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EAST SIKKIM WONDERS: SILK ROUTE & GANGTOK DELIGHT (5N/6D)

EAST SIKKIM WONDERS: SILK ROUTE & GANGTOK DELIGHT (5N/6D) 4.5

Description

Embark on a captivating 5N/6D journey through the untouched beauty of East Sikkim as you trace the ancient Silk Route and experience the modern elegance of Gangtok. This thoughtfully curated itinerary takes you through winding mountain roads, pristine lakes like Kupup and Tsongmo, scenic villages like Zuluk and Gnathang, and high-altitude passes offering spectacular views of the Eastern Himalayas. Soak in the rich cultural heritage, serene monasteries, and local traditions along the way. End your adventure with a relaxing stay in Gangtok, enjoying its lively streets, local cuisine, and iconic sights like MG Marg, Rumtek Monastery, and Tashi View Point. Perfect for nature lovers, culture seekers, and road trip enthusiasts alike.

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Detailed Day Wise Itinerary

  • Day : 1 NJP/Bagdogra to Sillery Gaon – Scenic Escape (Approx. 4.5–5 hrs)

    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.

    Siteseeing :

    Sillerygaon *
    Night Stay: Sillery Gaon

    Hotel: Mountain View Village Resort



    Meal Plan: AP (Room With Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner)
  • Day : 2 Sillery Gaon to Aritar – Nature & Heritage Trail (Approx. 2.5–3 hrs)

    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.

    Siteseeing :

    Lampokhari Lake * Rhenock Gumpa, Monastery *
    Night Stay: Aritar

    Hotel: Silk Route Station



    Meal Plan: AP (Room With Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner)
  • Day : 3 Aritar to Rongpokhola – Riverside Retreat (Approx. 2–2.5 hrs)

    After breakfast, set off on a picturesque drive to the tranquil village of Rongpokhola. Upon arrival, savor a riverside lunch while soaking in the soothing sounds of the flowing Rangpo River. Nestled at an altitude of 3,000 feet, Rongpokhola is a serene haven in East Sikkim, tucked along the riverbanks and surrounded by dense forests and misty hills. Spend your afternoon enjoying the refreshing waters—take a dip or try your hand at fishing in the crystal-clear stream. As evening descends, unwind with an optional barbecue and cozy campfire by the riverside (available on spot payment). End the day with a hearty dinner, embraced by nature’s calm.

    Siteseeing :

    Rongpo River *
    Night Stay: Rongpokhola

    Hotel: Rongpokhola Village Resort



    Meal Plan: AP (Room With Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner)
  • Day : 4 Rongpokhola to Zuluk – The Historic Silk Route Drive (Approx. 3.5–4 hrs)

    After breakfast, begin your uphill journey to the enchanting village of Zuluk, with a stop at the beautiful Kuikhola Waterfalls—a serene cascade surrounded by lush greenery. En route, halt at Rongli to complete the mandatory Inner Line Permit formalities. Perched at an altitude of 10,100 feet, Zuluk is a remote yet fascinating village nestled in the Eastern Himalayas. Once a key transit point on the ancient Silk Route connecting Tibet and India, Zuluk now offers breathtaking views, winding roads, and untouched natural beauty. After lunch, take time to explore the village, soak in the panoramic mountain vistas, and enjoy a peaceful evening at leisure in this high-altitude haven.

    Siteseeing :

    Kuikhola Waterfalls * Rongli *
    Night Stay: Zuluk

    Hotel: Hidden Paradise



    Meal Plan: AP (Room With Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner)
  • Day : 5 Zuluk to Gangtok – Mountain Views to Urban Vibes (Approx. 5–6 hrs)

    After breakfast, embark on a memorable journey covering some of East Sikkim's most iconic high-altitude destinations. Visit Tukla Valley, Nathang Valley, the scenic Kalipokhri Lake, the revered Old Baba Mandir, Jelep-La Pass, and the striking Elephant Lake at Kupup. Continue onward to New Baba Mandir and the serene Changu Lake before finally reaching Gangtok. The evening is free for leisure and relaxation.

    Please note: For Gangtok, Sumo/Bolero vehicles will drop guests at the designated Taxi Stand. Pick-up on the following day will be arranged from the same location—either Deorali Taxi Stand or District Court area.

