Darjeeling With Gangtok Tour

Namaste! - With folded hands, we welcome you to experience the essence of India.

Darjeeling & Gangtok Tour Overview

In Darjeeling, embrace the serenity of the Himalayas as you wake to stunning views of the snow-clad Kanchenjunga, the world’s third-highest peak. Begin your mornings with a soul-stirring sunrise from Tiger Hill, where the first light paints the mountains in shades of gold and crimson. Ride the legendary Darjeeling Toy Train, a UNESCO World Heritage experience that winds through misty valleys and tea gardens.

Explore the rich legacy of mountaineering at the Himalayan Mountaineering Institute, and encounter rare Himalayan species at the Padmaja Naidu Zoological Park. Stroll through the lush Happy Valley Tea Estate, where the aroma of freshly plucked tea leaves fills the air, and take in panoramic views on the Darjeeling Ropeway.

Find spiritual calm at the Peace Pagoda and Japanese Temple, and experience the cultural blend of British colonial heritage, Tibetan Buddhism, and Nepali traditions that define this charming hill town.

This tour is a journey into the heart of nature, adventure, and culture—offering a rejuvenating escape in one of India’s most scenic and storied destinations.

Terms and Conditions

Discounts

• Special discounts are available for larger groups.

Not Suitable For

• Pregnant women

• People with mobility impairments

• People over 95 years of age

Important Information

What to Bring:

• Passport or valid ID card

• Comfortable shoes for walking

• Warm clothes and jackets (Darjeeling can be chilly, especially mornings and evenings)

• Towel for personal use

Not Allowed:

• Drones (restricted in some areas)

• Drinks in the vehicle

• Alcohol and drugs

• Chewing gum

Booking Information

• Choose your preferred date

• Specify the number of participants

• Select your language preference (English or Hindi)

Secure your spot for an unforgettable mountain journey to Darjeeling, where you will enjoy the charm of tea gardens, Himalayan peaks, and the cultural heritage of the Queen of Hills.

Note

• Terms and conditions apply to all bookings.

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We hope the experience of India lingers in your memory and leaves you with a lasting fondness for the country and its people. As we say in India,

"Please Come Back Soon!"

Cost for 2 People Traveling Together: ₹27,999 per person

YOUR TOUR COST DOES NOT INCLUDE:

Medical and insurance of any kind.

Any lunch or dinner During tour

Any Monuments Entrance Fees and Camera Fee at Monuments.

Any expenses arising out of unforeseen

Any Fair flights / Trains

circumstances like flight delay/cancellation/hike in fare, strike or any

other natural calamities, any kind of illness

Any cost related to Priest fee or Puja charges

Personal nature Expenses le, Telephone Calls, Laundry, Soft/Hard Drinks, Meals, Tipping etc.

Any item that is not mentioned under the Package Inclusions header.

YOUR TOUR COST INCLUDES:

4 nights 5 Days 3 Star Accommodation as per the mentioned or similar standard room in Double rooms Sharing Basis

Daily breakfast at the hotels

All transportation as per the itinerary in 1 Air-conditioned Sedan Car

Professional & well-dressed driver, with excellent driving skills and good knowledge.

Experienced English-speaking guides during sightseeing in

2 500 ml Bottled Water in the vehicle During Tour

All toll, parking, fuel charges and interstate taxes.

All applicable taxes and service charges.

Day 1: Arrival – Bagdogra/New Jalpaiguri to Gangtok - Upon arrival at Bagdogra Airport or New Jalpaiguri Railway Station, you will be warmly greeted by our representative. Join your fellow travelers as you begin a scenic drive to Gangtok, the capital of Sikkim, nestled amidst the Eastern Himalayas. As you reach Gangtok by late afternoon, the soft golden light of the setting sun bathes the hills, creating a tranquil welcome. After checking in at your hotel, take some time to unwind and refresh. Later, enjoy a leisurely walk through the bustling MG Road market, where colorfull shops, local eateries, and the gentle aroma of incense from nearby monasteries set the tone for a peaceful evening.

