North East Package 05

Day 01: - Bagdogra to Gangtok

You will arrive at Bagdogra/Pakyong/New Jalpaiguri Station/Siliguri as per your scheduled flight/train. Upon arrival, you will meet a Tour representative and proceed to Gangtok. On arrival in Gangtok, you will check into a hotel. Get fresh, and explore the local area in the evening, followed by an overnight stay in Gangtok.

Day 02: - Full day Tsomgo Lake and New Baba Mandir Sightseeing

Today, after having a delicious authentic breakfast, you will take the road journey to the high altitude holy Tsomgo Lake, followed by Baba Harbhajan Singh Mandir, a shrine honouring the Indian army soldier, Baba Harbhajan Singh.

In the evening, you will head back to Gangtok. Make the best use of the free time to explore the nightlife and local area of Gangtok. Overnight stay at Gangtok.

Day 03: - Gangtok Local Sightseeing to Lachen

After an early breakfast visit Tashi View point, Hanuman Tok, Ganesh Tok, Banjhakri Falls, Bakthang Water Falls, Ropeway, Do-Drul Chorten, Namgyal Institute of Tibetology. Afternoon proceeds to Lachen overnight stay in Lachen

Day 04: - Lachen – Gurudongmar Lake (40 kms each side) – Lachung (44 kms/2 hrs)

After breakfast at the hotel, drive through snowcapped mountains and enjoy some stunning scenery as you arrive at the Gurudongmar Lake – the most sacred lake in North Sikkim. Please note that only Indian nationals are allowed to visit this place. Remember the lake is situated at the highest altitude (17,000 Ft) and this may cause breathing problem, so be prepare and do not exert and take it easy. Come back to hotel, after taking refreshment check out from the hotel on time and leave for Lachung. Overnight stay in Lachung.

Day 05: - Lachung – Yumthang Valley Excursion (21 kms each side) – Gangtok (118 kms/6 hrs)

After taking morning breakfast at the hotel, proceed to Yumthang Valley which is known as valley of flowers in north Sikkim. On the way back to valley do not forget to visit hot spring which is considered to have medicinal properties. Come back to hotel and leave for Gangtok, overnight stay arrangement will be in Gangtok.

Day 06: - Gangtok to Pelling via Namchi

After Breakfast check out the hotel proceeds to Darjeeling via Namchi Chardham This unique Pilgrim Centre has a main temple of 108 feet height on which is based the 87 feet high statue of Lord Shiva on the sitting posture at the Solophok Hill. Apart from Shiva statue, this Pilgrim Centre also has replicas of the twelve Jyotirlingas, to offer one platform for Shiva devotees. Solophok Chardham Lord Shiva incarnated as Kirateshwar in Indrakeel (Present Sikkim). Afternoon proceeds to Pelling check in hotel overnight stay in hotel.

Day 07: - Pelling Local Sightseeing to Darjeeling

After Breakfast check out the hotel visit Famous places to visit in and around Pelling include the local monastery, the rock garden, and waterfall nearby Rimbi, the archaic quaint Singshore Bridge, the Change Waterfalls, the Khecheopalri/Khechuperi lake Khecheopalri Lake holy to Buddhists and ancient Pemyangtse/Pemyangshi Pemayangtse Monastery. Afternoon 03pm proceeds to Darjeeling overnight stay in Darjeeling

Day 08: - Darjeeling Local Sightseeing

Early morning start for Tiger Hill (subject to availability of pass) to watch the spectacular sunrise and its amazing effects on the Mt. Kanchendzonga (World’s 3rd highest peak), Visit Ghoom Monastery and Batashia Loop War Memorial while returning to the Hotel. After breakfast followed by Half day mixed point local sightseeing covering RopeWay, Tenzing rock, Gombu Rock, Padmaja N. Zoological Garden, Himalayan Mountaineering Institute, Tibetan Refugee Self-help Center and Japanese Temple & Peace Pagoda. After that visit to the mall (Chowrasta) along with local Market for City Life. Overnight at hotel.

Day 07: - Darjeeling to Bagdogra

After Breakfast Check out the hotel proceeds to Bagdogra airport drop off.