Gangtok is the capital of the mountainous northern Indian state of Sikkim. Established as a Buddhist pilgrimage site in the 1840, the city became capital of an independent monarchy after British rule ended, but joined India in 1975. Today, it remains a Tibetan Buddhist center and a base for hikers organizing permits and transport for treks through Sikkim’s Himalayan mountain ranges.
Trip Schedule
Day 1
Day 1
Bagdogra-Gangtok
On arrival Bagdogra Airport, we will take transfer you to Gangtok and on arrival free for leisure overnight halt.. Overnight stay and dinner is in hotel
Day 2
Day 2
GANGTOK :
Early in the morning, we take you to an excursion trip to Tsongo Lake or Changu Lake which is a glacial lake in East Sikkim and Baba Harbhajan Temple . a temple made and revered by soldiers to honor a famous Indian Army officer named Captain Baba Harbhajan Singh. Overnight stay and dinner is in hotel.
Day 3
Day 3
Gangtok- tour to Nathu La Pass (on prior request only)
Nathu La Pass is a mountain pass in the Himalayas which connects the Indian state of Sikkim with China's Tibet Autonomous Region. The pass is at 4,310 m (14,140 ft) above mean sea level, and forms a part of the ancient Silk Road. Visit to Nathu La Pass depends on availability of permits and road conditions. For visiting Nathu La Pass, a special permission is required from Indian Army. Please note that the pass is closed on Mondays & Tuesdays every week and in the winter.
Day 4
Day 4
Gangtok-Bagdogra :
After breakfast, departure for Bagdogra Airport (110 km/4 hours) for onward/return journey
