Overview

Sikkim Tour Packages from Mumbai

Discover the hidden gem of the Himalayas with our exclusive Sikkim Tour Packages from Mumbai! Sikkim, one of India’s smallest states, is a paradise nestled in the eastern Himalayas. Known for its breathtaking biodiversity, stunning alpine landscapes, and tranquil subtropical climates, Sikkim offers an unforgettable escape.

Why Choose Sikkim?

  • Home to Kangchenjunga, the third-highest mountain on Earth and India’s tallest peak.
  • Rich in natural beauty, vibrant culture, and spiritual energy.
  • An ideal getaway for nature enthusiasts, adventure seekers, and anyone looking to relax.

With its charming villages, serene lakes, and awe-inspiring monasteries, Sikkim is a must-visit destination.


Top Places to Visit on Your Sikkim Tour

  1. Tsomgo Lake

    • Also known as Changu Lake, this glacial lake is 40 km from Gangtok at an altitude of 3,800m. The lake’s stunning reflection of snow-capped mountains will leave you spellbound.
  2. Nathula Pass

    • This iconic pass connects India to Tibet. Witness the perfect blend of Indian and Tibetan cultures and explore the local Tibetan markets.
  3. Lachen, Lachung & Yumthang Valley

    • Experience local Tibetan culture in these serene villages. Explore the tranquil lakes of Gurudongmar and Tso Lhamu, and enjoy the breathtaking beauty of Yumthang Valley.
  4. Pelling

    • Famous for its lush greenery and historic monasteries, Pelling radiates positivity and peace, making it a perfect stop for spiritual seekers.
  5. Teesta River

    • Relax by the river or enjoy thrilling water sports like river rafting and kayaking while soaking in the breathtaking views.

Tour Packages & Prices

  • Reaching Bagdogra Airport on Your Own: ₹39,999/- per person (inclusive of 5% GST).
  • Mumbai to Mumbai by Indigo Airlines: ₹59,999/- per person (inclusive of 5% GST).

Flight Schedule (Mumbai to Bagdogra)

  • Departure: 08:10 Hrs
  • Arrival: 10:55 Hrs

Flight Schedule (Bagdogra to Mumbai)

  • Departure: 11:30 Hrs
  • Arrival: 14:30 Hrs

Important Notes

  1. Accommodation: Most hotels in Sikkim provide mattresses/rollovers instead of extra beds.
  2. Accessibility: Many hotels do not have lifts. Guests with breathing issues, knee problems, or heart conditions are advised to inform us in advance. Any additional costs for special arrangements must be borne by the guest.

Plan Your Trip Now!

Sikkim is more than just a destination—it’s an experience. From tranquil monasteries to adventurous treks, there’s something for everyone. Book your Sikkim Tour Package from Mumbai today and unlock the magic of the Himalayas!

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7 Nights 8 Days 13 Apr, 13 Apr, 11 May, and more Siliguri, West Bengal
Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Bagdogra - IXB Airport to Gangtok

  • Arrival: Touch down at Bagdogra (IXB).
  • Journey: Meet our team at the airport and proceed for your journey to Gangtok.
    • Duration: 5-hour scenic drive.
    • Route: Travel through verdant valleys, reaching an altitude of 5,500 feet.
  • Hotel Check-In: Arrive in Gangtok and check into your hotel.
  • Leisure Time: Explore the local life, relax, or enjoy the calm environment of Gangtok at night.

Day 2: Mystical Encounters - Tsomgo Lake, Baba Mandir & Nathula Pass

  • Morning: Start your day with a hearty breakfast.
  • Visit Tsomgo Lake (12,400 feet): A stunning glacial lake surrounded by towering mountains and steeped in legends.
  • Visit Baba Mandir (13,200 feet): A sacred temple dedicated to the martyr Baba Harbhajan Singh.
  • Nathula Pass (14,140 feet): Visit the historic pass that connects India with Tibet.
  • Return to Gangtok: Head back to Gangtok, with the memories of the day still resonating.

Day 3: North Journey - Gangtok to Lachen

  • Morning: Depart from Gangtok for Lachen (altitude: 8,500 feet).
  • Arrival at Lachen: Reach this charming town for an evening of rest.
  • Overnight: Stay in Lachen.

Day 4: The Highs of Gurudongmar - Lachen to Lachung

  • Early Morning: Set out for Gurudongmar Lake (17,100 feet).
    • Significance: A sacred, high-altitude lake offering breathtaking views.
  • Descend to Lachung: After the visit, head towards Lachung (8,700 feet), another peaceful hill station.
  • Overnight: Stay in Lachung and unwind.

