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Should there be a Paradise on
Earth It is here.............
Welcome to Gantok, capital of Sikkim. The land that unfolds
your imagination. Traversing through excitement, thrill, adventure and myriad of ecstasy
and joy in flora, fauna, landscape, white topped mountains and friendly people. It is our
unique privilege to offer you the most exciting package Tours and Treks, and other
adventure activities to places far from the maddening crowd and to the yet unknown
interiors of the Himalayan regions of Sikkim. We offer the most cost-effective packages
ideally planned, suited and tailor-made for exclusive and moderate categories of adventure
lovers.
ENTRY FORMALITIES:
All foreigners intending to visit Sikkim can avail of 15 days permit.
Permits for FITS and groups for restricted areas i.e. Phodong, Gantok, Rumtek and
Pemayangtse can be obtained 24 hours in advance from all Indian Missions abroad with
requisite documents. 10 Days extention can be made at Gantok.
ACCESSIBILITY:
By air: Bagdora is the nearest Airport 124 km from Gantok. Indian Airlines &
Jet Airways operats flight from New Delhi, Calcutta and Guhati. From Nepal either can be
flown to Bhadrapur or Biratnagar and then drive 146 km to Gantok.
By
land: From Biratnagar 146 Km
and Phuntsholing (Bhutan) 210km to Gantok.
IMPORTANT- FESTIVALS DATES PLACES
Saga Dawa Gantok
Drukpa Tseschi Gantok
Kagyed Dance Phodong/Rumtek
Pang Lobsang Pemayangtse
Lhosar All Sikkim
Tendong Hlo Rum Faat Gantok
Lahabab Duechen Gantok
Losoong Phodong/Gantok
Rumtek "Chhams"- Gurthor "Chhams" Rumtek
Climate: (general)
Days are normally warm. Nights can at times be very cool, and winter even below freezing.
Monsoon showers occur in summer (Heaviest in July and August), and sometimes even in
spring and autumn. The most visited months are March, April, May, September October and
November. During these months you may expect mostly warm sunny days and cool/cold nights.
Whereas rain or snow is not usual at these times, it is a possibility.
What to Bring: Personal
clothing: Strong, normal clothing ( According to the season), preferably cotton for summer
and woolen clothing for evening and winter. For Trekking strong comfortable trekking
boots, warm socks, sunglasses, headgear, raincoat, and warm clothing, including a down
Jacket for higher altitude treks and for the evenings. A sleeping bag is a most; medium
too heavy is advised. ( Note: for trekking, a load of 25 kg is allowed)
Price include:
* Land and air
transfer as per itinerary,
* Bed & breakfast in
Kathmandu and all meals & accommodation in Sikkim and Bhutan.
* Surface transport
* Guides and guiding service.
* Sightseeing including entry to museum.
* Royalties and other taxes. Other than visa and departure tax.
* If trekking Porterage, riding/pack ponies and yaks wherever required.
Not included
are:
* Visa fee and
airport tax
* Personal items and alcoholic drinks
etc.
* Insurance.
THE KANCHANJUNGA BLUE SHEEP TRAIL
Gantok is the capital of Sikkim with an excellent view of Kanchanjunga
range, overflowing with ancient temples, monasteries, narrow colorful bazaar. The pleasure
of trekking through the interiors of Sikkim and Darjeeling , the rare privilege of
experiencing the Majestic Himalaya in its noblest and truest from as seen from the
different region each with their own peculiar characteristics.
| Day 01 |
Fly from Kathmandu to
Biratnagar and transfer to border. After permit formalities drive to Gantok (123Km).
O/N at Gantok. |
| Day 02 |
A full day sightseeing at
Rumtek Monastery, Do-Drul Chorten and Deer Park. |
| Day 03 |
Drive to Yuksam via Tashiding
Monastery. O/N at Yuksam. |
| Day 04 |
Start treks O/N camping at
Tshoka 2048m. |
| Day 05 |
Tshoka - Dzongri. O/N camping
at Dzongri. |
| Day 06 |
Dzongri - A day excurssion and
acclimatization rest. |
| Day 07 |
Dzongri - Thansing. O/N
camping at Thansing. |
| Day 08 |
Thansing - Samiti lake |
| Day 09 |
Samiti Lake - Goche-La (4940m)
- back to Samiti lake. |
| Day 10 |
Samiti Lake - Thansing |
| Day 11 |
Thansing - Tshoka |
| Day 12 |
Tshoka -Yuksom. O/N at Yuksom. |
| Day 13 |
Drive to Darjeeling via
Pemayangtse Monastery. |
| Day 14 |
Morning sunrise view from
Tiger hill and drive to Biratnagar. O/N at Biratnagar. |
| Day 15 |
After breakfast fly to
Kathmandu and transfer to Hotel. O/N at Kathmandu. |
PANORAMIC
TOUR-EASTERN HIMALAYAS
| Day 01 |
Fly from Kathmandu to
Biratnagar and transfer to border. After permit formalities drive to Darjeeling. Evening
stroll in town. O/N at Darjeeling. |
| Day 02 |
Early morning to see sunrise
at Tiger hill. Darjeeling sightseeing. Visit Himalayan Mountaineering Institute,
Zoo, Observatory Hill and Ghoom Buddhist Monastery. |
| Day 03 |
Visit Tea Gardens, Ava Art
Gallery, Natural History Museum and the Botanical Gardens. O/N at Darjeeling. |
| Day 04 |
Drive to Pemayangtse Monastery
through valleys, rivers, tea gardens. Evening walk around quite villages area. O/N at
