Sikkim-Darjeeling Himalayan Escape
5 Days
5D
4N
Guide
Hotel
Meal
Transit
Seeing
Summary
Summary
This 4-night/5-day Sikkim-Darjeeling tour package offers a Himalayan retreat to Gangtok and Darjeeling, featuring sunrise at Tiger Hill, Tsomgo Lake excursions, and tea garden visits. Guests enjoy 3-star stays, breakfast, dinner, and transfers in a non-AC Wagon R, starting at ₹36,999 for 2 adults. The package includes permits and sightseeing, while excluding toy train tickets and personal expenses. Indian tourists require no special permits, but weather may alter itineraries.
Highlights
Highlights
Accommodation Choices – From cozy 3-star hotels to boutique stays like Alpine Hill
Scenic Excursions – Sunrise at Tiger Hill, glacial Tsomgo Lake, and serene tea gardens.
Cultural Gems – Visit Baba Mandir, Ghoom Monastery, and the Tibetan Refugee Centre.
Adventure & Leisure – Himalayan viewpoints, toy train rides (optional), and mountain trails.
Meals Included – Daily breakfast & dinner with local flavors.
Seamless Transfers – All journeys covered in a dedicated non-AC Wagon R.
No Special Permits – Indian tourists enjoy hassle-free entry (unlike Lakshadweep’s PCC requirement).
- Accommodation Choices – From cozy 3-star hotels to boutique stays like Alpine Hill
- Scenic Excursions – Sunrise at Tiger Hill, glacial Tsomgo Lake, and serene tea gardens
- Cultural Gems – Visit Baba Mandir, Ghoom Monastery, and the Tibetan Refugee Centre.
- Adventure & Leisure – Himalayan viewpoints, toy train rides (optional), and mountain trails.
- Meals Included – Daily breakfast & dinner with local flavors.
- Seamless Transfers – All journeys covered in a dedicated non-AC Wagon R.
- No Special Permits – Indian tourists enjoy hassle-free entry (unlike Lakshadweep’s PCC requirement).
Itinerary
Itinerary
Day 1:Arrival in Gangtok
- Arrive at Bagdogra Airport/NJP Station.
- Meet our representative with khada welcome.
- Transfer to Gangtok hotel (3-star).
- Enjoy cool Himalayan mountain air.
- Evening free at MG Marg.
Day 2: Tsomgo Lake & Baba Mandir Excursion
- Breakfast at hotel.
- Full-day Tsomgo Lake trip.
- Visit Baba Mandir shrine.
- Return to Gangtok.
- Evening at leisure.
Day 3:Gangtok → Darjeeling
- Morning Gangtok sightseeing.
- See Tashi Viewpoint.
- Transfer to Darjeeling.
- Check in at hotel.
- Colonial charm experience.
Day 4:Darjeeling Highlights
- Sunrise at Tiger Hill.
- Visit Batasia Loop.
- See Himalayan Zoo.
- Tea garden tour.
- Optional toy train ride.
Day 4: Departure
- Breakfast at hotel.
- Check-out formalities.
- Transfer to airport/station.
- Tour concludes.
Information
4 nights in 3-star hotels (Gangtok & Darjeeling)
Daily breakfast and dinner
All transfers by non-AC Wagon R
Gangtok & Darjeeling sightseeing tours
Tsomgo Lake permits and taxes
Driver allowances and tolls
Airfare/train tickets to Bagdogra/NJP
Lunch and personal expenses
Travel insurance
Anything not mentioned in inclusions
Information
- All hotel taxes and permits (including Tsomgo Lake)
- Bagdogra/NJP pick-up and drop-off
- 4 nights in 3-star hotels (Gangtok & Darjeeling)
- Daily breakfast and dinner
- Gangtok city tour with viewpoints
- Darjeeling sunrise trip to Tiger Hill
- All transfers in non-AC Wagon R
- Driver allowances and toll taxes
- Flight/train tickets to Bagdogra/NJP
- Darjeeling Toy Train tickets
- Lunch and personal expenses
- Guide charges (optional)
- Travel insurance
- Any items not mentioned in inclusions
Accommodation Options and Pricing
| Category | Cost Per Person (INR) | Accommodation |
|---|---|---|
| Budget (Original Package) | ₹36,999 | Alpine Hill / Shrigo Gangtok (Gangtok), Raj Ville / Taksaa Boutique (Darjeeling) - 3-star |
| Premium | ₹52,999 | 4-star hotels with enhanced amenities (e.g., The Elgin, Gangtok) |
| Luxury | ₹68,999 | Mayfair Gangtok (5-star), The Elgin Darjeeling (Heritage 5-star) |
| Heritage | ₹82,999 | Windamere Hotel (Darjeeling) - Colonial heritage property |
Policy
Policy
Payment Mode
- Advance payment Rs.36,999 Per Person at the time of booking.
- Full payment has to be clear before 30 days of departure date.
Child Policy
- For child (less than 12 yrs) without bed charges will be 75%.
- For child (less than 12 yrs) with extra bed will be charged 90%.
Cancellation Conditions
- The client must submit a written notice to Affo Holidays to cancel their booking Supporting documentation may be necessary to process cancelation requests.
- Hotel modifications or cancellations will follow the Hotel's policy.
- Flight modifications or cancellations will follow the Airline's policy.
Tour Cancelation policy
- Up to 45 days before the trip: 75% refund of the booking amount.
- Up to 30 days before the trip: 50 of the booking amount.
- Less than 30 days before the trip: No refund (as per tour operator policy).
- If the visa is rejected 45 days prior to the tour date and relevant documents are submitted, a 100% refund of the booking amount will be provided.
- If the visa is rejected within 45 days of the tour date, the standard cancelation policy mentioned above will apply.
- Affo Holidays reserves the right to cancel the trip due to unforeseen circumstances. In such cases, a full refund will be issued to the Client.
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"The Darjeeling tour was magical! From the sunrise at Tiger Hill to the peaceful tea gardens, every moment was perfect. Highly recommend!"
"Felt completely safe as a solo traveler. Guides were knowledgeable and friendly. The Tsomgo Lake visit was breathtaking!"
"Great itinerary, but the Toy Train ride should be included. Loved the hotels, especially Taksaa Boutique in Darjeeling!"
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