Sikkim Honeymoon Packages

Top 15 Places to Visit While Opting For Sikkim Honeymoon Packages

Honeymooners who are adventure-seekers, nature-enthusiasts, peace-lovers, or short on time & limited on budget, can avail tour packages to Sikkim & Darjeeling. An ideal north-east honeymoon tour itinerary includes a visit to Darjeeling & Gangtok.

However, couples who seek offbeat Sikkim honeymoon itineraries can also cover tourist places like Lachung, Lachen, Mirik, Pelling, Kalimpong and Zuluk. Based on the romantic destinations, a couple decides to cover on the North-east trip, the ideal Sikkim & Darjeeling honeymoon duration ranges from 4 nights - 5 days to 7 nights - 8 days. North-East includes a number of tourist places for couples to be in consonance with nature. Here's a list of some of the most visited honeymoon attractions that are a part of most can be covered while booking our honeymoon packages for Sikkim, Gangtok, & Darjeeling

1. Gangtok

What’s Special: Buddhist temples, waterfalls, lakes, adventure activities

Nearby Attractions: Pelling, Zuluk, Lachen

Transportation Options: Bus or rented cab.

Beautified with natural beauty, Gangtok is one of the best tourist destinations in India. Be it the culture, food, fashion, or the serene vibe, there’s something unique about Gangtok that charms travelers from far and wide. Divine monasteries stand with absolute harmony with the city's emerging cafe culture. All in all this destination is an ultimate refuge for vacationers who are looking for a peaceful holiday experience.

2. Pelling

What’s Special: An array of adventurous activities, historical places

Nearby Attractions: Gangtok, Geyzing

Distance From The City: 105 km from Gangtok city.

Transportation Options: Rented cab/taxi or bus.

Ideally positioned on the foothills of Mount Kanchenjunga, Pelling is an offbeat place in Sikkim that is often missed by travelers. Without a shred of doubt, this place is also as beautiful as other places in Sikkim. Also, Pelling, offers some fantastic trekking trails to start from. So, if you are seeking a place to spend some tranquil time with your partner, do not miss visiting Pelling.

3. Lachung

What’s Special: Trekking, hiking

Nearby Attractions: Chungthang, Gangtok, Mangan

Distance From The City: 114 km from Gangtok

Transportation Options: Bus or cab.

A perfect haven for honeymooners, Lachung is a remote picturesque village that lets you stay away from all worries. With heavenly landscapes, scintillating mountain streams and majestic waterfalls, this destination will give your honeymoon an extra edge. While visiting here, you will get to enjoy the blend of both Tibetan culture and Sikkimese culture.

4. Yumthang

What’s Special: Hot water springs, rivers

Nearby Attractions: Lachung, Lachen

Distance From The City: 149 km from Gangtok

Transportation Options: Rented cab/taxi

Also called the “Valley of Flowers” Yumthang valley is an ideal destination for travelers who want to enjoy a slice of heaven. The snow-capped mountains and crystal clear water of the river flowing from the centre of valley instantly gives one sheer peace of mind. Apart from this, one major attraction that will make you fall for Yumthang is the umpteen types of flowers.

5. Lachen

What’s Special: Valleys, trekking

Nearby Attractions: Lachung, Chungthang, Yumthang Valley

Distance From The City: 121 km from Gangtok

Transportation Options: Cab/taxi

A hidden gem in Sikkim, Lachen is a quaint town enjoying the picturesque surroundings of Himalayas. It’s an ultimate haven for adventurists, naturists, and for all those travelers who are looking for a vacation away from the hustle-bustle of daily life. Iit’s close proximity to Rhododendron Sanctuary & Kanchenjunga National Park makes this destination all the more appealing.

6. Singalila National Park

What’s Special: Red pandas, rich flora & fauna, jeep safari

Nearby Attractions: Soreng, Namchi

Timings: 6:00 am to 6:00 pm

Distance From The City: 134 km from Gangtok

Transportation Options: Take a bus or cab.

