Sikkim Adventure Tour - 9 Days
Sikkim Adventure Tour is suitable for those who are looking to explore the most beautiful adventure tours spots that have in Sikkim. Sikkim a destination that inspires wealth of superlatives, landscape unsurpassed terrains of almost every elevation strata, Mountains, fast flowing rivers that originate in the mountains, defining the states boundaries. Abundant in nature are animals like the Red Panda, snow leopard and Blue Sheep among others. Some 600 to 1000 species of orchids and flowers add to this wonderful collection of nature’s bounty. Sikkim imbued with qualities of generous hospitality, smiling people of unforgettable friendliness. A unique blend of ethnic groups, culture, religion and customs presenting a kaleidoscopic picture.
Sikkim Himalayas have attracted geologists, geographers; Travelers who are seeking to enjoy with nature and culture our Sikkim Adventure tour is perfect way to make an adventure in Sikkim.
Itinerary
Day 01 : Arrival in Darjeeling: Pick up from Bhudrapur airport/Bagdogra / NJP Station. Meet the guide at the airport. Meet the guide at the airport and drive to Darjeeling. (140 km / 04 hrs.). Overnight hotel.
Day 02 : Darjeeling
Early morning tour to Tiger Hills (at around 4 am) to view sunrise over Kanchenjunga Peak . The view is spectacular on a clear weather day. On way back visit Ghoom Monastery, Batasia Loop. Afternoon visit to Rock Garden & Ganga Maya Lake Overnight at Hotel.
Day 03 : Darjeeling
Today, visit to Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park (Closed on Thursday), Himalayan Mountaineering Institute, Tenzing, Gumbu Rock site and Tibetan Refugee self-help (Closed on Sunday) Center Tea Estate. Overnight at Hotel.
Day 04: Darjeeling-Gangtok: After B/Fast Transfer from Darjeeling to Gangtok on the way (Optional White River Rafting at Testa River) ( 115km, 04 hrs). Overnight hotel.
Day 04 : Gangtok
Early morning sightseeing of Rumtek Monastery and then proceed for sightseeing of Kanchejunga View Point, Drul-Chorten , Sikkim Research Institute of Tibetology and Handicraft and Handloom Center. Check in hotel. Evening Free to explore Gangtok.
Day 05 : Gangtok
Today you will take an excursion trip to Tshangu Lake (departure in the morning)- situated at a height of 3,780 m. with an average depth of 50 ft. The cool water of the lake is perfectly attuned with the scenic beauty around. A small temple is constructed on the lakeside and beautiful flowers and Alpine vegetation grow around the lake.
Day 06: Gangtok-Pemayantse
Drive to Pemayangtse (135 kms / 05 hrs). Check in hotel. Evening visit to Pemayangtse Monastery. Overnight hotel
Day 07: Pemayantse-Yuksom
Drive to Yuksom on way visit Khecheopari Lake , Khecheopalri Lake is one of the sacred Buddhist mountain lake. It is believed that your wish will come true if you make one in front of this lake. There is myth that when a leaf falls on the placid clear water surface, a bird immediately picks it up. A further drive takes you to Yuksom - the meeting place of three monk and the first capital of Sikkim . This was the place where the first Chogyal (a ruling dynasty in Sikkim ) was crowned. . Overnight hotel
Day 08: Yuksom-Kalimpong
Drive to Kalimpong. (115 kms / 04 hrs). Check in hotel. Evening free to explore the small hilly town on your own. Overnight hotel.
Day 09: Kalimpong -Departure: Early morning, drive to your destination either Bhudrapur Airport Bagdogra Airport/ NJP Station Trips ends!