Treasures of Eastern Himalaya
Treasures of Eastern Himalaya
Treasures of Eastern Himalaya

Treasures of Eastern Himalaya

8 Nights - 9 Days

Inclusions

  • star hotel Accommodation
  • transport Transfer
  • meal Meals
  • sightseeing Sightseeing

An innumerable number of gems and treasure troves are seen in the Eastern Part of Himalaya; there are crystal clear lakes against the backdrop of picturesque mountains, stunning carpet of wildflowers, forest clung to the hills, mystical monasteries decorated with the antiquated sculptures and paintings and of course the mighty Kanchenjunga, the crowning glory of India. There's so much to explore, and the best way to do so is by going for a holiday. Considering all the pristine places of North East, Tour My India has designed a travel package, Himalayan Treasures, which will allow you to uncover Darjeeling, Gangtok, Peeling, Lachung, and Yumthang Valley in just nine days that too at pocket-friendly prices.

On this tour, you will be going to take a part in rituals at the monasteries, travel back in time across the countryside, witness the splendours of mountain Khangchendzongha and then celebrate the journey through bone-jarring roads while capturing the dazzling view bucolic surroundings. A local guide will show you the region's hidden gems and make sure that your trip burns brightly in your memory long after you've left its mountains. It seems like spirits of Kanchenjunga resides in this place as wherever you will go the beautiful view of the peak will follow you, even in the unusual places. The highlight of the tour is the day visit to Yumthang Valley. Dubbed as the valley of flowers, Yumthang Valley is one of the most beautiful things you might have ever come across as here you can see a carpet of meadows blooming with many flowers. Riots of colours as far as the eye can see. If you hop in for this trip, you're going to miss any major highlight as even while travelling, from one territory to other; you will continue your sightseeing. This means that at every turn you are going to experience something grand or the other. A visit to the Queen of Hills, Darjeeling, will be also a part of your itinerary. This ethereal wonderland embodies small and pleasant hill station, which has been attracting tourists since ages.

This package allows you to explore so much of the Eastern Himalayan region that too in very less time. If you think that itinerary needs some changes or want to add more location, the local travel experts at Tour My India can customize your ideal holiday. Let us know what we can do for you by completing the form. Please provide as many details as possible—even estimates are helpful.

Itinerary

Day 1

NJP Rly Station / IXB Airport – Gangtok (120 kilometre/ 5 hours)

  • Arrival Transfer
  • Sightseeing tour
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
Other Benfits (On Arrival)
  • meal Breakfast
  • transport Transfers
  • star hotel Stay Included

Upon arrival at New Jalpaiguri Junction Railway Station/ Bagdogra Airport, you will be transferred to Gangtok, the modern capital of Sikkim and also a cultural hub. After a 120 km nerve-wrenching ride through the hill roads, you will reach Gangtok.

Day 2

Excursion to Tsomgo Lake & Baba Mandir

Early morning, post breakfast, embark jeep to reach Tsomgo Lake (12,400 feet), a high altitude sacred lake. It is located on the Gangtok - Nathu La highway and derives its water through the melting snows of the mountains enclosing the lake. Apart from the sightseeing, you can indulge in yak riding too. Further, you will visit Baba Mandir (13,200 ft.), which is approximately 55 km from Gangtok. After a tiring sightseeing tour, return to the hotel for overnight stay and dinner.

P.S. : There's the slightest possibility that Tsomgo Lake might be closed due to landslide issue. If Tsomgo Lake is not open for sightseeing, we will arrange an alternative place for you.

Day 3

Gangtok – Lachung (103 kilometres / 6 hours)

Early morning, after breakfast, check out from the hotel and start your ride towards Lachung (8,700 ft.), a hidden hamlet located in the North Sikkim. During your journey, from Gangtok to Lachung, you will come across some scenic places like Naga Waterfall, the confluence of Lachen Chu (River) & Lachung Chu (River) at Chungthang and Bhim Nala Waterfall. For those looking for peace and relaxation, there is no better place to be than the Naga Waterfall. After the sightseeing tour, you will continue your journey to Lachung for overnight stay and dinner.

Day 4

Lachung – Yumthang Valley Excursion – Gangtok

Early Morning, drive to Yumthang Valley (12,000 feet), which is also known as the valley of flowers. On the way back, visit Hot Spring considered having medicinal properties. Back to resort for lunch and transfer to Gangtok (5,500 ft.). On the way if the weather is clear you may get to see Mighty Khangchendzonga from Singhik viewpoint. On arrival at Gangtok check-in to your hotel. Rest of the evening free for your activities. Overnight stay at Gangtok.

Day 5

Gangtok – Pelling (150 kilometres / 5 hours) via Chardham

From Gangtok, follow a hilly road surrounding the colourful houses, tiny hamlets, and lonely monasteries. In between, you will be visiting for some tea tasting at Temi Tea Garden, see the beautiful miniatures of Chardham and 12 jyotirlingas at the Siddheshwar Dham (Chardham) and lay eyes on the 45 feet high copper statue of Guru Padmasambhava. After the sightseeing tour, continue your ride towards Pelling. Upon arrival at Pelling, you will be transferred to a hotel for overnight stay and dinner.

Day 6

Pelling Sightseeing

Get your cameras ready as today you will be going for a sightseeing tour to Sikkim. In the first half of the day, you will be visiting Darap village, Rimbi water Falls, Khecheopalri Lake and Khangchendzongha waterfalls. For lunch, you will enjoy a stop at some good restaurant. In the second half of the day, you will be visiting Pemayangtse Monastery, Rabdantse Ruins, and New Helipad Ground. After the sightseeing tour, head back to the hotel for stay and dinner.

Day 7

Pelling – Darjeeling (80 kilometres / 4 hours)

Leave Pelling with a bag full of memories and beautiful photographs and head towards Darjeeling by crossing the Singla point. For the breathtaking and unparallel view of the Kanchenjunga, one should visit the Singla point. Post the short break; continue your ride to Darjeeling, where we have already booked a hotel for you for stay and dinner.

Day 8

Darjeeling Sightseeing

Get up early in the morning and head towards Tiger Hill (8,400 ft.) to catch the fresh view of the sun rising above the sun and throwing its light on Mt. Khangchendzongha (28,208 feet), world's third largest peak. On your way back from the tiger hill to the hotel for breakfast, you will visit the Ghum Monastery and Batasia Loop. After breakfast visit Himalayan Mountaineering Institute, P.N. Zoological Park (Thursday closed), Tenzing Rock, Tibetan Refugee self-help Centre, Tea Garden (outer view), Ropeway and Japanese Temple. Evening free for shopping or leisure. Overnight stay at Darjeeling.

Day 9

Darjeeling – NJP Rly Station / IXB Airport (75 kilometres / 3 hours)

After breakfast drive to Bagdogra Airport or NJP railway station for reaching your onward destination.

Tour and Services ends

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