Sikkim Cultural Retreat

05 Nights/06 Days

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Sikkim Cultural Retreat

Trip Overview

Itinerary

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Day 1

Arrival in Gangtok

Arrive at Bagdogra Airport or New Jalpaiguri Railway Station. Transfer to Gangtok, the capital city of Sikkim. Check-in at the hotel and spend the rest of the day at leisure. Explore the local markets in the evening.
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Day 2

Gangtok Sightseeing

After breakfast, visit the Enchey Monastery, a major religious site in Gangtok. Explore the Namgyal Institute of Tibetology, which houses a vast collection of Tibetan artifacts and Buddhist manuscripts. Proceed to the Do Drul Chorten, a stupa surrounded by prayer wheels. Visit the Flower Exhibition Centre and experience the vibrant colors of the region's flora. Spend the evening at the serene Banjhakri Falls and Energy Park.
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Day 3

Excursion to Nathula Pass and Changu Lake

Embark on an excursion to Nathula Pass, a mountain pass on the Indo-China border. Explore the scenic beauty and breathtaking views of the Himalayas. Visit the serene Changu Lake (also known as Tsomgo Lake) and enjoy the tranquil surroundings. Return to Gangtok and spend the evening at leisure.
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Day 4

Gangtok to Lachung

Check out from the hotel in Gangtok and drive to Lachung, a picturesque mountain village. En route, visit the Seven Sisters Waterfalls, Singhik Viewpoint, and the beautiful Chungthang Valley. Reach Lachung and check-in at the hotel. Explore the local culture and interact with the friendly Lachungpa community. Enjoy an authentic dinner and overnight stay in Lachung.
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Day 5

Yumthang Valley and Zero Point

After breakfast, proceed to the enchanting Yumthang Valley, also known as the Valley of Flowers. Marvel at the breathtaking landscapes, meadows, and snow-capped mountains. Visit the Yumthang Hot Springs, known for their therapeutic properties. If weather permits, continue the journey to Zero Point, a majestic location near the Indo-China border. Return to Lachung and spend the evening at leisure.
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Day 6

Departure

After breakfast, check out from the hotel in Lachung. Drive back to Gangtok and transfer to Bagdogra Airport or New Jalpaiguri Railway Station for your onward journey.

Trip Highlights

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SERVICES INCLUDED:

Welcome at AirportMeals
Breakfast and Dinner
Sightseeing as per itinerary
All Transfers in a Private Vehicle
All taxesType of Cab: Normal Cab ( Sumo, Bolero, Wagnor,Alto , Swift dzire) and Luxury Cab ( Innova and Xylo )

SERVICES EXCLUDED:

Airfare/Train Fare
Entry Fees
Guide Charges
Personal Expenses
Anything not mentioned in the inclusions

FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions)

What are the Do's and Don'ts while visiting Sikkim?
Ans: DO'S :

Travel with a guide.
Avoid use of plastic bottles
Deposit garbage at designated places and Avoid littering
Take permission before taking photographs of local people
Do proper research of local culture and manners and dress accordingly.
It is tradition to leave a donation at a monastery

DON'TS :

Don't misbehave with the locals
Don't disturb wildlife
Don't buy endangered antiques.
Don't smoke, drink alcohol or talk loudly near monuments and sacred places.
Don't pluck plants or flowers
Do not pollute streams and Lakes.

What should we carry for Sikkim tour?

You should carry moderate to heavy woolens like jackets, muffler, cap, gloves, socks etc. Thermal full body inner wears can come in handy at nights. Average high/low temperature ranges between 13°C to 8°C. You need to carry moderate woolens like a good jacket, cap, gloves, socks etc.

What is special in tourism of Sikkim?

The top tourism attractions in East Sikkim are Gangtok, Tsomgo Lake, Baba Mandir, Nathu La Pass & Zuluk. Gangtok attracts honeymoon couples in large numbers. It is beautiful and exciting, with a lot of activities on offer. You are treated to surreal views of Mt.

Which is most beautiful part of Sikkim?

Sikkim Tourist Places Tsomgo Lake, Nathula Pass, Yuksom, Lachung, Lachen, Yumthang Valley, Teesta River, Ravangla, Pelling, Zuluk, Namchi, Khangchendzonga National Park, Rumtek Monastery and many other beautiful places.

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What makes us diffrent from other tour package companies

Best Travel Experts Our travel experts have core and intense knowledge about Sikkim sector with over 10 years of experience that will help you choose the best possible itinerary as per your requirements.

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