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Bhutan Sikkim Tour

Sikkim Tour

Situated in the Eastern Himalayas, this beautiful state of Sikkim is surrounded by the kingdom of Nepal in the West, Bhutan in the East, Tibet in the North and the state of West Bengal in the South. The impregnable snowy Himalayas, the third highest mountain in the world Mt. Khanchendzonga and the flat lowlands with its diverse flora & fauna enriches its beauty. Trekking in the rough mountains, rafting on the turbulent rivers, and sightseeing are all laid out for the visitor on a platter. Gangtok, the capital of Sikkim, is often referred to as the “Lofty Hills". An air of Enchantment pervades in the entire atmosphere of the valley with its stupas, Monasteries and its Mysticism. In Gangtok, one very frequently comes across the Prayer flags whipping in the breeze, robed Lamas chanting prayers to God, lined Brightly painted pagoda - roofed houses, and of course, the sound of trumpets from the distance hills & valleys.

Itinerary in Detail

Day 01 :

Fly from Kathmandu to Bhadrapur which takes about 45 minutes. You will then take a drive from Bhadrapur to Kakarivitta (Eastern Border town of Nepal). You will undergo with some custom formalities and then drive to Gangtok by jeep which takes about five hours. Stay overnight at hotel.

Day 02 :

Drive Siliguri to Gangtok (Sikkim). In the afternoon visit the local market and drive through the smooth plane road that leads to a narrow roads through the mountains. The drive to Gangtok is on a narrow roadways but it indeed is the cleanest and very well maintained among the North East Indian roadways. The blue clear water runs down the Teesta river while you drive up towards Gangtok making the drive even more enchanting one.

Day 03 :

Full day sightseeing tour in and around Gangtok. Tour includes visit to:

Tashi View Point : From here ,you could have a view of Mt Kanchandzonga and other peaks of the Himalayas. One can have an experience of the changes in colour of snows of the mountains there.

Inchay Monastery : It is situated adjoining the Siniolchu Tourist Lodge, 3 kms from Gangtok town. This monastery is an important seat of the Nyingma order, the Enchey Monastery is built on the site blessed by Lama Druptob Karpo, a tantric master know for his power of flying. This 200 years old monastery has in its premises images of Gods, Goddesses and other religious objects. Every year, around January, 'Chaam' or religious masked dance is performed with great fanfare for two days.

Rumtek Monastery : This famous monastery is also known as Dharma Chakra Centre. This monastery is one of the most important seats of the Kagyu lineage outside Tibet. In the early 1960's, His Holiness the Sixteenth Gyalwang Karmapa founded this seat near the 300 year old Kagyu monastery built in the sixteenth century by the Fourth King of Sikkim under the guidance of the ninth Karmapa. The new Rumtek monastery was built about two kilometers away from this old monastery. Rumtek became the International Kagyu Headquarters during the life of His Holiness, from where lineage activities manifested throughout the world. It also became the residence of a new generation of Kagyu masters, who are being trained in a tradition of study and meditation practice which began 800 years ago.

Day 04 :

Drive from Gangtok to Peling. Visit two famous monasteries. Morning transfer to Pemayangtse (65kms/4.5hrs), this is the nearest motorable point from Mt. Kanchendzonga, worlds 03rd highest peak, one can enjoy the spectacular Eastern Himalayan Range from this place.

Day 05 :

Enjoy the sunrise view over Mt. Kanchanjunga (8585m) and other mountain peaks of the range. In the western district of Sikkim, Pemyangtse is a picture perfect destination. It offers a breathtaking view of the world's 3rd highest peak of Mount Kanchendzonga.

Day 06 :

Visit Khichipelri Lake and Yoksom (the old capital of Sikkim). You go for full day excursion to Khichipelri Lake and to Yuksam and back. Yuksam is the entry point where all the trekking starts for the assault on the eastern Himalayas.

Day 07 :

Drive Peling to Kakarvita (India - Nepal Border) via Siliguri. Drive to Bhadrapur and fly from Bhadrapur to Kathmandu.

Services Included

* English speaking Escort throughout the tour
* Accommodation in twin share basis and partly camping
* All ground transportation by deluxe Jeep
* Entrance fees for monuments during sightseeing
* Services of Camping Crew

Services Excluded

* Personal natural expenses like smoking, beverages, hot showers, laundry, etc.
 

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