    Important: In case the Nathang to Gangtok road is closed due to heavy snowfall, a diversion route will be used and additional charges may apply.

    Siteseeing :

    New Baba Harbhajan Singh Mandir * Tsomgo Lake * Elephant Lake at Kupup * Jeelep-La Pass * Kalipokhri ( lake) * Laxman Chowk * Lungthung * Nathang valley * Old Baba Mandir * Thambi View Point * Tukla valley * Zigzag Road *
    Night Stay: Gangtok

    Hotel: CORAL INN



    Meal Plan: AP (Room With Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner)
  • Day : 6 Gangtok to NJP/Bagdogra – Farewell to the Hills (Approx. 4.5–5.5 hrs)

    After breakfast, check out and drive back to NJP Railway Station or Bagdogra Airport with fond memories of East Sikkim.

Inclusions

  • Stay in the specified homestays/hotels
  • Meals as detailed in the itinerary above
  • All transfers by exclusive non-AC vehicle end-to-end
  • Driver charges, fuel costs, and toll taxes included
  • Zuluk permits and applicable taxes

Exclusions

  • All items that are not included in the inclusion list
  • Sunrise from Lungthung, Entry Fees for Pangolakha Wildlife Sanctuary
  • Room Heater
  • Syndicate Charge at NJP/Siliguri (Rs 220/- per car)
  • Barbeque and Campfire charges are not included.
  • Diversion Cost in case of any road closure
  • 5% GST

Hotel Sets & Notes

HOTEL SETS : 

Standard :

SILLERYGAON – MOUNTAIN VIEW VILLAGE RESORT / RENU HOMESTAY / ALISHA HOMESTAY
ARITAR – HOTEL ADITYA / SILKROUTE STATION 
RONGPOKHOLA – RONGPOKHOLA VILLAGE RESORT / RIVER VALLEY HOMESTAY 
ZULUK – MAMA ZULUK / TIBETIAN VILLA HOMESTAY / YANZUMLA HOMESTAY 
GANGTOK - HOTEL CORAL INN / HOTEL BANALATA 

Deluxe :

SILLERYGAON - MOUNTAIN VIEW VILLAGE RESORT / SWEET SUNNY HOMESTAY
ARITAR – JAMYANG RETREAT 
RONGPOKHOLA – OONKING HEEM 
ZULUK - TIBETIAN VILLA HOMESTAY / YANZUMLA HOMESTAY /  HIDDEN PARADISE
GANGTOK - SPARROW JUNIPER / OLIVE BRANCH (3 STAR)

Transport Options :

2 PAX - WAGONR
3 PAX -  WAGONR
4 PAX - BOLERO / SUMO
5 PAX - BOLERO / SUMO
6 PAX - BOLERO / SUMO
7 PAX - BOLERO / SUMO

Xylo/Scorpia/Innova available (Max 6 Guests) at a premium Price.

NOTES :
 

  • Our Package Starts from Lunch on Day 1 and ends with Breakfast on the last day.
  • Please Note- Each member should carry an original voter card, passport, or Driving license (Pan Card and Aadhar Card are not valid) along with four copies of Xerox and 3 copies of passport-size photographs. In the case of a child, you can carry a School ID proof and a Birth certificate along with photographs. 
  •  We do not charge anything for children below 5 years, but any food charges applicable in any hotels/homestays need to be paid directly on the spot. 
  •  For children aged between 5-9 years, 50% of the adult rates would apply. For children aged more than 10 years, it will be the same as for adults.
  •  For More than 7 persons, please contact silkroute@naturewings.com. 
  •  Nathula Pass is closed on Monday & is not a part of the package.
  •  Peak season surcharges may apply during Durga Puja (28th September - 02nd October) & X-mas (25th December - 01st January) holidays. 
  •  Lunch will be provided at the Designated Night Stay Homestay/Hotels Only.
  •  In case of any Road Closure, Diversion cost will be applicable and is not a part of the package
  •  No refund is permissible in case of destination closure, sightseeing closure, etc
  •  Cancellation/ Refund / Postponement will be governed by the following terms & conditions https://www.naturewings.com/home/terms-conditions

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