Darjeeling – The Eastern Mystery

Day 01: NJP Railway Station / IXB Airport – Gangtok

Meet & Greet on arrival at NJP Railway station / IXB airport & transfer to Gangtok (130 kms / 4 hrs). Over night at Gangtok.

Day 02: Gangtok Sight seeing

Start for a half day trip of Tsomgo Lake (12,400 ft.) & Baba Harbhajan Singh Memorial (13200 FT) 52 kms from Gangtok city. Tsomgo Lake freezes completely during the winter and is much revered by the locals. Overnight at Gangtok.

Day 03: Gangtok sight seeing – Darjeeling

This morning we start for a half day trip of Gangtok city covering Rumtek Monastery, Institute of Tibetology (closed on Sunday), Dro-dul-Chorten, Flower Exhibition centre, Directorate of Handicraft & Handloom. After lunch transfer to Darjeeling (100 kms / 04 hrs). Overnight at Darjeeling.

Day 04: Darjeeling (Local sight seeing)

Early Morning (at 0400 am) drive to Tiger hill to watch the spectacular sunrise over Mt. Khangchendzonga (28,208 ft. Worlds third highest peak), on your way back visit Ghoom Monastery and Batasia Loop. After breakfast visit Himalayan Mountaineering Institute, P.N. Zoological Park (closed on Thursday) Tenzing Rock, Tibetan Refugee self-help Centre (closed on Sunday), Tea Garden (outer view), and Japanese Temple & Peace Pagoda. Evening free (walking tour of mall – suggested). Overnight at Darjeeling.

Day 05: Darjeeling – NJP Rly Station / IXB Airport (100 kms / 3 hrs)

Morning free for packing & personal activities. Check out from hotel in time and take the departure transfer to NJP railway station / IXB airport, for your onward journey.