Day 5: Nature's Symphony - Lachung to Yumthang Valley and back to Gangtok

  • Morning: Journey to Yumthang Valley (the 'Valley of Flowers').
    • Extend Trip: Continue your journey to Zero Point, the edge of civilization.
  • En Route: Witness the mighty Kanchenjunga if you're lucky, from Singhik.
  • Return to Gangtok: Head back to Gangtok in the evening.
  • Overnight: Stay in Gangtok.

Day 6: Journey of Sceneries - Gangtok to Pelling


Day 7: Splendours of Pelling - Sightseeing and Drive to Siliguri


Day 8: Farewell to the Hills - Siliguri to Bagdogra Airport

  • Morning: After breakfast, depart from Siliguri for Bagdogra Airport.
  • Departure: Head to the airport for your flight, leaving behind the mystical hills of Sikkim but carrying the memories.

Important Notes:

  • Customized Tour: If there are 6 or fewer participants, the event may be converted to a customized tour, with a local representative from Trikon greeting you at the starting point.

  • Flight Booking Tips:

    • Opt for Flexi Tickets: Choose tickets with the option to reschedule or cancel, ensuring flexibility for any unforeseen circumstances like:
      • Natural Calamities (Landslides, heavy rain, snowfall)
      • Government Directives (Travel restrictions, advisories)
      • Political Unrest (Strikes or disturbances)
      • Personal Reasons (Emergencies or plan changes)
  • Travel Suggestions:

    • Arrive by 11:00 AM on Day 1 to catch the departure from the airport by 11:30 AM.
    • Departure from Bagdogra: On Day 8, take a flight/train post 11:30 AM.

 

Inclusions/Exclusions

What is included in the tour

  • Stay in 3 Star Hotel on twin sharing accommodation 
  • Internal travel during the trip, inclusive of the pickup and drop facility to the Bagdogra Airport (Innova/Xylo or similar Vehicle)
  • Breakfast and Dinner provided during Sikkim backpacking trip
  • All permits, entries etc. during Sikkim backpack tour ( Including Nathula Pass & Zero Point Permit)
  • Services of an expert Trikon buddy during Sikkithe m backpacking trip
  • 5% GST

What is NOT included in the tour

  • Travel cost of arrival to Bagdogra Airport on Day 1
  • Travel cost of departure from Bagdogra Airport on Day 8
  • Nathula Pass & Zero Point Permit and Driver charges
  • Day 1 Breakfast , Day 8 Breakfast
  • Food during the transit to and from Bagdogra Airport
  • Any personal expenses made during the Sikkim backpack trip
  • Anything apart from the inclusions
Highlights
  • Experience the highest and biggest freshwater lake, Gurudongmar in Sikkim
  • Enjoy the scenic alpine flower valley, Yumthang in North Sikkim
  • Learn about the Buddhist culture and traditions at Namgyal Institute of Tibetology, Sikkim
  • Experience one of the largest and oldest Rumtek Monastery, Sikkim
  • Enjoy the picturesque Tsomgo Lake, one of the highest altitude Himalayan Lake.
  • Experience the border gate between India and China at Nathula Pass

 

Things to carry
  • Valid identity proof (e.g., Passport or Voter ID Card) and 5 photocopies of each document.
  • 5 passport-sized color photographs.
  • Water bottles.
  • Lightweight backpack or haversack, and a smaller day sack.
  • A good pair of trekking shoes, plus flip-flops.
  • Woolen gloves, woolen socks, monkey cap or balaclava, and a neck scarf.
  • Thermal inners for added warmth.
  • Snow jackets and fleece jackets.
  • Waterproof gloves and a windcheater or poncho.
  • Modest clothing (required when visiting monasteries and dzongs).
  • Cap, sunglasses, and scarf.
  • Camera and binoculars (optional).
  • Toiletries: sunscreen, moisturizer, light towel, lip balm, wet wipes, toothbrush, toothpaste, and hand sanitizer.
  • Extra polythene bags to separate used/unused garments or wet/dry clothing.
  • Personal medications (consult your doctor before travel).
  • Mosquito repellent.
  • Snacks and biscuits (optional).
  • Enerzyl or Glucon D powder for energy.
  • Additional Information

    Important Points to Note Before Booking This Tour

    • 1. Altitude Concerns: The Himalayan range includes areas of high altitude. Travelers with certain medical conditions should consult with their healthcare provider before booking. Acute Mountain Sickness (AMS) is a potential risk at high altitudes and can be serious. It's important to acclimatize properly and heed any advice given by guides.
    • 2. Weather and Terrain: Weather conditions in the Himalayas can change rapidly and vary significantly by region and altitude. Travelers should be prepared for a range of conditions, including extreme cold, snow, and high winds.
    • 3. Roads: Most of the roads in the journey are hill roads or Ghat Roads. If you're susceptible to motion sickness, talk to your doctor about medication options before you travel. Medications like Avomine can be effective if taken in advance.
    • 4. Local Culture and Customs: The Himalayan region is rich in cultural diversity, with many unique traditions and customs. Travelers should respect local customs, dress modestly, and ask permission before taking photographs, especially of people.
    • 5. Environmental Impact: The Himalayas are a fragile ecosystem, and travelers should take care to minimize their impact on the environment. This includes following designated trails, disposing of waste properly, and avoiding single-use plastics.
    • 6. Political and Security Situation: The political and security situation in the region can be unpredictable. Travelers should stay informed about current events and follow any travel advisories issued by their government.

