gangotri

NORTH EAST TOUR

Day 1: Arrival in Bagdogra)

• Morning Arrive at Bagdogra Airport (Siliguri), the nearest airport, and transfer to Darjeeling (3-4 hours by road).

• Afternoon Check-in at your hotel and relax after the journey.

• Evening Explore Mall Road and enjoy the cool weather, Overnight Stay in Darjeeling.

Day 2: Darjeeling Sightseeing

• Early Morning Head to Tiger Hill early in the morning to witness a breathtaking sunrise over the Kanchenjunga Range. On clear days, you can also see Mount Everest.

• Late Morning Visit the Batasia Loop, an engineering marvel of the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway.

• Afternoon Explore Darjeeling Zoo, home to rare species like the red panda, and visit the Himalayan Mountaineering Institute.

• Evening Relax and enjoy a leisurely walk through the local markets or visit Peace Pagoda for a serene atmosphere.

• Overnight Stay in Darjeeling.

Day 3: Darjeeling to Gangtok (Sikkim)

• Morning After breakfast, drive to Gangtok, the capital of Sikkim (4-5 hours).

• Afternoon Check-in at your hotel in Gangtok and relax.

• Evening Explore MG Road, the main street in Gangtok, known for its vibrant cafes, shops, and beautiful views of the mountains.

• Overnight Stay in Gangtok.

Day 4: Gangtok Sightseeing

• Morning Visit Tsomgo Lake (Changu Lake), a high-altitude glacial lake, and enjoy the scenic beauty surrounding it. Optionally, visit Baba Mandir on the way.

• Afternoon Visit Rumtek Monastery, one of the most important monasteries in Sikkim, and Do Drul Chorten Stupa, a famous Buddhist stupa.

• Evening Visit Enchey Monastery for a peaceful spiritual experience or explore Gangtok Ropeway for panoramic views of the city.

• Overnight Stay in Gangtok.

Day 5: Gangtok to North Sikkim (Lachen)

• Morning After breakfast, depart for Lachen (approximately 6-7 hours), a picturesque town in North Sikkim.

o Enjoy the beautiful landscapes as you pass through mountain passes and lush green valleys.

• Afternoon Arrive in Lachen, check-in at your hotel, and relax.

• Evening Spend the evening enjoying the tranquility of this quaint hill town.

• Overnight Stay in Lachen.

Day 6: Lachen to Gurudongmar Lake – Lachung

• Early Morning After breakfast, drive to Gurudongmar Lake (about 3-4 hours), one of the highest lakes in the world, situated at an altitude of 17,100 feet.

o Enjoy the serene beauty of the lake surrounded by snow-capped peaks.

• Afternoon After visiting the lake, drive to Lachung (approximately 2-3 hours) and check-in to your hotel.

• Evening Relax and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere in Lachung.

• Overnight Stay in Lachung.

Day 7: Lachung to Yumthang Valley – Gangtok

• Morning After breakfast, visit Yumthang Valley, known for its hot springs, alpine meadows, and the Shingba Rhododendron Sanctuary. The valley is famous for its beautiful flowers and scenic views.

• Afternoon Return to Gangtok (approximately 6-7 hours) and check-in at your hotel.

• Evening Relax and enjoy the evening at leisure.

• Overnight Stay in Gangtok.

Day 8: Departure from Gangtok

• Morning After breakfast, depending on your flight or train schedule, transfer to Bagdogra Airport or Siliguri Railway Station for your onward journey.

Package Inclusions:

• Accommodation in 3-star or 4-star hotels.

• Daily breakfast and selected meals as per the itinerary.

• All transfers and sightseeing by private vehicle.

• Professional English-speaking guide for sightseeing.

• Entry fees to mentioned attractions.

• All applicable taxes and service charges.