This 5-day itinerary takes you through the mesmerizing Silk Route, a historic trade route in East Sikkim, known for its scenic beauty and tranquil settings. Stay in picturesque locations like Aritar, Padamchen, and Reshikhola, and experience the blend of natural splendor, rich culture, and serene homestays.
Arrival at Aritar
Pickup Point: NJP Railway Station/Bagdogra Airport.
Route: Drive to Aritar (approx. 5-6 hours).
Afternoon Activities:
Visit the beautiful Aritar Lake (Lampokhari), perfect for boating and relaxing.
Explore the nearby Aritar Monastery, one of the oldest in Sikkim.
Enjoy short nature walks around the lush green surroundings.
Evening: Relax at your homestay amidst serene mountain views.
Overnight Stay: Aritar.
Activities : Sightseeing
Aritar to Padamchen
Morning Drive: After breakfast, proceed to Padamchen (approx. 2 hours).
En Route Sightseeing:
Stop at the Zuluk Loop, also known as the "Zig-Zag Road," for stunning views of the Eastern Himalayas.
Visit Thambi Viewpoint, which offers panoramic views of Mt. Kanchenjunga.
Afternoon in Padamchen:
Explore the quaint village and its surrounding nature.
Engage in bird watching or enjoy a leisurely stroll around the forest trails.
Evening: Relax at your cozy homestay.
Overnight Stay: Padamchen.
Activities : Bird Watching
Padamchen – Local Sightseeing
Morning Exploration:
Visit the historic Old Baba Mandir and learn about the legendary Indian soldier Baba Harbhajan Singh.
Head to Kupup Lake, also known as Elephant Lake, for its unique shape and serene beauty.
Afternoon Leisure:
Enjoy the day at a relaxed pace, exploring the natural beauty of Padamchen and interacting with the locals.
Evening: Unwind and savor traditional Sikkimese cuisine.
Overnight Stay: Padamchen.
Activities : Sightseeing
Padamchen to Reshikhola
Morning Drive: After breakfast, proceed to Reshikhola (approx. 3 hours).
Activities in Reshikhola:
Enjoy the pristine Reshi River surrounded by lush green hills.
Relax by the riverside or take a refreshing dip in the cool waters.
Spend time bird watching or walking through the serene forest trails.
Evening: Soak in the tranquil ambiance and enjoy a cozy riverside bonfire (subject to availability).
Overnight Stay: Reshikhola.
Activities : Bird Watching
Departure
Morning: After breakfast, check out from your homestay.
Drop-off: Transfer to NJP Railway Station/Bagdogra Airport for your onward journey.
Activities : Sightseeing
| No of pax | Age Limit | Price per pax (Rs) |
|---|---|---|
| Adult | Above 12 years | 12999 / Adult( With Tax ) |
* 40% Advance Percentage of total booking amount
* Upon cancellation, refund will be made after deducting the Retention Amount.
* Retention Amount varies as per the number of days left before your package start date.
* Refund will be made within 15 working days from the date of receipt of the cancellation.
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