Darjeeling Sikkim Tour Package

Darjeeling Sikkim Tour Package

10 days / 9 nightsStarts Bagdogra
10 days
9 nights
Bagdogra
start point
Nov–Apr (Jun–Sep heavy rains)
best season
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Overview

Tour overview

Darjeeling Sikkim Tour Package is designed to take you through some of the most scenic hill stations of Eastern India. Located in the Eastern Himalayas, Darjeeling is one of most cool hill stations of India.
Darjeeling Sikkim Tour Package Darjeeling Sikkim Tour Package is designed to take you through some of the most scenic hill stations of Eastern India.Located in the Eastern Himalayas. Darjeeling is one of most cool hill stations in India.It is a land of vast lush green tea estates coupled with Buddhist monasteries which depicts its natural beauty blended with spiritualism. It is also famous for its breath-taking views of Kanchenjunga peak. Other places near Darjeeling worth visiting are Gangtok and Kalimpong, which are also indisputably breathtakingly beautiful places of India.Darjeeling Sikkim Tour Package also takes you through Sikkim which is again famous for its scenic locations. Darjeeling Sikkim Tour Package starts at Bagdogra airport from where you would travel to Darjeeling.The next day of the Darjeeling Sikkim Tour Package makes you visit Tiger Hill, famous for its colourful Sunrise.Other important scenic destinations covered under Darjeeling Sikkim Tour Package are Pemayangtse, Yuksom, Gangtok, Tshongu lake and Kalimpong.

Tour highlights

Visit Darjeeling is one of most cool hill stations of India.

Destinations covered

Best Time

Nov–Apr (Jun–Sep heavy rains)

Ideal For

Families, Nature Lovers, Photographers, Friends

Day by day

Day-by-day itinerary

A carefully paced plan, day by day. Tap any day for the stay, meals and altitude detail.

Welcome on arrival at Bagdogra and transfer to Darjeeling. On arrival, check in at hotel. Dinner & Night stay in Darjeeling.
Early morning start your trip to Tiger hill, to watch sunrise and its amazing effects on the Mt. Kanchendzonga. Visit Ghoom Monastery and Batasia Loop War Memorial while returning back to the Hotel. Have Breakfast in the Hotel, followed by the full day sightseeing covering Padmaja Naidu Zoological Garden, Himalayan Mountaineering Institute, Tibetan Refugee Self-help Center and visit to local market. If time permits,enjoy the famous historical toy train joy ride(at your own cost). Enjoy dinner & Overnight stay in hotel.
After breakfast, on time transfer to Pemayangtse. Pemayangtse is the nearest motorable point from Mt. Kanchendzonga, world's 3rd highest peak Enjoy the spectacular Eastern Himalayan Range from this place.In evening visit to Pemayangtse Monastery, the second oldest in Sikkim. Return back to hotel for dinner & Overnight stay at hotel.
After breakfast transfer to Yuksom. On the way visit Kanchendzonga falls and Rimbi Falls. From here you can enjoy the scenic beauty of this beautiful Himalayan hill village. Some of the places you may visit depending upon time at your disposal are Tashiding Monastery, Khecheopalri Lake, Singshore Bridge, Tashi Teenka, Kartok Monastery, Norbugang Park and Dubdi Gompa. Dinner & Overnight stay in Yuksom.
After an early breakfast drive to Gangtok, En-route visit Ravangla. On arrival, check in at hotel. Evening free at leisure. Enjoy dinner & Overnight stay in Gangtok.
After enjoying breakfast proceed for full day sightseeing in and around this capital city of Sikkim, covering Chortan, Stupa, Institute of Tibetology Institute handicraft and handlooms & Roomtek Monastery. Return back to hotel in the evening for dinner & night stay in Gangtok.
After finishing breakfast on time proceed for a half day trip to tshongu lake (12400ft), which is only 32 Kms from Gangtok City. Evening free to explore for shopping. Dinner & Overnight stay at hotel.
After breakfast in the hotel transfer to kalimpong, on arrival check in at hotel. After lunch proceed for half day sightseeing in and around Kalimpong covering Durpin Dhara, Zong Dog Palri Fo- Brong Monastery, flower & Orchid Nurseries & Kalimpong Market. Overnight stay in Kalimpong.
After enjoying breakfast in the hotel, a half day sightseeing in and around Kalimpong covering Durpin Dhara, Zong Dog Palri Fo- Brong Monastery, Flower & Orchid Nurseries & Kalimpong Market. Dinner & Overnight stay hotel.
After breakfast on time transfer to Bagdogra Airport, to board the onward flight to your destination.

