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Gangtok, Pelling, Kalimpong & Darjeeling 8 Nights 9 Days Himalayan Tour with Traveexo
Explore the majestic Eastern Himalayas on this 8 Nights/9 Days Traveexo journey. Witness glacial lakes, monasteries, tea gardens, and panoramic mountain vistas across Gangtok, Pelling, Kalimpong, and Darjeeling. Perfect for families, couples, and adventure lovers seeking a soulful Himalayan escape.
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A perfect blend of wildlife, tea gardens, rivers and offbeat destinations, crafted for a memorable journey.
Key details at a glance for a hassle-free travel experience.
Follow the route we cover in this tour.
Relax in carefully selected stays, close to nature and major attractions.
Gorumara / Lataguri / Murti
Comfortable nature resorts close to forest & safari zone.
Jaldapara
Comfortable stay near the grasslands and safari zone.
The number of nights and stay locations may vary as per the selected package and your customisation.
Choose the travel style that suits you best.
3 Star Hotels
- Daily Breakfast
- Standard Hotels
- All Transfers
4 Star Hotels
- Daily Breakfast
- Standard Hotels
- All Transfers
Luxury Resorts
- Daily Breakfast
- Premium Hotels / Resorts
- All Transfers
Tour Highlights
Unforgettable experiences that make this Dooars tour truly special.
Explore pristine forests and diverse wildlife
Visit iconic destinations like Gorumara, Jaldapara, Buxa and more
Scenic tea gardens, rivers and beautiful landscapes
Perfect getaway for families, couples and nature lovers
Top Destinations in Dooars
From dense forests to rivers, tea gardens and offbeat gems — every destination has a story to tell.
Gorumara
Forests & Wildlife
Jaldapara
Tea Gardens & Wildlife
Buxa
Rivers & Scenic Beauty
Samsing
Nature & Offbeat Charm
Suntalekhola
Peaceful Village Stay
Tour Activities
Handpicked experiences to make your Dooars tour more exciting.
MG Marg, Scenic drive
Glacial lake, Spiritual visit
Monasteries, Viewpoints, Cultural tour
Temi Tea Garden, Buddha Park
Rimbi Waterfall, Khecheopalri Lake, Pemayangtse
Monastery, Flower Market, Durpin Dara
Mall Road, Coronation Bridge
Tiger Hill, HMI, Zoo, Tibetan Centre, Japanese Temple
Departure
Day-by-Day Itinerary
A simple and well-planned journey to help you experience the best of Dooars.
Route/Transfer: NJP/IXB → Gangtok (125 km / 4–5 hrs) Activities: Meet your Traveexo representative at NJP Railway Station or Bagdogra Airport. Scenic drive along the Teesta River, capturing lush valleys and mountain vistas. Check-in at your hotel in Gangtok (5,500 ft) and unwind. Evening stroll along MG Marg; experience local cafés, shops, and street snacks. 💡Pro Tips: Best photos from Teesta Bridge and riverside viewpoints. Carry a light jacket. Stay: Gangtok | Meals: Dinner included
Day Activities
Day Highlights
Route/Transfer: Gangtok → Tsomgo Lake & Baba Mandir (~55 km / 3 hrs) Activities: After breakfast, drive through winding roads to Tsomgo Lake (12,400 ft) – a glacial wonder with snow-clad peaks reflecting on turquoise waters. Visit Baba Harbhajan Singh Mandir, a shrine dedicated to a soldier revered as the "Hero of the Himalayas." Optional (extra cost): Nathula Pass (14,000 ft) – Indo-China border, available Wed–Sun. Return to Gangtok and relax. 💡Pro Tips: Dress in layers; high-altitude sun is intense. Early departure recommended for clearer lake reflections. Stay: Gangtok | Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Day Activities
Day Highlights
Activities: After breakfast, explore: Tashi View Point – Panoramic view of Kanchenjunga peaks. Ganesh Tok & Hanuman Tok – Hilltop temples offering spiritual vibes & photo ops. Do Drul Chorten Stupa – Iconic Buddhist stupa, cultural insight into Sikkimese heritage. Namgyal Institute of Tibetology – Explore Tibetan artifacts, manuscripts, and miniature stupas. Flower Exhibition Centre – Himalayan flora and botanical insights. Enchey Monastery – 200-year-old monastery, witness prayer rituals. Evening free to explore MG Marg or enjoy local cuisine. 💡Pro Tips: Carry small cash for temple donations & souvenirs. Best sunrise photography at Tashi View Point. Stay: Gangtok | Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Day Activities
