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Are you looking for a great adventure in nature? Start your unforgettable journey along the Silk Route from Bagdogra Airport. This summer vacation is the perfect time to pack your bags and explore beautiful places like SilleryGaon, Aritar, Zuluk, Rongpokhola, and the vibrant city of Gangtok.
Our Silk Route tour with Gangtok is a fantastic way to see the stunning Himalayas. Picture yourself surrounded by snowy peaks, traveling on winding mountain roads, and feeling the cool air even in the summer. This hidden gem is perfect for those wanting a refreshing escape in nature.
The Silk Route is a favorite spot for travelers and adventure lovers, especially during summer. Located in East Sikkim, it offers peaceful lakes, snowy mountains, and serene paths. Our tour from Bagdogra Airport will let you experience all of this beauty at every turn.
Our well-planned itinerary includes stops at the charming village of SilleryGaon, the clear waters of Aritar Lake, the scenic roads of Zuluk, and the calm of Rongpokhola.
And don’t forget Gangtok, the highlight of your trip. Enjoy its lively culture, ancient monasteries, and busy markets. Gangtok blends tradition and modern life, adding a special touch to your Silk Route journey.
Our Silk Route package tour from Bagdogra Airport is affordable and offers great value. It includes all the essentials to make your trip easy and memorable.
So, why wait? Book our Silk Route tour package from Bagdogra Airport now. Our expert team will guide you every step of the way, ensuring an amazing experience. Don’t miss out on this chance to see the incredible beauty of the Silk Route and create lifelong memories. Book your tour today and get ready for the adventure of a lifetime!
Nearest Airport from Silk Route | Bagdogra International Airport [IXB] |
Nearest Bus Stand from Silk Route | Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus, Siliguri |
Nearest Rail Station from Silk Route | NJP Station / Siliguri Station |
Duration for Silk Route Tour Packages from Bagdogra | 6N | 7D |
Bagdogra to Silk Route Tour Package Cost | ₹ 11,299/- Per Person (Based on 8 PAX) |
Pickup & Drop Point for Silk Route Tour | Bagdogra Airport |
SILK ROUTE PACKAGE TOUR ITINERARY FROM BAGDOGRA AIRPORT
DAY 1 : Pickup from Bagdogra Transfer To Sillerygaon |
DAY 2 : Sillerygaon To Aritar Transfer |
DAY 3 : Aritar To Rongpokhola Tour |
DAY 4 : Rongpokhola To Zuluk |
DAY 5 : Zuluk To Gangtok |
DAY 6 : Gangtok Local Sightseeing |
DAY 7 : Gangtok To Bagdogra Transfer |
WHY CHOOSE ADORABLE SILKROUTE FOR BOOKING 6N/7D SILK ROUTE TOUR PACKAGE FROM BAGDOGRA WITH GANGTOK ?
- We specialize in Silk Route tours since 2021.
- We provide top-quality homestays in entire Silk Route Package.
- All resorts and hotels are personally checked and approved by the Adorable Silkroute team.
- We are experts in organizing Silk Route group tours.
- We offer 24/7 support and assistance from Bagdogra to Bagdogra.
- Our tours are always managed by the Adorable Silkroute team, never handed over to sub-agents.
GANGTOK – EXPLORING THE MAGICAL BEAUTY OF THE HIMALAYAS.
Gangtok, the lively capital of Sikkim, is perfect for travelers looking for culture, adventure, and natural beauty. Located in the Eastern Himalayas, Gangtok attracts visitors with its beautiful sights and vibrant atmosphere.
One must-see spot in Gangtok is the peaceful Tsomgo Lake, also known as Changu Lake. Surrounded by snowy peaks and untouched nature, this glacial lake offers a calming experience. Adventure lovers can enjoy yak rides, ropeway rides, or just admire the stunning views. You can experience all this with a Sikkim Gangtok package tour from Adorable Silkroute.
Another important place to visit during the Silk Route package tour with Gangtok is Baba Mandir, dedicated to the respected Indian soldier Baba Harbhajan Singh. This shrine is significant to both locals and tourists, giving insight into the region’s spiritual side.
A trip to Gangtok isn’t complete without visiting M G Marg, the city’s famous promenade. Filled with shops, cafes, and eateries, M G Marg is lively day and night. Visitors can walk along the pedestrian-friendly street, try local foods like momos and thukpa, and shop for unique handicrafts and souvenirs.
