North East Sikkim Explorer Tour – 6 N / 7 D

Overview

  • Tour Type:Group Tour
Embark on a breathtaking journey through the mystical landscapes of Sikkim with the North East Sikkim Explorer Tour – 6N / 7D by Bigboy Holidays. This curated tour covers pristine mountain valleys, high-altitude lakes, scenic viewpoints, vibrant monasteries, and cultural heritage spots across Gangtok, Tsomgo Lake, Nathula Pass, and Namchi.

Perfect for nature lovers, adventure enthusiasts, and culture seekers, this tour combines serene lakes, flowing rivers, lush forests, and snow-capped views, giving you an unforgettable North East travel experience.
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Highlights

  • Scenic city and valley views from Tsomgo Lake
  • Panoramic Himalayan vistas at Nathula Pass
  • Cultural tour of monasteries including Rumtek Monastery
  • Explore picturesque towns like Gangtok and Namchi
  • Visit spiritual and garden attractions at Tathagata Tsal and Ranka Monastery
  • Enjoy mountain roads, misty landscapes, and local cuisine
  • Optional adventure trails and scenic photo stops

Includes/Excludes

  • Accommodation for 6 nights in comfortable hotels
  • Daily breakfast at the hotel
  • All sightseeing as per the itinerary
  • Private vehicle with driver for transfers and excursions
  • Fuel charges, driver allowance, tolls & parking
  • Pickup & drop from Bagdogra Airport / NJP Railway Station
  • Assistance & support from Bigboy Holidays
  • Entry fees, permits, and charges at sightseeing spots
  • Meals other than breakfast (lunch & dinner)
  • Optional activity charges (e.g., yak rides, cable rides)
  • Camera fees, guide charges
  • Personal expenses (shopping, tips, laundry, phone)
  • Early check-in or late check-out charges
  • Any service not mentioned under Includes

Itinerary

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Day 01 – Arrival & Gangtok Welcome

Arrival at Bagdogra/ NJP and transfer to Gangtok. On arrival, check in to your hotel and relax. Enjoy an evening walk around the local market and get a first glimpse of the stunning mountain scenery. Overnight stay in Gangtok.

Day 02 – Gangtok Local Sightseeing

After breakfast, visit key attractions like Rumtek Monastery, Tashi Viewpoint, Hanuman Tok, Ganesh Tok, and Flower Exhibition Centre. In the evening, explore MG Marg — Gangtok’s vibrant nightlife and shopping zone. Overnight stay in Gangtok.

Day 03 – Tsomgo Lake & Baba Mandir

Drive early to the high-altitude Tsomgo Lake and embrace the azure mountain waters framed by snow peaks. Visit Baba Mandir nearby and enjoy the breathtaking Himalayan views. Later return to Gangtok. Overnight stay in Gangtok.

Day 04 – Nathula Pass & Back

Today’s journey takes you to Nathula Pass (subject to permits and weather), a historic mountain pass on the Indo-China border. Witness dramatic landscapes and enjoy photo stops along the way. Return to Gangtok and relax. Overnight stay in Gangtok.

Day 05 – Gangtok to Namchi

After breakfast, drive to Namchi, a scenic hill town known for its spiritual attractions and panoramic views. Visit Samdruptse Statue, Char Dham Temple Complex, and other local sites. Overnight stay in Namchi.

Day 06 – Namchi to Ranka & Return

After breakfast, proceed for sightseeing around Namchi area including Tathagata Tsal (Buddha Park) and Ranka Monastery, known for its serene ambiance and mountain views. Enjoy time amidst nature and return to Namchi for overnight stay.

Day 07 – Departure

After breakfast, check out and begin your return journey to Bagdogra/ NJP. Proceed for departure with wonderful memories of scenic valleys and mountain vistas.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best time to visit Sikkim for this tour?

The ideal time to visit is March to June and September to December, when the weather is pleasant and views are clear across the Himalayas.

Do I need special permits for Nathula Pass?

Yes, Nathula Pass requires restricted permits which are issued locally and subject to regulations and weather conditions.

Are meals other than breakfast included?

Only daily breakfast is included. Lunch and dinner are not included and can be arranged on request.

Is this itinerary suitable for senior travelers?

Yes, this tour is suitable for senior travelers, though Nathula and Tsomgo Lake involve high altitudes, so acclimatization is important.

Can this package be customized as per my dates?

Yes, Bigboy Holidays offers full customization of itinerary, duration, hotels, and sightseeing based on your requirements.

Are hotel upgrades possible?

Yes, luxury or premium hotel options can be arranged on request, depending on availability and budget.

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