Day Highlights
Route/Transfer: Gangtok → Pelling (120 km / 5 hrs) Activities: After breakfast, check out and drive to Pelling (6,800 ft). Optional en route visit: Temi Tea Garden – Scenic plantation and traditional Sikkimese tea experience. Buddha Park (Tathagata Tsal), Ravangla – 130-ft Buddha statue amidst Himalayan backdrop. Check-in at hotel and relax. Evening at leisure to enjoy mountain air. 💡Pro Tips: Carry camera; late afternoon light is perfect for valley photography. Stay: Pelling | Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Day Activities
Day Highlights
Activities: After breakfast, full-day exploration: Rimbi Waterfall & Orange Garden – Picturesque cascades and orchards. Khecheopalri Lake – Sacred “wish-fulfilling” lake revered by locals. Kanchenjunga Waterfalls – Himalayan beauty & nature photography. Pemayangtse Monastery – 300-year-old monastery, rich in Tibetan art & culture. Rabdentse Ruins – Historic royal capital ruins with panoramic views. Evening free for relaxation and sunset views. 💡Pro Tips: Wear sturdy shoes for light trekking; carry water & snacks. Stay: Pelling | Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Day Activities
Day Highlights
Route/Transfer: Pelling → Kalimpong (95 km / 4 hrs) Activities: After breakfast, drive to Kalimpong (4,100 ft), a colonial hill station known for flowers & handicrafts. Visit: Zang Dhok Palri Phodang Monastery – Tibetan Buddhist heritage & panoramic views. Durpin Dara Hill – Best viewpoint for Kanchenjunga & Teesta River. Kalimpong Cactus Nursery & Flower Market – Himalayan horticultural delight. Evening at leisure. 💡Pro Tips: Morning visit to Durpin Dara gives clearer mountain views; buy local orchids as souvenirs. Stay: Kalimpong | Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Day Activities
Day Highlights
Route/Transfer: Kalimpong → Darjeeling (65 km / 3 hrs) Activities: Drive through scenic valleys; en route, optional Teesta River Viewpoint & Coronation Bridge. Check-in at Darjeeling (6,710 ft). Evening stroll along Mall Road & Chowrasta, savor local snacks & explore tea shops. 💡Pro Tips: Evening is best for street photography; try local momos & chai. Stay: Darjeeling | Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Day Activities
Day Highlights
Activities: Early morning (around 4 AM), visit Tiger Hill for sunrise over Mt. Kanchenjunga & Everest. Return for breakfast; then explore: Ghoom Monastery & Batasia Loop – Iconic heritage & railway charm. Himalayan Mountaineering Institute (HMI) – Learn mountaineering history & equipment. Padmaja Naidu Zoological Park – Himalayan fauna including Red Panda. Tibetan Refugee Self-Help Centre – Handicrafts & cultural insight. Japanese Temple & Peace Pagoda – Spiritual calm & panoramic views. Evening free for shopping or café relaxation. 💡Pro Tips: Carry warm clothes; sunrise can be chilly. Book toy train ride in advance. Stay: Darjeeling | Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Day Activities
Day Highlights
After breakfast, check out and drive to NJP Railway Station / Bagdogra Airport. Tour concludes with lifelong Himalayan memories curated by Traveexo. Meals: Breakfast
Day Activities
Day Highlights
Trip at a Glance
Total Duration: 8 Nights / 9 Days
Destinations Covered: Gangtok, Pelling, Kalimpong, Darjeeling
Package Type: Domestic
Tour Style: Domestic
Transport: Sedan / SUV recommended
Accommodation & Meals: Hotel • Breakfast Included
Recommended Accommodations
Handpicked stays for a comfortable and memorable Dooars experience.
