Darjeeling Tours

 
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DAY 1: NJP railway station / IXB – Air Port – Pelling Meet & Greet bye our Sikkim Holidays representative on arrival at NJP Railway station / IXB airport & drive to Pelling ( 2085 Mtrs) 72 Kms driving time 5Hrs. On the way stop for Lunch at Jorethang. overnight at hotel. Pelling

  
     
  DAY 2:Rise early morning and walk to Sangachiling Monastery .Back to hotel and drive to visit Pemayangtse monastery , and rabdanse ruins. After Lunch drive to Kechopari Lake we local also belive it as wish fullfilling lake over night hotel at Pelling.  
     
  DAY 3:Drive from Pelling to Gangtok
Early Morning drive to Gangtok .On the way visit Rumtek Monastery.Overnight at Hotel.		  
     
 

DAY 4:Tshangu Lake
After breakfast drive to Changu Lake (3758 Mtrs ) 35 Kms drive from Gangtok
It is literally known as the “ Source Of The Lake “ in Bhutia language. Just about 40 kms away from Gangtok, the capital of the State, this serene lake is situated at an altitude of 3780 metre. The lake is about 1 km long. Oval in shape ,15 metres deep and is considered scared by the local people. This placid lake remains frozen during the winter months upto mid- May . Between May and August it is possible to see a variety of flowers in blooms, including the rhododendrons, various species of primulas, blue and yellow poppies, irises etc, it is also an ideal habitat for the Red Panda and various species of birds. Evining free to stroll around the Town. Over night at hotel at Gangtok.

  
     
 

DAY 5:Drive from Gangtok to Darjeeling
Drive to Darjeeling 2134 Mtrs 94 Kms Driving time 4Hrs.Upon arrival checkin at hotel evening in and around Darjeeling Town.Additonal Itinerary will be white water rafting on the way to Darjeeling for 1.30hrs to 2hrs.Over night at hotel.
Darjeeling.

  
     
 

DAY 6:Early morning drive to Tigerhill (2590 mts) for the breathtaking sunrise over eastern himalayas Mt Kanchenzonga and Mt Everest.Visit oldest Yigacholing Monastery built in 1857 ,belonging to the Gelukpa sect has the beautiful statue of Maitera (the future Buddha) .Afternoon sightseeing begins with Himalayan Mountaineering Institute trains mountaineers built in 1850.Drive to Tibetan refugee self help centre which houses hand woven carpets and wood carvings.Visit Happy valley tea estate .Overnight at Hotel.

  
     
 

DAY 7:Break fast in the morning. Check out from hotel in time to catch your Flight / Train for onward journey with unforgettable memories