    IMPORTANT:

    • Consult your physician if you have heart or breathing issues before the trip.
    • Carry popcorn or camphor for high-altitude areas like Lachen, Gurudongmar, and Nathula.
    • Avoid taking pictures near Gurudongmar and Nathula due to security restrictions.
    • Report at the start location as per the itinerary. No refunds for changes.
    • Alcohol consumption and smoking are strictly prohibited.

    Disclaimers:

    • Customizations in arrival or departure may lead to additional costs.
    • Sightseeing is subject to weather and political conditions.
    • Missed destinations due to delays will not be covered.
    • Unannounced closures may result in alternate destinations.

    Fitness & Health:

    This trip requires good physical fitness due to high altitude and thin oxygen levels. Carry any necessary medications. Over-the-counter treatment will be available, but inform your Trikon buddy if you need medical assistance.

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    WHAT IS SIKKIM KNOWN FOR?

    Sikkim is known for its natural beauty, including the Himalayan mountain range, forests, lakes, and cultural diversity, blending Tibetan, Nepali, and Indian influences. It is famous for Buddhist monasteries and temples.

    HOW CAN I GET TO SIKKIM?

    You can fly to Bagdogra Airport in Siliguri (WB), then take a taxi to Gangtok. Alternatively, you can take the train to New Jalpaiguri, followed by a taxi to Gangtok.

    WHAT ARE THE BEST PLACES TO VISIT IN SIKKIM?

    Popular places to visit include Gangtok (the capital), Tsomgo Lake, Nathula Pass, Yumthang Valley, Pelling, and Rumtek Monastery, which offers stunning views of the Himalayas.

    WHAT IS THE BEST TIME TO VISIT SIKKIM?

    The best time to visit depends on your preferences. Winter (November–February) is great for sightseeing, while summer (April–June) is ideal for trekking and hiking.

    WHERE ARE THE BEST PILGRIMAGE SITES IN SIKKIM?

    Famous pilgrimage sites include Gahesh Tok, Siddheshwara Dham, and several other religious sites across the state.

    WHAT SHOULD I PACK FOR A BACKPACKING TRIP TO SIKKIM?

    Essential items include comfortable clothing, shoes, a raincoat or umbrella, flashlight, insect repellent, sunscreen, medications, a water bottle, snacks, and a power bank.

    WHAT IS THE LOCAL LANGUAGE SPOKEN IN SIKKIM?

    English is the official language, but Nepali, Bhutia, and Lepcha are also commonly spoken in the region.

    WHAT IS THE FOOD LIKE IN SIKKIM?

    The food is influenced by Tibetan, Nepali, and Indian cuisines. Popular dishes include momos (dumplings), thukpa (noodle soup), and churpi (dried cheese), with various local delicacies made from bamboo shoots and wild berries.

    WHAT IS THE WEATHER LIKE IN SIKKIM?

    The weather varies by altitude. Summer is warm and humid (20–30°C), while winter is cooler and dry (5–15°C). The monsoon season (June–September) brings heavy rainfall.

    WHAT KIND OF TRANSPORTATION IS AVAILABLE IN SIKKIM?

    Transportation options include buses, shared taxis, and private cars. You can also fly to Bagdogra and rent a car for a road trip.

    CAN I HIRE A BIKE FROM GANGTOK FOR A RIDE TO GURUDONGMAR LAKE?

    Yes, bikes are available for solo or group rides from Gangtok to Gurudongmar Lake.

    HOW DO I REACH GURUDONGMAR LAKE FROM GANGTOK?

    You can hire a taxi from Gangtok to Gurudongmar Lake.

    CAN I ISSUE A PERMIT FOR NATHULA PASS ONLINE FROM MY HOMETOWN?

    Currently, permits are not issued online. You can apply for a permit when you reach Gangtok.

    WHAT ARE THE AVAILABLE ADVENTURE SPORTS FOR TOURISTS?

    Adventure sports in Sikkim include trekking, kayaking, canoeing, mountain biking, hang gliding, river rafting, and mountaineering.

    WHEN IS THE BEST TIME TO ENJOY SNOWFALL?

    The best time for snowfall is during the winter months (November–February), with cooler temperatures and beautiful snow-covered landscapes.