Travel tips

Travel Tips

Travel Tips For This Tour

Travel Tips For Darjeeling Sikkim Tour Package


  • The best time to opt for this Darjeeling Sikkim tour package is from October to April. Both these places do not get too warm and there is often a drizzle.
  • On the pedestrian Mall road, browse souvenir shops, try on hand-knitted sweaters and purchase some of Darjeeling’s famous tea.
  • The toy train gets booked really fast and hence, it is advisable to book the tickets in advance. Remember, it is a heritage sitewith just two coaches.
  • Ear pain and blockage from thin air are common problems in children due to higher altitude. Carrying ear mufflers on your Darjeeling Sikkim tour package is essential.
  • Carry an umbrella with you as unpredicted showers are common. Also,make sure you have your clothes safely secured in plastic bags to keep them from getting wet in the rain.
  • You would need sport shoes or any kind of walking shoes that are comfortable. There could be a lot of walking to do as not all locations can be reached by a vehicle.
  • Sikkim is a no smoking state. Do not leave behind stubs. If you are careless, it could start a wildfire.
  • There may be power shortage in these towns during off-season. Carry batteries, candles and power banks to tackle power cut problems.
  • Usually all shops and restaurants shut by 9 p.m. Call and check at the places you wish to visit at night to avoid hassle.
  • Carry id proof and photographs. Most of the North Sikkim and East Sikkim tourist spots needs a permit for visits.
  • Thukpa is a must try dish when in Sikkim.

What's included

What's included

Included

  • • Assistance on arrival at Bagdogra.
  • • 09 Nights accommodation in the hotel on twin sharing basis.
  • • Daily breakfast & dinner in the hotel.
  • • Transport services by an exclusive Car with a tourist driver as per Itinerary.
  • • Driver Expenses, toll tax, parking inclusive.
  • • All present applicable taxes.

Not included

  • • Any Air/train fares other than those specified in 'Cost Includes'.
  • • Any other item not specified in 'cost includes'.
  • • Monument Entry ticket, permits fees, boat/ferry ticket, camera ticket at various places of sightseeing.
  • • Any Expenses of personal nature such as portage at airports and hotels, tips, insurance, wine, mineral water, telephone charges, laundry, guide charges, entrance fees and all items of personal nature.

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

For the Sikkim part of your tour, you will need an Inner Line Permit (ILP) if you are a foreign national. Indian citizens do not require this permit for most areas, but special permits are needed for places like Tsomgo Lake and Nathu La Pass. It's advisable to arrange these permits in advance through your travel agency.

The ideal time to visit Darjeeling and Sikkim is from October to April. During this period, the weather is pleasant, and you can enjoy clear views of the Himalayas. However, be prepared for occasional drizzles, especially in the winter months.

Sikkim is at a higher altitude, which can cause altitude sickness. It's recommended to acclimatize by taking it easy on your first day. Carry ear mufflers to help with ear pain, and stay hydrated. If you have a history of altitude sickness, consult a doctor before your trip.

Pack warm clothing, including sweaters and jackets, as temperatures can drop, especially at night. Don't forget an umbrella or raincoat for unexpected showers. Comfortable walking shoes are essential for exploring hilly terrains. Also, consider packing a power bank for your devices, as connectivity can be limited.

Yes, both Sikkim and Darjeeling are generally safe for tourists. However, it's advisable to stay cautious, especially in remote areas. Avoid traveling alone at night and keep your belongings secure. Always follow local guidelines and respect the local culture.

Mobile connectivity can be patchy in remote areas of Sikkim and Darjeeling. BSNL and Airtel networks generally have better coverage. Consider purchasing a local SIM card for better connectivity. Wi-Fi is available in most hotels, but it may not be reliable.

Respect local customs by greeting people with a smile and using polite language. Dress modestly, especially when visiting monasteries. It's customary to remove your shoes before entering homes and some religious sites. Always ask for permission before taking photos of locals.

It's advisable to carry a basic first-aid kit, including medications for altitude sickness, headaches, and digestive issues. Drink bottled water to avoid waterborne illnesses. Consult your doctor for any vaccinations recommended for travel to this region.

Transportation is typically provided by an exclusive car with a driver as per the itinerary. Local taxis are available for short distances, but they can be limited in remote areas. Always confirm your transportation arrangements in advance.

Yes, both Darjeeling and Sikkim offer a variety of vegetarian food options. Local cuisine includes dishes like momos and thukpa, which can be found in many restaurants. However, it's a good idea to inform your hotel or guide about your dietary preferences in advance.

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