Pemayangtse. |
| Day 05 |
Full day excursion to
Kecheoperi Lake and to Yuksam and back. Yuksam is the entry point where all the trekking
starts for the assault on the eastern Himalayas. |
| Day 06 |
Drive to Gantok. Picnic. Short
walk around the town. O/N at Capital city Gantok.. |
| Day 07 |
Early morning sunrise from
Hanuman Top. Full day sightseeing including Rumtek Monastery. Evening drive to Tashi View
Point for sunset view of the majestic Mt. Kanchanjunga and Mt. Siniolchu.. A special
Sikkim food festival. O/N at Gantok. |
| Day 08 |
Drive to Kalimpong, an active
point of Tibetan trade. One can laze around the tranquillity, or go souvenirs
hunting at the village market. O/N at Kalimpong. |
| Day 09 |
Visit the Universal Nurseries
where cactus, Orchids, Succulents and amaryllis are grown: the new Buddhist
Monastery And-dog Playoff Brang: the old town and the market. O/N at Kalimpong. |
| Day 10 |
After breakfast drive to
Biratnagar. O/N at Biratnagar. |
| Day 11 |
After breakfast fly to
Kathmandu and transfer to Hotel. O/N at Kathmandu. |
SIKKIM - BHUTAN -
EXPERIENCE # 01
| Day 01 |
Arrive in
Kathmandu and transfer to Hotel. |
| Day 02 |
A full day
sightseeing in Kathmandu & Bhaktapur. O/N at Kathmandu. |
| Day 03 |
Fly to Biratnagar and drive to
border. After permit formalities drive to Gantok. |
| Day 04 |
Drive to Tsangu Lake 38 km
from Gantok on the way to Tibet border. |
| Day 05 |
Rumtek to Martam Village
resort. |
| Day 06 |
Drive to Phontsholing. At the
Bhutan border Our representative will be waiting to receive you. O/N at Druk Hotel. |
| Day 07 |
Drive to Paro. O/N ( Over
night ) at Druk Hotel. |
| Day 08 |
Morning drive to the old ruins
of Drukyel Dzong and a visit to the Ta-Dzong, National Museu. After lunch a 2 hour drive
to Thimphu. On the way visit the Simtokha Dzong built in 1627 by Shabdrung Nawang
Namgyel. O/N at Druk Hotel. |
| Day 09 |
Sightseeing tour of the
memorial chorten, Indigenous Hospital, Dupthop Nunnery. Lunch at Plums Cafe. After
lunch visit the Handicraft Emporium and then Tashichodzong. A fare well party will be
hosted |
| Day 10 |
Early morning drive to Paro
for departure. Be-Yul’s representative will bid you fare well at Paro airport. Arrive
Kathmandu and Transfer to Hotel. |
| Day 11 |
Drive to
airport to fly to onward destination. |
SIKKIM - BHUTAN -
EXPERIENCE # 02
| Day 01 |
Arrive in
Kathmandu and transfer to Hotel. |
| Day 02 |
A full day
sightseeing in Kathmandu & Bhaktapur. O/N at Kathmandu. |
| Day 03 |
Fly to Biratnagar and drive to
border. After permit formalities drive to Gantok. |
| Day 04 |
Drive to Tsangu Lake 38 km
from Gantok on the way to Tibet border. |
| Day 05 |
Rumtek to Martam Village
resort. |
| Day 06 |
Drive to Phontsholing. At the
Bhutan border Our representative will be waiting to receive you. O/N at Druk Hotel |
| Day 07 |
Morning drive to Drukgyel
Dzong 18kms, away from the hotel. On the way back visit a typical Bhutanese
Farm House also a short visit to the temple built in the 7th century. After lunch visit
the Ta-Dzong that houses the National Museum of Bhutan followed by a short walk to
Paro Rimpung Dzong. Evening at leisure. O/N at Druk Hotel. |
| Day 08 |
In the morning drive to Satsam
Chorten. From there two hour trek to Taksang cafeteria. Hot lunch will be served at the
Cafeteria followed by a short walk back to Satsam Chorten and 2 hour drive to Thimphu. O/N
at Druk Hotel. |
| Day 09 |
Sightseeing at Memorial
Chorten, National Library, Nuns Monastery, Changlimithang Monastery, Indegenous
Hospital. Lunch at Druk Hotel. After lunch at leisure. At 5 P.M. you will visit the
Tashichdzong (Thimphu Dzong). O/N at Druk Hotel. |
| Day 10 |
A 3 hour drive to Punkha
across the Dochula Pass. Light refreshment will be served at Dochula Cafe. Lunch at Hotel
Zantopelri. After lunch visit the Punkha Dzong. O/N at Hotel Zantopelri. |
| Day 11 |
In the morning drive 3 hour to
Gantay Gompa. Pack lunch will be served. After lunch drive back to Thimphu. O/N at
Druk Hotel. |
| Day 12 |
In the morning you will
witness the Folk and Mask Dance performed by the Royal Dance Academy. Lunch at Druk
Hotel. After lunch at leisure. O/N at Druk Hotel. |
| Day 13 |
Early morning dive to Paro to
fly to Kathmandu. Arrive Kathmandu and transfer to Hotel. |
| Day 14 |
Drive to airport to fly to
Kathmandu. |
Cost: Per Person in
US $ Flight Single supplement
| THE KANCHANJUNGA BLUE SHEEP TRAIL |
1235.00 |
144.00 200.00 |
| PANORAMIC TOUR-EASTERN HIMALAYAS |
962.00 |
144.00 200.00 |
| SIKKIM - BHUTAN - EXPERIENCE # 01 |
1328.00 |
252.00 150.00 |
| SIKKIM - BHUTAN - EXPERIENCE # 02 |
2178.00 |
252.00 150.00 |
Note: Recently India government has announced that some peaks are opened for
mountaineering in Sikkim and Bhutan. We will be happy to provide these itinerary on
request. Beside above packages we specialse in tailor-making your holiday to your
requirements.
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