Explore Rural Sikkim Tour

Day wise Itinerary

• Day 1 : Bagdogra to Kewzing

  Pickup from Bagdogra airport and drive to Kewzing. O/n at a homestay in Kewzing

• Day 2 : Kewzing

  Kewzing which translates to ‘Land of Wheat Fields’ is a predominantly Bhutia village. With three monasteries belonging to three different Buddhist sects makes it the ideal place to learn about the Buddhist way of life. The village boasts of the only Bon monastery in all of Sikkim.
  
  In the morning go for a short hike to Mangbrue, amongst the chirping of birds. During the day roam around the village and pay a visit to the Bon monastery. O/n at homestay in Kewzing

• Day 3 : Kewzing to Darap

  Drive from Kewzing to Darap, on the way visit the Tashiding monastery, Yuksom – the first capital of Sikkim and Khecheopalri lake . O/n at a homestay in Darap village

• Day 4 : Darap

  Darap is a culturally diverse village with Limboo, Bhutia, Gurung and Rai residing next to each other.
  
  A full day or half day walk around the village and adjoining forest (depending on your interest), participating in the daily activities of the village folk, like milking a cow, farm activities or bee keeping. Understand the unique customs of the Limboo community which resides in this village. In the evening you can learn to make some traditional dishes along with your host. O/n at a homestay in Darap village.

• Day 5 : Darap to Payong

  Your first halt would be at the Pemagyatse monastery followed be a walk to the Rabdtense ruins. From here drive to Payong village. O/n at a homestay in Payong

• Day 6 : Payong

  This tranquil village tucked away in a remote corner of Sikkim, is situated at the base of Maenam Wildlife Sanctuary. The village is a heterogeneous mix of Nepali communities like Chettri, Rai & Gurung, peppered with a few Lepchas.
  
  Take a leisurely walk around the village enjoying the abundant bird life or participate in the farm work of this predominantly agrarian community. Those interested in cooking can learn some Nepali dishes from your host. O/n at a homestay in Payong

• Day 7 : Payong to Dzongu

  A short drive from Payong would get you to the hidden paradise – Dzongu. Dzongu is a special reserve of the Lepcha community who are the original inhabitants of Sikkim. O/n at a homestay in Dzongu

• Day 8 : Dzongu

  Cascading waterfalls, verdant valleys with glacial streams truly make Dzongu the Hidden Paradise or ‘Mayal Lyang’ as the Lepchas call it. An almost virgin territory with a sparse population, it is a beautiful land of dense jungles and pristine glacial streams that nurture both the human and natural habitation around.
  
  In the morning set out for a short trek amongst green fields and conifer trees, to the village of Lingthem . In the afternoon enjoy a scenic drive to the monastic school at Lingza . O/n at a homestay in Dzongu.

  • Themes : Hill Stations & Valleys

• Day 9 : Dzongu to Gantok

  Spend your morning walking around in the nearby forests or chating with your host. Post lunch leave for Gantok. O/n at a hotel in Gangtok

• Day 10 : Gantok to Bagdogra

  Drop to Bagdogra airport

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