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Explore Eastern India | FREE Darjeeling Tea Garden Excursion Highlights

  • Listen to the tinkling of prayer bells and the chantings of monks as you visit a plethora of monasteries.
  • Explore the abundance of charming and sweet-smelling flowers at the valley of flowers - Yumthang valley.
  • Admire the spectacular charm of the highest lakes in the world known as Gurudongmar Lake.
  • Get Submerged in the alluring Tsomgo Lake which is also known as Frozen Lake at a height of 12313ft..
  • Visit the "Queen of Hills" - Darjeeling and get mesmerized by the alluring beauty of the Town.

Explore Eastern India | FREE Darjeeling Tea Garden Excursion Overview

About the Tour:

Sikkim is a place for travelers who seek tranquility in the serene laps of mother nature where you can behold the pristine glacial lakes, endless pastures, waterfalls at every turn, quiet monastery towns, and scenic drives on some of the wobbling routes. Avail of this tour and get a chance to embrace a breathtaking experience in this heavenly blessed place. A trip with your loved one or with your friends in this mystical place would lead to so many wonderful memories that you can cage forever in your heart. Capture the beautiful sunrises from the viewpoints when the sky changes its colors. Darjeeling known as the queen of hills is a victorian town giving the best view of Mt Kanchenjunga and the Buddhist monastery.


Quick Facts About Grandeur of Eastern India:

Destinations Covered: Gangtok - Lachung - Yumthang Valley - Darjeeling

Start Point / End Point: NJP Railway Station or Bagdogra Airport

Pick-up/ Drop Timing: As per Traveller Convenience

Duration : 6 Nights & 7 Days

Tour Type: Private Tour

Customization: Available on Request


Note: Surcharges are applicable from 1st April - 30 June, 05th October - 25th October & 15th Dec - 5th January.

Inclusions of Grandeur of Eastern India:

  • Accommodation in Standard Hotel (Customization Possible on Request)
  • Breakfast on All Days
  • All meals at Lachung
  • Vehicle: Hatchback/ SUV (As per group Size)
  • Permits
  • Parking charges
  • Toll
  • Petrol
  • Driver


About the tour:

  • Appreciate the lively shades of Tsomgo Lake enlightened by the sparkling daylight.
  • Heads towards an equal universe of nature with the entrancing scenes of charming knolls and blanketed slopes in Yumthang Valley.
  • Witness the mesmerizing magnificence of the Confluence of Lachen Chu and Lachung Chu River in Chungthang.
  • Darjeeling has been dubbed the ‘Queen of the Hills'’, also known for hill-covered tea estate, diverse culture, and famous toy-train rides by the roadside, providing picturesque valley views and a lifetime of memories.
  • The Best View of Mt. Everest and Mt. Kanchenjunga from Tiger Hill.
  • During this tour, you will get ample time to get amused by the different attractions such as Mountaineering Institute, Zoological Park, Rock Garden, Tea Garden.

Explore Eastern India | FREE Darjeeling Tea Garden Excursion Itinerary

Day 1
Bagdogra Airport; Enjoy the scenic views on the way
  • Upon arrival at the Bagdogra Airport/NJP Railway Station, our representative will meet you and welcome you
  • Enjoy a hassle-free transfer to Gangtok
  • Once you reach Gangtok, check-in to the hotel or resort where you will have the rest of the evening at your leisure
  • You can choose to relax or explore the famous MG Marg where you can treasure some unique souveniers
  • Overnight stay at hotel


Day 2
Gangtok; Witness the exotic beauty of Tsomgo lake
  • Enjoy a scrumptious breakfast before heading towards the famous oval-shaped Tsongmo Lake
  • Explore the beauty of the lake fed by the glaciers and which is at a height of 3,780 m above sea level 
  • You can easily spot the Brahminy Lake from here and also get the best views of the migratory birds
  • On your way back, make a stop at Kyongnosla, famous for its alpine vegetation and explore the lush green beauty
  • Post this, travel to Baba Mandir and immerse in the spiritual vibes of the place
  • Overnight stay at hotel


