Registered with Sikkim Tourism · Reg. No. 77/DoT&CAv/S/20/TA

Silk Route Tours & Travels

2N / 3D · South Sikkim

Namchi & Ravangla: South Sikkim from Our Home Town

A short, permit-free trip through the district we live in: the giant statues of Samdruptse and Ravangla, the Char Dham complex and Sikkim’s only tea estate.

  1. NJP / Bagdogra
  2. Namchi
  3. Temi
  4. Ravangla
  5. NJP
Duration
2 nights / 3 days
Starts & ends
NJP / Bagdogra (round trip)
Highest point
about 7,000 ft (Ravangla)
Best months
All year; best Oct – May
Good for
Short breaks, Monasteries & culture, Family trips
Price
On request — quoted for your dates

Highlights

  • Char Dham and the Samdruptse statue at Namchi
  • Temi Tea Garden on its long slope
  • Buddha Park at Ravangla and Ralang Monastery
  • No permits, and open almost all year

Day by day

  1. Day 1: NJP / Bagdogra to Namchi

    about 3½ hrs Night in Namchi

    Up through Melli to Namchi. In the afternoon, Char Dham at Solophok and the Rock Garden.

  2. Day 2: Samdruptse, Temi & Ravangla

    about 1½ hrs in all Night in Ravangla

    Samdruptse in the morning light, then Temi Tea Garden, and on to Ravangla for the Buddha Park and Ralang Monastery.

  3. Day 3: Ravangla to NJP / Bagdogra

    about 4 hrs Departure

    After breakfast, down to NJP or Bagdogra.

Usually included

  • Hotel or homestay accommodation in the category you choose, on twin sharing
  • Breakfast and dinner at every stay (MAP), unless you ask for a different plan
  • A private vehicle with a local driver for all transfers and sightseeing, point to point
  • Pick-up and drop at NJP railway station or Bagdogra airport

Not included

  • Train and air fares
  • Entrance, camera and guide fees, and parking
  • Lunch, drinks, tips, laundry and other personal expenses
  • Vehicle use or sightseeing outside the itinerary, and add-ons such as Zero Point or Nathu La unless listed
  • Extra costs from landslides, road closures, strikes or flight changes
  • Travel insurance and room-heater charges

Every quote lists exactly what is included for your trip, in writing, before you confirm.

Permits

What sets the price

We do not publish a fixed price, because the same itinerary costs very differently in May and in February, in a standard room and a mountain-view suite. Your quote depends on:

  • SeasonSpring, autumn and holidays cost more than the quiet months.
  • Hotel categoryStandard, deluxe or premium, and whether rooms face the view.
  • VehicleSedan, SUV or a larger vehicle for groups; reserved or shared.
  • Group sizeMore travellers share the vehicle and lower the cost per head.
  • Add-onsZero Point, Nathu La, the toy train or a guide where needed.

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