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Package Overview

Hotels:

Standard Non AC rooms with western toilet & geyser facility will be provided to Standard category package, deluxe category rooms will be provided to deluxe category package. Air-conditioning is not required at Gangtok.

Foods

  • Day1: Lunch and Dinner
  • Day2: Breakfast and Dinner
  • Day3: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
  • Day4: Breakfast and Dinner
  • Day5: Breakfast

Vehicles

Non AC Tourist Bus/SUV/Sedan will be provided in sharing basis to standard category package, Private transfer in AC Sedan/SUV will be provided to deluxe category package. Air Conditioning will remeain switched off at stiff road or above 1000mtr on hills.

Top Attractions

  • Baba Harbhajan Singh Temple is a different kind of temple that is not dedicated to a particular religion but selflessness and bravery. Baba Harbhajan Singh was a soldier of the Indian Army, often regarded as 'Hero of Nathula. This is because he sacrificed his life at the young age of 26 years. In September 1967, he was awarded the Maha Vir Chakra for his bravery and martyrdom.
  • NathuLa, one of the highest motorable roads in the world, is a mountain pass in the Himalayan peaks that co-joins Sikkim and China. Situated on the Indo-Tibetan border 14450 ft. above sea level, Nathu La is one of the most important Himalayan passes in the country. Nathu means 'listening ears', and La means 'pass'. NathuLa(permit at on cost) is one of the three open trading border posts between India and China and is famous for its picturesque beauty and beautiful environment.
  • Glass Skywalk: The Glass Skywalk is India’s first ever skywalk, set in the picturesque town of Pelling in Northeast Sikkim. Built at an astounding height of 7200 feet, this colossal structure allows tourists to look down several thousand feet in the air, from the peak to the very bottom of mountains. The Glass Skywalk is not for the fainthearted, or for people with vertigo as walking on transparent glass at such heights can be spine-chilling.

  • Chenrezig Statue: The Chenrezig Statue is one of the world’s tallest statues of Buddha which is considered to be a manifestation of Buddha’s compassion. It is located about 1.7 km away from Pelling skywalk and stands at a height of a whopping 135 feet. The statue is a major tourist hub and one of great cultural significance amongst Budhists, who visit the site seeking Buddha’s blessings. It was consecrated by the Dalai Lama himself and recently unveiled by Pawan Kumar Chamling, the chief minister of Sikkim. The statue can be reached via stairs and once atop, one can feast their eyes on the scenic views of the valley. The meditative chants of the monks, the bustling skywalk and the serene weather makes for a blissful experience.

Itinerary

Day 1: Transfer to Gangtok

Transfer to Gangtok and check in hotel at Gangtok, rest of the day free for leisure. You can visit MG Marg in the evening. Lunch on the way and dinner at hotel.

A visit to Gangtok is really incomplete without paying visits to M. G. Marg, Gangtok, which is a ‘must visit’ place. Marg’ refers to ‘Road’ in Hindi, so MG Marg means MG Road. Gangtok is the town centre of the hill town and just like any other important road in a city of India would be named as Mahatma Gandhi Road or MG Road, Gangtok is no exception and hence this place is named as M. G. Marg, Gangtok. Over the years, the road and the area around it has transformed.

The entire road is lined up with numerous glittering shops, restaurants, cafes and bars on both sides. It looks very similar to a shopping mall but out in the open. Locals and tourists take leisure walks or just sit and relax. Many tourists take a table at a roadside restaurant and watch the activities on the street, or relax on one of the benches laid alongside the road. The atmosphere out there is like a carnival. At MG Marg in December, The annual Gangtok Food and Culture Festival is held.

Day 2: Visit Changu Lake

Today after early breakfast visit Changu (Tsongmgo) lake, Baba Mandir and Nathula Pass (if permission granted) Tsomgo Lake, a crystal clear, glacial lake located East Sikkim. It is famous for its healing properties. The faith healers of Sikkim, who are called, use the lake waters and their healing properties to heal people suffering from various health issues.

Baba Harbhajan Singh Temple is a different kind of temple that is not dedicated to a particular religion but selflessness and bravery. Baba Harbhajan Singh was a soldier of the Indian Army, often regarded as 'Hero of Nathula. This is because he sacrificed his life at the young age of 26 years. In September 1967, he was awarded the Maha Vir Chakra for his bravery and martyrdom.

NathuLa(permit at on cost), one of the highest motorable roads in the world, is a mountain pass in the Himalayan peaks that co-joins Sikkim and China. Situated on the Indo-Tibetan border 14450 ft. above sea level, Nathu La is one of the most important Himalayan passes in the country. Nathu means 'listening ears', and La means 'pass'. Nathu La is one of the three open trading border posts between India and China and is famous for its picturesque beauty and beautiful environment.

Lunch on the way, Dinner at hotel.

Day 3: Transfer to Pelling

After Breakfast and checkout from hotel, transfer to Pelling, rest of the day free for leisure. Lunch & Dinner at Hotel.

Day 4: Sightseeing around Pelling

After early breakfast halfday sightseeing around Pelling. Lunch and Dinner at Hotel.

