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Romantic Tour of Sikkim | FREE Candle light Dinner Highlights

  • Explore the beauty of Tsomgo Lake - a glacial lake known for its serenity and picturesque views as you pass through and catch the best views of Mt.Kanchenjunga

  • Visit the renowned Baba Mandir, where it is believed that Baba’s spirit protects every soldier in the inhospitable high-altitude terrain of the Eastern Himalayas.

  • Travel to the tinsel town of Lachen, famous for its natural beauty amidst the mountains of North Sikkim

  • Gurudongmar Lake, also known as "The Wish Lake," "Majestic Lake," and the well-known truth "The Lake That Never Freezes," is a must-see on every itinerary.

  • Unleash your inner wanderer with breathtaking landscapes composed of mountains, waterfalls, forests, lakes, and monasteries.

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About the Tour:

Hill stations are ideal for couples seeking privacy and serenity on a romantic getaway. Gangtok is an amazing destination known for providing enchanting experiences for newlywed couples. This package includes Lachung, "the most attractive settlement in Sikkim," and Yumthang Valley, "the Valley of Flowers," which serve as the ideal honeymoon sites and are a part of the itinerary for couples seeking a gorgeous vacation.

Avail of this 6-day romantic tour and get a chance to embrace the beauty of the hills, magnificent lakes, deep-line meadows, and many more. A trip with your loved one to this mystical place would lead to so many wonderful memories that would live forever in your heart.

Quick Info:

  • Route: Gangtok - Tsomgo Lake - Baba Mandir - Lachen - Gurudongmar Lake - Lachung - Yumthang Valley - Gangtok
  • Duration: 5 Nights & 6 Days
  • Start Point/ End Point: IXB Airport/ NJP Railway Station

Note: The above rates would vary and wouldn't be the same on special days such as Diwali, Dussehra, Christmas, and New Years. To get the best rates for these days, you can connect with us directly.

Inclusions:

  • Breakfast (from Day 2 to Last Day as per itinerary)
  • All meals in Lachen and Lachung
  • Vehicle: Hatchback/ SUV (As per group Size)
  • Accommodation in Standard Hotel (Customization Possible on Request)
  • Permits, Tolls, Fuel charges, Parking charges
  • Driver Allowances
  • Highly experienced driver.

Things Not to Miss:

  • River-rafting at Teesta river.
  • Enjoy the old-school Momos at the colorful cafes at MG Marg.
  • Yak rides and Ropeway activities at Tsomgo Lake.
  • Visit the World’s Highest Dosa Point near Gurudongmar Lake.
  • The Toy Train Ride in Darjeeling allows you to relive your favorite Bollywood moments.

How to Reach:

The easiest option to start this trip is by either reaching the Bagdogra Airport or New Jalpaiguri Railway Station (NJP) in Siliguri (West Bengal). Both are well connected to major cities throughout India, and it serves as a major gateway to north-east India.

Romantic Tour of Sikkim | FREE Candle light Dinner Itinerary

Day 1
NJP Railway station /Bagdogra Airport to Gangtok | Welcome to the Capital City of Sikkim
Gangtok
  • Upon arrival at the Bagdogra Airport/NJP Railway Station, board a hassle-free transfer to Gangtok.
  • Don’t forget to capture the picturesque views of the mighty Teesta River on the way.
  • Upon reaching Gangtok, check in to the hotel and spend the rest of the day at leisure.
  • In the evening, you can visit the MG Marg of Gangtok where you can collect souvenirs and treat your taste buds with authentic Sikkimese cuisine.
  • Overnight stay at the hotel in Gangtok.
Day 2
Gangtok Excursion Tour | Listen to the local story of Baba Mandir
Gangtok
  • After a tasty breakfast in the morning, get ready to visit some beautiful locations around Gangtok.
  • Begin by visiting the famous glaciated lake - Tsomgo Lake aka Changu Lake which was used to predict the future by the Buddhist monk depending upon its changing colours.
  • Following this, you will visit the famous shrine of the Baba Mandir where it is believed that his spirit protects every soldier in the inhospitable high-altitude terrain of the Eastern Himalayas.
  • Later, you can also visit Nathula Pass* (closed on Mondays and Tuesdays) which is one of the most crucial passes on the crossroads of the India-China border (at an additional cost).
  • Later, return back to Gangtok for an overnight stay.


