Sikkim Backpacking Trip
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Trip ID
HC-004
Trip Style
Easy
Duration
6D / 5N
Upcoming Batches
May 17, May 24, May 31, Jun 14, Jun 21...
Meal
5 Breakfast + 5 Dinner + 2 Lunch
Activities
4 included
Pickup Location
Bagdogra
Drop Location
Bagdogra
Activities
(4 Activities)
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Tsomgo Lake
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Baba Mandir View Point
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Zero Point Permit
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Nathula Pass Permit
Day-wise Itinerary
Day 1
Arrival in Gangtok
Your exciting journey begins as you arrive at New Jalpaiguri Railway Station (NJP) / Bagdogra Airport (IXB) / Tenzing Norgay Bus Stand (Junction). Our friendly driver will be there to greet you and take you to charming Gangtok. Enjoy the scenic drive along the way.
Once you arrive in Gangtok, check into your hotel and relax. Spend the first day of your Sikkim Darjeeling Tour in leisure. Take a stroll around the bustling streets of Gangtok or try delicious food from local stalls. Stay overnight at the hotel before your adventures in Sikkim begin.
Distance Covered: 125 kilometres
Travel Time: 5 hours
Once you arrive in Gangtok, check into your hotel and relax. Spend the first day of your Sikkim Darjeeling Tour in leisure. Take a stroll around the bustling streets of Gangtok or try delicious food from local stalls. Stay overnight at the hotel before your adventures in Sikkim begin.
Distance Covered: 125 kilometres
Travel Time: 5 hours
Day 2
Gangtok Sightseeing - Tsomgo Lake & Baba Mandir
After a yummy breakfast, get ready for an adventure-packed day. We'll take you to Tsomgo Lake and Baba Mandir, where you can soak in the stunning views and peaceful atmosphere. If you're feeling adventurous, you can opt to visit Nathula Pass (closed on Mondays & Tuesdays). After a day of Gangtok sightseeing, return and unwind at your hotel.
Distance Covered: 150 kilometres
Travel Time: 8 hours 20 minutes
Distance Covered: 150 kilometres
Travel Time: 8 hours 20 minutes
Day 3
Gangtok to Lachen - Transfer On The Way Waterfall | Exciting and Adventurous
Start your day with a delicious breakfast. To move forward with your Sikkim Darjeeling tour package, travel from Gangtok to the scenic town of Lachung. Along the way, make stops to admire captivating attractions like Kabi Lungstok, Chungthang, Twin Waterfalls, and Bhim Nala Waterfalls, allowing you to soak in the beauty of North Sikkim. Also, witness the confluence of Lachen Chu and Lachung Chu at Chungthang.
After a satisfying lunch break at Namok, continue your North Sikkim tour. Enjoy the scenic route adorned with vibrant Primulae, Rhododendrons, and other Alpine flowers, especially during spring. Reach Lachung by late afternoon and check into your hotel. Spend the evening leisurely strolling through the village and absorbing the tranquil surroundings. Retire for the night at your hotel in Lachung to rejuvenate for the next day's exploration.
Distance Covered: 150 kilometres
Travel Time: 9 hours 10 minutes
Important Notes:
Please carry motion sickness tablets to ensure a comfortable journey
If you have any medical conditions, such as asthma or heart problems, please consult your doctor before visiting Lachen, as the high altitude may pose health risks
Infants and babies are not recommended to visit Lachen; please consult with your doctor before planning your trip
Road Conditions: Please note that the road to Lachen is in poor condition, with gravel and dirt roads, which may cause discomfort during the journey. However, the scenic views and experiences will make the journey worthwhile.
After a satisfying lunch break at Namok, continue your North Sikkim tour. Enjoy the scenic route adorned with vibrant Primulae, Rhododendrons, and other Alpine flowers, especially during spring. Reach Lachung by late afternoon and check into your hotel. Spend the evening leisurely strolling through the village and absorbing the tranquil surroundings. Retire for the night at your hotel in Lachung to rejuvenate for the next day's exploration.
