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6-Day Silk Route Zuluk Group Tour Package

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Location:
Sikkim
Tour Type:
Holidays

Overview

Trip Highlights

  • Go on a fun adventure along the old Silk Route in East Sikkim. You'll travel on some really tricky roads that are known as some of the most dangerous in the world.
  • Take some time to enjoy nature by the River Reshi. It's surrounded by a cool forest with lots of different plants and animals.
  • Drive on a cool and twisty road with 32 turns to get to Nathang Valley. In winter, it's covered in snow and looks amazing.
  • See the old stuff in Sikkim's history at Zuluk. It used to be an important rest area for traders on the silk route.
  • Take a walk around Aritar's Lampokhari Lake. It's one of Sikkim's oldest natural lakes, and it's in a really pretty pine forest.

About the Tour

Join us for a fantastic adventure with our 6-day travel package along the enchanting Silk Route! This journey is your ticket to uncovering the hidden treasures of Sikkim. The Silk Route segment offers stunning views of Mount Kanchenjunga, the world's third-highest peak. Get ready for an unforgettable experience as you navigate the zig-zag roads, intriguing bends, and timeless villages along the way.

Sikkim, nestled in the Himalayan foothills, is a dream destination for many, and this tour is your chance to explore its wonders. The Silk Route not only served as a crucial trade route but also played a vital role in the development of civilizations. Brace yourself for the adventure as you discover the captivating hairpin bends of Zuluk, the picturesque Nathang Valley often referred to as the "Ladakh of East India," and much more! Get ready for a friendly and exciting journey through Sikkim's rich landscapes and history.

Key Details:

Route: Sillery Gaon - Aritar - Zuluk - Nathang Valley - Reshikola

Length of Trip: 5 Nights & 6 Days

Commencing and Wrapping Up: NJP Railway Station or Bagdogra Airport

 

NOTE : Please be aware that the mentioned rates may differ on special occasions like Diwali, Dussehra, Christmas, and New Year's. For the most favorable rates during these events, feel free to reach out to us directly.

 

Included

What's Included: Daily breakfast (Starting from Day 2 until the Last Day as outlined in the itinerary) Transportation: Hatchback/ SUV (Tailored to the group size) Stay in a Standard Hotel (Flexibility for customization upon request) Inclusive of permits, tolls, fuel charges, and parking fees Driver allowances covered Accompanied by a highly skilled and experienced driver.
Must-Experience: Witness rare bird species in the charming Sillery Gaon. Embark on an exciting Teesta River rafting adventure. Delight in serene boating at the staggering 4915 feet in Aritar. Take a stroll to Nathang Valley's Eagle Nest Bunker for a panoramic view of Mt. Kanchenjunga, the Brahmaputra River, Western Bhutan, and glimpses of China.
How to Reach: To kickstart your journey, the most convenient options are to arrive at either Bagdogra Airport or New Jalpaiguri Railway Station (NJP) in Siliguri, West Bengal. Both locations boast excellent connectivity with major cities across India, acting as crucial gateways to North-East India.
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Itinerary