*Note: The cost to visit Nathula Pass is dynamic according to the season (4000/- to 9000/-) and has to be paid on the ground.

Day 3
Gangtok to Lachen | Drive towards North Sikkim
Lachen
  • Wake up to a beautiful morning in the mountains and have a delicious breakfast at the hotel.
  • Get ready and board your transfers to Lachen, a picturesque hamlet in North Sikkim.
  • Pass a number of small waterfalls on the way as you drive on the North Sikkim Highway.
  • The road to Lachen takes you through the beautiful Chungthang town, near Kanchenjunga National Park where you can see the confluence of 2 Rivers Lachen Chu and Lachung Chu.
  • After arriving in Lachen, check in to your hotel and spend the rest of the day at leisure admiring the surroundings around you.
  • Overnight stay and dinner in Lachen.
Day 4
Lachen - Gurudongmar Lake - Lachung | Visit the pristine high altitude lake of Sikkim
Lachung
  • Start your day by waking around the snow capped mountains and have a hearty breakfast (at the stay or on the way at Thangu Village depending on the time you depart).
  • Begin your day by visiting the glittering Gurudongmar lake - The Highest Altitude Accessible Lake named after guru Padmasambhava, who is believed to have traversed this region during his visit to Tibet.
  • The lake is enclosed with snow clad mountains all around and is a major source of Teesta river.
  • Spend some time admring the colours of the lake and then start your journey back to Lachen, where you will have your lunch.
  • Further, hit the roads as you will start your journey to Lachung - one of the most pretty settlements of Sikkim.
  • On the way you will pass by the Bhim Nala waterfalls - one of the highest waterfalls in Sikkim.
  • If time permits stop by the holy rock at Chungthang that bears a footprint of Guru Padmasambhava.
  • Reach Lachung and have your dinner.
  • Overnight stay in Lachung.
Day 5
Lachung - Yumthang Valley - Gangtok | Witness the Sikkim's Valley of Flowers
Gangtok
  • Wake to the sound of yak's bell and after an early breakfast, leave to explore Sikkim's Valley of Flowers - the Yumthang Valley.
  • This valley is located at an elevation of 11,800 ft above sea level and showcases the colourful flowers of primula, rhododendron and other alpine flowers.
  • On the way back, pay a visit to the Hot springs of Yumthang Valley which are considered to have medicinal properties.
  • After your sightseeing return back to Lachung to have your lunch.
  • Later, start your transfr back to Gangtok, where you will check-in to the hotel upon arrivel.
  • Overnight stay at the hotel in Gangtok.
Day 6
Gangtok – NJP Railway station /Bagdogra Airport | Goodbye with Lots of Memories
  • After having a hearty breakfast, check out from the hotel and then board your vehicle to reach NJP Station/ Bagdogra Airport (IXB).
  • Your tour concludes once you are dropped at the airport/ railway station for your onwards journey.
  • It’s now time to head back home with a plethora of good memories.

Select Package Options

Price Includes
  • Transfers

    Private transfers for sightseeing

    Pick Up and Drop from the Airport/ Railway Station

  • Stay

    Comfortable Stay on a double or triple-sharing basis in hygienic and sanitised hotels.

    Gangtok : Hotel Coral Inn / Hotel Innori / Nxgen Nostalgia / Similar

    Lachen : Flower Valley Lachen / Monomita Residency / Apple Valley / Similar

    Lachung : Flower Valley Lachung / Golden Valley / Similar

  • Meals

    Breakfast (from Day 2 to Last Day as per itinerary)

    All Meals in Lachen & Lachung (as mentioned in itinerary)

    (Get in touch with our destination expert to update your meal plan)


  • Permits

    All Required Permits

  • Driver

    An experienced driver will accompany you during the tour.

  • Sightseeing

    Sightseeing in a comfortable and sanitized vehicle as per the itinerary.

