Sikkim Offbeat Tour Package

Explore Sikkim beyond the usual tourist trails with Groovyplanet Travels’ thoughtfully curated offbeat tour package. This Sikkim Offbeat Tour Package is tailored for travelers who wish to explore the lesser-known, serene, and culturally rich corners of Sikkim. It combines nature, culture, and adventure to provide an immersive experience away from the usual tourist trails.

Day Wise Itinerary

1st Day: Gangtok to Dzongu – Transfer and Sightseeing

Approx Distance: 80 Km • Est. Travel Time: 3 hours

After an early breakfast, check-out from hotel and leave for Dzongu. Dzongu is a reserve area and being only recently opened to visitors, it is a great place to find un touched virgin forests and sparkling clear rivers. After reaching Dzongu go for a village and monastry hike. Overnight stay at Dzongu.

Stay: Yealbong Lee Homestay
Meal Plan: AP

2nd Day: Dzongu to Gangtok, Sikkim, India – excursion to Dzongu hotspring & Riverside Picnic and transfer

Approx Distance: 82 Km • Est. Travel Time: 3 hours 30 minutes

Post breakfast, go out for excursion to Dzongu hotspring to take a medicinal bath which considered to have medicinal properties. Post hotspring bath depart for an excursion to a nearby riverside. The route is good to walk so leave the vehicle in most parts for a good easy hike. We arrange for afresh cooked meal at the riverside with produce from the nearby farms and the foraging in the woods! Visit en route some interesting sites and learn more about the Lepcha way of life. After sightseeing proceed to Gangtok. Overnight at Gangtok.

Stay: Khimzang Homestay
Meal Plan: CP

3rd Day: Gangtok to Rinchenpong – transfer & Momo making experience session

Approx Distance: 118 Km • Est. Travel Time: 3 hours 44 minutes

After breakfast check out from hotel/homestay and proceed to Rinchenpong, which is a perfect place for people who want to derive the pleasures of being in a place surrounded with forests, villages and hills and being close to the nature. Arrive Rinchenpong by noon time and checkin to your hotel/homestay. After eaching Rinchenpong, you will have a delightful hands-on experience making momo cooking session, one of the region’s most beloved traditional dishes.  Overnight stay at Rinchenpong

Stay: Yangsum Village Homestay
Meal Plan: MAP

4th Day : Rinchenpong to Okhrey – Sightseeing (Birdwatching & Forest walk) and transfer

Approx Distance: 50 Km • Est. Travel Time: 2 hours

After an early breakfast leave for Bird Watching (Among all other activities, Rinchenpong offers tourists and bird watchers with ample options of bird watching. The village of Rinchenpong inhabits by wide species of birds which are frequently spotted here), and for some walk in the village to explore local flora and fauna of Rinchenpong. For above mentioned activities an expert guide will be provided. After sightseeing leave for Okhrey.

Stay: The Kyilkhor Inn Homestay
Meal Plan: MAP

5th Day: Okhrey – Barsey Rhododendron Sanctuary Hike

Approx Distance: 80 Km • Est. Travel Time: 4 hours

After an early breakfast leave to explore Okhrey. The time spent here is best enjoyed taking small easy walks around the village fringe areas or taking a day trip to Barsey rhododendron sanctuary. Barsey is best during April-May when the flowers are in full bloom but otherwise also make for a good day hike as it is also a bird sanctuary and the forest walk is most enjoyable. For above mentioned activities an expert guide will be provided, who will explain about every details about different kind of rhododendron flowers which are there in the sanctuary. After the Barsey Hike return to your property.

Stay: The Kyilkhor Inn Homestay
Meal Plan: MAP