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6 Days Ravangla, Borong, Yuksom & Pelling Tour
5 Nights / 6 Days
Bagdogra / NJP · Ravangla · Borong · Tashiding · Yuksom · Khecheopalri Lake · Pelling
Tour Overview
This 6 Days Ravangla, Borong, Yuksom and Pelling Tour combines South and West Sikkim in a quieter cultural route. The journey begins in Ravangla, includes a village and nature experience around Borong, continues through Tashiding to historic Yuksom, and finishes in Pelling after visiting Khecheopalri Lake.
The itinerary is suitable for travellers searching for a Ravangla Yuksom Pelling tour, Borong village tour or a 6 days South and West Sikkim itinerary. It is designed for travellers who prefer monasteries, village landscapes and heritage over high-altitude permit-based routes.
Ravangla, Tashiding and Yuksom include active religious and Buddhist sites. Visitors should enter only publicly accessible areas and follow local instructions regarding photography, footwear and conduct.
Borong is best experienced as a quieter village and nature destination. Community visits should respect private homes, local customs and any access arrangements.
Khecheopalri Lake is a sacred site, so the visit should remain quiet and respectful. Road and walking conditions can change during periods of heavy rain.
Mountain views and outdoor sightseeing depend on weather and visibility and should never be guaranteed.
Tour Highlights:
- Explore Ravangla’s Buddhist heritage and hill scenery.
- Visit Borong for a quieter village and nature experience.
- Stop at Tashiding Monastery en route to Yuksom.
- Stay in historic Yuksom.
- Visit sacred Khecheopalri Lake.
- Finish with an overnight stay in Pelling.
Detailed Itinerary
Arrive at Bagdogra Airport or New Jalpaiguri Railway Station and meet your driver for the journey to Ravangla.
Travel through the foothills and continue into South Sikkim along mountain roads and river valleys.
Road conditions and travel time can vary with traffic, weather and temporary hill-road restrictions.
On arrival in Ravangla, check in at your hotel and keep the remainder of the day at leisure.
Overnight stay in Ravangla.
Spend the day exploring Ravangla and selected Buddhist and cultural attractions.
Visit publicly accessible monastery areas, viewpoints, gardens or other suitable local attractions according to current opening conditions.
At active religious sites, follow local instructions regarding photography, footwear, dress and prayer areas.
Use the afternoon for relaxed sightseeing rather than adding a long road excursion.
Mountain views depend on weather and visibility and should never be guaranteed.
Overnight stay in Ravangla.
After breakfast, travel towards Borong for a quieter village and nature experience.
Explore publicly accessible village areas, local landscapes and suitable viewpoints according to the final local programme.
Community interactions should be respectful, and entry into homes or private properties should only take place when arranged or invited.
If a short nature walk is included, adjust it according to weather and trail conditions.
Return to Ravangla by evening and relax.
Overnight stay in Ravangla.
After breakfast, check out from Ravangla and travel towards Tashiding.
Visit Tashiding Monastery or the publicly accessible monastery area according to current timing and visitor rules.
Respect the religious character of the site and follow local instructions regarding photography, footwear and entry into prayer areas.
Continue later towards Yuksom through West Sikkim.
On arrival, check in at your accommodation and keep the evening relaxed.
Overnight stay in Yuksom.
After breakfast, leave Yuksom and travel towards Khecheopalri Lake.
Spend time at the sacred lake and follow local instructions regarding quiet conduct, visitor access and photography.
Continue towards Pelling, stopping at suitable scenic points if road and weather conditions permit.
Avoid overloading the day with additional distant sightseeing because the route already combines heritage and road travel.
On arrival in Pelling, check in at your hotel and relax.
Overnight stay in Pelling.
After breakfast, check out from your Pelling hotel and begin the return journey towards Bagdogra Airport or New Jalpaiguri Railway Station.
Hill-road travel can be affected by weather, traffic and road conditions, so keep a comfortable buffer before your onward flight or train.
Use practical rest stops along the route where required.
On arrival at Bagdogra Airport or NJP Railway Station, continue with your onward journey.
Your 6 Days Ravangla, Borong, Yuksom and Pelling Tour concludes after exploring South and West Sikkim’s Buddhist heritage, villages and sacred landscapes.
Tour concludes at Bagdogra Airport or NJP Railway Station.
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Package Details & Booking Terms
- Complete ground arrangements in India as specified in the confirmed itinerary.
- Accommodation on double/twin sharing at the selected hotels.
- Breakfasts and other meals specifically mentioned in the itinerary.
- Private air-conditioned vehicle for airport transfers, intercity travel and sightseeing.
- Professional driver with fuel, tolls, parking and driver allowance.
- Domestic flights, train tickets, activities, entrance fees and guides when specifically included in final itinerary.
- Meet-and-assist service on arrival and departure, as mentioned in the itinerary.
- All Gov't taxes are included.
- International airfare, visa fees and travel insurance.
- Flights, trains or road journeys not mentioned in the itinerary.
- Meals, entrance fees, permits, camera charges and guides unless included.
- Personal expenses, tips and medical or emergency evacuation costs.
- Expenses caused by weather, cancellations, illness, roadblocks or other circumstances beyond our control.
- Hotels, transport and activities are subject to availability at the time of confirmation.
- Hotel check-in and check-out times apply as per individual hotel policy.
- Child rates, extra beds and complimentary stays depend on the confirmed hotel’s policy.
- Sightseeing may be adjusted due to weather, traffic, local restrictions or monument closures.
- The final written quotation will confirm the exact inclusions, exclusions and services.
- A 40% deposit is required to confirm your booking.
- The balance is payable 15 days before the tour or upon arrival in India, if agreed in advance.
- Payments must be made using the official bank or secure payment details provided by Tusk Travel.
- International transfer, card-processing and currency-conversion charges are payable by the traveller.
- 60 days or more before arrival: 10% cancellation charge.
- 59–30 days before arrival: 20% cancellation charge.
- 29–15 days before arrival: 25% cancellation charge.
- 14–8 days before arrival: 50% cancellation charge.
- 7 days or less before arrival, or no-show: 100% cancellation charge (no refund).
- Issued flight, train, permit and special-event bookings may be non-refundable.
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