• Leave behind the chaos of city life as you wander into the serenity of hill stations, where the snow-clad beauty of Kanchenjunga awaits.
• Gaze upon the 130 ft statue of Shakyamuni Buddha with the lush green landscape of Mount Narsing at the Buddha Park in Ravangla.
• Make a silent wish that you have longed to fulfill at the sacred wishing lake of Khecheopalri in Pelling.
• Take a sip of the freshly-brewed Darjeeling tea amidst the lush green beauty of the tea estates.
• Conquer the rapids as you traverse the raft through the crystal-clear waters of the Teesta River.

Inclusions:

• Breakfast (from Day 2 to Last Day as per itinerary)
• Vehicle: Hatchback/ SUV/ TT (As per group Size)
• Accommodation in Standard Hotel (Customization Possible on Request)
• Permits, Tolls, Fuel charges, Parking charges
• Driver Allowances
• Highly experienced driver

Things Not To Miss:

• River-rafting at Teesta River.
• Yak rides and Ropeway activities at Tsomgo Lake.
• Stroll through the MG Marg and taste the authentic food at “The Local Cafe”.
• Have your evening Tea or Coffee at Gallery’s Cafe and Restaurant with the best view of Darjeeling.
• Walk on Pelling Skywalk made of glass perched on a hilltop.

How to Reach:

The easiest option to start this trip is by either reaching the Bagdogra Airport or New Jalpaiguri Railway Station (NJP) in Siliguri (West Bengal). Both are very well connected with the major cities all over India, as it serves as a major gateway to North-East India.

Gangtok Pelling Darjeeling 

DAY 01- Arrival in Gangtok | Welcome to the Capital City of Sikkim

Upon your arrival, the driver will transfer you from the NJP Railway Station/Bagdogra Airport in Siliguri, to your hotel in Gangtok. Stop at Kalimpong, where you can enjoy rafting in the Teesta River at your own leisure. Continue to Gangtok and check into your pre-booked hotel. Post check-in, the remaining day is yours to relax. You can explore MG Marg in the evening and buy amazing souvenirs or go cafe hopping.

DAY 02 – Gangtok Tour | Visit the Famous Tsomgo Lake

The driver will pick you up from your hotel and take you on a sightseeing tour of Gangtok. See the famous Tsomgo Lake aka Changu Lake, situated at an elevation of 3,753 m, and admire the scenic beauty of the surroundings. Afterward, head towards the holy Baba Mandir and learn about the history of this temple. You can also explore Nathula Pass one of the most crucial passes on the India-China border at your own expense. Have an overnight stay in Gangtok.

DAY 03- Gangtok To Pelling Via Ravangla | Marvel at Mt. Kanchenjunga

Check-out from your hotel after which the driver will pick you up and take you to Pelling. Take a stop at Ravangla and explore the Buddha Park, home to a 130 ft. high Shakyamuni Buddha Statue. After sightseeing, continue to Pelling and admire the scenic views of Kanchenjunga on the way. You can also visit Skywalk Pelling & Slingshore Bridge after reaching Pelling (at your own leisure). Have an overnight stay in Pelling.

DAY 04 – Pelling City Tour | Visit Sacred Khecheopalri Lake

The driver will pick you up from your hotel and take you on a city tour of Pelling, starting with the sacred Khecheopalri Lake. Afterward, explore Khecheopalri Monastery and Pemayangtse Monastery. Continue to Rimbi Waterfalls and Kanchenjunga Waterfall and admire the scenic vistas. Visit the historic Rabdentse Ruins and other sights like Darap Valley, Helipad Ground & Rimbi Orange Garden, depending on time. Return back to the hotel for an overnight stay.

DAY 05 – Pelling to Darjeeling | Admire The Scenic Views Of Himalayas

Check-out from your hotel after which the driver will pick you up and take you to Darjeeling. Pass through the scenic landscapes and admire the panoramic snow-covered Himalayan peaks & tea gardens. Once you check in at the hotel, the remaining day is yours to relax and rejuvenate. You can visit the bustling Mall Road in Darjeeling and shop for some unique souvenirs or go cafe hopping.

DAY 06-Darjeeling Sightseeing Tour | Watch The Morning Rays On Mt. Kanchenjunga

The driver will pick you up from your hotel & take you on a sightseeing tour of Darjeeling. Reach the top of Tiger Hill & admire the panoramic views of Mt. Kanchenjunga as the sun rises. Marvel at the beauty of Batasia Loop. Explore Ghoom Monastery home to a 15-foot-high Maitreya Buddha statue. Visit the Himalayan Mountaineering Institute, Darjeeling Zoo & Tenzing Rock. Explore tea estates, Tibetan Center & Peace Pagoda. Have an overnight stay in Darjeeling.

DAY 07- Departure | Goodbye With Lots Of Memories

Pack your bags and check out from your hotel in Darjeeling. The driver will pick you up from the hotel and take you to NJP Station/Bagdogra Airport (IXB) in Siliguri. Where your 8-day tour will come to an end.