Himalayan Family Getaway to Gangtok & Darjeeling

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Duration

3 nights 4 days

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Languages

English

About this tour

Discover the magic of the Eastern Himalayas with our Gangtok and Darjeeling vacation package.

Be captivated by the shimmering snow-clad peaks of Kanchenjunga, the lush rolling hills, and the sprawling tea gardens that overlook these charming hill towns. Witness the iconic Himalayan toy train chug through scenic landscapes and explore the serenity of ancient monasteries, misty valleys, and crystal-clear streams.

While Darjeeling enchants with its colonial charm and natural splendor, Gangtok impresses with its breathtaking vistas and vibrant culture. Together, these destinations offer a perfect blend of relaxation, adventure, and cultural discovery.

This is more than a trip—it’s an unforgettable experience that will have you packing your bags in no time.

Highlights

  • Scenic Drive to Gangtok: Journey through picturesque mountain valleys and lush landscapes.
  • Tsomgo Lake: Visit the sacred glacial lake at 12,400 feet, surrounded by alpine beauty.
  • Baba Harbhajan Mandir: Pay respects at this revered shrine dedicated to a heroic Indian Army soldier.
  • Tashi Viewpoint: Marvel at panoramic views of Mt. Kanchenjunga and the surrounding mountains.
  • Bakthang Waterfalls & Enchey Monastery: Explore serene waterfalls and a historic Buddhist monastery.
  • Institute of Tibetology: Learn about Tibetan culture, Mahayana Buddhism, and the region’s history.
  • Banjhakri Falls & Flower Exhibition Centre: Experience the breathtaking waterfall and diverse flora.
  • Tiger Hill Sunrise: Witness the world’s third-highest peak bathed in morning light at Tiger Hill.
  • Batasia Loop & Ghoom Monastery: Visit these iconic spots for mesmerizing views and spiritual peace.
  • Chowrasta & Mall Road: Stroll through Darjeeling’s vibrant market streets, shopping for local crafts.

Included/Excluded

  • Morning tea, Indian/American breakfast, and one major meal (lunch or dinner) as per itinerary
  • Welcome non-alcoholic drink on arrival
  • All meals included at the hotel for itineraries involving stays in Lachen/Lachung
  • Sightseeing as per the detailed itinerary
  • Multilingual driver with professional assistance for sightseeing
  • Coverage of all major must-see attractions at each destination
  • Private non-A/C vehicle for all transfers and sightseeing
  • All applicable travel expenses including tolls, parking fees, and driver allowances
  • Inclusive of all currently applicable hotel and transport taxes
  • Air Fare / Train fare throughout the tour.
  • Personal expenses such as laundry, telephone calls, tips, porter-age etc.
  • Additional sightseeing or extra usage of vehicle, other than mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Jungle Safari .
  • Entrance Fees, video camera permits during sightseeing.
  • Any cost arising due to natural calamities like, landslides, road blockage, political disturbances (strikes), etc (to be borne by the client directly).

Itinerary

Your journey begins with an arrival at NJP Railway Station or Bagdogra Airport. Upon reaching, enjoy a scenic drive to Gangtok through lush mountain valleys. After check-in at your hotel, relax and enjoy the rest of the day at leisure.

After a hearty breakfast, begin your day with an exciting excursion from Gangtok.

Tsomgo Lake
Drive to the stunning Tsomgo Lake, located at an altitude of 12,400 feet. This glacial lake, considered sacred by Hindus and Buddhists, is especially picturesque in spring when surrounded by blooming alpine flowers.

Baba Harbhajan Mandir
Continue onward to Baba Harbhajan Mandir at 13,200 feet—a shrine dedicated to a revered Indian Army soldier believed to protect the region.

Return to Gangtok in the evening for an overnight stay.

After a delicious breakfast, enjoy a half-day sightseeing tour of Gangtok before heading to Darjeeling.

Tashi Viewpoint & Bakthang Waterfalls
Start with a visit to Tashi Viewpoint for spectacular views of Mt. Kanchenjunga, followed by the scenic Bakthang Waterfalls cascading into a tranquil pool.

Ganesh Tok & Enchey Monastery
Next, visit Ganesh Tok, a hilltop temple with panoramic views, and the peaceful Enchey Monastery, home to around 90 monks and blessed by the tantric master Druptob Karpo.

Namgyal Institute of Tibetology
Explore Tibetan culture and Mahayana Buddhism at the renowned Tibetology Institute.

Banjhakri Falls & Flower Exhibition Centre
Enjoy the ropeway ride and visit Banjhakri Falls for a refreshing experience. Stop by the Flower Exhibition Centre to admire exotic Himalayan blooms.

Later, proceed to Darjeeling. On arrival, check in to your hotel and explore Chowrasta and Mall Road in the evening—ideal spots for shopping local crafts and souvenirs.

Begin your day early—around 4:00 AM—for a memorable sunrise excursion.

Tiger Hill Sunrise
Drive to Tiger Hill (2590 meters) to witness the breathtaking sunrise over Mt. Kanchenjunga, the third-highest mountain in the world. Watch as the sky lights up in hues of orange and pink—an unforgettable moment.

Batasia Loop & Ghoom Monastery
On your way back, stop at Batasia Loop for panoramic views and visit the historic Ghoom Monastery, known for its serene ambiance and giant Buddha statue.

Return to the hotel, check out, and proceed to New Jalpaiguri Railway Station (NJP) or Bagdogra Airport (IXB) for your journey home—taking along memories of an enchanting Himalayan getaway.

Durations

3 nights 4 days

Language

English

Cancellation Policy

  • Cancellation 30 days or more before departure: 100% refund (excluding any non-refundable charges such as visa fees, flight tickets, etc.)
  • Cancellation between 15-29 days before departure: 50% refund of the total package cost.
  • Cancellation within 15 days before departure: No refund.
  • Refund Process: Refunds, if applicable, will be processed within 15-20 working days after the cancellation request.
  • Date Changes: If you wish to change the tour dates, the request must be made at least 15 days before departure, subject to availability. Date changes may incur additional charges.
  • Force Majeure: In the event of natural calamities, government restrictions, or unforeseen circumstances (e.g., pandemics, strikes), the tour operator reserves the right to reschedule or cancel the tour, and in such cases, the refund will be processed as per the policy guidelines.
  • Cancellation by Tour Operator: In the rare event that the tour is canceled by the operator, a full refund will be provided.
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