Gangtok & Darjeeling Classic

4 Nights / 5 DaysGangtok • Darjeeling

A perfectly paced 4N/5D escape covering Gangtok and Darjeeling — from the alpine serenity of Tsomgo Lake and Baba Mandir to Tiger Hill sunrise, tea gardens, and the colonial charm of the Queen of Hills.

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About this Package

Tsomgo Lake and Baba Mandir day excursion from Gangtok
Optional Nathula Pass (closed Mondays; permit extra)
Tiger Hill sunrise over Kanchenjunga
Darjeeling zoo, HMI, tea gardens, and Peace Pagoda

Itinerary

1
NJP Rly Station / IXB Airport – Gangtok (128 km / 5 hrs)
ArrivalRomantic
Day 1
Meet and greet on arrival at NJP or Bagdogra and transfer to Gangtok (5,500 ft). Check in and rest of the day at leisure.
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Meet and greet on arrival at NJP or Bagdogra and transfer to Gangtok (5,500 ft). Check in and rest of the day at leisure.
- Tsomgo Lake and Baba Mandir day excursion from Gangtok
- Optional Nathula Pass (closed Mondays; permit extra)
- Tiger Hill sunrise over Kanchenjunga
- Darjeeling zoo, HMI, tea gardens, and Peace Pagoda
Tip
Want a personalized plan? Tell us your dates and interests — we’ll tailor this day for you.
2
Excursion to Tsomgo Lake and Baba Mandir (53 km / 3 hrs one-way)
Romantic
Day 2
After breakfast, visit Tsomgo Lake (12,400 ft) and Baba Mandir (13,200 ft). Evening return to Gangtok. Optional Nathula Pass in exclusive vehicle (closed every Monday; permit approx. ₹3,000).
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After breakfast, visit Tsomgo Lake (12,400 ft) and Baba Mandir (13,200 ft). Evening return to Gangtok. Optional Nathula Pass in exclusive vehicle (closed every Monday; permit approx. ₹3,000).
- Tsomgo Lake and Baba Mandir day excursion from Gangtok
- Optional Nathula Pass (closed Mondays; permit extra)
- Tiger Hill sunrise over Kanchenjunga
- Darjeeling zoo, HMI, tea gardens, and Peace Pagoda
Tip
Want a personalized plan? Tell us your dates and interests — we’ll tailor this day for you.
3
Gangtok – Darjeeling (100 km / 4 hrs)
Romantic
Day 3
After breakfast, transfer to Darjeeling (6,950 ft). Check in and evening at leisure.
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After breakfast, transfer to Darjeeling (6,950 ft). Check in and evening at leisure.
- Tsomgo Lake and Baba Mandir day excursion from Gangtok
- Optional Nathula Pass (closed Mondays; permit extra)
- Tiger Hill sunrise over Kanchenjunga
- Darjeeling zoo, HMI, tea gardens, and Peace Pagoda
Tip
Want a personalized plan? Tell us your dates and interests — we’ll tailor this day for you.
4
Darjeeling Full Day Sightseeing with Tiger Hill
Romantic
Day 4
Early morning (around 4 AM, weather permitting) visit Tiger Hill (8,482 ft) for sunrise over Kanchenjunga, Ghoom Monastery, and Batasia Loop. After breakfast, cover Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park, Himalayan Mountaineering Institute, Tenzing & Gombu Rock, Tibetan Refugee Centre, tea garden tour, Japanese Temple, and Peace Pagoda.
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Early morning (around 4 AM, weather permitting) visit Tiger Hill (8,482 ft) for sunrise over Kanchenjunga, Ghoom Monastery, and Batasia Loop. After breakfast, cover Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park, Himalayan Mountaineering Institute, Tenzing & Gombu Rock, Tibetan Refugee Centre, tea garden tour, Japanese Temple, and Peace Pagoda.
- Tsomgo Lake and Baba Mandir day excursion from Gangtok
- Optional Nathula Pass (closed Mondays; permit extra)
- Tiger Hill sunrise over Kanchenjunga
- Darjeeling zoo, HMI, tea gardens, and Peace Pagoda
Tip
Want a personalized plan? Tell us your dates and interests — we’ll tailor this day for you.
5
Darjeeling – NJP Rly Station / IXB Airport (75 km / 3 hrs)
DepartureRomantic
Day 5
After breakfast, check out and transfer to NJP railway station or Bagdogra airport for onward journey.
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After breakfast, check out and transfer to NJP railway station or Bagdogra airport for onward journey.
- Tsomgo Lake and Baba Mandir day excursion from Gangtok
- Optional Nathula Pass (closed Mondays; permit extra)
- Tiger Hill sunrise over Kanchenjunga
- Darjeeling zoo, HMI, tea gardens, and Peace Pagoda
Tip
Want a personalized plan? Tell us your dates and interests — we’ll tailor this day for you.

Inclusions

Accommodation on twin sharing basis (2 adults / 1 room)
Breakfast as per hotel plan
Exclusive 01 WagonR or similar for transfers and sightseeing
Vehicle available as per itinerary only (point to point; not at disposal)
Driving allowance, toll tax, and parking fees
Rates valid for Indian nationals only

Exclusions

Extras of personal nature such as personal tips, laundry charges, additional tour charges
Does not include any lunch, evening tea/snacks
Insurance, medical & emergency rescue costs
Does not include hard drinks, liquor, mineral water in hotel, or soft drinks/juices
Does not include entrance fees at monasteries / monuments / museums etc.
Does not include specialized guide
Nathula Pass permit cost (approx. ₹3,000)

Hotels

3-star hotel in Gangtok (2N, premium room) and Darjeeling (2N, executive room)

FAQ

Is Nathula Pass included?

Nathula Pass is optional and not included in the package cost. Permit charges are approximately ₹3,000 and the pass is closed every Monday, subject to availability and weather.

What documents are needed for Tsomgo Lake?

Carry a passport-size photo and valid photo ID (Passport, Driving License, or Voter ID). PAN Card and Aadhaar are not accepted. Children below 18 need Birth Certificate or School/College ID.

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Customer Reviews

What Our Travelers Say

Ram Vijay
Mumbai
“We had an amazing experience with Exotic Yatra for our Sikkim and Darjeeling trip. The entire tour was perfectly planned and executed, making our holiday smooth, comfortable, and truly memorable. From travel arrangements to hotel stays and sightseeing, everything was managed professionally and efficiently. A special appreciation to their wonderful staff, who were extremely polite, supportive, and welcoming throughout the journey. Their warm hospitality, positive attitude, and attention to detail made us feel valued and cared for at every step. Thank you, Exotic Yatra, for giving us such beautiful memories. We highly recommend them to anyone looking for a well-organized and enjoyable holiday experience.”
8 Days | 3 Destinations | Endless Memories · 2026

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