Distance Covered: 150 kilometres
Travel Time: 9 hours 10 minutes
Important Notes:
Please carry motion sickness tablets to ensure a comfortable journey
If you have any medical conditions, such as asthma or heart problems, please consult your doctor before visiting Lachen, as the high altitude may pose health risks
Infants and babies are not recommended to visit Lachen; please consult with your doctor before planning your trip
Road Conditions: Please note that the road to Lachen is in poor condition, with gravel and dirt roads, which may cause discomfort during the journey. However, the scenic views and experiences will make the journey worthwhile.
Day 4
Lachen to Lachung - Gurudongmar Lake Excursion & Lachung Transfer
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.
Approx Distance: 200 Km • Est. Travel Time: 8 hours 20 minutes
Approx Distance: 200 Km • Est. Travel Time: 8 hours 20 minutes
Day 5
Lachung to Gangtok - Yumthang Valley Excursion + Zero Point
After enjoying a hearty breakfast, kick off your day with a visit to the enchanting Yumthang Valley, often referred to as the "Valley of Flowers." Along the way, take in the picturesque sights of Rhododendrons, and various Alpine flowers in full bloom during spring.
Nestled near the Lachung River, Yumthang Valley boasts snow-capped mountains in the backdrop, creating a breathtaking spectacle. Take in the vibrant blooms and majestic peaks before returning to Lachung for a delicious lunch.
Optionally, you can extend your excursion to Zero Point, the farthest point within the Indian border. Upon reaching Gangtok, check into your hotel, where you can unwind and reminisce about the day's adventures before retiring for a peaceful night's sleep.
Distance Covered: 150 kilometres
Travel Time: 8 hours and 20 minutes
Nestled near the Lachung River, Yumthang Valley boasts snow-capped mountains in the backdrop, creating a breathtaking spectacle. Take in the vibrant blooms and majestic peaks before returning to Lachung for a delicious lunch.
Optionally, you can extend your excursion to Zero Point, the farthest point within the Indian border. Upon reaching Gangtok, check into your hotel, where you can unwind and reminisce about the day's adventures before retiring for a peaceful night's sleep.
Distance Covered: 150 kilometres
Travel Time: 8 hours and 20 minutes
Day 6
Gangtok to Bagdogra Airport / NJP / Siliguri - Drop
After breakfast transfer to Siliguri / New Jalpaiguri Railway Station (NJP) / Bagdogra Airport (IXB) / Tenzing Norgay Bus Stand (Junction) - Nearly 135 kilometers 4½ - 5 hours’ drive – Guest are advised to start early and not to rush - Forwarding Journey.
Approx Distance: 120 Km • Est. Travel Time: 6 hours
Approx Distance: 120 Km • Est. Travel Time: 6 hours
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Inclusion / Exclusion
Meals - Daily buffet Breakfast Every Day - Except Arrival Day Other Meals as mentioned in the hotel column
Hotels - All the hotels and rooms as per mentioned above
Sightseeing - All sightseeing as per itinerary
Pickup / Drop - Ex NJP / IXB / Siliguri / Pakyong
Itinerary Note - Given Itinerary is Tentative it’s changed if guests want / Weather & availability
Parking / Fee - Road taxes, parking fees, fuel charges, interstate taxes.
Cab Note - Cab will be on a point-to-point basis & Cab for All Tour & Transfers & sightseeing’s The cab will be Non - ac
Nathula Pass Permit
Zero Point Permit
All Day Dinners +2 Lunch (North Sikkim)
Sightseeing - Nathula Pass , Zero Point , Mt. Katao , Kalapatthar , Shingshore Bridge , Rock Garden , Rumtek Monastery
Any Type of Entry fee & any Entrance fee
Room Heater
Porter fees
Camera fee
Toy Train Station - Pickup / Drop (Additional cost)
Batch Shifting
Cancelation Charge
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Remaining Amount
Upto 30 Days
25%
No Refund
Partial Refund
30 - 22 Days
50%
No Refund
Partial Refund
21 - 8 Days
75%
No Refund
Partial Refund
7 - 0 Days
100%
No Refund
No Refund
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