Offering unparalleled views of the eastern Himalaya Singalila National Park houses an extensive range of flora & fauna. This is one of the rarest places where you can witness red pandas. Established in 1986, this national park lets you bask in the beauty of majestic mountains spanning from Nepal to Bhutan. If you are an avid photographer, then you’d be glad to click numerous scenic shots here.

7. Namchi

What’s Special: Buddhist monasteries, high mountain peaks

Nearby Attractions: Gangtok, Pelling, Pakyong

Distance From The City: 74 km from Gangtok

Transportation Options: By cab or bus.

Amidst snow-clad mountains, Namchi offers you a vast ground packed with a variety of flowers and covering its entire streets. There are gardens on both sides of the streets as you traverse through. On the way, you may as well stop to visit the Sherdup Choeling monastery along with the Rock Garden and Khangchendzonga range.

8. Yuksom

What’s Special: Monasteries

Nearby Attractions: Pelling, Kalimpong, Tiger Hill

Distance From The City: 141 km from Gangtok

Transportation Options: Take a bus or rented cab.

Providing one of the most thrilling trekking trails in Sikkim, Yuksom is a small town located in Sikkim. It is quaint and homely town which has small cottages built here. The landscape is quite picturesque as it can be. You may spend a day exploring the nearby areas which are favorites among honeymooners. Places such as Khangchendzonga National Park, Dubdi Gompa and Norbugang Park are some of the major places that you must visit during your honeymoon trip to Sikkim.

9. Zuluk

What’s Special: Plethora of fun activities, including trekking and jeep safari.

Nearby Attractions: Lungthung, Menmecho Lake, Tsomgo or Changu Lake

Distance From The City: 161 km from Gangtok.

Transportation Options: Via bus or cab.

During your honeymoon trip to Sikkim, you may also take pleasure in spending some idle time appreciating the beauty of nature. Zuluk invites a lot of tourists especially for sightseeing. This little hamlet is located at an altitude and offers majestic views for couples. Also, Zuluk stands as a romantic honeymoon place in Sikkim.

10. Tiger Hill

What’s Special: One of the highest peaks in the area.

Nearby Attractions: Mahakal Temple, Lava Jamgyong Kongtrul Monastery, Japanese Peace Pagoda

Distance From The City: 94 km from Gangtok

Transportation Options: Rented cab/taxi.

Located at a height of 2590 meters, this vintage point is a must to be covered by every Darjeeling honeymoon trip itinerary. Hop on to this alluring attraction, called Tiger Hill, and get to cherish a striking sunrise view at Mt. Kanchenjunga. Attracting thousands of visitors, this place is a sight to behold.

11. Temi Tea Garden

What’s Special: View of Mt. Kanchenjungha, tea plantations

Nearby Attractions: Khangchendzonga Waterfall, Khecheopalri Lake, Sewaro Rock Garden

Distance From The City: 55 km from Gangtok

Transportation Options: Take a taxi

With more than 80 plantations sprawled across thousands of acres of land, tea gardens are a new element of tourism in Darjeeling. Stroll through the lush stretches of these gardens, and savour an intoxicating aroma of its tea plants during a misty early morning for an altogether a different experience. Choose to visit tea estates of Happy Valley, Balasun, North Tukvar, Sungma, and others that are full of lively surroundings.

12. Darjeeling Himalayan Railway Toy Train

What’s Special: Scenic mountain views

Nearby Attractions: Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park, Lloyd’s Botanical Gardens

Timings: 8:00 am to 12:00 pm

Transportation Options: Take a cab or bus.

A famous UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Darjeeling Himalayan Toy Train offers tourists some spellbinding views while navigating through the lush green tea plantations and rolling hills.

13. P.N. Himalayan Zoological Park

What’s Special: Thrilling jeep safari and diverse exotic species

Nearby Attractions: Lloyd’s Botanical Gardens, Mahakal Temple, Tea Garden

Timings: 8:30 am to 4:00 pm

Distance From The City: 98 km from Gangtok

Transportation Options: Bus or cab.

An ideal place for nature enthusiasts to spot red pandas and snow leopards.Offering a bounty of mind-boggling views, this zoological park in Sikkim, sprawled over 205 hectares, is a heaven for wildlife enthusiasts. Home to a wide range of flora and fauna, wild species are kept in nature-friendly environs. Thus, wildlife lovers can have a different experience here.

