Chapter 1: Cabin in the woods (Offbeat Sikkim)
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Tour Type
Explore offbeat Sikkim, Pelling, and Darjeeling for a unique journey blending adventure, culture, and tranquility. Start your trip in offbeat Sikkim with an exhilarating Yak ride. It is a must-do for those exploring the untouched high-altitude landscapes of the Himalayas. As the evening sets in, unwind with a cozy bonfire and barbeque, surrounded by the serenity of the mountains, making for a perfect retreat under the starry skies.
In Pelling, wake up to the stunning views of Kanchenjunga, the world’s third-highest peak. This offbeat destination offers unparalleled panoramas and a peaceful escape into nature’s beauty. Pelling is a hidden treasure for travelers seeking an immersive experience away from the usual tourist paths.
Conclude your journey with a stay at a charming tea estate accommodation in Darjeeling. Nestled among lush green tea gardens, this unique stay offers an authentic glimpse into the region’s rich tea heritage. Sip on freshly brewed tea, take leisurely walks through the gardens, and soak in the serene vibes of the rolling hills.
From the thrill of a Yak ride in offbeat Sikkim to the calming allure of a tea estate accommodation, this journey promises unforgettable memories amidst nature’s best.
Trip Start From : Bagdogra Airport/NJP Railway Station
Trip End At : Bagdogra Airport/NJP Railway Station
Places Covered : Gangtok, Phabong la Wildlife Sanctuary, Ravangla, Pelling
Trip Highlight : Sikkimese Breakfast and Dinner, Mt Kanchendzonga View, Overnight at PhabongLa Wildlife Sanctuary, Bunglow in a tea estate  and more.
Things to Carry : Â Clothes as per requirement, bathing clothes for waterfalls, extra pairs of socks and shoes, first aid, munchies, cap, umbrella.
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*Kids upto 6 years receive all services as complimentary
Included/Exclude
Inclusion
- Double Occupancy Accommodation
- Premium Hotels.
- Transportation based on group Size
- Driver, Toll and Parking Charges
- Meals as per itinerary
- Airport Transfers.
- Trekking Guide for Bhaley Dunga.
Exclusion
- Any Personal Expense related to Purchase/Donations/Medical.
- Entry Tickets to any viewpoints.
- Any food apart from mentioned.
- Any Water/Adventure activities.
- Anything not mentioned in the Inclusion.
Tour Amenities
Tour Plan
Pickup up from Bagdogra airport/NJP Railway station and transfer to Gangtok. Check into your hotel/homestay and enjoy the afternoon/evening exploring through the Mall Road or popularly known as MG Marg for shopping and dining.
Additional Activity : Food Tour (2 Hours) at Rs. 500 per person excluding food cost.
Overnight stay at Gangtok.
Accommodation : Double Sharing
Meals: NA
After breakfast, full day excursion trip to Tsomgo Lake situated at 12,400 ft above sea level and New Harbhajan Singh Mandir (13,200 ft). The lake is about 1 km long, oval in shape and about 15 meters deep. The lake is considered sacred by the locals. Enjoy Yak riding and Cable Car Ride in the lake as well as taking in the natural beauty of the lake. Visit Nathu La Pass, the border between India and China.Â
Note: Nathu La Pass is closed in Mondays and Tuesdays. If the road is closed due to natural calamities, another sightseeing will be arranged.
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Overnight stay at Gangtok.
Accommodation : Double Sharing
Meals: Organic Homemade Breakfast
After breakfast, start journey towards Fambong Lho Wildlife Sanctuary to enjoy a day in nature, trekking and bird watching. Fambong Lho is a protected area and has variety of flowers and trees and a small lake along with number of towers for bird watching. For trekkers, there is a trail called Namping Walk, a 12 km long trail; 6 km to the top of the mountain called Tinchulay, translating to Three Mountain Peaks and 6 km descend. The trail passes through bamboo forest and Rhododendron forest. Lunch prepared from organic vegetables is available on order basis. Overnight stay at Fambong Lho.Â
Additional Activity : Bonfire and Barbeque (2 Hours) at Rs. 500 per person including food cost Chicken/Paneer.
Accommodation : Double Sharing
Meals: Organic Home Made Breakfast and and Sikkimese Ethnic Thali in Dinner
Post breakfast, start the decent out of FabongLho Wildlife sanctuary and move towards your next destination which is Pelling..
Overnight stay at Pelling.
Accommodation : Double Sharing
Meals: Breakfast and Dinner (only for Homestays)
Enjoy a breakfast cooked from the ingredients grown organically. Start your day by visiting the Holistic Khecheopalri Lake, shaped like a footprint believed to the footprint of Lord Gautam Buddha left behind when He ascended inti heaven along with its surrounding Monasteries. Visit the Rabdentse Ruins (part UNESCO Heritage site), the second capital of Sikkim to learn about architecture of those days, the Sidekeong Bird Park where you can find vast varieties of birds found in Sikkim, the Pemayangtse Monastery, the second oldest Monastery of Sikkim along with the renowned Sky Walk on top of the hill. For adventure lovers, paragliding is available depending in the weather conditions.Â
Overnight stay at Darap/Pelling.
Accommodation : Double Sharing
Meals: Breakfast and Dinner (only for Homestays)
After breakfast, start your journey towards Darjeeling passing through the Tea Gardens. After checking into the hotel/homestay, Explore the surrounding and the aroma of a tea estate.Â
Overnight stay at Darjeeling.
Meals: Breakfast and Dinner (only for Homestays).
Post breakfast; visit the Batasia Loop, Japanese Monastery, Darjeeling Ropeway, Darjeeling Zoo to see the exotic animals & the Mountaineering Museum to see the equipments used by the first mountaineers who climbed Mt. Everest.Â
Overnight stay at Darjeeling.
Meals: Breakfast
Post breakfast, we will depart for Bagdogra/ NJP. Final drop will be at the Bagdogra Airport / NJP Railway Station. Say goodbye to your trip with fond memories and promise to meet the mountains again.
Meals: Breakfast.
