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Embark on an unforgettable 8-night, 9-day tour of Sikkim, starting with your arrival in Gangtok, where you'll explore the vibrant MG Road and savor local cuisine. The next day, visit the serene Tsomgo Lake and the Namgyal Institute of Tibetology. After a scenic journey to Lachen, you'll experience the breathtaking Gurudongmar Lake before heading to the picturesque village of Lachung, where the stunning Yumthang Valley awaits. Enjoy the majestic views of Kanchenjunga in Pelling, with visits to ancient monasteries and sacred lakes. Your adventure concludes as you return to Gangtok, creating memories of Sikkim’s natural beauty and rich culture that you'll cherish forever.
Arrival: Fly into Bagdogra Airport or arrive in Siliguri by train. Transfer: Drive to Gangtok (about 4-5 hours). Check-in: Hotel in Gangtok. Evening: Explore local markets and have dinner.
Morning: Visit Tashi View Point for sunrise views. Sightseeing: Ganesh Tok, Hanuman Tok, and the Enchey Monastery. Afternoon: Visit the Namgyal Institute of Tibetology. Evening: Stroll around MG Road.
Morning: Depart for Lachen (approx. 6-7 hours). En Route: Stop at Singhik View Point and Naga Waterfalls. Check-in: Hotel in Lachen.
Early Morning: Depart for Gurudongmar Lake (approx. 3 hours). Explore: Enjoy the breathtaking views. Afternoon: Return to Lachen, rest and have lunch. Evening: Relax at the hotel.
Morning: Depart for Lachung (approx. 1.5 hours). En Route: Visit Yumthang Valley (known as the Valley of Flowers). Check-in: Hotel in Lachung. Evening: Leisure time in Lachung.
Morning: Explore the village and surrounding areas. Noon: Depart back to Gangtok (approx. 6-7 hours). Check-in: Hotel in Gangtok.
Morning: Transfer to Pelling (approx. 4-5 hours). Afternoon: Visit Pemayangtse Monastery and Rabdentse Ruins. Evening: Enjoy views of the Kanchenjunga range. Evening: Relax and acclimatize to the altitude.
Morning: Visit Khecheopalri Lake and Kanchenjunga Falls. Afternoon: Explore the Sangachoeling Monastery. Evening: Relax and enjoy the local cuisine.
Morning: Check out and transfer back to Bagdogra Airport or NJP Railway Station for your onward journey.
Best Time: March to June and September to December. These months offer pleasant weather for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
Weather: It varies by altitude. Lower regions like Gangtok can be mild, while higher places like Lachung can be cold, especially in winter. Always check the forecast before traveling.
Permits: Yes, certain areas like Nathula Pass and parts of North Sikkim require special permits. These can often be arranged by your tour operator.
Safety: Sikkim is generally safe for tourists. However, it’s always good to stay aware of your surroundings and follow local guidelines.
Packing List: Warm clothing (layers), sturdy walking shoes, rain gear, personal medications, and travel insurance. Don’t forget your camera!
Cuisine: Sikkimese food features rice, noodles, and local vegetables, often accompanied by pickles and chutneys. Try local dishes like momo (dumplings) and thukpa (noodle soup).
Transportation: The nearest airport is Bagdogra. From there, you can hire a taxi or take a shared jeep to Gangtok. There are also train options to Siliguri.
Health: Acclimatization is important, especially in high-altitude areas. Stay hydrated, and if you have respiratory issues, consult a doctor before traveling.