Description
4 Days The Himalayan Trail – Darjeeling & Gangtok Escape is a captivating journey through the breathtaking landscapes, colonial charm, rich culture, and serene mountain beauty of the Eastern Himalayas. Starting with your arrival at Bagdogra Airport, this memorable 4-day holiday takes you through the enchanting hill station of Darjeeling and the vibrant mountain capital of Gangtok.
Your Himalayan adventure begins with a scenic transfer from Bagdogra Airport to Darjeeling, where you can relax amidst misty mountains, lush tea gardens, and panoramic Himalayan views. The following morning, experience the spectacular sunrise at Tiger Hill, when the first rays of sunlight illuminate the majestic Himalayan peaks, followed by a day of exploring Darjeeling's iconic attractions.Continue your journey from Darjeeling to Gangtok, enjoying the scenic mountain roads and picturesque landscapes of Sikkim. In Gangtok, discover the region's unique blend of natural beauty, Buddhist heritage, local culture, and vibrant mountain-town charm through sightseeing and excursions.
A typical Darjeeling and Gangtok holiday introduces travellers to some of the region's most fascinating attractions. In Darjeeling, explore places such as Tiger Hill, Batasia Loop, Ghoom Monastery, Himalayan Mountaineering Institute, P.N. Zoological Park, Tenzing Rock, tea gardens, and Japanese Temple. In Gangtok, experience attractions such as Tsomgo Lake, New Baba Mandir, Do-Drul Chorten, monasteries, and the Flower Show, subject to the itinerary, weather conditions, permits, and local regulations.
At NORTH EAST TOUR AND TRAVEL AGENCY, we aim to make your Himalayan holiday comfortable, memorable, and hassle-free. Our tour packages can include accommodation, transportation, sightseeing, and other services according to the selected package, allowing you to experience the natural, cultural, and spiritual treasures of Darjeeling and Sikkim with ease.
From witnessing a mesmerizing Himalayan sunrise to wandering through beautiful tea gardens, exploring Buddhist monasteries, and enjoying the peaceful mountain scenery, this journey offers a wonderful introduction to the charm of Darjeeling and Gangtok.These enchanting Himalayan destinations have something for every traveller—whether you are seeking a relaxing holiday, a romantic escape, a family vacation, or an exciting exploration of the Eastern Himalayas.
Customize Your Himalayan Escape
Let us know your accommodation preference, preferred hotel category, travel dates, group size, and travel interests. We will be happy to customize the package according to your requirements.
Whether you are looking for a budget-friendly holiday or a more comfortable premium experience, NORTH EAST TOUR AND TRAVEL AGENCY can help you plan your Darjeeling and Gangtok journey according to your preferences.
The 4 Days Himalayan Trail – Darjeeling & Gangtok Escape is ideal for travellers looking for a refreshing mountain holiday that combines scenic beauty, culture, sightseeing, and relaxation in one compact and well-planned itinerary.
For detailed information and a customized quotation for your Darjeeling & Gangtok Tour Package, contact NORTH EAST TOUR AND TRAVEL AGENCY.
