Gangtok – Darjeeling – Pelling: 7 Days and 6 Nights
Sikkim Tour Description:
Exploring the Himalayan Gems in Sikkim Tour : Gangtok, Darjeeling, and Pelling
Embark on a mesmerizing Sikkim Tour through the breathtaking landscapes of Gangtok, Darjeeling, and Pelling, nestled amidst the majestic Himalayas. Each destination offers a unique blend of cultural richness, scenic beauty, and adventurous escapades, making it a dream destination for travelers seeking an unforgettable experience.
Gangtok: Where Tradition Meets Tranquility
Nestled in the Eastern Himalayan range, Gangtok, the capital of Sikkim, welcomes visitors with its serene ambiance and vibrant cultural tapestry. Traverse through its winding roads adorned with prayer flags fluttering against the backdrop of snow-capped peaks. Explore the Enchey Monastery, a spiritual sanctuary dating back to the 19th century. Venture to the Rumtek Monastery, a center of Tibetan Buddhism. Indulge your senses in the bustling markets offering traditional handicrafts, local delicacies, and aromatic teas. For the adventure enthusiasts, Gangtok boasts opportunities for trekking, river rafting, and cable car rides, providing panoramic views of the lush valleys below.
Darjeeling: The Queen of the Hills
As you ascend the misty slopes towards Darjeeling, prepare to be enchanted by its colonial charm and verdant tea estates. Wake up to the melodious chirping of birds and witness the sunrise over the Kanchenjunga, the world’s third-highest peak, from the Tiger Hill viewpoint. Take a nostalgic ride aboard the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway, a UNESCO World Heritage Site fondly known as the “Toy Train,” meandering through picturesque landscapes and quaint hillside villages. Delve into the rich history of tea cultivation with a visit to the sprawling tea gardens. Where you can sample aromatic brews amidst the rolling hills. Explore the vibrant markets, brimming with colorful handicrafts, woollen garments, and delectable momos, a local delicacy.
Pelling: Gateway to the Himalayan Wonderland
Journey to the tranquil town of Pelling, offering panoramic vistas of snow-capped peaks, cascading waterfalls, and lush forests. Explore the majestic Pemayangtse Monastery. This is one of the oldest and most revered monasteries in Sikkim, adorned with intricate murals and ancient artifacts. Embark on a trek to the serene Khecheopalri Lake, believed to be sacred by Buddhists and Hindus alike, nestled amidst pristine forests. For the adventurous souls, Pelling offers opportunities for mountain biking, nature walks, and birdwatching amidst its untouched wilderness. Unwind in the lap of nature as you savor local delicacies. Immerse yourself in the warm hospitality of the locals, making your journey through Gangtok, Darjeeling, and Pelling truly unforgettable.
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₹40000/ Adult.
Overview
Day 1: Arrival in Bagdogra – Gangtok
Day 2: Gangtok Sightseeing
Day 3: Gangtok Sightseeing
Day 4: Gangtok to Pelling
Day 5: Pelling Sightseeing and Darjeeling
Day 6: Darjeeling Sightseeing
Day 7: Departure from Darjeeling