5 Days / 4 Nights Sikkim–Darjeeling

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5 Days / 4 Nights Sikkim–Darjeeling

5 Days

Overview

A short yet scenic escape through the Eastern Himalayas! Explore the calm monasteries and
snow-capped peaks of Gangtok, and the vintage charm and tea gardens of Darjeeling. This
5-day journey offers a perfect blend of Sikkim’s serenity and Darjeeling’s colonial charm —
ideal for couples seeking peace, nature, and Himalayan views.

Trip Highlights

 Excursion to Tsomgo Lake & Baba Harbhajan Mandir
 Scenic drive along the Teesta River Valley
 Visit Tiger Hill for sunrise over Mt. Kanchenjunga
 Explore Batasia Loop, Peace Pagoda, & Tea Gardens
 Private cab, comfortable stay, and Hill Dekho on-ground assistance

Tour Itinerary

Day 1 :

Arrival at NJP / Bagdogra → Gangtok (125 km / 4–5 hrs)

 Pickup from Bagdogra Airport / NJP Railway Station by private cab.
 Scenic drive through lush green valleys and river Teesta.
 Check-in at hotel.
 Evening free for leisure or explore MG Marg Market.
 Overnight stay in Gangtok.

Gangtok Hotel Silver Line / Hotel Samrat Residency / Hotel Tibet Gallery / Hotel KASO
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Day 2 :

Excursion to Tsomgo Lake & Baba Mandir

 After breakfast, full-day trip to:
o Tsomgo Lake (12,400 ft) – a sacred glacial lake.
o Baba Harbhajan Singh Mandir.
 Optional (extra cost): Nathula Pass (Indo-China border).
 Return to Gangtok by evening.
 Overnight stay in Gangtok

Day 3 :

Gangtok → Darjeeling (98 km / 4 hrs)

 After breakfast, drive to Darjeeling via scenic Himalayan roads.
 Arrive and check-in at hotel.
 Evening free for leisure — explore the Mall Road and local cafés.
 Overnight stay in Darjeeling.

Day 4 :

Darjeeling Full Day Sightseeing

 Early morning visit Tiger Hill for sunrise over Kanchenjunga.
 On return, visit Ghoom Monastery and Batasia Loop.
 After breakfast, explore:
o Japanese Temple & Peace Pagoda
o Himalayan Mountaineering Institute
o Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoo
o Darjeeling Ropeway (Cable Car)
o Tea Gardens
 Overnight stay in Darjeeling.

Darjeeling Hotel Marvel International / Hotel Dolphin / Hotel Seven Seventeen /
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Day 5 :

Departure from Darjeeling → NJP / Bagdogra

 After breakfast, drive back to Bagdogra Airport / NJP Railway Station.
 Tour ends with pleasant memories with Hill Dekho