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“Sikkim Darjeeling Glory” is a wonderful way to describe the beauty and charm of these two enchanting destinations in the eastern Himalayas of India. Let’s delve deeper into the glory that Sikkim and Darjeeling have to offer:
Sikkim’s Glory:
Majestic Mountains: Sikkim is home to the awe-inspiring Mount Kanchenjunga, the third-highest peak in the world. The sight of this majestic mountain is a source of pride and wonder.
Spiritual Haven: Sikkim boasts serene monasteries like Rumtek and Pemayangtse, where you can experience Buddhist spirituality and find inner peace amidst breathtaking surroundings.
High-Altitude Lakes: The state is adorned with high-altitude lakes, such as Tsomgo Lake and Gurudongmar Lake, surrounded by snow-capped peaks. These pristine waters reflect the glory of the Himalayas.
Biodiversity: Sikkim’s rich biodiversity includes rare species like the red panda and diverse flora. Khangchendzonga National Park is a UNESCO World Heritage site preserving this natural glory.
Cultural Heritage: The state’s diverse communities contribute to its cultural richness. Explore traditional festivals, vibrant dances, and intricate handicrafts, reflecting the glory of Sikkim’s heritage.
Trekking Trails: Sikkim offers numerous trekking trails, including the Goecha La Trek, which takes you through forests, meadows, and high mountain passes, revealing the glory of its landscapes.
Darjeeling’s Glory:
Himalayan Sunrise: Darjeeling is famous for the glorious sunrise views from Tiger Hill. Witnessing the first light of day illuminating the Himalayan peaks, including Kanchenjunga, is a breathtaking experience.
Tea Plantations: The lush, terraced tea gardens of Darjeeling are a testament to its glory in producing some of the world’s finest teas. Visit these estates to witness the tea-making process and enjoy the scenic beauty.
Toy Train Journey: The Darjeeling Himalayan Railway, a UNESCO World Heritage site, offers a nostalgic journey through misty mountains and verdant valleys, showcasing the glory of the region’s heritage.
Spiritual Essence: Explore the town’s peaceful monasteries like the Ghoom Monastery and the Japanese Peace Pagoda, embodying the spiritual glory of Darjeeling.
Adventure and Mystique: Darjeeling offers adventure activities like trekking, paragliding, and river rafting that allow you to immerse yourself in the mystique and glory of its natural landscapes.
Culinary Delights: Savor local delicacies like momos and thukpa while enjoying the cozy ambiance of Darjeeling’s eateries, adding to the town’s culinary glory.
“Sikkim Darjeeling Glory” is an invitation to explore the majestic mountains, spiritual havens, cultural treasures, and natural wonders that make these destinations shine with a unique and captivating glory. Whether you seek adventure, tranquility, or cultural enrichment, both Sikkim and Darjeeling have their own glorious offerings to share with travelers.
Upon arrival at New Jalpaiguri Railway Station / Bagdogra Airport meet & greet, then transfer to Kalimpong (5,480 ft.). (Kalimpong town delights, relaxation, walking and trekking holidays, forest and flora exploration, bird and butterfly watching, Buddhist tours and meditation, River Rafting, Mountain Biking, and nature and Culture tours, or just a "relax and laze" holiday Nestling in the lush green mid ranges of the Himalayas, this hill station of "the Raj", has an incredible stunning backdrop of towering snowcapped peaks). Check-in to hotel & enjoy rest of the day at leisure. Explore the city on your own. Enjoy overnight stay in Kalimpong.
After your delicious Breakfast check out from hotel. Enjoy half day tour of Kalimpong Visit MangalDham, Deolo Hill, Dr. Graham’s Home, Golf Garden, DurpinDara Hills & Flowers Nurseries. After local sightseeing of Kalimpong receive transfer to Gangtok. 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).
After enjoying breakfast start for a half day trip of Gangtok city, covering Ranka Monastery Banzakhri Falls, Cottage Industry and Handicraft Centre, Flower show, Dro-dulChorten& Institute of Tibetology (maximum 3-4 hours). After the sightseeing of Gangtok, drive 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 delightful breakfast start for full day sightseeing, In 1st Half tour - Darap village, Rimbi water Falls, Sewaro Rock Garden, Khecheopalri Lake &Khangchendzongha waterfalls. In afternoon start for 2nd half tour - Pemayangtse Monastery, Rabdantse Ruins, New Halipad Ground. Spend the evening at leisure. Enjoy overnight stay in Pelling.
After a delicious breakfast check out from hotel and 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.
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