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Exploring him and finding the peace is the ultimate goal of every person on this world and spirituality is the method to achieve it. Spirituality and inner peace goes hand in hand with each other and in our religion further lays more emphasis on spirituality than any other thing. Our country is blessed with numerous such places that have their own aura where anyone can find inner peace.
At Indian Temple Tour we believe it’s everyone’s desire to visit these places of spiritual interest which is why we offer attractive packages for all those who have their utmost interest to visits these places. We offer tour packages across all major spiritual places Indian whether its visiting a place in the northern frontier or a temple to be visited from south of India. We have lucrative offers for every other place out there for you to explore.
Prepare for a memorable visit to North-East India covering breathtaking nature, vibrant ethnic background, adventure, spirituality and much more. This Alpine North Sikkim Tour is a 7-day-long itinerary that includes the most wonderful locations of the state. The journey begins from Gangtok, covering many awesome spots like Tsomgo Lake, monasteries, Gurudongmar Lake, Yumthang Valley and Lachung, ending in Sikkim’s capital investment. Azure Lakes, serene monasteries, green mountains and absolute bliss is what this holiday is about.
Explore the enchanting North East Region of India with this impressive furnished package made by Indian Temple Tour. This Northern Sikkim Tour, made by Indian Temple Tour, is all you need to uncover the real appeal of the state of Sikkim. Admire the beautiful surroundings of the place and have a fantastic time with your near and dear ones.
Alpine North Sikkim Tour |
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Tour Name: | Alpine North Sikkim Tour |
Tour Duration: | 06Nights / 07days |
Destinations Covered: | Gangtok- Tsomgo Lake- Lachen -Lachung -Yumthang Valley. |
Tour Price: | 18,000/- Per Person+5%GST(Min- 6 Per Person) |
Itinerary
Day 01: Gangtok
On your arrival in New Jalpaiguri Railway Station (NJP) / Tenzing Norgay Bus Stand (Junction) / Bagdogra Airport (IXB), meet our tour representative who further transfers you to Gangtok. As you reach, check in at our hotel and relax.Gangtok, the capital of Sikkim state is perched at an elevation of 1,650 m. The town is an important Buddhist pilgrimage spot, especially because of Enchey Monastery which was built in 1840. Trekkers, shopaholics, nature-lovers, bird-enthusiasts and people with similar interests find Gangtok a very interesting place. The sight of world’s third highest peak, Kanchenjunga, is enjoyed from Gangtok. Gangtok is blessed with abundance of greenery and an expansive biodiversity. Vivacious ethnicity of the town is yet another attribute it takes pride in.In the evening, you are free to take a stroll in MG Road (Mall Road) or other local markets of the area.
Day 02: Tsomgo Lake and Baba Mandir
Have your breakfast and take a drive to two popular attractions of Gangtok, Tsomgo Lake and Baba Mandir.Tsomgo Lake or Changu Lake is an emerald delight nestled at an elevation of 3780 meters. This glacial lake is in close proximity with Indo-China border and Nathu La Pass. It is believed that monks used to study the color of the lake as it helped them in prophecy. During the months of May and August, myriad of flowers bloom in the area like rhododendrons and yellow poppies. Serenity of the locale is something that allures trekkers and other offbeat travelers.
Baba Mandir is a temple that’s one-of-its-kind. It does not promote any religion, but inspires people and devotees to live a selfless life like Baba Harbhajan. He was an Indian Army soldier who sacrificed his life near the shrine in 1967. There are several stories that tell about his spiritual powers. One such story is that Baba Harbhajan could predict the attack and warn his teams three days prior the actual attack by the enemy. In the evening, you are free to explore M.G Road (Mall Road) or other local markets of the area. Overnight stay in the hotel.
Day 03: Gangtok- Lachen (107 km- 3 hours)
In the morning get transferred to Lachen. Halt at Chungthang for lunch and continue your journey. On reaching Lachen, check in at your hotel and relax.Lachen is settled at an elevation of 2750 meters, amid humungous hill range. The town is the starting point of Green Lake Trek circuit. Lachen’s Thangu Festival (Yak race) is one of its greatest highlights, along with Chopta Valley and Kanchenjunga National Park. Lachen is home to a sprawling biodiversity which make it pleasing.You can go for a heritage walk around Lepcha Village. Stay overnight in hotel.
Day 04: Lachen- Gurudongmar Lake- Lachung (3 hour- 66 km and 113 km- 4 hour, respectively)
After breakfast, check out from your hotel and proceed to Lachung and stopover at Gurudongmar Lake.Gurudongmar Lake is perched at an elevation of 17100 feet and is counted as one of the highest lakes of the world. This lake is just five kilometers away from the source of Teesta River (Tso Lhama Lake). Even the India-Tibet is in close proximity from the lake. Beside its splendid beauty, Gurudongmar Lake is considered holy by the followers of Buddhism and Hinduism. Its name has been derived from Guru Padmasambhava.
Lachung, at an altitude of 9600 ft, has been regarded as “Most Picturesque Village of Sikkim” by Joseph Dalton, a British explorer, in his book The Himalayan Journal. Monastery, apple orchard and river streams are some of its striking feature. Rhododendrons and shrubs are scattered profusely around the area adding to the charm.In the evening, visit Lachung Monastery. This is the last Buddhist Monastery of India before Indo-China border. Mask dance of Lachung Monaster is very famous in North-East India.Overnight stay in hotel.
Day 05: Yumthang Valley sightseeing
Have your breakfast and proceed to Yumthang Valley. On your way, halt near a popular hot-spring that is known for having medicinal properties for skin diseases and problems.Yumthang is located near Lachung Chu. In spring, it gets dotted with mélange of colorful flowers like rhododendrons, primulae and other alpine flowers. While with the arrival of winters thick sheet of snow covers the vicinity.In the evening you are free to explore Lachung. Have your dinner in the hotel and stay overnight.
