Himalayan Panorama Trails
Duration
9 days
Max Group Size
10
Departure Type
Guaranteed
Guiding Method
Fully guided
Physical level
easy
Operated In
English, French, German, Spanish, Italian
Age Requirement
1 - 85 Ages
About this tour
Experience the mesmerizing beauty of Darjeeling, Pelling, Namchi, and Gangtok on this 9-day Himalayan adventure. Begin with arrival at Bagdogra and transfer to Darjeeling, exploring Tiger Hill, Batasia Loop, and cultural landmarks including the Japanese Temple, Himalayan Zoological Park, and Tea Estates. Enjoy a day excursion to Mirik with Sumendu Lake and Bokar Monastery. Travel to Pelling to visit Pemayangtse Monastery, Rimbi Falls, Khecheopalri Lake, and Darap Village. Continue to Namchi and Gangtok, discovering Samdruptse Hill, Char Dham, Hanuman Tok, Rumtek Monastery, and Tsomgo Lake. Immerse in culture, nature, and scenic vistas, ending with a return to Bagdogra for departure.
Route
Starts from
Bagdogra
Ends in
Bagdogra
Pickup Location
Bagdogra
Dropoff Location
Bagdogra
What makes this tour special
Itinerary
On arrival at Bagdogra Airport, our G Experiences representative will assist you and transfer you to Darjeeling. Upon reaching Darjeeling, check in to your pre-booked hotel. The rest of the day is at your leisure to relax or explore on your own.
Overnight at Hotel.
Early in the morning, visit Tiger Hill (8,364 ft / 2,550 m) at around 4.00 AM to witness the stunning sunrise over Kanchenjunga Peak (subject to clear weather). On the way back to your hotel, visit Ghoom Monastery and Batasia Loop, and spend some time enjoying leisure activities. After breakfast and some rest, proceed for a guided tour of Darjeeling. Visit the Japanese Temple, Peace Pagoda, Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park, and Himalayan Mountaineering Institute (closed on Thursdays). Continue to Tenzing & Gombu Rock, Tibetan Refugee Self-Help Center (closed on Sundays), and a Tea Estate. The rest of the day is free for leisure, shopping, or exploring on your own. Later, return to your hotel for an overnight stay.
Overnight at Hotel.
After breakfast at the hotel, proceed for a day excursion to Mirik, with en-route visits to Simana Basti and Pashupati Market. On arrival at Mirik, enjoy a boat ride or horse riding at Sumendu Lake. Also, visit the Bokar Monastery. After completing your sightseeing in Mirik, drive back to Darjeeling for an overnight stay.
Overnight at Hotel.
After breakfast at the hotel, check out and drive to Pelling, with an en-route stop at Jorethang. Enjoy a walk around the remote villages and take in the stunning mountain views from various viewpoints. Continue your drive to Pelling. On arrival, check in to your pre-booked hotel. The rest of the day is free for leisure and personal activities.
Overnight at Hotel.
After breakfast at the hotel, proceed for a guided tour of Pelling. Visit Pemayangtse Monastery (designed and founded by Lama Lhatsun Chempo in 1705; one of the oldest and most important monasteries in Sikkim), Rimbi Falls, Sacred Khecheopalri Lake, Kanchendzonga Falls, and Rimbi Rock Garden. Also, take a stroll through Darap Village to experience local culture. After the guided tour, the rest of the day is free for shopping or leisure. Return to your hotel for an overnight stay.
Overnight at Hotel.
After breakfast at the hotel, check out and drive to Gangtok, with an en-route visit to Namchi, Samdruptse Hill, and Char Dham in Namchi. After completing your visit to Namchi, continue your drive to Gangtok. On arrival, check in to your pre-booked hotel. The rest of the day is free for leisure and personal activities.
Overnight at Hotel.
After breakfast at the hotel, proceed for a full-day guided tour of Gangtok. Visit Hanuman Tok, Ganesh Tok, and Tashi View Point. Continue to explore the other attractions, including the “Seven Points”. Rumtek Monastery or Banjhakri Waterfalls, Directorate of Handicrafts & Handloom (closed on Sundays), Cable Car (own ticket), Research Institute of Tibetology (closed on Sundays), Do-Dul-Chorten Stupa, and Botanical Garden & Flower Show. The rest of the day is free for leisure and personal activities.
Overnight at Hotel.
After breakfast at the hotel, proceed for a day excursion to Tsomgo Lake and Baba Mandir. (In case of landslides or other closures, an alternate sightseeing option will be provided). Tsomgo Lake is situated at an altitude of 12,400 ft / 3,780 m, with an average depth of 50 ft. The cool waters perfectly complement the scenic surroundings, and the lake remains frozen during the winter season. Return to Gangtok for an overnight stay.
Overnight at Hotel.
After breakfast at the hotel, check out and drive to Bagdogra Airport to board your flight for your onward journey or return home.
Trip includes
Included
Accommodation at good 3 star hotels / Twin or Double Sharing basis
• 3 Nights in Darjeeling
• 2 Nights in Pelling
• 3 Nights in Gangtok
Check In : 14:00 Hrs / Check Out : 12:00 Hrs
Early check in and late Check out are subject to availability.
• Local English speaking guide at Darjeeling, Pelling and Gangtok.
(Other languages guides are available on additional charges)
Guiding Method
Fully guided
English
French
German
Spanish
Italian• 8 Breakfast at Hotel.
Vegan
Jain
Kosher
Vegetarian
Halal
MeatTransportation Details
All sightseeing and airport transfers for this tour will be arranged in comfortable, air-conditioned vehicles to ensure a pleasant travel experience.
Vehicle Categories:
• 1–2 guests: Air-conditioned medium cars such as Toyota Etios, Swift Dzire, or similar.
• 3–4 guests: Air-conditioned large cars such as Toyota Innova or similar.
• 5–10 guests: Air-conditioned mini-vans such as Tempo Traveller or similar.
Additional Information:
• All vehicles will be driven by experienced, Local English-speaking drivers.
• Our drivers are well-trained, familiar with local routes, and committed to providing a safe and comfortable journey.
• Vehicle allocation will be based on the group size to ensure maximum comfort and convenience for all travelers.
• 8 Nights accommodation based on double / twin sharing basis.
• Assistance during arrival and departure by G Experiences.
• Daily breakfast at Hotel.
• All transfers including airport transfers by an AC vehicle.
• Local English speaking guide at Darjeeling, Pelling and Gangtok.
(Other languages guides are available on additional charges)
• Enjoy a Toy train ride at Darjeeling.
• Enjoy day trip to Tsomgo Lake.
• One mineral water bottle per person per day.
• All currently applicable taxes including GST.
Excluded
Every traveler is required to purchase travel insurance before the start of their tour. Due to the varying nature, availability, and cost of healthcare around the world, travel insurance is an essential and necessary part of every journey. We strongly recommend that all travelers obtain comprehensive travel insurance to ensure protection and compensation for any cancellations or trip interruptions with any cause, as well as for other unforeseen circumstances, including medical emergencies and travel disruptions.
• Visas Fee (if applicable).
• Monument entry fees.
• The package does not include the cost of visas and SDF charges, if applicable.
• Tips (always optional, but some guidance will be given in the pre-departure information pack you’ll receive after booking).
• Beverages other than drinking water & any costs of a personal nature.
• International/Internal flights to/from the start/finish of the trip.
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