Sikkim-Darjeeling Tour

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Day 1 – Darjeeling

The representative of Universal Tours will receive you at the Bagdogra airport / New Jalpaiguri railway station. From here you will be transferred to the hotel in Darjeeling.Darjeeling. Overnight stay at this hotel.

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Day 2 – Darjeeling Sightseeing

The tour starts early in the morning. The first destination is Tiger Hills. It is a mesmerising experience to see sunrise from here. Get soaked in the serene beauty of the Himalayas. Return to the hotel after this. After a hearty breakfast visit the Himalayan Mountaineering Institute, Tibetan Refugee Self-help Center, Tenzing Rock, P.N. Zoological Park, Ropeway, Tea Garden, and the famous Japanese Temple. Stay the night at the hotel.

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Day 3 – Darjeeling-Pelling

After breakfast leave for Pelling. Check in at the hotel on arrival. After some relaxation visit Pemayangtse Monastery built in the 17th Century. The next attraction in Pelling is the Khecheopalri Lake. It is said that if you ask a wish here it will surely be fulfilled. Next visit the Shingshore Suspension Bridge. The hanging bridge is nothing less than an engineering marvel. Stay overnight at this hotel.

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Day 4 – Pelling-Gangtok

After breakfast leave for the next destination, the picturesque Gangtok. Check in at the hotel on arrival. After some relaxation visit Tsomgo Lake. The oval shaped lake is known for its beauty. The lake reflects stunning colors with the change in season. The next destination is Baba Harbhajan Singh Memorial located at an altitude of 13,200 ft. Overnight stay in Gangtok.

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Day 5 – Gangtok-Yumthang

After a hearty breakfast drive to Yumthang valley located at 11,800 feet. Here you can see almost 24 varieties of Rhododendrons. It is the reason Yumthang valley is also called Valley of Flowers. The place is famous for its hot springs which are believed to have medicinal properties. Stay at the hotel for the night.

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Day 6 – Gangtok

After a hearty breakfast visit the famous Rumtek Monastery. The next destination is Ganesh Tok. It is a temple of Lord Ganesha located at an altitude of 6500 feet. The next tourist attraction is another serene temple – Hanuman Tok. Next visit Tashi View Point, also called photography point because of the stunning view that you can get from here. It is an enchanting experience to see Kanchenjunga snow peaks from here. Stay the night at the hotel.

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Day 7 – Gangtok-Darjeeling

After breakfast leave for Darjeeling. The hill station is located at a towering height of 7200 feet. On the route visit, the serene Teesta River, where you can indulge in white water rafting. Check in at the hotel at arrival in Darjeeling. We stay at the hotel for the night.

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Day 8 – Darjeeling

With this, our magnificent Sikkim-Darjeeling tour comes to an end. Our representative will drop you at Bagdogra airport / New Jalpaiguri Railway station for onward journey.