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Exploring the Scenic Beauty of Zuluk, Rishikhola, and Silerygaon/Aritar

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Day 1: Arrival in NJP and Transfer to Zuluk

Zuluk, India on March 27, 2025

5:30AM

Arrive at NJP

Welcome to NJP! Once you arrive early in the morning, you will be greeted by your driver for your transfer to Zuluk.
INR 3000 (taxi fare), 3 hours

6:00AM

Drive to Zuluk

Start your scenic journey to Zuluk, offering views of the lush landscapes and East Himalayas.
Included in taxi fare, 3 hours

9:00AM

Check-in at Hotel Zuluk

Settle into your accommodation in Zuluk and enjoy the stunning views of the mountains.
INR 1500, 1 hour

10:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Zuluk

Enjoy a hearty meal with local specialities including aloo parathas and chai to start your day of exploration.
Included with stay, 1 hour

11:00AM

Visit the Thambi View Point

This is a must-see spot that offers breathtaking panoramic views of the Eastern Himalayas and the enchanting landscape of Zuluk.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Explore the Zuluk Village

Take a relaxing stroll around the village to experience the rich culture and daily life of the locals.
Free, 2 hours

2:30PM

Lunch at Zuluk Delight

Indulge in local cuisine with meals like aloo dum and khura at this charming eatery nestled in the mountains.
INR 300, 1 hour

3:30PM

Visit the Old Silk Route

Discover this historic route that was once part of the trade between India and Tibet, featuring stunning mountain views.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Relax at the Hotel

Enjoy the evening at leisure, taking in the serene mountain surroundings or engaging in local customs.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Golden Valley Restaurant

Savour delectable local dishes such as Gundruk and Sinki, topped off with delightful dessert options.
INR 500, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Rishikhola Adventure

Rishikhola, India on March 28, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel Zuluk

Enjoy a delightful buffet breakfast featuring an assortment of local fruits and bakery goods.
Included with stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Rishikhola

Travel to Rishikhola, approximately an hour's drive offering stunning views along the winding roads.
INR 1000 (car rental), 1 hour

10:00AM

River Rafting at Rishikhola

Experience a thrilling rafting expedition on the crystal-clear waters of the Rishikhola River, perfect for adventure lovers.
INR 1200, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Rishikhola Riverside Café

Enjoy a light meal while soaking in the river scenery, with options including sandwiches and fresh salads.
INR 350, 1 hour

2:30PM

Nature Walk Along the Riverside

Take a refreshing stroll along the beautiful riverbanks and immerse yourself in the tranquility of nature.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Check-in at Rishikhola Resort

Relax in your resort and take in breathtaking views, ensuring a peaceful evening.
INR 2000, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Rishikhola Restaurant

Savour traditional dishes like Momos and local fish curry for dinner, made with fresh spices.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Discover Silerygaon/Aritar

Silerygaon, India on March 29, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Rishikhola Resort

Start your day with breakfast featuring local cereals and dairy, preparing you for a day of adventure.
Included with stay, 1 hour

9:30AM

Drive to Aritar Lake

Travel to Aritar Lake, known for its tranquil beauty; it’s a scenic 30-minute drive.
INR 500 (car rental), 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Aritar Lake

Partake in activities like boating or enjoy a leisurely walk around the lake, a highlight of your trip.
INR 200 (boating fee), 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Aritar Eco Resort

Savour meals prepared with fresh local ingredients at this lovely setting for a relaxed dining experience.
INR 400, 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore the Lampshade Point

Take a short trek to Lampshade Point for stunning panoramic views overlooking the lake and surrounding area.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Check-in at Silerygaon Homestay

Experience warm local hospitality at a homestay, where you can engage with the region's culture.
INR 1800, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Silerygaon Kitchen

Sample delicious Sikkimese meals such as Phagshapa (pork with radish) alongside traditional rice for a homely dinner.
INR 500, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Return to NJP

NJP, India on March 30, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Silerygaon Homestay

Enjoy a warm breakfast comprising local dishes prepared by your gracious hosts for a taste of Sikkimese tradition.
Included with stay, 1 hour

9:30AM

Check-out and Drive Back to NJP

Travel back to NJP while relishing the beautiful surroundings and reflecting on the memories made.
INR 500 (car rental), 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at a Restaurant near NJP

Stop at a restaurant near NJP for a meal; enjoy dishes like fried rice and noodles, a favourite among travellers.
INR 400, 1 hour

1:30PM

Rest and Relax before Train Departure

Spend some time relaxing or doing last-minute shopping before heading to the station.
Free, 2.5 hours

5:00PM

Depart for NJP Station

Make your way to NJP station for your onward journey.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Board Train at NJP

Wave farewell to the mountains as you board your train, filled with unforgettable memories from your trip.
Free, Varies
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