Monastic Tour

Day wise Itinerary

• Day 1 : Pick up from N.J.P/Bagdogra and check and hotel check-in in Gangtok

  -A distance of 124 km from both N.J.P/Bagdogra would take an average of 5 hours journey by jeep.
• Day 2 : Phodang Monastery

  This monastery is in North Sikkim 28 kms. from Gangtok. It was built in early 18th century and is today one of the most beautiful monasteries in Sikkim.
  PHENSANG MONASTERY
  This monastery was built in 1721 during the time of Jigme Pawo. In 1947 it was completely gutted by a devastating fire. However it was rebuilt in 1948. It is present in North Sikkim.

  • Hotspots Phensang Monastery
• Day 3 : Rumtek Monastery

  Originally built in the 16th century by the 9th Karmpa and was later rebuilt by his holiness the late 16th GYALWA KARMAPA. A 24 Kms. from Gangtok, a drive through beautiful countryside takes one to Rumtek Dharma Chakra centre. It contains some of the most sacred ruins of the Tsurphu Monastery of Tibet. It houses some of the worlds most unique art objects, ancient manuscripts and icons.
  A nd full day sight seeing tashi view poing etc.
• Day 4 : Gangtok to Pelling

  Temi tea
  Buddha park on the way
  Buddha Park
  Also know by the name Tathagata Tsal locally, falls in the southern part of Sikkim, Ravangla. Built here under a State government project, for boosting pilgrimage and tourism in the region The statue of Lord Buddha marks the occasion of the 2550th birth anniversary of Gautama Buddha
  Samdruptse
  Stand as tall as 118 feet, The world's largest statue of the Lord Padmasambhava, also known as Guru Rinpoche, the patron saint of Sikkim. It fall in the southern part of Sikkim in close to the well know tourist attraction Namchi. This stop is one of the most loved tourist destination in the southern part of Sikkim.
  
  Sikkim Temi tea Garden:
  It is the only tea garden in Sikkim and considered one of the best in India and in the world. Well as a tourist you may not indulge in the tea drinking activities here but the scenic beauty, the very authenticity of a hill station can be felt here.
  After all these visit you have a room booked in pelling, again one of the best placed to halt as this is know to be the best view point for mount Kanchenjunga.

  • Themes Hill Stations & Valleys
• Day 5 : Pelling Local Sight Seeing

  Sanga Choeling Monastery
  Established in the 17th century by Lama Lhatsun Chempo, is one of the oldest monasteries in Sikkim. Is is also known as the place of secret spells and hence, considered to be a very holy spot to visit.
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  This would include visit to Pemayangtse Monastery and all the major view points like, Kahgchenjunga Water fall, Khechopalri wishing Lake, Rembi Water fall etc, darap village, and yuksom reach and halt at red palace.

  • Hotspots Pemayangtse Monastery
• Day 6 : Yuksom Trekking, visiting all the following placed on foot to add more excitement to the tour.

  1) Dupte Monestery:
  The Chogyar Namgyal established the first monastery known as the Dubdi Monastery in 1701, at Yuksom, the first capital of Sikkim. It is professed to be the oldest monastery in Sikkim is situated in Geyzing, the western part of Sikkim.
  2) Norbugang Chorten (stupa)
  Built during the period of first Choegyal(King) of Sikkim in 1642 in the western part of Sikkim, Geyzing. This was built to mark the crowning occasion of the first King of Sikkim. Considered to be the a very important places of pilgrimage.
  3) Katok Lake
  One of sacred lakes in Sikkim, located near to Norbugang Stupa in Geyzing, west Sikkim.
  And yuksom halt again
• Day 7 : Yuksom towards Darj kalimpong etc. And visiting two more major attraction on the way

  1) Tashiding Monastery.
  “The Devoted Central Glory” is the actual translation of the word Tashiding is one of the most holiest place of Buddhist Pilgrimage in India. The famous 'Bhumchu Ceremony' festival is held here.
  2) Bhamrang waterfall (inbetween yuksom and tashiding)
  Drop at the location, Darjeeling and Phuntsokling etc.

  • Hotspots Tashiding Monastery

Inclusions

• Hotel
• Sightseeing

Package Start From

• Bagdogra, West Bengal, India, Asia

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• Opp. Hotel Tibet, Paljor Stadium Road, Gangtok, Sikkim, India - 737101
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