Traveling in a Tempo Traveller from Gangtok (Sikkim) is one of the most comfortable and convenient ways to move with family or friends, especially when you’re a group of 8–20+ people. These vehicles are spacious, offer good luggage space, and are suited for hilly roads. Rentals typically include a professional driver, and pricing is based on either distance (per km) for outstation trips or day packages for local sightseeing.
💰 Typical Tempo Traveller Prices
📍 Per-Kilometre Outstation Rates
For journeys outside Gangtok — like Pelling, Lachung, Darjeeling, NJP/Bagdogra Airport — many providers charge by the kilometre. Approximations are:
- 12-Seater: ~₹18–₹26 per km
- 14/15-Seater: ~₹20–₹28 per km
- 17-Seater: ~₹22–₹30 per km
- 20-Seater or larger: ~₹25–₹35 per km
These rates generally include the vehicle and driver, but tolls, parking, state taxes, and driver allowance (~₹500/day) are often extra.
📍 Local & Daily Packages
If you want to explore local Gangtok attractions — such as viewpoints, monasteries, waterfalls, or markets — many operators offer daily packages:
- 8 hours / ~80 km local use: ~₹2,500 – ₹4,000+
- Full-day touring: Depends on kms and hours included
These packages are ideal for visiting Tashi View Point, Rumtek Monastery, Ban Jhakri Falls, and other nearby spots without worrying about kilometres.