Gangtok & Beyond: 8-Day Sikkim Exploration
3N Gangtok | 2N Lachung | 2N Pelling
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Itinerary
Day 1: Arrive at Bagdogra airport. Drive to GangtokUpon arrival at Bagdogra airport, meet our local representative and board your vehicle as we drive you to Gangtok, the capital city of Sikkim state. This city has a beautiful view of Mt Kanchenjunga. Upon arrival, check into your hotel. Fresh ‘n up and relax. Overnight at Gangtok. |
Day 2: Excursion to Tsomgo Lake & Baba MandirAfter breakfast this morning, get ready for a day excursion to Tsomgo Lake AKA Changu Lake. This is a glacial Lake, located at an altitude of 12.310 ft. It is a must visit for every person visiting Sikkim. The cool water of the Lake is perfectly attuned with the scenic beauty around. Later, visit Baba Mandir AKA Baba Harbhajan Singh Temple. This mandir is located between Nathula Pass & Jalapla Pass. This is dedicated to a senetary of Punjab Regiment who was posted there in border patrol force. Later, return to Gangtok. Overnight at Gangtok. |
Day 3: Gangtok to LachungAfter breakfast, check out as we drive towards Lachung, North Sikkim. Lachung is famous for its apple orchards & waterfalls. Lachung is gateway to the valley of flowers - Yumthang. En-route, visit Tashi view point, Singhik view point, Bhim nala waterfalls & Chunthang. Upon arrival, check in to your hotel & rest. Overnight at Lachung. |
Day 4: Excursion to Yumthang ValleyAfter breakfast, drive towards Yumthang valley. En-route you can visit hot water spring known for its curative virtue for skin diseases. Yumthang valley is located near river Lachung chu & surrounded by mountains. During summer, the valley blooms with Rhododendron and primula blooming with surreal color shades. Later, visit Lachung monastery, cottage industry and waterfalls. Overnight at Lachung. |
Day 5: Transfer to GangtokAfter breakfast this morning, check out from your hotel. Upon arrival, check into your hotel. Fresh ‘n up and relax. Overnight at Gangtok. |
Day 6: Gangtok to PellingAfter breakfast today, check out from your hotel & board your vehicle for your onward journey to Pelling. This small town has a charm of its scenic beauty. This small town has the best views of Mt Kanchenjunga. The famous Pemayangste monastery is hardly a kilometer away from the town. Reach your designated hotel. Check & relax. Overnight at Pelling. |
Day 7: Local sightseeing of PellingToday, we will take you to the local sightseeing places of Pelling town. This includes Pemayangtse monastery, Sewaro rock garden, Rabdentse ruins, Darap Village, Rimbi Water Falls, Kanchenjunga falls, Khechopari Lake. Khechopari lake is one of the most sacred places of buddhist & hindu both pilgrims & known as wish fulfilling lake. Overnight at Pelling. |
Day 8: Pelling to Bagdogra Airport/ NJP Railway StationAfter breakfast at hotel, transfer to the NJP Rly Station / Bagdogra airport for your journey. |
Tour Information
InclusionsAccommodation at mentioned hotel on double / twin sharing basis. ● Breakfast & Dinner at the plan at the hotel. ● All meals in Lachung Hotel ● Vehicle as mentioned for the entire itinerary. Vehicle will be on a point to point basis & not on disposal basis. ● All driver allowance & fuel charges. ● All applicable taxes. |
ExclusionAny kind of airfare / train fare. ● Entry fee, if any. ● Car parking charges. ● Joy ride ticket or any other kind of activity opted by the guest. ● Extra usage of vehicle (other than the points mentioned in the itinerary). ● Any kind of personal expense. ● Anything not mentioned under “Inclusions” section. ● Entrance/Guide/Camera fees/Etc. ● Visit to Nathula Pass (India -China border) @ Rs. 5500 /- per vehicle extra on the total cost. ● Any difference arising due to increase in fuel price or change in taxes levied by the government. ● Difference in cost arising due to mishaps, strikes, natural calamities like landslides, road blockages etc. In such a case, the extra cost would have to be paid on the spot by the guest directly |
WeatherSIKKIM WEATHER |
