Mystery Mountain

Duration:

05 Nights 06 Days

Destination Covered:

NJP Railway Station/IXB Airport-Darjeeling-Gangtok-NJP Railway Station/IXB Airport

Reviews

  • India Real Heritage Destinations ! Our tour was well organized and amazing. It was very quick and easy to work with our tour manager Mr. Pragya Chandra. Travel docket was well prepared with all of the details and information we needed, plus recommendations and suggestions. Our driver Anil was excellent, especially in India’s busy streets! He was very pleasant, respectful and always on time. We would love to have him as our driver again. Jodi Parker and Family, United States of America, January 2015
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Tour Description

Overview

The "Queen of the Hills”, 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. This beautiful city is renowned for its Tea plantation along with Darjeeling Himalayan Railway which is also a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

The capital of the state of Sikkim, Gangtok is one of the largest city of Sikkim. Located at the height of 5500 feet, on the foothill of lower Himalayas. The city offers a panoramic view of the Khangchendzonga. The ethnic diversity of this boarder land is visible in the mix of Tibetans, Bhutias, Lepchas and Nepalese in the populations.It is a centre of Tibetan Buddhist culture and learning.

We are pleased to offer you the ‘Mystery Mountain’, which will give you the chance to explore the most beautiful city of Sikkim and west Bengal. During the tour you will visit the major attractions of the Darjeeling and Gangtok along with that you will also get an opportunity to explore the vibrant culture and tradition of these places. The duration of the package is 05 nights and 06 days.

Itinerary

Day 01: NJP Railway Station/ IXB Airport - Darjeeling (By Road - 90 Kilometres)

Upon arrival at Bagdogra airport, meet our representative after welcome, proceed to Darjeeling by road. Darjeeling is one of the most picturesque Hill Resorts in India.
On arrival at Darjeeling, check-in to hotel. Rest of the day is free at leisure. Overnight at Darjeeling.

Day 02: Darjeeling (Local 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 03: Darjeeling - Gangtok (By Road - 119 Kilometres)

Post breakfast, dive to Gangtok “The capital City of Sikkim”. En route enjoy the picturesque surroundings.
On arrival at Gangtok, check-in to at your pre booked hotel. Rest of the day is free at leisure or you can explore the nearby places of the beautiful city at you own. Overnight stay will be at Gangtok.

Day 04: Gangtok

Today after breakfast, proceed for a Full day city tour covering, Ganesh Tok, Tashi View, HanumakTok, Rumtek Monastery, Do-DrulChorten, Research Institute of Tibetology, Directorate of Handicraft & Handloom, Banjhakri falls and Flower Show.
After city tour, return back to the hotel.

Overnight stay will be at Gangtok.

Day 05: Gangtok (Trip to Tsomgo Lake + Baba Mandir)

After breakfast, Start for a half day trip of Tsomgo Lake, which 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 and is much revered by the locals. Overnight stay will be at Gangtok.

Day 06: Gangtok - New Jalpaiguri railway station /Bagdogra Airport (By Road - 130 Kilometres)

Today is the last day of the tour. After breakfast, check out from hotel in time and take the departure transfer to NJP railway station / IXB airport for your onward journey. We hope you have enjoyed your trip and look forward to organizing your next tour with us.

Tour Highlights

Tour Highlights

Tour Highlights:-

  1. Take a breath-taking view the sunrise over Mt. Khangchendzonga at Tiger hill.
  2. Enjoy the city tour of Darjeeling including Himalayan Mountaineering Institute, Tibetan Refugee self-help Centre, P.N.Zoological Park, Tenzing Rock, Tea Garden (outer view) and JapaneseTemple.
  3. Visit Ghoom Monastery and Batasia Loop.
  4. Take full day Excursion to Mirik including Sumendu Lake, Cardamom plantations, Orange Orchards, and Tea Estates.
  5. -Enjoy the full day city tour of Gangtok including Ganesh Tok, Tashi View, HanumakTok, Rumtek Monastery, Do-DrulChorten, Research Institute of Tibetology, Directorate of Handicraft & Handloom, Banjhakri falls and Flower Show.
  6. Visit Tsomgo Lake, Baba Harbhajan Singh Memorial in Gangtok.
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