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Sikkim Shangri-La 13 Days
 

After sightseeing and 2 nights stay in Kathmandu valley we fly to Bhadrapur. Upon arrival, we are picked up by jeep and transfer to Gangtok. From here we start our real biking trip .We will bike along routes with low traffic density, a variety of terrain - ridgeline and valley bottom trails, mostly moderate gradients, with some challenging sections, good tarmac surfaces combined with rough stony trails. There are lovely forests, scenic river valleys, grand views of the panorama of snows, Buddhist Gompas, tribal homesteads and interaction with a lovely and friendly people. Whether it is on the trail, or at halts, we provide hospitality in the Indian traditions, at selected hotels, lodges and well-managed camps. We offer you Nature in Comfort and Adventure in Style.


Day 01 Arrival in Kathmandu/welcome dinner/hotel

Day 02 Sightseeing in Kathmandu on bike/hotel

Day 03  (Fly to Bhadrapur) Kakarvitta / Gangtok (1547m./124km 4/5 hrs): Pick up Kakarvitta, Transfer to  Gangtok.156 km 5/6 hrs drive O/N hotel.

Day 04  Gangtok/Martam Village Resort (1363m/38 kms approx.): Forenoon, sight seeing at Gangtok by  Bike and Car. After lunch. Bike and drive to Martam Village Resort, passing through Ranka  Village. En-route visit the Rumtek Monastery. O/N at Martam Village Resort.(Road condition,  metalled).

Day 05  Martam Village Resort/Temi Tea Garden(1448m. 40/kms approx). Bike to Temi Tea Garden, 1st  leg down-hill for 24 kms. Lunch at Sirwani, Bridge (350m.) at Teesta river. Up hill ride upto Temi  Tea Garden. O/N Bungalow/camps. (Road condition, metalled)

Day 06  Temi Tea Garden/Ravangala (2040m/29 kms): Bike to Ravangala. Ride uphill upto Damthang  (2051m) a gradual downhill / uphill upto Ravangala. Arrive for lunch. Afternoon excursion to  Ralang Monastery (24kms) O/N at Ravangala Bungalow/Camps.(Road condition, metalled)

Day 07  Ravangala/Tashiding (1470m/37kms): Bike downhill, about 24 kms beyond 2 kms from Legship  (520m) after lunch, Bike uphill to Tashiding Village. O/N at camps.(Road condition, metalled for 24 kms, unmetalled for 13 kms)

Day 08  Tashiding/Yuksam(1780m/19 kms): Early morning visit the Tashiding Monastery on foot. Bike to  Yuksam the historical hamlet of Sikkim and Base camp for treks. Excursion to Dubdi Monastery  on foot, optional. O/N hotel/camps. (Road condition, unmetalled)

Day 09  Yuksam/Khecheopalri (1975m/21kms): Bike down hill upto 12 kms and 9 kms uphill, arrive at  Khecheopheri Lake (Wishing Lake) O/N huts/camps. (Road condition, unmetalled).

Day 10  Khecheopheri Lake/Pemayangtse (2085/31km): Bike downhill for 9kms and gradual up/down  upto Rimbi, another 9 kms. Up hill 13 kms to Pemayangtse. O/N hotel. (Road condition,  metalled/unmetalled.)
Day 11  Drop at Kakarvitta (Fly Bhadrapur - Kathmandu) Day 12  Day at leisure/evening farewell dinner/hotel Day 13 Fly back home


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Fact about this trip:
4 Nights in Kathmandu
8 nights hotels & lodges in Sikkim

Highlights on this tour:
Excursion of Temples, Stupa and Palaces in Kathmandu, Visit Pemayangtse, Rumtek and Many other Monasteries in Sikkim, Khecheopheri Lake, Superb mountain views, Tea Garden, impressive display of Orchid, picturesque village, excellent landscape, friendly people and many more

Season:
March till June & October till November

Tour grade:
Strenuous (C)

Group size:
From two persons

Trip cost:
On request

Included in the price:
Hotel/lodge/hut accommodation
Full board for entire trip
Guide and support vehicle
Flight to and from Bhadrapur
All entry fees for during sightseeing
Travel permit
Airport transfers

Not included:
Airport taxes
Emergency evacuation if needed
Soft/alcoholic drinks
International flight to & from Kathmandu
Bar bills and laundry
Travel insurance
Optional trips and sightseeing tours
Tips
Excess baggage charges
Indian and Nepali visa
Mt. Bike

Departure Date:
Any day during season

 
 

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