Monday, January 24, 2011

sikkim Tour


Langtang trekking
Sikkim the land of peace and tranquility is an ideal destination for trekking. People living in hustle and bustle of city life, people with financial or mental stress can rejuvenate themselves while trekking. Higher in the mountain, silence prevail but with sound of bird chirp. Night sky is clear with constellation at a full glow. Silent ambience takes away all the grief.

Sikkim with an area of just 7096 sq. km, situated in the eastern Himalaya, boasts of rich biodiversity and high mountain ranges. Mt. Khangchendzonga (8586 meters) the third highest peak in the world, and the guardian deity of Sikkimese people, lies along it western ramparts.

Variation in altitude ranging from 200 to 8586 meters (height of Khangchendzonga), provides an opportunity to visitors to experience crossing over from sub-tropical to temperate zones, followed by alpine and high-altitude areas in a short span of time.

Trekking in Sikkim has its own charm. Trails run though rich biodiversity and rich cultural life of Sikkimese people.

There are numerous routes for trekking in Sikkim, which are at their best during spring and autumn. Springs provides clear Mountain View with varieties of flowering plants in blossom. On the other hand, autumn provides a dry and clear mountain views.

Most of the mountain areas in Sikkim have a fragile ecosystem. This demands any trekkers to obtain special permit to trek. Trekking in Sikkim is conducted in an organized manner. Individuals cannot trek on their own.

The land that unfolds your imagination. Traversing through excitement, thrill, adventure and myriad of ecstasy and joy in flora, fauna, landscape, white topped mountains and friendly people. It is our unique privilege to offer you the most exciting package Tours and Treks, and other adventure activities to places far from the maddening crowd and to the yet unknown interiors of the Himalayan regions of Sikkim. We offer the most cost-effective packages ideally planned, suited and tailor-made for exclusive and moderate categories of adventure lovers.

Darjeeling, Situated in North East India, just south of Sikkim, Darjeeling provides the perfect ambiance of a hill resort with it's mild climate and laid back charm. Its verdant hills and valleys are steeped in colour, and are interspersed with vast streatches of rolling green tea gardens. Presiding over all this is Mt. Kangchenjunga, the third highest mountain on Earth, looming over the northern horizon, giving a magical aura to the land that leaves one's senses intoxicated.

ENTRY FORMALITIES: 

All foreigners intending to visit Sikkim can avail of 15 days permit. Permits for FITS and groups for restricted areas i.e. Phodong, Gantok, Rumtek and Pemayangtse can be obtained 24 hours in advance from all Indian Missions abroad with requisite documents. 10 Days extention can be made at Gantok.

ACCESSIBILITY: 

By air: Bagdora is the nearest Airport 124 km from Gantok. Indian Airlines & Jet Airways operats flight from New Delhi, Calcutta and Guhati. From Nepal either can be flown to Bhadrapur or Biratnagar and then drive 146 km to Gantok.
By land: From Biratnagar 146 Km and Phuntsholing (Bhutan) 210km to Gantok.

IMPORTANT- FESTIVALS DATES PLACES
Saga Dawa Gantok
Drukpa Tseschi Gantok
Kagyed Dance Phodong/Rumtek
Pang Lobsang Pemayangtse
Lhosar All Sikkim
Tendong Hlo Rum Faat Gantok
Lahabab Duechen Gantok
Losoong Phodong/Gantok
Rumtek "Chhams"- Gurthor "Chhams" Rumtek

Climate :
 (general) Days are normally warm. Nights can at times be very cool, and winter even below freezing. Monsoon showers occur in summer (Heaviest in July and August), and sometimes even in spring and autumn. The most visited months are March, April, May, September October and November. During these months you may expect mostly warm sunny days and cool/cold nights. Whereas rain or snow is not usual at these times, it is a possibility.

What to Bring : 
Personal clothing: Strong, normal clothing ( According to the season), preferably cotton for summer and woolen clothing for evening and winter. For Trekking strong comfortable trekking boots, warm socks, sunglasses, headgear, raincoat, and warm clothing, including a down Jacket for higher altitude treks and for the evenings. A sleeping bag is a most; medium too heavy is advised. ( Note: for trekking, a load of 25 kg is allowed
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