Sikkim - Old Silk Route Tour Packages
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Sikkim - Old Silk Route Tour Package Overview
If you’re seeking a truly unique holiday experience, why not consider a trip to the Silk Route? Booking a Sikkim tour package from Shubhyatra Holiday can ensure your vacation is as special as possible. With a variety of packages available, you’re sure to find one that meets your needs and exceeds your expectations.
Sikkim, located in the northeastern region of India and bordering Tibet in the north and Bhutan in the east, is a highly sought-after destination for tourists. Visitors from both India and abroad are captivated by Sikkim’s charm and beauty, which includes natural wonders, delightful weather, and stunning landscapes. Whether you’re interested in exploring ancient monasteries, embarking on a trekking adventure, or sampling spicy cuisine, Sikkim has everything you need for an unforgettable mountain tour.
Do you have an urge to explore the world of Sikkim? If yes, purchase the perfect Sikkim trip package from Shubhyatra Holiday giving you a lifetime experience. By choosing the right deal, from us, you are not far away from creating some memorable. Sikkim is divided into four districts – East Sikkim, North Sikkim, South Sikkim, and West Sikkim. The district capitals are Gangtok, Mangan, Namchi, and Gyalshing respectively. These 4 districts are divided into 16 subdivisions; names of the subdivisions are -Pakyong, Rongli, Rangpo, and Gangtok are the subdivisions of the East district. Soreng, Yuksom, Gyalshing, and Dentam are the subdivisions of the West district. Chungthang, Dzongu, Kabi, and Mangan are the subdivisions of the North district. Rabangla, Jorethang, Namchi, and Yangyang are the subdivisions of the South district. Each of Sikkim’s districts is overseen by a state government appointee, the district collector, who is in charge of the administration of the civilian areas of the district. The Indian Army has control over a large part of the state, as Sikkim forms part of a sensitive border area with China. Many areas are restricted to foreigners, and official permits are needed to visit them.
Explore Silk Route- Sikkim’s Trading Route
The Silk Route is located in the State of Sikkim, which is popular as one of the ancient trade roots. Tourists worldwide visit this place to experience the scenic beauty and soothing, relaxing climate. These perks made this place and silk route tour Sikkim, a hot-favorite destination for all travelers. This silk route road extends up to 6,000 km & more. Earlier it was used for the trade of copper, sugar, gold, cotton, tea, salt, horses, etc. This is the first information superhighway in the world that gives you a once-in-a-lifetime experience.
PACKAGES | PRICE | NIGHTS/DAYS | INCLUSIONS | |
Silk Route Budget Tour Package | ₹5650 | 3 Nights / 4 Days | Sillery Gaon (1night), Zuluk (1night) Rishikhola (1night) | |
Silk Route Tour Package | ₹7299 | 4 Night / 5 Days | Sillerygaon (1Night), Zuluk (2 Nights), Rishikhola (1 Night) | |
Old Silk Route Tourism Package | ₹7499 | 4 Nights / 5 Days | Sillery Gaon (1 Night), Lingham (1 Night), Nathang (1 Night), Zuluk (1 Night) | |
Old Silk Route Deluxe Tour Package | ₹10499 | 6 Nights / 7 Days | Icchey Gaon (1 Night), Reshikhola (1 Night), Mankhim (1 Night), Zuluk (1 Night), Aritar (1 Night), Nathang (1 Night) |
Enjoy Multiple Climate Seasons with Old Silk Route Tour Packages
Sikkim is famous for its pleasant temperature throughout the year. The Sikkim Silk Route tour is a famous attraction spot for the Ancient Silk Road. The road is known for its gorgeous views & snow-filled mountains with dazzling zig-zag roads. This tour package is popular during all 5 seasons, including summer, winter, autumn, and spring, monsoon seasons.
The climate of Sikkim ranges from Tundra in the North & to subtropical in the south. Almost every region of Sikkim experiences a temperature climate that exceeds 28 °C in summer. If we talk about the overall temperature of Sikkim is around 18 °C. Do you want to experience the cheapest snowfall? If yes, Sikkim is one of the ideal places to visit. Sikkim is one of the few states in India where you can experience regular snowfall. The snow line ranges from the south 6,100 meters to 4,900 meters in the north. The northern region of the Silk Route is snowbound for four months a year when the temperature drops below 0 °C. The peak remains frozen year-round on the northwestern side because of the high altitude.
At this time, the temperatures in the mountains can drop 40 °C in winter. During the monsoon season, the chances of landslides increase due to the heavy rains. This is why you should avoid visiting this place. The longest period of rain in Sikkim is 11 days. There are various parts in Sikkim where Fog affects transportation during winter and monsoon.
