Overview
In this 9 Nights 10 Days Sikkim tour package, explore the best of the state of Sikkim by visiting its capital city Gangtok, the hill town of Pelling, and its scenic village of Lachung, along with traveling to the popular hill station of Darjeeling. Beginning your journey from Gangtok, one of the best places to visit in Sikkim, you will visit the high-attitude Tsomgo Lake, and the temple-cum-memorial Baba Mandir located near the Indo-China border. Proceeding then for towards Lachung, enroute you will explore the waterfalls of Naga and Bhim Nala, as well as the confluence of the rivers of Lachen Chu and Lachung Chu, and then to the colorful Yumthang Valley, known to be blanketed in a spread of colorful flowers of Rhododendron during the blooming season. Traveling then to the town of Pelling, you will visit the popular tourist attraction of Siddheshwar Dham, known for its replicas of important Shiva shrines, and the Sai Temple at Namchi. After which, on a Pelling sightseeing tour, you will be visiting the wish-fulfilling Khecheopalri Lake, Rimbi, and Khangchendzonga waterfalls, the ruins of Rabdentse, Pemayangtse Monastery, Pelling Skywalk, and the Darap Village for an immersive experience of Sikkimese culture. The last leg of the tour will lead to Darjeeling for a marvelous sunrise from the Tiger Hill, Tibetan Refugee self-help center for exquisite handicrafts, the Japanese Temple for a peaceful time, as well as the P.N. Zoological Park for a truly memorable experience. On this Gangotk Lachung Pelling and Darjeeling tour with us, discover the beauty of this region of the country with cool, misty hill stations that offer the perfect escapade for a relaxing time.
Highlights of the Tour:
- Cover some of the best parts of Sikkim by visiting Gangtok, Lachung, and Pelling, in just 8 days.
- 3 nights stay in Gangtok, 2 nights in Lachung, 2 nights in Pelling and 2 nights in Darjeeling.
- Visit the high-altitude Tsomgo Lake, known to freeze completely during winters.
- Witness the colorful Rhododendron flowers carpeting the valley of Yumthang during the blooming season.
- Experience walking on the glass-bottomed Pelling’s Skywalk built at a height of 7,200 feet.
- Enjoy a marvelous sunset at Darjeeling’s Tiger Hill against the backdrop of Mount Khangchendzonga.
Short Itinerary for 10-days Sikkim Tour Package
- Day 01: Gangtok Arrival
- Day 02: Excursion To Tsomgo Lake & Baba Mandir
- Day 03: Gangtok – Lachung (103 kms / 6 hrs)
- Day 04: Lachung – Yumthang Valley Excursion
- Day 05: Lachung – Gangtok
- Day 06: Gangtok – Pelling (150 Kms / 5 Hrs) via Namchi
- Day 07: Pelling Sightseeing with SkyWalk
- Day 08: Pelling – Darjeeling (80 Kms /4 Hrs)
- Day 09: Darjeeling Sightseeing
- Day 10: Departure
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*Please note that the price quoted is exclusively for Indian Nationals and is subject to change based on seasonal variations and availability.
Included/Excluded
- Assistance on arrival & departure.
- Accommodation on double sharing for 09 nights.
- Meals: 09 Breakfast & 09 Dinner
- All transfer & sightseeing by Ac Vehicle as per the itinerary. (Ac will be switched off during hill.)
- Inner Line Permit
- All Permit fees
- Airfare / train ticket
- Any other extra meals
- Nathula Pass NOT included in tour cost.
- Any monument entrance, camera fees & guide charge.
- Personal Expenses like Entry charges, Telephone, Fax, Internet, Laundry, etc.
- Travel Insurance
- Anything which is not mentioned in inclusions.
- Cost escalation due to any unforeseen reason like road block, landslide, etc.
