TraWell Amigos:: Sikkim Backpacking Trip in 2026

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Wake up where mountains whisper peace and prayer flags dance in the wind 🏔️

Discover the breathtaking beauty of Sikkim with TraWell Amigos — from the vibrant streets of Gangtok to the snow-covered heights of Nathula Pass and the crystal-clear waters of Tsomgo Lake

✨ Why you should NOT miss this trip to Splendid Sikkim:
✔ Gangtok – vibrant hill capital & peaceful monasteries
✔ Nathula Pass & Tsomgo Lake – snow views & Indo-China border experience
✔ Gurudongmar Lake – one of the highest lakes in the world (17,800 ft), where even the frozen waters are believed to hold divine blessings
✔ Lachen & Lachung – pristine North Sikkim beauty
✔ Pelling & Namchi – panoramic Himalayan vistas & spiritual vibes
✔ Scenic mountain drives, waterfalls & high-altitude landscapes
✔ Easy–Moderate grade • Family-friendly itinerary
✔ Small batch experience (Only 15 participants per batch)

🔺 Trip Dates
• 18th – 25th April 2026
• 1st – 8th May 2026

💰Tour Cost
• ₹25,500 per Adult (11 years & above)
• ₹22,000 per Child (4 – 10 years)
🔒 Book your seat with just ₹7,000 (Non-refundable advance payment)

🔺 Trip Overview:
📍 Location: Gangtok, Sikkim
🏙️ Nearest Major Town: Gangtok
⏳ Duration: 7 Days / 6 Nights
📈 Maximum Altitude: 14,140 ft
🥾 Difficulty Level: Easy to Moderate
👥 Group Size: Maximum 15 participants per batch

🔺 Itinerary:
🗓️ DAY 01: Bagdogra / NJP → Gangtok (140 km)
• Meet & greet at Bagdogra Airport / NJP Railway Station by 12:30 PM
• Scenic drive to Gangtok, the capital city of Sikkim
• Evening free for local shopping & exploring MG Marg
• Overnight stay: Gangtok

🗓️ DAY 02: Gangtok → Nathula Pass – Tsomgo Lake – Baba Mandir
• Early wake-up call at 04:00 AM
• Visit Nathula Pass
• Explore Tsomgo Lake & Baba Mandir
• Overnight stay: Gangtok

🗓️ DAY 03: Gangtok → Lachen (120 km)
• Early departure at 04:00 AM
• Drive through scenic mountain roads & waterfalls
• Check-in and rest at Lachen
• Overnight stay: Lachen

🗓️ DAY 04: Lachen → Lachung (50 km)
• Early morning departure at 04:00 AM
• Journey through alpine landscapes, enroute sightseeing
• Reach Lachung & relax
• Overnight stay: Lachung

🗓️ DAY 05: Lachung → Gangtok (110 km)
• Early wake-up call at 04:00 AM
Scenic drive back to Gangtok
• Evening at leisure
• Overnight stay: Gangtok

🗓️ DAY 06: Gangtok → Pelling (125 km)
• Early morning departure
• Drive to Pelling, known for panoramic Himalayan views
• Overnight stay: Pelling

🗓️ DAY 07: Pelling → Namchi via Ravangla (100 km)
• Early start at 04:00 AM
• En-route sightseeing via Ravangla
• Reach Namchi by evening
• Overnight stay: Namchi

🗓️ DAY 08: Namchi → Bagdogra / NJP (100 km)
• Early wake-up call
• Post breakfast, drive to Bagdogra
• Arrival around 02:00 PM
• Drop at Bagdogra Airport/ NJP railway Station to catch flight/ train back home
• Trip ends with beautiful memories 💙

🔺 Inclusions
• Round-trip transportation from Bagdogra to Bagdogra
• Comfortable accommodation on triple-sharing basis
• Meal plan (MAP): Breakfast & Dinner (Non-AC rooms)
• Entry fees to museums as per itinerary
• All transfers & sightseeing by Non-AC vehicle as per itinerary (06:00 AM – 06:00 PM)
• Private vehicle for all internal transfers with permitted running limit
• All tolls, parking charges, driver allowances & fuel costs
• All applicable taxes
• Professional guide & administrative support

🔺 Exclusions
• Travel expenses to reach Bagdogra
• Meals not mentioned in the itinerary
• Entry fees to monuments, boating, palaces, or optional activities
• Any service not specifically mentioned under Inclusions
• Porterage, tips, travel insurance, laundry, alcoholic beverages, etc.
• Personal expenses of any nature
• Additional costs due to natural calamities (landslides, roadblocks, weather conditions, etc.)
• Any increase in taxes, fuel prices, or surface transport charges

For Registrations call Team TraWell Amigos: ✅
Shivaraj: 09769433003 / 09870198572
Anupama: 09702643484
E-mail id: trawellamigos@gmail.com

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🔺 Booking Condition
• 40% non-refundable booking amount of total tour cost to initiate a booking if travel date is more than 30 days from the date of booking
• 40% pay amount after the all confirmation of regarding your booking
• 30% pay amount before 5 days of the departure date

🔺 Cancellation Policy
• Once the booking is done: 30% Package cost
• 30 days prior to departure: 40% of Package Cost
• 15 Days prior to departure: 75% of Package Cost
• 10 Days till the date of departure: 100% of Package Cost

🔺 Mode of Payments
• You make the payment by NEFT & IMPS
• Gpay – 97694 33003 (Shivaraj Khade)

Please Note all programs are subject to change without prior notice.

🔺 Caution & Remarks
Even though participants do not need to submit any health certificates those with a history of medical problems, particularly cardiac or respiratory, should consult a doctor before deciding to undertake the trip.
Carry appropriate substitution drugs for individuals allergic to any of above
Avoid medication such as sleeping tablets, sedatives, strong painkillers, and antihistamines Which depress the respiratory and increase the risk of (AMS-Active Mountain Sickness) Especially while sleeping

Last but most Important: Trip itinerary and Contact details left with friend or Home.

🔺 Backpacking Checklist
Sun protection & Cold Cream (Sunscreen/Lip balm/Sunglasses)
Insulation (Jacket/ Personal Clothing’s/ Fleece Gloves/ Hat or Cap)
Illumination (Headlamp or flashlight (Plus spare – Extra batteries)
Personal First-aid Kit.
Energy Food
Hydration Bag or Water Bottle
Bandana or Buff
Rainwear (jacket, pants) (Depend on Weather)
Boots or Shoes suited to terrain
Socks plus spares
Sandals
Camera and memory cards – Optional
Binoculars – Optional
Notebook and pen or pencil
Credit/Debit card; small amount of cash
Earplugs and eye shade – UV Protected or Cat 4
Toilet paper or Tissue Paper
Insect repellant
Toothbrush and/or toiletry kit
Towel
Cell phone with Charger,
Poncho (optional)
Personal Clothing (T-shirts/Lowers/Under Garments etc.)
Thermal Inner

🔺 RULES & REGULATIONS
• Smoking and drinking alcohol is strictly prohibited
• No plastic littering
• Proper footwear/ shoes are essential for trekking
• Conserve and preserve our heritage
• We reserves all right to change/deviate/cancel the plans without any prior notice
• No Extra adventure/out of itinerary behavior during trek
• Trek leader’s decision will be final and binding
• Photographs taken during the activity which can be used for publicity purposes
• Each member will be responsible for his/her own safety, Jewellery, Cash and baggage

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Team TraWell Amigos!