Duration: 4 Nights / 5 Days
Places Covered: Gangtok - Tsomgo Lake & Baba Mandir - Darjeeling
There are many picturesque places on the Himalayan mountain ranges. Some of them are Gangtok, Darjeeling, Shimla, Manali. The Himalayan Tranquillity tour covers Gangtok and Darkeeling. The tour starts from Gangtok. After arriving at Gangtok stay overnight. Next day morning go for sightseeing of the natural beauty and attractions like Tsomgo Lake, Tashi View Point, Nathula, Temi Tea garden etc. Gangtok sightseeing is incomplete without visiting the Ban Jhakri falls. Want to know how the tea is produced? Then visit the tea estates over here. Stay overnight here.
Next day visit to Darjeeling. This place is certified as a “World Heritage site by UNESCO”. It is a popular destination in North-East India. The hills of Darjeeling are the part of Lesser Himalaya. Moring drive to Tiger hill to watch the mesmerizing sunrise over the Mt. Kanchenzongha. Enjoy the cool climate of the place. Japenese peace pagoda, Batasia Loop, Rock Garden, Nightangle Park, Sandakphu Trek, Tea estates are some sightseeing place to roam around. Visit the P.N Zoological park here. Evening go for shopping at the city. Don’t forget to purchase tea from the local vendors here. Stay overnight here and next day drive to Gangtok for your onwards journey.
Meet & Greet on arrival at NJP Railway Station / IXB Airport & transfer to Gangtok (5,500 ft.). On arrival Check-in to hotel & rest of the day at leisure. Overnight stay at Gangtok.
After breakfast start for an excursion to Tsomgo Lake (12,400 ft.) & Baba Mandir (13,200 ft.) which is 55 kms one way from Gangtok city. Overnight stay at Gangtok.
(In case of Land slide or any other reason Tsomgo Lake is closed we will provided alternate sightseeing.)
This morning start for a half day trip of Gangtok city covering Flower show, Cottage Industry and Handicraft Centre, Institute of Tibetology, Dro-dul Chorten, Enchey Monastery & Banjakhri Falls (maximum 3-4 hours). Afternoon drive to Darjeeling (6,950 ft.). On arrival check-in to your hotel. Overnight stay at Darjeeling.
Early Morning (at 04:00 am) drive to Tiger hill (8,400 ft.) to watch the spectacular sunrise over Mt. Khangchendzongha (28,208 ft. Worlds 3rd highest peak), on your way back visit Ghoom Monastery and Batasia Loop. After breakfast visit Himalayan Mountaineering Institute, P.N. Zoological Park (Thursday closed), Tenzing Rock, Tibetan Refugee self-help Centre (Sunday closed), Tea Garden (outer view), Ropeway and Japanese Temple. Evening free for shopping or leisure. Overnight stay at Darjeeling.
After breakfast Check-out from hotel and take the departure transfer to NJP Railway Station / IXB Airport for your onward journey.
