North Sikkim Standard Trip

Itinerary:

Day 1: NJP / Siliguri / Bagdogra to Mangan (Stay in homestay)
We will pick you up from Bagdogra Airport / NJP / Siliguri and take you to Mangan by car. You’ll be staying in a homestay at Mangan, where you will experience the simplicity and the rich hospitality of your hosts and local inhabitants. Spend the evening interacting with your host’s family and enjoy a delicious home-cooked local cuisine.

Day 2: Mangan to Lachen
Morning breakfast at about 8:30 a.m. & proceed to Lachen (54 Km) at an altitude of 8,600 ft. Enroute visit Naga Waterfalls, the confluence of Lachen Chu and Lachung Chu at Chungthang. Arrive Lachen at Late afternoon & transfer to hotel night halt, surrounded by snow – clad mountain peaks, overwhelming peace, and solitude. Overnight stay at hotel.

Day 3: Lachen to Lachung via Gurudongmar Lake
After breakfast leave for Gurudongmar Lake (17,200ft). Come back to Lachen for Lunch. After lunch proceed to Lachung. Enroute see the beautiful Twin Waterfalls and Bhim Nala Waterfalls. Arrive Lachung in the evening & transfer to hotel. Night stay in Lachung.

Day 4: Lachung to NJP / Siliguri / Bagdogra via Yumthang
After breakfast proceed for Yumthang (11,800 ft.). Enroute Visit the famous hot spring. Yumthang is a large valley surrounded by mountains where the tree line ends. In April / May / June the valley erupts in a riot of colours as Rhododendrons, Primula and many other Alpine Flowers are in full bloom. In the winter months, Yumthang is stunning with snow all around, and the snow-clad mountains adding to the ethereal beauty. Later come back to hotel have lunch then drive back to NJP / Siliguri / Bagdogra Drop for your onward journey.

Cost

Group SizeCost
1 person₹ 32,450
2 persons₹ 18,500 per person
3 persons₹ 13,850 per person
4 persons₹ 11,500 per person
5 persons₹ 10,100 per person
6 persons₹ 9,200 per person
7 persons₹ 8,500 per person

Package Includes

  • All transfers in an exclusive non-ac vehicle
  • Accommodation in best properties in mention places
  • All meals (From Day 1 evening tea snacks to Day 4 Breakfast)
  • All permits and applicable taxes

Package Excludes

  • All items which are not included in inclusion list
  • Room Heater
  • Train & Air Fare
  • Expenses of personal nature, such as laundry, telephone calls, room service, alcoholic beverages, mini bar charges, tips, portage, camera fees etc
  • Any meals and services not specifically mentioned in the inclusions

Please Note

  • In case of unavailability in the listed hotels, arrangement for an alternate accommodation will be made in a hotel of similar standard
  • Check-in and check-out times at hotels would be as per hotel policies. These are generally pre-decided as per operation schedules
  • Transportation shall be provided as per the itinerary and will not be at disposal
  • Rates are based on above mentioned pax travelling together, any change in no of pax, days and date of journey will attract re-quote
  • Travel Offbeat reserves the right to modify the itinerary at any point, due to reasons including but not limited to: Force Majeure events, strikes, fairs, festivals, weather conditions, traffic problems, overbooking of hotels / flights, cancellation / re-routing of flights, closure of / entry restrictions at a place of visit, etc. While we will do our best to make suitable alternate arrangements, we would not be held liable for any refunds/compensation claims arising out of this
  • It is mandatory for all guests to carry valid photo ID’s (Passport/Driving License/Voter ID Card). PAN Card is not accepted as a valid photo ID
  • Payment of 50% of Package Cost is required within 5 days prior travel date for booking. Booking is confirmed on payment of booking amount and the balance needs to be paid on Day 1 of your trip

Cancellation Policy

  • Less than 3 Days Prior to Travel Date: 100% of the Package Cost as Cancellation Charge
  • 3-10 Days Prior to Travel Date: 75% of the Package Cost as Cancellation Charge
  • 10-30 Days Prior to Travel Date: 50% of the Package Cost as Cancellation Charge
  • More than 30 Days: Full Refund of Package Cost Excluding Processing Fees

Meals Served In Homestay

  • Breakfast-Puri / Roti / Chapati & Sabji
  • Lunch-Rice, Sabji, Dal, Bhaji & Egg Curry
  • Evening Snacks-Veg Pakora / Momo / any traditional Sikkimese Dishes
  • Dinner-Roti / Rice, Sabji & Chicken Curry

Dos & Don’ts

  • Most important thing to keep in mind is that never expect luxury accommodation during travelling in North Sikkim. You cannot expect luxury meals, facilities etc. there as it is remote destination and mountainous area
  • Carry good number of woollen garments, sweaters, gloves, and caps to protect you from the cold
  • Suggest not staying at high altitude area if you are travelling with children and elderly person as it will create headaches, dizziness and vomiting among the aged and children
  • Carry sunglasses, torch, power bank, first-aid box, and other necessary items with you
  • Carry Original and Photocopy of Id Proof like Voter ID Cards including passport size photograph for North Sikkim Permit. Need to carry Birth Certificate or ration card in mandatory for minor too

North Sikkim Standard Trip

Itinerary:

Day 1: NJP / Siliguri / Bagdogra to Mangan (Stay in homestay)
We will pick you up from Bagdogra Airport / NJP / Siliguri and take you to Mangan by car. You’ll be staying in a homestay at Mangan, where you will experience the simplicity and the rich hospitality of your hosts and local inhabitants. Spend the evening interacting with your host’s family and enjoy a delicious home-cooked local cuisine.