Tour Extensions
Add more destinations to make your journey even more memorable.
Things to Do
Exciting activities to make your Dooars trip more memorable.
Cable car rides, local tea tasting ☕, street photography.
Short treks to waterfalls, nature photography, yoga sessions with Himalayan backdrop.
Orchid nurseries, local handicraft shopping, monastery tours.
Toy Train ride 🚂, tea estate walk, Chowrasta cultural walk.
Food to Try
Savour the local flavours and traditional delights of Dooars.
Momos – Steamed or fried Tibetan dumplings.
Thukpa – Himalayan noodle soup.
Churpee – Traditional yak cheese snack.
Local teas – Darjeeling Black Tea, Sikkim Green Tea.
Shopping & Festivals
Take home memories and experience the vibrant culture of Dooars.
Shopping & Local Products
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MG Marg (Gangtok) – Handicrafts, woollens, souvenirs.
Darjeeling Mall Road – Tea, handicrafts, local jewelry.
Kalimpong Flower & Cactus Market – Exotic flowers, succulents.
Festivals & Events
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Losar (Tibetan New Year) – Jan/Feb
Darjeeling Carnival – Oct
Gangtok Flower Festival – May
Best Time to Visit
Each season in Dooars offers a unique experience.
Travel Tips
Useful tips to make your trip hassle-free.
Why Travel With Us?
🏔️ Why Choose Traveexo for Your Sikkim Tour? 🏔️ Experts in Sikkim Travel Explore Sikkim with thoughtfully planned journeys covering Gangtok, Pelling, Lachung, Yumthang, Lachen, Ravangla, Namchi and more. ✨ Carefully Curated Itineraries Well-planned itineraries combining scenic mountain drives, breathtaking views, sightseeing, local experiences and leisure time. 🏨 Handpicked Stays Comfortable and reliable hotels, resorts and mountain stays selected for a pleasant and relaxing travel experience. 🚙 Reliable Mountain Travel Comfortable vehicles and experienced local drivers for smooth and convenient journeys through Sikkim’s winding mountain roads. 🏔️ Explore Sikkim’s Iconic Destinations Discover snow-capped mountains, beautiful valleys, monasteries, lakes, waterfalls, forests and charming mountain villages. ❄️ Snow, Adventure & Seasonal Experiences Enjoy snowfall, snow activities, high-altitude landscapes, scenic mountain viewpoints and seasonal experiences across Sikkim. 🌄 Nature, Culture & Local Experiences Experience Sikkim beyond sightseeing through Buddhist monasteries, local culture, traditional villages, cafés, cuisine and peaceful landscapes. 💰 Transparent & Value-Focused Packages Clear package details with carefully planned inclusions to offer a comfortable and value-focused Sikkim holiday. 👨👩👧👦 Packages for Every Traveller Whether it’s a family holiday, honeymoon, friends’ trip, couple getaway or solo adventure, we have plans for different travel styles. 🧩 Flexible & Customizable Plans Customize your Sikkim itinerary according to your preferred destinations, travel dates, duration and budget. 🤝 Personal Assistance Throughout Your Trip From planning and bookings to transportation and on-trip support, our team stays connected throughout your journey. ❤️ We Focus on Experiences, Not Just Bookings We aim to make your Sikkim trip memorable with the perfect balance of comfort, adventure, nature and authentic mountain experiences. 🏔️ Your Sikkim. Your Way. With Traveexo. Plan less. Explore more. Experience Sikkim with Traveexo.
