Splendid Sikkim
Overview
Splendid Sikkim
- Hotels
- Meals
- Sightseeing
- Transfers
Itinerary
DAY 1: NJP Rly Station / IXB Airport – Gangtok (125 kms / 4 hrs)
Meet & Greet on arrival at NJP Railway Station / IXB Airport & transfer to Gangtok (5,480 ft.).
On arrival Check-in to hotel & rest of the day at leisure. Overnight stay at Gangtok.
DAY 2: Gangtok Local Sightseeing
Start for a Full day city tour covering Tashi view point, Ganesh Tok, Hanuman Tok, Flower show, Cottage Industry and Handicraft Centre, Institute of Tibetology, Dro-dul Chorten, Enchey Monastery & Banjakhri Falls (maximum 6 hours). Overnight stay at Gangtok.
DAY 3: Excursion to Tsomgo Lake & Baba Mandir
After breakfast start for an excursion to Tsomgo Lake (12,400 ft.) & Baba Mandir (13,200 ft.) Which is 55 kms one way from Gangtok city. Overnight stay at Gangtok.
DAY 4: Gangtok – Lachen (122 kms / 6 hrs)
After breakfast pick up from hotel & transfer to Lachen (9,800 ft.). Enroute visit Singhik View point, Seven Sister Water Fall, Naga Water Fall, and arrive Lachen by evening. Dinner at hotel. Overnight stay at Lachen.
DAY 5: Lachen – Chopta Valley – Gurudongmar Lake – Lachung
Early Morning drive to Chopta Valley (13,200 ft.) & Gurudongmar Lake (17,100 ft.). Back to hotel. After lunch & drive to Lachung (8,800 ft.). Arrive Lachung by evening. Dinner & Overnight stay at Lachung.
DAY 6: Lachung – Yumthang Excursion-Gangtok (Optional Tour to Zero Point) – Gangtok (120 Kms / 5 Hrs)
Early morning proceed to Yumthang Valley (11800 Ft / 3598 Mts / 25 Kms / 1.5 hours one way).Visit to Yumthang Valley is an attraction for tourist visiting this region. The colorful Singba Rhododendron Sanctuary bloom between April to June. The soaring snow-capped peaks and herds of wandering yaks make this a Himalayan paradise the valley is also known for its Hot spring. Although the water is quite dirty, many locals from the area visit to get themselves soaked & cured as believed. Travel further to Zero Point. Later return to hotel for Lunch. Post Lunch drive to Gangtok.
Yumesamdongknown as (Zero point)(15300 Ft / 4665 Mts, 24 Kms / 1.5 to 2 Hrs from Yumthang one way) Yumesamadong located beyond Yumthang. The journey from Yumthang trudges up through the rugged mountain road. The aroma of sweet fragrance of Ezilia permeates the air. Ezilia is a plant used by the inhabitant to manufacture incense sticks.
DAY 7: Gangtok – Pelling (120 kms / 5 hrs)
After breakfast transfer to Pelling
DAY 8: Pelling Sightseeing
After breakfast start for full day sightseeing. 1st Half tour – Darap village, Rimbi water Falls, Khecheopalri Lake & Khangchendzongha waterfalls. In afternoon start for 2nd Half tour – Pemayangtse Monastery, Rabdantse Ruins, New Halipad Ground. Overnight stay at Pelling.
DAY 9: Pelling – Gangtok (120 Kms / 5 hrs)
After breakfast transfer to Gangtok (5,480 ft.). On arrival check-in to hotel & rest of the day free. Overnight stay at Gangtok.
DAY 10: Gangtok at Leisure
Free for leisure (No Cab needed)
DAY 11: Gangtok – NJP Rly Station / IXB Airport (125 kms / 4 hrs)
After breakfast Check-out from hotel on time and transfer to NJP Railway Station / IXB Airport for your onward journey.