Beauty of Sikkim (4D/3N)
- Tsomgo Lake: Marvel at the serene beauty of this high-altitude glacial lake, surrounded by snow-capped peaks and vibrant prayer flags, perfect for a peaceful boat ride and stunning photography.
- Pemayangtse Monastery: Explore this ancient and significant monastery known for its exquisite woodwork, colorful murals, and serene atmosphere, offering insight into Tibetan Buddhist traditions.
- Rabdentse Ruins: Discover the historical remnants of Sikkim's former capital, where you can stroll through the ancient ruins and enjoy panoramic views of the majestic landscape.
- New Helipad Ground: Capture breathtaking views of the towering Kanchenjunga, the third highest peak in the world, from this ideal vantage point, offering clear, expansive vistas.
- Gangtok Market Exploration: Experience the vibrant local culture and shop for unique souvenirs in the bustling markets of Gangtok, where you can enjoy local delicacies and traditional crafts.
Beauty of Sikkim
    Prepare for a memorable Gangtok-Pelling Tour, a tour that combines breathtaking scenery, rich history, and spiritual tranquility. This thoughtfully planned itinerary focusses on the gorgeous locations of Gangtok and Pelling, providing a small yet rewarding Himalayan experience. Your tour begins in Gangtok, where the breathtaking splendour of this bustling hill station awaits. Begin by visiting Tsomgo Lake, a breathtaking high-altitude glacial lake. The lake, surrounded by snowcapped hills and decorated with colourful prayer flags, provides a peaceful respite as well as excellent photo opportunities.
As you travel to Pelling, prepare for a half-day adventure filled with attractions that encapsulate the spirit of Sikkim's historical and cultural legacy. Begin at Pemayangtse Monastery, one of Sikkim's oldest and most prominent monasteries. Its beautiful woodwork, bright paintings, and spiritual atmosphere provide a comprehensive understanding of the region's Buddhist traditions. The Rabdentse Ruins, relics of Sikkim's historic capital, are only a short drive away. These ruins provide a fascinating window into the past, with panoramic vistas of the surrounding area and a feeling of the grandeur that once existed. Stroll around the remains and envision the regal life that once existed here.
Your tour to Pelling will also include a stop at the New Helipad Ground, which provides stunning views of the majestic Kanchenjunga, the world's third-highest mountain. The pure, fresh air and panoramic vistas are ideal for photographing memories and taking in the natural beauty of the Himalayas. This four-day journey offers the ideal combination of action, history, and spirituality. Whether you're looking for peace and quiet, cultural immersion, or a scenic vacation, this itinerary has something for everyone.
Are you ready to begin on your Himalayan adventure? Book your Gangtok-Pelling Tour with Backpackers United today to see Sikkim's breathtaking scenery and rich culture. Don't miss out on your opportunity to experience the magic of the Himalayas!
The Gangtok-Pelling Tour offers a stunning combination of natural beauty and cultural history. Begin at Gangtok, where you'll see the picturesque Tsomgo Lake, encircled by snow-capped hills and colourful prayer flags. Travel to Pelling for a half-day tour that includes the old Pemayangtse Monastery, with its beautiful paintings and spiritual aura, and the Rabdentse Ruins, which provide panoramic views of the spectacular Himalayas. Finish your vacation with stunning views of Kanchenjunga from the New Helipad Ground. This vacation is ideal for seeing Sikkim's tranquil scenery and rich cultural tapestry.
3-star hotel under double occupancy (twin sharing). Check in at your hotel and complete the necessary formalities. Also, the rooms being allotted upon arrival are only for freshening up (on a sharing basis; girls and boys separate) and later, after completing the sightseeing on day 1, the same and additional rooms will be allotted on double occupancy. In case rooms are available, they will be allotted upon arrival. In rare scenarios where there is a delay in checking in to your hotel rooms, our dedicated tour captains are committed to enhancing your experience by exploring nearby places.
Backpackers experts will accompany the entire trip, and local backpackers will join us along the way.
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- Once a flight is booked, it is non-refundable.
- A minimum of 8 travelers is required for group departures. If the group size falls below 8, travelers will be offered an alternative option or the opportunity to join the next available batch.
- In the event of unforeseen weather conditions, labor strikes, government restrictions, or any other circumstances beyond our control, certain trips or activities may be canceled. In such cases, we will provide alternative feasible options, but please note that cash refunds will not be issued.
- For international bookings, a 5% GST plus a 3% booking fee will not be refunded under any circumstances.
| Duration | Cancellation Charge | Booking Amount | Remaining Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 45 days and above | Free Cancellation | Refunded to the Source of Payment | Full Refund |
| 30-45 days | 50% of the Trip Amount | Adjusted in Refund Deduction | Refund (minus) 50% of the trip amount |
| 15-30 days | 75% of the Trip Amount | Adjusted in Refund Deduction | Refund (minus) 25% of the trip amount |
| 0-15 days | 100% of the Trip Amount | No Refund | No Refund |