At night, M G Marg turns into a bustling nightlife spot with restaurants and bars full of music and laughter. You can enjoy a meal at rooftop restaurants or sip cocktails at trendy lounges. Popular places to eat include Osm Restro & Lounge, Taste Of Tibet, The Square Family Restaurant and Bar, The Dragon Wok, The Lazy Chef Gangtok, and Absolute Demazong Restaurant.
Gangtok also has a rich cultural heritage with its monasteries and religious sites. Visitors can explore famous places like Enchey Monastery and Rumtek Monastery to experience the spiritual atmosphere.
In summary, Gangtok offers a wide range of attractions, from peaceful lakes and sacred shrines to busy streets and lively nightlife. With its charm and warm hospitality, Gangtok promises an unforgettable journey for those booking Silk Route tour packages with Gangtok.
Best Time to Visit | March to May (spring) and October to December (autumn) |
Nearby Attractions | Tsomgo Lake, Baba Mandir, Rumtek Monastery, Enchey Monastery, Hanuman Tok, Tashi Viewpoint, MG Marg, Ganesh Tok, Himalayan Zoological Park |
Climate | Temperate climate, with mild summers and chilly winters |
Altitude | Approximately 1,650 meters (5,410 ft) |
Coordinates | 27.3314° N latitude, 88.6138° E longitude |
Festivals | Losar (Tibetan New Year), Dasain, Tihar, Buddha Jayanti |
Elevation | 126 m |
DISTANCES TO KNOW FOR SILK ROUTE TOUR PACKAGE FROM BAGDOGRA AIRPORT
FROM | TO | DISTANCE |
Bagdogra | SilleryGaon | 3 hr 58 min (97.7 km) via NH10 |
Bagdogra | Gangtok | 4 hr 10 min (120.9 km) via NH10 |
SilleryGaon | Aritar | 1 hr 42 min (38.5 km) via NH 717A |
Aritar / Mankhim | Zuluk | 2 hr 1 min (44.4 km) via Rhenock – Rongli Hwy |
Zuluk | Nathang | 56 min (23.4 km) via NH 717B |
Nathang | Rongpokhola | 2 hr 47 min (61.0 km) via Rongli – Chujachen Rd |
Bagdogra | Rongpokhola | 122 km via NH10 |
Ramdhura | Reshikhola | 1 hr 40 min (34.5 km) via NH 717A |
Reshikhola | Zuluk | 1 hr 41 min (49.5 km) via NH 717B |
WHEN IS THE BEST TIME TO BOOK A SILK ROUTE TOUR PACKAGE FROM BAGDOGRA AIRPORT?
No matter if it’s a family vacation or a honeymoon, you can visit the Silk Route in East Sikkim year-round. According to Adorable Silkroute, the best time to travel is from late May to November, which is summer on the Silk Route. During this period, temperatures range from 8°C to 15°C, making it perfect to explore the attractions of the ancient Silk Road with blooming rhododendrons and primulas.
Keep in mind that high-altitude places like Zuluk, Gnathang, Kupup, Lungthung, and Baba Mandir are often covered in thick snow throughout the year. Zuluk is a main attraction during summer, known for its friendly locals and stunning zig-zag roads, best seen from Thambi View Point. Travelers love the mesmerizing sunrise and sunset views over the snow-capped Mt. Kanchenjunga and the sunlit Himalayan Mountains.
In winter, Zuluk experiences heavy snowfall and temperatures can drop below -10°C. Therefore, Adorable Silkroute advises against booking Silk Route tours between late December and early February, despite some travelers seeking the adventure of harsh winter conditions.
TRAVEL MONTHS | WEATHER | TEMPERATURE |
April to June | Summer | 9°C to 15°C |
July to September | Monsoon | 8°C to 10°C |
October to March | Winter | -10° C to 4° C |
TOP REASONS TO BOOK A SILK ROUTE TOUR FROM BAGDOGRA AIRPORT
As the 2024 holiday season approaches, you might be wondering where to travel. Instead of the usual spots like Darjeeling, Kashmir, and Shimla, why not visit a place with rich history, stunning natural beauty, and fresh, pollution-free air? Consider the Silk Route in East Sikkim, nestled in the Himalayas. This hidden gem has quickly become a favorite for travelers and adventure seekers.
