Overview
The highest mountain peak of India, Kanchenjunga, which is renowned as world’s third highest peak. The mountain range covers the Sikkim and eastern Nepal with an elevation of 28,169 feet from sea level.
Gangtok is one of the largest and spectacular city of Sikkim. Located at the height of 5500 feet, on the foothill of lower Himalayas. It is the capital of the state of Sikkim. The city offers a breath-taking view of the Khangchendzonga.
Pelling is one of the most picturesque city and popular destination in Sikkim. The city is located at the height of 7,200 feet from sea level. Pelling. It offers the stunning view of The Great Himalayas and the Kanchenjanga which enhanced the beauty of this place. Pelling was just a small hamlet in west Sikkim a few decades ago but its stunning mountain views and surroundings has made this destination as one of the most popular tourist destination.
Darjeeling is one of the most picturesque city in the state West Bengal. The city is located at the height of 7,100 feet from sea level, on the foothill of Lesser Himalaya. Often it called the "Queen of the Hills”.This beautiful city is renowned for its Tea plantation along with Darjeeling Himalayan Railway which is also a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
We are pleased to offer you the well-designed package the ‘Khanchenjunga Special Tour’, which provides a perfect gateway for those, who are seeking to explore the beauty of the nature, along with the culture and tradition of the region. You will get an opportunity to explore the two most beautiful cities of Sikkim and west Bengal such as Gangtok and Pelling in Sikkim and Darjeeling in West Bengal.You will explore the main attractions of the cities along with take amagnificent view the sunrise over Mt. Khangchendzonga at Tiger hill. Duration of the package is 06 nights and 07 days.
Itinerary
Day 01: NJP Railway station / IXB Airport - Gangtok (By Road - 130 kilometres)
Upon arrival at NJP Railway station / IXB airport, meet our representative & transfer to Gangtok by road, which is located at about 130 kilometres from New Jalpaiguri railway station / Bagdogra Airport.
Upon arrival at Gangtok. Check in to the hotel. Rest day is free at leisure. Overnight stay will be at Gangtok.
Day 02: Gangtok (Trip to Tsomgo Lake + Baba Mandir)(Excursion Tour)
After breakfast, Start for a half day trip of Tsomgo Lake which is also known as Changu Lake, it is located at the height of 12,400 feet from sea level & Baba Harbhajan Singh Memorial which is located at the height of 13200 feet from sea level, located at the distance of 52 kms from Gangtok city. Tsomgo Lake freezes completely during the winter. Overnight stay will be at Gangtok
Day 03: Gangtok local sightseeing - Pelling (By Road - 115Kilometres)
Today after having an early breakfast, proceed for a half day city tour of Gangtok covering some of the major attractions of the city such as Rumtek Monastery, Institute of Tibetology, Dro-dul-Chorten, Flower Exhibition centre, Directorate of Handicraft and Handloom.
Post lunch drive to Pelling, one of the most alluring city in Sikkim, located at the height of 7,200 feet from sea level. On the way visit Ravangla. You can enjoy the glorious Eastern Himalayan Range from Pelling.
On arrival at Pelling, check-in to your pre booked hotel. Overnight stay at Pelling.
Day 04: Pelling sightseeing
Post breakfast, proceed for city tour of Pelling and explore the major attractions of the city such as Darap Valley, Rimbi Water Falls, Rimbi Power Project, Rock Garden, Kanchenjunga falls, Khachoedpalri and Wish Lake.
After sightseeing, return back to hotel for lunch. Post lunch visit Pemayangtse Monastery, Rabdantse Ruins, Rabdantse View Point, Helipad Ground. Overnight stay at Pelling.
Day 05:Pelling - Darjeeling (By Road - 80Kilometres).
After having early breakfast, drive to Darjeeling, it is one of the most picturesque Hill Resorts in India, located at the height of the height of 7,100 feet from sea level.
Upon arrival at Darjeeling, check-in to hotel. Rest of the day is free at leisure. Overnight at Darjeeling.
Day 06: Darjeeling (sightseeing)
Today Early Morning drive to Tiger hill to watch the stunning sunrise over Mt. Khangchendzonga, which is known as world’s third highest peak, located at the height of 28,208 ft. On your way back visit Ghoom Monastery and Batasia Loop.
After breakfast, proceed to take city tour of Darjelling, visit some of the most popular attractions of the city such as Himalayan Mountaineering Institute, Tibetan Refugee self-help Centre (closed on Sunday), P.N.Zoological Park (closed on Thursday) Tenzing Rock, Tea Garden (outer view), and JapaneseTemple. After sightseeing, return back to the hotel. Evening is free at leisure.
Overnight stay will be at Darjeeling
Day 07: Darjeeling - NJP Railway station / IXB Airport (By Road - 75kilometres)
After breakfast, Check out from hotel and proceed to Bagdogra airport or NJP railway station for your onward journey. We hope you have enjoyed your trip and look forward to organizing your next tour with us.