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This 8-day North East India tour blends tea gardens, mountain viewpoints, monasteries and high-altitude valleys into one scenic holiday. Begin in Darjeeling, visit ancient monasteries and enjoy sweeping Himalayan landscapes. Continue to Gangtok for lakes, temples and vibrant city charm.
Travel higher into Lachung and the breathtaking Yumthang Valley, also known as the “Valley of Flowers”, surrounded by snowy peaks, hot springs and rhododendron forests. A perfect mix for nature seekers, photographers and families wanting to experience the real Himalayas.
Arrive at Bagdogra Airport or New Jalpaiguri Railway Station. Meet our representative and drive to Darjeeling, a charming hill town surrounded by tea gardens.
Check in and relax. Evening is free for a peaceful walk around Mall Road.
After breakfast, enjoy full-day sightseeing covering:
Ghoom Monastery, Batasia Loop, Tenzing Rock, Tibetan Refugee Center (Closed Sundays), Peace Pagoda, Zoological Park & HMI (Closed Thursdays).
Evening stroll at Mall Road and local markets.
Drive to Gangtok, the capital of Sikkim. Check in upon arrival.
Evening free for leisure and personal activities.
Visit the sacred high-altitude Tsomgo Lake (12,400 ft), followed by the legendary Baba Harbhajan Singh Mandir. Return to Gangtok in the evening.
Drive toward Lachung via stunning viewpoints like:
Evening free to explore this beautiful Himalayan village.
Early morning visit to Yumthang Valley – known for rhododendrons, snowfields and hot springs.
Return to Lachung for lunch and visit the local monastery.
After breakfast, drive back to Gangtok. Free evening to relax.
Transfer back to Bagdogra Airport or NJP Railway Station for your onward journey.
Tour concludes with wonderful memories.
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