Traveling to the Silk Route from major Indian cities like Kolkata, Bangalore, Mumbai, Pune, Chennai, and Delhi is now easier than ever. Adorable Silkroute, the top Silk Route specialist, offers hassle-free Sikkim tours at great prices. Bagdogra Airport, well-connected to these cities by domestic flights, is the perfect starting point for your Silk Route adventure.
Starting your Silk Route tour from Bagdogra Airport, you’ll experience a captivating mix of culture and nature. From the breathtaking snow-capped peaks of the Kanchenjunga mountain range to winding roads, remote villages, and lush forests, every moment of your journey will be enchanting. Whether you’re admiring the ZigZag roads or the serene lakes of Aritar, Kupup, or Changu, your Silk Route trip will be unforgettable.
In summary, booking a Silk Route tour from Bagdogra Airport offers a smooth and efficient journey for travelers from Kolkata, Mumbai, Delhi, Chennai, and Bangalore. With excellent flight connections, you can easily start your adventure to explore East Sikkim’s culture and stunning landscapes. Get ready to create lasting memories as you begin your Silk Route expedition from Bagdogra Airport.
FLIGHTS FROM DIFFERENT CITIES TO BAGDOGRA AIRPORT FOR THE SILK ROUTE TOUR
Airlines | Origin | Departure | Destination | Arrival | Duration |
SpiceJet | Kolkata [CCU] | 06:50 | Bagdogra [IXB] | 08:20 | 01 h 30 m (non-stop) |
Indigo | Kolkata [CCU] | 07:50 | Bagdogra [IXB] | 09:00 | 01 h 10 m (non-stop) |
IndiGo | Bangalore [BLR] | 06:20 | Bagdogra [IXB] | 09:15 | 02 h 55 m (non-stop) |
Air Asia | Bangalore [BLR] | 08:20 | Bagdogra [IXB] | 11:15 | 02 h 55 m (non-stop) |
IndiGo | Mumbai [BOM] | 08:10 | Bagdogra [IXB] | 10:55 | 02 h 45 m (non-stop) |
SpiceJet | Mumbai [BOM] | 08:25 | Bagdogra [IXB] | 11:10 | 02 h 45 m (non-stop) |
IMPORTANT INFORMATION BEFORE BOOKING A SILK ROUTE TOUR PACKAGE FROM BAGDOGRA WITH GANGTOK
- The Silk Route is a remote and pristine tourist destination with limited modern facilities and amenities. Expect basic facilities such as western toilets, running water, and hot meals (usually egg curry and local vegetables), but not luxury amenities like fancy meals, furniture, TV, internet, cable channels, geysers, or bottled water on demand.
- Staying in Nathang Valley, situated at 13,200 ft altitude, is not recommended for children and elderly due to extreme cold and altitude sickness risks. Visitors may experience dizziness, vomiting, and headaches. It is advised that elderly travelers visit Nathang Valley during the day and return to lower altitudes afterward. Carrying a portable oxygen cylinder is recommended for safety.
- Guests must carry original and photocopies of ID proofs (like voter card, driving license, passport) and at least 2 passport-sized photos. Birth certificates or school IDs are necessary for children or minors.
- Always carry enough dry fruits, nuts, chocolates, and biscuits for emergencies such as landslides, roadblocks, or heavy snowfall.
- Pack essential medicines for fever, cold, cough, headache, stomach upset, as well as items like ointment, band-aids, vaseline, boroline, and volini spray in a first aid kit.
- Bring plenty of warm clothing, gloves, hats, and wind-protective glasses as temperatures can drop below freezing in some areas.
- Carry adequate cash in small denominations as there are no ATM facilities after Rongli on the Old Silk Route. Withdraw cash beforehand in Bagdogra where ATMs are available. High altitudes may have link failures or insufficient cash refills in ATMs.
- GST is applicable to the package cost.
- Bikers must carry valid vehicle documents. Failure to produce proper paperwork may lead to complications during your Silk Route tour.
- It’s advised not to consume alcohol at high altitudes. If necessary, bring your own preferred brand as options may be limited.
- Be cautious of leeches in forested areas at lower altitudes like SilleryGaon, Ramdhura, and Rongpokhola.
