6 Nights 7 Days Silk Route Gangtok
- Burmaik
- Lingsay
- Aritar
- Zuluk
- Agamlok
- Gangtok
- Jalsa Bungalow
- Ramdhura View Point
- Zig Zag Road
- Mankhim Monastery
- Nathula Pass
- Old Baba Mandir
- New Baba Mandir
About Package
🗺️ 6 Nights 7 Days – Kalimpong, Silk Route & Gangtok Tour
📍Destinations Covered:
Kalimpong, East Sikkim & Gangtok — a timeless trio of destinations loved since the British era.🌐 Explore the historic Old Silk Route, blending rich culture with breathtaking Himalayan landscapes.
🏞️ Scenic Beauty & Attractions:Perfect for 🏔️ mountain lovers, this route offers a mix of serene nature and thrilling adventure.🌄 Marvel at the majestic Mt. Kanchenjunga and bask in the beauty along the tranquil 🌊 Teesta River.🏞️ Mulkharka Lake: A calm alpine lake at 7500 ft, reflecting Kanchenjunga — right at the North Bengal & Sikkim border.
🛖 Peaceful Stay Highlights in Gangtok:📌 MG Marg (Lal Market)📌 Changu Lake (Tsomgo Lake)📌 Nathula Pass
🗓️ Tour Duration:⏳ Just 6 Nights & 7 Days to experience the essence of Kalimpong, East Sikkim, and Gangtok.
👨👩👧👦 Ideal For:A budget-friendly escape for families & close friends 💕 seeking joy, bonding, and relaxation.
✨ Memories for a Lifetime:Discover hidden gems, embrace cultural richness, and capture unforgettable moments 📸 in this North Bengal–Sikkim fusion trip.
📅 Day 1: NJP to Burmaik
🚘 Arrival & Transfer: Guests will be warmly received at NJP Railway Station and driven through scenic hills to a serene homestay near 🌳 Burmaik.
🛎️ Check-In & Leisure: After check-in, unwind in nature's lap. Post-lunch, take a short walk to the breathtaking Sunset View Point 🌅 — perfect for golden-hour photos and peaceful vibes.
🌙 Evening Delight: Spend a tranquil night at the cozy homestay, surrounded by the calm of the mountains and fresh alpine air.
🌄 Nature’s Gift: From your room and dining area, enjoy spectacular views of the majestic Kanchenjunga and the shimmering Teesta River. Wake up to magical sunrises, and drift into the evening with sunsets that make you feel like you're floating above the clouds — truly a heavenly homestay experience! ✨
📅 Day 2: Burmaik to Lingsey
🍽️ Morning: After having breakfast at your homestay in Burmaik, check out and start your journey towards the peaceful village of 🌿 Lingsey. On the way, you will visit a few beautiful places.
🗺️ Places to Visit on the Way:
1️⃣ 🌄 Jalsa Bungalow: This is an old British-style house located in the middle of tea gardens. It is said that the great poet Rabindranath Tagore stayed here. The bungalow is quiet and peaceful, with lovely views of the mountains. A perfect place to feel calm and relaxed.
2️⃣ 🌉 Ramdhura View Point: A popular place to see the stunning Himalayan mountains, including Kanchenjunga. Great for taking photos and enjoying nature.
3️⃣ 🏡 Benda Village: A small, beautiful village with traditional houses and friendly local people. A nice stop to experience village life and nature.
🏨 Evening: After sightseeing, reach Lingsey and check in at a riverside homestay. Relax with the sound of the flowing river and enjoy a peaceful night. 🌙
📅 Day 3: Lingsey to Gaddigaon (Aritar)
🍽️ Morning Check-Out: After a hearty breakfast, bid farewell to Lingsey and begin your scenic journey toward Gaddigaon (Aritar).
🗺️ En-Route Sightseeing Highlights:
- 🏞️ Mulkharka Village: A serene hamlet with a lake that beautifully reflects the mighty Kanchenjunga.
