Darjeeling Gangtok Kalimpong Tour

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6 Nights 7 Days

Tour Type

Daily Tour

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Languages

English

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Enchanting Journey: Darjeeling Gangtok Kalimpong Tour

Looking for a delightful escape to the serene hills of Darjeeling, Gangtok, and Kalimpong? Well, you’re in luck! Our Darjeeling Gangtok Kalimpong Tour is here to whisk you away on an unforgettable adventure filled with scenic vistas, charming towns, and plenty of memorable moments.

Exploring Darjeeling:

Kickstart your journey in Darjeeling, the “Queen of the Hills”. As you ascend through winding roads, prepare to be greeted by the sweet aroma of Darjeeling tea, which seems to dance through the air like a playful sprite. Don’t miss out on a ride aboard the iconic Darjeeling Himalayan Railway, fondly known as the “Toy Train”, offering a delightful journey through picturesque landscapes.

Venturing into Gangtok:

Next up, it’s time to immerse yourself in the allure of Gangtok. Nestled amidst the majestic Himalayas, this charming hill station boasts vibrant markets, serene monasteries, and breathtaking viewpoints. Keep your eyes peeled for the mischievous antics of the local monkeys as you explore the bustling streets. And don’t forget to savor a piping hot bowl of thukpa, a delicious noodle soup that’s sure to warm your soul.

Discovering Kalimpong:

Last but certainly not least, we make our way to Kalimpong, a hidden gem tucked away in the hills of West Bengal. As you wander through the quaint streets, you’ll be captivated by the old-world charm of this town. Make sure to visit the famous Zang Dhok Palri Phodang Monastery, where you can witness monks deep in prayer, their chants echoing softly through the halls.

Highlights

  • Accommodation options include staying in 3, 4, or 5-star hotels in Darjeeling and Gangtok.
  • Enjoy all transfers and sightseeing activities outlined in the itinerary, conducted in an air-conditioned vehicle.
  • Pick-up and drop-off services are provided for your convenience.

Included/Excluded

  • 06 Nights Accommodation on Twin Sharing basis at the above mentioned hotels.
  • One Full Day sightseeing at Darjeeling by exclusive appropriate sized non A/c vehicle
  • One Half Day city tour and one Half Day Excursion Trip to Tsomgo Lake at Gangtok.
  • One Half Day city tour at Kalimpong.
  • Arrival, Departure transfers and local sightseeing by exclusive appropriate sized AC vehicle
  • All Driver and Parking Charges.
  • Assistance on arrival.
  • All currently applicable Taxes except 5% Goods & Service Tax.
  • Guide & Porter Charges
  • AC will not be operational when travelling in the hills
  • Entry Fees
  • Personal Expenses: such as Laundry, Telephone Calls, Alcoholic & Non Alcoholic Beverages, Food (if not included).
  • Additional Sightseeing or usage of vehicle not mentioned in the itinerary
  • Any services not mentioned in the itinerary
  • High Season Surcharge

Itinerary

  • Arrival at Bagdogra Airport or New Jalpaiguri Railway Station.
  • Transfer to Darjeeling, the "Queen of the Hills."
  • Check-in at the hotel and rest.
  • Evening at leisure to explore the local markets or relax.

  • Early morning excursion to Tiger Hill to witness the sunrise over the Himalayas.
  • Visit Ghoom Monastery and Batasia Loop on the way back.
  • Breakfast at the hotel.
  • Proceed for local sightseeing covering Himalayan Mountaineering Institute, Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park, Tenzing Rock, Tibetan Refugee Self Help Center, and Tea Garden.
  • Enjoy a scenic ride on the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
  • Return to the hotel and overnight stay in Darjeeling.

  • After breakfast, check out from the hotel.
  • Drive to Gangtok, the capital city of Sikkim.
  • Check-in at the hotel and relax.
  • Evening free for leisure activities or explore the local markets.

  • After breakfast, proceed for a full-day local sightseeing tour of Gangtok.
  • Visit Tashi View Point, Ganesh Tok, Hanuman Tok, Enchey Monastery, and Banjhakri Falls.
  • Explore the Flower Exhibition Center and Handicraft & Handloom Center.
  • Return to the hotel and overnight stay in Gangtok.

  • After breakfast, embark on an excursion to Tsomgo Lake and Baba Mandir.
  • Enjoy the scenic beauty of Tsomgo Lake and seek blessings at Baba Harbhajan Singh Mandir.
  • Optional visit to Nathula Pass (subject to availability and additional charges).
  • Return to Gangtok and overnight stay at the hotel.

  • After breakfast, check out from the hotel in Gangtok.
  • Drive to Kalimpong, a quaint hill station known for its panoramic views and colonial charm.
  • Check-in at the hotel and freshen up.
  • Proceed for local sightseeing covering Deolo Hill, Durpin Monastery, Flower Nurseries, and Dr. Graham's Home.
  • Return to the hotel and overnight stay in Kalimpong.

  • After breakfast, check out from the hotel.
  • Drive back to Bagdogra or New Jalpaiguri for your onward journey.
  • Bid farewell to the beautiful hills of Darjeeling, Gangtok, and Kalimpong with cherished memories.

Note: This itinerary is subject to change based on weather conditions, roadblocks, or any unforeseen circumstances.

Durations

7 Days

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

The best time to visit these hill stations is during the spring and autumn months, from March to May and from September to November. During these periods, the weather is pleasant, and the skies are clear, offering breathtaking views of the Himalayas. However, Darjeeling and Gangtok are also popular for their winter charm, especially for those interested in experiencing snowfall.

Yes, permits are required for visiting Tsomgo Lake and Nathula Pass, as they are located in a restricted area near the Indo-China border. Visitors need to obtain permits from the Sikkim Tourism Department, and it is usually arranged by the tour operators. It's advisable to carry valid identification proofs for permit issuance.

Yes, Darjeeling, Gangtok, and Kalimpong have medical facilities, including hospitals, clinics, and pharmacies. However, it's recommended to carry necessary medications and first aid kits, especially if you have specific medical conditions. In case of emergencies, medical assistance can be sought from the nearest healthcare centers.

The most common mode of transportation for travelling between these hill stations is by road. Private taxis, shared jeeps, and buses ply regularly between Darjeeling, Gangtok, and Kalimpong. Additionally, the Toy Train service connects Darjeeling with Ghoom, and regular buses operate between Gangtok and Kalimpong.

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