About This Tour
Embark on a captivating journey from Gangtok to the picturesque towns of Namchi and Ravangla. Admire the scenic beauty as you travel through lush landscapes. Namchi, adorned with vibrant monasteries and the towering statue of Guru Padmasambhava, offers a spiritual retreat. Ravangla, surrounded by tea gardens and blessed with panoramic views of the Himalayas, captivates with its tranquility. Explore the Buddha Park and witness the majestic Tathagata Tsal, a colossal statue of Lord Buddha, creating a serene ambiance. These day trips promise a blend of culture, spirituality, and natural beauty in the heart of Sikkim.
Highlights
- Start your day early and drive from Gangtok to Namchi, a picturesque town nestled in the foothills of the Himalayas.
- Visit the Namchi Chardham, a replica of the four holy shrines of India – Badrinath, Dwarka, Puri, and Rameswaram. Each temple is intricately carved and adorned with colorful flags.
- Explore the serene Samdruptse Monastery, a Buddhist monastery perched on top of a hill.
- Drive to Ravangla, a hill station known for its breathtaking views of the Kanchenjunga mountain range.
- The best time to visit Namchi and Ravangla is between March and May and September and November.
- The drive from Gangtok to Namchi takes approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes.
- All the tours will be on sharing basis.
- A well versed guide with the places will be there with you in every step of the tour.
- Travel by comfortable A/C small cars or SUV or Tempo Travellers or Mini Buses or big buses depending on the respective tour group size.
- This tour starts and ends in Gangtok.
What’s Included
- Local guide services provided as needed.
- Tour Manager provided from Day 01 to drop-off.
- Refreshments: Water bottle and chips.
- All Toll Taxes, Parking fees and Driver's Expenses.
- Entrance fee are not included in the packages.
- Hotels and Meals are not included in this package
Tour Plan
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1. Shirdi Sai Baba Mandir
2. Char Dham
Namchi's Char Dham, a sacred pilgrimage site, beautifully replicates the revered Indian Char Dham destinations. This spiritual complex encompasses replicas of Badrinath, Jagannath, Dwarka, and Rameswaram, allowing devotees to experience the essence of these holy places in one serene location. Set against the backdrop of Sikkim's scenic landscapes, Char Dham in Namchi offers a unique spiritual journey, providing a tranquil space for reflection and devotion.
3. Samdruptse Monastery
Perched on Samdruptse Hill in Namchi, the Samdruptse Monastery is a spiritual gem. Home to the towering statue of Guru Padmasambhava, it stands as a symbol of Buddhist faith. The monastery, surrounded by lush greenery, offers panoramic views of the Himalayas. Pilgrims and visitors are drawn to the serene ambiance, seeking solace and inspiration in the tranquil setting of Namchi's Samdruptse Monastery.
4. Buddha Park (Ravangla)
Nestled in the serene town of Ravangla, the Buddha Park is a tranquil haven featuring the majestic Tathagata Tsal—a colossal statue of Lord Buddha. Surrounded by lush greenery and blessed with panoramic views of the Himalayas, the park offers a serene ambiance for meditation and reflection. Pilgrims and visitors alike are drawn to the spiritual and scenic beauty that defines the Buddha Park in Ravangla.
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