Gangtok : Gangtok is the capital of the state of Sikkim, situated at an altitude of 5,800 feet. Being the capital of Sikkim, Gangtok is geared to provide all modern facilities promising. . .
Pemayangtse Monastery : It is the oldest monastery of Sikkim established by Lhatsun Chempo. It belongs to the Nyingmapa sect of Tibetan Buddhism. It is located at hill top of 6840 ft. . . .
SINGHIK : The place offers one of the most spectacular and nearest view points to Mount Kangchendzonga and its ranges. You can also have solo view of Mount Janu which perhaps can be. . . .
Namchi : Namchi meaning Sky High. It is located at 5500 ft. altitude, commands a panoramic view of snow capped mountains. It is also Head-Quarter of the South Sikkim. It is about 78. . .
Bagdogra, Gangtok, Ravongla & Pelling 7 nights / 8 days Day 01 :
NJP or Bagdogra to Gangtok (4hrs drive) Gangtok Day 02 : Gangtok Full Day City Tour. . . .
Mountain biking is a sport which consists of riding bicycles off-road, often over rough terrain, using specially adapted mountain bikes. Mountain bikes share similarities with other bikes, but incorporate features
The Sikkim Himalayas, the epitome of the world's mountains, encompass a wonderland, which for sheer beauty and magnificence remains unbeaten elsewhere in the globe. . .
Jungle Safari in Dooars, Sikkim Dooars, Dooars in Sikkim, Sikkim jungleWildlife in Dooars safari, Elephant in DooarsThe Mahananda Wildlife Sanctuary constitutes the forests of the...
Birdwatching or birding is the observation of birds as a recreational activity. It can be done with the naked eye, through a visual enhancement device like binoculars and telescopes, or by listening for bird sounds..
White water rafting is a later entrant of adventure sport in Sikkim. Only the Teesta and Rangit rivers offer long stretches which are ideal for safe rafting. Teesta has been graded on the International scale at Grade 4.
Village tour is suitable for those who are relatively
looking for easy, short and family trekking with
children. This village is situated just beyond to
Panauti about 40 km away from Kathmandu . It offers a
sun rise in the east, speculating Himalayan range from
Manaslu to Mt. Everest in the north, innumerable rice
terraces in the west and the huge green forest of
Mahabharat range in the south. One of the most important
factors of this spot is that it is warm in the winter
and cool in the summer. The area of Balthali is cover of
various flora, colorful rhododendron forest, magnolia
and Sal trees. Balthali village is a perfect place for
nature lovers and bird watchers. Nature lovers and birds
watcher can spend days exploring and discovering some
exceptional species of wildlife, different species of
birds, tradition and culture untouched by modernity.
Many of the sacred and ancient temples and monasteries
such as Namobuddha , Indreshwor Mahadev , Bramayani
Temple are located in this region.
Trip Facts
Country: Nepal
Grade: Easy
Area: Kathmandu, Balthali
Group Size: 1/ 20 pax
Activities: Nepal Tour
Total Duration: 07 Days
Season: February to June
September to November
Altitudes: 2400 M
Details Itinerary
Day 01:
Arrival in Kathmandu.
Meet at Kathmandu International Airport and
transfer to Hotel.
Day 02:
Sightseeing in Kathmandu
Full day sightseeing in Kathmandu valley
includes Pashupatinath (a UNESCO World Heritage
Site) & the biggest Buddhist Stupa at Boudhanath.
Also visit Monkey Temple the Swyambhunath (2000
years old temple) and visit an ancient city of
Bhaktapur a world heritage site. From here we
continue drive to Dhulikhel. We can see the
Newari culture and Newari style houses and
living style of local people in Dhulikhel over
night in a Dhulikhel Lodge Resort. This village
is 500 years old. You can see the village Newari
culture and Newari style houses and living style
of local people in Dhulikhel over nigh in a
Dhulikhel Lodge Resort.
Day 03:
Dhulikhel/Balthali
Dhulikhel to Namo Buddha (1982m.) and then to
Balthali (2400m.) After working 3 hours with a
view of local villages and nice terraces we will
arrive to Namo Buddha a scared Buddhist place
where Lord Buddha saved the life of a tiger
dying from hunger, by giving him his flesh. From
here another 3 hour pleasant work will take you
to the Balthali village at the altitude of
2400m. Overnight in a Balthali Village Resort
Day 04:
Explore around a Balthali
Village
You can explore around a typical Buddhist
village Danda Gaon where a Buddhist community
lives. Similarly we can work to pada gaon
(2100m) from here you can have a majestic view
of whole Himalayan ranges to north and beautiful
green forest to Mahabharat Range. After having a
pleasant walk come back to Resort.
Day 05:
Balthali to Panauti (around
1400m.) to Kathmandu
After breakfast continue walk to the Typical
Newari village of Panauti . This traditional
Newar settlement has a particularly rural
character has a variety of farm products are
offered for sale throughout the town. Panauti
boasts a large number of fascinating temples.
This village is connected to our religion. In
history they say that under the ground there is
only one large stone on which Panauti village
rests. There are also several years old temples,
from here drive back to Kathmandu .
Day 06:
Free day in Kathmandu
Day 07:
Final departure transfer to airport
Include & Exclude
Cost Include
*Air port pick up & drop off by car.
Dear Zigmee
Thanks for a fabulous time in North Sikkim, highlight of the trip were staying with Chopal and sonam lachenpa in lachen and the journey to Gurudargma (well worth the many hours in the jeep and the cold air). It wasn't hard to imagine just being over the border in