- 🏞️ Fusrey Lake: A peaceful spot known for its tranquil surroundings — perfect for quiet reflection or photos.
- 🛕 Mankhim Monastery: A spiritually significant and peaceful Buddhist monastery perched on a hill.
- 🏞️ Mankhim View Point: A popular sunrise spot offering panoramic views of the Himalayan range.
- 🏞️ Lampokhri Lake (Aritar Lake): One of the oldest lakes in Sikkim, offering boating facilities. From here, you can also explore a hidden forest trail leading up to Mankhim Monastery — a scenic two-hour nature walk through the jungle.
🏨 Night Stay: Enjoy a peaceful overnight stay at a charming homestay in Gaddigaon (Aritar), nestled amidst lush greenery and mountain vibes. 🌿
📅 Day 4: Gaddigaon (Aritar) to Agamlok
🍽️ Morning Check-Out:
Enjoy a hearty breakfast at your homestay in Gaddigaon (Aritar), then begin your scenic journey towards the serene village of Agamlok.
🗺️ Sightseeing En Route:
1️⃣ 🛕 Siddhi Vinayak Temple – A sacred shrine dedicated to Lord Ganesha, ideal for spiritual blessings before heading into the hills.
2️⃣ 🌉 Rongli Bazar – A charming old trading post where you can take a quick stroll and soak in local life.
3️⃣ 🛕 Agamlok Monastery – A peaceful monastery reflecting the region’s rich cultural and spiritual heritage.
🏨 Night Stay:
Unwind at a cozy homestay in Agamlok, surrounded by mountain serenity and authentic village hospitality. 🌄🌿
📅 Day 5: Agamlok to Zuluk
🍽️ Morning Check-Out:
After a peaceful night in Agamlok, enjoy a hearty breakfast before starting your scenic journey toward Zuluk. The route is dotted with iconic Eastern Sikkim gems waiting to be discovered. 🏞️✨
🗺️ Sightseeing En Route:
1️⃣ 🌉 Kuekhola Falls – A serene and picturesque waterfall surrounded by lush greenery
2️⃣ 🍊 Phadamchen – A charming village celebrated for its rich biodiversity and peaceful ambiance
🏨 Night Stay in Zuluk:
End your day nestled in a cozy mountain homestay in Zuluk, where crisp air, panoramic views, and Himalayan culture create the perfect retreat. 🏔️🌿💤
📅 Day 6: Zuluk to Gangtok
🍽️ Morning Check-Out:
After a peaceful night in Zuluk, enjoy your breakfast and start your scenic journey towards Gangtok, passing through East Sikkim’s mesmerizing landmarks.
🗺️ Sightseeing En Route:
1️⃣ 🌄 Zig Zag Road – Experience the thrill of 32 iconic hairpin bends with breathtaking valley views.
2️⃣ 🌉 Thambi View Point – Capture panoramic vistas of the Eastern Himalayas.
3️⃣ 🌄 Lungthung Sunrise Point – A perfect spot for witnessing magical Himalayan sunrises.
4️⃣ 🏞️ Gnathang Valley – Serene valley once part of the old Indo-Tibetan trade route.
5️⃣ 🛕 Old Baba Mandir – Temple honoring the legendary Baba Harbhajan Singh.
6️⃣ 🏞️ Kupup Lake (Elephant Lake) – Sacred glacial lake shaped like an elephant, surrounded by prayer flags.
7️⃣ 🏞️ Tukla Valley – Historic battlefield offering majestic views and snowy backdrops.
8️⃣ 🏞️ Changu Lake (Tsomgo) – A glacial lake of spiritual significance (⛔ Permit Required).
9️⃣ ❄️ Nathula Pass – High-altitude Indo-China border pass (⚠️ Permit & Extra Cost required).
🔟 🛕 New Baba Mandir – A modern tribute to Baba Harbhajan Singh set in mystical surroundings.
