Embark on a captivating journey through the enchanting landscapes of Sikkim with this thoughtfully crafted 6-day itinerary. From the serene monasteries of Gangtok to the breathtaking vistas of Tsomgo Lake and the iconic Nathula Pass, this tour showcases the region's cultural, natural, and spiritual essence. Experience the charm of the Temi Tea Garden, marvel at the grandeur of Ravangla Buddha Statue, and take in the thrilling Skywalk in Pelling. Perfect for nature lovers and cultural enthusiasts alike, this trip promises a blend of peace, adventure, and discovery.
- Explore Gangtok's iconic landmarks, including the Rumtek Monastery.
- Experience the magical Tsomgo Lake and Baba Harbhajan Singh Mandir.
- Visit the Nathula Pass (subject to permits).
- Witness the lush beauty of Temi Tea Garden and the majestic Buddha Statue at Ravangla.
- Stroll through Pelling’s Skywalk and enjoy panoramic views of Kanchenjunga.
- Discover the spiritual serenity of Pemyangtse Monastery and the Namchi Char Dham.
Day 1: Arrival in Bagdogra - Drive to Gangtok
Upon arrival at Bagdogra Airport, you will be greeted by our representative and escorted to Gangtok, the charming capital of Sikkim. Nestled amidst lush green hills, Gangtok offers a tranquil retreat with a unique blend of tradition and modernity. After checking in at your hotel, enjoy the evening at leisure to explore the local markets or relax.
- Drive Duration: Approximately 4-5 hours
- Overnight Stay: Gangtok
Day 2: Gangtok Local Sightseeing
After breakfast, delve into the cultural heart of Gangtok with visits to:
- Rumtek Monastery: A stunning example of Tibetan architecture and a spiritual haven.
- Do Drul Chorten Stupa: A sacred stupa with intricately carved prayer wheels.
- Flower Exhibition Centre: Admire a vibrant array of orchids and exotic flowers.
- Banjhakri Falls and Energy Park: A beautiful natural waterfall and a serene picnic spot.
Evening at leisure to explore the MG Marg. - Overnight Stay: Gangtok
Day 3: Excursion to Tsomgo Lake, Baba Harbhajan Singh Mandir, and Nathula Pass (if operational)
Today, embark on a scenic drive to explore:
- Tsomgo Lake: A glacial lake surrounded by snow-capped peaks, revered by locals.
- Baba Harbhajan Singh Mandir: A temple honoring a legendary Indian Army soldier.
- Nathula Pass (subject to operational status and permits, costs not included): A historic border crossing offering spectacular views.
Return to Gangtok by evening. - Overnight Stay: Gangtok
Day 4: Gangtok - Temi Tea Garden - Ravangla Buddha Statue - Pelling
After breakfast, proceed to Pelling, en route visiting:
- Temi Tea Garden: The only tea estate in Sikkim, known for its lush landscapes.
- Ravangla Buddha Park: Home to a towering statue of Lord Buddha amidst serene surroundings.
Arrive in Pelling by evening and check in to your hotel. - Overnight Stay: Pelling
Day 5: Pelling Sightseeing - Return to Gangtok
Explore the wonders of Pelling, including:
- Skywalk: India’s first glass Skywalk offering panoramic views of Kanchenjunga.
- Pemyangtse Monastery: A historic monastery showcasing rich Sikkimese heritage.
- Rabdentse Bird Sanctuary: A serene spot for bird watching and nature trails.
Later, visit Namchi, renowned for: - Char Dham: Replicas of India’s holy shrines.
Return to Gangtok by evening. - Overnight Stay: Gangtok
Day 6: Gangtok - Drop at Bagdogra
After breakfast, bid farewell to the mystical land of Sikkim as you are transferred to Bagdogra Airport for your onward journey.
- Drive Duration: Approximately 4-5 hours
Hotel Details: 4-star
- Gangtok: Summit Alpine Abode or similar
- Pelling: Summit Tashi Ghang Heritage or similar
What is included in the tour
- Accommodation in the mentioned or similar category hotels
- Breakfast and dinner at the hotel
- All Sightseeing and transfers as per the itinerary by Innova (AC will not operate in the hills areas)
- Entrances Fees
- Permits
- Tolls, tax, fuel, parking, and driver allowances
- Flight tickets from Mumbai - Bagdogra - Mumbai
- Tour Manager
What is NOT included in the tour
- GST
- Airport Taxes, Porterage, Reschedule, or Cancellation charges
- Nathula Pass
- Any meals other than those mentioned above
- Entrance fees other than mentioned
- Any portage at airports and hotels, tips, insurance, wine, mineral water, telephone charges, and all items of a personal nature.
- Any services not specifically mentioned in the inclusions.
- Factors beyond our control like flight delays, flight or train operations cancellations, bad weather, vehicle malfunctions, political disturbances, etc cause expenses.
