Enchanting North East

Daily Tour 07 Nights / 08 Days Availability: April 1, 2019
Darjeeling, West Bengal, India North East

Darjeeling is famous for the tea industry, located in the state of West Bengal, lies in the foothills of the Himalayas. A traveler’s excitement and honeymooner’s dream, Darjeeling is a canvas of natural beauty. It is also known as “Queen of the hills”. It only takes one visit to fall in love with Darjeeling. Darjeeling is blessed with a rich history, culture, and a wealth of natural resources. When you are in a tea country, make it worth by visiting a tea factory. You will get a chance to test different flavors of tea. Tea of Darjeeling is often termed the ‘Champagne of teas’. Another major attraction is the Tiger hills, a paradise for nature lovers. A traveler should witness the sunrise and sunset at Tiger hills.

The capital city of Sikkim is Gangtok, one of the most popular hill station destinations in the North-eastern part of India. The breathtaking natural views and peaceful atmosphere attract visitors to visit Gangtok nearly all year round. Gangtok can be easily counted as one of the most peaceful hill stations of India. The monasteries, the mountains, waterfalls, and the perfect cold weather, makes Gangtok an ideal spot for a holiday. The MG Marg is a pleasant walking street with no vehicles, traffic, and garbage. There are numerous shops and food joints on both sides of the street. It is the heart of Gangtok.

Lachung is one of the most stunning villages nestled in the lap of Himalayan. Lachung is a scenic beauty with tall mountains, gushing waterfalls, glacial rivers which take everyone in complete wonder of their magic. It is a perfect place for a nature lover, a honeymooning couple, photography geek, and adventure aficionado. One of the splendid attractions of Lachung is ‘Zero Point’, also known as ‘Yumesamdong’. Zero Point is a charming place, located about 50 km from Lachung. This area remains frozen throughout the year.

 


DEPARTURE/RETURN LOCATION
Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, Mumbai (Google Map)

DEPARTURE TIME
Please arrive at least 2 hours before the flight.

INCLUDED
  • 7-night accommodation in well-appointed rooms as mentioned above hotels or equivalent.
  • Assistance at the airport.
  • For Category A & B – Meal Plan is Breakfast & Dinner.
  • For Category C – Meal Plan is Breakfast Only.
  • Transportation by Innova / Scorpio / Xylo (maximum 06 Pax including children / infant in 01 vehicle)
    1. AC will not be operational when traveling in the hills.
    2. The vehicle is not on disposal but as per itinerary.
    3. The vehicle will be changed depending on local vehicle regulations and road/weather condition.
  • Day Trip to Tsomgo Lake & Baba Mandir.
  • 02 Nights trip to Lachung & Yumthang Valley Ex Gangtok along with all meals.
  • One Full day sightseeing at Darjeeling covering 03 & Best Points.
  • All Parking Charges.
  • All currently applicable Taxes.

NOT INCLUDED
  • Guide Charges
  • Air tickets
  • Porter Charges
  • Entry Fees
  • Personal Expenses: such as Laundry, Telephone Calls, Alcoholic & Non-Alcoholic Beverages, Food (if not included)
  • Additional Sightseeing or usage of vehicle not mentioned in the itinerary
  • Any services not mentioned in the itinerary
  • High Season Surcharge

PACKAGE HIGHLIGHTS:

  • In Gangtok, visit Tsomgo Lake & Baba Mandir Excursion
  • In Lachung, Singhik View point, Chumthang Valley, Twin Falls, and Vima Falls
  • Excursion of Yumthang Valley – snowcapped peaks
  • In Darjeeling, visit Tiger Hill early morning to view Everest and snow-capped Himalayan range.
  • Sightseeing in Darjeeling – Ghoom Monastery, Japanese Temple, Himalayan Zoological Park & Himalayan Mountaineering Institute
  • Assistance at airport and sightseeing tours by private air-conditioned vehicle
  • Start and End in Bagdogra / New Jalpaiguri

NOTES:

  • Please carefully note the opening and closing days of each of the sightseeing points given in the itinerary.
  • Most of the 7 sightseeing points in Darjeeling are closed on Thursdays, Forests are also closed on Thursdays, In Gangtok, Institute of  Tibetology Institute of Handicrafts and handlooms are closed on Sundays.
  • Nathula Pass is closed on Mondays and Tuesday and is subject to the availability of permits from the army.
  • Guest need to carry valid ID proof to obtain special permits required for sightseeing
  • Hotels are very strict with the child policy. Please carry the age proof so that it can be produced when asked for
  • Toy train tickets & Cable car tickets are subject to availability & days of operations
  • Hotel Check-in 1400hrs and check out 1200hrs
  • Package cost will not be valid during public holidays, festivals, exhibitions, and long-weekends
  • A surcharge will be levied and will be advised at the time of booking
DAY-01: BAGDOGRA / NEW JALPAIGURI – DARJEELING 

Welcome on arrival at Bagdogra Airport / New Jalpaiguri Railway Station and transfer to Darjeeling (95kms/3hrs). Once the summer capital of India, Darjeeling is a land of infinite variety and charm. It will cater you a mix experience of lively nature & charming Himalayan people. It is the place of Dorje, the mystic thunderbolt of the Lama-Religion. Surrounded by Tea gardens; this little town faces some of the highest peaks of the Himalayas. Take a rest and then a walk around town to appreciate the new culture you are in. Overnight at Hotel.

