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Sikkim is a state in northeastern India, bordered by Bhutan, Tibet, and Nepal. It is known for its picturesque landscapes, diverse culture, and rich biodiversity. Some popular and top tourist destinations in Sikkim include the capital city of Gangtok, the pilgrimage site of Pelling, and the Nathula Pass, which connects India and Tibet.
During the 8 nights 9 days Sikkim tour packages visitors can also explore the Khangchendzonga National Park, home to the third highest peak in the world, and visit the Rumtek Monastery, one of the largest and most important Buddhist monasteries in the region. Enjoy the best of Sikkim Tour with several popular activities like trekking, river rafting, and paragliding.
The best visiting sightseeing places in this 8N/9 days best of Sikkim tour are Gangtok where you can unwind and witness the stunning views of the Himalayas, vibrant local markets, and Buddhist monasteries. Pelling is a hill town known for its panoramic views of the Khangchendzonga mountain range and historical sites. The breathtaking Nathula Pass that connects India and Tibet. Don’t miss out on the Khangchendzonga National Park which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, home to the third highest peak in the world and a wide variety of flora and fauna, including the snow leopard and the red panda.
Other popular tourist attractions of Sikkim are Lachung which is a picturesque village in North Sikkim, known for its apple orchards, hot springs, and the Yumthang Valley. Enjoy Yuksom, a small hill station in West Sikkim, known as the “Gateway to Khangchendzonga” and famous for trekking, the Dubdi Monastery, and the Norbugang Chorten.
Sikkim Tour is full of adventure and you will get to see the grandeur of North East India. The state also offers visitors an opportunity to experience the beauty of North East India, known for its diverse culture, history, and natural beauty. Book your tour and make memories for a lifetime.
Here’s a 9-days best of Sikkim Tour Short Itinerary
- Day 01: Gangtok
- Day 02: Tsomgo Lake & Baba Mandir
- Day 03: Gangtok – Lachen
- Day 04: Lachen – Chopta Valley – Gurudongmar Lake- Lachen
- Day 05: Lachen – Lachung
- Day 06: Lachung – Yumthang Valley Excursion – Gangtok
- Day 07: Gangtok – Pelling via Chardham
- Day 08: Pelling Sightseeing
- Day 09: Pelling – NJP Rly Station / IXB Airport -Departure
Check out the “Tour Plan” Tab for a detailed itinerary.
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Day 01: Gangtok Arrival
- Upon arrival at NJP Railway Station / IXB Airport, you will be welcomed by our executive and then transferred to Gangtok.
- Check-in to hotel
- Free time to roam around Gangtok and enjoy local street food and shopping
- Night stay at a hotel in Gangtok.
Day 02: Excursion Tsomgo Lake & Baba Mandir
- After breakfast early in the morning, drive to Tsomgo Lake, a popular sacred & beautiful lake in Sikkim. It is located on the Gangtok – NathuLa Pass highway road.
- Visit Tsomgo Lake (Altitude of 12,400 ft / 3780 m)
- Next major attraction of the 2nd day sightseeing tour is Baba Mandir (Shrine dedicated to Baba Harbhajan Singh) which is around 55 Km away from Gangtok.
- After visiting these two major attractions back to Gangtok for overnight stay.
Day 03: Drive from Gangtok to Lachen
- Drive from Gangtok to Lachen (Altitude of 8,500 ft / 2590 m)
- Enroute you will get a glimpse of famous tourist attractions of North Sikkim like Naga Waterfall, Chungthang and Bhim Nala Waterfall.
- Upon arrival in Lachen, check-in to the hotel.
- You can explore the local market in the evening.
- Overnight stay at a hotel in Lachen.
Day 04: Lachen – Chopta Valley – Gurudongmar Lake- Lachen
Today we will visit following popular sightseeing places of Sikkim tour-
- Chopta Valley (Altitude of 14,000 ft / 4267 m)
- Gurudongmar Lake (Altitude of 17,100 ft / 5215 m)
After day sightseeing back to your hotel in Lachen for overnight stay and dinner.
Day 05: Drive from Lachen to Lachung
- Drive from Lachen to Lachung (Altitude of 8,600 ft / 2625 m)
- Check-in to hotel and explore the local market
Day 06: Lachung – Yumthang Valley Excursion – Gangtok
- After breakfast, drive to Yumthang Valley (Altitude of 12,000 ft / 3598 m). Yumthang Valley is a stunning valley located in the North Sikkim region of India. The valley is famous for its scenic beauty and is a popular tourist destination for nature lovers and adventure enthusiasts. Yumthang is famous for its hot springs, alpine flowers and the Shingba Rhododendron Sanctuary, which is home to several species of rhododendron, primulas and other alpine flowers.
- After the Yumthang Valley excursion, back to your hotel in Gangtok for overnight stay and dinner.
Day 07: Gangtok – Pelling via Chardham
After breakfast, we will drive from Gangtok to Pelling. Enroute we will visit some of the major attractions of Namchi-
- Temi Tea Garden
- Samdruptse
- Siddheshwar Dham (Chardham)
Siddheshwar Dham is one of the most important religious sites in Sikkim.
On reaching Pelling check-in to the hotel for overnight stay and dinner.
Day 08: Pelling Sightseeing
Today we will explore some of the popular tourist attractions in & around Pelling like –
- Darap village
- Rimbi water Falls
- Khecheopalri Lake
- Khangchendzonga Waterfalls
- Pemayangtse Monastery
- Rabdentse Ruins
- New Helipad Ground
After a full day sightseeing tour of Pelling Sikkim, back to your hotel for overnight stay and dinner.
Day 09: Pelling – NJP Rly Station / IXB Airport – Departure
After breakfast, we will transfer you to Bagdogra Airport or NJP railway station for your onward destination.
Trip ends here with lots of sweet memories.