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Beat the heat with this pocket-friendly, 6 nights and 7 days Gangtok, Lachung & Darjeeling holiday package, crafted for the adventurers. Our tailor-made Sikkim and Darjeeling tourism itinerary has been designed keeping every need and demand of a traveler in mind and promises a smooth tour taking one through offbeat destinations in Sikkim.
Explore a plethora of tourist attractions in Gangtok, Lachung, and Darjeeling and unfurl the true charm of the North East on your enigmatic Sikkim-Darjeeling tour. Commencing from Gangtok, the happening capital of Sikkim, this 6 nights and 7 days Darjeeling, Lachung and Gangtok tour shall take you through the enchanted, untouched realms of Lachen, moving on to the paradisiacal hilly hamlet of Lachung, and finally riding through the aromatic tea estates of Darjeeling.
This 7 days Darjeeling tour itinerary takes you to a slice of paradise where you indulge in a vacation carnival. In addition to exploring the beautiful stretches of these hill-scapes, tea estates, and other majestic attractions, you can gulp in fresh air and soothe your senses with the serenity around.
Grab The Travelius’s fun-packed Darjeeling-Sikkim holiday package and enjoy a leisurely tour with world class comforts and the most hospitable services. Find Darjeeling-Sikkim tour packages from Kolkata, Delhi, Chennai, Mumbai, and other prominent Indian cities that come with major inclusions like delectable meals, luxurious stays, and a highly experienced tour-guide-cum-driver. Avail our handcrafted Gangtok, Lachung & Darjeeling tour package and set out on a scintillating journey to the North East.
Upon your arrival at Bagdogra (IXB) Airport, an agent’s representative will escort you and take you to Gangtok, the capital city of Sikkim. Upon reaching your hotel, complete your smooth check-in formalities and head to your room.
Have the entire evening to yourself and spend it at leisure. Head out and explore your locality, try local cuisines, shop for traditional North Eastern goodies, or simply relax and take in the fresh mountain breeze. Overnight stay at Gangtok.
Distance from Bagdogra Airport to Gangtok: 126 km
Travel Time (Bagdogra Airport to Gangtok): 4 hours
Post a wholesome breakfast, advance for a full day excursion to the picture-perfect Tsomgo Lake and spend some quiet moments at its banks. Also visit the sacred sanctum Baba Mandir. Return to your hotel and end the first day of your merry Sikkim vacation with a peaceful sleep.
Optional: Request for an inclusion of a detour to Nathula Pass to make your Sikkim tour more exciting (charges extra).
After a sumptuous breakfast proceed to Lachen. En route, visit Singhik Viewpoint and check out the scintillating vistas of Mt. Khangchendzonga and Mt. Siniolchu. Later, get to the refreshing Seven Sisters Waterfall and the pretty Naga Waterfall.
After a gorgeous day of your 7 days Sikkim and Darjeeling tour, get to your hotel in Lachen. Complete your hassle-free check-in procedure & proceed to your room. Relish your rejuvenating overnight stay at Lachen.
Distance from Gangtok to Lachen: 108 km
Travel Time (Gangtok to Lachen): Approx. 4 hours
Gorge on an early morning breakfast and advance for the mesmerising Chopta Valley offering views of snowy hills, pine trees, and aqua-blue rivers. Next, get to Gurudongmar Lake, which is the world’s second highest and an utterly mesmerising lake.
Return to your hotel in the afternoon. Post lunch, leave for Lachung. Once you get to your hotel in Lachung, complete your check-in formalities. End the day with some sound sleep at the hotel.
Distance from Lachen to Lachung: 47 km
Travel Time (Lachen to Lachung): Approx. 1.5 hours
Have a healthy breakfast at your hotel and venture out for a half day excursion to the Yumthang Valley, the ‘Valley of Flowers’ that is a favourite amongst nature lovers and trekkers. Visit the Singba Rhododendron Sanctuary and the Yumthang Hot Spring, known for its healing properties.
Post lunch, move forward to Gangtok, riding through enchanting hills and green landscapes. Upon reaching your hotel in Gangtok, complete the quick check-in formalities at ease and settle down in your room. End the exciting day with a peaceful sleep.
