North East
Sikkim and Darjeeling
Gangtok, the Pelling monasteries and Darjeeling, with Kanchenjunga in view from all three when the weather agrees.
Where you stay
- Gangtok : 3 Nights
- Pelling : 2 Nights
- Darjeeling : 2 Nights
Day by day
- D1
Bagdogra to Gangtok
125 km up the Teesta valley. Evening on MG Marg.
- D2
Tsomgo Lake and Baba Mandir
The glacial lake at 12,400 feet and the Baba Harbhajan Singh memorial. Permits arranged in advance.
- D3
Gangtok
Rumtek monastery, Do Drul Chorten, the Namgyal Institute of Tibetology, Enchey and Ganesh Tok.
- D4
Gangtok to Pelling
West Sikkim by way of Namchi and the Char Dham complex at Solophok.
- D5
Pelling
Pemayangtse monastery, the Rabdentse ruins, Khecheopalri lake and the Kanchenjunga falls.
- D6
Pelling to Darjeeling
Across into West Bengal by the Jorethang road. Evening on the Mall and Chowrasta.
- D7
Darjeeling
Sunrise over Kanchenjunga from Tiger Hill, then Batasia Loop, the Himalayan Mountaineering Institute, the zoo and a toy train ride to Ghum.
- D8
Depart
Down to Bagdogra for your onward flight.
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