Gangtok and Kalimpong

Arrive NJP Railway Station/ Bagdogra airport and transfer to Gangtok (135 Km). Arrive Gangtok and check in at hotel.

Gangtok the capital of Sikkim a small hill state in the Eastern Himalaya on the Indo-China border is the nerve centre of political and commercial activities. Situated on the lap of Mt. Kanchenjunga the third highest mountain in the world, Sikkim is one of the most beautiful places in the world. Omni present view of the mountains, picturesque landscape dotted with colourful Tibetan Buddhist monasteries, smiling faces is what welcomes you to this place.

Overnight at hotel.

Morning proceed on a half day sightseeing tour of Gangtok visiting Directorate of Handicrafts & Handloom, Research Institute of Tibetology, Do Drul Chorten, Enchey Monastery, Flower Show, Ganesh Tok, Hanuman Tok, Tashi View Point, Banjhakri Falls one of the finest falls close to Gangtok, etc.

Afternoon at leisure or free for optional activities.
Overnight at hotel.

Morning depart on a day return excursion to sacred high altitude Changu (Tsomgo) Lake and Baba Mandir. A 40 Km (one way) drive through picturesque Rhododendron forest of Kyongnosla Alpine Sanctuary home to the endangered Red Panda and Blood Pheasant will take you Changu Lake (12310 Ft.) – one will observe the nature’s bounty here and also enjoy a short Yak ride (at an extra cost). Also, visit nearby Baba Mandir (Memorial of Baba Harbhajan Singh at 132000 Ft.).

One can opt for an extension of this excursion to Nathu-la (Pass) 14,400 Ft. (at an extra cost). Nathu-la is 20 Km beyond Changu Lake on Indo-China boarder and commands a panoramic view of Chumbi Valley in Tibet on a clear day.

Note: Nathu-la will remain closed to visitors on Mondays and Tuesdays
Arrive hotel by late afternoon or early evening with rest of the day at leisure or free for optional activities.

Morning drive to Kalimpong (82 Km). Arrive Kalimpong and check in at hotel.

Kalimpong is located on a ridge overlooking the Teesta River. This destination is popular owing to its temperate climate and proximity to popular tourist locations in the region. Kalimpong is known for its educational institutions many of which were established during the British colonial period. It also has a flower market notable for its wide array of orchid nurseries which export Himalayan plants throughout the world.

Afternoon sightseeing tour of Kalimpong visiting Forest Museum (Closed On Thursday), Deolo Hill, Hanuman Mandir, Dr Graham Homes, Durbin Monastery, Mangaldham, Pine View Nurseries (Cactus Only) etc.
Overnight at hotel.

Transfer to NJP Railway Station/ Bagdogra airport (80 Km). Enquire Now