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Splendors of Sikkim and Darjeeling with Visit to Buddha Park
Trip Highlights
Admire the beauty of some of the most amazing palces in Northeast as you cover its beautiful cities like Gangtok, Darjeeling and Pelling.
Take-in the views of Mount Kanchenjunga, standing tall as the third-highest peak globally, offering a sight that commands respect and awe.
Gaze upon the 130-foot statue of Shakyamuni Buddha with the lush green landscape of Mount Narsing at the Buddha Park in Ravangla.
Enjoy the views of the surroundings as you see the clear blue waters of Tsomgo Lake captivating visitors with its breathtaking beauty.
Know Before You Go
- All Traveller including co-travellers must carry 2 passport size photo and 2 photocopies of a valid id proof along with the originals(voter id, passport, driving license, govt job dept id proof are only accepted).
- As per state guidelines, Travellers wearing a turban are not allowed in Lachen.
- Thrillophilia reserves the right to rearrange or change the itinerary for reasons that are beyond control like natural calamity, weather conditions, road block etc.
- Nathula Pass is Indo-China Border is operated by the Indian Army. There are some limitations to the entry of civilian therefore this place is optional in the itinerary.
- Heavy rainfalls are observed between June – September which means that real time itinerary changes are possible. In case the roads are blocked due to landslides or any other natural calamity, a permit to go to North Sikkim may not be issued.
- Do not consume alcohol or any other intoxicants during the tour.
- The tour takes place through Eco-friendly zone; do not encourage littering the local sites or campsites.
Additional Information
About the Tour:
Get ready for a whirlwind journey through Gangtok, Pelling, and Darjeeling. These three incredibly beautiful destinations triple the fun of exploring the North East Region. The gentle rhythms of these cities will envelop you, and you'll find yourself leisurely exploring local markets, sipping tea at cozy cafes, and gazing at the majestic mountains with a sense of calm and wonder.
Embark on this incredible journey through Gangtok, Pelling, and Darjeeling, and you'll experience the heart and soul of the Himalayas, where the capital city of Sikkim, Gangtok, welcomes you with the charming streets, colorful markets, and the enchanting scent of momo stalls. Majestic views of the Kanchenjunga mountain range and ancient monasteries with stunning architecture will leave you mesmerized. Heading west, you'll arrive in Pelling, a serene town offering the grace of the Kanchenjunga range. Finally, your journey takes you to Darjeeling, a hill station known for its world-renowned tea. Witnessing the sunrise over Tiger Hill will make your trip truly memorable.
Quick Info:
- Tour Type: Group / Private
- Route: Gangtok - Tsomgo Lake - Baba Mandir - Ravangla/Namchi - Pelling - Darjeeling
- Duration: 6 Nights & 7 Days
- Start Point/ End Point: IXB Airport/ NJP Railway Station
Note: The above rates would vary and wouldn't be the same on special days such as Diwali, Dussehra, Christmas, and New Years. To get the best rates for these days, you can connect with us directly.
Inclusions:
- Breakfast (from Day 2 to Last Day as per itinerary)
- Vehicle: Hatchback/ SUV/ TT (As per group Size)
- Accommodation in Standard Hotel (Customization Possible on Request)
- Permits, Tolls, Fuel charges, Parking charges
- Driver Allowances
- Highly experienced driver
Things Not To Miss:
- River-rafting at Teesta River.
- Yak rides and Ropeway activities at Tsomgo Lake.
- Stroll through the MG Marg and taste the authentic food at "The Local Cafe".
- Have your evening Tea or Coffee at Gallery's Cafe and Restaurant with the best view of Darjeeling.
- Walk on Pelling Skywalk made of glass perched on a hilltop.
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.
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Gangtok Tour faqs
How can I go to Gangtok to Pelling?
Pelling has no railway station or airport. So, it is difficult to travel by train or flight. You will have to hire a taxi or cab from the nearest airport or railway station. But, you can reach Pelling from Gangtok on road via Ravangla. You can also use the opportunity to visit the Buddha Park.
What places will be covered in Gangtok to Pelling tour?
How much time does it take to reach from Gangtok to Pelling?
The distance from Gangtok to Pelling is about 116 KM. The time needed to cover this distance on the road is about 4 hours. It might take a little bit more time if you make a pit stop at the Buddha Park to marvel at the huge statue of Lord Buddha.