Day 2: Mangan to Lachen
Morning breakfast at about 8:30 a.m. & proceed to Lachen (54 Km) at an altitude of 8,600 ft. Enroute visit Naga Waterfalls, the confluence of Lachen Chu and Lachung Chu at Chungthang. Arrive Lachen at Late afternoon & transfer to hotel night halt, surrounded by snow – clad mountain peaks, overwhelming peace, and solitude. Overnight stay at hotel.

Day 3: Lachen to Lachung via Gurudongmar Lake
After breakfast leave for Gurudongmar Lake (17,200ft). Come back to Lachen for Lunch. After lunch proceed to Lachung. Enroute see the beautiful Twin Waterfalls and Bhim Nala Waterfalls. Arrive Lachung in the evening & transfer to hotel. Night stay in Lachung.

Day 4: Lachung to NJP / Siliguri / Bagdogra via Yumthang
After breakfast proceed for Yumthang (11,800 ft.). Enroute Visit the famous hot spring. Yumthang is a large valley surrounded by mountains where the tree line ends. In April / May / June the valley erupts in a riot of colours as Rhododendrons, Primula and many other Alpine Flowers are in full bloom. In the winter months, Yumthang is stunning with snow all around, and the snow-clad mountains adding to the ethereal beauty. Later come back to hotel have lunch then drive back to NJP / Siliguri / Bagdogra Drop for your onward journey.

Cost

Group SizeCost
1 person₹ 32,450
2 persons₹ 18,500 per person
3 persons₹ 13,850 per person
4 persons₹ 11,500 per person
5 persons₹ 10,100 per person
6 persons₹ 9,200 per person
7 persons₹ 8,500 per person

Package Includes

  • All transfers in an exclusive non-ac vehicle
  • Accommodation in best properties in mention places
  • All meals (From Day 1 evening tea snacks to Day 4 Breakfast)
  • All permits and applicable taxes

Package Excludes

  • All items which are not included in inclusion list
  • Room Heater
  • Train & Air Fare
  • Expenses of personal nature, such as laundry, telephone calls, room service, alcoholic beverages, mini bar charges, tips, portage, camera fees etc
  • Any meals and services not specifically mentioned in the inclusions

Please Note

  • In case of unavailability in the listed hotels, arrangement for an alternate accommodation will be made in a hotel of similar standard
  • Check-in and check-out times at hotels would be as per hotel policies. These are generally pre-decided as per operation schedules
  • Transportation shall be provided as per the itinerary and will not be at disposal
  • Rates are based on above mentioned pax travelling together, any change in no of pax, days and date of journey will attract re-quote
  • Travel Offbeat reserves the right to modify the itinerary at any point, due to reasons including but not limited to: Force Majeure events, strikes, fairs, festivals, weather conditions, traffic problems, overbooking of hotels / flights, cancellation / re-routing of flights, closure of / entry restrictions at a place of visit, etc. While we will do our best to make suitable alternate arrangements, we would not be held liable for any refunds/compensation claims arising out of this
  • It is mandatory for all guests to carry valid photo ID’s (Passport/Driving License/Voter ID Card). PAN Card is not accepted as a valid photo ID
  • Payment of 50% of Package Cost is required within 5 days prior travel date for booking. Booking is confirmed on payment of booking amount and the balance needs to be paid on Day 1 of your trip

Cancellation Policy

  • Less than 3 Days Prior to Travel Date: 100% of the Package Cost as Cancellation Charge
  • 3-10 Days Prior to Travel Date: 75% of the Package Cost as Cancellation Charge
  • 10-30 Days Prior to Travel Date: 50% of the Package Cost as Cancellation Charge
  • More than 30 Days: Full Refund of Package Cost Excluding Processing Fees

Meals Served In Homestay

  • Breakfast-Puri / Roti / Chapati & Sabji
  • Lunch-Rice, Sabji, Dal, Bhaji & Egg Curry
  • Evening Snacks-Veg Pakora / Momo / any traditional Sikkimese Dishes
  • Dinner-Roti / Rice, Sabji & Chicken Curry

Dos & Don’ts

  • Most important thing to keep in mind is that never expect luxury accommodation during travelling in North Sikkim. You cannot expect luxury meals, facilities etc. there as it is remote destination and mountainous area
  • Carry good number of woollen garments, sweaters, gloves, and caps to protect you from the cold
  • Suggest not staying at high altitude area if you are travelling with children and elderly person as it will create headaches, dizziness and vomiting among the aged and children
  • Carry sunglasses, torch, power bank, first-aid box, and other necessary items with you
  • Carry Original and Photocopy of Id Proof like Voter ID Cards including passport size photograph for North Sikkim Permit. Need to carry Birth Certificate or ration card in mandatory for minor too