Kalimpong & Gangtok & Lachen & Lachung & Pelling & Darjeeling — Your Himalayan Escape
01N KALIMPONG - 03N GANGTOK – 01N LACHEN – 02N LACHUNG – 01N PELLING – 02N DARJEELING | 10 Nights / 11 Days | From Rs 34,499 per person + GST
Plan an unforgettable Kalimpong & Gangtok & Lachen & Lachung & Pelling & Darjeeling holiday with Aryan Dream Holidays. Enjoy mountain scenery, local culture and thoughtfully arranged stays with private point-to-point transfers. This land package starts and ends at Bagdogra Airport (IXB) or New Jalpaiguri Railway Station (NJP). Flights and train tickets are extra.
The starting price is for six adults travelling together on twin sharing in the lowest listed hotel category. Select the meal plan and category below for the corresponding price. Prices are per adult, not per room or per group.
Why choose this Himalayan holiday?
- Darjeeling’s tea gardens, Tiger Hill sunrise, Batasia Loop and relaxed walks around Chowrasta make a memorable hill escape.
- Gangtok combines monasteries, Himalayan viewpoints and the mountain excursion to Tsomgo Lake and Baba Mandir.
- Pelling adds waterfalls, monasteries and dramatic mountain scenery to your journey.
- Lachung and Yumthang Valley offer an adventurous North Sikkim experience, subject to permit approval and accessible roads.
- Kalimpong adds a quieter hill-town stop and local sightseeing.
Why Aryan Dream Holidays?
- Holiday planning experience since 2011, with a personal touch from our Ahmedabad team.
- Hotel and meal-plan choices to suit your budget, with clear inclusions and optional extras.
- Private point-to-point transport and assistance coordinating the local arrangements.
- Planning support for travellers from Ahmedabad, Mumbai, Delhi, Gujarat and across India. Airfare can be quoted separately.
Breakfast & dinner winter option: prices per person — GST extra
| Hotel category | 2 adults together | 4 adults together | 6 adults together |
|---|---|---|---|
| ROYAL | Rs 125,199 | Rs 105,999 | Rs 99,499 |
| LUXURY + | Rs 97,199 | Rs 81,599 | Rs 75,199 |
| LUXURY | Rs 84,699 | Rs 69,199 | Rs 62,699 |
| PREMIUM+ | Rs 72,999 | Rs 61,499 | Rs 54,999 |
| PREMIUM | Rs 74,199 | Rs 58,899 | Rs 52,499 |
| SUPERIOR | Rs 70,999 | Rs 55,199 | Rs 48,799 |
| SUPER DLX | Rs 68,999 | Rs 52,499 | Rs 45,999 |
| DELUXE | Rs 65,199 | Rs 49,499 | Rs 42,999 |
| STD | Rs 54,999 | Rs 44,199 | Rs 36,699 |
| BUDGET | Rs 56,499 | Rs 39,199 | Rs 34,499 |
Travel validity: 16 September 2026–10 January 2027; festival supplements apply. Availability, dynamic hotel rates and final tax charges must be reconfirmed before payment. Child, single occupancy and extra-bed rates are available on request.
