6-Day Scenic and Peaceful Tour of Darjeeling, Gangtok & Pelling - Relaxation and Cultural Exploration

Day 1: Arrival and Darjeeling

New Jalpaiguri Railway Station to Darjeeling, India on June 2, 2025

2:00pm

Arrival at New Jalpaiguri Railway Station

Start your journey by arriving at the station and taking a scenic drive to Darjeeling, enjoying views of lush tea gardens.
INR 500 approx. for transport, 3h

5:30pm

Check-in and relax at hotel

Settle into your hotel in Darjeeling and unwind after your travel before the evening.
Included in hotel cost, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Glenary's

Dine at Glenary's, a charming colonial-era restaurant and bakery offering delicious international fare. Open till 10pm.
INR 800 approx., 1h30m

8:45pm

Evening Leisure Walk

Take a peaceful evening stroll along Chowrasta and the Mall Road to soak in the tranquil mountain town ambiance.
Free, 1h15m

Day 2: Darjeeling Sightseeing

Darjeeling, India on June 3, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Kunga Restaurant

Fuel up with traditional Tibetan and Indian dishes at Kunga Restaurant, open early from 7 am.
INR 300 approx., 1h

9:00am

Sunrise at Tiger Hill

Witness a breathtaking sunrise over Kanchenjunga and Everest from Tiger Hill, a must-see viewpoint open all day.
INR 40 entry fee, 2h

11:30am

Visit Glenary's Bakery and Museum

Explore Glenary's Bakery for fresh pastries and visit its mini-museum showcasing Darjeeling’s colonial heritage.
Free, 1h

1:00pm

Lunch at Glenary's Bistro

Enjoy a delightful lunch of local and continental cuisine in Glenary's Bistro.
INR 700 approx., 1h30m

3:00pm

Peaceful sightseeing: Japanese Peace Pagoda and Batasia Loop

Visit serene landmarks such as the Japanese Peace Pagoda and the scenic Batasia Loop, ideal for quiet reflection and photography.
Free, 2h

6:00pm

Dinner at Sonam's Kitchen

Relish authentic Tibetan momos and thukpa at Sonam's Kitchen, a cosy local favourite. Open till 9pm.
INR 400 approx., 1h30m

Day 3: Transfer to Gangtok

Darjeeling to Gangtok, India on June 4, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast before beginning your journey to Gangtok.
Included with hotel stay, 1h

9:30am

Drive to Gangtok

Embark on a scenic 4-hour drive to Gangtok, passing beautiful mountain landscapes.
INR 1000 approx., 4h

2:00pm

Hotel check-in and rest

Check-in at your Gangtok hotel and relax ahead of afternoon activities.
Included in hotel cost, 1h

3:30pm

Explore MG Road and local market

Take a stroll along MG Road to shop for local handicrafts and enjoy the calm vibe.
Free, 2h

6:00pm

Dinner at Taste of Tibet

Savour traditional Tibetan dishes in a relaxed atmosphere on MG Road. Open till 9:30pm.
INR 500 approx., 1h30m

Day 4: Gangtok and Tsomgo Lake

Gangtok, India on June 5, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at The Coffee Shop

Begin your day with fresh coffee and light breakfast at The Coffee Shop on MG Road.
INR 300 approx., 1h

8:30am

Tsomgo Lake Trip

Visit Tsomgo Lake, a serene glacial lake 40km away from Gangtok. Enjoy pony and yak rides amid stunning natural beauty. Open 6am–6pm.
INR 500 approx. (entry and transport), 4h

1:00pm

Lunch at The Square at Elgin Nor-Khill

Dine in an elegant setting with local and international cuisine.
INR 800 approx., 1h30m

3:00pm

Calm sightseeing: Ganesh Tok and Enchey Monastery

Visit spiritual, peaceful locations such as Ganesh Tok viewpoint and Enchey Monastery for cultural insight.
Free, 2h

6:00pm

Visit Flower Exhibition Centre

Explore the Flower Exhibition Centre showcasing rare Himalayan flora, a peaceful spot ideal for nature lovers. Usually open till 6pm.
INR 50, 1h

7:30pm

Dinner at Roll House

Sample Indian and Tibetan street-style fast food in casual surroundings. Open until 10pm.
INR 350 approx., 1h

Day 5: Pelling Sightseeing

Gangtok to Pelling, India on June 6, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy breakfast before departing Gangtok for Pelling.
Included in hotel stay, 1h

8:30am

Drive to Pelling

Travel through scenic hilly terrain on a 4-hour drive to Pelling.
INR 1500 approx., 4h

12:30pm

Lunch at Hotel Pemayangtse

Enjoy traditional Sikkimese cuisine within a serene hotel environment.
INR 600 approx., 1h

2:00pm

Visit Pemayangtse Monastery and Rabdentse Ruins

Explore the historic Pemayangtse Monastery and nearby Rabdentse Ruins, taking in spiritual ambiance and scenic views.
Free, 2h

4:30pm

Visit Kanchenjunga Falls and Sangachoeling Monastery

Visit Kanchenjunga Falls for serene nature scenes and Sangachoeling Monastery to enjoy peaceful surroundings.
Free, 2h

7:00pm

Dinner at The Elgin Mount Pandim

Dine at this elegant hotel restaurant offering delightful Indian and continental cuisines with stunning mountain views.
INR 850 approx., 1h30m

Day 6: Departure

Pelling to Baghdogra Airport, India on June 7, 2025

6:00am

Early Breakfast

Have an early breakfast at your hotel before check-out.
Included, 30m

6:30am

Drive to Baghdogra Airport

Begin your journey to Baghdogra Airport for your 10am departure, with roughly 3 to 3.5 hours travel time.
INR 1800 approx., 3h30m

10:00am

Flight Departure

Conclude your memorable tour at Baghdogra Airport.
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