Silkroute-Gangtok 7Days

Package Overview

The Silk Route in Sikkim, including Gangtok, is a breathtaking journey through the Eastern Himalayas, offering scenic landscapes, historical trade routes, and rich cultural heritage. This route was once part of the ancient Silk Road that connected Tibet with India and is now a famous tourist circuit.

Highlights of the Sikkim Silk Route:

  1. Zuluk (10,000 ft) – A small village with panoramic views of the Eastern Himalayas.
  2. Thambi View Point (11,200 ft) – Offers a stunning view of the winding roads of the Silk Route.
  3. Lungthung and Nathang Valley (13,500 ft) – High-altitude grasslands with snow-capped peaks.
  4. Kupup Lake (Elephant Lake) – A picturesque lake resembling an elephant.
  5. NathaICKUPng Valley – Known as the “Ladakh of East Sikkim,” it is one of the highest points in the region.
  6. Old Baba Mandir – Dedicated to Baba Harbhajan Singh, a revered soldier.
  7. Tukla Valley – Offers stunning views of Mount Kanchenjunga.

Best Time to Visit:

  • Summer (April–June): Pleasant weather and clear views.
  • Autumn (September–November): Best for photography with colorful landscapes.
  • Winter (December–March): Snow-covered roads and landscapes, but very cold.

Pickup & Drop:

  • KOLKATA TO KOLKATA

Tour Includes

  • Car for Pickup, Drop and All sightseen Car type Bolero / Sumo /Wagoner/ Alto.
  • 1st day Launch to last day Breakfast
  • All Food Breakfast, Lunch, Evening Snacks, Dinner ( Non Veg/ Veg).
  • Homestay/Hotel Accommodation.
  • Train Ticket (SL).
  • Permits for restricted areas (Inner Line Permit)
  • Sightseeing as per itinerary (Aritar, Zuluk, Nathang Valley, Thambi Viewpoint, Kupup Lake, etc.)

Tour Exclude

  • Rangali Bazaar Permit will have to be done by yourself.
  • Park Entry Free If Any.
  • Personal expenses (shopping, drinks, snacks, tips).
  • Entry fees to monuments, parks, or monasteries.
  • Extra food & beverages not mentioned in the package.
  • Medical expenses or insurance.
  • Train food, Camera Fees, Coolie, Room heater charges.
  • Any additional costs due to natural calamities, roadblocks, or unforeseen situations.

Itinerary

Day 1: KOLKATA TO NJP/SILIGURI

  • Travel: Begin your journey by taking a flight or train from Kolkata to Bagdogra Airport or New Jalpaiguri Railway Station (NJP). NJP/Siliguri to Sillery Gaon Home Stay, After lunch, walk to Remeti View Point or Ichhegaon and sit on the balcony in the evening and have tea.

  • Accommodation: Settle into your hotel and take the evening to explore the local markets and savor Sikkimese cuisine.

Day 2: SILLERY GAON TO LINGTHAM

After breakfast from Sillery Gaon, we will leave for Lingtham. We will also see the Rishi River in Rishikhola. After doing some shopping at the permit and local shop in Rangli Bazar, we will leave for Lingtham. On the way, we will see Qukhola Falls, Lingtham, Bakutar River and the site scene of AritaR. For example, Siddhi Vinayak Temple, Arita Lake, Mankhim Viewpoint, spend the night in Lingtham.

Day 3: LINGTHAM TO ZULUK

After breakfast, we will leave for Zuluk. On the way, we will see the site scene of Padamchen. Night bus ZULUK.

Day 4: ZULUK SIGHTSEEING

After breakfast, we will leave for the Silk Route.. On the road, we will first find Zuluk village, a little above it, we will reach #Zigzag view point by climbing along the zigzag road. From this place, we can see the famous zigzag route, after which we will reach #Thambi_Viewpoint. Trying to keep the memories with Kanchenjunga in front. Then we will see #Nathang_valley. Today is also our night bus to ZULUK.

Day 5: ZULUK TO GANGTOK via Tsomgo Lake and Baba Mandir

Tsomgo Lake: A glacial lake situated at an altitude of 12,400 ft, known for its stunning beauty.

Baba Mandir: A shrine dedicated to Baba Harbhajan Singh, a revered figure among locals and soldiers.

Settle into your hotel and take the evening to explore the local markets and savor Sikkimese cuisine.

Day 6: EXPLORING GANGTOK & GANGTOK TO NJP/SILIGURI

  • Morning: Visit the Enchey Monastery, a serene Buddhist monastery offering panoramic views of the city.

  • Afternoon: Explore the Namgyal Institute of Tibetology to delve into Tibetan culture and history.

  • Evening: Drive back to NJP or Siliguri for your return journey to Kolkata.

Day 7: Good Bye

Drop at Sealdah in the morning with sweet & beautiful memories.

 

Available Journey Date

2025

March-14,21.

April,-12.

May-11,18,24.

Sep-28,30.

Oct- 08,18.

Mini- 8-15 Person Group Visit Anytime.

Policy

Personal details (name, ID proof, contact info) are collected only for permits and booking purposes.

Information is kept confidential and not shared with third parties.

Online payment details are secured via encrypted gateways.

Photos/videos taken during the trip may be used for promotional purposes (unless specified otherwise).

If anything is stolen or lost, the agency is not responsible for it.

Must adhere to the schedule given by the agency.

Think to Carry

Valid Government ID (Aadhar, Voter ID, Passport, etc.).
 Multiple copies of Passport-size photographs (for permits).
 Warm clothes (woolens, thermals, gloves, and jackets).
 Comfortable trekking shoes.
 Personal medications & first-aid kit.
 Power bank, torch, and extra batteries.
 Sunglasses, sunscreen, lip balm, and moisturizer.
 Raincoat or umbrella (for sudden weather changes).
 Dry fruits/snacks for long travel hours.
 Camera & binoculars (Your Choices).

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