Overview
Explore the Spiritual and Scenic Wonders of Sikkim with Holiday Diaries!
Embark on an 8-day journey through Namchi, Yuksom, Pelling, and Gangtok. Experience serene hill towns, sacred monasteries, majestic waterfalls, panoramic Himalayan vistas, and cultural landmarks, all carefully curated for a peaceful and memorable Himalayan escape.
Highlights
- Day 01 : Arrival in Kalimpong
- Day 02 : Kalimpong Sightseeing – Gangtok
- Day 03 : Excursion to Tsomgo Lake & Baba Mandir
- Day 04 : Gangtok Local Sightseeing
- Day 05 : Gangtok – Pelling via Namchi
- Day 06 : Pelling Sightseeing with Skywalk
- Day 07 : Pelling – Darjeeling
- Day 08 : Darjeeling Sightseeing & Tiger Hill
- Day 09 : Departure from Darjeeling
Detailed Itinerary
Arrive at New Jalpaiguri Railway Station or Bagdogra Airport and proceed to the serene hill town of Kalimpong. Known for its peaceful ambience and panoramic mountain views, Kalimpong offers a perfect introduction to the Eastern Himalayas.
Upon arrival, check in to your hotel and spend the rest of the day at leisure, relaxing amid the calm surroundings.
Overnight stay at Kalimpong.
Begin the day exploring the scenic highlights of Kalimpong. Visit revered and picturesque spots such as Mangal Dham, Deolo Hill, Durpin Dara Hill, the Golf Course, and the vibrant Pine View Nursery, celebrated for its exotic flora.
Later, continue your journey to Gangtok, the lively capital of Sikkim. On arrival, check in to your hotel and unwind after the scenic drive through winding mountain roads and lush valleys.
Overnight stay at Gangtok.
Set out on a memorable excursion to the stunning Tsomgo Lake, a high-altitude glacial lake famed for its changing colours and dramatic surroundings. Continue onwards to Baba Mandir, a site of great spiritual significance nestled amidst the mountains.
After returning to Gangtok, enjoy the evening at leisure—ideal for exploring local markets, cafés, or simply relaxing at the hotel.
Overnight stay at Gangtok.
Explore the cultural and scenic highlights of Gangtok with a full-day city tour. Visit popular viewpoints such as Tashi View Point, Ganesh Tok, and Hanuman Tok for sweeping mountain vistas. Continue to key cultural attractions including the Cottage Industry and Handicraft Centre, the Institute of Tibetology, Dro-dul Chorten, and Gonjang Monastery. The tour also includes a visit to the refreshing Banjakhri Falls, set amid lush greenery.
Return to the hotel and relax for the evening.
Overnight stay at Gangtok.
Depart from Gangtok and travel towards Pelling, passing through the spiritual town of Namchi. En route, visit Siddheshwar Dham (Chardham) and the serene Sai Temple, both offering peaceful surroundings and panoramic views. Continue the journey through scenic landscapes to Pelling.
On arrival, check in to your hotel and enjoy the rest of the day at leisure.
Overnight stay at Pelling.
Spend the day discovering the natural beauty and heritage of Pelling. Visit the traditional village of Darap, the scenic Rimbi Waterfalls, the sacred Khecheopalri Lake—also known as the Wish-Fulfilling Lake—and the picturesque Khangchendzongha Waterfalls. Later, explore cultural landmarks including the historic Pemayangtse Monastery, the ancient Rabdantse Ruins, and the Sang-Ngag Choling Skywalk, offering spectacular mountain views.
The evening is free for leisure and relaxation.
Overnight stay at Pelling.
Travel from Pelling to the iconic hill town of Darjeeling, known for its colonial charm and tea gardens. On arrival, check in to your hotel and enjoy the rest of the day at leisure. You may explore local markets, take a relaxed stroll, or simply unwind while enjoying the cool mountain atmosphere.
Overnight stay at Darjeeling.
Begin the day with a visit to Tiger Hill, famous for its breathtaking sunrise views over the Himalayan range, subject to permit availability. Later, explore Darjeeling’s renowned attractions including the Himalayan Mountaineering Institute, Padmaja Naidu Zoological Park, Tenzing Rock, the Ropeway, the Tibetan Refugee Self-Help Centre, a tea garden (outer view), and the peaceful Japanese Temple.
The evening is free for shopping or leisure.
Overnight stay at Darjeeling.
Check out from the hotel and proceed for your onward journey to New Jalpaiguri Railway Station or Bagdogra Airport, carrying cherished memories of the majestic Khangchendzonga region and the serene hills of the Eastern Himalayas.







