Destination:Sikkim
Trip Grade:Easy/Mild (*)
Meals:Breakfast
Transportation:Private Vehicle / Aeroplane
Accommodation:Hotel
Activity:Sightseeing
Show AllDarjeeling is 95 km in distance from Bagdogra airport/ New Jalpaiguri Rail station. It takes 4 hours on drive. It is the queen of hills situated at an elevation of 7,200 ft. Sunrise from Tiger Hill (8,500 ft.) to the eastern Himalayas is captivating; a visit to Ghoom Monastery is also an interesting. There are other places like Himalayan Mountaineering Institute, Padmaja Naidu Himalayas Zoological Park (closed on Thursday), Tenzing Rock, Tibetan Refugee Self-Help Center (Closed on Sunday), Happy Valley Tea Garden, Japanese Temple, and Peace Pagoda. The cultural show with traditional folk dance presented by local people at Darjeeling Night Angle Park should not be missed. After this, you can proceed to Gangtok and visit Tsomgo Lake, Baba Mandir and do sightseeing around Gangtok.
Day 01:Drive from Bagdogra/ New Jalpaiguri Rail Station to Darjeeling, 95 km/4 hrs. O/N at hotel
Day 02:Sightseeing in Darjeeling: visit Tiger Hill,Zoological Park, Tea Garden etc. O/N at hotel
Day 03:Drive from Darjeeling to Gangtok, 124 km/4 hrs. O/N at hotel
Day 04:Drive from Gangtok to Tsomgo Lake and Baba Mandir, drive back to Gangtok. O/N at hotel
Day 05:Gangtok to Bagdogra Airport/ New Jalpaiguri Rail Station for your next destination