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Sikkim-Kalimpong Adventure
Embark on a thrilling 5-day adventure through the enchanting landscapes of Gangtok and Kalimpong. This meticulously crafted itinerary blends exploration with adrenaline-pumping activities, promising an unforgettable experience in the heart of the Himalayas.
About Sikkim
A Himalayan wonderland, Sikkim is nestled in the foothills of the eastern Himalayas and nature has gifted this state with unique beauty. The state is bestowed with a greater variety of vegetation and undisturbed valleys, five climatic zones, total sanitation, peaceful environment, hospitable and humble people and a rich cultural heritage – which is unmatched and would be hard to find anywhere else. Among its mountains is the fabulous Kanchenjunga is the third highest mountain in the world. Sikkim is also the least populous state in the Indian union. Gangtok, the capital of Sikkim is situated at a height of over five thousand feet above sea level.
Sikkim was once a remote mountain kingdom, ruled by Chogyals (Kings) until 1975; Sikkim is today opening up and proving to be an enchanting new world of friendly, socialite people, exotic flora and fauna, fabulous vistas and serene monastic settlements. Sikkim Tourism India offers several treks that lead through pine forests and picturesque valleys. The state is also the base for mountaineering expeditions and excellent river rafting. In the past few years the state has become one of the most sought after tourist destination
About Kalimpong
Kalimpong is a bustling bazaar town set among the rolling foothills and deep valleys of the Himalayas. Kalimpong has become an important tourist destination owing to its temperate climate and proximity to popular tourist locations in the region. It is famous for its flower market, especially the wide array of orchids. Other attractions include Buddhist monasteries including the Zang Dhok Palri Phodang – known for its rare Tibetan Buddhist scriptures, churches, an excellent private library for the study of Tibetan and Himalayan language and culture. Kalimpong is home to Karmapa Trinley Thaye Dorje – 17th Karmapa. Kalimpong is also known for its traditional handicrafts.Although not many travellers bother to visit Kalimpong, there’s enough here to keep you occupied for a couple of days, and for the energetic there’s some good trekking and river-rafting in the river Teesta.
Explore The Beautiful: Sikkim-Kalimpong Adventure With Us!
Day 1: Transfer to Gangtok
- Arrive at Bagdogra Airport or NJP Railway Station.
- Meet and greet by our representative.
- Transfer to Gangtok (Approximate travel time: 4 hours).
- Check-in at the hotel.
- Evening at leisure to explore the local market
Overnight stay in Gangtok
Day 2: Tsomgo Lake Excursion
- Breakfast at the hotel.
- Full-day excursion to Tsomgo Lake (Altitude: 12,310 feet).
- Optional visit to Baba Mandir (subject to weather conditions).
- Return to Gangtok in the evening.
- Explore the MG Marg for shopping and local cuisine.
- Overnight stay in Gangtok.
Day 3: Transfer to Kalimpong with White Water River Rafting
- Breakfast at the hotel.
- Check-out and transfer to Kalimpong (Approximate travel time: 3 hours).
- En route, enjoy white water river rafting.
- Check-in at the hotel in Kalimpong.
- Evening at leisure.
- Overnight stay in Kalimpong.
Day 4: Paragliding and Half-day Sightseeing in Kalimpong
- Breakfast at the hotel.
- Morning paragliding session.
- Afternoon half-day sightseeing tour of Kalimpong:
- Visit Durpin Monastery.
- Explore Deolo Hill and its viewpoints.
- Visit Pine View Nursery.
- Discover the local market.
- Evening at leisure.
- Overnight stay in Kalimpong.
Day 5: Departure
- Breakfast at the hotel.
- Check-out from the hotel.
- Transfer to Bagdogra Airport or NJP Railway Station for departure.
- End of the memorable journey.
Inclusions
- 02 nights stay in Gangtok
- 02 nights stay in Kalimpong
- Breakfast & Dinner
- Transfers & Sightseeing (vehicle not on disposal, AC will not work in the hills)
- River Rafting & Paragliding
- All Taxes & GST
- TAC Applicable
Exclusions
- Flight/Train Tickets
- Parking
- Personal Expenses such as Tipping, Liquor, Laundry, etc.
- Meals other than those specifically mentioned
- Camera Fees
- Anything not explicitly mentioned in the inclusions
Accommodation
Destination |
Superior |
Gangtok |
Biksthang Boutique (Veg) / Pinasa Residency |
Kalimpong |
Sood’s Garden Retreat |