Day 1: Arrival at NJP Railway Station / IXB Airport and Transfer to Gangtok (120 Kms / 5 Hrs)
Upon arrival at NJP Railway Station or IXB Airport, you will be greeted by Bon Travel India’s representative and transferred to Gangtok (5,500 ft). Check into your hotel and enjoy the rest of the day at your leisure.
Overnight stay in Gangtok.
Day 2: Excursion to Tsomgo Lake & Baba Mandir
After breakfast, embark on an excursion to Tsomgo Lake (12,400 ft) and Baba Mandir (13,200 ft), located 55 km from Gangtok. The lake, considered sacred, remains frozen in winter and changes colors with the seasons. Visit the Baba Harbhajan Singh Mandir, a memorial and temple honoring an Indian army soldier and folk hero.
Optionally, visit Nathula Pass (subject to permit availability, additional cost of Rs. 5500/- to Rs. 6500/- per vehicle; closed on Mondays).
In case of landslides or other closures, alternative sightseeing will be provided.
Overnight stay in Gangtok.
Day 3: Gangtok – Lachung (103 kms / 6 hrs)
After breakfast, check out from your hotel with limited luggage and proceed to Lachung (8,700 ft) in North Sikkim. En route, visit scenic spots like Naga Waterfall, the confluence of Lachen Chu and Lachung Chu rivers at Chungthang, and Bhim Nala Waterfall. On arrival, check into your hotel.
Overnight stay in Lachung.
Day 4:Lachung – Yumthang Valley Excursion
Early morning, drive to Yumthang Valley (12,000 ft), known as the Valley of Flowers. On the return journey, visit the Hot Springs, believed to have medicinal properties. Enjoy lunch back at the resort, with the rest of the day free for personal activities.
Overnight stay in Lachung.
Optional Tour: Visit Zero Point or Mt. Katao for an additional cost of INR 3500/- per car.
Day 5: Lachung – Gangtok
After breakfast, transfer back to Gangtok (5,500 ft). If weather permits, enjoy a view of the mighty Khangchendzonga from Singhik View Point. On arrival in Gangtok, check into your hotel and spend the evening at leisure.
Overnight stay in Gangtok.
Day 6: Gangtok – Pelling (150 Kms / 5 Hrs) via Namchi
After breakfast, transfer to Pelling via Namchi, where you will visit Siddheshwar Dham (Chardham) and Sai Temple.
Overnight stay in Pelling.
Day 7: Pelling Sightseeing with SkyWalk
After breakfast, embark on a full day of sightseeing in Pelling. Visit Darap Village, Rimbi Water Falls, Khecheopalri Lake, Khangchendzongha Waterfalls, Pemayangtse Monastery, Rabdantse Ruins, New Helipad Ground, and Sangacholi SkyWalk.
Overnight stay in Pelling.
Day 8: Darjeeling Sightseeing
After breakfast, transfer to Darjeeling. Enjoy beautiful views of mountain ranges and tea gardens along the way. After checking into your hotel, explore nearby places and savor local cuisine on your own.
Overnight stay in Darjeeling.
Day 9: Pelling – Darjeeling (80 Kms / 4 Hrs)
Early morning at 4:00 am, drive to Tiger Hill (subject to permit/token availability) to witness the spectacular sunrise over Mt. Khangchendzongha (28,208 ft), the world’s third-highest peak. On your return, visit Ghoom Monastery and Batasia Loop.
After breakfast, visit the Himalayan Mountaineering Institute, P.N. Zoological Park (closed on Thursdays), Tenzing Rock, Tibetan Refugee Self-Help Centre (closed on Sundays), Tea Garden (outer view), Ropeway, and Japanese Temple. Spend the evening shopping or at leisure.
Overnight stay in Darjeeling.
Day 10: Darjeeling – NJP Railway Station / IXB Airport (75 Kms / 3 Hrs) & Departure
After breakfast, check out from the hotel and transfer to NJP Railway Station or IXB Airport for your onward journey.