Weekend getaway · Budget-friendly
Sikkim Monastery & Mountain Tour
Photo: Bernard Gagnon (CC BY-SA 4.0), via Wikimedia Commons
Route · 2 stops
Overview
A shorter, culture-focused Sikkim trip weighted toward its Buddhist monasteries and mountain viewpoints rather than a full circuit.
- Rumtek and Pemayangtse Monasteries
- Pelling Skywalk and Chenrezig statue
- Kanchenjunga viewpoint stop
Itinerary
Day by day
Arrive Gangtok
Check-in, evening at MG Marg.
Meals BreakfastOvernight Gangtok
Rumtek Monastery & transfer to Pelling
Monastery visit followed by a scenic drive.
Meals BreakfastOvernight Pelling
Pelling monasteries
Pemayangtse Monastery and the Skywalk.
Meals BreakfastOvernight Pelling
Depart via Bagdogra
Transfer for departure.
Meals Breakfast
Gallery
Places on this tour
Included
- 3 nights’ accommodation
- Daily breakfast
- Private vehicle throughout
- Monastery visits
Not included
- Flights
- Non-specified lunches and dinners
- Travel insurance
What to pack
- Warm layers
- Modest clothing for monastery visits
Cancellation policy
Cancellations made 30 or more days before departure receive a full refund minus a processing fee. Cancellations 15-29 days before departure are subject to a 50% charge. Cancellations within 14 days of departure, or no-shows, are non-refundable.
Terms
Rates are per person on a twin-sharing basis unless otherwise noted, and are subject to availability at the time of confirmation. Hotel categories listed are indicative; we will confirm the exact named property in writing before final payment.
Questions
About this tour
It covers the essential monasteries and views comfortably, though a 5-6 day trip allows an added Tsomgo Lake day.