Tour overview
Discovering the Best of Darjeeling, Kalimpong, & Gangtok
Discover the enchanting northeastern part of India with our 6-day tour, exploring the picturesque towns of Darjeeling, Kalimpong, and Gangtok. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the region with visits to renowned landmarks including Tiger Hill, Tsomgo Lake, and BonJhakri Water Falls, as well as cultural attractions such as the Himalayan Mountaineering Institute and the Institute of Tibetology. With ample leisure time to explore at your own pace and indulge in local shopping, this tour promises an unforgettable experience.
Day 1: Arrival in Darjeeling
On the first day of your trip, you will be greeted by our representative at NJP Railway Station or Bagdogra (IXB) Airport, who will transfer you to your hotel in Darjeeling. After checking in, you can spend the rest of the day at leisure, exploring the town on your own. Stay overnight in Darjeeling.
Day 2: Darjeeling Local Sightseeing
Early morning, at 4:00 am, you will visit Tiger Hill to witness the mesmerizing sunrise over Mt. Khanchendzongna. On your way back, you will stop at Ghoom Monastery and Batasia Loop. After breakfast, you will embark on a half-day city tour, covering attractions such as the Himalayan Mountaineering Institute, P.N. Zoological Park (closed on Thursdays), Tenzing Rock, Tea Garden (outer view), Peace Pagoda, Japanese Temple, and Rope Way (ticket at guest's own expense). In the evening, you can go shopping on famous mall road by walk. Return to your hotel for an overnight stay.
Day 3: Kalimpong Sightseeing
After breakfast, you will check out of your hotel in Darjeeling and proceed to Kalimpong. Upon arrival, you will start your half-day city tour, visiting Mangal Dham, Delo Hill, Dr. Grahams Home, and Flowers Nursery. Later, check into your hotel and spend the rest of the day at leisure. Stay overnight in Kalimpong.
Day 4: Gangtok Sightseeing
After breakfast, you will head to Gangtok. Upon arrival, check into your hotel and then embark on a half-day city tour, visiting attractions such as BonJhakri Water Falls, Flower Show, Handicraft Center, Institute of Tibetology (closed on Sundays), and Do-dul-Chorten. The rest of the evening is free for you to explore the city on your own. Stay overnight in Gangtok.
Day 5: Trip to Tsomgo Lake and Baba Mandir
Today, after breakfast, you will go on a half-day trip to Tsomgo Lake (12400ft), located only 32kms from Gangtok City. The lake is considered sacred by the local people and is almost 1 km long and 15 meters deep. Later, you will visit Baba Harvajan Singh Mandir (New), which is 12kms from the lake. Return to your hotel in the afternoon and spend the rest of the day at leisure. Stay overnight in Gangtok.
Day 6: Departure from Gangtok
After breakfast, you will check out from your hotel and proceed to NJP Railway Station or Bagdogra (IXB) Airport for your onward journey. This marks the end of your tour. We hope you had a wonderful time!
Cancellation Policy:
90 days or more prior to departure date: 10% of the tour cost will be charged as cancellation fee.
60-89 days prior to departure date: 20% of the tour cost will be charged as cancellation fee.
45-59 days prior to departure date: 30% of the tour cost will be charged as cancellation fee.
30-44 days prior to departure date: 50% of the tour cost will be charged as cancellation fee.
15-29 days prior to departure date: 75% of the tour cost will be charged as cancellation fee.
Less than 15 days prior to departure date: 100% of the tour cost will be charged as cancellation fee.
Please note that the above cancellation policy is subject to change and may vary based on the tour operator, destination, and specific tour package. It is recommended to carefully review the cancellation policy at the time of booking and to consider purchasing travel insurance to protect against unexpected cancellations or trip interruptions.
If you purchase an airline ticket through us, please note that the airfare will be subject to the airline's rules and regulations regarding changes and penalties.