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A mystical tour of Sikkim and Darjeeling promises to be a captivating journey through the enchanting landscapes, spiritual realms, and cultural treasures of the eastern Himalayas. Here’s a glimpse of what you can expect from a mystical tour of these two captivating destinations:
Mystical Sikkim:
Spiritual Retreat: Begin your journey in Sikkim by immersing yourself in its spiritual side. Visit the serene monasteries like Rumtek and Pemayangtse, where you can witness Buddhist rituals and soak in the peaceful ambiance.
High-Altitude Lakes: Explore the mystical beauty of high-altitude lakes like Tsomgo Lake and Gurudongmar Lake, often considered sacred by the locals. These serene waters amidst towering mountains create an otherworldly atmosphere.
Himalayan Treks: Embark on treks through pristine Himalayan landscapes. The Goecha La Trek, with its awe-inspiring views of Mount Kanchenjunga, offers a mystical connection with nature.
Cultural Encounters: Engage with the diverse cultures of Sikkim’s ethnic communities. Discover their traditional rituals, vibrant festivals, and unique way of life.
Floral Wonders: Explore Sikkim’s rhododendron and orchid-rich forests. Witness the state’s lush greenery and vibrant blooms, adding to the mystical aura.
Hot Springs: Relax and rejuvenate in the healing waters of natural hot springs like Yumthang, believed to have therapeutic properties.
Mystical Darjeeling:
Himalayan Sunrise: Begin your Darjeeling experience with a visit to Tiger Hill for a mystical sunrise view of the Himalayas, with Mount Kanchenjunga in all its glory.
Tea Gardens: Journey through the rolling tea gardens of Darjeeling and discover the art of tea plucking and processing. Sip on some of the world’s finest tea amidst the mystical ambiance.
Toy Train Ride: Take a ride on the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway, a UNESCO World Heritage site, through misty mountains and charming villages. It’s a whimsical journey through a mystical landscape.
Peaceful Monasteries: Explore the region’s tranquil monasteries, like the Ghoom Monastery, and witness the mystical rituals and chants of Buddhist monks.
Adventure and Mysticism: For the adventurous, Darjeeling offers mystical treks, paragliding experiences, and the thrill of exploring the unknown.
Local Delights: Savor the local cuisine, including momos and thukpa, in atmospheric eateries while soaking in the mystical vibe of the town.
A mystical tour of Sikkim and Darjeeling is a journey of self-discovery, where you can connect with nature, explore ancient spiritual traditions, and experience the profound sense of wonder that these mystical Himalayan destinations offer. It’s a voyage that will leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for the mysteries of the mountains.
Upon arrival at New Jalpaiguri Railway Station / Bagdogra Airport meet & greet, then transfer to Gangtok (5,480 ft.).(The capital of the state of Sikkim, Gangtok is an attractive tourist destination, reflecting a unique ambience which derives from its happy blend of tradition and modernity. Alongside the deeply felt presence of stupas and monasteries, Gangtok also bustles like any other thriving town). Check-in to hotel & enjoy rest of the day at leisure. Shop around at M.G. Marg& explore the city on your own. Enjoy overnight stay in Gangtok.
After a delicious breakfast at hotel visit Tsomgo Lake (12,400 ft.) & Baba Mandir (13,200 ft.) which is 55 kms one way from Gangtok city. Enjoy the evening at leisure. Shop around at M.G. Marg& explore the city on your own. Enjoy overnight stay in Gangtok. VISIT TO NATHULA PASS (14450FT) NOT INCLUDED:The road to Nathula passes through the Tsomgolake. It is one of the highest motorable roads in the world and is richly surrounded by alpine flora. On a clear day you can even see the road winding down the Chumbi valley. Tourists are allowed to go close to the international border from where you can see Chinese soldiers on the other side of the barbed wire. Nathula is open for Indian nationals on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sundays. Extra charges applicable to visit Nathula Pass). (If due to landslide or bad road condition Tsomgo Lake is closed then alternate sightseeing will be provided).
After a delightful breakfast start for the full day city tour covering Tashi view point, Ganesh Tok& Hanuman Tok, Enchey Monastery, Banjakhri Falls, Cottage Industry, Dro-dulChorten, Institute of Tibetology, Flower show and Handicraft Centre. Enjoy overnight stay in Gangtok.
After a delicious breakfast check out from the hotel of Gangtok and receive transfer to Pelling (Pelling “6,100 ft” is a small town in the northeastern Indian state of Sikkim, at the foothills of Mount Khangchendzonga. The late-17th-century Buddhist SangaCholing Monastery has mountain views. Pemayangtse Monastery features wall paintings, sculptures and a gold-plated statue of Guru Padsambhava. Overlooking a valley, the 17th-century Rabdentse Palace, now in ruins, still has evidence of the king’s bedroom and kitchen).On arrival at Pelling check in at hotel and rest the time in the lap of nature after long tiring journey. Enjoy overnight stay in Pelling.
After a delicious breakfast check out from hotel and visit Skywalk, Rabdentse Ruins, Pemayangtse Monastery in Pelling. After that receive transfer to Darjeeling (6,710 ft). On arrival at Darjeeling check-in to hotel & enjoy rest of the day at leisure. Stroll in the Mall by your own. Enjoy overnight stay in Darjeeling.
Be a witness of the spectacular sunrise over Mt. Kangchenjunga (28,208 ft. Worlds 3rd highest peak at around 4 am) at Tiger Hill early in the morning (subject to permit & weather conditions). After a sumptuous breakfast thrill, yourself by visiting World famous Ghoom Monastery and Batasia Loop. Also visit Himalayan Mountaineering Institute, P.N. Zoological Park (Thursday closed), Tenzing Rock, Tibetan Refugee self-help Centre (Sunday closed), Tea Garden (outer view), Japanese Temple, Peace Pagoda and Ropeway (Ticket cost not included and directly payable by guest). In evening explore the Mall on your own & shop around. Enjoy overnight stay in Darjeeling.
After your breakfast check out from the hotel and take the departure transfer to New Jalpaiguri Station / Bagdogra Airport for your onward journey with unlimited memory of North East Tour.