Gangtok / Lachung / Pelling

4 Nights Gangtok / 2 Nights Lachung / 2 Nights Pelling

Day 1 - Arrival and Transfer to Gangtok

Our representative will receive you at Bagdogra Airport (IXB) / New Jalpaiguri Railway Station (NJP) . He will then assist you for your onward journey to Gangtok. Approximately 135 Kilometers / 4 – 5 hours drive, Gangtok the state capital is the perfect destination for tourists in search of enchantment, tranquility, trekking or any other adventure. Gangtok is not only popular as the land of monasteries but also is a blend of modern culture and ethnic traditions. At an elevation of 1,437 meters / 4,715 feet, Gangtok is the most often visited spot of India for its rare Orchids and Butterflies. In the evening one is free to stroll around M G Marg for a leisurely walk, a cup of hot tea or some shopping, another famous local market known as Lal Bazaar is also a good shopping hub where one gets to experience the local vegetable market and sinful shopping of clothes, bags, shoes and accessories in the same building. Over night stay at Gangtok.

Day 2 - Excursion to Tsomgo Lake and Baba Mandir + Nathulla ( Optional at extra Cost )

After your early morning breakfast you are ready to visit the beautiful and pious Tsomgo Lake. Permits are made on the very same day. Nearly a 48 kilometers drive, it takes around 2 hours to reach Tsomgo / Tsomgo Lake and Baba Mandir, witness the cool, serene holy water and the picturesque beauty. Tsomgo Lake is one of the holy lake of the region and a temple of Lord Shiva is also built on the lakeside. Primula flowers and other alpine plantation provide an immaculate beauty to this place. This place remains snow clad till April and lays frozen.Once you are arrive from Tsomgo, you are free to enjoy a stroll around M G Road or Lal bazaar (Local Market). Over night stay at Gangtok.

Children below the age of 5, guests suffering from asthma and aged guests who has difficulty in breathing are strictly not recommended to visit Nathulla Pass.

Day 3- Gangtok Local Sightseeing

After breakfast around 8:30 – 9:00 am, you are ready for the city tour .The local Sightseeing of Gangtok consists of 7 to 8 points which includes the following – Bakthang Waterfalls , Institute of Tibetology, Chorten Monastry, Ganesh Tok, Hanuman Tok, Ritz Park, Flower Consevative, Tashi View Point , Gunjan Monastery . The visit to all these places are done with leisure and we advise our guest to respect the local culture as a good gesture towards the place that you are visitng. Over night stay at Gangtok

Day 4 – Transfer to Lachung

After breakfast, start drive to Lachung around 10 am via Chungthang . Lachung is 125 kilometers or 5 – 6 hours drive from Gangtok . Stop for lunch at RangRang which takes nearly 3 -3 ½ hours of drive from Gangtok . Lachung is situated at an altitude of 8600 feet . On the way enjoy a few scenic beauties like Tashi View point , 7 sister Waterfalls, and the confluence of Lachen Chu and Lachung Chu at Chungthang . The road leads through Rhododendron plants of the Singha Forest Reserve extended up to the Tibetan Plateau . Picturesque landscape, snow peaked mountains, flowing rivers blooming Rhododendrons . During April / May / June one can find the riot of colours as Rhododendrons, Primulae and many other Alpine Flowers are in full bloom . Guest are expected to reach Lachung late in the afternoon or early evening . Check in to hotel . Evening will be free to take a stroll to Lachung Monastery . Night stay in Lachung .

Day 5 – Lachung Sight Seeing + Yumthang Valley

After breakfast leave for Yumthang which is nearly 26 kilometers and is an hours drive . Yumthang valley is situated at an altitude of nearly 11,800 feet with the river Lachung Chu flowing through the valley . Yumthang valley is also very popular for it’s hot spring which is known for it’s curative properties. Lachung is most sought after by tourist and the valley is either snow covered or the blooming Rhododendron always enhances the beauty of the place . Yumthang is a large valley surrounded by mountains where the tree line ends and the cold breeze starts in the winter months there as there is snow all around and the snow clad mountains adds to the beauty . After the sightseeing return to hotel. Night stay in Lachung . Zero Point extra 4000 /- which has to be settled with the driver directly .

