Enchanting North East - Summer 2026

3N Darjeeling
2N Pelling
2N Gangtok
2N Lachung
1N Gangtok
39999.00
Tour Type

Overview

Discover the breathtaking beauty of North East India with this unforgettable journey through Sikkim & Darjeeling. From the snow-covered landscapes of Lachung and Yumthang Valley to the scenic lakes, monasteries, waterfalls, and Himalayan mountain views, this tour offers the perfect blend of nature, adventure, spirituality, and relaxation. Experience the charm of Gangtok, the beauty of Pelling, and the colonial hill station vibes of Darjeeling along with iconic attractions like Nathula Pass, Tsongmo Lake, Chenrezig Skywalk, and the famous Darjeeling Toy Train.

 

Best Time to Travel:
The best time to visit Sikkim & Darjeeling is from March to June and September to December. During these months, the weather remains pleasant with clear mountain views, blooming valleys, and ideal sightseeing conditions. Winter months are perfect for experiencing snowfall in North Sikkim regions like Lachung and Zero Point.
Highlights
  • Explore the beauty of Sikkim & Darjeeling.
  • Visit Yumthang Valley & optional Zero Point snow area.
  • Excursion to Nathula Pass, Tsongmo Lake & Baba Mandir.
  • Enjoy the famous Chenrezig Skywalk in Pelling.
  • Explore Kanchenjunga Falls, monasteries & scenic valleys.
  • Experience the Darjeeling Toy Train ride.
  • Visit Mirik Lake & Pashupati Market near Nepal Border.
  • Perfect blend of nature, adventure & hill station charm.
What's Included
  • Assistance upon arrival at Bagdogra Airport
  • 03 Nights' Hotel Accommodation on double or triple sharing Basis at Gangtok
  • 02 Nights' Hotel Accommodation on double or triple sharing Basis at Lachung
  • 03 Nights' Hotel Accommodation on double or triple sharing Basis at Pelling
  • 03 Nights' Hotel Accommodation on double or triple sharing Basis at Darjeeling
  • Meal Plan Breakfast & Dinner
  • Exclusive Non-AC vehicle for transfers & sightseeing. Please brief to guest that vehicle will not be at disposal it will be available to guest as per itinerary only (point to point basis).
  • All permit fees & hotel taxes (as per itinerary)
  • Nathula Pass included
  • Toy Train Included 24th March 2026
What's Not Included
  • Flight / Train Tickets.
  • 5% GST on Total Billing. (Taxes are subject to change as per Govt. Policy)
  • Extra Meals (Additional food charge) or Drinks.
  • Tips, Guide Charges, Telephone Charges, Laundry, Travel Insurance, Any monument fees, any other expenses of personal nature.
  • AC in vehicle will not work on Hilly Drives.
  • Room Heaters are on Extra Charge (AT OWN COST) as per Hotel Policy, on direct payment basis.
  • Non-AC rooms will be provided at hill stations.
  • Multiple pick up & drops not allowed.
  • Chain Vehicle.
  • Zero-point Vehicle charges on direct payment basis.
  • Sightseeing which is not mentioned in the Tour Program.

Details

Sightseeing and Excursions

GANGTOK

  • Tsongmo Lake
  • Baba Mandir
  • Nathula Pass
  • Local Market Visit

LACHUNG

  • Yumthang Valley
  • Zero Point (Optional)
  • Waterfalls & Chungthang Confluence

PELLING

  • Chenrezig Statue & Skywalk
  • Pemayangtse Monastery
  • Rabdentse Palace Ruins
  • Khecheopalri Lake
  • Kanchenjunga Falls
  • Rimbi Waterfalls

DARJEELING

  • Darjeeling Toy Train Ride
  • Japanese Temple
  • Peace Pagoda
  • Tea Gardens
  • Himalayan Mountaineering Institute
  • Mirik Lake
  • Pashupati Market (Nepal Border)
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Tour Plan

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Day 1 Airport/ NJP Railway Station to Gangtok – Pickup (130 KM 4.5 HRS. APPX)

On arrival at Bagdogra (IXB) Airport start your drive to Gangtok (Alt 5500Ft) (Capital of Sikkim), the heart of the state. On arrival check-in to your hotel and freshen up yourself. Night halt will be at Gangtok.

Day 2 Gangtok – Lachung (120 KM 4.5 HRS. APPX)

After breakfast drive to Lachung in North Sikkim (9600 ft). On the way visit Waterfalls and Chungthang Confluence. On arrival, check in to your hotel. Night halt will be at Lachung.

Day 3 Excursion to Yumthang valley & Zero Point (Zero-point vehicle charges will be paid directly to driver.)

Morning excursion to Yumthang (Valley of Flowers) at 11800ft. It is a summer grazing ground of Yaks and winter playgrounds of Yetis, It is approximately 1.5 hours from Lachung (one-way). back to Lachung. Night halt will be at Lachung.

Optional Additional Cost: Zero Point (Yumesamdong Valley) (Alt 15300Ft) close to Tibet Border is around 22 Kms (it is an approx. 1-hour drive from Yumthang Valley - one way).

Note: Due to winter season (heavy snow) vehicle will be able to drive till Snow point on the way to Yumthang Valley.

Day 4 Lachung to Gangtok – Transfer (120 KM 4.5 HRS. APPX)

After breakfast drive back to Gangtok. On arrival check-in to your Hotel and freshen up yourself. Evening is free to roam around the market and spend the time on your own. Night halt will be at Gangtok.

