📍 Darjeeling + Gangtok Short Tour (3 Nights / 4 Days)
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3 Nights / 4 Days
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The Darjeeling + Gangtok Short Tour (3 Nights / 4 Days) combines the timeless charm of Darjeeling’s tea gardens and sunrise points with the vibrant culture of Gangtok’s monasteries and viewpoints. This quick getaway is ideal for travelers who want to experience two iconic Himalayan destinations in a limited time. Perfect for families, couples, and nature lovers, the journey promises breathtaking landscapes, spiritual experiences, and a refreshing break from routine.
📌 Summary Table-Darjeeling + Gangtok Short Tour (3N/4D)
| Duration | 3 Nights / 4 Days |
| Starting Point | NJP Railway Station / Bagdogra Airport |
| Ending Point | NJP Railway Station / Bagdogra Airport |
| Destinations Covered | Darjeeling, Gangtok |
| Best For | Families, Couples, Nature Lovers |
| Meals Included | Breakfast & Dinner |
| Accommodation | Hotels / Resorts in Darjeeling & Gangtok |
Highlights
- Witness the mesmerizing sunrise at Tiger Hill with views of Kanchenjunga.
- Experience the historic Darjeeling Himalayan Railway (Toy Train).
- Visit iconic sites like Peace Pagoda, Batasia Loop, and Himalayan Mountaineering Institute.
- Explore Gangtok’s monasteries, viewpoints, and cultural spots.
- Perfect for travelers wanting a blend of West Bengal charm and Sikkim beauty.
Day 1: Arrival in Darjeeling
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Meals: Dinner
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Travel: NJP Railway Station/Bagdogra Airport → Darjeeling (70 km / 3–4 hrs drive)
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Activities:
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Warm welcome and transfer to hotel in Darjeeling.
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Evening at leisure exploring Mall Road & Chowrasta.
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Local tea tasting at a heritage tea shop.
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Overnight Stay: Darjeeling (Hotel/Resort).
Day 2: Darjeeling Sightseeing + Transfer to Gangtok
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Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
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Travel: Local Darjeeling tour → Drive to Gangtok (100 km / 4–5 hrs)
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Activities:
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Early morning drive to Tiger Hill for sunrise over Kanchenjunga.
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Visit Batasia Loop & Ghoom Monastery.
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Explore Himalayan Mountaineering Institute and Peace Pagoda.
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After lunch, scenic drive to Gangtok.
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Overnight Stay: Gangtok (Hotel/Resort).
Day 3: Gangtok City Tour
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Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
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Travel: Local sightseeing in and around Gangtok (10–15 km)
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Activities:
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Visit Rumtek Monastery, known for its architecture & Tibetan culture.
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Explore Hanuman Tok & Ganesh Tok viewpoints.
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Stop at Do Drul Chorten Stupa & Namgyal Institute of Tibetology.
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Evening walk at MG Marg.
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Overnight Stay: Gangtok (Hotel/Resort).
Day 4: Departure
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Meals: Breakfast
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Travel: Gangtok → NJP/Bagdogra (120 km / 4–5 hrs drive)
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Activities:
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Morning free for local shopping & souvenirs.
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Scenic drive back to departure point.
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Drop at railway station/airport.
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- Stay in well-rated hotels in both Darjeeling & Gangtok.
- Daily breakfast & dinner.
- Private cab for transfers & sightseeing.
- Permits and parking charges.
- Driver allowances & fuel charges.
- Flight/train tickets to NJP/Bagdogra.
- Lunch & personal expenses.
- Toy train tickets in Darjeeling.
- Entry fees to parks, museums, and monasteries.
- Anything not mentioned in inclusions.
Tour's Location
Q1: What is the main highlight of this Darjeeling + Gangtok Short Tour?
A: The biggest highlights are Tiger Hill sunrise in Darjeeling and Gangtok’s monasteries & cultural sites.
Q2: Can this tour be done with kids?
A: Yes, both Darjeeling & Gangtok are family-friendly destinations.
Q3: Is the toy train ride included?
A: The toy train ride is optional and can be added on request.
Q4: How is the road from Darjeeling to Gangtok?
A: The drive is scenic, following rivers and valleys, and takes about 4–5 hours
Q5: What is the best season for this tour?
A: March–May and October–December are ideal for clear views and pleasant weather.
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