SIKKIM EXCLUSIVE BIKE TRIP

06 Nights/07 Days

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Duration

7 Days

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IXB Airport/ NJP Railway Station

Drop Point

IXB Airport/ NJP Railway Station

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SIKKIM EXCLUSIVE BIKE TRIP

Trip Overview

Sikkim is truly a rider’s paradise with an ocean of natural beauty to explore. It has all the charm and beauty to melt your heart and at the same time give you an adrenaline rush and adventure kick as you ride along its valleys and lush green glades.

The bike trip on the roads of Sikkim is no less than a trip to heaven as the mesmerizing beauty of snow-capped mountains, incessant temperate forest land, pristine glacial lakes, high accessible mountain passes, charming waterfalls, colorful monasteries blended with peace and tranquillity will blow your mind.

So, what’s holding you back get up and gear up for this adventurous 7-day thrilling bike trip to Sikkim.

Itinerary

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Day 1

Siliguri to Gangtok (1650m/114 kms/5-6 hrs ride) (Hotel Stay)

Upon arrival, our representative will meet you at Siliguri and will brief you on the journey ahead. The journey starts from an outskirt of Siliguri and within hours of your smooth ride, we will be among the dense forest and river by your side. Tackling numerous hilly curves, you will reach Melli a border check post for the west and south part of Sikkim. From here we will drive ahead taking the left-hand side in the other direction for Rongpo, which is another check post for East and North Sikkim. By now you will already start feeling the mountain breeze and vibe as you near the Rongpo check post. Here we will stop for the Lunch and permit formalities. A drive of around one and half hours from here and we will be in Gangtok. Check into the hotel and get refreshed. The evening is on your own. You can take a walk around the street of MG Marg and get a glimpse of local culture. Overnight stay at the Hotel.
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Day 2

Gangtok Full day local sightseeing (1650m/approx. 55 kms/2 hrs ride/1-2 hrs walk)

Today is a day to explore Gangtok and get socked in its beauty. It is more of the sightseeing and exploring the culture and local lifestyle. After the first day’s breakfast at the foothills of the Himalayas, you will start your journey of exploring the hidden beauties of Gangtok. You will ride to cover - * Tashi View Point from where you can admire the beauty of the guardian deity Mt Kanchenjunga and its group of snow-capped mountain peaks. * Ganesh Tok is an ancient temple of Lord Ganesha and also a spectacular viewpoint to have a view of Gangtok town. *Enchey Monastery is a 200 years old monastery belonging to the Nyingma order of Vajrayana Buddhism. * Dro Dul Chorten is one of the biggest stupas of Sikkim constructed in the year 1945. The stupa was built by Trulshik Rinpoche and is encircled with 108 prayers wheel. *Directory of Handicrafts and Handloom where you will get to know about local handicrafts. You can also buy locally made artifacts such as Thanka painting, traditional carpets, Wooden carved colorful sculptures, and many more *Institute of Tibetology where you can learn about the rich culture and life of Tibet. It houses an innumerable rich collection of studies and valuable materials. It is one of the most significant institutions in the world where research on religion, history, language, art, and culture of the people of Tibetan culture is done. *Banjhakri Falls is a 100 feet tall waterfall amidst the dense green forest. Banjhakri means a shamanic healer who worships spirits living in the caves. Return back to Hotel and get refreshed. Overnight stay at the hotel.
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Day 3

Gangtok to Lachen (2600m/114 kms/5-6 hrs drive) (Hotel stay)

Today is the first day of the ride on the mountainous highway. After a hearty breakfast, we will ride towards Lachen, a high-altitude village situated at the remote corner of North Sikkim. Our first stop on the way will be Tashi viewpoint to witness the majestic view of Mt. Kanchendoznga and distant valleys. we will explore the cascading Naga waterfalls, Singhik viewpoint, and scenic beauty all along the way. Upon arrival at Lachen check into the hotel. Evening free to explore the Lachen Village. Overnight stay at Lachen.
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Day 4

