Window of Sikkim Tour

Once a Himalayan kingdom and now a state of India, Sikkim is nestled between Bhutan and Nepal. A lush paradise of greenery with magnificent trekking and mountain views, here lies the mighty Kanchenjunga, the third tallest peak in the world. Found here are nearly 4000 varieties of plants including some 600 varieties of Orchids and Rhododendrons.

Gangtok, is the capital of Sikkim, situated at an altitude of 5,800ft. which delightful blend of turquoise roof bottoms in the shape of pagoda style, lively Bazzar in the centre surrounded by hills harmoniously blended into the centre surrounded by hills harmoniously blended into the serenity of the distance and with the majestic Kanchenjunga looming in the horizon to provide it a magnificent view.

A visit to Darjeeling can be combined with Sikkim trip. Darjeeling, situated at an elevation of 7,000ft. was developed as a summer resort for the British Empires civil servants. It is a quaint mixture of the grandeur a British architecture and pot pourri of diverse local flavors. It is home to the famous Darjeeling tea

Entry Formalities

All foreigner intending to visit Sikkim must hold Indian visa and Sikkim inner-line permit which is issued by all Indian mission aboard for 15 days, a Sikkim permit can be obtain at New Delhi, Calcutta, Siliguri and Darjeeling, an extension of 10 days which can be made at Gangtok.

Climate

Summer: Max 24 degree C/Min 20 degree C.
Winter: Max 12 degree C/Min 0-1 degree C.

Accessibility

By air: Bagdogra is the nearest airport 124 km from Gangtok. Indian Airlines and Jet airways operate flights from New Delhi and Calcutta.from Nepal Biratnagar and Bhadrapur are the nearest airports to the border town Kakarvitta, which is 154 km from the capital town Gangtok.

Day 01: Kathmandu/Bhadrapur/Siliguri. Fly to Bhadrapur and drive to Siliguri. Overnight in hotel.

Day 02: Siliguri/Gangtok. Drive to Gangtok. Overnight in hotel.

Day 03: Sightseeing tour around Gangtok. Overnight in hotel.

Day 04: Gangtok/Tshangu Lake/Gangtok. Excursion to Tshangu Lake. Overnight in hotel.

Day 05: Gangtok/Lachunag/Yumthang valley. Drive to Yumthang valley via Lachung, Afternoon sightseeing of Yumthang valley and return to Lachung. Overnight in hotel.

Day 06: Lachung/Gangtok. Drive to Gangtok. Overnight in hotel.

Day 07: Gangtok/Pemagyantse. Drive to Pemagyantse, visit Pemagyantse monastery. Overnight in hotel.

Day 08: Pemagyantse/Siliguri. Drive to Siliguri. Overnight in hotel.

Day 09: Siliguri/Bhadrapur/Kathmandu. Drive to Bhadrapur & fly back to Kathmandu.