Darjeeling & Gangtok Tour Package (5N/6D)

Explore the Eastern Himalayas with Soma Journeys’ Darjeeling and Gangtok tour package featuring Tiger Hill sunrise, Tsomgo Lake, Nathula Pass and MG Marg Gangtok. This Sikkim and Darjeeling holiday package from NJP/Bagdogra is perfect for families and couples seeking scenic beauty, culture and unforgettable mountain experiences.

Day 01: Arrival at NJP / Bagdogra – Transfer to Darjeeling (98 km / 3 hrs)

Arrive at New Jalpaiguri Railway Station (NJP) or Bagdogra Airport (IXB) and proceed on a scenic drive to Darjeeling (6,710 ft.), the Queen of the Hills. On arrival, check in to your hotel and relax. The rest of the day is free for leisure to enjoy the cool mountain climate and explore nearby areas. Overnight stay in Darjeeling.

Day 02: Darjeeling Local Sightseeing Tour

Early morning visit to Tiger Hill to witness the spectacular sunrise over Mt. Kanchenjunga (28,208 ft.), the world’s third highest peak (subject to weather conditions). On the way back, visit Ghoom Monastery and Batasia Loop.

After breakfast, enjoy a full day of Darjeeling sightseeing covering:

• Himalayan Mountaineering Institute

• Padmaja Naidu Zoological Park (Thursday closed)

• Tenzing Rock

• Tibetan Refugee Self Help Centre (Sunday closed)

• Tea Garden (outer view)

• Japanese Temple & Peace Pagoda

In the evening, stroll along The Mall (Chowrasta) for shopping and leisure. Overnight stay in Darjeeling.

Day 03: Darjeeling – Gangtok Transfer (115 km / 4 hrs)

After breakfast, drive to Gangtok (5,480 ft.), the capital city of Sikkim, through scenic Himalayan roads. On arrival, check in to your hotel and relax. In the evening, enjoy a leisurely walk at the popular MG Marg Market, known for shopping and cafés. Overnight stay in Gangtok.

Day 04: Gangtok Local Sightseeing Tour

After breakfast, proceed for a full-day Gangtok city sightseeing tour covering:

• Tashi View Point

• Ganesh Tok & Hanuman Tok

• Ranka (Lingdum) Monastery

• Banjhakri Waterfalls & Energy Park

• Do Drul Chorten Stupa

• Institute of Tibetology

• Flower Exhibition Centre

• Cottage Industry & Handicraft Centre

Return to the hotel by evening. Overnight stay in Gangtok.

Day 05: Excursion to Tsomgo Lake, Baba Mandir & Nathula Pass

After breakfast, enjoy a full-day excursion to the famous Tsomgo (Changu) Lake (12,400 ft.) and the sacred Baba Harbhajan Singh Mandir (13,200 ft.). Proceed towards the Indo-China border at Nathula Pass (subject to permit & weather conditions).
Return to Gangtok by evening. Overnight stay in Gangtok.

(If Tsomgo Lake is closed due to landslides or weather, alternate sightseeing will be arranged.)

Day 06: Gangtok – NJP / Bagdogra Departure (125 km / 4 hrs)

After breakfast, check out from the hotel and transfer to New Jalpaiguri Railway Station (NJP) or Bagdogra Airport (IXB) for your onward journey with wonderful memories of your Darjeeling Gangtok tour package by Soma Journeys.