2-Day Gangtok and Pelling Trip
Embark on an enchanting journey to the mesmerizing landscapes of West Sikkim, where nature’s wonders unfold at every turn. This carefully curated tour package offers an unforgettable experience, taking you through picturesque valleys, mystical monasteries, and serene lakes. West Sikkim is a region rich in cultural heritage and biodiversity, offering a perfect blend of adventure and tranquility. Prepare to be captivated by the majestic views of the Kanchenjunga range and immerse yourself in the vibrant local culture of this enchanting Himalayan destination.
itinerary
Day 1:
Gangtok Sightseeing
Morning:
- Arrive at Bagdogra Airport or New Jalpaiguri Railway Station (NJP).
- Meet our representative and drive to Gangtok, the capital city of Sikkim.
- Check into your hotel in Gangtok and freshen up.
Afternoon:
- After lunch, set out for a half-day sightseeing tour of Gangtok.
- Visit the Namgyal Institute of Tibetology, showcasing a vast collection of Tibetan artifacts and rare manuscripts.
- Explore the beautiful flower displays at the Gangtok Flower Exhibition Centre.
- Enjoy panoramic views of Gangtok and the surrounding mountains from Hanuman Tok and Ganesh Tok viewpoints.
Day 2:
Pelling Exploration and Departure
Morning:
- After breakfast, check out from the hotel in Gangtok.
- Drive to Pelling, a picturesque hill station in West Sikkim.
- Visit the famous Pemayangtse Monastery, one of the oldest and most significant monasteries in Sikkim.
- Explore the Rabdentse Ruins, an ancient archaeological site with historical importance.
Afternoon:
- After lunch, visit the serene Khecheopalri Lake, known for its sacred significance and clear waters.
- Enjoy the breathtaking views of Kanchenjunga and surrounding peaks from the Singshore Bridge, one of the highest bridges in Asia.
- Return to Bagdogra Airport or NJP Railway Station for your departure, with beautiful memories of your Gangtok and Pelling trip.