Gangtok Getaway
Gangtok Getaway
GANGTOK
4 Days / 3 Nights
GANGTOK
At an altitude of 1750m, Gangtok became the state capital in the mid-19th century and has undergone rapid development since then. The downtown area is dominated by huge government buildings decorated with traditional Buddhist symbols. Gangtok is also a resting ground for people traveling to North Sikkim. Surrounded by Monasteries and Orchids, Gangtok is truly a travelers delight.
Trip Attractions
- Tsomgo (Changu) Lake
- Nathula Pass
- Rumtek Monastery
- MG Marg
- Hanuman Tok
Itinerary
Day 1 -ARRIVE BAGDOGRA/NEW JALPAIGURI-GANGTOK
Arrive at Bagdogra airport / New Jalpaiguri railway station you will be transfer to Gangtok. At an altitude of 1750m, Gangtok became the state capital in the mid-19th century and has undergone rapid development since then. The downtown area is dominated by huge government buildings decorated with traditional Buddhist symbols. Gangtok is also a resting ground for people traveling to North Sikkim. Surrounded by Monasteries and Orchids, Gangtok is truly a travelers delight. On arrival check-in at the hotel. The rest of the day is at leisure. Overnight at the hotel in Gangtok.
Day 2 - GANGTOK-FULL DAY CICTY SIGHTSEEING
Today morning after breakfast proceed for full day sightseeing tour of Gangtok visiting Tashi View Point, Ganesh Tok, Hanuman Tok, Flower Show, Handicraft, Institute of Tibetology, Do Drul Chorten, Ropeway (On your own) and Bakthang Falls. Return back to the hotel. Overnight at the hotel in Gangtok.
Day 3 - GANGTOK-FULL DAY ECCURSIN TO CHANGU LAKE&BABA MANDRIR
Today morning proceed to full day excursion to Changu Lake which is 35 Kms from Gangtok at an altitude of 12,400 feet. The lake derives its waters from melting snows of the surrounding mountains Legends say that lamas could forecast the future by studying the colour of the lake’s waters. Also visit Baba Mandir. Return back to the hotel. Overnight at the hotel in Gangtok.
Day 4 -DEPART GANDTOK-BAGDOGRA/NEW JALPAIGURI
Today morning you will be transferred to Bagdogra airport / New Jalpaiguri railway station to board your flight / train back home or to your next destination.
