Biking In Sikkim
12 Nights - 13 Days
Bagdogra - Siliguri - Samthar - Gumpa Dara - Kalimpong - Biksthang - Hillay - Pelling - Yuksom - Darjeeling -
12 Nights - 13 Days
Bagdogra - Siliguri - Samthar - Gumpa Dara - Kalimpong - Biksthang - Hillay - Pelling - Yuksom - Darjeeling -
If you
are fascinated to explore biking routes than Sikkim is one of them.
The wilderness trails around the Samthar Plateau is a suitable
biking trails. We welcomes you to explore this delightful bike &
trek combination to remote Lepcha Valley, Virgin forests, Flora,
Rhododendron Sanctuary, Good Snow Views. There are lovely forests,
scenic river valleys, grand views of the panorama of snows, Buddhist
Gompas, tribal homesteads and interaction with a lovely and friendly
people. Whether it is on the trail, or at halts, we provide
hospitality in the Indian traditions, at selected hotels, lodges and
well-managed camps. We offer you Nature in Comfort and Adventure in
Style.
Day 01 : Arrive Bagdogra
On arrival at the airport you will be met by the Our representative and transfer to Siliguri for overnight stay. Overnight at Siliguri
Day 02 : Siliguri - Samthar
Morning after breakfast bike to Samthar plateau, 1385 m. Drive first 50 Kms to Himalayan foothills and than bike 35 Kms along rough road. Ascent 910 m to 1660 m followed by descent to 1389 m. negligible traffic. Good views and dense forests. Overnight at Samthar
Day 03 : In Samthar
Full day nature & culture trek to remote valley with 100 years old Lepcha temple. Forests, farm- land, ethnic hamlets. Overnight at Samthar
Day 04 : Samthar - Gumpa Dara
Morning after breakfast bike 42 Kms to Gumpa Dara, 2000m. 21 Kms Rough road, remainder tarmac. Steep ascents 1388 m to 2055 m followed by descent to 1500 m. Finally ascent to 2000m. Overnight at Gumpa Dara
Day 05 : Gumpa Dara - Kalimpong
Morning after breakfast bike 45 Kms to Kalimpong. Tarmac surface, short ascent 2000 m followed by long descent to 1400 m. Light traffic increasing to moderate, closer to town. Forests small bazaars and villages. Afternoon explore "Raj" hill station of Kalimpong. " Raj" period buildings, orchid and flower nurseries and exotic shopping. Overnight at Kalimpong
Day 06 : Kalimpong - Biksthang
Morning after breakfast bike 69 Kms to sikkimese village of Biksthang Chuchen, 1900 m. Drive 20 Kms to Sikkim entry check post at Malli. Bike 69 Kms. tarmac highway with light traffic. Forested river valley. Undulating gradient - 200 m to 300 m, followed by steep ascent to 1900. Overnight at Biksthang
Day 01 : Arrive Bagdogra
On arrival at the airport you will be met by the Our representative and transfer to Siliguri for overnight stay. Overnight at Siliguri
Day 02 : Siliguri - Samthar
Morning after breakfast bike to Samthar plateau, 1385 m. Drive first 50 Kms to Himalayan foothills and than bike 35 Kms along rough road. Ascent 910 m to 1660 m followed by descent to 1389 m. negligible traffic. Good views and dense forests. Overnight at Samthar
Day 03 : In Samthar
Full day nature & culture trek to remote valley with 100 years old Lepcha temple. Forests, farm- land, ethnic hamlets. Overnight at Samthar
Day 04 : Samthar - Gumpa Dara
Morning after breakfast bike 42 Kms to Gumpa Dara, 2000m. 21 Kms Rough road, remainder tarmac. Steep ascents 1388 m to 2055 m followed by descent to 1500 m. Finally ascent to 2000m. Overnight at Gumpa Dara
Day 05 : Gumpa Dara - Kalimpong
Morning after breakfast bike 45 Kms to Kalimpong. Tarmac surface, short ascent 2000 m followed by long descent to 1400 m. Light traffic increasing to moderate, closer to town. Forests small bazaars and villages. Afternoon explore "Raj" hill station of Kalimpong. " Raj" period buildings, orchid and flower nurseries and exotic shopping. Overnight at Kalimpong
Day 06 : Kalimpong - Biksthang
Morning after breakfast bike 69 Kms to sikkimese village of Biksthang Chuchen, 1900 m. Drive 20 Kms to Sikkim entry check post at Malli. Bike 69 Kms. tarmac highway with light traffic. Forested river valley. Undulating gradient - 200 m to 300 m, followed by steep ascent to 1900. Overnight at Biksthang
Day
07 : Biksthang - Hillay
Morning after breakfast bike 66 Kms to Hillay, 2700 m. First drive 19 Kms to Rinchenpong. Visit Buddhist monastery. Bike to Hillay. Tarmac surface, light to negligible traffic. Descend from 1600 m to 1200 m followed by steady climb to 2700 m. Forests and farmlands, lovely river valley, picture post card villages, good views. Overnight at Hillay
Day 08 : Hillay - Pelling
Morning after breakfast trek cum bike to Pelling. Start with 06 hours trek climbing upto 3050 m through Rhododendron sanctuary, and down to a river valley, at 1450 m. Thereafter bike 20 kms to Pelling. Fairly steep tarmac road with low traffic. Overnight at Pelling
Day 09 : In Pelling
Morning after breakfast full day sightseeing Pamayangtse monastery and SangaCholing Monastery. Overnight at Pelling.
