Gangtok Family Tour Package
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Gurudongmar Lake
Embark on a sacred journey to Gurudongmar Lake, known as "The Wish Lake," a shimmering gem cradled in the high Himalayas. As you stand on its pristine shores, let the invigorating mountain air infuse your soul with a sense of wonder
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Changu Lake
Tsomgo Lake is a high-altitude glacial lake in Sikkim, India, that changes colors with the seasons and is considered sacred by locals.
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Nathula Pass
Nathula Pass is a mountain pass on the Old Silk Route that connects India and China and known as home to a shrine dedicated to Baba Harbhajan Singh, an Indian soldier who is believed to guard the pass even after his death
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Phodong Monastery
Phodong Monastery is known for its beautiful murals, paintings, and frescos. It was founded in the 18th century and is one of the six most important monasteries in Sikkim.
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Yumthang Valley
Explore Yumthang Valley, a beautiful alpine valley known for its rhododendron blossoms, hot springs, and stunning views of the Himalayas. The valley is also home to the Shingba Rhododendron Sanctuary
Overview - Gangtok Family Tour Package
Experience the ultimate family getaway with our Gangtok Family Tour Package. Nestled in the pristine Himalayas, Gangtok offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and cultural charm. Our meticulously crafted itinerary ensures a memorable trip, including visits to the enchanting Tsomgo Lake, the iconic Nathula Pass, and vibrant local markets. Enjoy quality time with your loved ones while exploring Buddhist monasteries and savoring delectable cuisine. Our family-friendly accommodations and expert guides make this an unforgettable adventure. Book our Gangtok Family Tour Package today for an enriching and exciting vacation that will create lifelong memories.
Experience the magic of winter in Gangtok with our captivating winter trip. Nestled in the heart of the Himalayas, Gangtok offers a mesmerizing blend of scenic beauty, cultural richness, and adventure. From exploring serene monasteries to indulging in thrilling snow activities, our trip promises an unforgettable experience. Embrace the chill and immerse yourself in the warmth of Gangtok’s hospitality. Join us for an enchanting winter escapade like no other.
Tour at A Glance
Duration: 5 days / 4 nights
Pickup Point – Gangtok
Drop Point – Gangtok
Ideal For – Couple/Group/Family
Destinations Covered – Gangtok – Lachung – Yumthang Valley -Ravangla -Namchi
Best time to Visit – March – June and October to December
Check-in time is 12:10 PM, and check-out time is 11:00 AM at the respective hotels.
How to Reach
By Air:
The nearest major airport is Bagdogra Airport (IXB) in West Bengal, India. From there, you can hire a taxi or take a bus to reach Sikkim. The drive from Bagdogra to Sikkim takes about 4-5 hours depending on the specific destination in Sikkim.
By Train:
The nearest major railway station is New Jalpaiguri (NJP) in Siliguri, West Bengal. From NJP, you can take a taxi or bus to reach Sikkim. The road journey from NJP to Sikkim is approximately 4-5 hours.
By Road:
If you are traveling by road, you can either hire a taxi or take a shared cab from nearby cities like Siliguri, Darjeeling, or Gangtok (the capital of Sikkim). The road network is well-connected, and you can enjoy the scenic drive to Sikkim.
Itinerary - Gangtok Family Tour Package
We will warmly greet you at either Bagdogra Airport (IXB) or New Jalpaiguri Railway Station (NJP and smoothly drop you to your Gangtok hotel in just 4-5 hours. After a hassle-free check-in, take a break. In the evening, explore the charming MG Road on foot, and then enjoy a comfortable night’s stay at your Gangtok hotel.
Things to Do
You can enjoy the beautiful riverside views while routing to the hotel
In the evening Explore Gangtok’s bustling old city markets for exquisite hand-woven Pashmina shawls, intricate Sikkimese carpets, and authentic local handicraft
Travel Points
From Bagdogra Airport (IXB) – Hotel Local Sightseeing – Return to Hotel
(Transfer by Wagon R, Innova / Xylo and Similar)
Distance from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Gangtok City – Approximately 125 kilometers by road
Travel Time from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Gangtok City – takes about 4-5 hours
The driver will pick you up from your hotel and take you on a Gangtok famous visiting places, begin your expedition at the revered Rumtek Monastery, where the air is infused with spiritual tranquility Next, ascend to the lofty heights of Ganesh Tok, a vantage point that gifts you with breathtaking panoramic views of the city and its surrounding along the path, Hanuman Tok awaits, perched atop a hill, offering a serene sanctuary and sweeping vistas of Gangtok Post excursion, get transferred back to your hotel for an overnight stay in Gangtok.
Things to Do
- Discover Enchey Monastery’s tranquility and delve into the spiritual grace of Do Drul Chorten.
- Marvel at the Himalayan vistas from Tashi Viewpoint and explore Tibetan heritage at Namgyal Institute.
- Visit Ganesh Tok for panoramic views and Hanuman Tok for spiritual solace in the heights.
- Get a thrilling experience take a cable car ride for panoramic views of the surrounding hills and valleys by Gangtok Ropeway
- In the evening enjoy vibrant blooms at the Flower Exhibition Centre and end the day with shopping at MG Marg.
