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10 Days
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Kolkata (India) / Bagdogra
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Kolkata Darjeeling Gangtok Tour Package
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Overview & Highlights
Experience the mesmerizing beauty of Northeast India with our 10-day Kolkata Darjeeling Gangtok Tour Package. Immerse yourself in the region's rich culture, stunning landscapes, and serene valleys, all while enjoying deluxe accommodations, delicious meals, seamless transfers, and the insights of expert guides. This journey offers a perfect blend of nature, tranquility, and adventure, making it an unforgettable escape. Book your adventure today and let the wonders of Northeast India captivate you!
Key Highlights of Kolkata Darjeeling Gangtok Tour Package:
- Explore the vibrant culture and colonial charm of Kolkata, the City of Joy.
- Experience the breathtaking views of the Himalayas and lush tea gardens in Darjeeling.
- Discover the serene landscapes and rich Tibetan culture of Gangtok, nestled in the Himalayas.
- Uncover the untouched beauty of Lachung, a quaint village surrounded by snow-capped mountains and pristine valleys.
- Admire the panoramic views of the Himalayas and ancient monasteries in the peaceful town of Pelling.
Itinerary
Explore the Day-to-Day Itinerary for a detailed schedule of the Kolkata Darjeeling Gangtok Tour Package to understand your daily activities and travel plans. The tour is fully customizable. Please contact us to tailor the itinerary to your preferences.
Upon arrival at Kolkata Airport, an Alkof Holidays representative will warmly welcome you and transfer you to your hotel. If time permits, embark on a half-day night tour of Kolkata. Visit iconic landmarks such as Howrah Bridge, Victoria Memorial Hall, and Eden Gardens, where you can admire the evening lighting from the outside. You’ll also have the opportunity to visit the Mother House of the Missionaries of Charity, Dakshineswar Kali Temple, and St. Paul's Cathedral. Overnight stay at your hotel in Kolkata.
Take a 1-hour flight from Kolkata to Bagdogra. Upon arrival at NJP/IXB, our driver will greet and transfer you to Darjeeling. Enjoy complimentary tea and snacks as you drive to Darjeeling. On the way, visit Mirik, where you'll explore Mirik Sumendu Lake, Mirik Bazar, Gopal Dhara, Pasupati Market at the Nepal border, and Tumling Viewpoint for stunning views. Arrive in Darjeeling and check in at your hotel. The evening is free for leisure. Overnight stay at your hotel in Darjeeling.
Start your day early with a visit to Tiger Hill for a breathtaking sunrise over the Himalayas. On your way back, visit Ghoom Monastery and the Batasia Loop. After breakfast at the hotel, continue your sightseeing tour with stops at the Himalayan Mountaineering Institute, Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park, Tenzing Rock, the Japanese Temple, and the Peace Pagoda. You’ll also explore the lush tea gardens and enjoy a ride on the Darjeeling ropeway. Spend your evening strolling through Chowrasta Mall, soaking in the vibrant local atmosphere. Overnight stay at hotel in Darjeeling.
After breakfast at the hotel, depart for Gangtok. On the way, visit Lamahatta Eco Park, a tranquil spot surrounded by lush greenery and serene landscapes. Upon arrival in Gangtok, check in at your hotel. Overnight stay at the hotel in Gangtok.
Enjoy breakfast at the hotel before checking out and traveling to Lachung. En route, stop for sightseeing at Singhik View Point for stunning views of Mt. Kanchenjunga and the Seven Sisters Waterfalls. Upon arrival in Lachung, check in at your hotel. Overnight stay at the hotel in Lachung.
Start your day with an early morning visit to Yumthang Valley, also known as ‘The Valley of Flowers,’ famous for its breathtaking landscapes and vibrant blooms. For an additional cost, you can opt to visit Zero Point, where the road ends and the snow-covered wilderness begins. After exploring, return to Gangtok for an overnight stay at your hotel.
