The Best of Gangtok & Pelling
Overview
Discover the serene beauty of the Eastern Himalayas with this delightful **4 Nights / 5 Days Gangtok & Pelling tour**. Explore the vibrant city of Gangtok, visit the breathtaking Tsomgo Lake and the revered Baba Mandir, and soak in the region's stunning mountain landscapes. Continue your journey through the spiritual destinations of Namchi and Ravangla before reaching the charming hill town of Pelling. Witness majestic waterfalls, sacred lakes, ancient monasteries, the thrilling Skywalk, and spectacular views of Mt. Kanchenjunga. This itinerary offers a perfect blend of nature, spirituality, adventure, and Himalayan culture, making it an ideal getaway for families, couples, and nature lovers seeking a peaceful and memorable vacation.
Tour Plan
Day 01: ARRIVAL - GANGTOK
Upon your arrival at New Jalpaiguri (NJP) Railway Station or Bagdogra Airport, you will be warmly welcomed by our representative and transferred to Gangtok, the picturesque capital of Sikkim. Enjoy a scenic drive through the Himalayan foothills, winding mountain roads, lush green forests, charming villages, and alongside the beautiful Teesta River. Upon reaching Gangtok, check in to your hotel and relax after the journey. Spend the rest of the day at leisure, exploring the nearby markets or simply enjoying the refreshing mountain atmosphere (sightseeing as per time availability). Overnight stay in Gangtok.
Day 02: EXCURSION TO TSONGO LAKE & NEW BABA MANDIR
After an early breakfast, proceed for a full-day excursion to the breathtaking Tsomgo Lake, a glacial lake situated at an altitude of approximately 15,100 feet. Surrounded by snow-capped mountains, the lake offers spectacular Himalayan views and is an ideal destination for photography. Guests may also enjoy an optional yak ride around the lake. Continue to the revered New Baba Harbhajan Singh Mandir, located at an altitude of approximately 15,200 feet, where visitors pay homage to the legendary Indian Army soldier. After spending quality time amidst the serene mountain landscapes, return to Gangtok by evening (sightseeing as per time availability). Overnight stay in Gangtok. Note: Visits to Tsomgo Lake and New Baba Mandir are subject to permit approval from the Tourism Department and prevailing weather conditions. During heavy snowfall, vehicles will be permitted only up to the designated Snow Point.
Day 03: GANGTOK – NAMCHI – RAVANGLA – PELLING
After breakfast, check out from the hotel and proceed towards the beautiful hill town of Pelling. En route, visit the magnificent Siddheshwar Dham (Char Dham) at Namchi, a renowned pilgrimage site featuring replicas of India's sacred temples and offering breathtaking panoramic views of the Himalayan ranges. Continue your journey to Ravangla and explore the serene Buddha Park, home to a towering Buddha statue set amidst beautifully landscaped gardens and peaceful surroundings. Later, continue your drive to Pelling. Upon arrival, check in to your hotel and relax while enjoying the tranquil beauty of this charming hill station (sightseeing as per time availability). Overnight stay in Pelling.
Day 04: PELLING FULL-DAY SIGHTSEEING
After breakfast, embark on a full-day sightseeing tour of Pelling, one of Sikkim's most scenic destinations. Visit the picturesque Rimbi Waterfalls and the sacred Khecheopalri Lake, believed to be a wish-fulfilling lake by devotees. Continue to the magnificent Khangchendzonga Waterfalls before visiting the famous Skywalk and the towering Chenrezig Statue, where the glass bridge offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and the majestic Mt. Kanchenjunga. Later, explore the historic Pemayangtse Monastery, one of the oldest and most revered monasteries in Sikkim, followed by the ancient Rabdentse Ruins, the former capital of the Kingdom of Sikkim. If time permits, enjoy a visit to the Pelling Bird Sanctuary, a haven for birdwatchers and nature lovers. Return to the hotel after a memorable day of sightseeing (sightseeing as per time availability). Overnight stay in Pelling.
Day 05: PELLING – DEPARTURE
After breakfast, check out from the hotel and bid farewell to the enchanting hills of Pelling. Proceed towards New Jalpaiguri (NJP) Railway Station or Bagdogra Airport for your onward journey. As your memorable holiday comes to an end, carry home unforgettable memories of snow-capped Himalayan peaks, sacred monasteries, pristine lakes, cascading waterfalls, and the natural beauty of Sikkim. Tour Ends with Cherished Memories!
Tour Details & Policies
Important booking, travel and cancellation information.
- 02 Nights Accommodation at Gangtok Hotel
- 02 Night Accommodation at pelling Hotel
- 04 Breakfast + 04 Dinner
- All sightseeing as per itinerary
- Transportation in Non AC Sedan Vehicle for 5 Days.
- Pick up and Drop from New Jalpaiguri (NJP) Railway Station or Bagdogra Airport.
- Airfare/Bus Fare/Railway Fare
- Any monument /entry tickets / Activities
- Room heater/ Laundry & Tips
- Any other extra meal.
- 5% GST Mandatory
- Cost of services which is not mentioned in the “Inclusions.”
Ruchi Aherwar
We had an amazing experience with Leisure Trips! From hotel bookings to sightseeing arrangements, everything was perfectly organized. The team was always available to assist us and made our family vacation completely hassle-free. Highly recommended!
Himani
The entire tour was organized professionally. We didn't have to worry about anything during our vacation❤