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Gangtok Retreat: Nature and Culture

5/5
Duration

3 Nights / 4 Days

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

10 people

Languages

English

Overview

Embark on the “Gangtok Retreat: Nature and Culture,” a journey immersed in the beauty of Sikkim. Explore ancient monasteries like Rumtek and Enchey, set against the backdrop of majestic Himalayan peaks. Visit spiritual sites such as Do Drul Chorten and the tranquil Tsomgo Lake, offering serene vistas and cultural insights. Experience local life at MG Marg and the vibrant Flower Exhibition Centre, capturing the essence of Sikkim’s rich traditions. Conclude at Hanuman Tok, where panoramic views of the Himalayas await, ensuring an unforgettable retreat into nature and culture in Gangtok.

Highlights

  • This is a private tour/activity only for your group.
  • Enhanced cleaning/ traveler safety.
  • In-depth cultural experience.
  • Flexible sightseeing & stopover.
  • Most travelers can participate.

Bulk discount (by Percent)

Bulk discount adult
# Discount group From adult To adult Value
1 Discount on 2-person group 2 2 45.8%
2 Discount on 3-person group 3 3 47.9%
4 Discount on 4-person group 4 4 47.6%
5 Discount on 5-person group 5 5 49.9%
6 Discount on 6-person group 6 6 54.6%
7 Discount on 7-person group 7 7 55.2%
8 Discount on 8-person group 8 8 59.7%

Itinerary

Day 1: Bagdogra – Gangtok (125kms)

Arrival at Bagdogra Airport. Transfer to Gangtok, enjoying scenic views of tea gardens, rolling hills, and quaint villages along the way. Check-in at the hotel in Gangtok. Evening walk along MG Marg: A bustling street lined with shops, restaurants, and cafes, perfect for a leisurely stroll and soaking in the local atmosphere. Relax at the hotel after the journey, preparing for the days of exploration ahead.

Day 2: Gangtok

Breakfast at the hotel. Visit Rumtek Monastery: The largest monastery in Sikkim, known for its stunning architecture, golden stupa, and peaceful ambiance, offering a glimpse into Tibetan Buddhist culture. Explore Enchey Monastery: A significant Nyingma monastery, perched on a hilltop with panoramic views of the Kanchenjunga range, known for its religious festivals and vibrant prayer flags. Discover Do Drul Chorten: A prominent stupa built in 1945, surrounded by 108 prayer wheels inscribed with mantras, creating a serene and spiritual atmosphere. Visit Namgyal Institute of Tibetology: A renowned research center and museum dedicated to Tibetan culture, featuring rare manuscripts, thangkas, and Buddhist artifacts. Explore Flower Exhibition Centre: A vibrant display of Sikkim’s exotic flowers and plants, especially orchids, showcasing the region's rich biodiversity. Overnight at the hotel, enjoying the evening leisure time.

Day 3: Gangtok

Breakfast at the hotel. Drive to Tsomgo Lake: A glacial lake located at an altitude of 3,753 meters, surrounded by snow-capped mountains, offering breathtaking views and a serene environment. Visit Baba Harbhajan Singh Memorial: A shrine dedicated to an Indian army soldier, believed to have spiritual powers, attracting both soldiers and civilians. Return to Gangtok and visit Ganesh Tok: A small temple perched on a hill, dedicated to Lord Ganesha, offering panoramic views of the city and the surrounding hills. Explore Tashi Viewpoint: A popular spot for breathtaking views of the Kanchenjunga range and surrounding hills, especially beautiful at sunrise and sunset. Leisure time in the evening to explore local markets and try traditional Sikkimese cuisine, including momos and thukpa. Overnight at the hotel, reflecting on the day's adventures.

Day 4: Gangtok - Bagdogra (125kms)

Breakfast at the hotel. Visit Hanuman Tok: A temple dedicated to Lord Hanuman, situated at an elevation, offering spectacular views of the Himalayas and a peaceful ambiance for prayer and reflection. Drive back to Bagdogra, enjoying the scenic route through lush landscapes and winding mountain roads. Transfer to Bagdogra Airport for departure, carrying wonderful memories of your Gangtok city break.

Included/Excluded

  • 3 Night accommodation in 4-star hotels.
  • Daily breakfast at hotels
  • Deluxe air-conditioned private vehicle with English speaking chauffeur as per tour program.
  • Monument entrances of sightseeing mentioned in the itinerary.
  • English speaking tour guide on sightseeing days (local guide).
  • Bottled water in car
  • Applicable GST (government taxes).
  • Any air fare
  • Camera charges at monuments
  • Expenses of personal nature like liquor, laundry, tips, telephone, fax, internet etc.
  • Anything mentioned in inclusions.

Tour's Location

FAQs

What is the standard of the hotels on this tour?

Hotels used or similar for 3 nights accommodation 3 Star Hotels Gangtok x 3 nights: Summit Namnang Courtyard & Spa/ Summit Norling Resort & Spa

Can travelers upgrade the accommodation to 5-star hotels?

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