Gangtok Short Tour

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Gangtok Short tour 3 Nights 4 Days

Gangtok, the capital city of the mesmerising Indian state of Sikkim, is a captivating destination that offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, cultural heritage, and adventurous experiences. A tour to Gangtok is a journey to a world of breathtaking landscapes, where majestic snow-capped mountains, lush green valleys, and cascading waterfalls create a picturesque backdrop. The city itself is a vibrant blend of tradition and modernity, with its bustling markets, charming monasteries, and well-preserved heritage sites. Adventure enthusiasts can indulge in thrilling activities like river rafting, paragliding, and trekking in the surrounding Himalayan ranges. With its pleasant climate, warm hospitality, and delicious local cuisine, Gangtok offers an unforgettable experience that will leave visitors with cherished memories of their time spent in this enchanting hill station.

HIGHLIGHTS OF THE TOUR

Admire the serene beauty of Tashi View Point, Banjakhri Falls
Visit the Banjhakri Falls, Tsomgo Lake, and Baba Mandir, Institute of Tibetology,
Discover serenity at Ganesh Tok, Hanuman Tok
Shop at Handicraft Center
Immerse yourself in the abundant natural beauty and discover one of India's most picturesque valleys.

Itinerary

Day 1 Arrival at Gangtok

Welcome to the magnificent city of Sikkim, Gangtok.
Upon your arrival at Bagdogra Airport or NJP Station, a local representative will be there to greet you.
You will proceed to check in at your designated hotel.
Take some time to relax and freshen up after your journey.
You have the day to explore the local beauty of Gangtok.
The city is known for its breathtaking landscapes, charming monasteries, and vibrant markets.
Make sure to visit the beautiful M.G. Marg, the pedestrian-only street is lined with shops, cafes, and restaurants, offering a perfect blend of modernity and traditional charm.
Return to your hotel for a comfortable overnight stay.

Day 2 | Day tour to Tsomgo Lake and Baba Mandir

Start the day with a healthy breakfast before proceeding to the day tour.
Tsomgo Lake, also known as Changu Lake, is situated approximately 40 kilometres away from Gangtok, the capital city of Sikkim.
It offers breathtaking views of its crystal-clear waters reflecting the surrounding snow-capped mountains.
The lake is considered sacred by the locals, and you will have a chance to explore the area and learn about the cultural significance it holds.
After spending some time at Tsomgo Lake, the journey continues to Baba Mandir, located approximately 17 kilometres further ahead.
Baba Mandir is a revered shrine dedicated to Baba Harbhajan Singh, an Indian Army soldier who lost his life near the Nathu La Pass.
The temple is not only a place of worship but also a symbol of the bravery and sacrifice of the Indian soldiers. Many visitors come here to pay their respects and seek blessings.
As the day ends, get back to the hotel in Gangtok for an overnight stay.

Day 3 | Gangtok Local Sightseeing

After a delicious breakfast at your hotel, you will embark on a full-day exploration of Gangtok's local attractions.
Your first stop is Tashi View Point, which offers breathtaking panoramic views of the majestic Kanchenjunga snow-capped peaks.
This vantage point provides a stunning backdrop for photography enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
Next, you will visit Ganesh Tok, a small temple dedicated to Lord Ganesh.
Perched on a hilltop, this sacred site offers a serene atmosphere and offers a bird's-eye view of the entire Gangtok town.
Continuing your journey, you will make your way to Hanuman Tok, dedicated to Lord Hanuman. The temple is situated at an altitude of 7,200 feet and offers panoramic vistas of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
Next, you will visit the Flower Show, a delightful treat for nature enthusiasts.
Here, you can witness a vibrant display of exotic flowers, rare orchids, and various other floral species native to the region.
Nest is the Cottage Industry and Handicraft Center, where you will have the opportunity to witness the traditional craftsmanship and skills of the local artisans.
It's a great place to pick up unique souvenirs to commemorate your trip.
The next stop on your itinerary is the renowned Institute of Tibetology.
This research centre and museum is dedicated to the study of Tibetan Buddhism and culture. Continuing your cultural exploration, you will visit Dro-Dul Chorten, also known as the Namgyal Institute of Tibetology.
This impressive stupa was built in 1945 by Trulshik Rinpoche, head of the Nyingma order of Tibetan Buddhism.
Next, you will visit Enchey Monastery, one of the oldest and most revered monasteries in Gangtok.
Builtin the 19th century, this monastery belongs to the Nyingma sect of Tibetan Buddhism.
To conclude your day of sightseeing, you will visit Banjakhri Falls, a beautiful waterfall nestled amidst lush greenery.
The falls are named after the forest spirits called "Ban Jhakri" in the local folklore.
Enjoy the tranquil surroundings, listen to the soothing sound of cascading water, and take memorable photographs.
After a fulfilling day of exploring Gangtok's local attractions, you will return to your hotel for an overnight stay.

Day 4 | Departures

It's time to bid farewell to the majestic mountains of your trip.
On the fourth day of your itinerary, you will embark on your journey back home.
After breakfast, check out and you will be transferred to the nearest airport.

Hotel Categories

These hotels are subject to availability. In case of unavailability, the equivalent hotel will be provided and you can also choose the hotel category according to your convenience.

Inclusions

Complimentary breakfast at all hotels.
Accommodation in Standard rooms on a double & triple sharing basis.
Airport transfers and local sightseeing(as per itinerary) in AC Vehicle
Permits, Tolls, Parking & Driver.
Vehicle 0-4 in Swift Desire/Similar, 4-6 in Innova/Similar

Cancellation Policy

If cancellations are made 30 days before the start date of the trip, 50 % of the Total Package Cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
If cancellations are made 15-30 days before the start date of the trip, 70% of the Total Package Cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
If cancellations are made within 0-10 days before the start date of the trip, 85% of the Total Package cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
In case of unforeseen weather conditions or government restrictions, certain activities may be cancelled and, in such cases, we will try our best to provide an alternate feasible activity. However, no refund will be provided for the same.
100% cancellation would be charged from the total booking amount in case of last-minute booking cancellation due to flight cancellation, any natural calamity, and change in flight schedule/ferry due to technical/weather and high tides and sea conditions.
In case of a Lockdown in Sikkim due to Covid 19, will provide a credit note that a traveller can redeem within 1 year from the date of issuance of the Credit Note. As such Scenarios revised package will be provided as per the current applicable season and off-season rate. Do check the final cost with the reservation team.

Terms & Conditions

Check-in / Out Policies:
Standard Check-In/ out time is 12 Noon / 11 Am
However early check-in or late checkout can be provided as per the availability.

NOTE: In case, if vehicles are not able to Run due to heavy snow or any weather condition, then a Snow jeep or Sumo (with chains on tyres) will be used. There will be supplement charges for the same, which guests can directly pay to the taxi union.

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₹12999 Per Person

Starting from ₹15999

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