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Day 1
Transfer from Bagdogra Airport/VEGA Circle to Sillery Gaon.
Transfer from Bagdogra Airport/VEGA Circle to Sillery Gaon.
Upon your arrival at Bagdogra Airport/VEGA Circle, enjoy a seamless transfer to Sillery Gaon. Traverse the picturesque Himalayan roads, winding through pine forests, offering panoramic views of the Kanchenjunga ranges. Upon arrival, check in at your hotel and unwind for the day. Overnight stay at the hotel in Sillery Gaon.
2
Day 2
Embark from Sillery Gaon to Aritar and step into the enchanting realm of Sikkim.
Embark from Sillery Gaon to Aritar and step into the enchanting realm of Sikkim.
Wake up to a beautiful morning and enjoy breakfast at your hotel. Depart for Aritar in East Sikkim, known for its lush greenery, mountains, and rivers. Check in at your hotel upon arrival and embark on a brief sightseeing tour. Explore Lampokhari Lake, surrounded by emerald forests, hills, and occasional waterfalls. Optionally indulge in boating at the lake. Visit the historical Dak Bungalow and the ancient Aritar Gumpa, one of Sikkim's oldest monasteries. Return for an overnight stay in Aritar.
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Day 3
Journey from Aritar to Zuluk/Dzuluk, reaching the transit point on the Old Silk Route.
Journey from Aritar to Zuluk/Dzuluk, reaching the transit point on the Old Silk Route.
Revitalize yourself with a delightful breakfast at the hotel to kickstart your day. Following breakfast, prepare for the necessary procedures and documentation to obtain permits for your destination. Once permits are secured, embark on an adventurous road trip to East Sikkim. Nestled on rugged terrain near the Indo-China Border, the historic town of Zuluk was a renowned stop on the Silk Route. After a challenging journey on winding mountain roads, check in at your hotel upon reaching Zuluk. Enjoy the evening at your leisure, concluding with an overnight stay in Zuluk.
4
Day 4
Journey from Zuluk to Nathang Valley, often referred to as the Ladakh of the Northeast.
Journey from Zuluk to Nathang Valley, often referred to as the Ladakh of the Northeast.
After an early breakfast, embark on a challenging journey through one of the country's toughest roads. Stop at Rongli for permits and documentation en route to Nathang Valley. Pause at Thambi Viewpoint for a clear view of the renowned winding road with 32 hairpin bends and Zuluk town. Take a brief stop at Lungthung Viewpoint to absorb breathtaking Himalayan views. Upon reaching Nathang Valley, check in at your hotel. Continue sightseeing with visits to Tukla Valley, housing a war memorial, and the high-altitude Kupup Lake shaped like an elephant. Explore the Guinness Book of World Records-listed Yak Golf Course, the world's highest 18-hole golf course. Conclude with a visit to the high-altitude mountain pass, Jelep La, connecting India to Lhasa, and revel in the surrounding Himalayan vistas. After completing the day's sightseeing, return to Nathang Valley for an overnight stay.
5
Day 5
Nathang to Reshikola | Relax Along the Reshi River
Nathang to Reshikola | Relax Along the Reshi River
After breakfast, travel to Reshikhola, a picturesque riverside town on the Sikkim-West Bengal border, ideal for nature enthusiasts. Check in at your hotel/camps upon arrival and enjoy a leisurely day. Explore the town with activities like bird watching, rock climbing, and angling, or simply unwind by the river for tranquility. Overnight stay in Reshikhola.
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Day 6
Return to Bagdogra Airport/ VEGA Circle | Depart with a beautiful Experience
Return to Bagdogra Airport/ VEGA Circle | Depart with a beautiful Experience
Enjoy a wholesome breakfast, complete your hotel checkout, and hop onto your vehicle for the journey to Bagdogra Airport/VEGA Circle. If time allows, make a brief stop at the Coronation Bridge for some photography on your way to the airport. Your tour concludes as you are dropped off at the airport/railway station for your onward journey. It's time to return home, carrying a treasure trove of wonderful memories.

FAQs about
6-Day Silk Route Zuluk Group Tour Package

What is included in the 6-Day Silk Route Zuluk Group Tour Package?

The package typically includes accommodation, transportation, meals (specified in the itinerary), permits, tolls, fuel charges, parking fees, driver allowances, and the services of an experienced driver.

How do I reach the starting point of the tour?

The tour generally starts from NJP Railway Station or Bagdogra Airport. Participants are advised to plan their travel to reach these points.

Can I customize the hotel accommodation during the tour?

Yes, there is usually an option for customization upon request. You can discuss your preferences with the tour organizer.

Are special rates available for holidays or specific occasions?

Rates may vary on special days such as Diwali, Dussehra, Christmas, and New Year's. For the best rates during these times, it's recommended to contact the tour organizer directly.

What are the main attractions covered in the tour?

The tour typically covers Sillery Gaon, Aritar, Zuluk, Nathang Valley, and Reshikola, with highlights such as bird-watching, river-rafting, and visits to historical sites.

Is there an age restriction for participants?

Most tours are open to participants of various age groups. However, it's advisable to check with the tour organizer for specific age-related guidelines

Can I bring children on this tour?

Family-friendly tours are common, but it's recommended to check with the organizer regarding age suitability and any special arrangements for children.

How physically demanding is the tour?

The level of physical activity can vary. It's advisable to review the itinerary and discuss any concerns about physical demands with the tour organizer.

Are there vegetarian or special dietary options available during the tour?

Most tour packages include meals, and dietary preferences can often be accommodated with prior notice. Participants are encouraged to communicate their dietary needs in advance

What happens in case of unforeseen circumstances or bad weather?

Tour organizers typically have contingency plans for unforeseen circumstances or adverse weather conditions. It's recommended to discuss this with the organizer and be aware of their policies.

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