What to Carry ●Warm Clothes: Sikkim has a cool climate year-round, so pack layers! Pack woolen jackets, sweaters, thermals,scarves, gloves, and hats, ●Comfortable Shoes: From exploring monasteries to trekking, good shoes are essential. Pack sturdy walking shoes or boots with good grip. ●Sunscreen and Sunglasses: The sun can be harsh at high altitudes, even in winter. Don't forget sunscreen and sunglasses to protect yourself. |
Best Places to Visit●Gangtok: Sikkim's capital offers bustling markets, stunning monasteries like Rumtek and Enchey, and scenic views of Kanchenjunga. ●Tsomgo Lake: This mesmerizing turquoise lake, nicknamed "Changu Lake," reflects the snow-capped mountains, creating a breathtaking panorama. ●Yumthang Valley: Known as the "Valley of Flowers," Yumthang bursts into a riot of colors during spring, with rhododendrons and other blooms painting the landscape. ●Pelling: This hill town offers stunning views of Kanchenjunga, serene monasteries like Pemayangtse, and waterfalls like Changey and Kanchenjunga. ●Nathula Pass: This high-altitude border crossing with China offers breathtaking views and a unique cultural experience. ●Goechala Trek: For the adventurous, this challenging trek amidst breathtaking scenery leads to the stunning Samiti Lake. |
Cancellation Policy & Payment Terms
Terms & Conditions● A 100% amount needs to be paid for flight tickets in advance for issuance of tickets. If flight fare has increased/decreased by the time payment reaches us, then the same shall be borne by the client and the quotation would be revised accordingly. ● Please remember that all special requests like early check-in, late check-out, smoking room, non-smoking room, views, floors, king bed, twin bed, adjoining and/or interconnecting rooms are strictly subject to availability upon arrival and the same cannot be guaranteed prior. ● Cost of expenses of personal nature at the place of stay, such as laundry, telephone calls, room service, alcoholic beverages, mini bar, etc. not mentioned in the inclusions will have to be borne by the traveler ● For SIC (i.e. shared) transfers, please reach SIC pick up spot at least 10 minutes prior to actual timing - any delay by passengers in reporting on time may lead to loss of service and will be non-refundable ● We will not be liable for any losses incurred due to any delays made by the customer. Please ensure that you follow the itinerary as per the timings shared. ● In case on any currency fluctuations or amendment in local Government taxes, we reserve the right to adjust the tour price accordingly ●For meals included in the package as part of sightseeing/activity, the menu is a preset and a specific choice of meal may not be available |
Terms of Booking● 50 % advance to be paid at the time of booking. ● Airfare is calculated at the time of proposal creation and is subject to change at the time of booking. ● 100% payment is to be made for domestic packages before 10 days of departure date. ● 100% payment is to be made for international packages before 30 days of departure date. ● In case of cancellation, standard cancellation policies will be applicable or may be changed as per the policies. |
Cancellation / Refund Policy● From the Date of booking cancellation of INR 4,000 per person applicable till 30 days before the travel date ● From 21 to 30 days - the cancellation charges will be 50% of the tour cost. ● Less than 21 days - Total amount will be forfeited and no refund shall be given. ● No show - Total amount will be forfeited and no refund shall be given. ● In case of Non Refundable booking, the same shall be advised at the time of processing booking. If Due to RT-PCR( Covid report) being positive cancellation Or Lockdown the charges of Airlines will apply as per their policy and we will share the Covid report with the Resort enabling us to reschedule your travel in the future dates. The time frame given by the resort will be shared with you once we receive an update from resort reservations. The cancellation policy is subject to change. It purely depends upon the cancellation policy of Respective Hotels & Airlines |