Gangtok Mountain Calm
Tour Overview
Gangtok, a lively place in the capital of Sikkim, is a memorable destination that combines Himalayan views with Buddhist culture and tranquil mountain living. Nestled at an altitude of approximately 1,670 metres in the mountains bordered with low hills, colourful monasteries, gushing waterfalls and 360-degree views of the eastern Himalayas. Everything from placid lakes and holy shrines to busy indigenous markets and local handicrafts showcasing the unique culture in the region is available for visitors. Expanding past the city, scenic roadways connect to higher altitude and intriguing scenery, tea estates, and sacred locations for pilgrims that enliven the trip. Perfect for family, friends or a partner, this itinerary is a perfect blend of sightseeing, spirituality, nature and leisure that will help you explore the charm and beauty of Sikkim.
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Package Itinerary
Enjoy a scenic drive through the Himalayan foothills before reaching the capital city of Sikkim.
Check in to your hotel and relax after your journey.
Spend the evening exploring M.G. Marg, browsing local markets, cafés, and souvenir shops at your own pace.
Return to the hotel for an overnight stay in Gangtok.
Continue to the revered Baba Mandir, a shrine dedicated to the legendary soldier Baba Harbhajan Singh.
Enjoy breathtaking Himalayan scenery throughout the drive and capture memorable photographs.
Optional visit to Nathu La Pass (subject to permit availability and additional charges).
Return to Gangtok in the evening and spend leisure time at M.G. Marg before your overnight stay.
Visit the Directorate of Handicrafts & Handloom, Namgyal Institute of Tibetology, Do Drul Chorten, Enchey Monastery, White Hall, Flower Exhibition Centre, Ganesh Tok, Hanuman Tok, Tashi View Point, Banjhakri Falls, and Ranka Monastery.
Admire the city's blend of Buddhist heritage, scenic viewpoints, and cultural attractions throughout the day.
Return to the hotel in the evening, with free time to explore M.G. Marg or enjoy local shopping.
Overnight stay in Gangtok.
Explore the impressive Char Dham Complex, featuring replicas of India's sacred Jyotirlingas and temples.
Visit the towering Guru Padmasambhava (Samdruptse) Statue, one of the tallest statues of the revered Buddhist master.
En route, admire the lush surroundings of the Temi Tea Estate, where you can also purchase authentic Sikkim tea.
Return to Gangtok in the evening for an overnight stay.
Drive towards Bagdogra Airport (IXB) or New Jalpaiguri Railway Station (NJP) along the scenic Teesta River.
Pause at Rangpo, Chitrey, or Melli for refreshments if time permits.
Make a brief stop at the iconic Coronation Bridge for photographs (subject to schedule).
Continue to the airport or railway station for your onwards journey, carrying wonderful memories of your Sikkim holiday.
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