Trip Highlight
Darjeeling is a popular hill station in the Indian state of West Bengal, nestled in the eastern Himalayas. Known for its stunning views of Mount Kanchenjunga, the third-highest mountain in the world, it offers a picturesque landscape of rolling tea gardens, dense forests, and colonial architecture.
The town is renowned for its world-famous Darjeeling tea, often considered one of the best in the world. Visitors can take a ride on the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway, a UNESCO World Heritage site, which offers a unique experience through the scenic hills.
Other highlights of Darjeeling include:
Breathtaking Views: The view of the snow-capped peaks, especially during sunrise, is mesmerizing.
Batasia Loop: A fascinating railway loop offering panoramic views.
Tiger Hill: Famous for sunrise views over the Himalayas.
Peace Pagoda: A serene spot offering beautiful views and peace.
Culture and Heritage: Darjeeling is a cultural melting pot, with a mix of Bengali, Nepali, Tibetan, and other cultures, offering unique traditions, festivals, and cuisine.
Trip Inclusion
Accommodation: Most packages include hotel stays, ranging from budget options to luxury resorts.
Transport: Travel by private vehicle or taxis within the city, and sometimes transfers to and from major cities like Kolkata or Bagdogra (the nearest airport).
Sightseeing: Entrance to popular tourist spots like Tiger Hill, Batasia Loop, Peace Pagoda, Darjeeling Himalayan Railway (Toy Train ride), and the Tea Gardens.
Meals: Breakfast (sometimes lunch and dinner) at the hotel or local restaurants, depending on the package.
Local Guides: Guided tours to help you explore the local culture, history, and natural beauty.
Cultural Activities: Some packages may include cultural performances or interactions with locals.
Accommodation: Most packages include hotel stays, ranging from budget options to luxury resorts.
Transport: Travel by private vehicle or taxis within the city, and sometimes transfers to and from major cities like Kolkata or Bagdogra (the nearest airport).
Sightseeing: Entrance to popular tourist spots like Tiger Hill, Batasia Loop, Peace Pagoda, Darjeeling Himalayan Railway (Toy Train ride), and the Tea Gardens.
Meals: Breakfast (sometimes lunch and dinner) at the hotel or local restaurants, depending on the package.
Local Guides: Guided tours to help you explore the local culture, history, and natural beauty.
Cultural Activities: Some packages may include cultural performances or interactions with locals.
Trip Exclusion
Entrance Fees at Monasteries / Monuments / Museums etc
Personal Expenses / Purchase of things
Any increase in the govt. taxes and state taxes
Anything not mentioned in the itinerary
Anything not in inclusion is excluded
Entrance Fees at Monasteries / Monuments / Museums etc
Personal Expenses / Purchase of things
Any increase in the govt. taxes and state taxes
Anything not mentioned in the itinerary
Anything not in inclusion is excluded
day 1: arrival and transfer to pelling
pickup from njp railway station / bagdogra airport / tenzing norgay bus stand
transfer to pelling (135 km, 5 ½ - 6 hours’ drive)
check into hotel
evening free to roam around the room, hotel, or local market
overnight stay at pelling
day 2: pelling local sightseeing full day
morning breakfast
full-day sightseeing: khecheopalri lake, kunchenjungha waterfalls, darap village, rimbi waterfalls, orange garden, pemayangtse monastery, bird century, helipad view point, rabdentse ruins, sky walk
overnight stay at pelling
day 3: pelling to gangtok transfer
transfer to gangtok (140 km, 3 ½ - 4 hours’ drive)
check into hotel
overnight stay at gangtok
day 4: excursion to tsomgo lake & baba mandir + nathula pass (optional)
morning breakfast
excursion to tsomgo lake and baba mandir
return to gangtok
overnight stay at gangtok
nathula pass (optional, extra chargeable)
alternate sightseeing will be provided in case of landslides or closure of tsomgo lake
day 5: departure gangtok to airport / njp
morning breakfast
transfer to njp railway station / bagdogra airport / tenzing norgay bus stand (135 km, 4 ½ - 5 hours’ drive)
guests advised to start early to avoid rushing
forwarding journey
• Pickup from njp railway station / bagdogra airport / tenzing norgay bus stand
• Transfer to pelling (135 km, 5 ½ - 6 hours’ drive)
• Check into hotel
• Evening free to roam around the room, hotel, or local market
• Overnight stay at pelling
• Morning breakfast
• Full-day sightseeing: khecheopalri lake, kunchenjungha waterfalls, darap village, rimbi waterfalls, orange garden, pemayangtse monastery, bird century, helipad view point, rabdentse ruins, sky walk
• Overnight stay at pelling
• Transfer to gangtok (140 km, 3 ½ - 4 hours’ drive)
• Check into hotel
• Overnight stay at gangtok
• Morning breakfast
• Excursion to tsomgo lake and baba mandir
• Return to gangtok
• Overnight stay at gangtok
• Nathula pass (optional, extra chargeable)
• Alternate sightseeing will be provided in case of landslides or closure of tsomgo lake
• Morning breakfast
• Transfer to njp railway station / bagdogra airport / tenzing norgay bus stand (135 km, 4 ½ - 5 hours’ drive)
• Guests advised to start early to avoid rushing
• Forwarding journey
Trip Dates
January
February
March
April
May
June
July
August
September
October
November
December
Note
- GST 5% Extra
- Extra Bedding will be on floor
- Price may change without any prior notice
- Early Check-Ins and late Check-Outs are not permissible, as we cannot abide hotel policies
- Extra Mattress will be provided for triple sharing and quad sharing
- 4x4 Vehicle charges are not included in package price.
- Complete Itinerary will be followed but can be altered as per the requirement without intimation.
Miscellaneous Information
Things To Carry
| Gadgets |
: Camera , Cell phones , Power Bank |
| Gears |
: A rucksack bag and a day pack , 3-litre water bladder or water bottle |
| Clothes |
: A sun cap and a woolen cap , UV protected sunglasses , One cotton long sleeves and
2 short sleeve t-shirt , 1 fleece jacket , 1 heavy Thick jacket/down jacket , 1 pair of gloves At
least 2 long pants (trek pants and cargo pants are favourable) , 4 sets of undergarments , 2 pair of
socks , A small towel , A rain jacket or a poncho |
| Footwear |
: Above-the-ankle waterproof and breathable hiking boots with good grip , Flip
flops/sandals |
| Medication |
: Glucose powder , Medicines for headaches, diarrhoea, muscular pain, motion and
altitude sickness , Dettol , Bandages , Cotton |
| Personal Accessories |
: Toothpaste , toothbrush , Paper soap & sanitizer , Sunscreen minimum
of spf40 , lip balm , cold creams , Body spray |
| Misc |
LED torch light |
Advisory
- Carry minimum weight.
- Please take care of Precautions needed for COVID-19 Pandemic.
- Do not litter.
- Alcohol and smoking is at their own risk.
- The decision of the trek leader will be final and binding.
- Delays may occur due to weather conditions & Traffic Conditions.
- Any person with health conditions like Asthma etc. is advised not to go for this expedition.
However, if they so decide, it is at their own risk.
- Do not wander off on your own.
- Please take care of your baggage.
- Please keep yourself hydrated throughout the trek and fuel yourself with some energy bars,
protein bars, or any snacks to maintain the energy level.
- Involve yourself in some physical activities like jumping, running, stretching, as it increases
the stamina and strength of the body.
- People with any physical ailments are advised not to come on the trek.
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