Today, embark on an unforgettable excursion to Changu Lake, also known as Tsomgo Lake. This stunning glacial lake, situated at an altitude of 12,400 feet, is surrounded by snow-capped mountains and pristine landscapes. The lake's crystal-clear waters reflect the surrounding peaks, creating a picture-perfect scene. During the winter, the lake often freezes, adding to its ethereal beauty. After soaking in the serene atmosphere of Changu Lake, continue to Baba Mandir, a sacred shrine dedicated to Baba Harbhajan Singh, a revered Indian Army soldier. Located at an altitude of 13,200 feet, this temple is not only a place of worship but also a site of deep respect and reverence. Locals and soldiers alike believe that Baba's spirit protects the area and blesses those who visit. After the excursion, return to Gangtok for an overnight stay at your hotel.
Enjoy breakfast at the hotel before departing for Pelling. Along the way, take in scenic sights as you travel through picturesque landscapes and charming towns. Pelling, nestled in the West Sikkim district, is renowned for its breathtaking views of the Kanchenjunga mountain range, lush greenery, and serene atmosphere. This hill station offers a tranquil retreat with its monasteries, waterfalls, and splendid viewpoints. Upon arrival in Pelling, check in at your hotel. The rest of the day is free for you to explore at your own pace or simply relax and enjoy the serene surroundings. Overnight stay at the hotel in Pelling.
Start your day by visiting Kanchenjunga Falls, a breathtaking waterfall cascading from the foothills of Mount Kanchenjunga. Next, explore the Singshore Bridge, one of Sikkim's highest suspension bridges, offering thrilling views of the deep gorge and surrounding mountains. Discover the historic Rabdentse Ruins, the remains of an ancient capital, and visit the sacred Khecheopalri Lake, known for its tranquil beauty and spiritual significance. Continue to the Pemayangtse Gompa and Sangacholing Monastery, both offering stunning architecture and panoramic views. In the afternoon, marvel at the Chenrezig Statue and experience the Sky Walk Pelling, a glass-bottomed platform with spectacular valley views. Visit the picturesque Rimbi Waterfalls and Sangay Falls, each adding to Pelling's natural charm. Return to your hotel in the evening for dinner and an overnight stay.
After an early breakfast, check out and transfer to Bagdogra International Airport for onward journey.
What is Included in This Tour
Review the Inclusions/Exclusions section to see what's covered in the tour package and what's not, ensuring complete transparency and helping you plan accordingly.
Accommodation changes or upgrades are available upon request and subject to availability. Your comfort and satisfaction are our top priorities.
- 9 nights accommodation in 3 star deluxe hotels on twin or double sharing basis.
- Daily Fixed Menu / Buffet breakfast and dinner at the hotels.
- English speaking local destination guides.
The tour cost includes all transportation expenses, including tolls, parking, driver allowances, and applicable charges. Your vehicle and driver will remain with you throughout the tour.
- Airport pick-up / drop-off, all sightseeing and transfers by private air-conditioned vehicle as per the itinerary (non-a/c during hill drive).
- 1-2 persons - Sedan car such as Toyota Etios or Suzuki Dezire or similar on Days 1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 8, 9, and 10, and an SUV used on Days 5 and 6.
- 3-4 persons - MUV car such as Toyota Innova or similar.
- 5 or more persons - Mini-van such as Tempo Traveller or similar.
These thoughtfully included experiences add extra comfort and convenience to your journey, ensuring a smoother and more enjoyable travel experience.
- Personal assistance during arrival and departure.
- Inner Line-Permit in Sikkim.
- 1 water bottle per person per day.
- All applicable taxes.
- Any International or domestic flights are not included.
- It is advisable that you buy a comprehensive medical/travel insurance in advance from your country before traveling to India.
The following items are not included in the tour cost, giving you the flexibility to customize your journey based on your preferences.
- Please Note: Tour guides for specific languages, Italian, German, French, Spanish, Russian, are also available on request basis at an additional cost.
- VISA Fee (If Applicable).
- Any monument entrance fee, camera fee.
- Heater charges/Oxygen cylinder.
- Any kind of tips, personal expenses, laundry, or telephone charges.
- Any cost arising due to natural calamities like, landslides, road blockage, political disturbances (strikes), etc. (to be borne by the client, who is directly payable on the spot).
