Day 1 Bagdogra Airport / New Jalpaiguri Railway Station to Gangtok – Pick-up
Day 1
Bagdogra Airport / New Jalpaiguri Railway Station to Gangtok – Pick-up - Your journey begins the instant you arrive at Bagdogra Airport or NJP Railway Station, where our driver greets you and helps you board for the upward drive to Gangtok.
- Once your hotel welcomes you in, the hours that follow are yours alone, a chance to slow down and breathe in the mountain air.
Day 2 Gangtok to Tsomgo Lake & Baba Mandir – Excursion
Day 2
Gangtok to Tsomgo Lake & Baba Mandir – Excursion - A morning meal sets you up for a full day’s outing to Tsomgo (Changu) Lake, some 35 km away and poised at a breathless 12,400 ft.
- The deeply revered New Baba Mandir nearby completes the day’s circuit.
Important note for Nathula Pass:
- Nathula Pass closes every Monday and brings an extra charge of ₹5,000–5,500 per vehicle.
- Shared entry is now banned by the government; you’ll need a private SUV (Innova, Xylo, Sumo, Bolero, or Max) to make the trip.
Approximate distance: 120 km
Estimated travel time: 8 hours.
Day 3 Gangtok to Kalimpong – Transfer
Day 3
Gangtok to Kalimpong – Transfer - After you’ve eaten, the route eases its way down to the laid-back hill town of Kalimpong.
- Arrive, check in, and let the gentler rhythm of this Himalayan haven carry you into the days to come.
Approximate distance: 100 km
Estimated travel time: 3 hours.
Day 4 Kalimpong – Full-Day Sightseeing
Day 4
Kalimpong – Full-Day Sightseeing - The whole day is given over to uncovering Kalimpong’s finest sights.
- Begin high up on Deolo Hill and its adjoining Science Centre, then turn to the Hanuman Mandir and the ridge-top Durbin Monastery.
- The trail moves on to the serene Mangaldham temple and the storied Dr. Graham’s Homes, where heritage and sweeping vistas meet.
- Close out the day amid the lawns of the Golf Garden and the vivid rows of the Pine View Nursery.
Estimated travel time: 5 hours.
Day 5 Kalimpong to Bagdogra Airport / New Jalpaiguri Railway Station – Drop
Day 5
Kalimpong to Bagdogra Airport / New Jalpaiguri Railway Station – Drop - After a final breakfast, the descent to Bagdogra Airport or NJP Railway Station is timed to slot neatly around your departing flight or train.
Approximate distance: 100 km
Estimated travel time: 3 hours 30 minutes.
