
Joshi Holidays
Travel To Live & Live To Travel
BEST OF NORTH EAST

9Nights/10Days
Gangtok, Lachen. Lachung, Pelling. Darjeeling
ITINERARY
Day 1: Arrival & Transfer to Gangtok.
Transfer to Gangtok. Nearly 120 kilometers 4 hours drive. Evening free local Shopping center. Over Night stay at Gangtok.
Day 2: Excursion to Tsomgo Lake & Baba Mandir (Full Day)
Excursion to Tsomgo Lake & Baba Mandir nearly 40 kilometers and 2 hours drive. The Lake is oval shaped & Generally covered in snow for most of the year the year. Nearby is the sacred Baba Mandir known to be a very holy site for all. Afternoon is free for personal activities. Overnight at Gangtok Back to Gangtok. Over Night stay at Gangtok.
(Optional tour to Nathula Pass at an additional cost).
Day 3 : Transfer to Lachen from Gangtok
Drive from Gangtok. Lunch at Chungthang. Reach Lachen late afternoon / early evening - Evening free to stroll and visit the Lepcha Village – Overnight stay at Lachen.
Day 4 : Excursion to Gurudongmar Lake and Transfer to Lachung
Early morning visit to Gurudongmar Lake. Gurudongmar Lake is one of the highest lakes in the world, It lies in the district of North Sikkim in the state of Sikkim in India, only some 5 kilometers (3.1 mi) south of Chinese border. After that drive to Lachung. The region is fully covered with Rhododendron forest with Chopta Valley and Thangu are the other places of interest. Evening free to visit Lachung Monastery - Overnight stay at Hotel at Lachung.
Day 5 : Visit Yumthang & Transfer to Gangtok
Drive towards Yumthang situated at an elevation of nearly 11800 feet. Yumthang is a valley near the river Lachung Chu surrounded by mountains where the tree line ends. (Optional visit to Zero Point at extra charge) Return to Hotel at Lachung for Lunch – Reach Gangtok in the evening –Night stay at Gangtok.
Day 6: Gangtok Sightseeing (Half Day) & Transfer to Pelling
Visit to Enchey Monastery, Barthang waterfalls, Nam Nang view point, Ropeway, Flower Show, Directorate of Handicrafts & Handloom, Research Institute of Tibetology & Do Drul Chorten (Stupa).etc .Proceed to Pelling. On a clear day guest can get a clear view of Himalayan range with snow capped mount Pandim, Kumbhakarna, Rathong, Kanchenjunga, Zopuno, Shimbho, Narsing, Sinolchu etc - Overnight stay at Pelling
Day 7: Pelling (Full Day)
Visit Rimbi waterfalls, Rimbi Rock Garden, Kechopalri Lake, Kechopalri Monastery, Kanchenjunga water Falls, New Helipad, Rabdense Ruins & Kanchenjunga View tower etc. Evening free to roam around the helipad or Shopping center. Overnight stay at Pelling
Day 8: Transfer to Darjeeling
Transfer to Darjeeling. The land of breathtaking beauty, sloping tea gardens with spectacular views of the Mount Everest is the Queen of the hills. Evening free to roam around local shopping center. Over Night stay at Darjeeling.
Day 9: Darjeeling sunrise from Tiger Hill & Local Sightseeing
Early morning 3:45 AM drive to Tiger Hill to view sunrise over Kanchenjunga Peak On the way back visit Ghoom Monastery, Peace memorial & Batasia Loop, Padmaja Naidu Zoological Park, Himalayan Mountaineering Institute, Ropeway, Tensing Gumpo Rock, Tibetan Refugee Self Help Center, Natural History Museum, etc. Overnight stay at Darjeeling.
Day 10: Transfer to NJP / Bagdogra
Transfer to New Jalpaiguri Railway Station (NJP) / Bagdogra (IXB). Forwarding Journey with sweet memories.
Inclusion:
Accommodation on twin sharing basis
Daily breakfast (CP) / breakfast & dinner (MAP)
All transfer & sightseeing by exclusive private vehicle point to point basis
Permit Cost
Exclusion:
Air & Train fare
GST
Travel Insurances
Room Heater Charges
Entry fee at Sightseeing places & any expenses of personal nature
Additional sightseeing or extra usage of vehicle, other than mentioned in the itinerary
Anything not mentioned in the Itinerary