SHANGRI-LA OF SIKKIM
- 07 DAYS
Trip Profile: 07 Days
Trip
03 Nights in Darjeeling
02 Nights in Gantok
01 Night in Pemyantse |
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 Welcome
to Gantok, capital of Sikkim. The land that unfolds your imagination.
Traversing through excitement, thrill, adventure and myriad
of ecstasy and joy in flora, fauna, landscape, white topped
mountains and friendly people. It is our unique privilege to
offer you the most exciting package Tours and Treks, River-Rafting,
Yak-Safari, and other adventure activities to places far from
the maddening crowd and to the yet unknown interiors of the
Himalayan regions of Sikkim. We offer the most cost-effective
packages ideally planned, suited and tailor-made for exclusive
and moderate categories of adventure lovers.
ENTRY FORMALITIES: All foreigners
intending to visit Sikkim can avail of 15 days permit. Permits
for FITS and groups for restricted areas i.e. Phodong, Gantok,
Rumtek and Pemayangtse can be obtained 24 hours in advance from
all Indian Missions abroad with requisite documents. ITINERARY
DAY 01: KATHMANDU - DARJEELING
Fly from Kathmandu to Biratnagar and transfer to border.
After permit formalities drive to Darjeeling. Evening stroll
in town. O/N at Darjeeling.
DAY 02-3: SIGHTSEEING TOUR IN DARJEELING
Today morning visit Tiger Hill (2590 mtrs.) famous for its
magnificent dawn views over Kanchenjunga and other Himalayan
peaks. On the way back visit Ghoom Monastery and market square.
Afternoon city tours. Overnight stay at hotel.
DAY 04: DARJEELING - GANGTOK
Morning leave Darjeeling by car for Gangtok (hilltop), a
picturesque town. It is a wonderland of ferns, flowers, orchids,
bamboos, birds, butterflies, forests to Cheerily, oak, magnolia
and pine. Towering above its forested slopes, its swiftly flowing
rivers and its terraced rice fields is mount Kanchanjungas,
a glittering citadel of rice that soars above a vista of snow
covered peaks. Arrive Gangtok and rest of the day free. Overnight
stay at hotel. DAY 05: SIGHTSEEING
IN GANTOK
Morning visit to Rumtek monastery 24 kms about one hour
drive. Also known as Rumtek sharma center. The seat of the kagya
order - one of the major Tibetan Buddhists sector. Also visit
phodang monastery, 28 kms north of Gangtok. Afternoon local
sightseeing and overnight at hotel. DAY
06: GANTOK – PEMYANTSE
Today morning drive to pemyangtse, the second oldest monastery
in Sikkim and belongs to Nylingua. Afternoon visit monastery.
Over night at hotel. DAY 07: PEMYANGTSE
– BIRATNAGAR – KATHMANDU
Today you drive for Biratnagar and from Biratnagar fly to
Kathmandu. Transfer to hotel. |