Day 10 : Pelling - Yuksom
Morning after breakfast bike 52 Kms to Yuksom, 1780 m. 13 Km of steep descent to Rimbi Valley followed by steady ascent of 21 Kms to Yoksom. On the way 09 kms (one way) detour to visit holy Khichepheri lake. Scenic valley, forests waterfalls and farmland. Overnight at Yuksom
Day 11 : Yukso - Darjeeling
Morning after breakfast bike 58 Kms to Naya Bazar and drive 21 kms to Darjeeling. Good tarmac surface with portions of dirt track, along river Valley. Moderate gradient. Light traffic. Take a short trekking detour to visit famous Tashiding Monastery. End of Biking. Drive last leg of 21 Kms steeply uphill to Darjeeling. Overnight at Darjeeling
Day 12 : In Darjeeling
Morning after breakfast proceed for a full day sightseeing of Darjeeling. Overnight at Darjeeling
Day 13 : Darjeeling - Bagdogra
Morning after breakfast transfer to Bagdogra airport to board flight for Kolkata or Delhi to board your flight back home
Morning after breakfast bike 66 Kms to Hillay, 2700 m. First drive 19 Kms to Rinchenpong. Visit Buddhist monastery. Bike to Hillay. Tarmac surface, light to negligible traffic. Descend from 1600 m to 1200 m followed by steady climb to 2700 m. Forests and farmlands, lovely river valley, picture post card villages, good views. Overnight at Hillay
Day 08 : Hillay - Pelling
Morning after breakfast trek cum bike to Pelling. Start with 06 hours trek climbing upto 3050 m through Rhododendron sanctuary, and down to a river valley, at 1450 m. Thereafter bike 20 kms to Pelling. Fairly steep tarmac road with low traffic. Overnight at Pelling
Day 09 : In Pelling
Morning after breakfast full day sightseeing Pamayangtse monastery and SangaCholing Monastery. Overnight at Pelling.
Day 10 : Pelling - Yuksom
Morning after breakfast bike 52 Kms to Yuksom, 1780 m. 13 Km of steep descent to Rimbi Valley followed by steady ascent of 21 Kms to Yoksom. On the way 09 kms (one way) detour to visit holy Khichepheri lake. Scenic valley, forests waterfalls and farmland. Overnight at Yuksom
Day 11 : Yukso - Darjeeling
Morning after breakfast bike 58 Kms to Naya Bazar and drive 21 kms to Darjeeling. Good tarmac surface with portions of dirt track, along river Valley. Moderate gradient. Light traffic. Take a short trekking detour to visit famous Tashiding Monastery. End of Biking. Drive last leg of 21 Kms steeply uphill to Darjeeling. Overnight at Darjeeling
Day 12 : In Darjeeling
Morning after breakfast proceed for a full day sightseeing of Darjeeling. Overnight at Darjeeling
Day 13 : Darjeeling - Bagdogra
Morning after breakfast transfer to Bagdogra airport to board flight for Kolkata or Delhi to board your flight back home
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