14. Tsomgo Lake

What’s Special: Changing colour of lake water & Yak ride

Nearby Attractions: Changu Lake, Shiv Temple, Nathula Pass

Timings: Open 24 hours

Distance From The City: 35.5 km from Gangtok.

Transportation Options: Take a bus or taxi.

This is the highlight of every Sikkim-Gangtok tour itinerary. Perched atop a height of around 12,310 ft., Tsomgo Lake, also called Changu Lake, falls on the Jawaharlal Nehru Road enroute Nathula Pass. Climb through a treacherous trail, and grab a chance to witness the undulating view of the bordering highlands and striking beauty of the lake that are, undoubtedly, awe-inspiring.

15. Gurudongmar Lake

What’s Special: Offers picturesque views

Nearby Attractions: Lachen, Lachung, Thangu Valley

Timings: 7:00 am to 10:30 am

Distance From The City: 149 km from Gangtok

Transportation Options: Rented cab/taxi

Located at a height of 17,800 ft., Gurudongmar Lake is one of the world’s highest altitude lakes. Book a honeymoon package in between the months of November and June, when the weather is pleasant, and head towards this sanctified lake for its scenic beauty and adventure.

North-east offers a plethora of things to do activities to indulge in for honeymooners in Darjeeling & Gangtok. From sightseeing tours to adventure activities, to tasting local cuisine and liquor, visiting ancient Buddhist monasteries and trying aromatic tea at Darjeeling Tea estates, a honeymoon tour to Sikkim, never fails to delight the couples. While customizing Darjeeling-Gangtok honeymoon packages, travelers can request the tour agents to include these activities on the specialized trip itinerary for North-east.

Sikkim Honeymoon Packages from Top Cities Of India

The sprawling green landscapes, snow-clad mountains, and forested hills of Sikkim are waiting to be explored. With a plethora of inspiring landmarks brimming with romance and packed with serenity, Sikkim is one of the best honeymoon places to visit in India. To have that perfect honeymoon experience at Sikkim, check out these exclusive packages from major cities in India such as: Sikkim Packages from Delhi, Sikkim Packages from Mumbai, Sikkim Packages from Bangalore, Sikkim Packages from Gangtok, Sikkim Packages from Ahmedabad, Sikkim Packages from Kolkata.

Best Time to Romance in The Hills of Sikkim

Located in high altitude, Sikkim experiences cool weather during major days of the year. While the nights can be colder than usual, the days are surprisingly warm and soothing. If you are planning to visit Sikkim later, check out the major seasons to do so. Another peak season to get on a tour to Gangtok & Darjeeling honeymoon packages from Kolkata, Delhi other cities starts from September until December. The temperature ranges from 6 degree to 15 degree celsius, serving as an ideal time for couples to enjoy snow. To experience the best honeymoon in North East, at economical prices, opt for fully customizable honeymoon packages for Sikkim, Gangtok & Darjeeling.

Summer in Sikkim

It usually starts from April and ends by June. The temperature during summer varies between 5 degrees celsius and 25 degrees celsius. It does not remain too hot during the day but the nights can be cold as usual. Pack a few woollen wear during this time. During this time, honeymooners must visit some of the major attractions such as Khangchendzonga National Park, Gurudongmar Lake, Yumthang Valley, Nathula Pass and Rumtek Monastery.

Monsoon in Sikkim

It starts from July and lasts till September. As compared to lowlands, Sikkim does not receive heavy rainfall during this season. And the temperature fluctuates between 4-15 degrees celsius. This is the best time to book your tickets for Sikkim as airfares drop a notch lower and hotels provide discounts. Also, the best Sikkim honeymoon packages are available at much affordable rates.

Winter in Sikkim

It lasts from October to March. For those couples who love snowfall, this is the ideal time to visit Sikkim. The best places to witness snowfall during these months are Pelling, Lachung and Gangtok.

How to Reach Sikkim For Honeymoon Trip?

