Darjeeling-Sikkim
Explore the tea gardens of Darjeeling and the beautiful landscapes of Sikkim
Overview
The northeast region of Darjeeling and Sikkim offers a unique blend of breathtaking Himalayan views, Buddhist culture, and colonial heritage. From the famous tea plantations of Darjeeling to the monasteries and alpine valleys of Sikkim, this region provides a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.
Gallery
Darjeeling Tea Gardens
Activities
Darjeeling Tea Garden Tour
Visit the famous tea estates and learn about tea production
Tiger Hill Sunrise
Witness spectacular views of the Himalayas at sunrise
Monastery Tours
Explore ancient Buddhist monasteries with beautiful architecture
Locations
- Darjeeling - Tea Gardens, Tiger Hill
- Gangtok - MG Marg, Rumtek Monastery
- Pelling - Kanchenjunga Views
- Lachung - Yumthang Valley
Quick Info
Domestic
Duration: 7-9 days
Best Time: March to May and September to November
Highlights
- Tea estate tours
- Buddhist monasteries
- Mountain views
- Local culture
Things to Know
- Permits are required for certain areas in Sikkim
- Altitude sickness can be an issue in higher regions
- Roads can be challenging during monsoon season
- Darjeeling tea is world-famous