Overnight stay at your hotel in Gangtok.

Day 2: Gangtok – Excursion to Tsomgo Lake & Nathu La Pas - Begin your day with a hearty Sikkimese breakfast, rich in local flavors, before heading out for a full day of exploration in the Eastern Himalayas. Your first stop is the enchanting Tsomgo Lake, a glacial lake nestled at an altitude of 3,753 meters. Depending on the season, it may be partially or completely frozen, surrounded by rugged beauty and snow-draped peaks. From here, continue your journey to the revered Baba Harbhajan Singh Temple, dedicated to the legendary Indian Army soldier whose spirit is believed to protect soldiers in this high-altitude terrain. Next, ascend to the breathtaking Nathu La Pass (subject to availability and permit), located at 4,310 meters on the historic Silk Route. From this high vantage point, you’ll catch a rare glimpse of the Indo-China border, with dramatic landscapes stretching endlessly in all directions. Please note that Nathu La is closed on Mondays and Tuesdays, and entry is subject to weather and army clearance—Ameera Holidays will handle all necessary permits. After this soul-stirring experience, return to your hotel for some well-earned rest. If time and energy allow, explore Gangtok’s spiritual side with a visit to the serene Enchey Monastery, rich with Tibetan Buddhist tradition and peaceful vibes.

Overnight stay in Gangtok.

Day 3: Gangtok to Darjeeling – A Scenic Himalayan Drive - After a refreshing breakfast, bid farewell to Gangtok as you embark on a picturesque drive through the lush hills and valleys en route to Darjeeling, the "Queen of the Hills."Upon arrival, check in to your hotel and take some time to relax in the cool mountain air. Later, enjoy a leisurely walk along Darjeeling’s Mall Road, soaking in the colonial charm and views of the surrounding peaks. For those interested, a ride on the iconic Darjeeling Toy Train offers a nostalgic journey through misty landscapes and tea gardens. In the evening, explore the vibrant local markets, perfect for picking up souvenirs and tasting local snacks.

Overnight stay in Darjeeling.

Day 4: Darjeeling – Sunrise and Full-Day Sightseeing - Your day begins early—with a 3:00 AM departure to the iconic Tiger Hill. Join fellow travelers as you await one of nature’s most stunning spectacles: the sunrise over Kanchenjunga. Watch in awe as the snowy peaks gradually shift from pale pink to a radiant gold, illuminating the eastern Himalayas in a magical glow. On your way back, stop at the peaceful Ghoom Monastery, one of Darjeeling’s oldest, and then admire the engineering marvel of the Batasia Loop, with its manicured gardens and war memorial. After a hearty breakfast and a bit of rest, set out for a captivating afternoon. Visit the Himalayan Mountaineering Institute, home to inspiring exhibits on mountain expeditions, followed by the Padmaja Naidu Zoological Park, known for its conservation of high-altitude wildlife. Next, enjoy a scenic ride on the Darjeeling Ropeway, offering panoramic views of valleys, forests, and tea gardens below. A visit to the Happy Valley Tea Estate lets you witness tea processing firsthand and sample some of the finest Darjeeling tea. Conclude your day with a visit to the tranquil Japanese Temple and the striking Peace Pagoda, followed by Gombu Rock, a favorite spot for rock climbing enthusiasts. Return to your hotel for a restful overnight stay.

Day 5: Darjeeling – Departure to New Jalpaiguri / Bagdogra - After breakfast, it’s time to bid farewell to the serene hills of Darjeeling. Our representative will assist you with your transfer to New Jalpaiguri Railway Station or Bagdogra Airport for your onward journey. As your memorable Darjeeling–Gangtok tour comes to an end, carry home not just souvenirs but unforgettable experiences from the Eastern Himalayas.