms & Conditions: (By availing our service, you agree to the following terms)
The package is not valid during May–July, Durga Puja, or New Year peak season dates.
This is a quotation only—no bookings confirmed; rates and availability subject to change at time of confirmation.
Hotel check-in/check-out timings are 12:00 PM / 10:00 AM respectively; early check-in will cost extra.
Extra adult will be accommodated with a rollaway mattress in the same room.
Carry original government-issued photo ID with address proof (except PAN card) at hotel check-in.
Due to regional restrictions, vehicles may change frequently for transfers and sightseeing.
Gangtok city restricts vehicle entry from 8 AM to 8 PM; guests will be dropped at the taxi stand to arrange their own hotel transfer.
Nathula Pass visit is subject to permit availability and weather; closed on Mondays and Tuesdays; extra charge of ₹5000 per car.
Vehicles are provided strictly point-to-point as per itinerary and are not available on a disposal basis.
For Nathula Pass, army may club multiple tourists in one car for final 5–7 km due to traffic control.
If Tsomgo Lake and Baba Mandir are closed, alternate sightseeing to Sandruptse & Temi Tea Garden will be arranged.
Lachung and Lachen have limited accommodation; hotel category varies by package (budget to premium).
Documents required for North East travel:
Each guest must carry original Passport/Voter ID/Driving License, 4 color passport-size photos, and 4 photocopies of their ID.
Cancellation Policy
Cancel before 30 days: 30% of tour cost will be retained.
Cancel within 08–29 days: 50% of tour cost will be retained.
Cancel within 07 days or No Show: No refund, 100% of cost charged.
Payment Policy
50% payable at the time of booking; full balance must be cleared at least 10 days before tour starts.
Timely payment is required; no payment reminders will be issued.
About
This is a preliminary itinerary for sightseeing and travel. The actual schedule may differ due to unforeseen circumstances such as adverse weather, road closures, local regulations, time constraints, or unexpected closures of attractions.