- Sikkim is a plastic-free state. Please refrain from littering and follow the principle of “Take nothing but pictures, leave nothing but footprints.”
ACTIVITIES YOU CAN ENJOY ON THE 6-NIGHT/7-DAY SILK ROUTE TOUR WITH GANGTOK SIGHTSEEING FOR 2 DAYS
- Paragliding at Delo Hills, Kalimpong.
- Take a gentle trek to Ramitey Dara viewpoint in Sillery-Gaon.
- Enjoy a night campfire and barbecue in SilleryGaon & RongpoKhola.
- Explore the ruins of Dumsung fort hidden in the forest near Sillery Gaon.
- Relax and play in the crystal-clear waters of the Reshi River.
- Try trout fishing in the clear streams of the Reshi River.
- Experience trout fishing at Rongpokhola in the Rangpo River.
- Go boating at Aritar Lake.
- Witness breathtaking sunrises from Lungthung and Thumbi Viewpoint.
- Visit Kupup Lake, a sacred lake in Sikkim at an altitude of 13,066 ft.
- Optionally, drive to the stunning Tsomgo Lake or Changu Lake at 12,310 ft.
- Visit and pay respects at Old Baba Mandir.
SILK ROUTE TOUR PACKAGE ITINERARY FROM BAGDOGRA AIRPORT
DAY 1: ARRIVAL AT BAGDOGRA AIRPORT/ NEW JALPAIGURI RAILWAY STATION & TRANSFER TO SILLERYGOAN:
Upon arrival at Bagdogra Airport or New Jalpaiguri Railway Station, you will be picked up and begin your journey to Sillerygoan. Sillerygoan is a beautiful village nestled in the hills of Kalimpong district, West Bengal, at an elevation of 6000ft. Check-in at your homestay and after lunch, take a nature walk around Sillerygoan to explore the village. In the evening, enjoy the sunset with hot snacks and tea. Sillerygoan offers stunning views of the snow-capped Kanchenjunga.
Overnight stay at Sillerygaon.
DAY 2: TRANSFER TO ARITAR:
Early morning, witness the sunrise from Ramitey View Point (a 45-minute walk). After breakfast, proceed towards Aritar, a destination known for its monasteries, mystic rituals, and festivals, surrounded by lush forests and mountains. Aritar is located at an elevation of 4600ft and offers serene attractions like Lampokhori Lake.
Overnight stay at Aritar.
DAY 3: TRANSFER TO RONGPOKHOLA:
Enjoy another sunrise from Ramitey View Point in the morning. After breakfast, visit Aritar Lake and Mankhim Monastery en route to Rongpokhola. Rongpokhola is a small village in East Sikkim, situated at 3000 feet elevation along the banks of the Rangpo River. Enjoy lunch by the riverside and immerse yourself in the peaceful surroundings. In the evening, experience a barbecue and campfire beside the river.
Overnight stay at Rongpokhola.
DAY 4: TRANSFER TO PADAMCHEN/ZULUK:
After breakfast, head towards Padamchen, stopping at Kuikhola Waterfalls and Rongli for an inner line permit. After lunch, explore Padamchen or Zuluk at your leisure.
Overnight stay at Padamchen or Zuluk.
DAY 5: PADAMCHEN/ZULUK TO GANGTOK:
Early morning, embark on a sightseeing and sunrise trip to Zig Zag road, Thambi viewpoint, Laxmi Chowk, Nathang Valley, Tukla Valley, Kalipokhri Lake, Old Baba Mandir, Jeelep-La Pass, and Kupup. Optionally, visit Tsomgo Lake and New Baba Mandir on the way to Gangtok.
Night Stay at Gangtok.
DAY 6: GANGTOK LOCAL SIGHTSEEING:
Enjoy a morning tour of Gangtok with visits to Tashi View Point, Gonjang Monastery, Do-drul Chorten, Namgyal Institute of Tibetology, Hur Hurray Dara (Nam Nang viewpoint), Tsukla Khang Monastery, White Memorial Hall, Flower Show Hall, and Gangtok Ropeway. Spend the evening exploring MG Marg for local delicacies and shopping.
Overnight at Gangtok.
DAY 7: GANGTOK TO DROP:
After breakfast, proceed to NJP or IXB from Gangtok with cherished memories of your Silk Route tour.
