The Gangtok Tour: 3D/2N is a short and exciting trip to Sikkim's lively city, full of natural beauty, cultural encounters, and thrilling activities. Day 1 begins with your arrival in Gangtok, where you will be met by the fresh mountain air and breathtaking vistas of the Eastern Himalayas. After you've settled up, head to the vibrant MG Road, which is perfect for sampling local specialities, shopping for handicrafts, and taking in the city's dynamic spirit. On Day 2, expect to be astounded by Gangtok's natural beauties. Your tour begins with a visit to the legendary Tsomgo Lake, a breathtaking glacial lake at a dizzying height of 12,400 feet. Surrounded by snow-capped mountains, it's the ideal setting for selfies or a yak ride! Next, stop at the Baba Harbhajan Singh Memorial Temple, a monument steeped in tradition and devoted to a legendary soldier said to protect the area's warriors. Finish your day with a visit to Rumtek Monastery, a tranquil retreat that provides a deep dive into Tibetan Buddhist culture as well as beautiful views of the Valley.
Day 3 provides a relaxing but enriching experience. Explore the gorgeous Namgyal Institute of Tibetology to learn about Sikkim's rich Buddhist history and culture. Follow that with a visit to Do Drul Chorten, a stupa encircled by prayer wheels and tranquil energies. Before leaving, visit the local markets to pick up some last-minute gifts, like prayer flags, woollen shawls, and eccentric Tibetan art pieces. This journey is ideal for travellers wanting a mix of nature, culture, and adventure in just three days! Whether you're trekking in the Himalayas or wandering through Gangtok's lively streets, this adventure will leave you feeling energised and captivated.
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Expect a great combination of nature, spirituality, and local culture. You'll begin by touring the busy MG Marg, Gangtok's vibrant core. Visit the stunning Tsomgo Lake, a natural glacial lake set in the highlands. Discover Gangtok's spiritual side with peaceful excursions to the Rumtek and Enchey Monasteries, which provide insights into Buddhist traditions. Don't miss the Baba Mandir, a temple honouring a soldier's tale. View panoramic views of the Himalayas, including Mt. Kanchenjunga, from various vantage points. This quick retreat offers natural beauty, quiet, and adventure!
3-star hotel under double occupancy (twin sharing). Check in at your hotel and complete the necessary formalities. Also, the rooms being allotted upon arrival are only for freshening up (on a sharing basis; girls and boys separate) and later, after completing the sightseeing on day 1, the same and additional rooms will be allotted on double occupancy. In case rooms are available, they will be allotted upon arrival. In rare scenarios where there is a delay in checking in to your hotel rooms, our dedicated tour captains are committed to enhancing your experience by exploring nearby places.
Backpackers experts will accompany the entire trip, and local backpackers will join us along the way.
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Duration | Cancellation Charge | Booking Amount | Remaining Amount |
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45 days and above | Free Cancellation | Refunded to the Source of Payment | Full Refund |
30-45 days | 50% of the Trip Amount | Adjusted in Refund Deduction | Refund (minus) 50% of the trip amount |
15-30 days | 75% of the Trip Amount | Adjusted in Refund Deduction | Refund (minus) 25% of the trip amount |
0-15 days | 100% of the Trip Amount | No Refund | No Refund |