Overview
Sikkim is a beautiful state in North East of India. The small state of Sikkim may be small in size but it boasts a vast amount of natural resources, scenic views and major destinations all in one place. The amazing views, great picture points over the horizon in its hills, tropical climate in its plain makes this cocktail a place suitable for visiting. Travel the most important nooks and corners of this alluring tourism destination in our almost week-long trip to Sikkim.
Highlights
- Visit Tsomgo Lake and Tiger Hill
- Gaze at the snowy Mountains
- Enjoy a ride on the Ropeway
- Rest by the banks of Rivers
Itinerary
Arrive Gangtok on the first day of the tour
Our representative will meet you at IXB Airport/NJP Railway Station and greet you and drive you to Gangtok. On arrival, You will check into the hotel with mandatory procedures. You will have the rest of the day leisure for much-needed rest. Night stay will be at the hotel.
Start your sightseeing on the second day of the tour
In the morning, you will have a nice breakfast and then start an excursion to Tsomgo Lake and Baba Mandir. These are the main tourist points from Gangtok. If you want to visit Nathula pass (border posts between India and China), you will be driven for an extra charge of Rs 4000. After a fun day, you will return to Gangtok for an overnight stay.
Memorable sightseeing day at Gangtok
You will start a full day trip once you have a healthy breakfast. Tashi View point and Ganesh Too,Monastery & Banjakhri Falls are among the few places you will visit. It will take you not more than 6 hours to complete the day tour. Afterwards, you will return back to the hotel for overnight stay.
Adventurous ride to Pelling
After breakfast in the morning, you will be transferred to Pelling/darap (6,100ft). En-route, you will visit Ravangla, a small tourist town with mesmerizing scenic beauty. If you are a bird watcher, then this place is heaven for you. The town is attracted to different species of birds. You will also visit Buddha Park before arriving at pelling. On arrival, you will check into the hotel for overnight stay.
Fascinating trip to Darjeeling
After breakfast, get ready for the Sightseeing tour. Today you would visit Darap village, Rimbi water Falls, Khangchendzonga waterfalls and many other lakes on the way. While this would be for half a day, in the evening you will proceed to Darjeeling.
Dazzle by the beauty of Darjeeling
Once you have your breakfast, you will visit quite a few places. Among the popular ones are the Zoo, Himalayan Mountaineering Institute, Tea Garden, Tibetan Refuge and the Japanese Temple. After you are done sightseeing, you will be transferred back to the hotel and then you can rest for the night after dinner.
Sightseeing and departure on the last day of the tour
Early in the morning, before your trip ends you will be taken to Tiger hill to experience the sunrise over Mt. Khangchendzonga. While you return, you can visit Ghoom Monastery if time permits.Once back at the hotel, you will have a sumptuous breakfast on reaching the hotel and then check-out the hotel for the station. You will have unforgettable heartwarming memories of the tour as you leave for yet another destination.
Cost Includes
- Pick up and drop from the airport/railway/bus station.
- Accommodation on double/twin sharing basis.
- All breakfast included at hotels.
- All transfers and sightseeing by private vehicle.
- Driver’s bata, toll, parking, road tax, fuel charges All applicable taxes.
Cost Excludes
- Service Tax – 5% GST Extra.
- Any train, bus, or air price any more meals not listed in the package's contents.
- Any other destination not mentioned in itinerary.
- Any personal costs like phone, minibar, room service, laundry, etc.
- Any fees for services or activities not covered by the included.
- Additional fees during high season, long weekends, or festival periods.
FAQs
Sikkim is known as Mountain state because Sikkim is surrounded by mountains.
Monasteries, Gangtok, Nathula pass , Tsomgo lake, Yuksom, Dzongri trail, Lachung, Pelling etc are the main attractions in Sikkim.
Sikkim is the state with an ethnic Nepalese majority so most of the traditional food is similar to Nepali cuisine such as Dal bhaat, Dhindo, Thukpa, Momo, Sha Phaley, Gundruk and Sinki.
Many people around Sikkim are followers of Lord Buddha so the people out there celebrate Buddha day, the celebration of the Buddha’s birth, enlightenment and death.
