India · Religious & Spiritual

7-Day Darjeeling, Sikkim and Bengal Tour with Tiger Hill Sunrise

7 Days Round trip from Airport Road Moderate pace

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The journey

Trip highlights

01 Watch a wonderful sunrise from Tiger Hill
02 Pay homage to Maitreya Buddha at Ghoom Monastery in Darjeeling
03 Offer your prayers at the Pemyangtse Monastery
04 Witness the beauty of magnificent Rimbi Falls
05 Visit the Baba Harbhajan Singh Memorial Temple
06 Relax beside the astonishing Changu Lake
07 Admire the picturesque natural beauty of Pelling
08 Enjoy views over Kalimpong from Delo Hill

Embark on a 7-day journey through Darjeeling, Pelling, Gangtok, and Kalimpong, revelling in the beauty of these scenic destinations in West Bengal and Sikkim. Watch the sunrise from Tiger Hill, visit landmarks such as Ghoom Monastery, Batasia Loop, Pemyangtse Monastery, Rumtek Monastery, Changu Lake, Baba Mandir, and Rimbi Falls, and explore charming hill towns, gardens, museums, and local markets along the way. This itinerary combines natural beauty, spiritual sites, and cultural sightseeing across some of eastern India's most popular mountain destinations.

Early in the morning, leave to view the sunrise at Tiger Hill, one of the major attractions for visitors.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 7 Days

Tour type Shared

Activity level Moderate

Accommodation Included · Standard

Transport Included

Wheelchair access No

Cities Siliguri, Darjeeling, Gangtok, Kalimpong, Pelling

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Arrival in Bagdogra and Transfer to Darjeeling

On arrival at Bagdogra Airport, meet your tour representative and get transferred to Darjeeling by road. Situated at an average elevation of 6,710 feet, Darjeeling is a beautiful hill station in West Bengal and a popular tourist destination.
On arrival, check into the hotel.
Enjoy a leisurely walk to admire the lush green surroundings. You can also shop at the local market.

Overnight at the hotel.

Day 02

Tiger Hill Sunrise and Darjeeling Sightseeing

Early in the morning, leave to view the sunrise at Tiger Hill, one of the major attractions for visitors.
While returning to the hotel, visit Ghoom Monastery and Batasia Loop.
After breakfast, leave for a city tour and cover major attractions such as the Natural History Museum, Himalayan Mountaineering Institute, Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park, Tibetan Refugee Self Help Center, Ropeway, Tea Estate, Peace Pagoda, and Tensing and Gombu Rock.

Overnight at the hotel.

Day 03

Drive from Darjeeling to Pelling

Have breakfast and leave for Pelling, a beautiful hill town in the western region of Sikkim that houses the famous Pemyangtse Monastery.
In the afternoon, visit Khechipalri Lake, Rimbi Falls, Skywalk (ticket by direct payment), Darap Village, Orange Garden, and Rabtense Ruins.

Check into the hotel and stay overnight in Pelling.

Day 04

Journey to Gangtok and Half-Day City Tour

After breakfast, begin your road journey to Gangtok.
On arrival, check into the hotel.
Later, proceed for half-day city sightseeing.
Explore major tourist spots such as Chorten (Stupa), the Directorate of Handicrafts and Handlooms, Flower Show, the Research Institute of Tibetology, View Point, Rumtek Monastery, and the Botanical Garden.

Overnight at the hotel.

Day 05

Excursion to Changu Lake and Baba Mandir

Eat breakfast and proceed for a day trip to Changu Lake, which is 35 km from Gangtok at an altitude of 12,400 feet. This glacial lake is a popular tourist attraction and lies on the road towards Nathu La Pass. Enjoy the beautiful surroundings here.
The next visit is Baba Mandir. This shrine was built in memory of the brave Indian soldier Harbhajan Singh, who died during the war near Nathu La Pass.
Return to Gangtok. The evening is free for leisure activities. You can shop at Gangtok's very popular foreign-style local market.

Overnight at the hotel.

Day 06

Travel to Kalimpong and Explore the Hill Town

After breakfast at the hotel, begin your road journey to Kalimpong. Situated at a height of 4,101 feet in the foothills of the Himalayas, Kalimpong is a beautiful hill town in the state of West Bengal.
On arrival, check into the hotel.
In the afternoon, explore Delo Hill, Mangal Dham, Durpin Hill, Golf Course, and the flower nurseries.

Stay overnight at the hotel in Kalimpong.

Day 07

Departure from Kalimpong to Bagdogra Airport

Have breakfast at the hotel and drive to Bagdogra Airport for your onward flight.

Where this trip takes you

Tiger Hill sunrise, Ghoom Monastery, Changu Lake, Rimbi Falls

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map — Round trip from Airport Road 5 cities · 7 Days

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

Accommodation as per the itinerary on a twin-sharing basis with a bed and breakfast plan
Transport by private air-conditioned vehicle as per the program
Hotel/port pickup and drop-off
Two bottles of water per traveller per day
Travel documents
All taxes
English-speaking Indian tour guide

What's Not Included

International and domestic flights
Visa and insurance
Food and drinks, unless specified
Gratuities (recommended)
Anything not mentioned or specified in the itinerary and inclusions

Know before you go

In accordance with the COVID-19 pandemic, all our tours are operated with preventive measures, including sanitized cars and hotels, along with complimentary sanitizers and masks. Your safety is our priority.

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