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Max. Elevation
8586 m / 28169 ft
Group size
1- 20
Level
Moderate
Transportation
Domestic flight and all ground transportation as per itinerary
Best Season
All around year
Starts at / Ends at
Kolkata / Kolkata
Accomodation
3*** Hotel in India and Lodge / Tea House during the trek
Meals
All meals during the trek
Trip Route
Kolkata - Darjeeling - Kalimpong - Gangtok - Kolkata

Highlights

  • Marvel at Kanchenjunga views, visit Tiger Hill, explore colonial charm, and savor Darjeeling tea.
  • Discover Kalimpong's serenity with Durpin Monastery, Morgan House, and vibrant flower-filled nurseries.
  • Explore Gangtok's Enchey Monastery, Do Drul Chorten, and MG Marg. Day trip to Tsomgo Lake for Himalayan serenity.
  • Immerse in Sikkim's rich culture with monasteries, local markets, and the unique blend of tradition and modernity.
  • Seamless travel from the Himalayas to Kolkata, experiencing the diversity of landscapes and cultural nuances.

Overview

Darjeeling, with its rolling tea plantations and the majestic Kanchenjunga as a backdrop, unfolds like a dream. The mist-kissed hills, the charming toy train rides, and the aromatic tea gardens create a canvas painted with emotions. Every sunrise from Tiger Hill becomes a spiritual experience, a moment of connection with the universe.

Sikkim, the jewel of the Eastern Himalayas, beckons with its alpine landscapes and monastic serenity. As you navigate through the winding roads, each turn unveils a vista more breathtaking than the last. The monasteries, perched on hillsides, echo with the chants of monks, creating an emotional resonance that transcends the ordinary.

Together, these destinations weave a narrative of exploration, self-discovery, and a profound connection with nature. The vibrant prayer flags fluttering in the mountain breeze, the bustling markets filled with local flavors, and the genuine smiles of the people you meet—all contribute to the emotional tapestry of your journey.

Embark on a mesmerizing journey through the enchanting landscapes of Sikkim and Darjeeling, where nature's beauty unfolds in breathtaking vistas. This tour, a fusion of culture and scenic splendor, begins with the vibrant city of Kolkata. From here, a short flight takes you to Bagdogra, the gateway to the serene hills of Darjeeling. Nestled in the Eastern Himalayas, Darjeeling welcomes you with its colonial charm and panoramic views of the Kanchenjunga range. The tour weaves through the verdant tea gardens, where the aroma of Darjeeling tea fills the air. As you traverse the winding roads, Kalimpong beckons with its tranquility and cultural richness.

Important Note

Trip Itinerary

Your Sikkim Darjeeling tour commences with your arrival in Kolkata. After settling in at your hotel, you may explore the vibrant city known for its rich history and cultural heritage. Visit landmarks like Victoria Memorial, Howrah Bridge, and the bustling New Market. Kolkata, the City of Joy, sets the stage for your exciting journey through the eastern Himalayas.
Fly to Bagdogra and then proceed to Darjeeling, a picturesque hill station renowned for its tea gardens. Upon arrival, immerse yourself in the colonial charm as you stroll through the Mall Road, surrounded by colonial-era architecture. Capture panoramic views of the snow-capped Kanchenjunga, and savor the serene atmosphere that defines Darjeeling.
Immerse yourself in the captivating beauty of Darjeeling as you embark on a local sightseeing tour. Begin your day with a visit to the iconic Tiger Hill, where the sunrise over the Kanchenjunga range is a breathtaking spectacle. Explore the Batasia Loop, a marvel of engineering, and the Peace Pagoda, offering serenity and panoramic views. Later, visit the Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park and the Himalayan Mountaineering Institute, adding a touch of adventure to your day.
Journey to the charming town of Kalimpong, known for its scenic landscapes and vibrant markets. Explore the historic Durpin Monastery, offering panoramic views of the Himalayas. Visit the Deolo Hill, the highest point in Kalimpong, for breathtaking vistas. Discover the unique blend of cultures at the Dr. Graham’s Homes and stroll through the bustling markets. Kalimpong's serene ambiance sets the stage for a peaceful day of exploration.
Drive to Gangtok, the capital of Sikkim, known for its monasteries, vibrant culture, and stunning landscapes. Upon arrival, visit the enchanting Enchey Monastery, the picturesque Do Drul Chorten, and the bustling MG Marg. Gangtok's unique blend of tradition and modernity welcomes you to explore its charming streets and cultural treasures.
Embark on an exhilarating excursion to Tsomgo Lake, a high-altitude glacial lake surrounded by majestic mountains. The journey takes you through winding roads with breathtaking views of the Eastern Himalayas. Visit the Baba Harbhajan Singh Temple, a sacred shrine amidst the pristine landscapes. Return to Gangtok and spend the evening at leisure, perhaps exploring the local cuisine or enjoying the serene ambiance.

Bid farewell to Gangtok as you drive back to Bagdogra for your flight to Kolkata. Spend your final evening in Kolkata, perhaps revisiting any favorite spots or indulging in some last-minute shopping. Depart for your home country the next day with cherished memories of the enchanting Himalayan landscapes and vibrant cultural experiences.

Conclude your memorable journey with a final departure from Kolkata. The Sikkim Darjeeling tour has unfolded a tapestry of natural wonders, cultural treasures, and unforgettable moments. Depart with a heart full of cherished memories and a deep appreciation for the captivating beauty of the Eastern Himalayas.

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Includes

  • Comfortable lodging in various destinations, reflecting local charm.
  • Expert-guided exploration of cultural and historical sites in Nepal, Darjeeling, and Sikkim.
  • Seamless travel between destinations with a mix of private vehicles, flights, and scenic train rides.
  • Daily breakfast, and some lunches or dinners as specified in the itinerary.
  • Enjoy a scenic ride on the UNESCO-listed toy train in Darjeeling.
  • Hassle-free transfers to and from airports in each destination.

Doesn't Include

  • Extra costs for personal items, souvenirs, and optional activities.
  • Participants must arrange comprehensive travel insurance.
  • Extra charges for alcoholic drinks.
  • Gratuity for guides, drivers, and support staff.
  • Additional costs due to unforeseen circumstances or extensions.
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Frequently Asked Questions

A Nepal, Darjeeling, and Sikkim Tour is a comprehensive travel itinerary that covers three distinct regions: Nepal, a Himalayan country; Darjeeling, a hill station in India; and Sikkim, a state known for its biodiversity and scenic landscapes.

The duration of the tour can vary, but a common itinerary ranges from 14 to 21 days, allowing travelers to explore the diverse cultures, landscapes, and attractions of these regions.

Key attractions in Nepal may include Kathmandu, Pokhara, Lumbini (the birthplace of Buddha), and trekking regions like the Annapurna or Everest Base Camp.

Darjeeling, in the Indian state of West Bengal, is known for its tea gardens, Himalayan views, and cultural diversity. Attractions include Tiger Hill, Batasia Loop, and the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway.

Sikkim, known for its biodiversity and monasteries, offers attractions like Gangtok (the capital), Tsomgo Lake, Nathula Pass, Yumthang Valley, and the Rumtek Monastery.

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