Adventure Trek & Flora: Rhododendron Trekking in Spring | 5 Nights and 6 Days Sikkim Package
- Transfer Included
- Stay Included
- Meals Included
- Sightseeing Included
Overview
Itinerary
Arrival & Transfer to Gangtok
Arrive at Bagdogra Airport / NJP Railway Station and meet your representative. Transfer to Gangtok (approx. 4–5 hours) with scenic views of the Teesta River and Sikkimese foothills. Check-in and relax. Evening at leisure to explore MG Marg and local cafes.
Gangtok: Local Sightseeing & Acclimatization
After breakfast, enjoy a half-day of sightseeing in and around Gangtok. Visit Tsomgo (Changu) Lake, Baba Harbhajan Singh Mandir, and Hanuman Tok for panoramic views of the Kanchenjunga range. Later visit Rumtek Monastery and spend the evening exploring local markets. Acclimatization day to prepare for high-altitude excursions.
Drive to Lachen via Scenic Valleys
Early departure for Lachen (approx. 6–7 hours). Travel through verdant valleys and stop at viewpoints (including Singhik Viewpoint). Arrive in Lachen, check-in at the lodge, and attend a briefing for the upcoming high-altitude day trip. Keep warm clothing ready for the next day.
Gurudongmar Lake Excursion & Transfer to Lachung
Pre-dawn drive to Gurudongmar Lake (subject to permit and weather). Marvel at one of the highest lakes in India surrounded by snow-capped peaks. Return to Lachen for lunch and then drive to Lachung (approx. 2–3 hours). Evening at leisure in Lachung; rest for the Yumthang excursion.
Yumthang Valley, Rhododendron Trek & Zero Point
Full-day excursion to Yumthang Valley—the heart of spring rhododendron blooms. Enjoy a guided short trek among the rhododendron trails and alpine meadows, perfect for photography and nature walks. Continue to Zero Point (subject to road & weather) for high-altitude vistas. Return to Gangtok in the evening (long drive, approx. 6–7 hours). Carry water, sunscreen, and layers; altitude and weather can change quickly.
Departure: Transfer to Bagdogra / NJP
After breakfast, check out and transfer to Bagdogra Airport / NJP Railway Station for your onward journey. En route, stop for photo opportunities and a short local market visit if time permits. Bid farewell to the Himalayas! Ensure you have all permits and travel documents before departure.
Inclusions
- Accommodation for 5 nights on twin/double sharing basis (as per itinerary)
- All transfers and sightseeing by private vehicle (Innova/Swift Dzire/Similar) with driver and fuel
- Inner line permits and North Sikkim permits (subject to ID submission in advance)
- Local English-speaking guide for Yumthang rhododendron trek and high-altitude excursions
- Meals: Daily breakfast and selected lunches (as per itinerary)
- Government taxes and parking fees
- Emergency oxygen cylinder & basic first-aid kit (for high-altitude support)
Note: Accommodation upgrades, additional meals, and optional activities are available at extra cost.
Exclusions
- Airfare / Train fare to Bagdogra / NJP
- GST (if applicable beyond quoted package)
- Personal expenses: tips, laundry, phone calls, and beverages
- Adventure activities (if any) that are charged on-site or require separate permits
- Medical or travel insurance (strongly recommended)
- Any cost arising due to flight delays, roadblocks, landslides, or natural calamities
Important: Entry to certain high-altitude spots like Gurudongmar and Zero Point depends on weather and permit approvals; alternate sightseeing will be provided if inaccessible.
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