Experiential Tour to South Sikkim Tour Itinerary
Kalimpong- When you arrive at Bagdogra airport or NJP railway station to begin your South Sikkim tour, one of our representatives will meet you there and transport you to Kalimpong.
- Check in at the hotel or resort as soon as you arrive, then take the remainder of the day as you please.
- You might venture outside in the evening to explore the neighbourhood and local market.
- Return to the motel to spend the night.
Gangtok
- After having breakfast, check out from the hotel and get ready as your South Sikkim tour plan presents to you the most famous places of Kalimpong.
- First on our list is the Mangal Dham, dedicated to Lord Krishna, this temple complex is a must visit place.
- Next is Deolo Hills and Durpin dara hills,the highest point of Kalimpong, enjoy the birdview of Kalimpong from here. Kalimpong is situated on a ridge between two hills,
- Deolo hills and Durpin Dara Hill.
- A visit to Dr. Graham’s Home, Golf Garden & Pine View Nursery.
- After this tour, travel to Gangtok.
- As you reach Gangtok, check in at the hotel and enjoy an overnight stay.
Tsomgo Lake- Enjoy a delightful breakfast and embark upon the third day of your South Sikkim tour by heading towards the Tsomgo Lake, this oval shaped lake is famous for its scenic beauty.
- You can see migratory birds hopping around this lake.
- On your way, visit the Kyongnosla Lake, take a walk across this beautiful lake.
- Coming up next is the Baba Mandir which is 17 kms beyond Tsomgo lake. This shrine is the memorial of Baba Harbhajan Singh, a sentry of Punjab Regiment.
- After a full day of exploring, head back to the hotel for an overnight stay.
- If time permits, you can go for an optional visit to the Nathula Pass.
Darjeeling- Check out of the hotel after breakfast and begin the drive to Darjeeling.
- Welcome to Darjeeling, where you can check into your accommodation and enjoy this day on your own thanks to the South Sikkim tour package.
- You can enjoy yourself by taking a stroll down the well-known MG Road in the evening.
- Return to the hotel for a relaxing night’s rest.
Darjeeling- Kick-off your day at around 4 AM for an amazing experience.
- Climb up to the top of Tiger Hill to catch the sunrise casting lights on Mt. Kanchenjunga and adjoining peaks.
- Have your breakfast after this and then proceed for further sightseeing.
- Visit the famous Batasia Loop (Army Memorial), which offers a 360-degree panoramic view of the Darjeeling hill station lined with Himalayan peaks.
- Embrace the spiritual side of Darjeeling by visiting the Ghoom Monastery that houses a 15-foot high Maitreya Buddha statue (made from the clay bought from Tibet).
- Head out to explore the Himalayan Mountaineering Institute (Thursday closed) and the Tenzing rock to know the history of mountaineering in India.
- Following this visit Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park (Thursday closed) to get a glimpse of the Red Pandas (endangered species).
- Take a stroll through the lush Tea Estates to understand the production of the best quality tea, popular all over the world.
- Later visit the Japanese Temple and the adjoining Peace Pagoda that showcases 4 avatars of Lord Buddha and offers scenic views of Mt. Kanchenjunga range.
- Conclude by visiting the Tibetan Refugee Centre where you can shop Tibetan handicrafts that are produced by the locals there.
- Return back to the hotel for an overnight stay in Darjeeling.
Sikkim- After having a hearty breakfast, check out from the hotel and then board your vehicle to reach NJP Station/ Bagdogra Airport (IXB).
- Your tour concludes once you are dropped at the airport/ railway station for your onward journey.
- It’s now time to head back home with a plethora of good memories.
Package Options
South Sikkim Tour Package
More Info
INR 28,627.94
INR 16,950
Price Per Adult
In South Sikkim Tour you will visit darjeeling, kalimpong and Gangtok. Explore the lush green tea estates, lakes, monasteries.
- Stay
Stay on a double and triple sharing basis in hotels depending on the group size
- Meals
Breakfast from day 2 to the last day as per the itinerary
- Transfers
Railway Station/ Bus Stop/ Airport pick up and drop will be done as per the arrival time
Comfortable, neat and clean vehicle like Sedan/SUV/TT will be provided as per the group size
Experienced and Professional driver for the entire tour - Sightseeing
Sightseeing in a comfortable and sanitized vehicle as per the itinerary
Pickup and Drop
  IXB Airport/ NJP Railway StationSikkim, India
  IXB Airport/ NJP Railway StationPolicies
Confirmation Policy
- The booking confirmation email is sent to the traveler’s registered email address within 24 business hours, after the payment is done.
- In any unfavourable circumstances, if the booked slots are not available before the confirmation email is sent, then other available slots shall be offered & booked as per the traveler’s consent and an updated email will be sent to the traveler’s registered email address .
Know Before You Go
- In case of private booking, the minimum number of people required is 2.
- Any meals; other than the ones mentioned under the inclusions, will be considered as an exclusion of the package.
Entry fee to the monuments and camera charges are not included in the package. - Any personal expenses like shopping, porter charges, tips or rewards, laundry, meals or drinks other than specified etc. will not be accommodated in the package cost.
