Day 01: NJP Rly Station / IXB Airport – Darjeeling (75 kms / 3 hrs)
Meet & Greet on arrival at NJP Railway Station / IXB Airport & transfer to Darjeeling (6,950 ft.). On arrival Check-in to hotel & rest of the day at leisure. Overnight stay at Darjeeling.
Day 02: Darjeeling Sightseeing
Early Morning (at 04:00 am) drive to Tiger hill (8,400 ft.) to watch the spectacular sunrise over Mt. Khangchendzongha (28,208 ft. World’s 3rd highest peak), on your way back visit Ghoom Monastery and Batasia Loop. After breakfast visit Himalayan Mountaineering Institute, P.N. Zoological Park (Thursday closed), Tenzing Rock, Tibetan Refugee self-help Centre (Sunday closed), Tea Garden (outer view), Ropeway and Japanese Temple. Evening free for shopping or leisure. Overnight stay at Darjeeling.
Day 03: Darjeeling – Kalimpong (57 kms / 2 ½ hrs) Sightseeing
After Breakfast transfer to Kalimpong (3,950 ft.). On arrival Check-in to your hotel. Afternoon enjoy half day tour of Kalimpong Visit Mangal Dham, Deolo Hill, Dr. Graham’s Home, Golf Garden, Durpin Dara Hills & Pine View Nursery. Overnight stay at Kalimpong.
Day 04: Kalimpong – Gangtok (75 kms / 3 hrs) Local Sightseeing
After breakfast transfer to Gangtok (5,500 ft.). On arrival check-in to your hotel. Afternoon proceed for a half day city tour visiting Flower show, Cottage Industry and Handicraft Centre, Institute of Tibetology, Dro-dul Chorten, Enchey Monastery & Banjakhri Falls (maximum 3-4 hours). Overnight stay at Gangtok.
Day 05: Excursion to Tsomgo Lake & Baba Mandir
After breakfast start for an excursion to Tsomgo Lake (12,400 ft.) & Baba Mandir (13,200 ft.) which is 55 kms one way from Gangtok city. Overnight stay at Gangtok.
(In case of Landslide or any other reason Tsomgo Lake is closed, we will provide alternate sightseeing.)
Day 06: Gangtok – NJP Rly Station / IXB Airport (120 kms / 5 hrs)
After breakfast Check-out from hotel in time and take the departure transfer to NJP Railway Station / IXB Airport for your onward journey.
Day 01 – NJP/Bagdogra – Gangtok (4 – 4.5 hrs)
Meet & greet with our representative at Bagdogra Airport & transfer to Gangtok. On arrival check in to the hotel. In the evening you can visit local market or nearby area (at your own). Overnight at hotel.
Day 02 – Full day Lake & Baba Mandir Excursion Trip (Nathula Optional, Depends on Permit)
After breakfast drive to Tsomgo Lake (Alt 12,000 ft), a high-altitude alpine lake close to Indo-China Border. Enjoy playing in snow and try Yak Ride and proceed further to the legendary Baba Harbhajan Singh Mandir. Return to hotel. Overnight stay at Gangtok.
Optional Tour: Nathula Pass (14,000 ft) on China Border (Indians only, except Monday/Tuesday) with 30 days advance request at an additional cost.
Note: In case of landslide or any reason Tsomgo Lake is closed, alternate sightseeing will be provided.
Day 03 – Gangtok to Darjeeling
After breakfast transfer to Darjeeling "The Queen of Hills". Check into the hotel. In the evening, you can visit the local market or nearby area on your own. Overnight stay at Darjeeling.
Day 04 – Darjeeling Sightseeing
Early morning (04:00 am) visit Tiger Hill to witness the spectacular sunrise over Mt. Khangchendzongha (World’s 3rd highest peak). On your way back, visit Ghoom Monastery and Batasia Loop.
After breakfast, visit Himalayan Mountaineering Institute, P.N. Zoological Park (Thursday closed), Tenzing Rock, Tibetan Refugee Self-Help Centre, Tea Garden, Peace Pagoda, and Japanese Temple. Overnight stay at Darjeeling.
Day 05 – Departure from Darjeeling + Toy Train
This morning, if time permits, enjoy the Himalayan Heritage Joy Ride (additional cost). After breakfast, some leisure time for packing and personal activities. Then transfer to Bagdogra Airport / NJP Railway Station for your return journey with sweet memories of North East with Butterfly Holidays.