Sikkim Tour Package 8N/9D

IFID

10000354

Duration

8 Night /9 Days

Destinations

  • darjeeling
  • West Bengal
  • Jorebunglow Sukhia
  • Sikkim
  • Gangtok District
  • Gangtok
  • pelling
  • Gyan Singh

Description

Sikkim is a state in northeast India, bordered by Bhutan, Tibet and Nepal. Part of the Himalayas, the area has a dramatic landscape that includes India’s highest mountain, 8,586m Kangchenjunga. Sikkim is also home to glaciers, alpine meadows and thousands of varieties of wildflowers.

Day 01 (7th November - Arrival and Transfer to Darjeeling)

Tour Details

    • Our representative will be there to receive the Guest at New Jalpaiguri Railway Station Bagdogra, Airport Tenzing Norgay Bus Stand (Junction)
    • He will be assisting for the transfer Darjeeling Nearly 105 kilometers 3 ½ - 4 hours’ drive At an height of 2123 meters / 70001 feet lies the land of breathtaking beauty, sloping tea gardens with spectacular views of the Mount Everest is the Queen of the hills
    • It is also home to the famous World Heritage train
    • The Darjeeling Himalayan Railway
    • Check into hotel
    • Evening free to roam around Mall or local Shopping center
    • Over Night stay at Darjeeling.

Destinations to Visit

  1. Darjeeling , (INDIA)

Day 02 (8th November - Morning Tiger Hill + Darjeeling Local Sight Seeing Full Day + Gangtok Drop)

Tour Details

    • Early morning at around 4:45 AM drive to 8000 feet / 2440 meters through primitive forests of oak, magnolia to Tiger Hill to view sunrise over Kanchendzonga Peak (subject to clear weather)
    • On the way back visit Ghoom Monastery, Peace memorial & Batasia Loop
    • Back to hotel for breakfast
    • After breakfast rest for half an hour After breakfast next round of sight-seeing
    • Half Day city tour includes Padmaja Naidu Zoological Park, Himalayan Mountaineering Institute (Closed on Thursday), Ropeway, Tensing Gumpo Rock, Tibetan Refugee Self Help Center (Closed on Sunday), Tea Estate, Natural History Museum (Sunday Closed), Peace Pagoda
    • Transfer to Gangtok
    • Overnight stay at Gangtok.

Destinations to Visit

  1. Gangtok District , (INDIA)
  2. Gangtok , (INDIA)

Day 03 (9th November - Transfer to Lachen from Gangtok via Bhimnala, Naga waterfalls)

Tour Details

    • Early morning breakfast
    • Drive 135 kilometers, 5 – 6 hours’ drive - Chungthang is 96 kilometers from Gangtok – Lunch at Chungthang – Lachen is 35 kilometers from Chungthang Reach Lachen (lunch cost not included) late afternoon / early evening
    • The snowcapped peaks, the Shingbha wildlife sanctuary, Gurudongmar Lake, Chopta Valley, Thangu are the major attraction – It's a valley surrounded by gigantic and humbling snow peak mountains and the starting point of Green Lake Trek – In fact the village cradled between stern, tall rock faces standing like guards – A hamlet with very few people – It almost like this town is hidden from the outside – Like a Shangri - La
    • Check into a hotel
    • Evening free to stroll – Overnight stay at Hotel in Lachen.

Destinations to Visit

  1. Sikkim , (INDIA)

Day 04 (10th November - Excursion to Gurudongmar Lake and Transfer to Lachung)

Tour Details

    • Early morning breakfast
    • Visit to Gurudongmar Lake 55 kilometers, 2 ½ - 3 ½ hours’ drive
    • A valley at an altitude of 11, 800 feet through which Lachen Chu flows, generally covered with snow from December to April or even more is known as the Holy / Sacred Lake
    • Next drive through the cold desert till Tibet
    • China back to Resort for Lunch
    • After lunch drive to Lachung
    • The region is fully covered with Rhododendron forest with Chopta Valley and Thangu are the other places of interest
    • Back to hotel for lunch
    • After lunch proceed to Lachung
    • Nearly 50 kilometers and two hours’ drive
    • Check into hotel at Lachung
    • Evening free to visit Lachung Monastery
    • Overnight stay at Hotel at Lachung.

Destinations to Visit

  1. Sikkim , (INDIA)

Day 05 (11th November - Sight Seeing at Yumthang & Transfer to Gangtok)

Tour Details

    • After breakfast drive towards Yumthang situated at an elevation of nearly 11800 feet  Yumthang is a valley near the river Lachung Chu surrounded by mountains where the tree line ends
    • In spring the valley erupts in riots of colors as Primulae, Rhododendrons and many other Alpine flowers in full bloom along with snow covered valley except in autumn - During winter Yumthang is somber with snow all around and the snow clad mountains adding to the ethereal beauty
    • Return to resort at Lachung for Lunch
    • Transfer to Gangtok
    • Reach Gangtok in the evening
    • Check into hotel
    • Night stay at Gangtok.

Destinations to Visit

  1. Sikkim , (INDIA)
  2. Gangtok District , (INDIA)
  3. Gangtok , (INDIA)

Day 06 (12th Novenber - Excursion to Tsomgo Lake & Baba Mandir + {Nathula pass Optional} - Monday - Tuesday Closed)

Tour Details

    • After breakfast, in the morning, start for excursion to Tshangu Lake and Baba Mandir.
    • Back to Gangtok and Overnight at Hotel.

    THE NATHULA PASS IS OPTIONAL TOUR & IT IS EXTRA CHARGEABLE.

Destinations to Visit

  1. Sikkim , (INDIA)

Day 07 (13th November - Gangtok to Pelling Transfer)

Tour Details

    • Transfer to Pelling via road this is a drive of 140 kilometers 3 ½ - 4 hours through scenic road
    • Check in to the hotel
    • Pelling is situated at an altitude of 2072 meters / 6800 feet
    • Check into hotel.
    • Evening free to roam around the small settlement.
    • Over Night stay at Pelling.

Destinations to Visit

  1. Pelling , (INDIA)

Day 08 (14th November - Pelling Local Sightseeing Full Day)

Tour Details

    • After breakfast, you will depart for a full day of sightseeing.
    • This includes khechepalri Lake, Kanchenjunga Water Falls, Darap Village, Rimbi Water Falls, Orange Garden, Pemayangtse Monastery, Bird Century, Helipad View Point, Rabdentse Ruins.
    • Overnight stay at Pelling.

Destinations to Visit

  1. Pelling , (INDIA)

Day 09 (15th November - Departure – Pelling to Airport / NJP)

Tour Details

    • Morning breakfast
    • After breakfast transfer to Siliguri / New Jalpaiguri Railway Station (NJP) / Bagdogra Airport (IXB) / Tenzing Norgay Bus Stand (Junction) - Nearly 105 kilometers 3 ½ - 4 hours’ drive
    • Forwarding Journey.

Destinations to Visit

  1. Sikkim , (INDIA)