An Unforgettable Journey (Sikkim)

Tripoto
30th Nov 2014
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#Gangtok #M.G. Road
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#Gangtok City
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#Tsomgo Lake
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#Baba Harbhajan Singh
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#Lachen Village
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#Gurudongmar Lake
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#Zero Point(Yumesamdong), Lachung
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#Zero Point(Yumesamdong), Lachung
Photo of An Unforgettable Journey (Sikkim) 9/15 by Dinesh Choudhary
#Mirik Lake
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#Kanchenjunga Mountain(View from Pelling)
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#Tea Garden
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#Singshore Bridge(Pelling)
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Sun Rise(Tiger Hill), Darjeeling
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#Char Dham(Namchi)
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#Lachung Village

30/11/2014 - Me and my friends started off the tour at 7.50am from Mumbai Lokmanya Tilak in Kamakhya AC Express ( 12519).

01/11/2014 - We reached our first destination NJP (New Jalpaiguri Railway Station) at 11.40 pm. We spent our night in AC Retiring Room at NJP station. (Book AC Retiring Room from IRCTC web site only. Approx rate for AC room is Rs. 400)

02/11/2014 - Siliguri to Gangtok in TATA Sumo {2 h 30 min (113.0 km) via NH 31A}.Tata Sumo fare Rs. 2200/-

Hotel in Gangtok - HOTEL ANOLA on M.G. Road. Room Charges - Rs. 1500/- .The entire day was spent visiting the local attractions.

03/11/2014 - Rs. 5000/- package for Nathu La Pass, Baba Harbhajan Singh, Tsomgo Lake and other local sites. It covers almost full day.

04/11/2014 - Rs. 12500/- package tour for 3 days and 2 nights for Lachen and Lachung. This package include Hotel, dinner, lunch and breakfast

Day 01: Gangtok to Lachen.(In Lachen plastic water bottles are strictly prohibited).

Day 02: Lachen to Thangu & Chopta Valley Exursion and Gurudongmar Lake. Transfer to Lachung

Day 03: Lachung to Yumthang Valley (Rs.2000/- extra for Zero Point) and transfer to Gangtok.

07/11/2014 - Spent whole day in Gangtok. (Do visit Lal Bazar in Gangtok)

08/11/2014 - 12000/- package Gangtok to Darjeeling via Pelling. (Only travelling)

On a way to Pelling from Gangtok Tea Garden and some small site seen. We reached Pelling at Night.

Hotel in Pelling - The Aryan Regency.

9/11/2014 - Pelling site seen Khangchendzonga Waterfalls, Sangacholing Monastery, Singshore Bridge, Char Dham(Namchi),Samdruptse(Namchi). Transfer to Darjeeling at night.

10/11/2014 - 2200/- package for Darjeeling to Siliguri via Mirik lake (only travelling)

Site scene included in package are Sun Rise Point over Tiger Hill (go early around 4 am so that you can get tickets for upper floor),

Ghoom Monastery, Batasia Loop, Japanese Temple Peace Pagoda, Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park, Himalayan Mountaineering Institut. Rest of day was spent visiting the local market.

11/12/2014 - Darjeeling to Nepal (5km inside the Nepal border for shopping) then to Mirik Lake and finally to Siliguri from where we catched our train to Mumbai.