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Highlights

Discover the cultural gems and Himalayan beauty of northeast India on this 8-day private tour of Sikkim and Darjeeling. From the rolling tea gardens and colonial charm of Darjeeling to the serene monasteries and mountain vistas of Sikkim, this journey blends nature, spirituality, and heritage. Explore iconic sites including Tiger Hill, the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway, Khecheopalri Lake, Pemayangtse Monastery, and the vibrant streets of Gangtok.


Enjoy comfortable hotel stays with daily breakfast and dinner, private transportation, an English-speaking guide throughout the trip, and included tickets for the historic Darjeeling Toy Train steam ride. With optional paragliding in Gangtok and visits to waterfalls, lakes, temples, and villages, this itinerary offers a rich taste of local culture and breathtaking Himalayan landscapes.

  • Darjeeling Heritage Toy Train: Ride the iconic steam-engine toy train to Ghoom and visit its railway museum.
  • Tea Gardens & Sunrise Views: Witness sunrise at Tiger Hill and tour Tukvar Tea Estate.
  • Sikkim’s Sacred Sites: Visit Khecheopalri Lake, Kanchenjunga Falls, Pemayangtse Monastery, and Ravangla Buddha Park.
  • Gangtok City Highlights: Explore Rumtek Monastery, Tibetan Institute, handicraft centers, and MG Marg.
  • Private, Comfortable Travel: Enjoy guided touring, hotel stays, and meals included throughout the journey.

Itinerary

Arrival – Transfer to Darjeeling
  • Arrival at Bagdogra / Bhadrapur / Phuntsholing

    Transfer Included
    Meet your representative and begin the scenic drive to Darjeeling. Evening visit to local markets and Mall Road.
  • Accommodations
    Jai Hotel & Spa or similar, 1 Deluxe Room (twin sharing).
    Food and Drinks
    Dinner included.
Darjeeling Heritage Toy Train & Tea Garden
  • Darjeeling Himalayan Railway – Toy Train Ride

    2–3 hoursAdmission Ticket Included
    Ride the heritage steam-engine toy train to Ghoom and explore the railway museum.
  • Tukvar Tea Estate

    Admission Ticket Included
    Afternoon visit to Tukvar Tea Estate and factory tour.
  • Accommodations
    Jai Hotel & Spa or similar.
    Food and Drinks
    Breakfast and dinner included.
Darjeeling Sightseeing
  • Tiger Hill Sunrise

    2 hoursAdmission Ticket Included
    Early morning visit for panoramic sunrise views.
  • Ghoom Monastery

    Visit the historic Yiga Choeling Monastery.
  • Himalayan Zoological Park & Other Sites

    4 hoursAdmission Ticket Included
    Explore the zoo, mountaineering institute, Tibetan refugee center, and Tenzing Rock.
  • Accommodations
    Jai Hotel & Spa or similar.
    Food and Drinks
    Breakfast and dinner included.
Darjeeling → Pelling
  • Transfer to Pelling

    30 minutesAdmission Ticket Included (at Khecheopalri Lake)
    Scenic 5-hour drive with stops for lunch and Sikkim entry formalities. Foreign nationals require Inner Line Permit.
  • Accommodations
    Summit Newa Regency or similar, 1 Deluxe Room.
    Food and Drinks
    Breakfast and dinner included.
Pelling Sightseeing
  • Kanchenjunga Falls & Local Sites

    3 hoursAdmission Ticket Included
    Visit Darap village, Khecheopalri Lake, and Kanchenjunga waterfalls. Afternoon visit to Pemayangtse Monastery and Rabdantse Ruins.
  • Accommodations
    Summit Newa Regency or similar.
    Food and Drinks
    Breakfast and dinner included.
Pelling → Gangtok
  • Buddha Park, Ravangla

    5 hoursAdmission Ticket Included
    Visit the serene Buddha Park en route to Gangtok.
  • Accommodations
    Udaan Woodberry or similar, 1 Deluxe Room.
    Food and Drinks
    Breakfast and dinner included.
Gangtok Sightseeing & Optional Paragliding
  • Paragliding (Optional)

    5 hoursAdmission Ticket Included (for monastery and sights)
    Optional paragliding experience; charges apply separately.
  • Rumtek Monastery & Gangtok City Tour

    Visit Rumtek Monastery, Cottage Industry & Handicrafts Centre, Institute of Tibetology, and Dro-dul Chorten.
  • Accommodations
    Udaan Woodberry or similar.
    Food and Drinks
    Breakfast and dinner included.
Gangtok → Bagdogra Airport
  • Departure Transfer(Pass by)

    Transfer Included
    Travel to Bagdogra Airport or onward destination. Exit stamping required for foreign nationals departing Sikkim.

What's included

INCLUDED

English-speaking guide for entire tour
Darjeeling Toy Train tickets (steam engine)
Entrance charges
Accommodation at listed or similar hotels
Air-conditioned private vehicle
All fees and taxes
Private transportation
Breakfast (6)
Dinner (7)

NOT INCLUDED

Air/train fare to reach Bagdogra Airport
Lunch for the entire tour
Personal expenses

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Additional information

Meeting Point & Pickup Information
  • Meeting point: Bagdogra International Airport.
  • Pickup available from Indo-Bhutan border or guest hotel if arriving via Bhutan.
  • Team will meet you at airport exit with placard.
  • Tour duration: 8 days (approx.).
Must Know
  • Foreign nationals require Inner Line Permit for Sikkim; your guide will assist.
  • Exit stamp required when leaving Sikkim.
  • Optional paragliding available at additional cost.
Eligibility
  • Most travelers can participate.
  • Infants must sit on laps.
  • Tour suitable for wheelchair users; transportation and surfaces accessible.
Child Policy
  • Infants must sit on laps.
  • Suitable for children; no specific age restrictions mentioned.
What to Bring
  • Passport and visa (required for permits)
  • Comfortable walking shoes
  • Warm clothing for mountain regions
  • Camera and personal essentials
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible.
  • Stroller accessible.
  • Near public transportation.
Booking Confirmation
  • Confirmation received at time of booking.
Cancellation Policy
  • This experience is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason.
Voucher Use
  • Show mobile voucher to guide/driver at pickup point.

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Frequently asked questions

Can we do Darjeeling and Sikkim together?
Yes, Darjeeling and Sikkim can be visited together in one trip, as they are neighbouring regions with well-connected transport options.
Which is the best month to visit Sikkim Darjeeling?
The best months to visit Sikkim and Darjeeling are from March to May and October to mid-December, when the weather is pleasant and views are clear.
What is the cost of Sikkim Darjeeling tour package?
The cost of a Sikkim Darjeeling tour package varies, but typically starts from INR 74,452 per person for a week-long trip.
Which is better Sikkim or Darjeeling?
Both Sikkim and Darjeeling offer unique experiences—Sikkim is known for its monasteries and natural beauty, while Darjeeling is famed for its tea gardens and colonial charm. The better destination depends on personal preferences.
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