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Book Sikkim tour packages from Kolkata with Thrillophilia for an unforgettable experience filled with adventure, culture, and natural beauty.

With Thrillophilia's Sikkim trip packages, you can plan, choose, and get onboard with a thoughtfully curated Sikkim holiday packages from Kolkata and explore the charming state of Sikkim. The second-smallest state in India, Sikkim is known for its majestic, beautiful mountains, serene environment, and thrilling hikes. It also boasts a picturesque landscape and warm hospitality.

A picturesque state tucked away in the lap of the Himalaya can only be explored with a well-planned and crafted Sikkim tour packages from Kolkata with Thrillophilia or any other Indian state. There are many great packages to choose from that are customizable according to your budget and preferences.

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Places to Visit on Sikkim Trip From Kolkata

Here are some of the best places to visit in Sikkim:

1. Rumtek Monastery- A Sikkim tour from Kolkata always includes Rumtek Monastery, as one of the most significant monasteries in Sikkim, Rumtek Monastery showcases exquisite Tibetan architecture and houses ancient artefacts, religious texts, and beautiful murals. Visitors can partake in the serene ambiance and witness the traditional rituals performed by the monks.

2. Tsomgo Lake40 km away from Gangtok, Tsomgo Lake is a beautiful glacier, meaning a source of water. It is a high-altitude lake, increasing the beauty of Sikkim. The view of the snow-clad mountains, rich flora, and fauna like migratory ducks—Brahmini—is unmatched.

3. Nathula PassNathula Pass, 53 miles away from Gangtok, connected Tibet to India. An inclusive Sikkim tour packages from Kolkata exposes you to a trip to Nathula Pass and the vividTibetan culture. Also, do visit Kupup that offers breathtaking views of the Elephant Lake.

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4. Hanuman Tok
Hanuman Tok, a revered Hindu temple perched atop a hill in Gangtok, Sikkim, offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and Gangtok town. It is ideal for those on a tour to Sikkim from Kolkata or from any other Indian state to trek and just be amidst nature.

5. Gurudongmar LakeSituated at an elevation of 17,800 feet, Gurudongmar Lake is one of the highest lakes in the world and is considered sacred by both Buddhists and Sikhs. Visitors can admire the pristine azure waters, surrounded by snow-capped peaks, and revel in the spiritual aura that permeates the area.

Things to Do on Sikkim Tour From Kolkata

Here are some of the best things to do in Sikkim:

1. Go for a yak ride at Changu Lake-
 Changu Lake is a popular tourist destination offering an off-beat experience that you must go for. That experience is the Yak ride. Riding these peaceful animals around the lake should be part of your Sikkim tour packages from Kolkata.

2. Offer prayer at Ravangla Buddha Park- Known as a spiritual hub, there are numerous prayers being offered within the park’s complex. It is a saying that praying here helps the devotees in attaining spiritual enlightenment and nirvana.

3. Take a Gondola Ride in Gangtok- One of the most thrilling things to do in Sikkim is to take the gondola ride. Go up in the air in a cable car, hanging from the rope, to enjoy the scenic views surrounding you.

4. Hand Gliding in Yumthang Valley- Hand-gliding is a thrilling activity that you must try if you are on a Sikkim tour from Kolkata or from any other part of India . Even beginners can try this with the help of an experienced rider. It fills you with adrenaline rush and is a sought-after activity in Yumthang.

5. Dip Your Feet in the Wishing Lake- Kichipudi Lake, or Wishing Lake, is considered a holy lake by Hindus and Buddhists. It is also a trekking spot for adventure lovers. The trek from Pelling to the lake is 5 hours long, where you can dip in and relax.

Best Time to Go For Sikkim Tour From Kolkata

1. Peak Season- For anyone who loves snowfall, planning a Sikkim tour packages from Kolkata, the best time to visit Sikkim from Kolkata is during the peak season, from March to June, offering pleasant weather, blooming landscapes, and vibrant cultural festivals.

2. Low Season- From July to September, Sikkim experiences the monsoon season, offering lush greenery and a serene ambiance for peaceful exploration.

3. Shoulder Season- From October to February, Sikkim is adorned in snowy winter charm, perfect for winter sports and witnessing the ethereal beauty of the Himalayas.

How to Reach Sikkim From Kolkata

1. By Air- There is no commercial airport in Sikkim, and you can travel to Bagdogra airport from Kolkata. There are direct flights operated by Indigo, Spicejet and Vistara that take around 1 hour to reach Bagdogra airport. From there, take a cab to Gangtok or a TSA helicopter ride.

2. By Road- There is good road connectivity between Kolkata and Sikkim, and it will take you approximately 4 hours to reach Gangtok. You can hire a cab or take a bus to reach Sikkim.

