Gangtok & Darjeeling — Himalayan Twin Towns

Upon your arrival at Bagdogra Airport or New Jalpaiguri Railway Station, meet our representative and begin your scenic drive to Gangtok, the picturesque capital of Sikkim. The journey offers breathtaking views of the Teesta River, lush green valleys, winding mountain roads, and charming villages. On arrival in Gangtok, check in to your hotel and relax after the journey. In the evening, you may take a leisurely walk along the famous MG Marg, known for its vibrant cafés, local handicraft shops, restaurants, and lively atmosphere. Overnight stay in Gangtok.

After breakfast, proceed for a full-day sightseeing tour of Gangtok covering its major attractions. Visit the serene Tashi View Point, offering spectacular views of the Himalayan ranges on clear days. Explore the peaceful Ganesh Tok and Hanuman Tok, two popular hilltop temples known for their panoramic city views. Continue to the beautiful Bakthang Waterfall, followed by the Directorate of Handicrafts & Handloom, where you can witness traditional Sikkimese craftsmanship. Later, visit the revered Do Drul Chorten Stupa, the Namgyal Institute of Tibetology (closed on Sundays), and the vibrant Flower Exhibition Centre displaying seasonal Himalayan flowers. Return to the hotel in the evening. You may spend the rest of the evening exploring MG Marg or enjoying local cuisine. Overnight stay in Gangtok.

After breakfast, check out from the hotel and drive towards Darjeeling, one of India's most famous hill stations, renowned for its tea gardens, colonial charm, and spectacular Himalayan views. En route, enjoy scenic mountain landscapes, river valleys, and tea plantations. Upon arrival, check in to your hotel and relax. In the evening, visit the bustling Mall Road and Chowrasta, where you can enjoy shopping for local handicrafts, woollens, tea, and souvenirs while soaking in the pleasant mountain atmosphere. Overnight stay in Darjeeling.

Early morning (around 4:00 AM), drive to the famous Tiger Hill to witness the unforgettable sunrise over Mt. Kanchenjunga (subject to weather conditions). While returning, visit the historic Ghoom Monastery and the scenic Batasia Loop, offering magnificent panoramic views of the surrounding hills and the heritage toy train track. After breakfast at the hotel, continue your sightseeing tour covering the Himalayan Mountaineering Institute, Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park (closed on Thursdays), the peaceful Japanese Temple, Peace Pagoda, the scenic Tea Garden, and the Tenzing Rock. Return to the hotel in the evening. Overnight stay in Darjeeling.

After breakfast, check out from the hotel and proceed towards Bagdogra Airport or New Jalpaiguri Railway Station for your onward journey. Depart with wonderful memories of the enchanting Himalayas, scenic tea gardens, peaceful monasteries, and the unforgettable beauty of Gangtok and Darjeeling. Tour Ends with Happy Memories!