Special North East Tour
The capital city of Gangtok (literally meaning 'hill side'), is a dream destination for any tourist. Wreathed in clouds, this mesmerizing hill station is a calm and serene place with spectacular views and a horde of activities for tourists. Lush greenery, clean streets, friendly people, fluttering prayer flags, brightly painted pagodas, lamas in saffron robes and the majestic Kanchenjunga in the background are the sights that will greet you here. Gangtok serves as a base camp for exploring the state of Sikkim, especially North Sikkim which is a paradise on earth. But the city has lots to offer by itself too. Tour packages to Gangtok are easily available online and are a convenient way of seeing the city and areas around. Since the distances are large, a vehicle is required for sightseeing, which will be included in the package you opt for. Being a tourist place, the taxi drivers hike their rates for lone travellers. Hence it's best to take a package to avoid the hassle of bargaining on a holiday.Air Fare / Train fare throughout the tour.
Personal expenses such as laundry, telephone calls, tips, porter-age etc.
Additional sightseeing or extra usage of vehicle, other than mentioned in the itinerary.
Entrance Fees, video camera permits during sightseeing.
Any cost arising due to natural calamities like, landslides, road blockage, political disturbances (strikes), etc (to be borne by the client directly).
Any increase in taxes or fuel price, leading to increase in cost on surface transportation & land arrangements, which may come into effect prior to departure.
Meals not mentioned in the itinerary.
6N/7D
English Hindi
pickup available from airport and train
Available
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Our tour representative will meet and greet you at New Jalpaiguri Railway Station (NJP) / Bagdogra Airport (IXB) / Tenzing Norgay Bus Stand (Junction). You will be transferred to Gangtok. The scenic hill station of Gangtok boasts of monasteries, adventure and unique culture. On arrival in Gangtok, check in to the hotel. Evening free to roam around on MG Road and shopping. Overnight stay will be in Gangtok
Morning breakfast at the hotel. Excursion to Tsomgo Lake and Baba Mandir (New). Now words can describe the beauty of Tsomgo Lake, it has been attracting visitors from all over the world. The lake is home to a wide variety of migratory birds. Next, visit the sacred site of Baba Mandir. Return back to Gangtok. Evening free for leisure activities and shopping on MG Road. Overnight stay will be in Gangtok. (In case of landslides or bad weather, an alternative sightseeing will be offered for Tsomgo Lake).
Morning breakfast at the hotel. Proceed for Lachen, on the way visit Chungthang. Located in North Sikkim, Chungthang is located at a distance of 135 kms from Gangtok. Afternoon Lunch will be in Chungthang. After lunch, proceed for Lachen, which is located at a distance of 35 kms from Chungthang. You will reach Lachen by late afternoon or early evening. Lachen boasts of snow capped peaks, the Shingbha wild life sanctuary, Gurudongmar Lake, Chopta Valley and Thangu. The glorious valleys are supported by high mountains in Lachen. Also explore the starting point of Green Lane Trek. Check in to the hotel. You can enjoy with a cup of Tea. In evening, you can visit the Lepcha Village. Overnight stay will be Lachen.
Morning breakfast at the hotel. Visit the famous Gurudongmar Lake, a sacred lake which remains covred with snow in most of the season. Return back to the hotel for Lunch. After Lunch, proceed for Lachung(50 kms/2 hours drive). The glorious region of Lachung is covered with Rhododendron forest. In evening, visit the much famous Lachung Monastery. Overnight stay will be in Lachung.
Today we proceed to Bomdila. En-route we enjoy white water rafting. (Subject to operation)
Guests will be dropped at the Airport as per the group flight schedule. Tour concludes.
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