Sikkim: Where Clouds Come to Rest

Sikkim, India

About this trip

Kanchenjunga dominates every clear morning in Sikkim. Between monastery courtyards, a glacial lake at 12,000 feet and the ruins of the old Buddhist capital, this route moves from the busy ridge-town of Gangtok to the quieter west.

5 Nights / 6 Days

Trip Duration

Yes

Accommodation

Yes

Transfers

Yes

Sightseeing

Trip Highlights

Tsomgo Lake and Baba Mandir at high altitude
Rumtek and Enchey monasteries
Kanchenjunga sunrise from Pelling
Rabdentse ruins, Sikkim's second capital
Khecheopalri, the wish-fulfilling lake
MG Marg's pedestrian evenings in Gangtok

Additional Tips

Mountain weather turns fast. Carry warm layers even in summer; high-altitude days need a proper jacket.

Best Time to Visit

March to May and October to December

Meeting Point

Bagdogra Airport (IXB) or NJP railway station

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Duration5 Nights / 6 Days

Group SizeCouple