3 Nights / 4 Days — Gangtok & Tsomgo Lake Highlights
4
Days
Overview
A focused mountain escape covering Gangtok's top viewpoints, cultural institutes, and glacial lakes.
Experience the vibrant culture of Sikkim, magnificent views of Mt. Khangchendzonga, and the pristine beauty of high-altitude alpine lakes. Perfect for families, couples, and small groups looking for a refreshing Himalayan getaway.
Highlights
- Evening leisure stroll at the vibrant MG Marg
- Full-day Gangtok sightseeing covering Tibetology institute & waterfalls
- Thrilling Gangtok Ropeway cable car ride with panoramic views
- Excursion to the sacred glacial Tsomgo Lake at 12,400 ft
- Visit to New Baba Mandir & optional Indo-China border at Nathula Pass
Itinerary
Day 1: Bagdogra Airport (IXB) / NJP to Gangtok
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Arrival & MG Marg
- Assistance at NJP or Bagdogra on arrival and drive up to Gangtok (5,500 ft), the vibrant capital of Sikkim.
- Check in at the hotel.
- Spend the evening at leisure exploring MG Marg.
- Overnight stay at Gangtok.
Day 2: Gangtok Full Day Sightseeing
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Cultural & Scenic Tour
- Visit the prestigious Namgyal Institute of Tibetology and Chorten Stupa.
- Explore the Government Institute of Cottage Industry (GICI) for authentic local handicrafts.
- Visit the climate-controlled Orchid Flower Exhibition Show.
- Marvel at views of Mt. Khangchendzonga from Tashi View Point & Ganesh Tok.
- Stop by Bakthang Waterfall and ride the Gangtok Ropeway (cable car).
- Explore Gunjang Monastery on the scenic hilltop.
- Overnight stay at Gangtok.
Day 3: Excursion to Tsomgo Lake, Baba Mandir & Nathula
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High Altitude Excursion
- Drive up to the sacred, glacial Tsomgo Lake (12,400 ft) surrounded by alpine hills.
- Visit New Baba Mandir, dedicated to the revered soldier Baba Harbhajan Singh.
- Optional visit to historic Nathula Pass on the Indo-China border at 14,450 ft (subject to permit availability).
- Return to Gangtok in the evening.
- Overnight stay at Gangtok.
Day 4: Gangtok to Bagdogra / NJP — Drop
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Departure
- After early breakfast, checkout and drive back down to Bagdogra Airport or NJP Station.
- Carry back wonderful memories of your Himalayan journey.