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Rooms are usually shared by two people unless you request a private room. Also, you can upgrade to better hotels in the mountain and even in the cities. For your customized services, please contact us.
Accommodation on Sikkim Darjeeling Tour
We offer comfortable accommodation in 3-star deluxe hotels in cities like Gangtok and Darjeeling. Staying in these places will allow you to explore the local markets and enjoy short morning and evening walks. Our Sikkim Darjeeling tour includes 3-star hotels of international style, which are carefully prepared to meet the specifications and preferences of our guests, ensuring a comfortable and personalized stay.
Meals on Sikkim Darjeeling Tour
Your hotel accommodation always includes breakfast. For other meals in the city, you will have to pay separately. Cities in Gangtok and Darjeeling offer a variety of food and dining options to suit different tastes.
We usually arrange your meals at hotels or reputable restaurants because we understand how important it is to stay healthy to fully enjoy your Sikkim Darjeeling tour. Therefore, Dining at the hotel is perfectly safe, but we sometimes take you to carefully selected restaurants outside the hotel or help you find good dining options nearby. When dining out, we make sure the restaurant is safe, so you can enjoy plenty of delicious, authentic, and healthy food without worry.
Transportation on Sikkim Darjeeling Tour
For your ground transfers from arrival to departure, we provide private vehicles to suit the size of your group. Our vehicles are driven by well-trained, experienced and friendly drivers who have excellent knowledge of the major tourist routes and destinations.
This ensures a safe and comfortable journey. One of the major advantages of traveling with our private a/c vehicles is the hassle-free and safe experience they provide, which makes your trip enjoyable.
Sikkim Road Conditions
The roads in Sikkim are generally in good condition but be aware of the mountainous terrain you are travelling on, because during the rainy season there may be minor accidents which may cause delays or changes to the planned route, and sudden snowfall may close some routes. Therefore, we will always make a special effort to check the road conditions during the journey, but it is not always possible to obtain information on sudden closures.
When is the best time to visit Sikkim?
The ideal time to visit Sikkim is during the spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November) seasons. These months offer pleasant weather and clear skies, making it ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing. However, Sikkim can be visited throughout the year, with each season offering its own charm.
- Spring (March to May): Ideal for travel, with pleasant weather and blooming flowers
- Summer (June to August): Rainy season, with possible disruptions in travel due to monsoons
- Autumn (September to November): Clear skies, cool temperatures, and perfect for sightseeing and trekking
- Winter (December to February): Cold but clear weather, especially in high-altitude regions.
Experienced Guides on Sikkim Darjeeling Tours
Our guides are dedicated to ensuring your safety and enjoyment while traveling in Sikkim. We will provide government-licensed tour guides who have a wealth of knowledge and expertise. They will share detailed insights about historical sites, culture, art, architecture, lifestyle, food, museums, and more. Tour guides will accompany you on each tour from morning till evening until you are dropped off at your hotel.
Tipping in Sikkim
Tipping is appreciated but not mandatory. It is customary to tip guides, drivers, and hotel staff for good service, although the amount is usually small.
Safety in Sikkim
Sikkim is one of the safest countries to visit. However, always keep your valuables secure and respect local customs and traditions. Avoid engaging in political discussions during your travels.
This essential information will help you prepare for a smooth and memorable trip to Sikkim!
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