View proposed hotels for the breakfast & dinner winter option
| CATEGORY | GANGTOK | PELLING | LACHEN | LACHUNG | KALIMPONG | DARJEELING |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BUDGET : 2* Basic Hotel |
EULOPHIA/ CARDAMOM RESIDENCY | SWAGAT / DISHA SILVER PEAK | ROYAL LACHEN/ MONOMITA | LACHUNG VILLA/ GOLDEN VALLEY / PADMA HOUSE | GARDEN REACH/ HOTEL PARADISO/ SIMILAR | NORTH STAR/ HOTEL SAMDEN |
| STD : 2*++ & 3* BUDGET |
MAGPIE MALL ROAD/ GARDEN RETREAT / SAI RESIDENCY | PEMALING RESIDENCY / PHAMRONG RETREAT / DUBDI |
LACHEN HERITAGE /HIGHLANDER/BLUE PINE | DAKSHA LACHUG COTTAGE/ RUFINA ROYAL LACHUNG |
GARDEN REACH / BREATHING STONE | OMEGA / MOHIT / HIMALAYAN RESORT |
| DELUXE 3* & 3*+ Hotel |
SINKHAM GRAND/ ALPINE HILLS / BHUMZANG / CLICK COLLECTION GANGTOK |
PELLING RESORT / PALM BLISS / HAAPO RETRAET | BLUE PINE/ LACHEN DEZONG/ HIGHLANDER RETREAT | DIVINE THE 'ELITE ZONE/ RUFINA LACHUG DEEZONG / RUFINA LACHUNG HERITAGE | SOOD HIMALAYAN VISTA / KUENSUEL / GOLDEN PEAK HOTEL / SIMILAR | ZAMBALA /CLIFFTON ROYAL/ JAGJEET PRADHAN |
| SUPER DLX 3*++ & Other Hotel |
SUMITEL GANGTOK/ SUHIM PORTICO / DENZONG SHANGRILA | CRASULA OVATA / SHILA NORPHEL / PALPASHA | BLUE PINE / LACHEN DEZONG | RUFINA LACHUNG KUNGA / FLORET RESORT / LACHUNG CONTINENTAL | SOOD HIMALAYAN VISTA / MT. POLARIS / SIMILAR |
MOUNT LUNGTA / MAPHAM / WONDER WOODS |
| SUPERIOR 4*BUDGET Hotel |
DAYS INN BY WYNDHAM/ CILANTRO COMFORT |
ARYAN REGENCY/ DEVINE CELESTE / SONAMCHEN RETREAT |
GRAND LACHEN/ HIMALAYAN RESIDENCY | DEVINE BROOKYARD/ LACHUNG EYES/ LACHUNG KUNGA |
SOOD HIMALAYAN VISTA/ MOUNT POLARIS / KUENSUEL |
SUMI VISTA /QUEENS YARD / CENTRAL HERITAGE |
| PREMIUM 4* STD Hotel |
CILANTRO UNWIND DELISSO ABODE /SUMI SHANGRILLA/ SIMILAR |
SUMITEL PELLING / DREAM VILLA |
GRAND LACHEN/ HIMALAYAN RESIDENCY | ETHO METHO (DLX) / LE COXY / LACHUNG KUNGA / MAGELAN GRAND HABITATIO |
YASHREE KALIMPONG / DELO RETREAT / SIMILAR |
R J RESORT/ PARK PREMIER / ANUTRI HILL RESORT |
| PREMIUM + 4* Hotels | ZONE CONNECT BY THE PARK/ VOYAGE ALPINE ABODE/ GINGER/ CLARION DE RENIS |
PACHU VILLAGE RESORT/ UDAAN OLIVE / NORBOGHANG RESORT |
GRAND LACHEN/ HIMALAYAN RESIDENCY | ETHOMETHO-DLX / GOLDEN BRIDGE / LE COXY |
YASHREE KALIMPONG / DELO RETREAT/ SIMILAR | VICE ROY / YASHREE SANDERLING / JAI HOTEL |
| LUXURY 4*+ & Others |
LEMON TREE / TASHILING RESIDENCY- BALCONY DLX / UDAAN YELI RESORT/ EFFOTEL BY SAYAJI GANGTOK | UDAAN KHANGCHEN / CHEST NUT RETREAT |
GRAND LACHEN/ HIMALAYAN RESIDENCY | ETHOMETHO-DLX/ GOLDEN BRIDGE / LE COXY |
STERLING KALIMPONG / SIMILAR |
ISTANA/ DEKELING RESORT/ ZONE BY THE PARK |
| LUXURY 4*++ | RAMADA BY WINDHAM & CASINO (STD )/ LE VINTUNA GANGTOK / VOYAGE SONGFUN RETREAT |
NORBUGHANG RETREAT & SPA / UDAAN PINECREST / KAYA GANTAVYA |
MOUNT KHANG/ GRAND LACHEN | YASHREE LACHUNG - PRM BALCONY/ MOUNT BAYUL/ JEWELL KONGCHEN |
FORTUNE PARK / SINCLAIRS RETREAT | UDAAN HIMALAYAN SUITE (VEG) / ORSINO HERRITAGE / LEMON TREE DARJEELING |
| ROYAL : Royal Hotels |
ELGIN NORK HILL / DENZONG REGENCY & CASINO (HER. SPR DLX)/ RAMADA BY WINDHAM & CASINO (EXECUTIVE SUITE) |
ELGIN MT. PANDIM/ CHUMBI MOUNTAIN RETREAT | APPLE VALLEY /SIMILAR | YARLAM RESORT / SIMILAR | ELGIN SILVER OAKS | PLANTERS HERITAGE / RAMADA - PREMIUM / THE ELGIN - DLX |
Hotels listed are alternatives, mentioned or similar, and are not confirmed reservations. Categories describe the package tier; facilities and room types vary by property. Base-category rooms unless specified. Request vegetarian preferences, lift access and special room requirements in advance.