3. By Rail- From Kolkata, you can reach Sikkim through the closest railroad in Siliguri, the New Jaipaiguri station. There are around 14 trains that run between the two stations and take approximately 8 to 12 hours to reach New Jalpaiguri railway station. From there, Gangtok is just 148 km away, and a taxi can help you reach the capital city.

Weather in Sikkim

1. March to May- These are usually the spring months in Sikkim, with the temperature ranging between 10 and 20 degrees celsius. It is pleasant and ideal for trekking.

2. June to August- Summer in Gangtok witnesses temperatures ranging between 15 and 25 degrees celsius - ideal for a mountain retreat away from the scorching heat of the cities. 

3. September to November- These are the autumn months with clear skies and temperatures ranging from 10 to 20 degrees Celsius.

4. December to February- The winter months from December to February experience snowfall, with temperatures ranging from 0 to 10 degrees Celsius. It is the ideal time for visitors to plan a sikkim tour from Kolkata and experience snowfall.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. How much does the Sikkim tour cost?
The cost of the Sikkim tour package from Kolkata depends on the kind of services you chose. There are budget, mid-range, and luxury travel options to Sikkim, all of which have different prices. The price per day can start at 5000 INR and go up to 12500 INR depending on the package, activities, accommodation and transfer options you select.

2. Are there any direct flights to Sikkim from Kolkata?
No, as of now, there are no direct flights to Sikkim from Kolkata nor is there a commercial airport in Sikkim. The nearest airport is Bagdogra Airport in West Bengal. From there, road connectivity is optimal. You can take a cab from Bagdogra to Gangtok.

3. Is a trip to Sikkim expensive?
No! A tour to Sikkim from Kolkata is a memorable experience, and it can be completely budget-friendly. There are budget guesthouses available for staying and enjoying the natural beauty of Sikkim filled with mountains or monasteries, which do not require any entry fee. The local cuisine is delicious, and you can find affordable and flavorful food options here.

4. How many days are sufficient for the Sikkim tour?
It completely depends on the traveller, their time frame, and the places they want to visit. You can plan a trip anywhere from 3 nights to 15 nights. Yet a Sikkim tour package from Kolkata for 6D/7N is best to visit all the tourist spots here and cover Darjeeling as well.

5. Is Sikkim worth visiting?
Definitely! Sikkim is worth visiting. Nestled in the Himalayas, it offers stunning landscapes, tranquil atmosphere and rich culture. Here you can visit vibrant monasteries or get lost in the beauty of majestic mountains. It is also ideal for adventure seekers, who can try the multiple treks here for a rewarding experience.

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Karn Saxena
Reviewed: 21 Mar 2023
5.0/5
My March trip to Darjeeling and Gangtok was my first experience with team Thrillophilia. All my queries, travel needs and requirements were handled with the utmost detailed care at every step. The possibility of customisation of the itinery to suit every traveller's personal experience is also somet... Read More
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Harsh Panchal
Reviewed: 29 Jan 2024
5.0/5
We visited Sikkim with Thrillophilia and it was our first experience with the team. They have a beautifully planned itinerary so we opted for it but little did we know that sikkim faces harsh nature hence a lot of the plans get tossed around. We had booked a deluxe package but the accommodations wer... Read More
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Amey Khot
Reviewed: 28 Dec 2023
5.0/5
In this trip, We visited east, south and west Sikkim and then Darjeeling and places around it. All the hotel bookings were great and the set itinerary was good as well. This trip provided us a much private and customizable experience which we wanted. I am especially thankful for Tilak ji, our driver... Read More
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Ambrish Jain
Reviewed: 17 Jun 2023
5.0/5
Sikkim trip through Trillophilla was an amazing experience and full of fun and frolic. From taxi to drivers,stay in hotels to food including services of staff were good. Trillophilla team took all care regarding our facilities and proper timing schedule. I will prefer to go more and more with Trillo... Read More
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Arun Nampoothiri
Reviewed: 05 Jun 2023
4.0/5
The overall trip was good. If we divide the trip into 3 parts - Gangtok, Pelling & Darjeeling, we were quite happy with the first two. About Himavat, to be honest, we are impressed with the services. Information flow was smooth within the WhatsApp group created, immediate actions were taken wheneve... Read More
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Sai Pavan Kancherla
Reviewed: 22 Mar 2024
5.0/5
Booked:6SKUP-0403
Well planned itinerary covering most of the sight seeing places. Support team is very responsive and helpful during our trip. If drivers are very well knowledgeable in local culture or history, it will be beneficial and informative for tourists. Support team has guided very well in advance about pre... Read More
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