Sikkim Special Package

The Spiraling Mists at Darjeeling and Sikkim Rise Upwards to Reveal the Kanchenjunga In Different Aspects Each New Day. In Like Manner, One Is Enthused in a Spirit of Rediscovering the East. On One Hand, There’s The Vivacity in Kolkata - The Land of Rabindranath Tagore, Satyajit Ray and Mother Teresa, Presided Over By The Immense Victoria Memorial in White Marble and on the other Hand, there’s the Golden Triangle of Temple Towns: Bhubaneshwar - Temple City of India, Puri - Home of Lord Jagannath, And Also A Popular Beach Resort And Konark Where You Can Join The Spectacular Rath Yatra or Gaze Spell-Bound at the Stupendous Sun Temple of Konark Rising Amidst The Sand Dunes From The Blue Waters Of The Bay. Fall in Love With Orchid-Bedecked Sikkim - The Land That Time Forgot. See the Buddhist Prayer Flags Fluttering in the Breeze At the Buddhist Monasteries, Such As Pemayangtse - An Oasis Of Serenity And a Repository Of Centuries-Old Wisdom And Scriptures, Surrounded By Mountains And Glaciers And Passes, Where Time stands Absolutely Still. Sample The Cheese in Kalimpong, a Quaint Bazaar Town Set In Rolling Foothills And Deep Valleys At The Foot Of The Mighty Himalayas.

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS

FLIGHT & TRANSPORT

Return airport transfers & sightseeing by Non AC Scorpio / Xylo (Note: the vehicles will run as per day to day plan & point to point i.e. not on disposal)

ACCOMMODATION

3 Night(s) in Gangtok at Hotel Maple Residency/ Tamarind Residency or similar
2 Night(s) in Darjeeling at Sumi Yashshree Suites and Spa, Darjeeling or similar

SIGHTSEEING

Gangtok, India

Tshangu Lake
Baba Mandir
Nathula Pass
Bhimnala Waterfall
Jhakri Water Fall with Droul Chothen
Research Institute of Tibetology
Directorate of handicraft & handloom
Flower show

Darjeeling, India

Tiger Hills
Japanese Temple
Peace Pagoda, Darjeeling
Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park
Himalayan Mountaineering Institute
Tibetan Refugee Self-Help Center
Darjeeling ropeway
Panaromic View Of Tea Estate
*Entry fees will be applicable for above all Sightseeing

MEALS

5 Breakfast
5 Dinner

VISA & TAXES

Luxury taxes

SIGHTSEEING

Gangtok

Tshangu Lake

Tsongmo Lake is surely one of the most beautiful landscapes in Sikkim. On the Gangtok- Nathu La Highway Tsomgo Lake is at an altitude of 12, 400 ft. Also known as Changu Lake. It is regarded as a very sacred place by the local Buddhists and the Hindus. The lake is the resident of migratory birds and the brahmini ducks. From winters to mid- May the lake remains frozen. In the summers, Tsongmo derives its placid waters from the melting snow of the mountains around.

Baba Mandir

Located between Nathula and Jelepla Pass at an altitude of 13, 123 ft and about 52 kms from Gangtok, Baba Harbhajan Singh temple which is popularly known as Baba Mandir. One usually covers this temple along with a visit to Tsongmo and Nathula Pass. This temple is fascinating history and rich culture. The local people are of the opinion that Baba Harbhajan Singh still guards the international boundary India and China. Explore this historic beauty and get a good understanding about the different faiths and religions .

Bhimnala Waterfall

At a distance of 13 km from Lachung, Bhim Nala Falls is a gorgeous waterfalls situated at Khedum village near Lachung in North Sikkim. This is one of the tallest waterfalls in Sikkim and among the popular places to visit in Lachung. Located on Chungthang - Lachung road, Bhim Nala Waterfalls is also called Amitabh Bachchan falls due to its height. The water is falling from very high mountain and it looks like a three stage waterfall. The sound of water dropping can hear from far off. There is a tea shop and a small view point just opposite the falls which offers a beautiful view of the falls.

Get a bird’s eye view from a cable ride

Gangtok is the main center of many tourist spots around the tiny and beautiful state of Sikkim. Riding on the ropeways or cable car is a wonderful way to get a bird’s eye view of the entire city. This one kilometer long ropeway has three entry points – the lowest point being Deorali market, the mid-point being Nam-Nang and the highest being Tashiling.

Jhakri Waterfall With Droul Chorthen

The Banjhakari in Sikkim are without any doubt one of nature’s many beautiful wonders. It is a hundred foot waterfall situated to the Ranka Monastery. The park where the waterfall is located is in a thickly forested area of Swastik, which is about seven kilometers away from Gangtok. It is a perfect spot to click. Beautiful pictures with your family. You can admire the beauty of waterfalls and spend a nice relaxing time around the waterfall. This place is just best to spend some quality time with your family and friends.

