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North India Tours >> Sikkim Tours >> 06 NIGHTS - 07 DAYS |
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06 NIGHTS - 07 DAYS
DAY 01 ARRIVAL NJP RAILWAY STATION / (IXB) AIRPORT - GANGTOK
On arrival at NJP Railway Station / IXB Airport, you will be met by our office Executive who will assist you to board your vehicle to Gangtok (130 kms / 4 hrs), Gangtok (5500 Ft) the capital of Sikkim, Sikkim - the Land of the Pristine and un spoilt natural beauty with alpine landscapes and thick luxuriant forests, rivers in torrent and peaceful lakes.
DAY 02 GANGTOK
After breakfast proceed to TosomgoLake (12,210 Ft), A 40 km drive which takes 2.5 hrs. This lake is located very close to Nathulla Pass which is the entry point to China termed as the “Silk Route” & remains frozen for most parts of the year. Legend has it that the Lamas use to forecast the future by studying the colors of the lakes waters. Enjoy the surroundings, majestic snowy peaks which feed the lake and the clean fresh air. Back to Gangtok by afternoon for lunch. Evening free for own activity.
DAY 03 GANGTOK - PELLING
Morning after breakfast visit Rumtek Monastery, 24 kms from Gangtok was built in 1960 by His Holiness the Late 16th Gyalwa Karmapa & this is a replica of the original Kagyurpa Monastery in Tibet, a must see for every visitor, the seat of the “Kagyu Order”. Behind the Monastery is the lavishly decorated Karmae Nalanda Institute of Buddhist Studies which attracts students from the world over. Here one can find the most unique religious scriptures & art objects of the world. After lunchOnwards to Pelling (6800 Ft 116 kms / 5 hrs), via Ravangla (6800 Ft) , a small township & transit point to various destinations in South & West Sikkim, situated at the base of Meenam Hill (10300 Ft).. Overnight at Hotel in Peeling.
DAY 04 PELLING
Today you go for a Full day sightseeing covering Rimbi Waterfalls, Rimbi Hydel Project, Khecheopari Lake also called the “Wish Fulfilling Lake & Kanchenjunga Falls. Back to Hotel for Lunch. After lunch you cover Pemayangtse Monastery (7021 ft) 2.5 kms from Pelling. Built during the late 17th century, it is one of the oldest & most important monasteries of the Nyingmapa order of Buddhism in Sikkim, and then Changay Falls, Singsor Bridge & Dentam Village. Overnight at Hotel in Peeling.
DAY 05 PELLING - DARJEELING
Morning after breakfast Onwards to Darjeeling (7100 ft 125 kms / 5 hrs), a 72 kms drive taking around 3-4 hours, the “Queen of the hill stations”, its name derived from “Dorje-Line” which means the place of “Dorje”, the mystic thunderbolt. After a very scenic drive thru the mountains, tea gardens etc., reach Darjeeling by late afternoon reach to Darjeeling Overnight at Hotel in Darjeeling.
DAY 06 DARJEELING
Early morning tour start at 4 am an early morning trip to Tiger Hill (7800 Ft) to catch the sunrise from behind the majestic Kanchenjunga range. On the way back visit the Ghoom Monastery & Batasia Loop. Back to the hotel for breakfast. Afternoon go for a half-day sight seeing of Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park & Himalayan Mountaineering Institute (Closed on Thursday), Tenzing & Gombu Rock, Tibetan Refugee Self-Help Center (Closed on Sunday) & Tea Estate. Overnight at Hotel.
DAY 07 DARJEELING - NJP RAILWAY / IXB AIRPORT
Transfer to NJP Railway Station / IXB Airport, (100 Kms / 3 Hrs) for onwards connection. |
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