02 Nights & 03 Days
Arhitar / Aritar(02)
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Package - Reshikhola & Zuluk or Padamchein Tour Package 04 Nights & 05 Days |
Duration - 04 Nights & 05 Days |
Night Halt - Rishikhola (01), Zuluk Or Padamchen (02) & Rishikhola (01 Night) |
Sightseeing - Lampokhori, Eagle’s Nest Bunker, Jelepla Pass, Kupup Lake, Menmecho Lake, Reshikhola, Thambi View Point, Tukla & Nathang Valley, Yak Golf Course, Young Husband’s Track, Zuluk, Padamchein |
Pick Up & Drop - Bagdogra Airport (IXB) / New Jalpaiguri Railway Station (NJP) / Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus (Junction) / Siliguri / Pakyong Airport (PYG) |
Day- 01
On arrival Transfer to Reshi Khola - On arrival Guest will be received by our representative and he will assist to get transfer to Aritar / Arhitar - It is approximately 116 Kilometres i.e. nearly 03½ - 04 hours drive - The drive will be along the River Teesta and National Highway 10 - The Diversion is via Rangpo and through Rorathang to Aritar / Arhitar - Arrival is at Reshi or Rishi or Rishi Khola located in the Kalimpong subdivision on the West Bengal - Sikkim Border - Topographically, Reshi Khola divides the states of West Bengal and Sikkim - It’s a perfect stopover for tourists intending to visit the offshoot of 'The Silk Route' as it is a tourist hotspot and camping ground for tourists to have fun and chill out on the banks of the river Rishi - It is also an idyllic spot for romancing the moonlight with a light barbecue and bonfire - Evening one can spend on the river bed or around the area - Overnight stay at Reshikhola
Day- 02
Transfer to Padamchein Or Zuluk - After breakfast leave for Padamchein / Zuluk - Stop at Rongli for Restricted Area Permit - A special permit and not the usual Restricted Area Permit (Called Inner Line Permit) - The drive is approximately 45 kilometers and is nearly 02½ - 03 hours through scenic road - Located at a height of around 10,100 feet on the rugged terrain of the lower Himalayas in East Sikkim, Zuluk or Dzuluk is a small village beside a winding road. It was once a transit point to the historic Silk Route from Tibet to India - It is relatively an emerging and offbeat destination in East Sikkim - On the way, pass through Lingtam, see the Kuekhola Falls, cross Padamchen and reach Zuluk - At Zuluk, if you so desire, you can visit the Shivalaya Baba Mandir - Enjoy the sunset at Zuluk from Balasiur sunset point (Walkable distance hence no vehicle is required) - Evening free to stroll around the village - Overnight at Zuluk / Padamchen
Day- 03
Sightseeing from Zuluk or Padamchein - Zuluk To Kupup and Gnathang Valley and overnight at Zuluk - Sunrise viewing activity (Only if the weather is expected to be clear) - Start at early morning and leave by walk for Sunrise from any View point nearby - Enjoy the view of the Kanchendzonga change its hue from Golden to silver - Back to Home stay for breakfast - Next sightseeing - Enjoy the beauty of the Road - Interesting places are Thambi View point, Bhulbhulaiya, Lungthung, Tukla valley, Jelepla Pass View Point (Distant View) and reach Kupup Lake - Nathang Valley till Tsomgo Lake if possible - At Kupup, don’t miss the Elephant Lake or the Kupup Lake - One can try the taste of steaming Momos and tea on the way - Cross the highest Golf course called Young Husband Course at 13025 feet - Gnathang Valley Situated at an altitude of 13,500 feet - Surrounded by snow capped hills the area offers an astounding view of Mount Khanchendzongha - Visit Gnathang monastery as well as the British Cemetery at Gnathang Valley -Spend the rest of the day at leisure - Night stay at Zuluk or Padamchein
Day- 04
Transfer to Reshikhola via Aritar (Optional) - Early morning breakfast - While returning stop at Lampokhari Lake or the Aritar Lake - The drive will be nearly 75 ki8lometers and is 03 - 04 hours - Next Reach Reshikhola - The vehicle will be stranded on Sikkim side - one has to walk down about 500 - 750 metres to reach them. Vehicles - Guests have to walk across the bamboo bridge to reach the Homestay - Enjoy this lovely and scenic destination on the bank of the Reshikhola - Walk up the Parvateshwar Shivalaya Mandir (visible from the cottage on top of a small cliff and involves climbing about 200 stairs) - Rest of the day is at leisure at Reshikhola - Homestays at Reshikhola is situated on the bank of the river Reshi and one has to walk down and cross the river - Vehicles do not go till those homestays - Evening stroll around the place or on the banks of the River Reshi - Night stay at Reshikhola
Day- 05
Departure transfer to Siliguri Or Pakyong - Early morning one can enjoy by the River and spend some time for fishing or swimming Or visit Lampokhari the oldest natural lake at an altitude of 4600 feet i.e. 1400 meters [If missed on the first day] - Early Morning breakfast - After breakfast transfer to Siliguri via Sevoke - The travel will be via Rorarthang - Rangpo - Chitrey - Teesta Bazar - Kalijhora - The drive is approximately 115 Kilometres and nearly 03½ - 04 hours drive - One can stop at Sevoke Coronation bridge for some refreshment if time permits or else at Sevoke Railway Bridge crossing subjected to time - Drop at Siliguri / New Jalpaiguri Railway Station (NJP) / Bagdogra Airport (IXB) / Tenzing Norgay Bus Stand (Junction) / Siliguri Or Pakyong Airport (PYG) - Forwarding Journey