6-Day Sikkim and Darjeeling Tour: Explore Scenic Lakes, Valleys, and Himalayan Peaks


5 nights | 6 days

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Package Overview

Discover the natural beauty, cultural landmarks, and breathtaking landscapes of Sikkim and Darjeeling on this immersive 6-day journey. From serene lakes and mountain villages to stunning valleys and tea gardens, this tour offers an unforgettable experience in the Eastern Himalayas.

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Day-wise Itinerary Details

Day 1: Arrival at Bagdogra Airport – Transfer to Gangtok
Upon arrival at Bagdogra Airport, meet your tour guide or driver and start your scenic drive to Gangtok, the capital of Sikkim. The journey, taking about 4-5 hours, winds through lush valleys and forested hills. After checking into your hotel, take some time to relax. In the evening, explore the local markets or enjoy a stroll around Gangtok’s bustling streets.
Overnight stay in Gangtok.

Day 2: Excursion to Tsomgo Lake, Baba Mandir, and Nathula Pass
Start your day with breakfast before heading out to Tsomgo Lake, a stunning glacial lake located 38 km from Gangtok. Soak in the lake's scenic charm, surrounded by towering mountains. Next, visit Baba Mandir, a shrine dedicated to Baba Harbhajan Singh, an honored Indian Army soldier. Continue to Nathula Pass, a high-altitude pass linking India with Tibet (special permit required and subject to weather conditions; additional costs apply). Spend time at Nathula enjoying the majestic views and the unique border atmosphere. Return to Gangtok in the evening, and spend your leisure time exploring or relaxing.
Overnight stay in Gangtok.

Day 3: Gangtok to Lachung – En Route Sightseeing
After breakfast, embark on a journey to Lachung, a charming village in North Sikkim. Enjoy the 6-7 hour drive through scenic landscapes, passing by landmarks like Singhik Viewpoint and Seven Sisters Waterfalls, each offering stunning views and photo opportunities. Upon arrival in Lachung, check into your hotel and unwind. Spend the evening exploring the village and its surroundings.
Overnight stay in Lachung.

Day 4: Yumthang Valley and Zero Point – Return to Gangtok
Wake up early to visit Yumthang Valley, also known as the Valley of Flowers, famed for its vivid flora and picturesque surroundings (visit subject to weather conditions). Continue your excursion to Zero Point (additional charge), a high-altitude location at 15,700 feet, known for its stunning snowy landscapes and mountain views. Return to Lachung for lunch before making the journey back to Gangtok. Upon arrival, check into your hotel and enjoy a leisurely evening in town, perhaps sampling local Sikkimese cuisine.
Overnight stay in Gangtok.

Day 5: Gangtok to Darjeeling – Scenic Drive with Sightseeing Stops
After breakfast, check out from your hotel and begin the journey to Darjeeling, a hill town famous for its tea gardens and colonial charm. Along the way, stop at scenic spots such as Lovers Point, Lamahatta Eco Park, Pheshok Tea Estate, and the Teesta Valley. After arriving in Darjeeling, check into your hotel and relax. In the evening, you’re free to explore the local markets, take a stroll along Mall Road, or unwind in the serene atmosphere.
Overnight stay in Darjeeling.

Day 6: Sunrise at Tiger Hill, Darjeeling Sightseeing, and Return to Bagdogra
Begin the day early with a trip to Tiger Hill to witness the sunrise over the majestic Himalayas, casting a golden glow on the Kanchenjunga range. On the way back, visit the historic Ghoom Monastery, known for its ancient statues and prayer flags, and stop at Batasia Loop, a scenic railway loop with panoramic views of Darjeeling and a war memorial. After breakfast, check out and start the journey to Bagdogra Airport, approximately a 3-4 hour drive. Depart from Bagdogra for your onward journey, taking with you unforgettable memories of Sikkim and Darjeeling.


This tour offers a balanced mix of natural beauty, cultural exploration, and peaceful escapes, making it an ideal itinerary for those looking to experience the best of Sikkim and Darjeeling.