Sikkim Weekend Adventure: Gangtok & Nathula Pass Express | 4 Nights and 5 Days Sikkim Package






- Transfer Included
- Stay Included
- Meals Included
- Sightseeing Included
Overview
Sikkim Weekend Adventure: Gangtok & Nathula Pass Express — an action-packed 4 nights / 5 days Sikkim tour package designed for travelers who want a compact yet immersive taste of East Sikkim. This Sikkim Adventure tour package focuses on the vibrant capital Gangtok, high-altitude wonders like Tsomgo (Changu) Lake, and the historic Nathula Pass (India–China border). Ideal for weekend getaways, this itinerary blends cultural sightseeing, light treks, scenic drives, and a dash of high-altitude thrill.
Highlights:
- Gangtok city sightseeing (MG Road, Flower Exhibition Centre, Rumtek Monastery)
- Tsomgo (Changu) Lake day trip
- Nathula Pass (subject to permit availability)
- Panoramic views from Tashi Viewpoint and Hanuman Tok
- Comfortable 4-night stay in Gangtok with airport/rail transfers
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This package is perfect for travelers short on time who still want a high-impact Sikkim experience.
Itinerary
Arrival in Gangtok & Leisurely Evening on MG Road
Arrive at Bagdogra Airport / New Jalpaiguri (NJP) Railway Station and transfer by private vehicle to Gangtok (approx 4–5 hours, scenic drive). Check in to your hotel and rest. In the evening, take a relaxed stroll along MG Road — enjoy local cafes, handicraft shops and street views.
Activities: Hotel check-in, acclimatize, light walk on MG Road. Keep hydrated and avoid strenuous activity on arrival to minimize altitude effects.
Gangtok Local Sightseeing: Monasteries & Views
Full-day sightseeing around Gangtok covering cultural and panoramic spots. Visit Rumtek Monastery (Karma Kagyu), Enchey Monastery, Do Drul Chorten & Namgyal Institute of Tibetology, and the Flower Exhibition Centre. Finish the day at Tashi Viewpoint and Hanuman Tok for sunset views over the Eastern Himalayas.
Note: Wear comfortable shoes; mornings can be chilly.
Nathula Pass & Tsomgo Lake Excursion (Permit Required)
Early morning drive to Tsomgo (Changu) Lake followed by the high-altitude visit to Nathula Pass (if permits are available; Nathula is open on selected days and may be closed due to weather or security). Experience the stark beauty of glacial landscapes and the historic Indo-China border road. Return to Gangtok by evening.
Important: Nathula permits are processed through the Gangtok authorities and require a valid photo ID (original). Carry warm clothing and acclimatize well before this day.
Adventure & Leisure — Short Trek, Ropeway and Local Markets
Enjoy optional light adventure activities: a short nature hike to Ganesh Tok, ride the Gangtok Ropeway for aerial views, and explore local markets for handloom and handicrafts. Evening free for a cultural program at the hotel or a guided walk.
Tips: Book ropeway tickets in advance during peak season. Carry local cash for small purchases.
Departure: Transfer to Bagdogra / NJP
After breakfast, check out and transfer to Bagdogra Airport / New Jalpaiguri Railway Station for onward journey. En route photo stops for scenic views.
Service ends after drop-off. If you have a late flight/train, consider extending your stay or requesting a late check-out (subject to hotel availability).
Inclusions
Inclusions:
- 4 nights accommodation in Gangtok (hotel category as selected)
- Daily breakfast
- All transfers in private vehicle (Bagdogra/NJP ↔ Gangtok)
- Inner-line permits for sightseeing (except special Nathula permits where noted)
- Guided sightseeing with experienced driver/guide
- All applicable hotel taxes
Note: Nathula pass permit processing is included subject to availability; if denied, an alternate sightseeing plan will be provided.
Exclusions
Exclusions:
- Airfare / train fare to Bagdogra / NJP
- Meals other than breakfast
- Personal expenses, tips, and porterage
- Entry fees for special adventure activities (e.g., yak rides at Tsomgo, optional trekking fees, ropeway tickets if not included)
- Government levies and emergency rescue/medical evacuation
- Any costs arising due to flight/train delays, natural calamities, or route closures
Important: Nathula Pass is sometimes closed; permits are subject to government approval and additional documentation. Travelers should carry original government-issued ID (Passport/Driving License/Voter ID).
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