About Sikkim

Sikkim, a small north easterly state of India, located long the Himalayas is like being in paradise. This gentle, green state in the North-east is strategically surrounded by Nepal, Bhutan and China Come and feel the Buddhist culture, the scenic beauty of Sikkim. Trek the mountain peaks, enjoy the sunrise of Kanchandjungha. Sikkim's natural beauty includes Alpine landscapes, thick luxuriant tropical forests, rivers, high mountain peaks and peaceful lakes – a true Shangrila.The story of Sikkim echoes the land itself - an ardous landscape of peaks and valleys that rise and fall like its tumultuous history. Tours and Treks, passion for learning Buddhism form the integral part of touring Sikkim.

   
  Travel Itinerary
   
Day
Arrive at Bagdogra
  Arrive at Bagdogra from Mumbai. 4 hour drive to Gangtok.
Day
Explore Gangtok
Explore interestng places at Gangtok.
Day
Drive from Gangtok to Lachen
Drive from Gangtok to Lachen, a beautiful town in North Sikkim. On
the way visit seven sister waterfalls. After lunch, visit Naga waterfall, Yang waterfall and Beemnala waterfall.
Day
Gurudongmar Lake & Chopta Valley
Early morning visit to Gurudongmar Lake & Chopta Valley
Day
Lachen to Lachung
Journey from Lachen to Lachung and explore this beautiful town in North Sikkim.
Day
Lachung to Katao
Lachung to Katao. Visit Hot water Springs, Flower Valley, Yumthang Valley.
Day
Back to Gangtok
 
Day
Visit China Border
Visit China Border, Nathula pass. Visit Baba-Mandir & Changu Lake.
Day
Back to Bagdogra
 
    Tour Dates
 
19 - 27 Feb, 2010  
19 - 27 Mar, 2010  
16 - 25 Apr, 2010  
   
  Please Note :
Keep the surrounding area clean
Leaving your garbage anywhere in the tour (on road) is not allowed
Smoking and Alchol in the forest is not allowed
Your seat will be confirmed only after full payment for the tour.
Air Bookings run 90 days in advance.
For last minute entrants only tatkal tickets are available which
incur additional cost.
Early birds discount apply
 
  Tour cost: Rs. 21,800/- per person + Airfare.
  Please note : Your trips could be customised
   
  Payment Details :
  For registration & paying the tour cost, you can send a cheque on residential address or transfer it online to bank account of Kaustubh Upadhye.
   
  Cheque to be drawn in favour of - Jungle Lore
   
  Residence Address for courier :
  Kaustubh Upadhye
  1,2 Devkiwadi J.K.Sawant Road, Near Starcity Theater, Mahim, Mumbai - 400016.
  Cell no : 9987126233
   
  Bank account details for online transfer :
  Payee Name - Jungle Lore
  A/c No - 641205050561| A/c Type - Current
  Branch - Dadar Gokhale Road Branch
  RTGS / NEFT IFSC Code - ICIC0006412
  MIRC Code - 400229068
   
  Things to carry :
Woollen clothing(for winter season), Summer clothing (for summer season)
Comfortable sports shoes with a decent grip
Personal clothing, Sunscreen lotion, Cap, Scarf.Torch (Mandatory)
A camera.. or else you will miss the show
Plastic bags (for wet things) and a water bottle
Personal Medical kit, Do not carry any valuables or jewellery.
 
  Personal Identification.(Compulsory).
   
  For further details & registration, send us a mail on : junglelore@gmail.com
  Gaurav Athalye - 09833246740
  Kaustubh Upadhye - 09987126233