Travel Points
From Hotel to City Local Sightseeing – Return to Hotel
(Transfer by Wagon R, Innova / Xylo and Similar)
Travel Time – takes around 5-6 hours
Explore the enchanting beauty of Gangtok with a day trip to Nathula Changu Lake and Baba Mandir. Start early to witness the stunning Himalayan vistas en route. Visit the sacred Baba Mandir, pay respects, and then indulge in the serenity of Changu Lake. An unforgettable Himalayan adventure awaits!
Things to Do
- Start your day early to visit Nathula Pass and witness the breathtaking views of the Himalayas.This spot temperature may fall down to -25 degree Celsius
- Explore Tsomgo Lake, a sacred, snow-covered glacial lake in East Sikkim. Visit in winter for a snowy wonderland and summer for the picturesque watery lake surrounded by flowers and mountains. Enjoy yak rides and visit Lord Shiva’s temple
- Pay a visit to Baba Harbhajan Singh Temple (Baba Mandir) and learn about the fascinating legend associated with it.
Note – Nathula Pass is closed on Mondays & Tuesdays
Travel Points
From Gangtok Hotel – Nathula Pass – Tsomgo Lake – Baba Harbhajan Singh Temple – Return to Hotel (Transfer by Wagon R, Innova / Xylo and Similar)
Distance – 58 kms
Travel Time – takes around 5-6 hours
Escape the city ‘shor’ and discover the serene charm of Pelling amidst the mighty Kanchenjunga. Pickup from hotel to Pelling in way explore Buddha Park in Ravangla and The Renowned Chardham Temple in Namchi .Pelling which is also Known as the “lost kingdom,” this Sikkimese capital allures global travelers with its rich history, stunning landscapes, and relaxed culture, offering a respite from daily life’s confines. Reach the hotel, after 6-7 Hours sightseeing and overnight stay in Pelling.
Things to Do
- Start the day early with a visit to the Rabdentse Ruins, the second capital of the former Kingdom of Sikkim.
- Head to Khecheopalri Lake, a sacred lake with pristine waters, surrounded by lush greenery. It’s a great spot for serenity and photography.
- Savor local cuisine at a traditional restaurant. Try momo, thukpa, and Sikkimese tea.
Travel Points
From Gangtok Hotel – Yumthang Valley – Shingba Rhododendron Sanctuary – Return to Hotel (Transfer by Wagon R, Innova / Xylo and Similar)
Distance from Gangtok to Pelling – 130 kms
Travel Time – takes around 6 -7 hours
Wake up refreshed in Pelling for an exciting day of exploration. Begin with a visit to Pemayangtse Monastery, followed by Rimbi Waterfall, Orange Garden, and Darap Village. Discover the serene Khecheopalri Lake and Khangchendzonga Waterfalls. Optional stops at Skywalk and Singshore Bridge for adventure enthusiasts. Explore Rabdentse ruins and end the day with a relaxing night stay in Pelling.
Things to Do
- Visit this ancient Pemayangtse Monastery to experience the spiritual essence of the region
- Explore the royal Rabdentse Ruins palace and the ancient capital of Sikkim, offering historical insights and breathtaking views.
- You can visit Rimbi Waterfall and the nearby Karchen Powerhouse for a refreshing nature experience.
- Immerse yourself in the culture and traditions of Darap Village, interact with locals, and experience a homestay if possible
- Explore the awe-inspiring Kangchenjunga, the world’s third-highest peak, on a full-day Pelling sightseeing adventure
- Experience the thrill of walking on a 137 ft-long transparent skywalk over the mountains in Pelling.
Travel Points
From Pelling Hotel – Pemayangtse Monastery – Rabdentse Ruins – Rimbi Waterfall – Darap Village – Kanchenjunga Peak – Skywalk – Return to Hotel (Transfer by Wagon R, Innova / Xylo and Similar)
Travel Time – takes around 5-6 hours
After having a hearty breakfast, you will be leaving for the NJP Station/ Bagdogra Airport (IXB).
Your tour concludes as soon as you are dropped at the desired location for your onward journey
Travel Points
From Gangtok Hotel to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)
(Transfer by Wagon R, Innova / Xylo and Similar)
Distance from Gangtok to Bagdogra Airport (IXB) – Approximately 123 kilometers by road
Travel Time from Gangtok to Bagdogra Airport (IXB) – takes about 4-5 hours
✅ Accommodation in listed hotels or similar.
✅ Sightseeing as per the tour itinerary.
✅ Private cab transportation throughout the journey.
✅ All applicable taxes, toll taxes, parking charges, and driver allowances.
✅ Breakfast and dinner.
Note Cab/Taxi will be Wagon R, Swift/Innova / Xylo or Similar
❌ Personal expenses such as tips, laundry, room service, and beverages.
❌ Activities like pony rides, safaris, rafting, skiing, and cable car rides.
❌ Lunch, garden entry fees, and additional sightseeing.
❌ Union Taxi & Pony for specific destinations.
❌ Etripto.in Sikkim Tour and Travels is not responsible for flight delays or cancellations.
❌ Please note that any items not mentioned in the inclusions are excluded from the package.