🍱 Lunch Break:
Lunch en route at your own cost — enjoy delicious local flavors with scenic backdrops.
🚶♂️ Evening Leisure in Gangtok:
After checking in to your hotel, stroll to MG Marg (Lal Market) — either walk or take a local cab (₹20 per person).
🍢 Don’t miss tasting authentic Sikkimese evening snacks (own cost).
🍽️ Dinner will be served at the hotel tonight.
🏨 Night Stay:
Unwind with a cozy overnight stay in Gangtok, embraced by mountain charm and warm hospitality. 🏔️🌿
📅 Day 7: Gangtok to NJP (Departure)
🚗 Departure: After breakfast, check out from Gangtok and begin your return journey to NJP Railway Station, cherishing the beautiful memories created over the past few days.
🌟 Tour Ends: Reach NJP by afternoon/evening. We hope you had a memorable and enriching journey through the Eastern Himalayas! ✨
- 👥 8 People (Bolero/Sumo) – 💰 ₹77,300 only
- 👥 7 People (Bolero/Sumo) – 💰 ₹70,700 only
- 👥 6 People (Bolero/Sumo) – 💰 ₹64,100 only
- 👥 5 People (Bolero/Sumo) – 💰 ₹57,500 only
- 👥 4 People (Small Cab) – 💰 ₹47,400 only
- 👥 3 People (Small Cab) – 💰 ₹40,800 only
- 👥 2 People (Small Cab) – 💰 ₹34,200 only
🌟 Tour Inclusions:
1️⃣ 🚗 Private Vehicle:
Seamless pick-up, drop-off, and all scheduled sightseeing exactly as per the itinerary.
2️⃣ 👨✈️ Driver-cum-Guide:
Courteous, experienced drivers who also serve as knowledgeable tour guides throughout your journey.
3️⃣ 🗺️ Attraction Coverage:
All major highlights listed in the itinerary, including:
🏞️ Scenic viewpoints & photo stops
🏛️ Cultural landmarks & heritage sites
🌳 Nature trails & parks
4️⃣ 🕒 Duration & Stays:
Tour length and overnight stays are exactly as per your chosen package.
5️⃣ 🏨 Family-Friendly Stays:
Comfortable accommodations allotted per family — ensuring privacy and convenience.
6️⃣ 🍽️ Meal Plan:
🍱 For All Destinations (Except Gangtok):
🍛 Lunch (Day of arrival)
🍪 Evening snacks
🍲 Dinner
🥐 Next day breakfast
🏙️ For Gangtok Stay:
🍲 Dinner only (on the day of stay)
🥐 Next day breakfast
🚗 Parking & Permit Guidelines:
- 🅿️ Parking Fee: ₹200 per vehicle — payable only when you collect your vehicle.
- 🛂 Restricted-Area Permit: ₹1000 per vehicle (one-time) for Eastern Sikkim near the Indo-China border.
🌳 Wildlife Sanctuary Access:
- 🌲 Phadamchen Entry Fee: ₹55 per person (one-time) for access to the Pangolakha Wildlife Sanctuary.
💼 Personal & Other Costs:
- 💸 Personal Expenses: All personal costs during the tour are to be borne by the individual.
- 📌 Other Exclusions: Anything not listed in the Inclusion section is excluded from the package.
