Explore the East India with Sikkim Darjeeling Tour Packages

The eastern states of India are rich in natural beauty. They arguably offer some of the most exotic places of tourist interest. Collectively called the 'seven sisters', the beauty of these states is by far less ventured into. To explore this region, one should begin by stepping at the threshold of north-east which is with city of Darjeeling in west Bengal and the Sikkim state (fondly called the only brother of seven sister states).

About Darjeeling

A popular hill station in West Bengal, this city is famous for its tea plantations. Nestled in the Himalayan hills and the snow-clad Mount Kanchenjunga standing tall at a farther end, Darjeeling is called the 'Queen of the Hills'. Everything that is to know about Darjeeling can be summed up with its six Ts; Tea, Teak, Tourism, Toy Train, Tiger Hill and Trekkers' paradise.

Places to Explore in Darjeeling

• Himalayan Mountaineering Institute
• Himalayan Zoo
• Buddhist monasteries
• Japanese Peace Pagoda
• Tiger Hill
• Observatory Hill
• Rock Garden
• Batasia Loop
• Nightingale Park
• Singalila National Park
• Cable car

About Sikkim

This landlocked Indian state is surrounded by Nepal to its west, China (Tibet) in the north and north-east and Bhutan to the east with Indian state of West Bengal located south of it. Cradled in the Himalayan Mountains, Sikkim is known for its hilly terrain. The third highest peak of the world, and the second highest in the world, Mount Kanchenjunga forms the highest point in the state. The mesmerizing scenery, rich culture and biodiversity of this place make it a great tourist destination.

Places to Explore in Sikkim

• Rumtek Monastery
• Nathu la Pass
• Kabi Lungstok
• Tsongmo Lake
• Chungthang
• Gurudongmar Lake
• Dzongri Trek

Select a Tour Package

A good Sikkim Darjeeling Tour Package will get you around all, or at least most of these breathtaking locations while taking the responsibility for a comfortable stay. Taking a tour package lets you forget about the worries of transport and accommodation and allows you to completely get immersed in the relaxing experience.

Sikkim and Darjeeling have a very different culture that is distinct from the rest of India. Moreover, these places have not been much highlighted through any sort of media also. So, Visiting Darjeeling and Sikkim will provide you with a refreshing experience that is sure to last in your memory for long.

Aditya Bothra prefer writing articles on the Travel industry. The topics that I write on include North East India Tours, Odisha Tour Packages, etc.