Silk Route 08 Days & 07 Nights

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Overview

Sikkim is a state in northeast India, bordered by Bhutan, Tibet and Nepal. Part of the Himalayas, the area has a dramatic landscape that includes India’s highest mountain, 8,586m Kangchenjunga. Sikkim is also home to glaciers, alpine meadows and thousands of varieties of wildflowers. Steep paths lead to hilltop Buddhist monasteries such as Pemayangtse, which dates to the early 1700s.

Itinerary

Receive from Bagdogara Airport/ NJP Railway Station & Transfer to hotel. Check in your Hotel. Overnight at Siliguri.

After breakfast, checkout from hotel & Transfer to South Sikkim, On the way visit Coronation Bridge an excellent Architecture over river Teesta. The border town of Sikkim with West Bengal. Visit South Sikkim Namchi (Chardham) &Ravangla (Buddha Park). After visit transfer to Gangtok, the capital of Sikkim. Check in your Hotel. Overnight at Gangtok

After breakfast we proceed to Gangtok local sightseeing visit BanjhakriWaterfalls, Dodrul chorten, Namgyal institute of tibetology, Ropeway (Depends on weather conditions), Flower show, Ganesh Tok, Hanuman Tok, Bakthang waterfalls, Tashi View point. After sightseeing back to hotel. Evening free time for personal activities. Overnight stay at Gangtok


After breakfast transfer to visit Tsomgo lake, New Baba Mandir, Old Baba Mandir. After visit drive to Nathang. The route is interesting and subjected to the condition of ice in road. Falling on the day are visits to Lungthung at 13000 ft, Gnathang Valley, Tukla Valley (12500 ft), Jepepla Pass Viewpoint and Kupup Lake. Also visit the Yak Golf Course, highest in the world and located at a height of 13,025 ft above sea level. Overnight at Lungthung. *(Nathula pass permit in subject to availability on direct payment basis).

After an early morning breakfast, Proceed to Zuluk. Before that, you will first have to go through procedures and documentation to get permits for the place. Perched on a rugged terrain, the primitive town of Zuluk lies very close to the Indo-China Border, and was once famous for being a stop point on the Silk Route. After visit transfer to Rishi Khola. Rishikhola is a small valley situated on the bank of the river Reshi at an altitude of 2,000ft, famous among the travelers for the camping and picnicking. Reach Rishikhola and check in hotel. After freshening up you are free for the rest of the day to take a relaxing stroll on the river bank is an idyllic spot for romancing the moonlight. Overnight stay at Rishikhola.

After morning breakfast, transfer to Sillerygaon. Visit Ramitey view point, offers a panoramic view of the 14 bends of the river Teesta. Damsang fort, observe the ruins of the last home of Lepcha King. After visit back to Rishikhola. Overnight stay at Rishikhola.

After breakfast, Check out from hotel and transfer to Rishop, After Lunch transfer to Siliguri. Check in hotel. Overnight stay at Siliguri.

After morning breakfast check out from hotel & free time until drop to Siliguri NJP/IXB. Trip End.

Inclusions

  • 02 Night hotel accommodations in Siliguri.
  • 02 Night hotel accommodations in Gangtok.
  • 01 Night hotel accommodations in Lungthang.
  • 02 Nights hotel accommodations in Rishi Khola.
  • Breakfast and Dinner in Hotel
  • Private transfer from Siliguri – to – Siliguri.
  • All sightseeing & tours by independent & well-maintained Vehicle.
  • All taxes inclusive.

Exclusions

  • Guest Insurance.
  • Anything not mentioned in inclusions.
  • Personal Expenses.
  • All Entry fees.
  • Air Fare / Train Fare.

Price & Rates

No of pax Age Limit Price per pax (Rs)
No of pax Age Limit Price per pax (Rs)
Adult Above 12 years INR X,000/- /Adult
Child Below 12 years INR X,000/- /Child

* Mentioned prices may vary depending upon date of travel, hotel availability, surge pricing and seasonal rush.