🌄 Heritage & Viewpoints:
1️⃣ 🌄 Jalsa Bungalow – British-era tea estate where Rabindranath Tagore stayed
2️⃣ 🌉 Ramdhura View Point – Panoramic views of the Himalayas
3️⃣ 🌄 Lungthung Sunrise Point – Stunning sunrise views
4️⃣ 🌉 Thambi View Point – Views of the Eastern Himalayas
5️⃣ 🌄 Zig Zag Road – Iconic winding road with 32 hairpin bends
6️⃣ 🏞️ Mankhim View Point – Popular sunrise viewpoint
🍊 Village Charm & Orchards:
1️⃣ 🍊 Kagey – Picturesque village
2️⃣ 🏡 Benda – Picturesque village with traditional homes
3️⃣ 🍊 Phadamchen – Known for its rich biodiversity
🏞️ Lakes & Valleys:
1️⃣ 🏞️ Mulkharka Village – Lake reflecting Kanchenjunga, serene and peaceful
2️⃣ 🏞️ Lampokhri Lake – Oldest lake in Sikkim; boating available
3️⃣ 🏞️ Gnathang Valley – Historic trade-route valley
4️⃣ 🏞️ Kupup Lake – Sacred “Elephant Lake”
5️⃣ 🏞️ Tukla Valley – Site of a historic British-Tibetan battle
🛕 Monasteries & Temples:
1️⃣ 🛕 Mankhim Monastery – Significant Buddhist monastery
2️⃣ 🛕 Siddhi Vinayak Temple – Dedicated to Lord Ganesha
3️⃣ 🛕 Old Baba Mandir – Memorial temple to Baba Harbhajan Singh
4️⃣ 🛕 Agamlok Monastery – Local monastery of cultural importance
🌉 Local Culture & Markets:
1️⃣ 🌉 Rongli Bazar – Historic trading post in Eastern Sikkim
🏙️ Gangtok & Nearby Highlights:
1️⃣ 🏙️ MG Marg (Lal Market) – Main city hub, ideal for shopping and strolling
2️⃣ ❄️ Changu Lake (Tsomgo) – Glacial lake of spiritual significance ⛔ (Permit Required)
3️⃣ ❄️ Nathula Pass – High-altitude Indo-China border pass ⚠️ (Permit & Extra Cost required)
4️⃣ 🛕 New Baba Mandir – Revered temple near Nathula dedicated to Baba Harbhajan Singh
🎟️ Child Policy:
- 👶 0 – 3 years: Free admission (complimentary).
- 🧒 3 – 8 years: 50% of the total package cost.
- 👧 Above 8 years: Full package cost applicable.
💰 30% Advance Payment is required at the time of booking to confirm your reservation.
💳 The remaining 70% balance is generally collected during the tour (Day 1 or Day 2 evening). Our tour representative will assist you with the payment process.
💵 Cash payment is preferred during the tour. However, other payment options may be available upon prior confirmation.
🐾 Pet Policy: Pets may be allowed at selected properties only. Please confirm with us before booking, as the policy depends on the property owner's rules.
👨👩👧👦 Guest Policy: We warmly welcome Families, Friends Groups, Couples, and Solo Travelers. Acceptance of unmarried couples depends on the individual property's policy and local regulations. Please confirm before booking.
🪪 Valid Government Photo ID is mandatory for all guests at the time of check-in.
📜 Guests are requested to follow all property rules and the booking terms & conditions of NextTripBooking to ensure a safe and comfortable stay.
📌 Cancellation Policy
- ❗ After Booking: A 25% deduction will apply from the total package cost.
- 📆 15–30 Days Before: Cancellation will incur a 50% charge of the total cost.
- 📅 8–14 Days Before: A 70% cancellation fee will be charged.
- ⏳ 0–7 Days Before: 100% of the package cost will be charged—no refund.
- 🚫 Peak Season: Advance payment is non-refundable.
🏨 In our package offerings for our esteemed guests, we usually provide stays at the hotels or homestays listed below (or properties of similar quality). Final accommodation is subject to availability at the time of booking; confirmed properties will be shared during the booking process.
📅 Day-Wise Itinerary & Photo Links:
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1️⃣ 📅 Day 1 — Burmaik
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2️⃣ 📅 Day 2 — Lingsey
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3️⃣ 📅 Day 3 — Gaddigaon (Aritar)
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4️⃣ 📅 Day 4 — Agamlok
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5️⃣ 📅 Day 5 — Zuluk
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6️⃣ 📅 Day 6 — Gangtok
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