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silk route 5N/6D

Sillery Gaon 1N | Aritar 1N | Lingtam 1N | Zuluk or Nathang or Kupup 1N |
Gangtok 1N

The Sikkim Silk Route tour offers a historical journey through the ancient trade route connecting India to Tibet. It covers vast landscapes with high-altitude lakes like Tsomgo, mountain passes like Nathula, and charming villages like Zuluk. An experience of rich culture and serene monasteries with breathtaking views of the Himalayas is encountered by travelers in Sikkim.

DAY 1:

Pick Up from NJP/Bagdogra/Siliguri and transfer to Sillery Gaon. Enroute sightseeing- Sevakeswari Temple, Kalijhora Hydro Electric Project, etc.

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DAY 2:

After Breakfast Sillery Gaon to Aritar via Rishikhola, Sidhdhi Binayak Temple. Night stay at Aritar.

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DAY 3:

After Breakfast transfer to Lingtam via Mankhim View Point, Aritar Monastery, Aritar Lake. Night Stay at Lingtam.

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DAY 4: 

After Breakfast transfer to Zuluk / Nathang / Kupup via Q-Khola Falls, Padamchen, Zuluk, Thambi View Point, Lungthung, Gnathang Valley, Old Baba Mandir, Kupup Lake (Elephant Lake). Night stay at Zuluk / Nathang / Kupup (as per choice).

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DAY 5: 

After Breakfast transfer to Gangtok via New Baba Mandir, Changu Lake, Nathula Pass. Night stay at Gangtok.

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DAY 6:

After breakfast drop to Siliguri, NJP or Bagdogra.

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Sillery Gaon

Sillery Gaon is a serene village offering stunning views of Mt. Kanchenjunga, ideal for nature lovers and trekkers.

sillerygaon

Rishikhola

Rishikhola is a peaceful riverside spot, ideal for camping, birdwatching, and enjoying nature along the Silk Route.

rishikhola

Aritar Lake

Aritar, a peaceful village in Sikkim, offers scenic landscapes, Aritar Lake, monasteries, and stunning views of the Himalayas.

aritar lake

Aritar Monastery

Aritar Monastery, located in Sikkim, India, is a serene, historical Tibetan Buddhist site with stunning Himalayan views and rich traditions.

ar gompa

Mankhim View Point

Mankhim View Point offers stunning views of Aritar Lake, Eastern Himalayas, and is perfect for sunrise, sunset, and nature lovers.

mankhim

Lingtam

Lingtam, a picturesque village in East Sikkim, offers stunning Himalayan views and serene surroundings, serving as the gateway to the Old Silk Route.

lingtam

Bakhutar Khola

Bakhutar Khola is a serene river flows at Lingtam in East Sikkim, offering lush surroundings and peaceful ambiance for nature lovers.

bakhutarkhola

Q-khola Falls

Q Khola Falls, located in Sikkim near Lingtam, India, features stunning cascading waters amidst lush greenery, creating a picturesque natural attraction.

Q khola falls

Padamchen

Padamchen, 12 km from Lingtam, is a scenic Himalayan village with a monastery, hotels, and homestays, and a Silk Route permit check point.

padamchen

Zuluk

Zuluk, perched at 10,000 feet in the eastern Himalayas, offers Zig Zag roads, lush valleys, and breathtaking views of snow-capped peaks.

zuluk

Thambi View Point

Thambi View Point, named after a road engineer, offers stunning sunrise and sunset views of Kanchenjunga and Zuluk’s zigzag roads.

thambi

Lungthung

4 km past Thambi View Point, Lungthung View Point offers closer views of Kanchenjunga and has a nearby army barrack.

lungthung

Gnathang Valley

Nathang Valley, in East Sikkim at 13,500 feet, offers breathtaking landscapes with snow-capped mountains, meadows, and tranquility.

nathang

Old Baba Mandir

The Old Baba Temple, near Laxman Chowk, honors Harbhajan Singh, a soldier who died in 1968 and inspired legends.

old baba mandir

Kupup Lake (Elephant Lake)

Kupup Lake, or Elephant Lake, at 4,000 meters near Kupup village, is sacred and stunning, with a nearby golf course.

kupup

Nathu-La Pass

Nathula Pass is a high-altitude mountain pass on the India-China border, offering stunning views, rich history, and strategic importance.

Nathula Pass Sikkim

Changu Lake (Tsomgo Lake)

Kupup Lake, or Elephant Lake, at 4,000 meters near Kupup village, is sacred and stunning, with a nearby golf course.

Image by Aakanksha

Gangtok

Gangtok, the capital of Sikkim, is a picturesque hill station in northeastern India known for its stunning views of the Himalayas, vibrant culture, Buddhist monasteries, lush greenery, and adventure activities.

Image by Dinesh Ratnakar
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