DAY-02: DARJEELING LOCAL SIGHTSEEING THREE POINTS (4 AM TO 7AM) & BEST POINTS (9.30 AM TO 5.30PM) 

Early morning start for Tiger Hill to watch the spectacular sunrise and its amazing effects on the Mt. Kanchendzonga (World’s 3rd highest peak), Visit Ghoom Monastery and Batashia Loop War Memorial while returning to the Hotel. Breakfast at the Hotel followed by half day local Best points sightseeing covering Padmaja N. Zoological Garden (Closed on Thursday), Himalayan Mountaineering Institute (Closed on Thursday), Tibetan Refugee Self-help Center (Closed on Sunday), walk around visit the Mall and Local Market (Closed on Thursday). Evening Free for shopping & individual activity, overnight at hotel.

DAY-03: DARJEELING TO GANGTOK 

Morning transfer to Gangtok (105kms/4hrs). At an altitude of 5500ft Gangtok is the capital of the state of Sikkim. It is a beautiful and clean town promising the best monasteries and landscapes. Evening free for individual activity and leisure, overnight at the hotel.

DAY-04: EXCURSION TRIP TO TSOMGO LAKE & BABA MANDIR (NEW)  

AM start for a half day trip to Tsomgo Lake (12400ft), 32kms from Gangtok City. The lake is almost about 1Km long, oval in shape and 15 meters deep. The lake is considered sacred by the local people; further 12Kms visit the Baba Mandir dedicated to the memory of soldier Harbhajan Singh. Evening free at Gangtok for shopping and individual activity.

DAY-05: GANGTOK TO LACHUNG 

AM Pickup from your hotel at Gangtok and Transfer to Lachung (117Kms/6.5Hrs), en-route sightseeing at Singhik View point, Chumthang Valley, Twin Falls, and Vima Falls. Evening free to explore the beautiful Himalayan village on your own. Overnight at Hotel.

DAY-06: DAY TRIP TO YUMTHANG VALLEY 

Early morning after breakfast start for half day excursion trip to Yumthang Valley, en-route visit Hot Spring and Singba Rhododendron Sanctuary. Some photographs of the natural scenes of Switzerland and Yumthang valley are very hard to distinguish. Yumthang, which is at an altitude of 12,000 ft., is situated about 135 km from Gangtok. April and May promise colorful flowers & Orchids, whereas November end to March usually sees snows Transfer back to Lachung for Lunch followed by a visit to Lachung Monastery and Govt. Evening at
leisure, overnight at Hotel.

DAY-07: LACHUNG TO GANGTOK  

The morning after breakfast transfer to Gangtok (117kms/5hrs). Overnight at the hotel.

DAY-08: GANGTOK – BAGDOGRA / NEW JALPAIGURI  

Morning Transfer to Bagdogra Airport / New Jalpaiguri Railway Station (115kms/ 5hrs), Tour Ends.

Darjeeling, West Bengal, India

5 Reviews

  1. avatar
    Preeti Pandya
    12:32 pm - July 9, 2019 / Reply

    I spoke with a lot of travel agents but none were as clear as Mr. Jigiesh Bhatt was. We took over a week to finalize the tour. He gave us a practical tour plan and I got it customized as per my liking.

    4
  2. avatar
    Chintan Joshi
    12:44 pm - July 9, 2019 / Reply

    Thanks, Regal Holidays for an outstanding trip to Darjeeling. All the hotels were very good compared to the price and landscape around the hotel was so good that don’t need to go to distant places. The driver was very helpful and friendly.

    5
  3. avatar
    Sumit Rawal
    12:45 pm - July 9, 2019 / Reply

    Recently, we took a trip from Regal Holidays agent for our Honeymoon. The itinerary was so excellent as so like the places we visited. We covered Darjeeling, Gangtok, and Lachung. Trip was a memorable one. Thanks to the organising team.

    5
  4. avatar
    Kalpesh Patel
    12:46 pm - July 9, 2019 / Reply

    We are very much satisfied with the travel and accommodation arrangements. If you are a nature lover plan to visit these places. Darjeeling, Gangtok, and Lachung. Lachung is heaven on earth.

    5
  5. avatar
    Vivan Oberoi
    12:46 pm - July 9, 2019 / Reply

    The trip was very well planned and beautifully executed. I want to thank them to organize this trip within a very short notice. The must list is 1. Tea gardens 2. MG Marg 3. Zero Point

    5

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Hotels Offered:

City
NIghts
Category A
Category B
Category C
Gangtok
3
Mayfair Spa Resort / Denzong Regency (Suite)
Keepsa / Suhim Portico / Similar
Royal Oaks / Denzong Shangrila
Lachung
2
Yarlam Resort
Yarlam Resort
Le Coxy / Himalayan Residency
Darjeeling
2
Mayfair Hill Resort / New Elgin/ Similar
Crescent Resort / Little Tibet / Viceroy
Himalayan Retreat / White Yak

Packages Offered:

PACKAGE COST IN INR
Category A
Category B
Category C
Cost Per Person when 2 Pax Travelling
82000
54400
42800
Cost Per Person when 4 Pax Travelling
72229
44571
33029
Cost for Extra Adult / Child with Bed (Hotel cost only)
68914
41371
29714
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