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Sikkim Tour Package From Bangalore
Sikkim is one of the most stunningly gorgeous regions of India. It is located right in the lap of the mighty Himalayas, making it a go-to vacation destination for mountain lovers. At an altitude of 1800 meters lies the state’s capital, Gangtok. Gangtok is undoubtedly one of the best and most fulfilling hill stations to visit in India. Furry clouds surround the beautiful hillock that houses the city. Several street markets adorn it and give tourists the pleasures of Urban Sikkim. A few kilometers up north lies Northern Sikkim, a part of the state which shares its boundary with Nepal and China. The state's dramatic landscape is home to twisted mountain paths that lead to hilltop monasteries, reflecting the strong influence of Buddhism over the region. You can step foot in the quaint Rumtek Monastery to have unrivaled mountain-top views of Sikkim's smallest villages. You can also visit the Gurudongmar lake to explore the state’s religious history and customs and have a walk on the banks of the holy lake. If interested in politics, defense, and India’s modern history, the Nathu La Pass is one place you should keep on the top of your itinerary. This pass joins India and China via Sikkim.
Places to Visit In Sikkim From Bangalore
Take a Sikkim tour package from Bangalore to visit the below mentioned tourist spots in Sikkim.
Place | Distance from Gangtok | Famous For |
---|---|---|
Mangan | 51.7 km | Monasteries and Gurudongmar lake |
West Sikkim | 116.2 km | Kanchenjunga, Pelling and Pemayangtse Monastery |
South Sikkim | 56.3 km | Raland Monastery, Siddheshwara Dham, Statue of Guru Rinpoche. |
Yumthang Valley | 127 km | Shingba Rhodendron Sanctuary |
Ideal Duration
Sikkim is mountainous, which means that the weather in the area remains tolerable throughout the year. You can take a trip using a Sikkim tour package from Bangalore anytime to explore the region since you will not face climate constraints in most areas. Spending roughly 10-12 days is sufficient to explore the state to its fullest.
Best Time To Visit
Whenever planning a trip, one must choose a good weather so that the holiday can be enjoyed in a pleasant season.
Summer
The entire Indian subcontinent is home to dry and hot summer winds From April to June. But Sikkim finds a home at the Himalayan foothills, making it immune to this heat. This is why it would do you a lot of good to take a quick detour to Sikkim during your summer vacation. In most Sikkim cities, the average temperature ranges from 13 degrees to 28 degrees during summers. These temperatures are comfortable during the day, but get chilly at night.
Monsoon
From May to September, several cities in the Southern part of Sikkim see lots of rain. These months moisturize the entire valley, and vegetation flourishes. The temperature of Sikkim in monsoon drops very slightly as a result of increased precipitation and humidity might get unbearable sometimes.
Winter
Snowfall in Sikkim is best observed in winter months, with the entire state experiencing blizzards and snowstorms occasionally. If you are a lover of snow and want a romantic vacation, this might be the season for you to visit Sikkim. The higher mountainous regions become difficult to access due to snow blockage or landslides during winter months. However, most low lying areas can be explored without hassle.
How to Reach
Traveling from Bangalore to Sikkim is completely hassle-free when you book a Sikkim tour package from Bangalore using Travel Triangle. Since the state is excellently connected to the rest of the country by roads, airways and railways, exploring Sikkim is not a challenge for anyone, regardless of the means to travel.
By Air
While traveling from Bangalore to Gangtok by air, you must land at the Bagdogra airport, the nearest airport to Gangtok. Several flights, both direct and connecting, are available between the two cities. Airlines like Spicejet, Indigo, and Air Asia host non stop flights at an affordable price to Gangtok. If you want a cheaper connecting flight, you may opt for those from airlines like Air India, Go Air, and Vistara. Once you land at Bagdogra airport, take a taxi or a car rental to reach the city center of Gangtok. From there, you will find several means of transport to other regions of Sikkim.
By Train
The nearest station to Gangtok is New Jalpaiguri in West Bengal. The actual distance between Bangalore and Gangtok is 2471 km. Trains like Agtl Humsafar and Guwahati express run between Bangalore cant and New Jalpaiguri. If you want to travel from other stations in Bangalore, board trains like New Tinsukia Express. From Jalpaiguri, you can cover the distance to Gangtok by car or taxi.
By Road
Gangtok is well connected to the surrounding seven sisters by an extensive roadways network. Moreover, new roads are highways are still in construction. If you want to travel to Gangtok from Bangalore, you will have to take a road trip to a nearby state and then proceed to Gangtok. If you are on a road trip, travel to other cities of Sikkim directly without stopping at Gangtok if you wish.
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Is Sikkim safe to visit?
Sikkim is exceptionally safe to visit. Local authorities take special care of tourist security. Even if you visit sensitive spots like the Nathu La pass, you will be requested to turn in your ID, and defense forces will guard you at all times.
What to Shop for In Sikkim?
Whenever in Sikkim, shop for locally made handicrafts and woolens. You can also take home some tourist souvenirs as a reminder of your vacation.
What is the best activity to try out in Sikkim?
Trekking and hiking on Sikkim's gorgeous trails are very popular. You may also want to try biking on bumpy mountainous roads for a thrilling time.
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