Price Includes
  • Stay

    Comfortable Stay on a double or triple-sharing basis in hygienic and sanitised hotels.

    Gangtok : Mansarovar Hotel & Banquet / Palri Boutique / Mandarava A Boutique Hotel/Kunden village / Similar

    Lachen : Lachen Deezong / Klifton Crown / Rufina Blue Pine / Similar

    Lachung : Lachung Deezong / Klifton Dokham / Similar

  • Meals

    Breakfast (from Day 2 to Last Day as per itinerary)

    All Meals in Lachen & Lachung (as mentioned in itinerary)

    (Get in touch with our destination expert to update your meal plan)


  • Transfers

    Private transfers for sightseeing

    Pick Up and Drop from the Airport/ Railway Station

  • Permits

    All Required Permits

  • Driver

    An experienced driver will accompany you during the tour.

  • Sightseeing

    Sightseeing in a comfortable and sanitized vehicle as per the itinerary.

Price Includes
  • Stay

    Comfortable Stay on a double or triple-sharing basis in hygienic and sanitised hotels.

    Gangtok : Udaan Woodberry / Northstar/ Alaya resort/ Treenz / Similar

    Lachen : Grand Lachen / Himalayan Residency Lachen / Similar

    Lachung : Golden Bridge / Himalayan Residency Lachung / Etho Metho / Similar

  • Meals

    Breakfast (from Day 2 to Last Day as per itinerary)

    All Meals in Lachen & Lachung (as mentioned in itinerary)

    (Get in touch with our destination expert to update your meal plan)

  • Transfers

    Private transfers for sightseeing

    Pick Up and Drop from the Airport/ Railway Station

  • Permits

    All Required Permits

  • Driver

    An experienced driver will accompany you during the tour.

  • Sightseeing

    Sightseeing in a comfortable and sanitized vehicle as per the itinerary.