Day 5 Gangtok Day excursion tour to Tsongmo Lake + Baba Mandir + Nathula Pass (52 Kms – One Way)

After breakfast proceed for a day excursion trip of Nathula Pass (India-China Border), Then proceed to Baba Mandir (New Temple) (13200 ft). On your return visit Tsongmo Lake. It is a glacial lake situated at an elevation of 12,400 ft. and is considered sacred by the locals. Return to Gangtok. Night halt will be at Gangtok.

• Nathula Pass is closed on Monday.
• If in case Nathula Pass permit is not received: Then the
• amount for the same will be refunded.
• But after receiving permit if guest could not reach due to roads closed or landslide or any other unavoidable circumstances then no refund will be entertained.

(In case of Land slide or any other reason Tsomgo Lake is closed we will provide alternate sightseeing.)

Document Required:

• Original ID proof for each pax travelling. (Voter ID, Indian Passport, Driving License for adult & Birth certificate, school ID card for children along with supporting document).
• 02 Passport size photograph for all pax travelling.
• PAN Card & Aadhar card is not a valid ID proof.

Day 6 Gangtok to Pelling - Transfer Via Namchi (130 KM 4.5 HRS. APPX)

After breakfast drive towards Namchi to visit Sai Mandir & Siddheshwar Dham (Chardham). Later drive to Pelling (Alt 7100 ft), in West Sikkim. (Namchi to Pelling is 2.5 hrs. drive approx.) On arrival check-in to your hotel and freshen up yourself. Night halt will be at Pelling.

Day 7 Pelling - Full day Sightseeing with sky walk

After breakfast proceed for a full-day Pelling sightseeing covering Chenrezig Statue & Skywalk, Rabdentse Palace Ruins, Sidkeong Tulku Bird Park, Pemayangtse Monastery, Orange Garden, Rimbi Waterfalls, Khecheopalri Lake, Kanchenjunga Falls. Return to hotel and rest. The evening is free for fun with your families at the hotel. Night halt will be at Pelling.

Day 8 Peeling – Darjeeling Via River Rafting Point (70 KM 2.5 HRS. APPX)

After breakfast drive to Darjeeling (Alt: 6700 Fts), fondly called “Queen of the Hills”. On arrival check-in to your hotel and freshen up yourself. Night halt will be at Darjeeling.

Day 9 Darjeeling Sightseeing + Toy Train @ 15:35 hrs.

After breakfast proceeds to the Japanese Temple, Peace Pagoda, P.N.H. Zoological Park and Himalayan Mountaineering Institute (Thursday closed), Gombu & Tenzing Rock, Tibetan Refugee Self- help Center (Closed on Sunday), and panoramic view of Tea Garden. Evening is free to roam around the market and spend the time on your own. The night halt will be at Darjeeling.

Tiger Hill (Visit for Sunrise View @ 04:00 am): - On advance request only.

Day 10 Darjeeling to Mirik and Pashupati Market - Day Visit

After breakfast start your drive to visit Mirik Lake. The center of all attraction is the Sumendu Lake, surrounded by a garden on one side and pine trees on the other and linked together by an arching footbridge called Indreni Pull (Rainbow Bridge). (One can do Boating and Horse Riding at an extra cost directly payable). Then proceed to Pashupati Market for shopping. (India-Nepal Border). (Note: Our vehicle will go till the border. The guest has to take local transport to reach the Pashupati market from the Nepal Border). Return to the hotel. Night halt will be at Darjeeling.

Day 11 Darjeeling to Bagdogra Airport – Drop (70 KM 3 HRS. APPX)

Today after morning breakfast drive to Bagdogra airport coming back home with amazing memories of the tour.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Sikkim & Darjeeling?

Sikkim & Darjeeling is located in the northeastern part of India and is popularly known as Chicken Neck of India, which links the rest of India to the northeastern state of Assam & beyond. It is very strategically located with Nepal, Bangladesh, Bhutan and China, lying within a driving distance of 1 to 5 hours. It is truly, the only dry port in India.

What is Sikkim Darjeeling famous for?

The area is famous for 3 Ts, (Tea, Timber and Tourism). The place Darjeeling is synonymous with Tea, as it produces the world's best quality Tea, also known as the "Champagne of the East."

Tourism is a major source of livelihood for the people of the area. The government has focused on improving local tourism infrastructure. This is also evident from the fact that this area, is home to tourist attractions such as Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park, one of the largest high altitude zoo in India, and only places where conservation breeding of Red Panda, Snow leopard & Tibetan Wolf happens. The area also houses the only skywalk in India, which is located in Pelling, Sikkim. There are many more Tourist places, one comes across while traveling to this area.

How does one reach Sikkim & Darjeeling?

a) By Air.
Bagdogra Airport – Direct flight from CCU, DEL, GAU, HYD, BLR, MAA, BOM, AMD & BKK.
Pakyong Airport (Sikkim) – Presently only spice jet flight are operating from CCU & DEL (Flight are very erratic and can be cancelled anytime).
Nepal (Bhadrapur Airport which is 60 kms from Siliguri)
Nepal (Birathnagar Airport which is 140 kms from Siliguri).

b) By Rail
New Jalpaiguri Station (NJP) is the main station for the area, and has good train connectivity with rest of India. All trains starting from Trivandrum, Bangalore, Mumbai, Chennai, Kolkata, Jammu, Jaipur, New Delhi etc bound for Guwahati will have to pass through NJP Railway Station.

c) By Road
Bhutan - Jaigaon (Indian side) / Phuentsholing (Bhutan side).
Nepal – Panitanki (Indian side) / Kakarvitta – Jhapa (Nepal side).
Bangladesh - Chengrabanda (Indian side) / Burimari (Bangladesh side).
Well connected with all cities & towns of India. The Asian Highway Number AH2 passes through Siliguri which houses the Bagdogra Airport & New Jalpaiguri Railway Station for Sikkim & Darjeeling.


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