Distance from Lachung to Gangtok: 117 km
Travel Time (Lachung to Gangtok): Approx. 6.5 hours
Post some yummy breakfast, leave for Darjeeling. Upon reaching your hotel in Darjeeling, complete your super quick registration process. Settle down in your room and set out for a city tour of Darjeeling.
Visit the Himalayan Mountaineering Institute, the beautiful PNZ Zoological Park, and buy beautifully created handicrafts at the Tibetan Refugee Centre. Watch stunning views of the aromatic Tea Garden, take a fun ride on the Darjeeling Ropeway, and finally, pay homage to the fascinating Japanese Temple and the Peace Pagoda.
Return to your hotel and end the last day of your fun-packed Sikkim & Darjeeling tour with a peaceful overnight stay.
Distance from Gangtok to Darjeeling: 98 km
Travel Time (Gangtok to Darjeeling): Approx. 4 hours
Have a hearty breakfast at your hotel and proceed for Bagdogra (IXB) in Gangtok. Board flight for your onward destination with sweet memories of your scintillating Sikkim & Darjeeling holiday.
Distance from Darjeeling to Bagdogra Airport: 65 km
Travel Time (Darjeeling to Bagdogra Airport): Approx. 2.5 hours
FAQ'S
Yes, The Travelius provides for customisation of its Gangtok & Darjeeling tour packages. The traveler is requested to discuss their preferences and needs with the allotted tour agent at the time of booking this Sikkim, Gangtok & Darjeeling tour package.
Yes, The Travelius provides for customisation of its Gangtok & Darjeeling tour packages. The traveler is requested to discuss their preferences and needs with the allotted tour agent at the time of booking this Sikkim, Gangtok & Darjeeling tour package.
he staple food of the North East is dominated by food items like rice, noodles and potatoes. Apart from that, a tourist can treat their tummy to various delicious North Eastern delicacies like dimsums, thukpa, gundruk, kinema curry, aloo dum, sael roti, and sinki on their Sikkim and Darjeeling holiday. Also, the local sweet dish Churpi is a must try on one’s Sikkim Gangtok Darjeeling tour.
The North-East is popular for its ethnic handicrafts. A traveler can buy a vast variety of handicrafts on this Sikkim Gangtok tour. Some of the places to shop in Sikkim and Darjeeling are:
Directorate of Handicraft and Handloom, Gangtok: Shop for traditional items like Thangka paintings, carpets, handlooms, carved wooden and painted items, wooden masks, among others.
Tibetan Refugee Center, Darjeeling: Shop for woolen shawls & carpets, carved wooden items, leather jackets, coats, Tibetan ornaments, and a lot more.
Yes, one needs permits to visit North and East Sikkim. The Travelius shall assist travelers in arranging a permit for all places to visit in Sikkim, beyond Gangtok. The assigned tour agent shall arrange a permit for all the places the traveler has to cover on this Sikkim Darjeeling trip itinerary. A traveler is requested to carry along a valid ID proof and 2 passport size pictures at all times on their holiday in Sikkim. In addition to ID proof and photos, a tour to Nathula Pass shall also require additional charges from the traveler. One does not require any permit to visit Darjeeling.
Though the entire journey on this Sikkim & Darjeeling tour is fun, one might experience Altitude Sickness at utterly high peaks. A traveler must take the following precautions to avoid Altitude Sickness on the Sikkim Darjeeling vacation:
1. Take along the necessary medications for headaches, vomiting, nausea, and fatigue.
2. Walk as much as possible on the Sikkim-Darjeeling tour to reach places that are a walking distance away. Take easy walks at a leisurely pace. This shall help one in acclimatizing to the surroundings.
3. Drink plenty of fluids. But don’t drink alcohol and fizzy drinks.
4. Don’t’ eat unnecessarily if not properly hungry. One should eat only at lower altitudes of the destination they’re visiting.
5. In case of bad headaches and vomiting while en route for sightseeing, do not head further. Return to the hotel and take some rest.
It was a great trip organised by The Travelius. They promptly handled difficult situation arised by Darjilling strike. Very friendly and always reachable. Thanks a lot:).
The trip was a good experience. Well organised. Hotel accommodation was good and hospitality was also good. Small adjustments in the schedule could be made.
Trip was ofganised well. Hotel at Gangok was awesome. Agents were good. Timely provisioning of information regarding cab from agent side was not available,