Sikkim
Tour: 5 days
Sikkim is a visitor's dreams come
true. The impregnable snowy Himalayas , not forgetting the third
highest mountain in the world Mt. Khanchendzonga and the flat lowlands
with it's diverse flora & fauna. Trekking in the rough mountains,
rafting on the turbulent rivers, and sightseeing are all laid out
for the visitor on a platter. Gangtok, the capital of Sikkim , is
often referred to as the " Lofty Hills". An air of Enchantment
pervades in the entire atmosphere of the valley with its stupas,
Monasteries and its Mysticism. In Gangtok, one very frequently comes
across the Prayer flags whipping in the breeze, robed Lamas chanting
prayers to God, lined Brightly painted pagoda - roofed houses, and
of course, the sound of trumpets from the distance hills & valleys.
Day 1 : Fly Delhi - Bagdogra. Drive to to Pemayangtse.
O/nt Hotel.
Day 2 : Visit the Pemayangtse & Sangaycholing
Monastery. On return from the monastery, drive to Khecheoplari lake
also known as the "wishing lake". O/nt at Hotel.
Day 3 : Drive to Gangtok visiting the Rumtek Monastery
enroute. O/nt at Hotel in Gangtok.
Day 4 : Gangtok sightseeing tour: Full day Sightseeing
covering Directorate of Handicraft & Handloom, Enchey Monastery,
Research Institute of Tibetology, Chorten and Orchid Sanctuary.
O/nt at Hotel in Gangtok.
Day 5 : Early morning drive to the Nepali boarder
for your flight from Bhadrapur to Kathmandu or your onward journey
to India . |