Silk Route, North Sikkim, Pelling & Darjeeling Tour
Day 1: NJP Railway Station / Bagdogra Airport – Zuluk
Upon arrival at NJP Railway Station or Bagdogra (IXB) Airport, meet and greet our representative and begin your scenic journey to Zuluk, a picturesque village on the historic Silk Route.
En route, drive through the lush Senchal Forest and enjoy the beautiful Himalayan landscapes. Upon arrival, check in to your hotel and spend the evening at leisure.
Overnight stay in Zuluk.
Day 2: Zuluk – Gangtok (via Old Silk Route)
Wake up early to witness the spectacular sunrise over the Eastern Himalayas. After breakfast, begin your journey to Gangtok via the famous Old Silk Route, covering:
Zig Zag Road (32 Hairpin Bends)
Thambi View Point
Nathang Valley
Kupup Lake
Elephant Lake
Baba Harbhajan Singh Mandir
Nathula Pass (subject to permit availability and weather conditions)
Tsomgo Lake
Upon arrival in Gangtok, check in to the hotel. The evening is free to explore MG Marg.
Overnight stay in Gangtok.
Day 3: Gangtok – Lachung
After an early breakfast, drive towards Lachung, one of North Sikkim's most beautiful mountain villages.
En route, visit:
Seven Sisters Waterfall
Naga Waterfall
Chungthang Confluence
Scenic mountain viewpoints
Upon arrival, check in to the hotel and relax.
Dinner and overnight stay in Lachung.
Day 4: Yumthang Valley – Gangtok
After breakfast, proceed for an excursion to the breathtaking Yumthang Valley (Valley of Flowers), famous for its alpine meadows and panoramic Himalayan views.
Guests may also visit Zero Point (Yumesamdong) (at additional cost and subject to permit, weather, and road conditions).
On the return journey, visit the natural Yumthang Hot Spring, renowned for its sulphur-rich water.
Return to the hotel for lunch before driving back to Gangtok.
Overnight stay in Gangtok.
Day 5: Gangtok – Namchi – Ravangla – Pelling
After breakfast, check out from the hotel and drive towards Pelling.
En route, visit:
Namchi Char Dham
Siddhesvara Dham
Ravangla Buddha Park
Continue your scenic drive to Pelling and check in to the hotel.
Overnight stay in Pelling.
Day 6: Pelling Sightseeing – Darjeeling
After breakfast, enjoy a full-day sightseeing tour of Pelling covering:
Chenrezig Skywalk
Rabdentse Ruins
Pemayangtse Monastery
Orange Garden (seasonal)
Rimbi Waterfalls
Khecheopalri Lake
Kanchenjunga Waterfalls
Bird Park
Rabdentse Royal Palace Ruins
Later, drive to Darjeeling and check in to the hotel.
Overnight stay in Darjeeling.
Day 7: Darjeeling Sightseeing
Early in the morning (around 4:00 AM), drive to Tiger Hill to witness the breathtaking sunrise over Mt. Kanchenjunga.
On the return journey, visit:
Batasia Loop
Ghoom Monastery
After breakfast, continue your local sightseeing tour covering:
Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park
Himalayan Mountaineering Institute (HMI)
Darjeeling Ropeway (subject to operational status)
Happy Valley Tea Estate
Tibetan Refugee Self-Help Centre
Tenzing Rock
Japanese Temple
Peace Pagoda
Return to the hotel. The evening is free for shopping at Mall Road (Chowrasta).
Overnight stay in Darjeeling.
Day 8: Darjeeling – Mirik – NJP Railway Station / Bagdogra Airport
After breakfast, check out from the hotel and drive towards NJP Railway Station or Bagdogra (IXB) Airport.
En route, enjoy sightseeing at:
Lepchajagat
Simana View Point
Gopaldhara Tea Estate
Pashupati Market (Indo–Nepal Border, entry subject to regulations)
Mirik Lake
Tingling View Point
Continue your journey to NJP/Bagdogra for your onward departure.
Tour Ends.
Itinerary
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Optional Adventure Activities (At Extra Cost)
Nathula Pass Permit (if not included in the package)
Zero Point (Yumesamdong) Excursion
Yak Ride at Tsomgo Lake
ATV Ride at Tsomgo Lake
Gangtok Ropeway Ride
Darjeeling Ropeway Ride
Teesta River Rafting
Traditional Sikkimese Costume Photography
Mountain Cycling (seasonal)
Included / Excluded
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Package Includes
Pickup and drop from NJP Railway Station / Bagdogra Airport.
Accommodation in Deluxe/Super Deluxe hotels and homestays.
Daily breakfast and dinner.
Lunch during the North Sikkim stay (Lachen & Lachung) as per itinerary.
All transfers and sightseeing by reserved vehicle as per itinerary.
North Sikkim permits.
Parking charges, toll taxes, driver allowance, and travel assistance throughout the tour.
Package Excludes
Airfare, train fare, or bus tickets.
Nathula Pass permit charges (if not included in the package).
Zero Point excursion charges.
Meals not specifically mentioned under Package Includes.
Entry fees, camera fees, and monument tickets.
Adventure activities, ropeway rides, yak rides, ATV rides, and river rafting.
Personal expenses such as shopping, laundry, room service, beverages, and tips.
Travel insurance.
GST (if applicable).
Expenses arising due to landslides, road closures, snowfall, bad weather, political disturbances, or any unforeseen circumstances.
Anything not specifically mentioned under Package Includes.
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