8N/9D Gangtok – North Sikkim – Darjeeling

Our representative will Meet and Greet on arrival at NJP Railway Station/Bagdogra and
transfer to Gangtok (5,480 ft.) 124 km (77 mi). The drive will take you through a bank of river
Tista with a beautiful view of mountains and river. On arrival Check-in to hotel and rest.
Overnight stay at Gangtok.

After Breakfast will have a Full day Excursion OF tsomgo lake. The water in this lake has been
accumulated from the melting snow on the mountains located nearby. The river Lungtze Chu
originates from this lake, which meets Rangpo-chu down its course. According to the history,
the colour of water of this lake was studied by Lamas so as to forecast about the future. They
believed, if the water had a dark tinge, it indicated a year full of trouble and unrest in the state.
later visit to Baba Mandir, is a distinguished sightseeing place of Sikkim. This “mandir” or shrine
is dedicated to “Baba” Harbhajan Singh, who was a soldier of the Indian Army. Overnight stay
at Gangtok.

After breakfast will move towards lachen. Lachen is about 129 km from Gangtok, and can be
reached via a six-hour road journey. On the way we will visit Bhimnala waterfalls, butterfly
waterfalls, Shinghik view point, Chungthang view point and many more. Overnight stay at
Lachen

Early morning move towards gurudongmar lake. Gurudongmar Lake or Gurudongmar Lake is
one of the highest lakes in the world, located at an altitude of 17,100 ft (5,210 m). It lies in the
district of North Sikkim in the state of Sikkim in India, only some 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) south of
Chinese. After lunch will move towards Lachung which is a town in northeast Sikkim. It is
located in the North Sikkim district and is near the border with Tibet. Lachung is at an elevation
of about 9,600 ft or 3,000 m and at the confluence of the Lachen River and Lachung Rivers,
tributaries of the River Teesta. The word Lachung means "small pass". The town is
approximately 125 km from the capital Gangtok, embraced by snow-capped mountain peaks,
breath-taking waterfalls, sparkling streams and apple orchards is the perfect holiday
destination Hold at lachung

Early morning move towards Yumthang Valley is a grazing pasture surrounded by the
Himalayan Mountains in the North Sikkim district of Sikkim. It is at an elevation of 3,564
metres (11,800) at a distance of 150 km from the state capital Gangtok. It is popularly known
as 'Valley of Flowers'. Lachung is most sought after by tourist and the valley is either snow
covered or the blooming Rhododendron always enhance the beauty of the place - On the way
from Yumthang one may visit the famous hot spring known for its curative properties -
Yumthang is a large valley surrounded by mountains where the tree line ends and the cold
desert starts – In the winter months there is snow all around and the snowclad mountains
adds to the beauty. After lunch leave for Gangtok. Overnight stay at Gangtok

After breakfast we will have a sightseeing of Gangtok which include tashi view point, hanuman
tok, Ganesh tok, bakhtang waterfall, flower exhibition centre, handicraft centre (closed on
Sunday), chorten stupa, institute of Tibetology, rope way. Overnight at Gangtok.

After breakfast we will move towards to Darjeeling. Darjeeling is a beautiful hill town set in
West Bengal which is known for its tea plantations. The place makes one experience the most
breath-taking views of the Himalayas. After reaching Darjeeling, check-in to the hotel and after
fresh up can have a toy train ride (BY OWN). free to roam Darjeeling market in the evening.

Early Morning at 3:45 am will move towards tiger hill. It is famous for its panoramic view of
Mount Everest and MT Kanchenjunga together and early morning sunrise. On the way back to
hotel visit the famous ghoom monastery and batasia loop. After breakfast will have a Seight
seeing which include, Japanese temple, Peace pagoda, Ava art gallery, Padmaja Naidu
Zoological Park, Himalayan Mountaineering Institute (Closed on Thursday), Tenzing Gumpo
Rock, Tibetan Refugee Self Help Centre (Closed on Sunday). Overnight stay at hotel.

After having breakfast, we will proceed towards your return journey, will drop you at
Bagdogra Airport/NJP railway station here is your trip will be end with a happy note