Sikkim is home to at least 36 endemic species of rhododendron. If you are travelling in the Gangtok area in the month of February, you may get an opportunity to learn more about orchids at the annual Namchi (78km) Flower Show, which showcases some of the finest species representing Sikkim’s fabulous orchid heritage. However orchidophiles are known to brave the nip in the air and travel to the region in March, April and May for Spring time is ideal for orchid shows.
Upon arrival at NJP Railway station / Bagdogra Airport, you will be met by a local driver who will transfer you to your hotel in Gangtok (5,500 ft.). After reaching the hotel, check in and the rest of the day is free on your own. Overnight at your hotel in Gangtok.
After breakfast, proceed for a full day excursion to Changu (Tsomgo) Lake which is 35 Kms from Gangtok at an altitude of 12,400 feet. The lake derives its waters from melting snows off the surrounding mountains. Later, visit Baba Mandir (55km from Gangtok) situated at an altitude of 13200feet. . Overnight at your hotel in Gangtok.
(In case of any natural calamity or any other reason, if Tsomgo Lake is closed, then we will arrange alternate sightseeing.)
After breakfast transfer to Pelling . On arrival check-in to your hotel. Overnight stay at Pelling.
After breakfast Visit - Pemayangtse Monastery, Rabdantse Ruins, Rabdantse View Point, Helipad Ground Then transfer to Darjeeling (6,950 ft.) via Singla check post. On arrival check-in to your hotel & rest of the day at leisure. Overnight stay at Darjeeling.
Early morning (4:00 AM) proceed for Tiger Hill (Subject to availability of Permit / Token). Later, return back to hotel in time for breakfast. Post breakfast, proceed for local Darjeeling sightseeing. Visit Himalayan Mountaineering Institute(Thursday Closed), P.N. Zoological Park (Thursday closed), Tenzing Rock, Ropeway(tickets on own), Tibetan Refugee self-help Centre (Sunday closed), Tea Garden (outer view), Japanese Temple, Ghoom Monastery, Batasia loop. The evening is free on your own to explore Darjeeling. Overnight at your hotel in Darjeeling.
(Sometimes, Tiger Hill Permit is granted for evening sunset view. In that case the Tiger hill excursion would be arranged after the local sightseeing tour)
After breakfast Check-out from hotel in time and take the departure transfer to NJP Railway Station / IXB Airport for your onward journey.
City | Hotel* |
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Darjeeling | New Mandala / Golden Dolma / White Yeak / Mt.Cornifer / Similar |
Gangtok | Le Primula / Golden Star Continental/ Sikkim Delight / Similar |
Pelling | Golden Sunrise / D Regency / Mistic Nirvana / Similar |
City | Hotel* |
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Darjeeling | Pine Tree Spa & Resort / Sumi Queans Yard / RJ Resort / Similar |
Gangtok | The North Star / The Crown Inn / Tempo Heritage Resort & Spa / Similar |
Pelling | The Pelling Resort / Casula Ovata / Macpai Chestnut / Similar |
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