Terms & Conditions

  • A Person Below 12 Years Of Age On Date Of Return Flight Will Be Considered A Child.
  • Third Person In A Triple Room Will Be Provided A Roll Away Bed.
  • All Transfers And Sightseeing (As Specified In The Itinerary) By Non Air-Conditioned Coach
  • It Is Suggested To Carry One Check In Bag And One Hand Bag Per Person Only, Due To Limited Boot Space In The Coach.
  • Services Of Our Tour Manager Or Local Representatives, While On Tour.
  • A Local Representative Or Your Coach Driver May Only Be There To Assist You During Your Initial Part Of The Tour.
  • The North East Is Made Up Of Eight States: Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Meghalaya, Manipur, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim And Tripura
  • If You Want To Cover All The States In One Trip, You Will Need Around 15 Days To Cover The Entire North East. But, If You’re Looking To Cover Each State One By One, 5-7 Days Are Enough F Each State.
  • Mizoram Is The Most Pocket Friendly State To Visit In The North East.
  • It Is Safe To Travel To The North East.
  • Following Are The Major International Airports In The North East:
  • Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport, Guwahati Imphal International Airport, Manipur Silchar Airport, Assam Dibrugarh Airport, Assam Dimapur Airport, Nagaland Agartala Airport, Tripura
  • Sikkim Was Made A Part Of The North East On 15th May 1975.
  • Assam, Meghalaya And Tripura Do Not Need Any Permits To Visit. Arunachal Pradesh,
  • Mizoram, Manipur And Nagaland, However, Require AnIlp Or Inner Line Permit To Visit.
  • While Sikkim Does Not Require An Inner Line Pass To Visit, There Are Certain Areas That Need An Ilp: Menmecho Lake, Tsomgo Lake, Nathu La And Kupup In The East. Chopta, Chungthang, Lachung, Thangu, Yumesamdong, Yumthang Valley, Lachen And Gurudongmar Lake In The North.
  • Guwahati Is The Best Place To Start A Road Trip Across The North East. It Is One Of The Biggest Cities In The Region When You Can Get The Inner Line Passes For Other States Quite Easily.
  • Arunachal Pradesh And Sikkim Are The Two North East States That Receive Seasonal Snowfall During Winter.
  • The Sobriquet Of Seven Sisters Was First Coined In 1972 By A Journalist Named Jyoti Prakash Salgia During The Inaugural Foundation Of These North Eastern States Of India. Despite The Ethnic Disparities, All The States In The Region Share Similar Geographical And Cultural Features. Initially, They Also Shared The Isolation From The Rest Of India Which Lead To A Mutual Interdependence Of Social, Political And Economic Nature. Though Sikkim Joined This Group In 1975, It Is Often Referred To As A Brother Rather Than The Eighth Sister. Therefore, These North Eastern States Are Still Collectively Referred To As The Seven Sisters.
  • Certain Sightseeing/Excursions If Closed Then Alternate Sightseeing Will Be Done.
  • Kindly Note That On Certain Departure Dates The Tour Routing Could Change. In Some Tours, There Is Also A Possibility That The Tour Could Operate In Reverse Itinerary. However, You Will Not Miss Any Sightseeing Or Excursions That Are Mentioned In The Itinerary Unless Its Closed Due To Holiday. Your Tour Manager Will Notify You The Same.
  • No Refunds For Unutilized Services.
  • Please Check With Your Sales Representative For Final Details.
  • For Any Issues Or Redressal Of Any Grievances, Passengers/ End Customers Should Approach Their Travel Agent Only From Where They Have Booked Their Tour.
  • Journey Guru Tours and Travels Reserves The Right To Claim From The Passengers, Any Additional Expenses Incurred Due To Delay Or Changes In The Schedule Of Trains, Flights, Coach, Cruise Or Other Services.
  • Journey Guru Tours and Travels Holidays Reserves The Right To Change Any Itinerary For Operational Reasons And Reasons Beyond The Control Of Such As Weather Conditions, Strike, Etc.
  • Journey Guru Tours and Travels Shall Not Accept Any Liability Or Responsibility For Any Damages, Loss, Injury, Accident, Death, Delay, Breakdown Or Irregularity, Which May Occur In Carrying Out Of The Tour Arrangement Due To Weather Conditions, Strikes, War, Quarantine And Any Other Cause Whatsoever And All Such Loss Or Expenses Must Be Borne By The Passenger.
Cancellation & Refund Policy :
  • Before 45 Days 25% Charge of Total Amount
  • Before 30 Days 50% charge of Total Amount
  • Before 15 Days 75% Charge of Total Amount
  • Before 10 Days 100% Charge of Total Amount