How to reach Sikkim - Old Silk Route
BY AIR -
The nearest Airport to Old Silk Route is Bagdogra. This airport is connected with the multiple major cities of India & outside India. When you book a trip to Sikkim’s old silk route, the executive person of that company will pick you up from the airport and transfer you to Aritar. Buying these packages allows you to complete the check-in formalities at your pre-booked hotel. After that, you will be taken by them as per the decided route. After the entire tour, they will let you leave at Bagdogra airport.
BY RAIL
The nearest railway station to the Old Silk Route is New Jalpaiguri Junction. This particular station is connected with the multiple cities of India. No matter where you live in India, you can reach a place easily. To make a hassle-free journey, you should book a tour package from a genuine company like us.
BY ROAD
If you want to reach this place, you can reach the Silk Route from NJP or Siliguri via National Highway 10.
Undoubtedly, the Silk Route trip or Sikkim tour is historically interesting because of the stunning views. Snow-capped mountains and charming weather make people crazy about this place. If you want to bring your journey to the next level, this place gives you a heavenly feeling. So, what are you looking for? Check the best package suitable to your budget today.
Best Time to Visit Old Silk Route Tour Packages
The ideal time to visit the ancient Sikkim Silk Route is in March. There are mesmerizing sights that you can witness during March. While driving through the zig-zag mountainous road, you will oversee some scenic beauty of Sikkim. You shouldn’t miss this route if you are at this place in March. You can plan the best summer vacation trip by choosing the best silk route holiday packages. The month of January to April remains covered with snow.
This Zuluk silk route is the perfect place for snow lovers. The frozen lakes and the snowfall make the perfect combination! The weather is extremely foggy during this period. No matter which kind of tour you are planning here, you will experience the peace that you have never experienced before. This is perfect for a honeymoon, family vacation, and friend’s trip. You can book a trip from the end of May to November. At this time, the temperature is pleasant and varies from 10 to 15 degrees. So book your Sikkim trip package with us as per the season and to enjoy your best moments.
Packages
Silk Route Budget Tour Package
3 Nights / 4 Days
Sillery Gaon (1 Night), Zuluk (1 Night) Rishikhola (1 Night)
Silk Route Tour Package
4 Night / 5 Days
Sillerygaon (1 Night), Zuluk (2 Nights), Rishikhola (1 Night)
Old Silk Route Tourism Package
4 Nights / 5 Days
Sillery Gaon (1 Night), Lingham (1 Night), Nathang (1 Night), Zuluk (1 Night)
Old Silk Route Deluxe Tour Package
6 Nights / 7 Days
Icchey Gaon (1 Night), Reshikhola (1 Night), Mankhim (1 Night), Zuluk (1 Night), Aritar (1 Night), Nathang (1 Night)
Important Notes
THINGS TO CARRY IN SILK ROUTE PACKAGE TOUR:
- Comfortable clothes
- Jackets and sweaters
- Comfortable shoes
- Insect repellent
- Personal medicine kit, if any
- Water bottle
- Transparent glasses
- Torchlight
- Power bank,
- Small knives
- First aid box
- Musk, Hand sanitizer
REMARKS:
- In case if any sightseeing is not done due to weekly closure, alternative sightseeing will be done for the same.
- The tour price mentioned for this tour is for Indian nationals only.
- The tour price varies for foreign nationals, for more details kindly contact our Shubhyatra Holiday Teams.
- NRIs and Foreign nationals please ensure proper identity is conveyed to the booking executive at the time of booking and all details along with passport copies are handed over to the booking executive.
- The Standard Check-in and check-out time of hotels in India is generally 12:30 PM and 11 AM respectively.
DOS & DON’TS FOR SILK ROUTE TOUR PLAN:
- The most important thing to keep in mind is that never expect luxury accommodation during traveling Silk Route Sikkim Tour Package. You cannot expect luxury stay, luxury meals, any type of luxury amenities & facilities due to remote destinations and mountainous areas. At Old Silk Route all the services & facilities are basic.
- Please carry a heavy amount of woolen garments, sweaters, gloves, and caps to protect you from the cold of the Sikkim Old Silk Route.
- If you have a senior citizen or kids with your group please avoid staying in high altitude areas, kids or senior citizens can suffer dizziness, vomiting, headaches due to high attitude accommodations.
- Voter or Aandhar card as ID proof and Photographs for issue Silk Route sightseeingpermit. If any minor travel with you please carry a birth certificate for the same.
TRAVEL DOCUMENTS & REQUIREMENTS:
- ADULT: Voters ID / Passport / Driving Licence & 1 Colour Photo
- CHILD 5 – 11years: Passport / Birth Certificate in English & 1 Colour Photo
- CHILD 2 – 4 years: Birth certificate in English & 1 Colour Photo
- INFANT: Birth Certificate in English & 1 Colour Photo
- Additional Requirement: ID type & ID no. should be uploaded for ILP &PAP
TRAVEL TIPS:
- For convenience make a reservation of hotels, transport, and local sightseeing of the city and journey on Luxury Trains.
