Darjeeling, Sikkim, and Lachung: A Captivating Trio of Tourist Destinations
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Darjeeling, Sikkim, and Lachung are a captivating trio of tourist destinations that offer a blend of natural wonders, cultural richness, and historical landmarks. Visitors can immerse themselves in the breath-taking beauty of the Himalayas, experience the vibrant charm of Gangtok, and explore the mystical allure of the region.
The 8-night/7-day tour begins with a comfortable bus journey to Shiliguri, where the adventure begins with a visit to Darjeeling. Visitors can witness the iconic Tiger Hill, the Japanese Temple, the Himalayan Zoo, the Tenzing Rock, Ropeway, and the Tea Garden. The exploration continues to Gangtok, the capital of Sikkim, where visitors can marvel at the beauty of Gangtok, experience the MG Marg, and enjoy the scenic beauty of the Yumthang Valley and Zero Point (subject to permission). The tour concludes with a visit to the breath-taking Changu Lake.
This tour is a great opportunity to experience the best of what these three regions have to offer. With carefully planned itineraries, visitors can make the most of their time and create unforgettable memories.
Included/Exclude
- Dhaka-Kolkata-Dhaka bus tickets (subject to availability)
- Kolkata-Jalpaiguri-Kolkata train tickets (non-AC)
- Reserved Sumo/Bolero car for 7 days in Darjeeling and Sikkim
- Two meals (breakfast and dinner) daily during the tour
- Hotel accommodation in Darjeeling, Gangtok, and Lachung (Each room accommodates two people, so there is no separate couple policy.)
- Personal expenses
- Meals at highway restaurants
- Travel tax
- Border speed money
- Entry fees & Activity fees
- Extra charges for visiting Zero Point (if permitted)
- Gangtok sightseeing cost by reserved small car
- Additional expenses for a Kolkata stayover (if applicable)
Tour Plan
Day 1
- Depart from Gabtoli/Kalyanpur in Dhaka at 7 PM by bus to reach Shiliguri.
- Cross the border and arrive in Shiliguri in the afternoon.
- Head to Darjeeling in the evening.
- Overnight stay in Darjeeling.
Day 2
- Visit Tiger Hill at 4:30 AM to see the sunrise over Mount Kanchenjunga.
- Proceed to Seven Mile Point for panoramic views of the Himalayas.
- Spend the night in Darjeeling.
- Explore Mall Road in the afternoon.
Day 3
- Drive to Gangtok, the capital of Sikkim.
- Enjoy the scenic beauty along the way.
- Arrive in Gangtok by noon.
- Spend your time as you please.
- Explore MG Marg if permitted.
- Overnight stay in Gangtok.
Day 4
- Drive to Lachung.
- Enjoy the breathtaking road journey.
- Visit Nafa Falls and Bachan Falls.
- Overnight stay in Lachung.
Day 5
- Have breakfast at 7 AM and depart for Yumthang Valley.
- If permission is granted, visit Zero Point as well.
- Return to Gangtok in the evening.
- Arrive by 7 PM.
- If permission is granted for Zero Point, then separate transportation is required at your own expense.
Day 6
- Return journey.
- Leave by car early in the morning and reach Shiliguri by noon to catch your return bus.
Day 7
- Arrive in Dhaka in the morning.
Notes
- If you choose to stay in Kolkata on the first day and take the overnight train, you will get an additional day for exploring the city, while the itinerary for Darjeeling and Sikkim will remain the same.
- Please note that all activities and transportation are subject to change due to weather conditions or other unforeseen circumstances.
- Siliguri
- Darjeeling
- Tiger Hill
- Japanese Temple
- Himalayan Zoo
- Tenzing Rock & Ropeway
- Tea Garden
- Gangtok
- MG Marg
- Lachung
- Yumthang Valley
- Zero Point (subject to permission)
- Tsomgo Lake
