Overview
Experience the best of Sikkim and Darjeeling on this 7-day journey through the Eastern Himalayas. Start with 3 nights in Gangtok, where you’ll explore vibrant markets, peaceful monasteries, and stunning natural wonders like Tsomgo Lake. Travel to the picturesque village of Lachung for 1 night, where you’ll witness the untouched beauty of the Yumthang Valley, known as the “Valley of Flowers.” Conclude your trip with 2 nights in Darjeeling, where you’ll enjoy breathtaking sunrises over Kanchenjunga, explore historic tea gardens, and ride the famous Darjeeling Himalayan Railway. This tour offers a perfect blend of cultural exploration, natural beauty, and relaxation
Trip Highlights
- Tsomgo Lake, Gangtok: Explore this stunning glacial lake surrounded by majestic mountain views, a must-see attraction in Sikkim.
- Rumtek Monastery, Gangtok: Visit one of the most significant Tibetan monasteries in Sikkim, known for its serene atmosphere and intricate architecture
- Banjhakri Falls, Gangtok: Enjoy the picturesque waterfall nestled in lush greenery, a perfect spot for relaxation and scenic views.
- Yumthang Valley, Lachung: Experience the breathtaking beauty of the "Valley of Flowers," adorned with colorful blossoms and majestic mountain vistas.
- Lachung Monastery: Discover the peaceful ambiance of this traditional Buddhist monastery, offering insight into local spiritual practices.
- Tiger Hill, Darjeeling: Witness the spectacular sunrise over the Kanchenjunga range, a highlight of any visit to Darjeeling.
- Darjeeling Himalayan Railway: Enjoy a scenic ride on the UNESCO-listed "Toy Train," offering panoramic views of the hills
- Tea Gardens, Darjeeling: Tour the renowned tea plantations and learn about the region's rich tea heritage.
- Peace Pagoda, Darjeeling: Visit this tranquil site for stunning views and a peaceful atmosphere promoting harmony and peace.
- Batasia Loop, Darjeeling: Marvel at this engineering feat and war memorial set in beautifully landscaped gardens.
