Is 4 days enough to explore Gangtok?

Yes, 4 days is enough to enjoy Gangtok's main attractions at a comfortable pace — one day for arrival and local sightseeing, a day trip to Tsomgo Lake and Baba Mandir, time for monasteries and viewpoints, and shopping or cafes on MG Marg. If you want to add Nathula Pass or nearby Pelling, we can extend the itinerary.

What is the best time to visit Gangtok?

The best time to visit Gangtok is from March to June for pleasant weather and blooming flowers, and from October to mid-December for clear Himalayan views. Winter from late December to February can bring snow at Tsomgo Lake and Nathula, while the July to September monsoon brings heavy rain and the risk of landslides.

Do I need a permit for Tsomgo Lake and Nathula from Gangtok?

Yes. Tsomgo Lake, Baba Mandir and Nathula Pass fall in protected border areas, so a permit is required. For Indian travellers our team arranges these permits with your photo ID and passport-size photos; Nathula Pass is open to Indian nationals only and stays closed on certain days, which we plan around in your itinerary.

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Sikkim, SIKKIM DARJEELING

Gangtok Tour Package for 4 Days

4 Days | 3 Night

Duration

4 Days

Group Size

Tour Type

Best Private Tour Package of The Season

Accommodation

3*/Budget

Pickup From

Airport/Railway Station

Vehicle Type

Needed

Tour Overview

Gangtok is a city municipality the capital and the largest town of the Indian state of Sikkim. It is also the headquarters of the East Sikkim district. Gangtok is in the eastern Himalayan range at an elevation of 1650 m (5410 ft). Enjoy the mesmerizing beauty of Gangtok with our Gangtok tour package.

Tour Highlights

Nathula Pass

MG Marg

Baba Harbhajan Singh Memorial Temple

Banjhakri Water Falls

Hanuman Tok

What's Included

Complimentary Breakfast at all hotels

Permits, Tolls, Parking, Driver

Breakfast + Dinner @ Homestays.

What's Not Included

Entry Fees, Activities

Any expenses of personal nature such as tips, laundry, telephone calls, fax etc

Any kind of drinks (Alcoholic, Mineral etc)

Anything Which is not mentioned in the inclusion

Tour Itinerary

DAY 1

DAY 01: (BAGDOGRA / NEW JALPAIGURI - GANGTOK)
Welcome on arrival at Bagdogra Airport / New Jalpaiguri Railway Station and transfer to Gangtok (114kms/4.5hrs). At an altitude of 5500ft Gangtok is the capital of the state of Sikkim a beautiful and clean town promising the best monasteries and landscapes. Evening free for individual activity and leisure overnight at hotel.

DAY 2

DAY 02: GANGTOK FULL DAY SIGHTSEEING
In the morning proceed for a full day sightseeing in and around this capital city of Sikkim covering Chorten (Stupa) Institute of Tibetology (Closed on Saturday and Sunday) Institute of Handicrafts and handlooms (Closed on Saturday and Sunday) Flower show Tashi View point Ganesh Tak Hanuman Tak Jhakri waterfalls Ranka monastery. Evening free for individual activity and leisure overnight at hotel

DAY 3

DAY 03: EXCURSION TRIP TO TSOMGO LAKE & BABA MANDIR (NEW)
In the morning start for a half-day trip to Tsomgo Lake (12400ft), which is only 32kms from Gangtok City, the Lake is almost about 1Km long oval in shape and 15 meters deep. The Lake is considered sacred by the local people. 18km further ahead visit the New Baba Harbhajan Singh Mandir. The evening is free at Gangtok individual activity and leisure. Overnight at Gangtok.

DAY 4

DAY 04: (GANGTOK – BAGDOGRA / NEW JALPAIGURI)
Morning Transfer to Bagdogra Airport / New Jalpaiguri Railway Station (114kms/ 4.5hrs), Tour Ends.

Check your bag before you go:

✅ Valid ID proof (Aadhaar/Voter ID – mandatory for permit)
✅ 2 passport-size photos (for restricted area permits)
✅ Warm clothes – jacket, thermals, muffler & gloves
✅ Comfortable walking/trekking shoes
✅ Raincoat or umbrella (weather can change quickly)
✅ Sunglasses, sunscreen & cap
✅ Moisturizer & lip balm (to protect against dryness)
✅ Personal medicines (including altitude sickness if needed)
✅ Power bank & charger
✅ Water bottle & light snacks
✅ Small backpack for day trips

Important Notes:

1. Permit Required – Special permits are needed for places like Nathula, Lachen, Lachung, Gurudongmar, and Tsomgo Lake. Carry photo ID and passport-size photos.
2. Weather & Clothing – Weather changes fast. Carry warm layers, waterproof jackets, gloves, caps, and good shoes. Avoid shorts and open footwear.
3. Health & Altitude – Stay hydrated, avoid alcohol, and consult a doctor before visiting high-altitude areas like Gurudongmar.
4. Mobile Network – Limited connectivity in North/East Sikkim. BSNL and Jio work best. Inform family beforehand.
5. Cash & Payments – ATMs are rare beyond Gangtok. Carry enough cash as cards/UPI may not work in remote areas.
6. Local Respect – Follow local customs, don’t litter, respect monasteries and nature. Plastic is banned in many zones.

Trip Guideline:

Day 1: Arrival and Departure
• Please board the vehicle before 12:00 PM.
• The vehicle will depart from the airport at 1:00 PM sharp.
• Vehicle seat allotment first come first basis

From Day 2 Onwards
• Bag drop time: 7:30 AM daily. Please be punctual to ensure a smooth itinerary.

Important Packing Notes
• Carry your own raincoat or umbrella and swimming costume if required.
Much be Carry address proof, National Id Card, Inner line permit.

Each person is allowed:
• One medium-sized trolley
• One cabin bag

₹8550/- ₹9500/- 10% off

Per Person

₹8550 /person

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Frequently asked questions

The 4-day Gangtok tour package covers the highlights of Sikkim's capital and its surroundings — Tsomgo Lake, Baba Mandir and the Nathula Pass area, the Rumtek and Enchey monasteries, Hanuman Tok, the Ganesh Tok viewpoint and an evening stroll along MG Marg. It is an ideal short Himalayan getaway for a long weekend.