Research Institute of Tibetology

It is the most famous institutes in the world that does research in the areas for Tibetian Language and culture. It also has in its premises a museum, a Tibetian library with rich collections and also a reference center about Tibet and Himalayas in general. Located in the Deorali and less than 2 kilometers from the main town of Gangtok, the institute is perched in a small forest of birch trees, Oak and magnolia with wonderful and serene ambience. However the most prominent of all is the grand and majestic image of Manjushri which was brought all the way to Tibet.

Directorate of handicraft & handloom

Directorate of Handicrafts and Handlooms was established in 1957 in order to promote carpets, furniture etc. It is located at the zero point and about 1km from MG Marg. The main building in front houses the training centers for various handcraft items. It also has a museum which was opened in 2007 to showcase many artworks and the items which are created in this center by local’s artisans and craft workers. Take the stairway of the front building a go first floor. Here you will be able to see many trainees who undergo training in the various artworks while many artists and craftsmen are making the handicraft product.

Nathula Pass

Nathula Pass is the mountain Pass in Eastern Sikkim, on the Indo Chinese border that serves as the trade link between India and China. It nestles at elevation of 14,140 feet that ranks amongst the highest passes accessible by tourists via motorable road. The another side of Nathula pass is Chumbi Valley of Tibet. This mountain pass is one of the oldest trading border posts connecting Tibet and India. Nathula Highway is the most beautiful mountain roads of the world. Explore this beautiful highway which sets in the heart of Sikkim

Flower show

At one end and below the Ridge Park is the Flower Exhibition Center which holds the annual Orchid show. Inside the area is not very large but it has amazing collections of flowers of many different types, If you are a flower lover, then this is the place for you. But the best time is between March to June when the Orchids are in full bloom and put on display

Darjeeling

Tiger Hills

Lying at the height of 2590 meters and a separation of 13 kms far from the Darjeeling, Tiger slope is the most acclaimed for its marvelous sights of dawn from where you can see the pinnacles of Kanchenjunga enlighten before the sun is seen at lower rises. The superb perspective on snow-topped mountains sitting in the midst of cotton mists pulls in travelers to Tiger-slope from everywhere throughout the nation. The crisp morning air as you advance toward the summit is a reviving knowledge far from the chitchat of the city.

Japanese Temple

A fabulous Japanese Temple is located 10 minutes away from the heart of Darjeeling town. It is a two storied building which was built in a traditional Japanese style, in the year 1972. Just adjacent to the temple, a peace pagoda is located which highlights the four avatars of the Lord Buddha.On entering the temple, there is a picture of the founder Fuji Guruji. Statues of Lord Buddha is also there which suggests that it is a Buddhist religious temple. As you walk up the wooden stairs there is a large prayer room. The prayer timing is from 4.30 am to 6.30am morning and from 4.30pm to 6.30pm in the evening. People can also join the prayers and get a chance to feel the divine peace that the temple offers. You will be offered a small drum pad and a stick which you can use to drum in the same rhythm.

Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park

1. This is the only specialized zooin the country and it is internationally recognized for its conservation breedingprogrammes of the Red Panda, snow Leopards, Tibetian Wolf and other highlyendangered animal species of Eastern Himalayas. This Zoological Park and was establishedon 14th August, 1958 in Darjeeling as a joint ventures of Govt ofWest Bengal. And the interesting part is that the Zoological Park maintains theecological balance in the eastern Himalayas.

Himalayan Mountaineering Institute

The Himalayan Mountaineering Institute (HMI) is one of the premier mountaineering institutes in the world. Founded on November 4th: 1954 by none other than Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, the first Prime Minister of India, the institute is located in the picturesque hill station of Darjeeling.

Tenzing & Gombu Rock

Tenzing Rock, is a enormous natural rock in Darjeeling which is named after Tenzing Norgay, the man who shaped history by climbing the Everest first time along with Edmud Hilary in 1953. The right face of this rock is just perfect for testing your rock climbing skills. As you climb you can take a peek at the beautiful surroundings with lush greenery and fresh air. Feel all the toxins flush out slowly and steadily and leave you with a unique feeling of happiness. The Gombu Rock situated on the opposite side is also quite.

Tibetan Refugee Self-Help Center

Tibetan Refugee Self Help Centre in Darjeeling, India is a rehabilitation Centre for the Tibetan refugees in the Darjeeling Himalayan hill region. It was established on 2 October 1959, after they followed Dalai Lama and escaped from Tibet. The production of Tibetan handicraft is the centre's main activity.

Darjeeling Ropeway

The Darjeeling Ropeway is a ropeway in the town of Darjeeling in the Indian state of West Bengal. The ropeway is a popular tourist destination in the town. It consists of sixteen cars and plies between the "North Point" in the town of Darjeeling and Singla on the banks of the Ramman river.

Peace Pagoda, Darjeeling

Peace Pagoda, Darjeeling or Darjeeling Peace Pagoda is one of the Peace Pagodas designed to provide a focus for people of all races and creeds to help unite them in their search for world peace. It is located in the town of Darjeeling in the Indian state of West Bengal.