Day 06: Lachung- Gangtok (3 hours- 107 km)
Have your breakfast and get ready to get transferred to Gangtok. The view of Himalayan mountain range and Kanchenjunga Peak is visible throughout the route, on a clear day. If you are a photographer, this could be an unmissable opportunity for you. Check in at your hotel on reaching.In the evening you are free to take a leisure stroll in M.G Road (Mall Road) or other local markets.Stay overnight in hotel.
Day 07: Transfer to New Jalpaiguri Railway Station (NJP) / Tenzing Norgay Bus Stand (Junction) / Bagdogra Airport (IXB)
Have your breakfast and check out from your hotel. You get an assisted transfer to New Jalpaiguri Railway Station (NJP) / Tenzing Norgay Bus Stand (Junction) / Bagdogra Airport (IXB). Continue your onward journey.
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Inclusions
- Pick up and drop from airport/railway/bus station.
- Accommodation on double/twin sharing basis.
- All breakfast included at hotels.
- All transfers and sightseeing by private A/C vehicle.
- Driver’s bata, toll, parking, road tax, fuel charges All applicable taxes.
Exclusion
- Service Tax – 5% GST Extra.
- Any air/bus/rail fare Any other meals not mentioned in package inclusions.
- Any other destination not mentioned in itinerary.
- Any personal expenses such as laundry, room service, mini bar, telephone etc.
- Guide charges/boating charges/entrance fees for any sightseeing
- Any services or activity charges other than those included in inclusions.
- Supplementary cost for festival period, long weekend or peak season .
FAQs
Q1: What is the Alpine North Sikkim Tour package?
The Alpine North Sikkim Tour package offers a captivating journey through the pristine beauty and alpine landscapes of North Sikkim. This package is designed for travelers seeking an escape to the high-altitude regions, where they can witness breathtaking vistas, serene lakes, and explore the unique culture of the Himalayas. It provides an opportunity to experience the unspoiled charm and tranquility of North Sikkim.
Q2: What are the key destinations covered in the Alpine North Sikkim Tour package?
The Alpine North Sikkim Tour package covers a range of scenic destinations, including Lachung, Yumthang Valley, Gurudongmar Lake, and more. These destinations offer a glimpse into the stunning alpine landscapes, high-altitude lakes, and unique flora and fauna of North Sikkim. The package allows you to immerse yourself in the natural beauty and cultural richness of the region. Refer to the detailed itinerary for a comprehensive list of destinations and attractions covered during the tour.
Q3: What type of experiences can I expect during the Alpine North Sikkim Tour package?
The Alpine North Sikkim Tour package offers a mix of experiences that showcase the beauty and culture of the region. You can expect to witness snow-covered landscapes, visit sacred lakes, explore monasteries, and interact with local communities. Depending on the itinerary, you may also have the chance to experience local cuisine, learn about traditional customs, and engage in short hikes to enjoy the panoramic views. The detailed itinerary provides insights into the experiences planned for the journey.
Q4: Is the Alpine North Sikkim Tour package suitable for all travelers?
Yes, the Alpine North Sikkim Tour package is designed to cater to a wide range of travelers, including individuals, couples, and families. While some destinations may have high altitudes and varying weather conditions, the package is generally suitable for those with a reasonable level of fitness. It’s important to consult with your tour operator and follow their guidance to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable journey through the alpine landscapes of North Sikkim.
Q5: Can I customize the Alpine North Sikkim Tour package?
While the Alpine North Sikkim Tour package offers a set itinerary to ensure a comprehensive experience, some customization options may be available. You can inquire about adding specific activities, extending your stay, or making adjustments to the schedule. Contact our customer service team to discuss customization possibilities and any associated costs.
Q6: How can I book the Alpine North Sikkim Tour package?
Booking the Alpine North Sikkim Tour package is convenient. Visit our official website to check for available departure dates, package pricing, and the booking process. If you have any queries or need assistance, our customer service team is available to guide you through the booking steps and provide any necessary information.
Q7: What is the best time to embark on the Alpine North Sikkim Tour package?
The best time to experience the Alpine North Sikkim Tour package is typically from March to June and September to November. During these months, the weather is relatively pleasant, and the skies are clear, providing excellent conditions to explore the alpine landscapes and high-altitude destinations. However, each season has its own charm, so you can choose the timing based on your preferences and interests.
Q8: What essentials should I pack for the Alpine North Sikkim Tour package?
Pack appropriate clothing for varying weather conditions, including warm layers, waterproof clothing, sturdy walking shoes, and comfortable hiking boots. Bring essentials such as a water bottle, snacks, sunscreen, sunglasses, and a camera to capture the stunning alpine landscapes. It’s also recommended to carry any personal medications and a first aid kit. Review the detailed packing list provided by the tour operator for guidance.
Q9: Are there any age restrictions for the Alpine North Sikkim Tour package?
The Alpine North Sikkim Tour package is generally suitable for travelers of varying age groups, from adults to seniors. While some destinations may have high altitudes, the package is designed to accommodate different fitness levels. However, it’s important to review the itinerary and any specific activity details to ensure the package aligns with the age and physical capabilities of all travelers in your group.
Q10: Can I extend my stay in any of the alpine destinations after the package ends?
Certainly! If you wish to extend your stay in any of the alpine destinations covered by the Alpine North Sikkim Tour package, you can discuss this with our customer service team. They can provide information on options for extended stays, additional activities, and any associated costs. Extending your stay allows you to further immerse yourself in the natural beauty and cultural experiences of North Sikkim.