How can I go to Sikkim from Mumbai?

best way to reach sikkim from mumbai is to take flight. Mumbai to bagdogra(nearest airport to gangtok,125 km) by flight then take cab to gangtok . It generaly take 4-5 hr to cover Bagdogra to Gangtok.

Is RT PCR test mandatory for Sikkim?

A family travelling together as tourists will be permi�ed to enter Sikkim if at least one of them is fully vaccinated (both doses) and the rest are either par�ally vaccinated (one dose) or are children below the age of 18, provided that all par�ally –vaccinated members & children below 18 should have valid nega�ve RT- …

Is Covid test mandatory to visit Sikkim?

1. All tourists shall provide correct information regarding their address, stay and travel history. If tested positive for COVID, such tourists and their primary contacts shall mandatorily comply with the directives of the State Government regarding quarantine and isolation.

Is travel Pass required to travel to Sikkim?

Mandatory requirements for planning visit to Sikkim The Travel Card is required to be carried by the tourist at all times, and they may be asked to produce it for verification and checking by designated Enforcement officers deputed for such purpose.

What is the best time to visit Sikkim?

As suggested by Sikkim Tourism, the best time to visit Sikkim is either between March and May or October and mid-December. If you want to witness the blooming natural beauty in Gangtok best season to visit would be in spring, from March to May. Autumn, on the other hand, brings the clear view of Himalayan Range.

How can I go to Sikkim from Mumbai by train?

For those traveling by train from Mumbai to Sikkim, the nearest railway stations are Siliguri and New Jalpaiguri. Sikkim does not have its own railway station so you will have to catch a train to these stations. You can easily get a taxi or shared cab from these two stations to Gangtok and it costs about Rs 1500/-.

How can I get Sikkim permit?

Foreigners must apply through a Sikkim Tourism registered Travel Agent in groups of two people or more for visiting these areas. Gurudongmar – Permit is issued by Police check post for domestic tourist and for foreigners permit is issued by Tourism Department till Thangu.

Is Sikkim closed?

Sikkim Travel Restriction: The government in Sikkim has announced that COVID restrictions will now be lifted in the state. The decision comes after Sikkim saw a significant decline in COVID 19 cases. The government in Sikkim has announced that COVID restrictions will now be lifted in the state.

Why Aadhaar card is not accepted in Sikkim?

Re: Is aadhar card valid to get permits in sikkim? yes it is absolutely valid , we visited Gangtok and Lachung in May 2019 as a group of 4 adults and we provided 3 passports and one Aadhar card as proof of identities . We didnot face any issues in getting the permits for both Changu lake and Lachung.

How to contact Sikkim tourism department?

Resident Commissioner, Government of Sikkim, Sikkim House, New Delhi Assistant Director, Tourism Department, Sikkim Tourism Office, Rangpo, East Sikkim phone no: 03592-240818 Deputy Secretary/ Under Secretary, Home Department, Government of West Bengal,Kolkata Tourist Information Center, Bagdogra phone no : +91 9933133819 / +91 9609888821

What are the top 10 places to visit in Sikkim?

Sikkim Supreme Tour. 1. Tsomgo Lake 2. Nathula Pass 3. Gurudongmar Lake 4. Yumthang Valley 5. MG Marg 6. Yume Samdong (Zero Point) 7. Kanchenjunga Falls 8. Rumtek Monastery 9. Baba Harbhajan Singh Memorial Temple 10. Char Dham 11. Singshore Bridge 12. Rabdentse Ruins 13. Khecheopalri Lake 14. Buddha Park 15. Nathang Valley 16. Siddheswar Dham 17.

Where is Sikkim located?

Sikkim is also located close to India’s Siliguri Corridor near Bangladesh… Advertisement space for private entrepreneurs, for details Contact Additional Secretary. Phone: 03592-232218, secy_tourism [at]yahoo [dot]com

Do you plan a peaceful vacation in Sikkim?

Let’s take on a virtual Sikkim Tour to know and explore if we plan for a peaceful vacation in the state. The blend of the enchanting sound of the sacred words and the whirring of the prayer wheels made a spiritual impact on the mind and body in any of the monasteries located in any corner of Sikkim.