Day Wise Itinerary
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Day 1
ARRIVAL IN BAGDOGRA Airport / NEW JALPAIGURI Railway Station and transfer to DARJEELING → BAGDOGRA Airport / NEW JALPAIGURI Railway Station to DARJEELING :- 3h 30m (75 km)
Arrive at Bagdogra Airport (IXB) or New Jalpaiguri Railway Station (NJP), where our representative/driver will meet you and assist with your transfer to the enchanting hill station of Darjeeling. Enjoy a scenic drive through winding mountain roads, lush greenery, and picturesque Himalayan landscapes. Upon arrival in Darjeeling, check in to your hotel and take some time to relax and refresh. Later, proceed for local sightseeing and explore some of Darjeeling’s popular attractions, including→ • Himalayan Mountaineering Institute (HMI) – Discover the history and legacy of mountaineering in the Himalayas. • Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park – Home to several rare and endangered Himalayan species. • Tibetan Refugee Self-Help Center – Learn about Tibetan handicrafts, culture, and the community’s heritage. • Darjeeling Himalayan Railway (DHR) – Enjoy a scenic Toy Train ride, subject to availability and operational schedule. • Chowrasta & Mall Road – Spend the evening strolling through Darjeeling’s lively local market, shops, cafés, and colonial-era surroundings. After a wonderful day of sightseeing, return to your hotel and relax. Overnight Stay→ DARJEELING Hotel
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Day 2
SUNRISE AT TIGER HILL & DARJEELING EXPLORATION → Experience the Magic of the Himalayas
Begin your day early with a memorable visit to Tiger Hill, one of Darjeeling’s most famous viewpoints. Witness the breathtaking sunrise as the first rays of sunlight illuminate the majestic Mt. Kanchenjunga, creating a spectacular Himalayan panorama. After sunrise, continue your sightseeing with visits to→ • Batasia Loop – Enjoy panoramic views of Darjeeling’s surrounding hills and the iconic railway track as it makes its famous spiral loop. • Ghoom Monastery – Visit one of Darjeeling’s oldest and most revered Tibetan Buddhist monasteries. • Darjeeling Himalayan Railway (Toy Train) – Enjoy a delightful Toy Train experience, with diesel or steam-engine joyride options, subject to availability and operational schedule. • Tea Tasting Session – Savor the distinctive flavors and aroma of Darjeeling tea at a local tea lounge while learning about the region’s celebrated tea culture. In the afternoon, continue exploring Darjeeling with visits to→ • Japanese Peace Pagoda – A serene Buddhist monument offering beautiful views of the surrounding mountains. • Rock Garden – A picturesque landscaped attraction surrounded by cascading waterfalls, rocky terrain, and lush greenery. After a day filled with Himalayan views, cultural experiences, and local exploration, return to your hotel and relax. Overnight Stay→ DARJEELING Hotel
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Day 3
GANGTOK Tour - Discover the Charms of Sikkim → DARJEELING to GANGTOK :- 4h 30m (106 km)
After breakfast, check out from your hotel in Darjeeling and begin your scenic journey towards Gangtok, the picturesque capital of Sikkim. Enjoy the beautiful mountain roads and changing landscapes as you make your way through the hills. Upon arrival in Gangtok, check in to your hotel and take some time to relax and refresh. Later, proceed for a delightful Gangtok local sightseeing tour, visiting→ • Tashi Viewpoint – Enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding Himalayan mountains and valleys. • Bakthang Waterfalls – Admire one of the beautiful waterfalls near Gangtok, surrounded by lush greenery. • Ganesh Tok – Visit this charming hilltop temple and viewpoint offering beautiful views of Gangtok and the surrounding mountains. • Enchey Monastery – Explore this peaceful Buddhist monastery, known for its spiritual atmosphere and traditional Sikkimese architecture. • MG Marg – Spend the evening at Gangtok’s vibrant pedestrian boulevard, lined with cafés, restaurants, shops, and local attractions. Take a leisurely stroll and soak in the lively mountain-town atmosphere. After a wonderful day exploring Gangtok, return to your hotel and relax. Overnight Stay→ GANGTOK Hotel
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Day 4
GANGTOK Excursion & Depart from GANGTOK → GANGTOK to BAGDOGRA Airport / NEW JALPAIGURI Railway Station :-4h 30m (130 km)
GANGTOK EXCURSION & DEPARTURE → Experience the Best of Sikkim→ After breakfast, check out from your hotel and proceed for an exciting Gangtok excursion. Explore the breathtaking high-altitude landscapes of Sikkim and enjoy the serene beauty of the surrounding Himalayan mountains and valleys. Your excursion includes visits to→ • Tsomgo Lake (Changu Lake) – Admire this spectacular glacial lake surrounded by towering Himalayan mountains. The changing colors of the lake and its scenic surroundings make it one of Sikkim’s most memorable attractions. • Baba Harbhajan Singh Memorial Temple (Baba Mandir) – Visit this revered memorial situated amidst the high-altitude Himalayan landscape. • Nathula Pass – If included in your selected package and permitted by the authorities, visit this historic mountain pass located along the India–Tibet border. Nathula Pass is subject to permit availability, weather conditions, road conditions, and applicable local regulations. After completing the excursion, depending on your flight/train departure schedule, you may have some additional time to explore Gangtok or proceed directly towards Bagdogra Airport (IXB) / New Jalpaiguri Railway Station (NJP) for your onward journey. As your 4 Days The Himalayan Trail – Darjeeling & Gangtok Escape comes to an end, take home wonderful memories of breathtaking Himalayan landscapes, peaceful monasteries, vibrant hill towns, scenic journeys, and unforgettable experiences. We hope you had a comfortable and enjoyable journey with NORTH EAST TOUR AND TRAVEL AGENCY. We always strive to arrange a comfortable, well-managed, and memorable trip so that you can treasure beautiful memories for a lifetime. Thank you for choosing NORTH EAST TOUR AND TRAVEL AGENCY. We look forward to welcoming you again on another memorable journey through Northeast India.
