Mesmerising Gurudongmarg Lake with Gangtok and Darjeeling | FREE Yak Ride Highlights
Embark on a spiritual journey to the Tsomgo Lake and Baba Mandir.
North Sikkim offers you snow-capped mountains, picturesque lakes, green valleys, and landscape hidden under blanket of clouds.
Cherish the vivacious shades of glittering Gurudongmar Lake edified by the shining sunshine.
Visit the alluring Darjeeling also known as “ The Queen Of Hills” , famous for its tea estates.
Catch a glimpse of arboreal endangered species- Red Pandas in Darjeeling Zoological Park.
Mesmerising Gurudongmarg Lake with Gangtok and Darjeeling | FREE Yak Ride Overview
About the destination:
Gangtok, the beautiful capital city settled in the mountains and is renowned for its Buddhist pilgrimage. It provides breathtaking views of the mighty Kangchenjunga, the world's 3rd highest peak. As your road winds upwards to North Sikkim, the landscape changes rapidly on every curve, with the thick smell of wildflowers, mossy trees, mists coiling up from the deep gorges, huge snow range embossed on the horizon, widespread valley, deep blue sky, lonely prayer flag-waving leisurely at the distant top. Darjeeling - The Queens of Hills has an aura of the British Raj with its architecture and scenic beauty. In the 6 days, the Gangtok Darjeeling tour covers the must-visit points of the location and captures the mesmerizing sunrise from the viewpoints. Take eye-catching souvenirs from the local markets along with beautiful memories..
Quick Info:
Start Point/ End Point: IXB Airport/ NJP Railway Station
Pickup/ Drop Timings: Customizable as Per Traveller
Duration: 6 Days & 5 Nights
Destination Covered: Gangtok - Tsomgo Lake - Baba Mandir - Lachen - Darjeeling
Customization: Available on Request
Inclusions:
- Breakfast on All Days
- Accommodation in Standard Hotel (Customization Possible on Request)
- Vehicle: Hatchback/Innova (Depending upon group size)
- Permits, Tolls, Fuel charges, Parking charges
- Driver Allowances
- Highly experienced driver cum Guide
NOTE: If you don’t choose your room category, you will be allotted a base category room by default.
Things Not to Miss:
- River-rafting at Teesta river.
- Enjoy the old-school Momos at the colorful cafes at MG Marg.
- Yak rides and Ropeway activities at Tsomgo Lake.
- Evening tea at Gallery’s Cafe and Restaurant in Darjeeling
- Relive the Bollywood moments with the Toy Train Ride in Darjeeling.
How to Reach:
The easiest option to start this trip is by either reaching the Bagdogra Airport or New Jalpaiguri Railway Station (NJP) in Siliguri (West Bengal). Both are very well connected with the major cities all over India, as it serves as a major gateway to North-East India.
Mesmerising Gurudongmarg Lake with Gangtok and Darjeeling | FREE Yak Ride Itinerary
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7 Days Gangtok and Lachen Tour with Darjeeling
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- Hotel Specifications:- Standard Room - A Standard hotel room means a compact accommodation with basic amenities such as queen sized bed, proper lighting, toilet with running water, ventilation and door locking system with proper cleanliness & hygiene | Deluxe Room - A Deluxe hotel room generally has a view (city, mountains, river,etc) which is subject to availability. The room has all the facilities of a standard room with additional amenities like a slightly larger area, television, telephone, bath towels. | Super Deluxe Room - A Super Deluxe room is spacious and offers a great view and has a king sized bed. Along with the facilities of a deluxe room, it also has a sofa, chair, table.
- Surcharges are applicable if your date of travel lies between 1st April - 30th June, Northeastern holiday week, and from 20th Dec - 5th Jan due to high traffic of travelers. Please note that these surcharges are applied by the local union and Thrillophilia has no participation in it.
- Thrillophilia reserves the right to rearrange or change the itinerary for reasons that are beyond control like Natural calamity, weather conditions, road block etc.
- Pick up from airport should be mandatorily between 05:00 AM to 07:00 PM. Beyond these timings, it is recommended to stay in Siliguri & Traveller is advised to let Thrillophilia know before booking if they are arriving after 7 PM in Siliguri so that Thrillophilia can rearrange their Itinerary.
- By default, we arrange a standard room in the category that travellers books. In case a traveller prefers an upper category room or a suite, they are requested to inform before booking the package.
- As per North East guidelines, Vehicles are not on disposal & may not deviate from the itinerary unless any issue occurs such as bad weather, Political/social disturbances, roadblocks, VVIP movements & state transport rule prohibition. Transport services are from point to point only. Also, Sumo/Bolero is not allowed in main market area between 08:00 AM– 20:00 PM thus these vehicles are not allowed to drop/pick up the travellers directly to/from hotel in Sikkim, Darjeeling, Gangtok & Pelling.
- Nathula Pass can be added at an extra cost 4000 INR/car, payable on the spot and is subjected to availability. (Applicable if Tsomgo Lake and Baba Mandir is included in the package.
- Cholamo Lake, Green Lake and Lonak Valley are trekking routes, where cabs are not allowed and options for travelling at these spots have been barred by Sikkim Government.
- The services in Tata Sumo/bolero/ non-luxury car (Allotted from Govt local union) cannot be guaranteed in a good condition as the vehicles are usually very old and are already driven for more than 1 lakh kilometre in hilly terrains. We avoid arranging these cars for travellers.
- Any sightseeing point which is not completed due to time constraints, traffic jam, natural calamity, travelers starting late, permits issued late or any other reason beyond control, Thrillophilia does not take the liability for a refund or a discount.
- GST is applicable to the package and not mentioned in the above cost.
- Air Fare / Train fare /Bus fare are not included in the package.
- The traveler will have to take care of their international airfare, visa fees, airport tax or any kind of insurance cover.
- The tour takes place through eco-friendly zone; do not encourage littering the local sites or campsites
- ID proof is mandatory for each individual guest at the time of booking, and also upon arrival. PAN card will not be considered as a valid address proof.
- Guidelines issued by the State-Government is to be followed. Social distancing to be maintained. Frequent hand sanitization and use of mask recommended.
- Do not consume alcohol or any other intoxicants during the tour.
- All the places requiring an Inner Line Permit doesn't allow solo foreign traveller. Minimum 2 foreign travellers must travel together accompanied by an Indian Guide.
Things To Carry for Mesmerising Gurudongmarg Lake with Gangtok and Darjeeling | FREE Yak Ride
- Caps
- Warm clothes
- Walking shoes
- Extra pair of socks
- Toilet paper & wipes
- Backpack with waterproof linings
- Day pack (20-30l)