Day-by-day itinerary — Breakfast & dinner winter option
DAY 01: NJP RLY STATION / IXB AIRPORT – KALIMPONG (75 KMS / 03 HRS)
Upon arrival at New Jalpaiguri Railway Station / Bagdogra Airport meet & greet, then transfer to Kalimpong (5,480 ft.). (Kalimpong town delights, relaxation, walking and trekking holidays, forest and flora exploration, bird and butterfly watching, Buddhist tours and meditation, River Rafting, Mountain Biking, and nature and Culture tours, or just a "relax and laze" holiday Nestling in the lush green mid ranges of the Himalayas, this hill station of "the Raj", has an incredible stunning backdrop of towering snow capped peaks). Check-in to hotel & enjoy rest of the day at leisure. Explore the city on your own. Enjoy overnight stay in Kalimpong.
DAY 02: KALIMPONG SIGHTSEEING – GANGTOK (75 KMS / 03 HRS)
After your delicious Breakfast check out from Hotel. Enjoy half day tour of Kalimpong Visit MangalDham, Deolo Hill, Dr. Graham’s Home, Golf Garden, Durpin Dara Hills & Flowers Nurseries. After local sightseeing of Kalimpong receive transfer to Gangtok. Enjoy overnight stay in Gangtok.
DAY 03: GANGTOK - TSOMGO LAKE & BABA MANDIR – GANGTOK (55 KMS ONE WAY)
After a delicious breakfast at hotel visit Tsomgo Lake (12,400 ft.) & Baba Mandir (13,200 ft.) which is 55 kms one way from Gangtok city. Enjoy the evening at leisure. Shop around at M.G. Marg & explore the city on your own. Enjoy overnight stay in Gangtok.
DAY 04: GANGTOK - LACHEN (122 KMS / 06 HRS)
After delicious breakfast check out from the hotel & transfer to Lachen (9,800 ft.). Enroute visit Singhik View point, Seven Sister Water Fall, Naga Water Fall, arrive Lachen by evening. Enjoy dinner & overnight stay in Lachen.
DAY 05: LACHEN - GURUDONGMAR LAKE - LACHUNG
Early in the Morning drive to Gurudongmar Lake (17,100 ft.). Back to hotel & transfer to Lachung (8,800 ft). Enjoy dinner & overnight stay in Lachung.
DAY 06: LACHUNG - YUMTHANG VALLEY EXCURSION
Today after breakfast proceed to Yumthang Valley which is Known as Valley of Flowers (11800 Ft / 3598 Mts / 25 Kms / 1 ½ hours one way). Further continue the tour one can visit Zero Point on Direct Payment Basis. On the way back, visit Hot Spring considered to have medicinal properties. Enjoy overnight stay in Lachung.
DAY 07: LACHUNG - GANGTOK (116 KMS / 6 HRS)
Today after breakfast check out from the hotel for departure to Gangtok. On the way back witness the wonderful Bheema & Twin waterfalls. Enjoy overnight stay in Gangtok
DAY 08: GANGTOK - PELLING (120 Kms / 05 hrs)
After a delicious breakfast check out from the hotel of Gangtok and receive transfer to Pelling (Pelling “6,100 ft” is a small town in the northeastern Indian state of Sikkim, at the foothills of Mount Khangchendzonga. The late-17th-century Buddhist Sanga Choling Monastery has mountain views. Pemayangtse Monastery features wall paintings, sculptures and a gold-plated statue of Guru Padsambhava. Overlooking a valley, the 17th-century Rabdentse Palace, now in ruins, still has evidence of the king’s bedroom and kitchen).
