East West Sikkim Tour Package
5 Nights & 6 Days
3 / 4 / 5 Star
NJP/Bagdogra
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● Arrive at NJP railway station/Bagdogra Airport. Transfer to Pelling (about 130 KM/around 5-6 hours drive).
● Enjoy the picturesque drive passing by lush greenery and beautiful landscapes.
● Admire the views of the Teesta River along the way.
● Check-in at your hotel in Pelling and unwind after the journey.
● Spend the rest of the day at leisure, exploring the local surroundings or relaxing at the hotel.
● Enjoy a peaceful overnight stay in Pelling.
● Start the day with breakfast at the hotel.
● Visit the Helipad for panoramic views. Proceed to Khecheopalri Lake for serenity.
● Explore Khangchendzonga Waterfalls for natural wonder.
● Discover the ancient capital Rabdentse. Experience the beauty of Rimbi Waterfalls. Visit Darap Cherry Village for traditional culture.
● Enjoy the tranquility of the Orange Rock Garden.
● Conclude with a serene visit to Pemayangtse Monastery.
● Experience the Skywalk.
● Return to the hotel for an overnight stay in Pelling. Optional:
● Singshore Bridge (Rs.3500 extra/vehicle).
● Enjoy breakfast in the morning. Check out from the hotel.
● Begin your journey towards Gangtok. Explore the Char Dham Temple in Namchi.
● Witness the awe-inspiring 135-foot statue of Guru Padmasambhava at Samdruptse Monastery. Stop by Temi Tea Garden for breathtaking
● Check into the hotel on arrival in Gangtok. Rest of the day is at leisure on your own.
● Overnight stay in Gangtok.
● Depart early from Gangtok for Nathula Pass to enjoy breathtaking views.
● Visit Nathula Pass and explore the memorial, ensuring you have the necessary permits.
● Continue your excursion to Tsomgo Lake, surrounded by snow-capped mountains.
● Proceed to the new Baba Mandir, a sacred shrine dedicated to an Indian Army soldier.
● Return to Gangtok in the evening for an overnight stay
Important Note: Visiting Nathula Pass requires a special permit (Subject to availability of permit, Rs. 4000-5000/- per vehicle extra) from the Sikkim Tourism Department and is subject to weather and security conditions. Due to its high altitude, be prepared for possible altitude sickness and chilly temperatures.
● After breakfast start your day with a visit to the Flower Exhibition Centre.
● Explore Hanuman Tok and Ganesh Tok for panoramic views.
● Head to Tashi View Point for snow-capped peaks.
● Explore Gonjang Monastery for a serene experience.
● Experience the beauty of Bakthang Waterfalls.
● Visit the Handloom and Handicraft Emporium.
● Explore the sacred Do Drul Chorten.
● Conclude with a visit to Namgyal Institute of Tibetology.
● Optionally, enjoy a thrilling ride on the Gangtok Ropeway (direct payment basis)
● Overnight stay in Gangtok.
● Enjoy a delicious breakfast at the hotel and check out.
● Transfer to Bagdogra Airport or NJP Railway Station for your onward journey.
● Wish you a very happy journey for your onwards!
● Pickup and drop from IXB/NJP
● Complete sightseeing by a Private non AC Vehicle
● All Taxes, Tolls, Parkings & Driver Expense.
● Taxi will be point to point basis and not for individual basis.
● Accommodation on double/triple/quad sharing basis with breakfast
● Non AC deluxe/Base category rooms are included in the Package
● Any private expenses, room service charges.
● Any Temple/Monument etc. entry charge
● Anything which is not mentioned in the inclusions
● Nathula/Zero Point depends on the subject of availability of permit, Rs. 4000/- extra per point
● Room heater chargeable (Rs.400-600)/Room/Night.
● If a taxi used other than the mentioned point, it would be chargeable to driver directly.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
The best time to visit Sikkim is during the spring and autumn months, from March to May and September to November respectively, when the weather is pleasant, and the skies are generally clear.
Indian nationals need an Inner Line Permit (ILP) to visit North Sikkim and Nathula Pass (Indo-China Border). Foreign nationals require a Protected Area Permit (PAP) or Restricted Area Permit (RAP) to visit Sikkim, which can be obtained through TourTripX Travel Solutions Private Limited..
The nearest airport to Sikkim is Bagdogra Airport (IXB) near Siliguri, West Bengal. From there, We are available to take you to Sikkim. The nearest major railway station is New Jalpaiguri (NJP), from where you can continue your journey.
Popular tourist attractions in Sikkim include Tsomgo Lake, Nathula Pass, Gurudongmar Lake, Yumthang Valley, Rumtek Monastery, Pelling, Gangtok, Ravangla, and the capital city of Gangtok.
Sikkim offers various adventure activities such as trekking (Goecha La, Dzongri Trek), river rafting in Teesta River but now has been stopped at the time but begin soon , paragliding in Gangtok and Sikkim's West District, mountain biking, yak safari, and cable car rides.
Pack warm clothes, especially if visiting in winter. Also, carry comfortable trekking shoes, sunscreen, sunglasses, a hat, insect repellent, a raincoat or umbrella, and any required medications. Don't forget to carry your valid identification documents (Voter ID/Driving License/Passport along with Passport size Photograph for permits. Aadhaar card is not valid in Sikkim as a ID Proof.
Sikkim is generally considered safe for tourists. However, it's advisable to exercise normal precautions and respect local customs and traditions. Stay informed about weather conditions and any travel advisories.
Sikkimese cuisine is influenced by Nepali, Tibetan, and Bhutanese flavors. Some popular dishes include momos (dumplings), thukpa (noodle soup), gundruk (fermented leafy greens), phagshapa (pork cooked with radishes), and sel roti (traditional rice donut).
While Sikkim experiences heavy rainfall during the monsoon season (June to August), it's still possible to visit. However, landslides and road closures are common during this time, so it's essential to check weather and road conditions before planning your trip.
Yes, Sikkim is known for its eco-friendly initiatives and sustainable tourism practices. The state promotes responsible tourism and has several eco-friendly accommodations, organic farms, and nature reserves aimed at preserving the environment and promoting sustainable development.
No, Plastic items is strictly prohibited in North Sikkim. As part of our commitment to preserving the pristine beauty of this region and minimizing environmental impact, we kindly request visitors to refrain from bringing or using plastic bags, bottles, containers, or any other disposable plastic products during their stay. Your cooperation in adhering to this policy is greatly appreciated as we strive to maintain the ecological integrity of North Sikkim for future generations to enjoy.
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