Ecstatic 6 Days 5 Nights Darjeeling and Gangtok Friends Trip Package

On arrival at Bagdogra airport / railway station meet our representative and drive to Darjeeling. DARJEELING: Standing high in the Himalayas at an altitude of 2134m, Dorje Ling', or place of the Thunderbolt, offers breathtaking views of snow-capped mountain peaks, with the Kanchendzonga rising higher than all the others. Often referred to as the Queen of the Hills, it remains just as alluring with its tiny waterfalls, little villages and a narrow gauge railway track. Surrounded by World Famous Tea Gardens and snow capped mountains, Darjeeling remains one of the most exotic destinations. Graeme Westlake in his book An introduction to hill stations on India' refers to Darjeeling as having A view Scarcely Unrivalled on Earth. On arrival check in into the hotel in Darjeeling Overnight stay at hotel.

Today Early morning visit Tiger Hill to see a beautiful sunrise and Himalayan Range like Kanchandzonga, Mount Everest etc. One can see the horizon changing colors just before sunrise and then the entire Himalayan range turn golden. It is truly a majestic sight and Ghoom Monastery which is oldest Monastery in the area which was built in 1875 and one can see the image of Mythey Buddha 15ft. height on the way back from Tiger Hill. Return back to the hotel have breakfast at the hotel and proceed for city tour visiting Himalayan Mountaineering Instituteclosed on Thursday which was started by Tenzing Norgay after he climbed Mt. Everest, Zoological Parkclosed on Thursday, Tibetan Refugee Centreclosed on Sunday, Tenzing Rock, Gombu Rock, Tea Estatefrom outside, Japanese Temple and Peace Pagoda. Return back to the hotel Overnight stay at hotel In Darjeeling

After breakfast at the hotel check out and and drive to Gangtok GANGTOK: At an altitude of 1750m, Gangtok became the state capital in the mid 19th century and has undergone rapid development since then. The downtown area is dominated by huge government buildings decorated with traditional Buddhist symbols. Gangtok is also a resting ground for people traveling to North Sikkim. Surrounded by Monasteries and Orchids, Gangtok is truly a traveller's delight. On Arrival into Gangtok check in into the hotel Overnight at stay at hotel In Gangtok.

After Breakfast at the hotel today proceed for full day sightseeing in Gangtok visit Tashi View Point, Ganesh Tok, Flower Show, Do Drul Chorten, Institute of Tibetology, Cottage Industry, Bakthang Falls and Rumtek Monastery Return back to the hotel Overnight stay at hotel in Gangtok.

After breakfast at the hotel go for full day excursion to Changu Lake which is 35 Kms from Gangtok at an altitude of 12, 400 feet. The lake derives its waters from melting snows off the surrounding mountains Legends say that lamas could forecast the future by studying the color of the lake's waters. Later visit Baba Mandir return back to the hotel Overnight stay at hotel in Gangtok.

After breakfast, you shall be transferred to Bagdogra Airport/NJP railway station by private vehicle. Trips end here with a bag full of memories to look back upon with relish and nostalgia!