Discover Sikkim “The North-East Shangri La”

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  • Duration: 10 Days
  • Difficulty: Moderate
  • Tour Type: Privated Guided tour
  • Max altitude: 2085m
  • Transportation: Land & Air
  • Best Time: Sep. - Nov. & Feb - May

9 nights/ 10 days Sikkim-Kalimpong tour package 

 

trip highlights

Discover Sikkim Tour Itinerary

Day 01: Fly Kathmandu to Bhadrapur up on arrival meet our official representative and drive to Kakarvitta boarder, complete the immigration formalities and drive to or fly from Delhi or Culcutta to Bagdogra up on arrival meet our official representative and drive to Gangtok-Sikkim, transfer to hotel, be refresh and rest  at hotel. (Hotel BB Basis)

Day 02: In Gangtok- full day guided sightseeing visit Enchey Monastery, Deer Park, Government Institute of Cottage Industry, Dodrul Chorten, Research institute of Tibetology etc. Afternoon drive to visit to Rumtek Monastery situated 24 km away. This magnificent monastery was built by the late Gyalwa Karmapa, the head of the Kagyu sect and overnight at hotel. (Hotel BB Basis)

Day 03 & 04: Drive to North Sikkim, an exploration trip and county side visit, enjoy traditional cultural activities and wonderful views of snow clad peaks. This cultural tour covers Lachung-Yumthang-Lachung (3500- 25 km) and overnight at hotel. (Hotel BB Basis)

Day 05: After this exploration trip drive Lachung to Gangtok, transfer to hotel, be refresh, rest or free day for personal activities you may go for self exploration of around or shopping or visiting market etc and overnight at hotel. (Hotel BB Basis)

Day 06: Drive Gangtok to Pemayangtse (2085m, 117km, 4: 30 hrs), up on arrival transfer to hotel, be refresh and afternoon visit to Pemayanstse, Monastery, situated adjacent to the hotel. This is the premier monastery of Sikkim built in the 17th century and overnight at hotel. (Hotel BB Basis)

Day 07: After breakfast drive to Khecheopalri Lake (24km, 1:30 hrs) which is also known as the wishing lake, and is considered very sacred and no water sport or other activities besides prayer and worship are allowed around it. Afternoon/ a short walk to Sangachholing Monastery (2km/45min) located on a hillock above the hotel. On a clear day the view of the mountain ranges is breathtaking, walk back to hotel and overnight. (Hotel BB Basis)

Day 08: After breakfast drive Pemayangtse to Kalimpong (133 km, 5hrs) transfer to hotel, be refresh and rest or free day for personal activities you may go for self exploration of around or shopping or visiting market etc and overnight at hotel. (Hotel BB Basis)

Day 09: In Kalimpong- after breakfast full day guided sightseeing visit flower nurseries of Kalimpong, local monastery, handicraft center, cultural down town market, old catholic churches etc and overnight at hotel. (Hotel BB Basis)

Day 10: After breakfast early morning drive to Nepal boarder Kakarvitta, complete the immigration formalities and continue drive Bhadrapur airport and check in for your flight to Kathmandu.  Or if you are flying other destination in India transfer to Bagdogra airport and catch the flight of your desired place. 

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Inclusion in the Package

Included

  • Transfers- airport pick up & drop as per package
  • Accommodation-twin sharing BB Basis
  • All necessary land transfers
  • Guided tour as per package
  • All monument entrance fees & travel permit

Excluded

  • All flight costs for specified destination
  • India Visa fee 
  • Nepal entry and re-entry visa fee,
  • Meals- Lunch & Dinner in Kathmandu and along the tour
  • Costs extra-in case of flight cancellation, bad weather forecast, road blockage and extra days stay except package 
  • Travel Insurance and expenses of personal nature
  • Tips & gratuity for guide, driver and staffs

Availability

This trip is a private guided one and can be arranged on your requested date. The group size for this trip is one to above.

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