- Anything not mentioned in the Inclusions.
Accommodation
Hotels are subject to availability. In case any hotel is not available we will provide alternative hotel of similar category. Upgrades to 4-star, 5-star luxury, or your preferred choice of hotels are available upon request. Pre-night and post-night accommodations are also available at an additional cost.
Deluxe Hotel
Kolkata, India
Deluxe Hotel
Darjeeling, India
Deluxe Hotel
Gangtok, India
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Yes, Alkof Holidays accepts major international credit and debit cards. A secure online payment link will be provided to complete your payment. Any applicable payment gateway or bank charges will be communicated in advance.
Your dedicated tour manager is reachable by phone and WhatsApp throughout your trip. Your private driver will accompany you throughout the tour, while local guides will assist during scheduled sightseeing visits.
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Important Information
- Permit and Document Requirements:: To issue permits for Tsomgo Lake, New Baba Mandir, Nathula Pass, Lachen, and Lachung, you need to provide both sides of a photocopy of a valid driving license, passport, or voter ID for adults, a birth certificate for minors, and passport-size photos of everyone.
- Supplementary costs: Supplementary costs (subject to change) include: USD 30 per person for the Toy Train Joy Ride in Darjeeling plus USD 16 per vehicle for halting charges, and USD 40 per car for luxury vehicles or USD 30 per car for Sedans/Wagon Rs at the Rock Garden in Darjeeling.
- All transfers from Gangtok, Pelling, or Darjeeling to onward destinations will be provided either in the morning between 7:00 a.m. and 8:00 a.m. or in the afternoon between 1:00 p.m. and 2:00 p.m.
- If any of the mentioned sightseeing points is closed due to renovation, weekly closures, or any other reason, it will not be covered on another day. Please note that no alternate sightseeing will be arranged for the closed point.
- Infrastructure, Parking & Vehicle Logistics:
- In no-parking zones or if parking is unavailable at the hotel, vehicles will be parked in the nearest available area.
- Guests should be at the reception 5 minutes before departure and be patient as the driver navigates traffic.
- The tourism infrastructure in Sikkim and Darjeeling is not as developed as in plains, many hotels lack lifts and may have restricted water and power availability.
- Guests with health issues should inform us at booking so we can arrange rooms on lower floors.
- North Sikkim Travel Advisory:
- Due to poor road conditions and frequent landslides, guests should carry minimal luggage to North Sikkim and leave the rest in Gangtok.
- Senior citizens and children under 10 are not advised to visit Gurudongmar Lake due to high altitude.
- In Lachen and Lachung, most hotels lack heating systems and geysers, providing hot water bags and bucket-supplied hot water instead.
- Hotels in this area offer only basic amenities and simple food cooked by locals rather than a hotel chef.
- Nathula Pass Permits and Visits:
- Nathula is closed on Mondays. Nathula Pass permits are issued on a rotation basis and typically require 48 hours' notice, with issuance only 24 hours before or on the day of the tour.
- The Indian Army permits visits only from 11:00 AM to 12:30 PM, so early departure from Gangtok is essential.
- During high season, we will attempt to secure a permit and refund the supplement if unsuccessful due to weather or other reasons.
- If the permit is issued but the visit cannot be made, no refunds will be provided. We will also try to obtain a premium, non-clubbed permit for SUVs.
- If there are fewer than 6 people, small groups may be combined, possibly requiring vehicle changes or consolidations, with no refunds provided in such cases.
- Alkof Holidays reserves the right to modify the itinerary due to reasons like climate changes or hotel availability. Vehicle changes may occur based on the itinerary or sector-specific requirements, and vehicles are not available on disposal.
Payment Terms
A deposit of 10% is required to confirm this tour, and the remaining balance will be charged 30 days prior tour starting date. For any bookings within 30 days of departure, the full tour amount will be charged upon booking. This can be paid through bank transfer, credit/debit card, or cash.
Cancellation
No additional cancellation fees apply for this tour, if you cancel this tour 30 days prior your tour start date. Read complete details at Cancellation Policy.
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