Triangle Tour Package 6 Nights 7 Days

Eastern Triangle Tour Package

6 Nights 7 Days

Eastern Triangle Tour: Unveiling the Himalayas (6 Nights 7 Days)

Day 1: Arrival in Gangtok, Gateway to the Himalayas

• Arrive at NJP Railway Station or Bagdogra Airport, warmly welcomed by our representatives.
• Embark on a scenic drive to Gangtok (5,500ft/1,677m), nestled amidst breathtaking mountains.
• Check into your comfortable hotel and relax after your journey, soaking in the fresh mountain air.
• Spend the evening exploring the vibrant markets or enjoying a delicious local meal.

Day 2: Spiritual Heights and Pristine Lakes of Gangtok

• After breakfast, embark on a captivating journey to Baba Mandir and Tshangu Lake (weather permitting).
• Visit the revered Baba Mandir, offering stunning panoramic views of the Himalayas.
• Continue to Tshangu Lake (12,400ft/3,780m), a mesmerizing glacial lake surrounded by snow-capped peaks.
• Capture breathtaking photographs and immerse yourself in the serene beauty.
• In case of unforeseen circumstances, explore alternative destinations around Gangtok.

Day 3: Unveiling Hidden Gems and Cultural Treasures in Gangtok

• Savor a delicious breakfast and prepare for a half-day exploration:
  • Witness the cascading power of Jhakri Waterfalls, a hidden gem amidst lush greenery.
  • Gain insights into Tibetan culture at the Research Institute of Tibetology.
  • Be mesmerized by the vibrant display of flowers at the Flower Show.
  • Appreciate exquisite crafts at the Directorate of Handicraft & Handloom (closed Sundays).
  • Pay respects at the Droul Chorten, a Buddhist stupa with intricate architecture.
• In the evening, transfer to Kalimpong (3,937ft/1,200m), a picturesque hill station with colonial charm (85km/3-4hrs).
• Check into your hotel and enjoy a relaxing night in Kalimpong.

Day 4: Enchanting Kalimpong: Colonial Charm and Panoramic Views

• After breakfast, immerse yourself in Kalimpong’s colonial charm:
  • Stroll through the scenic Dello slopes, offering breathtaking vistas.
  • Explore vibrant flower nurseries, bursting with colorful blooms.
  • Visit Dr. Graham’s Home, a sanctuary for rescued animals.
  • Discover the majestic Jang-Dong-Palriffo Brang Monastery.
  • Take a relaxing stroll through the scenic Durpin Dara Hills.
• In the afternoon, drive to Darjeeling, the “Queen of Hills” (70km/3-4hrs).
• Check into your hotel and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of Darjeeling.

Day 5: Witnessing the Magical Sunrise and Exploring Darjeeling

• Rise early for an unforgettable experience – witnessing the magical sunrise over Kanchenjunga Peak (8,364ft/2,550m) from Tiger Hill (weather permitting).
• Make stops at the historic Ghoom Monastery and the scenic Batasia Loop.
• After breakfast, embark on a half-day tour of Darjeeling’s highlights:
  • Find inner peace at the Peace Pagoda.
  • Spot unique animals at the Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park.
  • Delve into the serenity of the Japanese Temple.
  • Learn about mountaineering history at the Himalayan Mountaineering Institute (closed Thursdays).
  • Take a thrilling ride on the Darjeeling Ropeway (ticket not included).
  • Pay tribute at Tenzing & Gombu Rock and explore the Tibetan Refugee Self-Help Center (closed Sundays).
  • Immerse yourself in the lush tea gardens and savor the world-famous Darjeeling tea.

Day 6: A Tranquil Escape to Mirik

• After breakfast, travel to the serene hill station of Mirik (50km/2hrs).
• Enjoy a leisurely day exploring the picturesque Mirik Lake, taking a boat ride, or horseback riding (optional).
• Soak in the peaceful atmosphere and stunning views of the surrounding hills.
• In the evening, return to Darjeeling for your overnight stay.

Day 7: Farewell to the Himalayas

• After breakfast, embark on a scenic drive back to NJP Railway Station or Bagdogra Airport (100km/3-4hrs).
• Depart with a heart full of memories and a desire to return to the captivating Eastern Himalayas.