ITINERARY 15 NIGHTS/ 16 DAYS - NJP RAILWAY STATION / (IXB) BAGDOGRA AIRPORT – GANGTOK (03 NIGHT) – LACHUNG (02 NIGHT) - YUMTHANG - GANGTOK (01 NIGHT) –PELLING (02 NIGHT) – YUKSOM (02 NIGHT) – KALIMPONG (02 NIGHT) - DARJEELING (03 NIGHT) - NJP RAILWAY STATION

DAY 01 ARRIVAL NJP RAILWAY STATION / (IXB) BAGDOGRA AIRPORT – GANGTOK - On arrival at NJP Railway Station / (IXB) Bagdogra Airport will be met by our office Executive who will assist you to board your vehicle to Gangtok (130 Kms / 04 Hrs). Check in and over night at Hotel. 

DAY 02 GANGTOK - Go for a half day sightseeing covering Rumtek Monastery, Droul Chorthen, Research Institute of Tibetology, Directorate of Handicraft & Handloom, Flower Show, Enchey Monastery & Nam Nam View Point. Overnight at Hotel.

DAY 03 GANGTOK - This is a day excursion to Tsomgo Lake (departure in the morning) - situated at a height of 3,780 Mts. with an average depth of 50 ft. The cool water of the Lake is perfectly attuned with the scenic beauty around. Back to Gangtok and Overnight at Hotel.

DAY 04 GANGTOK – LACHUNG - Pick from Gangtok Hotel and transfer to Lachung (117 kilometers / 05 1/2 hours). Lunch on route and Overnight at Hotel.

DAY 05 LACHUNG - YUMTHANG – LACHUNG - Take an excursion to Yumthang. Overnight at Hotel.

DAY 06 LACHUNG – GANGTOK - Transfer to Gangtok. On the way, see mighty Kanchendzonga from Singhik (subjected to good weather condition). Overnight at Hotel

Day 07 GANGTOK – PELLING - After breakfast we drive to Pemayangtse (116 Kms / 05 Hrs) via Ravangla. Check in Overnight stay at Hotel.

DAY 08 PELLING - Go for leisure walking tour covers the three famous landmarks- Rabdantse Palace, Pemayangtse Monastery & Sangachoeling. Early morning walk of 30 minutes will reach you to Sangachoeling Monastery - second oldest in Sikkim. In past on this trail few of the bird watcher have sighted exotic Himalayan variety. Return to the hotel for break fast. Then you head to the Rabdantse Palace- once the second capital of Sikkim is now a historical monument. On the way back you head for Pemayangtse Monastery. The Pemayangtse Monastery belongs to the Nyingma-pa order of Tibetan Buddhism. It was built as a small temple in late 17th century by Latsun Chenpo. On the top floor there is a wooden sculpture portraying the Mahaguru’s Heavenly palace Sangthokpalri. Further. Overnight at Hotel.

Day 09 PELLING - YUKSOM - After breakfast we drive to Yuksom (35 Kms / 02 Hrs) on way visit Khecheopalri Lake, it is one of the sacred Buddhist mountain lake and it is believed that whatever is wished in front of the lake comes true. Myth is that when a leaf falls on the placid clear water surface is picked by a bird. A further drive takes you to Yuksom (the meeting place of three monks) - the first capital of Sikkim. This was the place where the first Chogyal (a ruling dynasty in Sikkim) was crowned. Overnight at Hotel

DAY10 YUKSOM - Early morning 35 minutes moderate walk to Dhubdi Monastery (built in 1700 AD, the oldest monastery of Sikkim) and Tashi Namgyal (the stone throne for the first king). Overnight at Hotel.

DAY 11 YUKSOM - KALIMPONG - After breakfast today transfer to Kalimpong (85 Kms / 04 Hrs). Check in at Hotel. Evening free to visit the local market and Over Night at Hotel.

DAY 12 KALIMPONG - Here you do the sightseeing of Dello hills, Dr. Graham’s Home, Flower Nurseries, Nature Interpretation Center and Durbin Dara Hills & Jang – Dong - Palriffo Brang. Overnight at Hotel.

DAY 13 KALIMPONG – DARJEELING - Transfer to Darjeeling (70 Kms / 03 Hrs). Check in and Overnight at Hotel. Optional Rafting On the Way

DAY 14 DARJEELING - Early morning tour to Tiger Hills (at around 4 AM) to view sunrise over Kanchendzonga Peak (subject to clear weather). On way back visit Ghoom Monastery, Batasia Loop. After breakfast go for a half-day sight seeing of Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park & Himalayan Mountaineering Institute (Closed on Thursday), Tenzing & Gombu Rock, Tibetan Refugee Self-Help Center (Closed on Sunday) & Tea Estate. Afternoon visit to Rock Garden & Ganga Maya Lake. Overnight at Hotel.

