Couple’s Paradise: Sikkim & Darjeeling Escape

Welcome to the land of mystic beauty! Upon your arrival at New Jalpaiguri Railway Station (NJP) or Bagdogra International Airport (IXB), you'll be greeted by our representative. A comfortable cab awaits to whisk you away on a scenic 5-hour drive to Gangtok (5,500 ft). As you ascend, the landscape transforms into lush greenery and rolling hills. Check into your hotel and unwind after your journey. The evening is yours to explore Gangtok at your own pace. Photo places section: Capture the scenic beauty en route to Gangtok. Travel tips: Carry warm clothing as the weather in Gangtok can be cool. Evening options: Stroll along MG Marg, the heart of Gangtok, and enjoy local cuisine.

Embark on a spiritual and scenic journey to Tsomgo Lake and Baba Mandir. After breakfast, a 3-hour drive takes you to the mesmerizing Tsomgo Lake (12,400 ft). The lake's serene beauty, surrounded by snow-capped mountains, is a sight to behold. From there, continue to Baba Mandir (13,200 ft), a shrine dedicated to a brave soldier. Return to Gangtok in the evening, cherishing the memories of this enchanting day. Photo places section: Tsomgo Lake, Baba Mandir. Travel tips: Acclimatize to the altitude and stay hydrated. Evening options: Relax at your hotel or explore local markets.

After a hearty breakfast, bid farewell to Gangtok and embark on a 4-hour journey to Darjeeling (6,950 Ft). The drive offers panoramic views of the Himalayan range and lush tea gardens. Upon arrival in Darjeeling, check into your hotel and spend the rest of the day at leisure. Explore the charming town, known for its tea, toy train, and stunning views of Kanchenjunga. Photo places section: Scenic views en route to Darjeeling. Travel tips: Wear comfortable shoes for walking around Darjeeling. Evening options: Enjoy a leisurely walk and explore local eateries.

Wake up before dawn for an unforgettable experience at Tiger Hill. A pre-dawn drive (around 4:00 AM) takes you to Tiger Hill to witness the sunrise over the majestic Kanchenjunga (subject to permit availability). After returning to the hotel for breakfast, embark on a full-day sightseeing tour. Visit the Himalayan Mountaineering Institute, P.N. Zoological Park (Thursday closed), Tenzing Rock, Ropeway, Tibetan Refugee self-help Centre (Sunday closed), Tea Garden (outer view), Japanese Temple, Ghoom Monastery, and Batasia Loop. The evening is free for shopping and leisure. Photo places section: Tiger Hill, Himalayan Mountaineering Institute, Tea Gardens, Ghoom Monastery, Batasia Loop. Travel tips: Carry a camera to capture the stunning views. Evening options: Shop for souvenirs or enjoy a relaxing evening at a local cafe.

After breakfast, check out from the hotel and transfer to New Jalpaiguri Railway Station (NJP) or Bagdogra International Airport (IXB) for your onward journey. Take with you unforgettable memories of your Sikkim and Darjeeling escape. Photo places section: Capture last moments of Darjeeling's beauty. Travel tips: Plan your journey in advance to avoid any last-minute hassles.