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Silk Route Tours & Travels

6N / 7D · Gangtok · North Sikkim · West Sikkim & Pelling

Sikkim Honeymoon: Gangtok, Lachung & Pelling

Paced for two: snow at Yumthang, a Lachung night by the river, the Kanchenjunga sunrise from a mountain-facing room in Pelling, and never a dawn start you did not choose.

  1. NJP / Bagdogra
  2. Gangtok
  3. Lachung
  4. Yumthang
  5. Gangtok
  6. Pelling
Duration
6 nights / 7 days
Starts & ends
NJP / Bagdogra (round trip)
Highest point
about 11,700 ft (Yumthang)
Best months
Mar – May, Oct – Dec
Good for
Honeymoon
Price
On request — quoted for your dates

Highlights

  • A mountain-view room in Pelling, asked for by name
  • Lachung and the Yumthang valley
  • Tsomgo Lake and the Gangtok evenings
  • Unhurried days and no shared vehicles

Day by day

  1. Day 1: Arrive and drive up to Gangtok

    about 4½ to 5 hrs Night in Gangtok

    Met at NJP or Bagdogra and driven up to Gangtok. A quiet evening on M.G. Marg.

  2. Day 2: Tsomgo Lake

    about 40 km each way Night in Gangtok

    A late-morning start for Tsomgo Lake and Baba Mandir; afternoon at leisure.

  3. Day 3: Gangtok to Lachung

    about 6 to 7 hrs Night in Lachung

    North along the Teesta to Lachung.

  4. Day 4: Yumthang valley

    about 1 hr each way Night in Lachung

    Yumthang, and Zero Point if you would like the snow and the road is open.

  5. Day 5: Lachung to Gangtok

    about 6 hrs Night in Gangtok

    Back down to Gangtok.

  6. Day 6: Gangtok to Pelling

    about 4½ to 5 hrs Night in Pelling

    West to Pelling and a room facing Kanchenjunga.

  7. Day 7: Departure

    about 5 hrs Departure

    After the sunrise and 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
  • Protected-area permits applied for by us, where the route needs them

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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