Pelling & Pemayangtse Weekend: Monasteries & Kanchenjunga Panoramas | 4 Nights and 5 Days Sikkim Package
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- Stay Included
- Meals Included
- Sightseeing Included
Overview
Itinerary
Arrival & Drive to Pelling
Arrive at Bagdogra Airport (IXB) or New Jalpaiguri (NJP) railway station. Meet and transfer to Pelling (approx. 4.5–5.5 hours by road). En route admire changing landscape as you climb into West Sikkim. Check in at your hotel and relax.
Evening: Short walk around Pelling Market and an orientation with your guide. Overnight in Pelling.
Pemayangtse Monastery, Rabdentse Ruins & Khecheopalri Lake
After an early breakfast, visit Pemayangtse Monastery, one of the most important historic monasteries in Sikkim — rich in murals, ancient artifacts and spiritual ambience. Continue to Rabdentse Ruins (the old capital) to see panoramic ruins and learn Sikkim's royal history.
In the afternoon drive to Khecheopalri Lake, a sacred and serene lake revered by Buddhists and Hindus alike — a key stop on a Sikkim Pilgrimage tour package. Spend contemplative time by the lake, observing local rituals and birdlife.
Optional: Evening prayer or puja at the monastery (seasonal). Overnight in Pelling.
Kanchenjunga Sunrise, Singshore Bridge & Rimbi Falls
Rise before dawn for a magnificent sunrise viewing of Mount Kanchenjunga from the best local vantage points (weather permitting). Capture panoramic photos of the Himalayan range and the terraced valleys below.
Post-sunrise return for breakfast then proceed to Singshore Bridge, one of Sikkim's longest suspension bridges offering dramatic views. Nearby visit Rimbi Waterfall and enjoy light walks in the surrounding pine and rhododendron forests.
Evening free to stroll through Pelling or attend a short meditation session at your hotel. Overnight in Pelling.
Transfer to Namchi — Samdruptse & Char Dham Pilgrimage
After breakfast check out and drive to Namchi (approx. 3–4 hours). Namchi is a major pilgrimage hub in South Sikkim. Visit the colossal Samdruptse statue (Guru Padmasambhava) and the nearby Char Dham complex — a beautifully constructed pilgrimage site representing four sacred Hindu dhams.
Take in the panoramic views from the hilltop and explore the serene temples. This day complements the spiritual theme of this Sikkim Pilgrimage package with diverse religious sites.
Evening: Check in to your Namchi hotel and relax. Overnight in Namchi.
Departure to Bagdogra / NJP
After breakfast check out and drive back to Bagdogra Airport / NJP for your onward journey (approx. 3.5–4.5 hours from Namchi). En route you can stop for photos or quick local refreshments.
Arrive at Bagdogra / NJP in time for your flight or train. Trip concluded with fond memories of a calm, spiritual and scenic Sikkim tour package.
Note: Drive times are approximate and may vary with traffic and weather conditions.
Inclusions
- 4 nights accommodation (3 nights in Pelling, 1 night in Namchi) with breakfast
- All transfers and sightseeing by private car as per itinerary (from Bagdogra / NJP)
- Services of an experienced local guide for sightseeing
- All monument / monastery parking and entry expenses where applicable
- Evening orientation and local taxes
Inclusions may vary by operator; confirm at booking.
Exclusions
- Airfare / train tickets to Bagdogra or NJP
- Meals not specified (lunches and dinners unless mentioned)
- Personal expenses (tips, laundry, phone calls, etc.)
- Optional activities, park fees not mentioned in inclusions
- Travel insurance and GST / service charges if levied
Note: Permits (if required) and any government taxes levied additionally are payable by the traveller.
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