Delight Sikkim

*Gangtok to Nathula, Tsomgo Lake & Baba Mandir - Excursion*

Visit To Tsomgo Lake,Baba Mandir and Nathula Pass and Return To Gangtok By Evening and Night Stay In Gangtok.  Visit to Tsomgo Lake, Baba Mandir, and Nathula Pass

  Start your adventure early, around 7:00 AM. Enjoy the scenic drive as you head towards Tsomgo Lake, which is about 40 km from Gangtok.

Tsomgo Lake:

  Tsomgo  lake, nestled at an altitude of 12,310 feet, is known for its stunning views and vibrant colors. You can take a leisurely walk around the lake, enjoy the fresh mountain air, and if you wish, experience a traditional yak ride.

Baba Mandir:

  After spending some time at Tsomgo Lake, head to Baba Mandir, located about 30 minutes away. This revered temple is dedicated to Baba Harbhajan Singh, a soldier who is believed to protect travelers in the region. Spend some time soaking in the spiritual atmosphere and learning about the legend surrounding the temple.

Nathula Pass:

  From Baba Mandir, make your way to Nathula Pass, which is approximately an hour's drive away. Situated at 14,140 feet, Nathula is a historic Indo-China border post offering breathtaking views. Explore the area, take photographs, and appreciate the stunning Himalayan landscape. Be sure to follow any guidelines provided by local authorities regarding time spent at the pass.

 In Evening Return to Gangtok:

  Depart from Tsomgo Lake and return back  to Gangtok . The drive back offers more opportunities to appreciate the beautiful scenery.

 Night Stay in Gangtok

Check into your hotel for a restful night after an exciting day filled with adventure and exploration. Enjoy the comfort of your accommodation and prepare for the next day's activities!

Tips for Your Trip

Permits: Make sure to obtain necessary permits for Nathula Pass in advance.

 Clothing: Dress in layers, as temperatures can vary significantly.

Altitude Precautions: Stay hydrated and take it easy to acclimatize to the altitude.

Respect Local Guidelines: Follow any regulations or guidance provided by local authorities, especially in sensitive border areas.

Enjoy your memorable journey through this beautiful part of Sikkim!

_- Est. Travel Time: 8 hours_

Gangtok to Pelling - Transfer*

Travel to Pelling from Gangtok.

Morning: Departure from Gangtok

- Start your day with breakfast at your hotel in Gangtok.

- Depart for Pelling, located approximately 115 km away, which takes about 4-5 hours by road. The scenic drive takes you through lush landscapes, quaint villages, and winding mountain roads, offering a visual feast for nature enthusiasts.

- Arrive in Pelling and check into your hotel. Take a moment to relax and enjoy the fresh mountain air.

Tips:

- Dress in layers, as temperatures can vary throughout the day.

- Always check the weather before heading out, especially if you plan to visit higher altitudes.

- Carry water and snacks for the journey, as some stretches may have limited options.

Enjoy your trip to the beautiful town of Pelling!

_- Est. Travel Time: 6 hours_

Pelling to Darjeeling - Transfer & en route sightseeing*

Travel To Darjeeling From Pelling Including Inroute Sight Seeing and Night Stay In Darjeeling. Starting your journey in Pelling, you’ll be treated to stunning views of the Kanchenjunga range. The winding roads lead you through lush green landscapes and charming villages. As you head towards Namchi, you can stop to admire the serene beauty of the region, dotted with tea gardens and panoramic vistas. The road from Namchi to Darjeeling is equally picturesque, with more breathtaking views of the hills and valleys. As you approach Darjeeling, the air becomes cooler, filled with the fragrance of tea. The town is famous for its tea plantations, colonial architecture, and vibrant markets.

Arriving in Darjeeling, you'll find a charming blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage, ready to be explored.

_- Est. Travel Time: 4 hours_

Darjeeling - Fullday Sightseeing*

Early Morning Visit to Tiger Hill

Start your day early with a breathtaking visit to Tiger Hill, where you can witness the stunning sunrise over the majestic Kanchenjunga. The view of the peaks bathed in golden light is truly a sight to behold. Capture this magical moment and enjoy the tranquility of the mountains before heading back to your hotel for breakfast.

Breakfast

After your exhilarating morning, enjoy a hearty breakfast at your hotel or a local café. Savor traditional dishes and energize yourself for a day of exploration in Darjeeling.

Local Sightseeing

Batasia Loop: Your first stop will be the Batasia Loop, a marvel of engineering and a picturesque spot offering panoramic views of the Darjeeling landscape. The beautifully manicured gardens and the iconic war memorial make this a peaceful and reflective place to visit.

Ropeway: Next, take a thrilling ride on the Darjeeling Ropeway. As you ascend, enjoy spectacular views of the valleys and tea gardens below, making it a perfect opportunity for some memorable photographs.

Ghoom Monastery: Visit the Ghoom Monastery, one of the oldest and most famous monasteries in the area. The serene atmosphere and the giant statue of the Maitreya Buddha create a spiritual ambiance, perfect for some quiet contemplation.

Japanese Temple: Head to the Japanese Temple, a tranquil place surrounded by beautiful gardens. Here, you can learn about the cultural significance of the temple and enjoy its peaceful surroundings.

Darjeeling Zoo: Explore the Darjeeling Zoo, home to various endangered species like the red panda and snow leopard. This is a great spot for animal lovers and families alike.

Tenzing Rock: Next, visit Tenzing Rock, a popular rock climbing spot named after the legendary mountaineer Tenzing Norgay. You can watch climbers in action or even try your hand at climbing if you're feeling adventurous!

Tea Garden: Conclude your local sightseeing with a visit to one of Darjeeling's renowned tea gardens. Take a stroll through the lush green fields, learn about the tea-making process, and perhaps indulge in a cup of the world-famous Darjeeling tea.

Night Stay in Darjeeling

After a full day of exploration, return to your hotel and unwind. Enjoy a leisurely evening, perhaps indulging in some local cuisine or simply soaking in the serene mountain atmosphere. Rest well, as your adventure in Darjeeling continues!

_- Est. Travel Time: 8 hours_

Bagdogra Airport/ NJP Railway Station to Darjeeling - Transfer &  En Route Sightseeing*

Arrival at New Jalpaiguri Railway Station (NJP) / Bagdogra Airport (IXB) / Tenzing Norgay Bus Stand (Junction)and Transfer to Darjeeling – Our representative will be there to receive the Guest – He will be assisting with the transfer - Darjeeling - Nearly 75 kilometers 3 - 4 hours drive – At a height of 2042 meters / 6700 feet lies the land of breathtaking beauty, sloping tea gardens with spectacular views of the Mount Everest is the Queen of the hills.

_- Est. Travel Time: 3 hours_