Inclusions & Exclusions
Inclusions :-
· Stay on Sharing Basis as Per The Plan
· A Minimum of 2 Adults are Required.
· Local Sightseeing (As Per Itinerary)
· Parking Charges And Road Toll.
· Fuel: Diesel / Petrol Included.
· Driver Charges Included.
· Transfer, Sightseeing And Hotel.
· Toy Train Ticket.
· Nathula Pass Cost
· Per Head Rate (For 2 Persons)- INR-20,875/-
· Accommodation - MAP Plan (Breakfast with Dinner)(Deluxe Room) with (Private Transfer)
· Total Tour Cost - INR-41,750/-
· Pick up And Drop on 1st Day & End Day Respectively →BAGDOGRA Airport / NEW JALPAIGURI Railway Station .
· Sightseeing is subject to time availability, location conditions, and local holidays.
Additional Notes :-
· Rooms & rates are subject to availability at the time of confirmation.
· Hotels are subjected to availability at the time of booking. In case of non-availability in mentioned hotels, similar hotels will be provided.
Notes :-
· The quoted tour package price is based on approximate costs, including standard accommodation, the specified meal plan, and a private vehicle as mentioned in the itinerary.
· The final tour package cost may vary depending on the guest’s preferences, including accommodation category (3 Star / 4 Star / 5 Star), vehicle type (Sedan / SUV), and meal plan options (Breakfast only or Breakfast and Dinner).
· All bookings are subject to applicable Terms and Conditions.
Exclusions :-
· Any other services or meals which are not mentioned in the above "Includes" section.
· Expense of personal nature such as mineral water, laundry, telephones, beverages etc.
· Any tips to the Safari Driver or Guide at your will.
· 5% GST Extra.
· Camera Charges if any. (Depends upon the Sizes of the Lens)
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Payment Policy & Our Scope of Services
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North East Tour And Travel Agency |
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Bank:- |
Bank Of Baroda |
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Basistha |
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Useful Tips Before Booking
- If your flights involve a combination of different airlines, you may have to collect your luggage on arrival at the connecting hub and register it again while checking in for the return journey to your origin.
- For queries regarding cancellations and refunds, please refer to our Cancellation Policy.
- Extra Charges for A/C if Running in Hills.
- We Reserve The Right To issue a Full Refund in Case we Believe That We Are Unable To Fulfil The Services For Any Technical Reasons.
Cancellation Policy & Airline Cancellation Policy
- Date of Booking to 30 Days Before Travel The Cancellation Charges Will be 25% of The Tour Cost
- 30 to 15 Days Before Travel - Cancellation Charges Will be 50% of The Tour Cost
- 15 to 7 Days Before Travel - Cancellation Charges Will be 75% of The Tour Cost
- 0 to 7 Days Before Travel - Cancellation Charges Will be 100% of The Tour Cost. No Refund Shall be Given
- Please Note: Cancellation Policy is Subject To Change. It Depends on The Hotel Policy.
- In Peak Season (example: Long Weekends, Festival Season, Summer Vacation etc.) Most of The Hotels Charge 100% Cancellation
Airline Cancellation Policy:
- Your Flights Are Non-Refundable. In The Event of Cancellation, You Will Not Get Any Refund For Flights.