- Price mentioned shall vary during the seasonal or special dates such as Diwali, Dussehra, Christmas and New Year weeks.
- Any personal expenses like shopping, porter charges, tips or rewards, laundry, meals or drinks other than specified etc. will not be accommodated in the package cost.
- Any additional cost occurrence happening due to bad weather conditions, flight cancellation, insurrection etc are not included into the package.
Applicable GST to the booking amount will be charged. - In case of addition of new member to a booked package, the applicable difference amount should be borne by the client depending upon the amendment in the package.
In tour packages, children with the age 8 years and more will be considered Adults only.
Package price may fluctuate subject to any amendments in services/hotels. - Hotel bookings are subjected to their availability, and will be booked accordingly. In case of unavailability, a similar category accommodation will be provided to the traveler.
In case of any irregular disturbance or unfortunate conditions such as bad weather, insurrection/political unrest etc; we as an organization reserve the right to reorganize the planned itinerary without making any changes to the duration and quality of services. - It is mandatory for the traveler to carry a valid address proof such as Aadhar card/Voter ID/Driving License/Passport along with them during the trip.
Cancellation Policy
- Cancellations made 30 days or more in advance of the travel date will incur a 30% cancelation fee.
- Cancellations made within 15 – 30 days will incur a 50% cancelation fee.
- Cancellations made within 0-15 days will incur a 100% cancelation fee.
- Cancellations due to any unforeseen circumstances occurring due to medical ground or sickness, within 48-72 hours before the travel date may stand valid for a rescheduling to a different date of the same booking. This shall be validated through the supportive medical documents.
- Any cancellation request of the booking shall be entertained only till 1800 Hrs.
- If the booked accommodation type lies in 4-5 star category then the charges and timeline may vary depending upon the property’s regulations.
Payment Policy
- The payment terms finalized at the time of booking will remain the same and can not be changed once the booking is done.
- 100% advance of the total booking value shall be paid well ahead of the travel date adhering to the finalized payment terms.
FAQs
You can fly to Bagdogra Airport in Siliguri(WB), then take the taxi to Gangtok. Alternatively, you can take the train to New Jalpaiguri then take the taxi to Gangtok.
There are many religious places in Sikkim which are sacred sites for people from all faiths and religions. Some of the most famous religious places in Sikkim include Gahesh Tok, Siddheshwara Dham and numerous places of worship across faiths throughout the state.
You can talk to a travel agent or you can also book a taxi from Gangtok or anywhere in Sikkim with reasonable price.
There might be some update regarding online permit in future but currently permits are not issued online. You can issue a permit when you reach Gangtok.
Adventure activities in Sikkim to be enjoyed, are many. You can hike up to the lush mountain trails, feel the high adrenaline rush while fighting fierce river rapid, or can enjoy mountain biking on the paths created by former adventure junkies. Sikkim owns some of the best trekking trails in the country, offering stunning natural vistas and exotic wildlife spotting. Along with trekking, Kayaking, Canoeing, Mountain biking, Hang gliding, River rafting and Mountaineering are some of the popular adventure activities in Sikkim.
In summers Sikkim stays pleasant and lovely. The temperature stays between 5 degrees Celsius to 25 degrees Celsius. Nights of the summers can be chilling, so it is advised to pack in some woolen clothes as well. This is the best time to visit Sikkim’s Gurudongmar Lake, Yumthang Valley, Nathula Pass, Rumtek Monastery, Khangchendzonga National Park and others are the places to definitely visit.
Yes, beyond Singhik all areas in North Sikkim require permits for tourists.
What are the places from where we can shop during the Sikkim trip?The best time to visit Sikkim is between months of March to June and from October to December
Summer: April to June ( Best season to visit Sikkim)
Monsoon: July to September ( Should Avoid during Monsoon)
Winter: October to March ( Good for adventure lovers and Young age people)
Ans: You can easily shop for the best souvenirs, handicrafts, prayer flags, woollen carpets and necessary thing’s.
MG Road Gangtok: One of the major places for shopping in Sikkim, it has many restaurants and shops to visit. You can get various types of handicrafts
Lal Bazar East Sikkim: Lal Bazaar is the important place of Sikkim’s kitchen. It is the best place where you can buy fresh organic products. You can explore the various eatables to buy.
Directorate of Handicrafts & Handlooms: Best place to buy authentic Sikkimese handicraft items or artwork.
The official languages of Sikkim are English, Nepali, Sikkimese and Lepcha. The language percentage of Nepali = 64%, Lepcha = 11% and Sikkimese = 11%. English is also frequently used here. Other spoken languages of Sikkim are Tibetan and Bhutia.
Sikkim cuisine is famous for its traditional taste, which is a combination of Tibetan, Nepalese and native Sikkimese food. Rice is the chief food of the Sikkimese. Some of the local dishes include momo (dumplings), thukpa (Tibetan noodle soup), gundruk (leafy dish), sha phaley, Pork curry, Chhurpi – a fermented dairy product, Ring shaped Nepalese bread, Traditional fermented vegetable products – Gundruk & Sinki and Sishnu Soup.
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