Lachen to Gurudongmar Lake (5425m) and drive to Lachung (2700m/113 kms/5-6hrs drive) (Hotel stay)

After early morning tea grabs some breakfast and rides towards Gurudongmar Lake traversing the windy roads. Ride consciously and slow down to watch out for the condition of roads at each point as roads can be dangerously slippery due to ice. Gurudongmar Lake is the highest lake in the world, and India is situated at an altitude of 5,430m/17,800 ft above sea level. The adventurous and thrilling ride towards Gurudongmar Lake will be mostly windy along the terrain that is slightly rough and cold. Take your time to sit by the scenic pristine holy lake and cherish the wonderful moments. Embrace the pristine and wonderful panorama of nature and head back to Lachen. Upon arrival at Lachen pack your bags and have good Lunch. After lunch ride towards Lachung. Overnight stay at Lachung.
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Day 5

Lachung to Yumthang Valley (3700m) and Zero Point (4724m) to Gangtok (211 kms/7-8 hrs drive) (Hotel stay)

Today after breakfast we will ride towards Yumthang Valley and Zero point/Yumesamdung. Yumthang valley is also popularly known as the “Valley of flowers” for its richness in flowers. It’s a beautiful valley surrounded by snowy mountains and rivers and is also home to Singhbha Rhododendron Sanctuary. A further drive of around one and a half hours will take you to Zero point or Yumesamdung which is the last motorable road and lies closer to the Chinese border with India. Return back to Lachung, and take Lunch and a further ride to Gangtok. Once arrived check in to the hotel. Evening at your leisure. Overnight stay at Gangtok.
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Day 6

Gangtok to Tsomgo Lake (3753m), Nathula Pass (4310m), Kupup (3963m) to Zuluk (2900m/105 kms/5-6 hrs ride)

After breakfast gets ready for a ride towards the famous silk route via Tsomgo Lake, Nathula pass, Baba Mandir, Kupup, Gnathang, and Nathang valley. Tsongo Lake is situated at 3753m and is one of the most pristine high altitude glacial lakes in Sikkim. Baba Mandir is a famous shrine built in honor of the late Baba Harbhajan Singh Ji. Nathula pass is a high mountain pass that borders India and China. You can have a memorable sight of the actual Indo-China Border. Ride further ahead towards Kupup, Nathang valley, and the famous hairpin turn of Zuluk with beautiful landscape and mesmerizing views of the snow-capped mountains and hills all along. Upon arrival at Zuluk check into the hotel and get refreshed. Overnight stay at Zuluk.
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Day 7

Zuluk to Siliguri (122m/135-140 kms/5-6 hrs ride)

After waking up leisurely, enjoy your delicious breakfast and ride towards Siliguri through curvy mountain roads with charming Himalayan villages and valleys. As you start descending more towards the plain area, the feel of the warm air on your faces, crazy traffic, and the movement of busy city life will instantly make you miss the charm and peace of the Himalayas. You will instantly start planning for the next trip to the Himalayas already by now. Upon arrival check into the hotel and get refreshed. Return your bikes and finish the paper formalities. Overnight stay at Siliguri OR Ride early morning from Zuluk to board your flight and train the same day. For this, you need to start very early morning to avoid any delay. Return with unforgettable memories to cherish forever.

Trip Highlights

On your Royal Enfield, waltz through the hairpin bends of Zuluk capturing the unparalleled beauty.
Induce a meditative mood at the Zero Point while sipping a cup of tea in the icy breeze on valley.
Trace the famous Nathula Pass on the crossroads of Indo-China Border covered in snow.
Snake across a series of charming and wonderfully scenic villages along the journey
Ride rigorously to the blissful Gurudongmar Lake through best motor-able roads in barren land.

Trekking/Tour Tips

Inclusion
Exclusion

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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