Domestic Tour

Darjeeling - Gangtok Dream Holiday

Darjeeling - Gangtok 5 Days / 4 Nights 4.7 Rated

The Journey

Trip Overview

Experience the best of the Eastern Himalayas with our Darjeeling Gangtok 4N/5D tour package, beginning and ending at New Jalpaiguri (NJP). Start your journey with a scenic drive from NJP to Darjeeling, the famous "Queen of the Hills." Explore Darjeeling's spectacular sunrise at Tiger Hill, visit Batasia Loop, the Himalayan Mountaineering Institute, tea estates, monasteries, and enjoy the charming atmosphere of Mall Road. Continue to Gangtok, the beautiful capital of Sikkim. Discover the city's monasteries, viewpoints, handicraft centers, and scenic surroundings. Depending on weather, road conditions, and local permits, you can also include a memorable excursion towards Tsomgo Lake and Baba Mandir. This package is perfect for couples, families, honeymooners, friends, and groups looking for a scenic Himalayan getaway.

✨ Highlights

🏔️ 2 nights in Darjeeling

🌄 2 nights in Gangtok

🚗 NJP pickup & drop

🌅 Sunrise at Tiger Hill

🚂 Batasia Loop

🍃 Darjeeling Tea Garden

🏛️ Himalayan Mountaineering Institute

🛕 Peace Pagoda & monasteries

🏔️ Gangtok local sightseeing

🌊 Optional Tsomgo Lake excursion

🛕 Baba Mandir visit, subject to permits/conditions

🛍️ Mall Road & MG Marg

🏨 Comfortable hotel accommodation

🍳 Daily breakfast

🚘 Private vehicle for transfers and sightseeing

Step By Step

Day-Wise Itinerary

Day 1

NJP – Darjeeling

Distance

Approx. 75 km | Travel Time: 3–4 hours

Overnight

Darjeeling

Your Himalayan holiday begins with pickup from NJP Railway Station or Bagdogra Airport. Meet your driver and begin your scenic drive towards Darjeeling through beautiful mountain roads, tea gardens, and forests. On arrival in Darjeeling, check in to your hotel. The evening is free for leisure. You can explore Mall Road and Chowrasta and enjoy the charming atmosphere of Darjeeling. Overnight stay in Darjeeling.

Day 2

Darjeeling Local Sightseeing

Overnight

Darjeeling

Start your day early with a visit to Tiger Hill to witness the spectacular sunrise over the Himalayan mountains, subject to weather conditions.

On the way back, visit

Ghoom Monastery

Batasia Loop

Himalayan Mountaineering Institute

Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park

Tenzing Rock

Tea Garden

Japanese Peace Pagoda

Tibetan Refugee Self Help Centre, subject to opening days

In the evening, enjoy free time at Mall Road. Overnight stay in Darjeeling.

Day 3

Darjeeling – Gangtok

Distance

Approx. 100 km | Travel Time: 4–5 hours

Overnight

Gangtok

After breakfast, check out from the hotel and drive towards Gangtok, the capital of Sikkim. Enjoy the scenic journey through the mountains and along the Teesta River. On arrival in Gangtok, check in to your hotel. Later, enjoy some leisure time at MG Marg, one of Gangtok's most popular areas. You can explore local shops, cafés, and restaurants. Overnight stay in Gangtok.

Day 4

Gangtok Sightseeing / Tsomgo Lake Excursion

Overnight

Gangtok

After breakfast, proceed for Gangtok sightseeing.

Visit

Rumtek Monastery

Banjhakri Falls

Namgyal Institute of Tibetology

Do Drul Chorten

Directorate of Handicrafts & Handloom

Tashi View Point

Ganesh Tok

Hanuman Tok

Optional excursion

Depending on the season, weather, road conditions, and permits, you can visit Tsomgo Lake and Baba Mandir. The high-altitude excursion is subject to local regulations and vehicle permits. Return to Gangtok by evening. Enjoy free time at MG Marg. Overnight stay in Gangtok.

Day 5

Gangtok – NJP Drop

After breakfast, check out from the hotel. Begin your scenic drive back to NJP Railway Station / Bagdogra Airport. On arrival, you will be dropped at your preferred location. Tour Ends with beautiful memories of Darjeeling and Gangtok.

What's Included

2 nights accommodation in Darjeeling
2 nights accommodation in Gangtok
Daily breakfast
NJP Railway Station/Bagdogra Airport pickup
NJP Railway Station/Bagdogra Airport drop
Private vehicle for transfers and sightseeing
NJP–Darjeeling transfer
Darjeeling local sightseeing
Darjeeling–Gangtok transfer
Gangtok local sightseeing
Experienced driver
Fuel charges
Toll taxes
Parking charges
Driver allowance
Applicable state/route taxes
Hotel accommodation on double/twin sharing basis
Applicable hotel taxes
Tour assistance

Not Included

Lunch and dinner
Airfare/train tickets
Entry fees to monuments, monasteries, parks, museums, and other attractions
Tsomgo Lake & Baba Mandir permits/vehicle charges, if not specifically included in the package price
Ropeway/cable car tickets
Toy Train tickets
Personal expenses such as laundry, telephone calls, tips, shopping, etc.
Adventure activities
Any optional sightseeing not mentioned in the itinerary
Room heater charges, where applicable
Travel insurance
Expenses caused by bad weather, landslides, roadblocks, traffic, permits, local restrictions, or other circumstances beyond our control
Any increase in transportation or hotel charges due to unforeseen circumstances
Anything not specifically mentioned under Inclusions