Wonderful Gangtok Getaway - 4 Days of Scenic Bliss in Sikkim
Tour Overview
Gangtok - The Capital of Sikkim Gangtok, perched at an elevation of 5,600 feet (1,700 meters), is the vibrant capital of Sikkim, India. Its name translates to "Top of the Hill," and true to its name, Gangtok offers mesmerizing views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. The city is a melting pot of culture and nature, with terraced slopes, bustling markets, and majestic monasteries that make it a traveler’s paradise.
Itinerary
- Arrival: Arrive at New Jalpaiguri Railway Station (NJP) or Bagdogra Airport, where our driver will greet you and transfer you to Gangtok.
- Scenic Drive: Enjoy a picturesque drive to Gangtok, soaking in the views of the lush landscapes and terraced fields.
- Hotel Check-In: Upon arrival, check into your hotel and spend the rest of the day at leisure, exploring the local markets or relaxing at the hotel.
- Overnight Stay: Gangtok
- Breakfast: The hotel offers a substantial breakfast to kick off your day.
- Tsomgo Lake: Embark on a full-day excursion to Tsomgo Lake (Changu Lake), located 35 km from Gangtok at an altitude of 12,400 feet. The lake, surrounded by snow-capped mountains, is a sight to behold.
- Baba Mandir: Visit Baba Mandir, a sacred shrine dedicated to an Indian army soldier. The place is known for its spiritual significance and scenic beauty.
- Optional: For an additional cost, visit the Nathula Pass, a high-altitude pass on the Indo-China border.
- Overnight Stay: Gangtok
- Breakfast: Enjoy breakfast at the hotel before heading out for sightseeing.
- Sightseeing Tour: Explore Gangtok’s famous attractions:
- Tashi View Point
- Hanuman Tok
- Ganesh Tok
- Enchey Monastery
- Flower Exhibition Centre
- Do Drul Chorten
- Namgyal Institute of Tibetology
- Cottage Industry
- Rope Way & Bakthang Falls
- Overnight Stay: Gangtok
- Breakfast: Have a final breakfast at the hotel.
- Checkout: Complete your check-out process.
- Transfer: Drive to Bagdogra Airport or NJP Railway Station for your onward journey, carrying unforgettable memories of Gangtok and Sikkim.
Inclusions
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Accommodation on a twin-sharing basis
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Meals as per the itinerary
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Private transfers and sightseeing tours
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The vehicle provided based on the itinerary
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All current taxes, including hotel and transportation taxes
Exclusions
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Entrance fees at monuments and temples
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Meals not mentioned in the inclusions
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Personal expenses (shopping, tips, etc.)
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Any kind of insurance
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Any increase in government or state taxes
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Any services not mentioned in the itinerary
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