Day 3
Lachung; Get the best view of Himalayan peaks during the trip
  • After a hearty breakfast this morning, drive to the renowned city of Lachung
  • On the way to Lachung, you will be visiting the Singhik viewpoint, where you can click the best shot of the Kanchenjunga
  • Arrive at the Seven Sister Waterfalls and Naga Waterfalls to listen to the sound of flowing water
  • Get mesmerized by the beauty of crystal clear water at Bhima Nala and Twin Falls
  • You will reach Lachung in the evening 
  • Overnight stay at Lachung


Day 4
Yumthang valley; Witness the beauty of the colourful flowers
  • After a mouth-watering breakfast, you will be taken to the Yumthang valley, also known as the Valley of Flowers
  • On your way back, pay a visit to the hot spring which is claimed to have medicinal properties and also take a dip here
  • As you reach Gangtok, get the views of local passerby walking on the isolated lanes
  • Overnight stay at Gangtok


Day 5
Darjeeling; Enjoy the views of the tea garden
  • Post a hearty breakfast this morning, you will be taking a transfer from Gangtok to Darjeeling
  • Explore the beauty of the tea garden on the way to Darjeeling
  • Take the evening to explore the famous Mall Road in Darjeeling and treasure unique souveniers
  • Overnight stay at Darjeeling


Day 6
Tiger Hill; Witness the sunrise views and explore the monasteries
  • Wake up early on this day and start the journey to the top of the famous Tiger Hill in Darjeeling
  • Witness the mesmerizing sunrise shedding golden light on the peak of Kanchenjunga
  • After this, visit the Batasia Loop and Ghoom Monastery and listen to the chantings at these monasteries
  • After this, head for the mouth-watering breakfast at the hotel
  • Go for another round of sightseeing and visit Zoological Park and witness the beauty of endangered species and migratory birds
  • Explore the Himalayan Mountaineering Institute to Ropeway, Tibetan Refugee Self Help Centre and get to know more about the local culture
  • Pay a visit to the Japanese Temple soak in the spiritual aura
  • Overnight stay at hotel


Day 7
Darjeeling; Time to head back home
  • After a mouth-watering breakfast this morning, you will leave for the NJP Station/ Bagdogra Airport (IXB)
  • It is now time to head back home with a plethora of good memories


 


Select Package Options

Embark on this hand curated experience to explore the beautiful places in North-East like Tsongmo Lake, Lachung, Yumthang Valley, Darjeeling and many more.

Price Includes
  • Activities
  • Stay
  • Meals
  • Transfers

More Details about Explore Eastern India | FREE Darjeeling Tea Garden Excursion

Know Before You Go for Explore Eastern India | FREE Darjeeling Tea Garden Excursion

  • You can enjoy the Toy Train ride at an additional cost payable on the spot at the station. You can also book the tickets via IRCTC website.
  • The price is valid for a min of 6 people.
  • Foreigners are not allowed to go to Baba Mandir. They can go up to Tsomgo Lake only accompanied by a local guide (compulsory)
  • Lunch and dinner will be borne by the traveler.
  • GST is applicable to the tour cost.
  • Carry basic medications and a first-aid kit during the tour.
  • The tour takes place through eco-friendly zone; do not encourage littering the local sites or campsites.
  • Do not consume alcohol or any other intoxicants during the tour.
  • The vehicle for sightseeing is available on an itinerary basis only, and will not be on disposal.
  • Liability for change in itinerary due to reasons beyond our control like change in flight and train schedule; cancellation of flights/trains, political disturbances, natural phenomenon, etc. will not be accommodated in the cost.
  • No bill will be reimbursed against any missed service/facility.
  • The traveler will have to take care of their international airfare, visa fees, airport tax or any kind of insurance cover.
  • Items of personal nature like drinks, laundry, telephone calls, tips, camera fees etc or any other item not specifically mentioned above as ‘INCLUDED’ is to be considered an exclusion of the deal.
  • ID proof is mandatory for each individual guest at the time of booking, and also upon arrival. PAN card will not be considered as a valid address proof.
  • Guidelines issued by the State-Government is to be followed. Social distancing to be maintained. Frequent hand sanitization and use of mask recommended.

Things To Carry for Explore Eastern India | FREE Darjeeling Tea Garden Excursion

  • Walking shoes
  • Water bottle
  • Thermal inners
  • Woollen cap, socks, mittens & scarf
  • Warm clothes
  • Caps

Explore Eastern India | FREE Darjeeling Tea Garden Excursion Map

Starting Point
Gangtok
Gangtok, Sikkim, India