The Old Silk Route, weaving through East Sikkim, is a historic trade trail that once linked India to China. At its heart lies Zuluk — a quaint Himalayan hamlet famous for its breathtaking zig-zag roads, panoramic views of snow-capped peaks, and a glimpse into the ancient route’s timeless charm. Once a transit point for traders, Zuluk today invites travelers to experience the mystique of this legendary passage.
After pick up, start your wonderful trip to the Silk route starting from Sillery Gaon, a god gifted gem in the hills. Sillerygaon is a picture-perfect hamlet in Kalimpong district of West Bengal & it is at an elevation of 6000 ft. Check into the Homestay and after lunch take a Nature walk around Sillery Gaon and explore the village & evening enjoy the sunset with hot snacks and tea. If you would like to relax and see Kanchenjunga from your cottage for a few days, this is the place for you. Sillerygaon is a magical place to spend time in leisure. You can see the snow-capped Kanchenjunga through the windows of your room.

Early morning, enjoy the sunrise from Ramitey View Point (45 minutes walking). After that, for a perfect destination for a tourist in search of enchantment, trekking, the land of monasteries, mystic rituals, festivals, Aritar is at an elevation of 4600ft, bounded by Mount Kanchenjunga, a place characterized by lush forests, mountains, and lakes. The distance between Sillery Gaon to Aritar is 51km. The afternoon is free for leisure. Enjoy the nearby Lampokhori lake, which is worth visiting. Aritar is in the East Sikkim district of Sikkim, known for its natural and landscaped beauty, which is worth a visit. The Aritar Lake, which is known as Ghati-Tso, is also a nearby attraction.

After breakfast, proceed towards Zuluk, covering sightseeing Kuikhola Waterfalls, and en route covering Rongli for an inner line permit. Zuluk is a small village settled on snow-covered hills. It is said that it was a transit point to the historic Silk-Route from Tibet to India. Zuluk is located at an altitude of 10,100 ft., and is a remote village in East Sikkim. After lunch, explore Zuluk and enjoy the evening at leisure.

After an early breakfast, start for the sightseeing and sunrise trip to Thambi View Point and enjoy the beauty of Thambi View Point, the zigzag road, and continue sightseeing at Laxmi Chowk, Nathang valley, Tukla valley, Kalipokhri ( lake), Old Baba Mandir, Jelep-La Pass, and reach Kupup. Elephant Lake at Kupup. See the world’s highest Golf course, Yak Golf Course, which is at 13,025 ft. Nathang Valley is a high-altitude valley in East Sikkim, with an altitude is 13200 ft. It is one of the remotest Tibetan villages in the Himalayas. Nathang is covered with snow during winters and is very cold the whole day.

After breakfast, leave for a memorable journey to Rongpokhola. After reaching, have lunch at the riverside and enjoy the music of the Rangpo River. Rongpokhola is a tiny village in East Sikkim, which is at an elevation of 3,000 feet. The village is situated on the banks of the Rangpo River, surrounded by lush green forest & stunning hills. You can also indulge in bathing and fishing in the crystal-clear Rangpo River.
At night, you can enjoy the barbecue and campfire beside the river (On spot Payment Basis) and you can have dinner there.

Early morning, enjoy breakfast on the riverbank with nature. After Breakfast, proceed towards NJP/IXB from Rongpokhola with a sweet memory of the Silk Route trip.
HOTEL SETS :
Standard :
SILLERYGAON – MOUNTAIN VIEW VILLAGE RESORT / RENU HOMESTAY / ALISHA HOMESTAY
ARITAR – HOTEL ADITYA / SILKROUTE STATION
ZULUK – MAMA ZULUK / TIBETIAN VILLA HOMESTAY / YANZUMLA HOMESTAY
RONGPOKHOLA – RONGPOKHOLA VILLAGE RESORT / RIVER VALLEY HOMESTAY
Deluxe :
SILLERYGAON - MOUNTAIN VIEW VILLAGE RESORT / SWEET SUNNY HOMESTAY
ARITAR – JAMYANG RETREAT
ZULUK - TIBETIAN VILLA HOMESTAY / YANZUMLA HOMESTAY / HIDDEN PARADISE
RONGPOKHOLA – OONKING HEEM
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