DAY 15 DARJEELING - After breakfast transfer to Mirik (50 Kms / 02 Hrs). Full day excursion of Mirik Lake (Horse riding & Boat is available around the lake) on direct payment basis. Evening back to Darjeeling and Overnight at Hotel.

DAY 16 DARJEELING - NJP RAILWAY STATION / (IXB) BAGDOGRA AIRPORT - Transfer to NJP Railway Station / (IXB) Bagdogra Airport, (100 Kms / 3 Hrs) for onwards connection.

• Greet and Meet upon arrival
• Hotel Accommodation in DELUXE & SUPER DELUXE ROOM of the mentioned hotel as per BB (Bed & Breakfast) for GRADE D, C, B, A & with all meals for GRADE A 1+ & 2+.
• Accommodation for Lachung & Lachen is on AP Plan (with all meals) for all categories.
• All applicable Transfers & Sightseeing as mentioned in the itinerary by

1. 02 – 03 PAX-Transfer by 01 Maruti Van & Sightseeing by 01 Maruti Van
2. 04 – 05 PAX-Transfer by 01 Tata Sumo & Sightseeing by 02 Maruti Van / 01Tata Sumo/ Hard Top
3. 06 – 08 PAX-Transfer by 01 Tata Sumo & Sightseeing by 02 Maruti Van / 01Tata Sumo/ Hard Top

The Cost Does Not Include

• 3.09% Government Service Tax (MANDATORY AND YOU WILL HAVE TO COLLECT FROM THE CLIENT)
• Airfare, Train fare, Insurance Premiums, etc.
• Optional Tours & Sightseeing entry fee.
• Payment for service provided on a personal basis
• Expenses incurred due to mishaps, landslide, strikes, political unrest etc. In such case extra will be charged as per actual.
• Cost for service not mentioned under the “Cost Includes” Head
• Personal expenses on items such as laundry, soft drinks, bottles water, incidentals, porterage, bell-boy charges, tips or any other service
• High Season surcharge applicable between - 15 APRIL TO 30JUNE / 15 SEPT TO 30 NOV

Child Policy

• Children above 10+ years will be charged 100% as per Adult Rate (EPSR)

• Children of 5+ to 10 sharing parent’s room will be charged as per CWB or CNB. Children below 5 years Complimentary.

HOTELS USED IN THE PACKAGES

  HOTELS USED IN THE OFF BEAT CIRCUITS

Transport Supplement (FOR COMPLETE VEHICLE AS PER THE ABOVE ITINERARY ON CONTRACT BASIS & NOT AT DISPOSAL).

• TATA SUMO INSTEAD OF MARUTI VAN FOR 01 TO 03 PAX TRAVELLING IS INR 2700 

• QUALIS / INNOVA* INSTEAD OF MARUTI VAN FOR 01 TO 03 PAX TRAVELLING IS INR 12300 

• QUALIS / INNOVA (07 HEADS MAXIMUM INCLUDING CHILD), INSTEAD OF TATA SUMO - INR 9600. 

• TATA SUMO/HARD TOP JEEP ONLY 08 HEADS ARE ALLOWED THAT IS INCLUDING CHILD. INCASE THE NUMBER OF HEADS TRAVELLING INCREASES ABOVE 08, THAN THE PAX WILL HAVE TO OPT FOR THE 2ND (SECOND) VEHICLE FOR WHICH THE SUPPLEMENT COST IS INR 25100.

• FOR SIGHTSEEING OF GANGTOK CITY WILL BE DONE BY NON AC MARUTI VAN FOR ALL GROUP SIZE & TSHANGU EXCURSION WILL BE DONE BY 01 NON AC MARUTI VAN FOR GROUP SIZE OF 3 PAX & BY 01 NON AC TATA SUMO FOR GROUP SIZE ABOVE 04 – 08 PAX PAX.

• THE ABOVE ITINERARY WITH LACHUNG WILL BE ON FULL BOARD. ON THE ABOVE RATE, PLEASE ADD FOR EASR ON GRADE A2, A1, A & B INR 4270.00** ON 2-3 PAX TRAVELING, INR 3535.00 ON 4-5 PAX & INR 2965.00 on 6-8 PAX TRAVELLING FOR EPSR ON GRADE C & D INR 3750.00** ON 2-3 PAX TRAVELING, INR 3190.00 ON 4-5 PAX & INR 2815.00 ON 6-8 PAX TRAVELLING CHILD BETWEEN 04 + TO 10 YEARS WILL BE CHARGED 50% OF THE ADDITIONAL RATE** & 10+ YEARS WILL BE CHARGED 100% OF THE ADDITIONAL RATE** . CHILD BELOW 4 WILL BE FREE.

Please email to sikkimhf@nivalink.com with dates of travel for further details and clarifications.