Gangtok Darjeeling Trip Cost – A Complete Budget Breakdown for 2025
📍 Overview
Planning a trip to Gangtok and Darjeeling? Whether you’re a solo traveler, couple, or family, here’s a transparent and detailed cost guide to help you plan your budget without surprises. 🚖🗻
🗓️ Ideal Duration: 5 Nights / 6 Days
👨👩👧👦 Recommended For: Families, Couples, Friends, Solo Travelers
💼 Package Type: Cab + Stay + Sightseeing
💸 Average Cost Overview (Per Person)
| Trip Type | Budget Package | Standard Package | Luxury Package |
|---|---|---|---|
| Solo Traveler | ₹12,500 – ₹14,000 | ₹17,000 – ₹20,000 | ₹26,000 – ₹30,000 |
| Couple (2 pax) | ₹22,000 – ₹26,000 | ₹32,000 – ₹36,000 | ₹45,000 – ₹50,000 |
| Family (4 pax) | ₹40,000 – ₹45,000 | ₹55,000 – ₹60,000 | ₹80,000+ |
👉 Note: These rates include accommodation, private cab for sightseeing, basic permits, and driver allowances.
🏨 Stay Costs (5 Nights)
| Type of Stay | Total Cost (for 2 pax) |
|---|---|
| Budget Homestays | ₹5,000 – ₹7,000 |
| 3-Star Hotels | ₹9,000 – ₹12,000 |
| Premium Resorts | ₹15,000 – ₹25,000+ |
Stay options are available in:
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Gangtok (2N or 3N)
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Darjeeling (2N or 3N)
🚖 Transport & Sightseeing Cost
| Service | Price (Approx.) |
|---|---|
| Siliguri to Gangtok Cab | ₹3,500 – ₹4,500 |
| Gangtok Local Sightseeing | ₹3,000 – ₹4,000 |
| Tsomgo + Baba Mandir Trip | ₹4,000 – ₹5,500 |
| Gangtok to Darjeeling | ₹3,500 – ₹4,500 |
| Darjeeling Sightseeing | ₹3,000 – ₹3,500 |
🛺 Shared cabs and buses are available at cheaper rates but may not be convenient for families or kids.
🍽️ Food Cost
| Meal Type | Daily Cost (Per Person) |
|---|---|
| Budget | ₹300 – ₹400 |
| Standard Café | ₹500 – ₹700 |
| Premium Dining | ₹900 – ₹1,200 |
💼 Permit Charges
| Destination | Charges (Per Person) |
|---|---|
| Nathula Pass | ₹200 – ₹500 |
| Tsomgo Lake/Baba Mandir | Included in cab package |
💡 Pro Travel Tips
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Book your cab & hotel in combo to save ₹3,000 – ₹5,000
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Travel in a group of 4 to split transport costs
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Avoid Nathula on Mondays and Tuesdays (closed)
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Use Tourbix Ride for seamless cab services, available in Darjeeling, Kalimpong, Gangtok & offbeat Sikkim
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