On arrival at Pelling check in at hotel and rest the time in the lap of nature after long tiring journey. Enjoy overnight stay in Pelling.
DAY 09: PELLING SIGHTSEEING - DARJEELING (109 kms /4 hrs)
After a delicious breakfast check out from hotel and visit Bird Park, Rabdentse Ruins, Pemayangtse Monastry and Sky-Walk in Pelling. After that receive transfer to Darjeeling (6,710 ft). On arrival at Darjeeling check-in to hotel & enjoy rest of the day at leisure. Stroll in the Mall by your own. Enjoy overnight stay in Darjeeling.
DAY 10: DARJEELING LOCAL SIGHTSEEING (10POINTS)
Be a witness of the spectacular sunrise over Mt. Kangchenjunga (28,208 ft. Worlds 3rd highest peak at around 4 am) at Tiger Hill early in the morning (subject to permit & weather conditions). After a sumptuous breakfast thrill yourself by visiting World famous Ghoom Monastery and Batasia Loop. Also visit Himalayan Mountaineering Institute, P.N. Zoological Park (Thursday closed), Tenzing Rock, Tibetan Refugee self-help Centre (Sunday closed), Tea Garden (outer view), Japanese Temple, Peace Pagoda and Ropeway (Ticket cost not included and directly payable by guest). In evening explore the Mall on your own & shop around. Enjoy overnight stay in Darjeeling.
.DAY 11: DARJEELING – NEW JALPAIGURI STATION / BAGDOGRA AIRPORT (98 KMS / 3 HRS)
After your breakfast check out from the hotel and take the departure transfer to New Jalpaiguri Station / Bagdogra Airport for your onward journey with unlimited memory of North East Tour.
Day 11: Darjeeling – Bagdogra Airport / NJP Railway Station
After breakfast, check out and transfer to your departure point. Allow a generous buffer for hill-road traffic and your onward connection.
Included in this option: 10 nights’ accommodation on twin sharing; Daily breakfast and dinner as per the hotel’s fixed menu. North Sikkim meals follow the final confirmed hotel plan. Private transfers and sightseeing as per this option’s itinerary, on a point-to-point basis rather than full-day disposal. Local on-tour assistance.
Optional supplement: Nathula approximately Rs 5,500 per vehicle; Zero Point, Katao and other extensions are extra and quoted separately. All extensions depend on permits, weather and road access. Reconfirm the supplement and cancellation terms before applying.
Exclusions & booking essentials
- GST extra; airfare, train fare, guide fees, sightseeing entrance tickets, ropeway and toy train tickets, and meals not specified.
- Personal expenses, room heaters, laundry, tips, festive hotel supplements and additional vehicle use.
- Permit approvals, Tiger Hill tokens and weather-dependent views cannot be guaranteed. Vehicle and driver changes may occur.
- Obtain a complete quotation with applicable permit inclusions, taxes, hotel names, payment schedule and cancellation conditions before paying.
Carry a passport, voter ID or driving licence for restricted-area permits; the operating arrangements do not accept Aadhaar or PAN for those permits. Children need a birth certificate or school ID as applicable. Submit documents in advance. All displayed rates are for Indian nationals.
Best time to visit & optional experiences
Spring and autumn are popular sightseeing seasons. Winter brings colder mornings and possible road restrictions; monsoon can bring rain and travel delays. Ask about a toy train ride, tea tasting or a café stop where available. These extras may need an adjusted schedule and are not included unless expressly confirmed.
Useful travel notes
Mountain journeys take longer than distances suggest. Bring warm layers, comfortable shoes and rain protection. Wi-Fi, hot water, power backup and lifts vary by hotel, especially in North Sikkim. North Sikkim excursions require prior confirmation of route access and permits; high-altitude stops must be assessed for each traveller before booking. Snow and clear mountain views are never guaranteed.
Plan your holiday with Aryan Dream Holidays
Send your travel dates, departure city, adult/child count, hotel category and preferred meal plan for a personalised quote. Visit our Prahladnagar, Ahmedabad office or contact the Aryan Dream Holidays team. Your holiday, planned around you.