6-Day Darjeeling Gangtok Kalimpong Tour Package

This carefully curated Darjeeling and Sikkim tour offers the perfect mix of nature, culture, and adventure. Starting from Darjeeling, famous for its world-renowned tea gardens and the iconic Tiger Hill sunrise tour the journey continues to Gangtok, where you’ll explore monasteries and vibrant streets. Your adventure concludes in Kalimpong, a hidden gem known for its colonial-era charm and stunning viewpoints over the River Teesta. Whether you’re looking for sightseeing in Darjeeling and Gangtok, exploring ancient monasteries, or taking a refreshing Yak ride in Darjeeling, this tour offers it all!

Quick Tour Details:
Route: Darjeeling → Gangtok → Nathu La → Kalimpong
Duration: 5 Nights / 6 Days
Start/End Point: Bagdogra Airport (IXB) / New Jalpaiguri Railway Station (NJP)
Note: Special season prices may apply during Diwali, Dussehra, Christmas, and New Year

6 Days Beautiful Darjeeling, Gangtok, Kalimpong Tour Package | FREE Yak Ride Included!

Things To Carry for 6 Days Darjeeling Gangtok Kalimpong Tour | FREE Yak Ride

• Caps, Warm clothes, Thermal inners, Walking shoes, Water bottle, An extra pair of socks, Backpack (50-60l)

Airport Pickup & Arrival Information:

• Pick-up service for your 6-day Darjeeling Gangtok itinerary is available only between 5:00 AM and 7:00 PM from Bagdogra Airport.
• Arrivals after 7:00 PM must be communicated to Xtraordinary Travel Solutions in advance for Itinerary adjustments may require a night stay in Siliguri.

ID Requirements:

• A Government-approved photo ID is mandatory when booking and upon arrival.
• PAN cards and Driving Licenses are not accepted as address proofs for your Darjeeling and Sikkim tour permits.

Hotel Standards & Accommodation

• Hotels are categorized locally, as there’s no HRACC certification system in the Northeast.
• Expect basic facilities compared to major cities.
• Standard category rooms are booked by default; upgrades are available upon request.
• Triple-sharing rooms come with an extra mattress.
• Hotels in Darjeeling, Gangtok, and Kalimpong offer essential amenities only due to regional constraints.

Health and High Altitude Advisory

• Visits to high-altitude locations like Gurudongmar Lake are not recommended for seniors or children under 4 years old.
• Infants below 2 years are not issued permits to visit North Sikkim.

Transportation Details

• Vehicles operate point-to-point during your Best Northeast India trip package, and deviations attract extra charges.
• Sumo/Bolero vehicles are not permitted inside main town centers like MG Marg, Gangtok; Walking or hiring a union cab may be necessary.

Seasonality and Delays

• Traffic congestion and delays are common during peak tourist seasons while exploring Kalimpong tourist attractions or sightseeing in Darjeeling and Gangtok.
• Heavy rains from June to September may cause real-time changes to the itinerary.

Room Heating Facilities

• The state government restricts electric heater usage. Some hotels offer room heaters at an additional charge, based on availability.

Cultural and Permit Rules

• Travelers wearing turbans are not allowed entry into Lachen.
• Foreign nationals are restricted from visiting areas like Nathu La Pass and Baba Mandir, but may visit Tsomgo Lake if accompanied by an Indian guide.

Changes Due to Weather/Permits

• If weather or political conditions prevent North Sikkim travel, Xtraordinary Travel will arrange alternate sightseeing such as exploring the Tea gardens in Darjeeling or river view points along the Teesta River.
• Additional accommodation charges apply if hotel cancellations occur.

Environmental Responsibility

• Littering is prohibited while visiting pristine spots like the Himalayan Mountaineering Institute or
  Trekking near river viewpoints.

Health & Safety Guidelines

• Compliance with State Government COVID-19 regulations is mandatory. Mask usage, hand sanitization, and social distancing are strongly advised.
• Avoid alcohol and intoxicants at high altitudes to prevent health issues due to low oxygen.

Non-Refundable Activities

• Missed sightseeing, like the Tiger Hill sunrise tour, due to weather, permit issues, or delays, will
  not be refunded.

Additional Costs

• Airfare, bus/train tickets, insurance, and GST are not included in the Best Northeast India trip Packages pricing.

Hotel Standards & Accommodation

• Hotels are categorized locally, as there’s no HRACC certification system in the Northeast.
• Expect basic facilities compared to major cities.
• Standard category rooms are booked by default; upgrades are available upon request.
• Triple-sharing rooms come with an extra mattress.
• Hotels in Darjeeling, Gangtok, and Kalimpong offer essential amenities only due to regional constraints.

Health and High Altitude Advisory

• Visits to high-altitude locations like Gurudongmar Lake are not recommended for seniors or children under 4 years old.
• Infants below 2 years are not issued permits to visit North Sikkim.