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Darjeeling & Gangtok – 5 Nights / 6 Days
A scenic tour of Darjeeling (via Mirik) and Gangtok, with an East Sikkim excursion to Tsomgo Lake and Baba Mandir.
- 5 Nights / 6 Days
- Darjeeling & Gangtok
- Private / Couple / Family
- Start & end point as applicable
Darjeeling & Gangtok Tour Overview
This tour blends Darjeeling’s Tiger Hill sunrise, tea gardens and toy train with Gangtok’s sightseeing and an East Sikkim excursion to Tsomgo (Changu) Lake and Baba Mandir – subject to permits and weather (Nathula Pass excluded).
Quick Package Information
Confirmed on selected category
Private vehicle for transfers & sightseeing
Breakfast where included
NJP / Bagdogra / Gangtok (as applicable)
As applicable
Package Price
Share your travel dates and group size to get a customised quote for this Darjeeling & Gangtok package.
- 40% advance payment is required to confirm the booking.
Package Highlights
Darjeeling & Gangtok Itinerary
NJP to Darjeeling via Mirik
- Arrival at NJP / Bagdogra and pickup
- Scenic drive to Darjeeling via the beautiful Mirik Lake
- Check in to the hotel and relax
- Overnight stay in Darjeeling
Darjeeling Local Sightseeing
- Early morning Tiger Hill sunrise over Kanchenjunga – weather permitting
- Batasia Loop, Ghoom Monastery & the toy-train area
- Tea gardens, zoo and local sightseeing
- Overnight stay in Darjeeling
Darjeeling to Gangtok
- After breakfast, drive to Gangtok along the Teesta River
- Scenic photo stops en route
- Check in to the hotel and evening at leisure
- Overnight stay in Gangtok
Gangtok to East Sikkim Sightseeing
- Excursion to Tsomgo (Changu) Lake & Baba Mandir – subject to permit & weather
- Nathula Pass is excluded in this package
- Return to Gangtok
- Overnight stay in Gangtok
Gangtok Local Sightseeing (10 points)
- Full-day Gangtok local sightseeing covering around 10 points
- Monasteries, viewpoints, waterfalls and the ropeway
- Evening free at MG Marg
- Overnight stay in Gangtok
Departure – Gangtok to NJP
- After breakfast, check out from the hotel
- Transfer to NJP / Bagdogra for your onward journey
- Trip ends
Sightseeing, permits and road access can change with weather and government regulations. The final day-wise plan is shared and confirmed at the time of booking.
Places Covered
Gangtok City
The lively capital of Sikkim with viewpoints, monasteries, a ropeway and the MG Marg promenade.
Tsomgo (Changu) Lake
A glacial high-altitude lake near Gangtok, framed by snow-clad peaks. Subject to permit & weather.
Darjeeling
Himalayan hill town famous for Tiger Hill sunrise over Kanchenjunga, tea gardens, Batasia Loop and the toy train.
Darjeeling Tea Gardens
Darjeeling’s world-famous rolling tea estates and scenic hillside viewpoints.
Best Time to Visit
Spring
Pleasant weather, clear mountain views and blooming flowers make this a popular time to visit.
Autumn
Crisp air and clear skies give some of the best visibility for sightseeing.
Summer & Monsoon
Lush green landscapes, but occasional rain can affect road access and mountain views.
Winter
Cold weather with a chance of snow at higher points; quieter and very scenic.
Hotel Accommodation
- Category: Standard / Deluxe as per selection
- Room type: Double / Twin sharing
- 5 nights stay (Darjeeling & Gangtok)
- Meal plan: Breakfast where included
The hotel will be confirmed according to availability and your selected category. You can also browse our Gangtok hotel options below.
Transportation
- Pickup and drop as per your arrival / departure point
- Private vehicle for all transfers
- Sightseeing by private cab
- Experienced local driver
- Parking and permit assistance where applicable
Gangtok on the Map
What is Included & Excluded
What is Included
- Hotel accommodation for 5 nights
- Breakfast where included
- Private vehicle for transfers & sightseeing
- All applicable transfers
- Included sightseeing as per itinerary
- Driver charges
- Parking where applicable
What is Not Included
- Flights and train tickets
- Personal expenses
- Lunch and dinner where not included
- Entry fees, permits & activity charges where applicable
- Additional sightseeing not in the itinerary
- Travel insurance
- Anything not mentioned under inclusions
Permit & Travel Information
Around Gangtok, the East Sikkim excursion to Tsomgo (Changu) Lake and Baba Mandir falls under a restricted zone that requires a special permit, which our team arranges. Nathula Pass is not included in this package.
Darjeeling sightseeing does not require these Sikkim permits, though timings for Tiger Hill and the toy train depend on weather and operations. Permit and sightseeing availability may depend on current government regulations and conditions on the day.
Important Travel Information
- Standard hotel check-in and check-out times apply
- Carry a valid government photo ID for all travellers
- Mountain weather can change quickly — pack warm layers
- Road conditions and travel time can vary in hilly terrain
- Some sightseeing needs permits and is weather-dependent
- A shared vehicle may apply for certain restricted-area runs
- Cancellation and change conditions apply as per booking terms
Gangtok & Sikkim Gallery
How to Book This Package
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Confirm Hotel & Vehicle
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Pay 40% Advance
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Booking Confirmation
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Want to Customize This Trip?
You can request changes to travel dates, hotel category, number of travellers, vehicle, sightseeing or number of nights.
Frequently Asked Questions
Hotel accommodation for 5 nights, breakfast where included, a private vehicle for transfers and sightseeing, and the sightseeing listed in the itinerary. The full list is shown in the What is Included section above.
It is arranged as a private package for couples, families and small groups. Certain restricted-area runs may use a shared vehicle where required by local rules.
A 40% advance payment is required to confirm the booking. The balance is payable as per your booking terms.
Yes. Hotels are confirmed on your selected category, and you can request an upgrade before confirmation, subject to availability.
Yes. Dates, nights, hotels, vehicle and sightseeing can be adjusted. Share your preferences and we will tailor the plan.
The East Sikkim excursion to Tsomgo (Changu) Lake and Baba Mandir near Gangtok needs a special permit, which our team arranges. Darjeeling sightseeing does not require these permits. Nathula Pass is not included.
Mountain weather and road access can change quickly, and the Tiger Hill sunrise depends on clear skies. If a spot is inaccessible, we adjust the plan wherever possible.
All travellers should carry a valid government photo ID. Additional documents may be needed for the East Sikkim permit.
Yes. Extra nights can be added on request, subject to availability.
Vehicle options can be discussed based on your group size and requirements before confirmation.
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