Tour Plan
Arrival and Transfer to Pelling
Our Driver will be there to receive the Guest at New Jalpaiguri Railway Station (NJP) / Bagdogra Airport (IXB) / Tenzing Norgay Bus Stand (Junction) – He will be assisting for the transfer to pelling - Nearly 135 kilometers 5 ½ - 6 hours’ drive – Check into hotel – Evening free to roam around Room & Hotel or local Market - Over Night stay at Pelling.
Pelling Local Sightseeing Full Day.
After breakfast you will depart for full day sight-seeing. This includes khechepalri Lake, Kunchenjungha Water Falls, Darap Village, Rimbi Water Falls, Orange Garden, Pemayangtse Monastery, Bird Century, Halipad View Point, Rabdentse Ruins and Sky Walk. Overnight stay at Pelling.
Pelling to Gangtok Transfer
Transfer to Gangtok via road – This is a drive of 140 kilometers 3 ½ - 4 hours through scenic road – Check in to the hotel - Overnight stay at Gangtok.
Excursion to Tsomgo Lake & Baba Mandir + {Nathula pass Optional}
After breakfast, in the morning, start for excursion to Tshangu Lake and Baba Mandir. Back to Gangtok and Overnight at Hotel. THE NATHULA PASS IS OPTIONAL TOUR & IT IS EXTRA CHARGEABLE.
(In case of Landslide or due to any other reasons if Tshangu Lake is closed then an alternate sightseeing will be provided)
Transfer to Lachen from Gangtok
Early morning breakfast – Drive 135 kilometers, 5 – 6 hours’ drive - Chungthang is 96 kilometers from Gangtok – Lunch at Chungthang – Lachen is 35 kilometers from Chungthang Reach Lachen late afternoon / early evening - The snowcapped peaks, the Shingba wildlife sanctuary, Gurudongmar Lake, Chopta Valley, Thangu are the major attraction – It's a valley surrounded by gigantic and humbling snow peak mountains and the starting point of Green Lake Trek – In fact the village cradled between stern, tall rock faces standing like guards – A hamlet with very few people – It almost like this town is hidden from the outside – Like a Shangri - La – Check into a hotel - Welcome Tea – Evening free to stroll and visit the Lepcha Village – Overnight stay at Hotel in Lachen
Excursion to Gurudongmar Lake and Transfer to Lachung
Early morning breakfast – Visit Gurudongmar Lake 55 kilometers, 2 ½ - 3 ½ hours’ drive - A valley at an altitude of 11, 800 feet through which Lachen Chu flows, generally covered with snow from December to April or even more is known as the Holy / Sacred Lake - Next drive through the cold desert till Tibet / China back to Resort for Lunch – After lunch drive to Lachung - The region is fully covered with Rhododendron forest with Chopta Valley and Thangu are the other places of interest - Back to hotel for lunch - After lunch proceeds to Lachung – Nearly 50 kilometers and two hours’ drive – Check into the hotel at Lachung - Evening free to visit Lachung Monastery - Overnight stay at Hotel at Lachung.
Sight Seeing at Yumthang & Transfer to Gangtok
After breakfast drive towards Yumthang situated at an elevation of nearly 11800 feet - Yumthang is a valley near the river Lachung Chu surrounded by mountains where the tree line ends - In spring the valley erupts in riots of colors as Primulae, Rhododendrons and many other Alpine flowers in full bloom along with snow covered valley except in autumn - During winter Yumthang is somber with snow all around and the snow clad mountains adding to the ethereal beauty - Return to resort at Lachung for Lunch – Transfer to Gangtok – Reach Gangtok in the evening – Check into hotel – Night stay at Gangtok.
Gangtok local Sightseeing Full Day (10 AM - 4 PM)
After breakfast at hotel you will depart for city tour of Gangtok. Full day sight-seeing which includes Ropeway, Gunjan Monastery, Namnang View Point, Ganesh Tock, Tashi View Point, Banjhankari Waterfalls, Research Institute of Tibetology (Closed on Sunday & govt. Holidays), Do-Drul Chorten, Directorate of Handicrafts & Handloom (Closed on Sunday & Govt. Holidays), Flower Show. Overnight stay in Gangtok.
Kalimpong Transfer & Kalimpong Sightseeing
After breakfast at hotel you will depart for Kalimpong. On arrival you will be taken to a full day sightseeing of the town which includes, tours of Forest Museum (closed on Thursday), Deolo Hill, Hanuman Mandir, Dr. Grahams Homes School, Durpin Monastery, Mangal Dham and Pine View Nursery (cactus only). Overnight stay in Kalimpong.
Transfer to Darjeeling – Darjeeling is nearly 135 Kilometers 3 – 3 ½ hours - At a height of 2123 meters / 70001 feet lies the land of breathtaking beauty, sloping tea gardens with spectacular views of the Mount Everest – Popularly known as the Queen of the hills and is also known for the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway (DHR Of UNESCO heritage tag), Himalayan Mountaineering Institute (HMI) - Check into hotel – Evening free - Over Night stay at Darjeeling.
Darjeeling Local Sight Seeing Half Day
After breakfast rest for half an hour After breakfast next round of sight-seeing - Half Day city tour includes Padmaja Naidu Zoological Park, Himalayan Mountaineering Institute (Closed on Thursday), Ropeway, Tensing Gumpo Rock, Tibetan Refugee Self Help Center (Closed on Sunday), Tea Estate, Natural History Museum (Sunday Closed), Peace Pagoda – Back to hotel – Evening free to stroll around the area - Overnight stay at Darjeeling.
Departure – Darjeeling to Airport / NJP Via Mirik
Morning breakfast - After breakfast transfer to Siliguri Airport / Railway Station in Route visit Mirik where you can see the lake which is call Mirik Lake - Nearly 105 kilometre’s 3 1⁄2 - 4 hours’ drive – Forwarding Journey.
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October 10, 2018 at 9:52 am