27/09/2026
EAST SIKKIM SILK ROUTE
4 Nights / 5 Days | NJP → NJP
Route: NJP → Echhay Gaon → Zuluk → Nathang Valley → Aritar / Rishi Khola → NJP
Group Size: 4–6 guests
Duration: 4 Nights / 5 Days
Starting Point: NJP Railway Station
Ending Point: NJP Railway Station
DAY 1 — NJP → ECHHAY GAON
Arrival: NJP Railway Station
Meet your driver at NJP and begin the journey towards the peaceful mountain villages of East Sikkim.
Sightseeing
Hanuman Top
Monastery
Ramdhura View Point
Scenic mountain roads and village landscapes
Overnight: Echhay Gaon
Meals: As per package
DAY 2 — ECHHAY GAON → ZULUK
After breakfast, continue towards the historic Silk Route region.
En-route sightseeing
Ganesh Tok
Rongli Market
Nimachen
Padamchen
Q Khola
Arrive at Zuluk, a historic mountain village associated with the old Silk Route. Zuluk is situated at approximately 10,100 ft and historically served as a transit point on the Tibet–India Silk Route.
Spend the evening experiencing the quiet mountain atmosphere and local homestay life.
Overnight: Zuluk
Meals: Breakfast, lunch & dinner
DAY 3 — ZULUK → NATHANG VALLEY → ZULUK
An early start for one of the most spectacular days of the journey.
Sightseeing
Zigzag Road / Zigzag Point
Nathang Valley
Thambi View Point
Baba Harbhajan Singh Mandir
Kupup Lake
Optional / Extra:
Tsomgo (Changu) Lake
Nathula Pass
Nathang/Gnathang Valley is located at approximately 13,500 ft, making this a high-altitude day. Nathula and Tsomgo require the applicable protected-area permits, and access can be affected by weather and road conditions.
Return to Zuluk in the evening.
Overnight: Zuluk
Meals: Breakfast, lunch & dinner
DAY 4 — ZULUK → ARITAR / RISHI KHOLA
After breakfast, leave Zuluk and descend towards the greener and quieter side of East Sikkim.
Sightseeing
Aritar Lake
Rishi Khola
Mountain villages and forest landscapes
Leisure time beside the river / lake
Aritar is known for its forests, mountain views, waterfalls, terrace farming and opportunities for boating, birdwatching and trekking.
Overnight: Aritar / Rishi Khola
Meals: Breakfast, lunch & dinner
DAY 5 — ARITAR / RISHI KHOLA → NJP
After breakfast, begin the return journey towards NJP.
Enjoy the final stretch through the Himalayan foothills and arrive at NJP Railway Station.
Trip Ends.
Meals: Breakfast
PACKAGE PRICE
For 4 Guests
₹10,500 per person
Total Package Cost: ₹42,000
For 6 Guests
₹8,500 per person
Total Package Cost: ₹51,000
PACKAGE INCLUDES
✓ NJP to NJP transportation
✓ Vehicle for the complete itinerary
✓ Accommodation for 4 nights
✓ Fooding as per package
✓ Required permits mentioned in the package
✓ Sightseeing as per itinerary
✓ Driver and vehicle-related charges
Nathula / Tsomgo
Nathula Pass and Tsomgo Lake are optional extras and will be charged separately, subject to permit availability, weather and road conditions.
IMPORTANT NOTE
• Zuluk and Nathang Valley are high-altitude destinations.
• Weather and road conditions can change quickly in the Silk Route region.
• Sightseeing sequences may be adjusted according to local conditions and permit restrictions.
• Nathula Pass access is regulated and requires the applicable permit through authorised arrangements.
• Guests should carry valid photo identification and warm clothing.
• The itinerary is designed for a small-group, scenic and slow-travel experience, rather than a rushed sightseeing tour.
THE EXPERIENCE
NJP → Villages → Silk Route → Zuluk → High Mountains → Nathang → Aritar → NJP
A 5-day journey through the quieter side of East Sikkim — combining historic Silk Route landscapes, mountain villages, high-altitude valleys, forests, lakes and rivers.
