SPLENDID HILLS (Gangtok 3N + Lachung 2N + Darjeeling 2N)

North East Tour 13

Day 1 : NJP Rly Stn / IXB Airport – Gangtok (About 125 kms / 4 hrs)

Meet & Greet on arrival at NJP station / IXB airport & transfer to Gangtok – “The Capital City of Sikkim”. On arrival check-in to your hotel & rest of the day at leisure. Overnight stay will be at Gangtok.

Day 2 : Gangtok (Trip to Tsomgo Lake + Baba Mandir)

Start for a half day excursion trip of Tsomgo Lake (12,400 ft.) & Baba Harbhajan Singh Memorial (13200 ft) 52 kms from Gangtok city. Lake freezes completely during the winter and is much revered by the locals. Overnight stay will be at Gangtok.

Day 3 : Gangtok –Lachung (About 117 kms / 6 hrs)

This morning (at 9.00 am) pick up from hotel at Gangtok & drive to Lachung (altitude 8610 ft). Enroute visit Singhik View point, Seven Sisters Water Falls, Naga Water Falls. On arrival check in to your hotel. Overnight stay will be at Lachung.

Day 4 : Lachung –Yumthang Excursion (24 Km. & 11,800 ft)

Early Morning visit Yumthang-valley (known as Valley of Flowers), Yumthang is the summer grazing ground of the Yaks & winter playgrounds of Yetis. On the way back visit Hot Spring considered to have medicinal properties. Back to hotel for lunch. Spent afternoon interacting with the local people and their day-to-day activities and lifestyle. Overnight stay will be at Lachung.

Day 05: Lachung- Gangtok (About 117kms/6 hrs)

After breakfast (8.00 am) take the transfer to Gangtok Enroute witness the beautification of the wonderful Bheema & Twin Falls. On arrival at Gangtok check-in to your hotel. Overnight stay will be at Gangtok.

Day 06: Gangtok local sightseeing - Darjeeling (About 98 Kms /4 hrs).

After early breakfast half day local sightseeing tour of Gangtok covering Rumtek Monastery, Flower show, Botanical Garden, Dro-Dul Chorten, Institute of Tibetology, Flower show and Handicraft Centre. After lunch drive to Darjeeling which is one of the most magnificent Hill Resorts in the World. On arrival check-in to your hotel. Overnight stay will be at Darjeeling.

Day 07: Darjeeling (Local sight seeing)

Early Morning at 0400 am visit Tiger hill to watch the spectacular sunrise over Mt. Khangchendzonga (Worlds third highest peak), on your way back visit Ghoom Monastery and Batasia Loop. After breakfast visit Mountaineering Institute, P.N. Zoological Park (closed on Thursday) Tenzing Rock, Tibetan Refugee Self-help Centre (closed on Sunday), Tea Garden (outer view), and Japanese Temple. Evening free for Shopping. Overnight stay will be at Darjeeling.

Day 08: Darjeeling – NJP Rly. Stn. / IXB Airport (About 90 kms/3 hrs)

Morning free for packing & personal activities. Check out from hotel in time and take the departure transfer to NJP railway station / IXB airport for your onward journey.

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Inclusions

•  All meals except main meals in city
•  All ground transport, airport transfers, and flights
•  All accommodations
•  Sightseeing in city
•  All applicable permits and entrance fees
•  Full trek staff arrangements a Trek Leader and guides
•  State taxes
•  Porters or pack animals to carry equipments
•  Use of Trek Pack

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Exclusions

•  All meals except main meals in city
•  All ground transport, airport transfers, and flights
•  All accommodations
•  Sightseeing in city
•  All applicable permits and entrance fees
•  Full trek staff arrangements a Trek Leader and guides
•  State taxes
•  Porters or pack animals to carry equipments
•  Use of Trek Pack

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Remarks

•  All meals except main meals in city
•  All ground transport, airport transfers, and flights
•  All accommodations
•  Sightseeing in city
•  All applicable permits and entrance fees
•  Full trek staff arrangements a Trek Leader and guides
•  State taxes
•  Porters or pack animals to carry equipments
•  Use of Trek Pack

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• ^*Based on min. 06 Travellers.
• ^*on travel on regular dates.