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Tsomgo Lake
High-altitude glacial lake set at 3,753 metres against steep Himalayan snow peaks.
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Discover the high-altitude landscapes and cultural heritage of Sikkim and West Bengal on this week-long Himalayan journey. Starting from Bagdogra, travel up to Gangtok to explore sacred viewpoints, monasteries, and the glacial expanse of Tsomgo Lake. Continue north into North Sikkim to Lachung and the alpine meadows of Yumthang Valley.
From the high valleys, wind down into the colonial hill town of Darjeeling. Take in early morning views from Tiger Hill, visit historic Buddhist monasteries and mountaineering institutes, and explore vibrant local bazaars before your return transfer to Bagdogra.
Tsomgo Lake: glacial waters set among high-altitude Himalayan peaks
Yumthang Valley: broad alpine meadows framed by rugged snow-capped peaks
Tiger Hill: sunrise views lighting up Mt. Kangchenjunga and nearby peaks
Namgyal Institute of Tibetology: rich exhibits highlighting Buddhist culture and Tibetan heritage
Seven Sisters Waterfalls: tiered roadside cascades along the highway to North Sikkim
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GangtokDay 1 · Gangtok
Arrive at Bagdogra Airport or New Jalpaiguri Railway Station, where you are received for your transfer up to Gangtok, taking around 4 hours. Settle into the mountain town and complete your hotel check-in. In the evening, enjoy a leisurely walk along the pedestrian stretch of M.G. Marg or wander through the local market stalls. Return to your hotel for an overnight stay in Gangtok.
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GangtokDay 2 · Gangtok
Have breakfast at your hotel before setting out on a high-altitude drive towards Tsomgo Lake, surrounded by snow-covered mountain peaks. Continue along the route to visit Baba Harbhajan Singh Mandir. If permits and road conditions allow, take an optional excursion up to Nathula Pass along the ancient trade route. After taking in the rugged terrain and views, drive back to Gangtok for a relaxing overnight stay at your hotel.
Breakfast included
LachungDay 3 · Lachung
Enjoy breakfast at the hotel, then begin the mountain drive north towards Lachung. Along the highway, make a stop to admire the cascading Seven Sisters Waterfalls. If time permits, visit the quiet Lachung Monastery once you reach the village. Check in to your hotel in Lachung, where dinner is included ahead of your overnight stay.
Breakfast and dinner included
GangtokDay 4 · Gangtok
In the morning, visit Yumthang Valley, known as the Sikkim Valley of Flowers. Subject to road and weather conditions, you can opt for an excursion further up to Zero Point for snowy mountain views. Later in the day, drive back south to Gangtok. Check in to your hotel by evening and relax for an overnight stay in Gangtok.
Breakfast included
DarjeelingDay 5 · Darjeeling
Have breakfast and embark on a half-day city tour of Gangtok. Take in wide mountain views from Ganesh Tok and Hanuman Tok. Visit Enchey Monastery and the spiritual Dro-dul Chorten stupa. Continue to see the cascading Banjhakri Falls and explore Sikkimese culture at the Namgyal Institute of Tibetology. After sightseeing, drive across to Darjeeling. Check in to your hotel for an overnight stay.
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DarjeelingDay 6 · Darjeeling
Start your day early to catch the sunrise from Tiger Hill if the weather allows, then head out to visit Ghoom Monastery, Batasia Loop, and the War Memorial. Return for breakfast, then visit the Himalayan Mountaineering Institute and Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park, both closed on Thursdays. In the afternoon, visit the Tibetan Refugee Self Help Centre, Japanese Temple, and Peace Pagoda before returning to your hotel in Darjeeling for the night.
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DarjeelingDay 7 · Darjeeling
Enjoy a relaxed morning after breakfast at your hotel. Complete your check-out formalities and begin your drive towards Bagdogra Airport (IXB) for your onward journey, where the tour ends.
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High-altitude glacial lake set at 3,753 metres against steep Himalayan snow peaks.
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Scenic North Sikkim river valley known for grazing yaks and vibrant floral blooms.
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Famed sunrise vantage point looking out over Mt. Kangchenjunga and Himalayan peaks.
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Historic mountaineering institute founded by Tenzing Norgay, featuring a dedicated museum.
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per person, twin-share. Includes return flights from Bengaluru and all stays. Ground transfers quoted with your itinerary. TBC: sightseeing vehicle.
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7 days and 6 nights, across 4 destinations.
Gangtok, Lachung, Gangtok, Darjeeling. The day-by-day plan on this page shows exactly how the nights are split and how you travel between them.
Tsomgo Lake; Yumthang Valley; Tiger Hill; Himalayan Mountaineering Institute.
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From ₹26,300 per person, twin-share. Includes return flights from Bengaluru and all stays. Ground transfers quoted with your itinerary. TBC: sightseeing vehicle.. This is a starting price. Choose Customise this holiday to enter your dates and travellers, compare available options in your draft and review the updated total before checkout.
6 nights in 3-star accommodation on double or triple sharing basis: Gangtok 3 nights, Lachung 1 night, Darjeeling 2 nights; Breakfast in Gangtok and Darjeeling, breakfast and dinner in Lachung; Non-AC WagonR for transfers and sightseeing (except Lachung sector); Non-AC Innova or Xylo for Lachung sector; Sightseeing as per itinerary; Driver allowance and fuel charges. These describe the sample holiday. Review the inclusions of your chosen flights, stays and activities in the draft before booking.
Ropeway ticket charges; Zero Point trip and permit charges; Mount Katao; Toy Train ticket and ride cost; Entry fees to monuments and activities; Nathula Pass trip and permit; Meals not mentioned in inclusions; Personal expenses such as laundry, shopping, and telephone calls.
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