Day 6 – Lachung to Gangtok

Return journey to Gangtok is 125 kilometers , 5 – 6 hours drive. Lunch on the way . If the weather is good and sky is clear one can get to see the Himalayan range - The location on the way offers majestic view of Mt. Pandim, Mt. Kabru, Mt. Simvo, Mt. Jopuno, Mt. Kanchendzonga, Mt.Sinolchu and other peaks and the route back is covered with Rhododendron forest generally blooms during spring . Evening free to roam around M G Road (Mall) or local Shopping center - Over Night stay at Gangtok.

Day 7 – Transfer to Pelling via Ravangla & Namchi

After early morning breakfast you will be visiting famous Chardham has the biggest statute of Lord Shiva in Namchi . On the way back from Namchi visit the Ravangla’s Buddha Park which features a beautiful and calm garden with a huge statue of Lord Buddha.The beauty of this place is worth enjoying . After reaching Pelling check in to the hotel . Night stay at Pelling.

Day 8 - Pelling Local sightseeing

Wow… this is so beautiful … These are the words that may come out of your mouth the very moment you witness the majestic Mount Kanchendzonga from your hotel room window .Your day starts after breakfast around 8:30 – 9:00 am and you start with the sightseeing points of Pelling and its surroundings . Sightseeing points include Rimbi Water Falls, Orange Garden, Khaechopalri Lake which is one of the holy Buddhist lakes and also known as a wish fulfilling lake.. ( The myth is that when a leaf falls on the placid clear water surface, it is picked by a bird and thus the water surface is always free of leaves ) , Kanchenjunga Water Falls, Pemayangtse Monastery, SkyWalk - the scenic view from the top to the mystic heights of Kanchenjunga ranges are views to be cherished .

Back to hotel - Evening free to roam around the helipad or walk around the tiny town of Pelling - Overnight stay at Pelling

Day 9 - Departure to Bagdogra Airport (IXB) or New Jalpaiguri Railway Station (NJP)

Check out from the hotel and transfer to IXB Airport/NJP railway Station for your onward journey taking along beautiful memories of Sikkim

7999 /- per head

Includes

Hotels Cab Meals Sightseeings

Rates are inclusive of all taxes

Rates may vary according to the season

INCLUSIONS

• Rates mentioned are accommodation on twin / double sharing basis

• Breakfast & Dinner ( 8 Breakfast and 8 Dinner )

• Private vehicle for transfers and sightseeing.

• All permit fees, toll taxes, parking charges, hotel taxes , driver allowances , fuel charges (as per itinerary).

• Rates are valid for Indian Nationals only.

EXCLUSIONS

• Air Fare, Train fare or Insurance.

• Personal Expenses

• Destination not mentioned in the itinerary.

• Cost for any additional vehicle usage not mentioned in the itinerary.

• Personnel Entrance Fees & Guide charges.

• Any cost incurred due to natural calamities, illness , emergency , VIP movements .

• Meals not mentioned in inclusions.

• Any sports / adventure activity or service.

• Any new taxes levied by the central or state government

• Any laundry charges , mini bar at the hotel .

• Damages to the hotel property .

• Anything which is not mentioned in the Inclusions.

CANCELLATION POLICY

• All cancellations has to be in writing.

• For cancellations done prior to the 30 days of arrival date , Rs. 1500 per person will be charged.

• Cancellations made between 29 days to 15 days of the tour, 25% of the tour cost will be charged as cancellation charges.

• Cancellations made between 14 days to 8 days of the tour, 50% of the tour cost will be charged as cancellation charges.

• Cancellations made between 7 days to 3 days of the tour, 75% of the tour cost will be charged as cancellation charges.

• Cancellations made within 2 days of the tour or No show scenarios, 100% cancellation charges will apply.

• For any changes due to various unavoidable circumstances ( Such as : Natural Calamities, VIP movements , Rallies, strike , heavy snowfall etc.) the supplementary travel cost has to be paid by the customer to the driver directly.

TERMS AND CONDITIONS

• The packages offered can be customized according to guest’s need .

• Valid photo ID card : Only VOTERS / DRIVING LICENSE / PASSPORT / BIRTH CERTIFICATE ( for child ) is accepted .

• NO ADHAAR CARD / PAN is accepted .

• To ensure smooth services, company can also make alternations in the tour. The reasons for such changes can be act of good will for comfortable journey , technical problems, sudden service issues, government policies or any other similar situation.

• Package will not be considered booked until advance amount have been received by us.

• In case of cancellation, We will process the refund within 48 hours only after receiving it from the concerned Hotel / Transporter / Other service providers