HIMALAYAN BLISS ESCAPE

Tour Description

Discover the enchanting beauty of Sikkim with an unforgettable journey through the Himalayan landscapes of Gangtok, Lachung, Yumthang Valley, Zero Point, Tsomgo Lake, and Nathula Pass. This tour offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, adventure, culture, and serene mountain experiences.

Begin your trip in the vibrant hill capital of Gangtok, known for its monasteries, viewpoints, colorful markets, and peaceful atmosphere. Enjoy local sightseeing attractions including scenic viewpoints, waterfalls, temples, and cultural centers before heading towards the high-altitude wonders of East and North Sikkim.

Experience the breathtaking beauty of Tsomgo Lake, a glacial lake surrounded by snow-covered mountains, followed by a visit to the iconic Nathula Pass, one of the highest motorable passes connecting India and China. The journey offers mesmerizing mountain roads, icy landscapes, and unforgettable Himalayan views.

Travel further into North Sikkim to the picturesque mountain village of Lachung, nestled amidst rivers, waterfalls, and towering peaks. Explore the spectacular Yumthang Valley, famously known as the “Valley of Flowers,” where blooming rhododendrons, alpine meadows, and snow-clad mountains create a dreamlike landscape.

Adventure continues at Zero Point, a high-altitude destination covered in snow for most of the year, offering thrilling views and unforgettable experiences close to the Indo-China border.

This tour is perfect for nature lovers, honeymoon couples, families, and adventure seekers looking to experience the untouched beauty, peaceful monasteries, snow-covered valleys, and rich culture of the Eastern Himalayas.

Travel Tips

Permit & Documents: Carry original valid photo ID: Passport / Voter ID / Driving Licence Foreign nationals require special permits. Aadhaar and PAN cards are generally not accepted for protected area permits. Keep 4–6 passport-size photos and soft copies of documents. Health & Altitude Tips Tsomgo, Nathula, Yumthang and Zero Point are high-altitude areas. Avoid alcohol before travelling to high altitude. Drink plenty of water and avoid overeating. Walk slowly and avoid running at Zero Point or Nathula. People with asthma, breathing issues, heart conditions, or severe motion sickness should consult a doctor before travel. Carry personal medicines, Diamox (after medical advice), inhaler, motion sickness tablets, and basic first aid. Clothing & Packing: Even during summer, weather can change suddenly. Carry: Heavy jacket/winter wear Gloves, woollen cap, muffler Waterproof shoes or boots Sunglasses and sunscreen Lip balm and moisturizer Umbrella or raincoat For Zero Point: Temperatures can drop below freezing. Snow boots and gumboots can be rented locally. Road Journey Tips Roads in North Sikkim can be rough and bumpy. Start early morning to avoid traffic and landslides. Keep snacks, chocolates, and water bottles during long drives. Mobile network is limited in Lachung, Yumthang and Zero Point. BSNL works better than most networks in remote areas. Weather & Safety: Weather changes quickly in Sikkim. Heavy snowfall or landslides may lead to road closure. Nathula permit depends on weather and army clearance. Follow instructions from drivers, guides, army personnel, and local authorities. Responsible Tourism: Do not litter plastic bottles or wrappers. Respect local culture, monasteries, and army regulations. Photography may be restricted near military areas at Nathula.

Terms & Conditions

PAYMENT TERMS: - A non-refundable advance payment of 50% of the total tour cost is mandatory to confirm your itinerary. - 30% of the total cost must be paid upon arrival in Gangtok. - The remaining 20% must be paid prior to departure from Gangtok. Note: Failure to adhere to the payment schedule will result in immediate cancellation of the itinerary without any refund or compensation. All payments must be made in full and on time to ensure uninterrupted services. MANDATORY DOCUMENTATION FOR INDIAN CITIZENS: - One recent passport-size photograph per traveler - Valid ID proof: Voter ID, Passport, or Driving License only - PAN cards and Aadhaar cards are not accepted as valid travel ID - For minors (under 18 years): Birth certificate is mandatory FOR FOREIGN NATIONALS: - Valid passport, visa, and four (4) passport-size photographs - Diplomatic passports or visas are not permitted for entry into Sikkim unless prior clearance is obtained from the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) or the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA)

Cancellation Policy

All cancellation requests must be submitted in writing and will be considered effective from the date of receipt by Ease Tours and Treks. - More than 45 days before the tour start date: 50% refund of the total tour cost - 30 to 45 days before the tour start date: 25% refund of the total tour cost - Less than 30 days before the tour start date: No refund under any circumstances Please Note: - No refunds will be provided for cancellations due to natural calamities, political unrest, acts of God, or other force majeure events beyond our control - No refunds will be issued for unused services, early departures, or missed segments of the itinerary - Any eligible refund will be processed within 30 working days from the date of cancellation ADDITIONAL TERMS - Vehicle services are provided strictly on a point-to-point basis and are not at the disposal of the traveler. This means vehicles will drop guests at the hotel or market after completing the scheduled sightseeing. - Ease Tours and Treks reserves the right to amend, modify, or cancel any service without prior notice due to unforeseen circumstances or operational constraints