- Carrying an authorized map of the State and City to which you are traveling.
- Carry woolen clothes in winter and walking shoes for all seasons.
- Carrying all essential medicines as advised by your doctor.
- Travel insurance can protect you from any unseen hazards.
- Avoid taking the services of unknown and unauthorized guides / touts.
- Avoid heavy baggage and prefer to use lightweight bags with wheels to avoid any inconvenience.
- Inform your allergies and food habits in the hotel or restaurant before you order meals or beverages.
- Avoid carrying expensive items like jewelry, gold, and valuables of high worth.
- Make purchases from authorized shops and take proper vouchers of purchases made with telephone numbers and identification of the salesman or owner of the shop.
- Carrying safe drinking water and dry eatables while traveling.
- In case of ill-health during the stay in hotels or traveling on luxury trains, Please contact our 24 X 07 Customer Support Number.
- Always carry a photocopy of your travel documents i.e. Passport, Visa, or Travel Pass, and inform the police immediately of the loss of any of such documents.
- Give a proper wake-up call at hotel reception as and when you have to catch the early morning or late night connecting Bus or Train.
- Avoid getting extra familiar with hotel staff or any other guests during your stay and in case of any abnormal or indecent behavior, report to Hotel Manager or THPL Customer Support Mobile number.
- Avoid booking tickets or hotel bookings through unauthorized agents.
Terms & Conditions
In the event of cancellation of tour / travel services due to any avoidable / unavoidable reasons, we must be notified of the same in writing. Cancellation charges will be effective from the date we receive advice in writing, and cancellation charges would be as follows:
60 days before arrival: 10% of the Tour/service cost
45 days before arrival: 20% of the Tour/service cost
15 days before arrival: 25% of the Tour/service cost
10 days before arrival: 50% of the Tour/service cost
07 days before arrival: Non Refundable
NOTE: In the case of Special Trains Journeys and peak season hotel bookings a separate cancellation policy is applicable (which can be advised as and when required).
Refund for hotel payment will follow the hotel’s cancellation policy
Train tickets cancellations will follow the Railway’s policy
Flight tickets cancellations will follow the airline’s company policy
In case you cancel the trip after commencement, refund would be restricted to a limited amount only which too would depend on the amount that we would be able to recover from the hoteliers / contractors we patronize. For unused hotel accommodation, chartered transportation & missed meals, etc. we do not bear any responsibility to refund.
- Please note that after the finalization of the Tour / service Cost, if there are any Hike in entrance fees of monuments / museums, Taxes, fuel cost, or guide charges – the same would be charged as extra.
- As per the Government directive, you are requested to produce your photo identity document such as Driving License / Voter ID Card / Passport / Ration Card at the point of check-in at the hotel. We appreciate your cooperation.
- In case of the non-availability of requested hotels/hotels, we will provide accommodation in a similar category of hotel/hotels.
- If there is any unavoidable incident occur during the tour, Shubhyatra Holiday will not be labile for any responsibility
- There will be no refund for any No Show / Unutilized services.
- The itinerary may be modifying based on various factors like maintenance of monuments / museums / major like spots conventions, religious festivals, etc.
- Itinerary timings on the tour are approximate and may be subject to change.
- Transfers and sightseeing on a SIC basis mean transport through a comfortable coach / bus / van depending on the total number of passengers traveling with you on that same tour. Please note that Shubhyatra Holiday will be putting together all the passengers arriving around the same time and dropping them at their respective hotels. You may talk to our holiday experts about private transfers/ transport facilities, which will be made available at an additional cost.
- The customer needs to avail of the SIC from the scheduled pick-up point at the scheduled time. Shubhyatra Holiday are not responsible if the pick-up is missed due to the customer’s delay.
- All personal extras such as laundry, room service, alcohol, minibar, telephone bills, pre-paid or post-paid SIM cards, etc. will be on a direct payment basis by the traveler to the service provider & Shubhyatra Holiday will not be liable for the same at any point of time.
Payment Details
For all the services contracted, a 25% advance payment should be made to hold the booking, on a confirmed basis & for flight ticket booking need full actual fare. The balance amounts need to be paid 10 days before the commencement of the services. Management personnel holds the right to decide upon the amount to be paid as advance payment, based on the nature of the service & the time left for the commencement of the service.
Apart from the above in some cases like Special Train Journeys, hotels, or resorts bookings during the peak season (like X-Mas, New Year, Puja, and Diwali), a 50% advance payment should be made to hold the booking and 20 days before full payment is required to be paid.
Note: Above mentioned payment policy may change during peak season.
Frequently Asked Questions
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PAYMENT REFUND & CANCELLATION
PAYMENT REFUND & CANCELLATION
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