Places will be covered : Glass Skywalk, Pelling, West Sikkim Overview

The Glass Skywalk is India’s first ever skywalk, set in the picturesque town of Pelling in Northeast Sikkim. Built at an astounding height of 7200 feet, this colossal structure allows tourists to look down several thousand feet in the air, from the peak to the very bottom of mountains. The Glass Skywalk is not for the fainthearted, or for people with vertigo as walking on transparent glass at such heights can be spine-chilling.

Chenrezig Statue: The Chenrezig Statue is one of the world’s tallest statues of Buddha which is considered to be a manifestation of Buddha’s compassion. It is located about 1.7 km away from Pelling skywalk and stands at a height of a whopping 135 feet. The statue is a major tourist hub and one of great cultural significance amongst Budhists, who visit the site seeking Buddha’s blessings. It was consecrated by the Dalai Lama himself and recently unveiled by Pawan Kumar Chamling, the chief minister of Sikkim. The statue can be reached via stairs and once atop, one can feast their eyes on the scenic views of the valley. The meditative chants of the monks, the bustling skywalk and the serene weather makes for a blissful experience.

Kecheopalri Lake: Located about 1 km away from the skywalk, Khecheopalri Lake is a holy site for Buddhists as well as Hindus. Ensconced in the sacred hill of Khecheopalri, it is considered to be a wish-fulfilling lake, which is why it is frequented by tourists. The area around the lake is believed to be home to a hidden treasure blessed by Guru Padmasambhava, which augments the mystique of the lake.

Rabdentse Ruins: Rabdentse was the second capital of the former kingdom of Sikkim, which was destroyed during the Gurkha invasion. The Rabdentse Ruins are the remnants of this ancient city, located about 60km away from the skywalk. Now declared as an important Archaeological Site, the place is teeming with historical value. On a casual stroll through the area, one can see the “Namphogang”, the three Chortens and various other structures made out of stones, meticulously preserved by the Archaeological Survey of India.

Sanghak Choeling Monestry:The Sanghak Choeling is one of the oldest Monasteries of Sikkim, located about 3.5 km from the skywalk. Established all the way back in 1642 by Lama Lhatsun Chempo, it is rife with buddhist artifacts, paintings and sculptures of Buddha himself and is thus a must visit for history buffs. Set amidst lush greenery, the monastery can be reached by trekking through a beautiful hilly terrain and sees a glut of Buddhist devotees every year.

Pemayangtse Gompa: Occupying a small section of beauty at the higher end of western Sikkim, a renowned monastery of Pemayangtse is located. The word Pemayangtse mean ‘Perfect Sublime Lotus’ and it is a famous tourist attraction and widely visited by many travellers all year round. With a mere distance of 2 kilometres from Pelling, this attraction is an easy walk. You can unravel Sikkim’s prime beauty by visiting during the spring-summer season when the sky clears. This is so, as you can not only enjoy the holistic site but also witnessthe enthralling beauty of the Himalayas as well. Pemayangtse Monastery offers a meditative environ quietly set amidst woods. It gives a perfect place to relax in solitary and listen to the sounds of nature as you explore this second oldest monastery of Sikkim. Being around 300 years old, it is a must visit place as it offers the reflection of the rich architecture and the unwavering faith of the Buddhist followers. This three storied building has many statues of saints and Rinpoches, including Padmasambhava (Lotus Born). It also has several antique idols and scriptures. The main prayer hall is decorated with paintings and also the doors and windows are beautifully painted in traditional Tibetan design. The ruins of Rabdantse can also be witnessed from Pemayangtse Monastery.

kanchenjunga Falls: The kanchenjunga falls is one of the best falls of Sikkim and on the way to kanchenjunga waterfall travelers can view the nearby Rimbi waterfalls. The Kanchenjunga Falls is a leading tourist spot in Pelling and is attractive Picnic spot throughout the year with its lush green surroundings and the high falling water flow. The sound of roaring water falling down the hills and the cold moist air makes a serene environment. There is a small pathway leading to the waterfalls location from the main road and the path is a bit slippery during rains.

Singshore Suspension Bridge (at own cost)

Day 5: Departure

After breakfast checkout from hotel, transfer to Siliguri. Drop at NJP/TNCBT/Bagdogra Airport.

Inclusion , Exclusion & Other Details

Inclusions

  • Transfer, Sightseeing,
  • Hotels/Resort (AC/Non AC)

Exclusions

  • Extra Food
  • Expenses, anything which is not mentioned
  • Permit and Entry Fee

Terms & Conditions

  • Child below 5 years of age is free sharing same meals and same rooms.
  • Child above 5 years and up to 8 years of age with meals and sharing same room will be charged 50% of tariff.
  • Person above 8years of age will be charged 100% sharing same room.
  • Maximum 3 persons will be allowed in one room.
  • Airport (IXB) Pickup/Drop surcharges to be paid by primary guest at the rate INR. 600.00 for Sedan INR. 800.00 for SUV/MUV while booking. Only available for guests availing deluxe package.
  • Last minute change or cancel of itinerary may happen due to strike, road closure or any unavoidable circumstances
  • Maintain proper timing and follow rules as guided by the tour guide and property and forest department to experience the tour memorable and comfortable.

Cancellation Policy

  • If cancelled 30days prior to the date of arrival 60% of the booking amount will be refunded
  • If cancelled 15days prior to the date of arrival 40% of the booking amount will be refunded
  • No refund if cancelled within 15days from date of arrival
  • 100% refund if cancelled by NBSTC due to any unavaoidable circumstances