Sikkim is one of the most popular hill-stations in India. A favorite spot for honeymooners, Sikkim is located in the lap of Himalaya mountains. The state remains untouched by the hazards of urbanization but provides all the comforts a traveler is looking for. It is easy to reach Sikkim from major states of India and abroad. You can either travel by air or by train or take the road route to reach Sikkim, based on your convenience. The only way honeymooners can enter Sikkim from Darjeeling is by road using a bus, a taxi or a private vehicle. The nearest railway station, New Jalpaiguri, is at a distance of 120 Km from Gangtok and 70 Km from Darjeeling. The nearest airport, Bagdogra, is 124 Km from Gangtok and 66 Km from Darjeeling. For those who choose Darjeeling & Gangtok honeymoon packages from Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore, Kolkata, Chennai and other popular Indian cities, tour agents arrange for a pick-up & drop service at the nearest railway station or airport. With Sikkim honeymoon packages, create unforgettable memories for a lifetime. Spend some romantic moments with your partner in a mountain kingdom. The place is blessed with drop-dead natural beauty comprising of gleaming high altitude lakes, lush green mountains, splendid waterfalls, and mesmerizing rivers. In recent years, Sikkim is gaining popularity as the most sought after honeymoon destination in India where you can create beautiful memories with your spouse. Enjoy an ample of serene and tranquil time along with few exhilarating activities with your partner in Sikkim. The warm culture and rich heritage of the place make it a tourist hub, along with its amazing weather throughout the year. The place also offers the best of both worlds, a beautiful location with the abundance of natural reservoirs and also the comfort of the modern world, this unique offering makes it the most popular honeymoon destination When you book with Sikkim couple tour package.

By Air

There are two airports in Sikkim that make travel by air easily possible. You may book a flight from your city of origin to the Paykong Airport or Bagdogra airport. Most travelers choose to arrive at Bagdogra as it is well-connected to the major cities. There are several airlines that cater to your travel needs. Make sure to reserve your flights in advance so that your romantic days are not spoilt by any chance. From the airport, you can either hire a taxi or move ahead with already booked couple tour packages for Sikkim.

By Rail

Railway is another option for travelling to Sikkim. The nearest railway station is Gangtok- New Jalpaiguri which is located at a distance of 188 km from Gangtok. There is another station at Siliguri which is also easily accessible by train. From either of the two railway stations, you can move ahead to Sikkim with the help of a local taxi or a hired cab. Couple packages for Sikkim offer a seamless pick-up from the station.

By Road

For those honeymooners who love to reach a hill station via road, it would be convenient to book a private cab that will transport you from your home to Sikkim. Make sure to get the permits ready or reach out to your cab driver before starting your journey. The whole journey will be immensely beautiful but tiring at the same time.

So, as you and your spouse would have come to a conclusion in regards to how to travel to this alluring travel destination located in the north-eastern parts of India, it’s time to book a Sikkim tour package for couple with us, without much ado. And, let us take you two off to the mesmerizing landscapes for a romantic experience like never before.

What Are The Perks Of Booking A Honeymoon Package For Sikkim Tour?

These Sikkim-Darjeeling-Gangtok honeymoon packages are perfect for those looking to explore the beauty of the misty hills with their beloved. Be it the verdant rolling pastures that border the roads, or the lush green tea plantations that cover the hills for as far as the eyes can see, travelers are sure to enjoy their vacation here in the lap of nature. The major attractions of Sikkim-Darjeeling-Gangtok honeymoon packages are presented through a comprehensive itinerary that covers all the major attractions here, including a ride on the toy train, a relaxing day by the serene lakes, and the snow covered peaks that border the state. What’s more? Get to explore the Yumthang Valley and Zero Point in North Sikkim, go on a high-altitude trek from Yuksom, visit tea gardens in Pelling, take selfies at Nathu La Pass, and do a lot more to make your honeymoon in Sikkim memorable.

With a plethora of enticing experiences encompassed in a single honeymoon package, there is nothing that deny a wonderful excursion to the tourists of Sikkim, Darjeeling, and Gangtok. All one has to do is go through our list of Sikkim honeymoon packages for an ideal romantic rendezvous and get the tour itinerary customised as per their interest to enhance their honeymoon experience in Sikkim.

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