INCLUSIONS IN SILK ROUTE PACKAGE TOUR COST FROM BAGDOGRA
- Accommodation in the listed Hotels
- Meals as mentioned above.
- All transfers in an exclusive non-ac vehicle.
- Driver allowances, fuel, toll tax
- All permits and applicable taxes.
EXCLUSIONS IN SILK ROUTE PACKAGE TOUR PRICE FROM BAGDOGRA
- All items which are not included in the inclusion list.
- Sunrise from Lungthung, Entry Fees for Pangolakha Wildlife Sanctuary, Silerygaon forest fees.
- Nathula Pass
- Room Heater
- Entry Fees, Guide Charges, etc.\
- Syndicate Charge at NJP / Siliguri (Rs 200/-)
Here are the best places to visit on a Silk Route Package Tour from Bagdogra Airport:
- Zuluk Loop: Famous for its 32 hairpin curves.
- Thambi View Point: Offers the best view of Zuluk’s zigzag road and the Himalayan Range.
- Nathang Valley: Known for its year-round snow cover.
- Kupup Lake: Also known as Elephant Lake, known for its picturesque natural beauty.
- Memencho Lake: A serene lake with beautiful surroundings.
- Lungthung: A remote village at 11,500 ft elevation with stunning Himalayan views.
- Tukla Valley: Offers a great view of Mt. Kanchenjungha from an altitude of 12,500 ft.
- Old Baba Mandir: A revered temple dedicated to sepoy Baba Harbhajan Singh near Kupup village.
- Tsomgo Lake: A must-visit destination for every traveler to Sikkim and Gangtok.
HERE ARE SOME PLACES TO EXPLORE ON AN OFFBEAT TRIP IN SILK ROUTE TOUR PACKAGE BOOKING FROM BAGDOGRA:
- Delo Park from Ramdhura
- Jalsa Bungalow
- Silent Valley
- Soft trek to Ramiteydara viewpoint
- Explore the ruins of Dumsung Fort in the forest
- Ariter or Lampokhri Lake
- Mankhim Viewpoint
- Lingtam Monastery
- Kuikhola Falls on Old Silk Route
- Thambi Viewpoint
- Old Baba Mandir
- War Memorial at Tukla Valley
- Kupup Lake or Elephant Lake
- Yak Golf Course
- Buddha Cave & Buddha Falls
HERE ARE SIMPLIFIED ANSWERS TO FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ABOUT THE SILK ROUTE TOUR PACKAGE FROM KOLKATA:
You can expect simple meals like rice, dal, vegetables, roti, egg curry, and some local delicacies such as pakoras, momos, and Maggi for evening snacks.
Yes, you can choose an SUV for your tour from Bagdogra Airport. Adorable Silkroute ensures you get the car of your choice within your budget.
Yes, Silk Route is safe for solo women travelers, with friendly locals and a welcoming atmosphere
To avoid altitude sickness, eat well, stay hydrated, and consult your doctor about suitable medication before your trip
You should try local specialties like steamed and fried momos, thukpa or gyathuk noodles, gundruk soup, sael roti, and chaang, the local alcoholic beverage.
You can enjoy the best views from SilleryGaon, Ramdhura, and Thambi View Point, where you can also stay overnight.
No, pets are not allowed on the Silk Route Package Tour.
Yes, you need a permit to visit restricted areas like Zuluk and Gnathang, which is arranged at Rongli Check Post.
Yes, Reshikhola from April to May is ideal for birdwatchers, hosting various Himalayan and Sub Himalayan birds.
It’s advisable to consult a doctor regarding high altitudes and carry warm clothes and medicines for the baby.
Medicine shops may be scarce, so bring your own medicines. Mineral water is available in some places, but facilities are basic.
There are small restaurants for momos, noodles, and soup, but proper bars are limited. Some homestays may offer beverages.
Yes, network coverage is limited in places like Zuluk and Nathang. Only BSNL networks might work, and you may need to move around to find reception.
Yes, hot water is available in some homestays. Those without geysers provide hot water in buckets upon request.
Yes, homestays offer organic vegetarian meals. Specify your food preferences when booking with Adorable Silkroute.
No, there are no cake shops in Silk Route. Purchase cakes from Bagdogra if needed before your journey.
If you have respiratory issues, consult your doctor and carry necessary medications. Oxygen cylinders might be necessary due to limited medical facilities.
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