"Unwind in Sikkim: 4 Days of Mountain Magic"(3N/4D)
Overview
Overview
Set off on a tranquil journey to Sikkim, a Himalayan sanctuary where natural beauty and peace converge effortlessly. Nestled in the eastern Himalayas, Sikkim is a world of mesmerizing landscapes, spiritual depth, and rich traditions waiting to be explored.
Begin in Gangtok, the lively capital, where vibrant markets hum with life and the towering Kanchenjunga—Earth’s third-highest peak—graces the skyline.
Explore the sacred Rumtek Monastery, a bastion of Tibetan Buddhism, and unwind amidst the natural beauty of Banjhakri Falls.
Venture higher to Tsomgo Lake, a stunning glacial lake encircled by snow-clad peaks that mirror perfectly on calm days. Then, journey to the historic Nathula Pass, where India meets Tibet and breathtaking Himalayan vistas unfold at every turn.
Your adventure continues to Pelling, a serene town blessed with panoramic views of Kanchenjunga from nearly every window. Here, visit the ancient Pemayangtse Monastery and the mystical Khecheopalri Lake, a sacred site treasured by both Buddhists and Hindus. Immerse yourself in Sikkim’s vibrant culture, experiencing its festivals like Losar, the Tibetan New Year, and savoring authentic dishes like momos and thukpa.
Conclude your journey in the peaceful village of Ravangla, where lush landscapes, local art, and traditional craftsmanship welcome you. With every stop, Sikkim Serenity unfolds a new chapter of the Himalayas, blending nature, culture, and tranquility into an experience of pure rejuvenation. Come discover this unforgettable escape where every moment is a celebration of beauty, peace, and Sikkim’s timeless charm.
Itinerary
Day 01: Arrival and Journey to Gangtok
Arrive at Bagdogra Airport, where your serene Sikkim journey begins. Set off on a scenic 6-hour drive through lush hillsides to reach Gangtok, the vibrant capital of Sikkim. Check in to your hotel and unwind. Spend the evening at your leisure, soaking in the peaceful ambiance of Gangtok. Overnight stay in Gangtok.
Day 02: Excursion to Tsomgo Lake & Baba Mandir
After a hearty breakfast, embark on an unforgettable excursion to Tsomgo Lake, a breathtaking glacial lake nestled at 12,400 feet, approximately 37 km (2-hour drive) from Gangtok. Experience the lake’s serene beauty, surrounded by snow-capped peaks that reflect on its tranquil waters.
Continue your journey to the revered Baba Mandir, situated at 13,200 feet, about 16 km (an additional 1-hour drive) from Tsomgo Lake. After taking in the sacred energy of this spiritual site, head back to Gangtok by evening. Overnight stay at the hotel in Gangtok.
Please Note: For the Tsomgo Lake and Baba Mandir visit, please carry two passport-size photos along with a photo ID (Passport, Driving License, or Voter ID). Children under 18 must carry a Birth Certificate or School/College ID. If Tsomgo Lake is closed due to landslides or weather, alternate sightseeing options will be arranged.
Day 03: Full-Day Gangtok City Tour
After breakfast, embark on a full-day city tour to explore Gangtok’s must-see attractions:
• Tashi View Point: Marvel at panoramic views of Kanchenjunga and the Himalayan range.
• Ganesh Tok and Hanuman Tok: Two hilltop temples offering serene views and a touch of spirituality.
• Flower Show: Enjoy a vibrant display of Sikkim’s seasonal blooms.
• Cottage Industry and Handicraft Centre: Explore local craftsmanship (closed on Sundays and the 1st and 3rd Saturdays of the month).
• Institute of Tibetology: Dive into Tibetan history and culture through its rare manuscripts and artifacts (closed on Sundays).
• Dro-dul Chorten: A revered Buddhist stupa encircled by prayer wheels.
• Gonjang Monastery and Bakhthang Falls: Experience spiritual tranquility and nature’s beauty.
After a day immersed in Gangtok’s unique blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage, return to your hotel for a restful night. Overnight stay in Gangtok.
Day 04: Departure
After breakfast, check out from your hotel and bid farewell to Gangtok. Enjoy one last scenic drive as you head to Bagdogra International Airport for your onward journey, taking with you unforgettable memories of Sikkim’s serene landscapes and rich culture.
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