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  • Pick up from the airport is only between 05:00 AM to 07:00 PM as it becomes unsafe for travel on the outskirts. Beyond these timings, you are advised to let Thrillophilia POC know before booking if you are arriving after 7 PM in Siliguri so that Thrillophilia can rearrange your Itinerary accordingly as you might have to stay in Siliguri itself.
  • Govt. Approved Photo ID proof is mandatory for each individual guest at the time of booking (to acquire necessary permits), and also upon arrival. PAN card and Driving License will not be considered as a valid address proof.
  • There is no governing authority (HRACC) to decide the star category of the hotels. Hence, the standards of the room will not be the same as TIER-I/II Cities.
  • By default, we arrange a standard category room while booking unless you specify to receive a different (upgraded) category of rooms for your stay requirements.
  • In case of triple sharing rooms, extra mattresses will be provided at the assigned property. Due to infrastructure limitations in the region the rooms in the North-East come with very basic and necessary amenities only.
  • Senior citizens and travelers younger than 4 years are not recommended to go to Gurudongmar Lake because of low oxygen levels. Permits for the infant under 2 years of age are not granted by North Sikkim tourism. That means if you have an infant traveling with you, you’ll not be allowed to go to North Sikkim.
  • As per North East guidelines, vehicles are available on point to point basis only (not on disposal), any deviation in the itinerary would cost an additional amount (unless any issue occurs such as bad weather, Political/social disturbances, roadblocks, VVIP movements & state transport rule prohibition). Before changing the itinerary, you are free to consult with us for the charges.
  • The charges for Nathu La Pass are not included in the package as this is a restricted area and special permits are required to visit the same. Permits are granted only between Wednesday and Sunday and can be canceled anytime for security reasons or weather conditions. Very limited number of vehicles are granted permits for Nathu La therefore the same are subject to availability and are never guaranteed in advance. Thus, you are required to pay the same on spot, depending on the real time conditions. (Applicable even if Tsomgo Lake and Baba Mandir are included in the package).
  • Nathu La Pass can be added at an extra cost of INR 4000/- to INR 9000/- per vehicle, depending on the season and availability.
  • Mt. Katao, Kalapathar, Chopta Valley and Zero Point (in North Sikkim) can be added at an extra cost of INR 4000/- to INR 9000/- per vehicle per spot, depending on the season. Visiting these spots are subject to availability of permits that are mandatory (for both Indian and Foreign Nationals).
  • Thrillophilia does not recommend Sumo/ Bolero for its travelers as these vehicles are not allowed in the main market areas of Sikkim. However, if you choose these vehicles then you’ll be dropped at/ picked up from the nearest possible location. You might have to walk or take a union cab (at your own expense) to reach the hotel/ the pickup point.
  • During season time the vehicle may get delayed during pickup/ drop due to heavy traffic, bad weather, political/ social disturbances, roadblocks, VVIP movements & state transport rule prohibition. Customer discretion is advised.
  • As per state guidelines, travelers wearing a turban are not allowed in Lachen.
  • Foreign Nationals are not allowed to visit Lachen, Baba Mandir & Nathula Pass as per state authority due to security reasons. Foreign Nationals in groups of 2 or above will be allowed to visit Lachung & Tsomgo Lake with an Indian Guide (Mandatory). However, Foreign Nationals traveling solo are not granted permits to visit any part of North Sikkim.
  • Foreign National with Indian Spouse will be considered as a solo traveler unless the spouse also has an OCI Card.
  • If your permit for North Sikkim is canceled/ not issued due to adverse weather conditions/ political dispute, etc., Thrillophilia will arrange alternate sightseeing for the travelers safety. In such cases, cost of alternative accommodation needs to be borne by the customer as the pre-booked hotels execute their cancellation policies & are non-refundable. The same policy applies when you book the hotels yourself as well.
  • Heavy rainfalls are observed between June – September & real time itinerary changes are possible in case of road blocks due to landslides or any other natural calamity.
  • Any change in the itinerary is subject to weather conditions, political manifestations, and government restrictions, etc. Thrillophilia & On Ground Operators reserve the right to rearrange the itinerary in such cases.
  • Any sightseeing point which is not completed due to time constraints, traffic jams, natural calamity, travelers starting late, permits issued late or any other reason beyond Thrillophilia’s control are not liable for a refund or a discount.
  • The entire tour passes through eco-friendly zones and littering is prohibited. Any traveller found guilty might have to face strict charges by the local law enforcing authorities.
  • Any Health Guidelines issued by the State-Government are to be followed. Social distancing to be maintained. Frequent hand sanitization and use of masks is recommended.
  • It is advised that the travelers do not consume alcohol or any other intoxicants during the tour as it may cause respiratory problems or dehydration at high altitudes which can lead to serious health conditions and can be fatal as there are limited medical facilities in remote locations.
  • Air fare / Train fare /Bus fare are not included in the package and the cost mentioned above.
  • The travelers will have to take care of their international airfare, visa fees, airport tax or any kind of insurance cover.
  • GST is applicable to the package and not included in the above cost.
  • Rescheduling Policy for Private (Standard & Deluxe Package) & Group Bookings: 1) If rescheduling is made 7 days after the Booking Date till 15 days prior to the Date of Travel then 30.0% of the total tour cost will be charged as rescheduling fees. | 2) If rescheduling is made 0 days to 15 days before the Date of Travel then 100.0% of the total tour cost will be charged as cancellation fees. | 3) If bookings are made 15 days before the Date of Travel no rescheduling & modifications will be made.
  • Rescheduling Policy for Private (Super Deluxe) & Hotel Specific Bookings: No modification or Rescheduling will be catered. A standard cancellation policy will be applicable for such cases.
  • Force Majeure: In cases of force majeure events (e.g., natural disasters, political unrest, or other unforeseeable circumstances), [Thrillophilia] reserves the right to reschedule Tours & treks or offer alternative itineraries to ensure the safety and well-being of clients and staff.
  • Cancellation After Rescheduling: Clients who reschedule their tours or treks but later decide to cancel will be subject to our standard cancellation policy. Any rescheduling fees paid will be non-refundable.

Things To Carry for Romantic Tour of Sikkim | FREE Candle light Dinner

  • Caps
  • Warm clothes
  • Thermal inners
  • Walking shoes
  • Water bottle
  • Fleece jackets and thermals
  • Toilet paper & wipes