Welcome to the enchanting world of Sikkim Biking Tour! Nestled in the eastern Himalayas, Sikkim is a small state in northeastern India known for its pristine beauty and organic practices. This mesmerizing destination offers a blend of lush green alpine valleys, majestic waterfalls, and ancient roads that were once part of the famed Silk Route.
Prepare to embark on an unforgettable motorcycle journey through the breathtaking landscapes of Sikkim. Riding our Royal Enfields, you'll traverse through serene roads and challenging off-road trails, immersing yourself in the stunning beauty of this unique North Indian state. Feel the thrill as you conquer winding mountain paths and witness the awe-inspiring vistas that unfold before you.
As you explore Sikkim on two wheels, you'll have the opportunity to connect with the local people and gain insights into their day-to-day lives. Experience the warm hospitality of the locals and delve into the rich culture and traditions that define this region. From vibrant festivals to ancient monasteries, Sikkim offers a fascinating tapestry of cultural experiences waiting to be discovered.
This biking adventure through Sikkim promises to be the journey of a lifetime. Immerse yourself in the serene landscapes, marvel at the cascading waterfalls, and ride through the lush subtropical woodlands that adorn this region. Every twist and turn will reveal a new facet of Sikkim's natural beauty, leaving you captivated at every moment.
The costing is as follows*:
SUV - Rs. 44500 per person
Royal Enfield Himalayan 411cc - Rs. 56000 per person
Royal Enfield Himalayan 450cc - Rs. 62000 per person
*(Costing prepared for a group consisting a minimum of 8 riders & for SUV, a minimum of 4 travelers required)
What is included in the tour
- Royal Enfield Bikes from Day 2 morning to 8 evening
- Fuel for bikes and Helmets
- Stay – Guesthouse and Homestay
- Breakfast & Dinner (Day 2 dinner to Day 9 breakfast)
- Utility Support vehicle & Motorbike Mechanic for the entire tour
- Experienced tour lead for the entire trip
- Inner Line Permits
What is NOT included in the tour
- Transportation till Gangtok and back from Gangtok
- Riding gears and accessories
- Lunch & Snacks / Beverages
- Items of personal nature like drinks, laundry, telephone calls, tips, camera fees etc
- Anything other than above mention inclusions
- Feast your eyes on fertile green alpine valleys, magnificent waterfalls and old-fashioned roads with a mix of tarmac roads
- Get the rich feel of travelling along the ancient Silk Route which makes Sikkim a must do motorcycle travel destination.
- Witness the natural grandeur of Kabi Lungchok, Yumthang Valley, Chunthang region along the expedition
- Experience pollution free reality in Zuluk, Lachen Lachung and Upper Dzongu
- Visit one of the highest lakes in the World - Tsomgo Lake and Elephant Lakes
- Take a dip in the most required Hot Spring waters after the tiring ride
Day 1 – Bagdogra to Gangtok (by SUV)
Day 2 – Gangtok to Tsongmo lake to Zuluk to Aritar
Day 3 – Aritar to Taray Bhir to Namchi
Day 4 – Namchi to Pelling to Khechioplari Lake to Yuksom
Day 5 – Yuksom to Ravangla Budddha Park to Temi Tea Estate to Rumtek
Day 6 – Rumtek to Lachung
Day 7 – Lachung to Yumthang to Zero Point to Dzongu (Hot Spring)
Day 8 – Dzongu to Gangtok
Day 9 – Gangtok to Bagdogra (by SUV)
DETAILED ITINERARY
Day 1 - Arrive at Bagdogra Airport and ead to Gangtok (5-6 hrs)
Arrive at Bagdogara and reach Siliguri, 10 km far from Airport. You will begin your tour from Siliguri to Gangtok along Teesta River and get a first sight of the Himalayas. Post check-in at hotel in Gangtok, rest for a while. Later in the evening, we go on a test ride of the motorbikes and then a round of briefing of the entire expedition. Overnight in Gangtok
Day 2 – Gangtok to Tsongmo lake to Zuluk to Aritar (150km)
Post early breakfast, head out for the stunning glacial Tsomgo (Tsongmo) Lake — a high-altitude serene lake noted for its mirror reflections and sacred landscape. Visit Baba Harbhajan Singh Mandir nearby if permits permit.Backtrack slightly and continue along the historic Old Silk Route towards Zuluk — famed for its dramatic hairpin bends and sunrise viewpoints over the Eastern Himalayas. Then ride on to Aritar, a peaceful Eastern Sikkim hamlet known for Aritar Lake (Lampokhari) and local monastery.
Day 3 – Aritar to Taray Bhir to Namchi (130km)
For our first stretch of the journey, we ride through lower hills and tea gardens heading southwest. Taray Bhir offers sweeping cliffside panoramas and a quieter, offbeat road experience. Continue onward to Namchi — the cultural heart of South Sikkim, meaning “Sky High”. Explore Siddheshwar Dham (Chardham) — an impressive pilgrimage complex with huge statues and views. Wander around the Temi Tea Estate on the way or in Namchi itself for scenic plantation landscapes.
Day 4 – Namchi to Pelling to Khechioplari Lake to Yuksom (140km)
Today we ride further west toward Pelling, which is one of Sikkim’s most scenic towns situated at the foothills of Kanchenjunga. Visit Pemayangtse Monastery and Rabdentse Ruins (ancient kingdom remains) if time permits. Later, head to Khecheopalri Lake, a sacred, serene lake helmed by Buddhist & Hindu devotees. Finish at Yuksom, a historical seat of Sikkim’s first monarchs and gateway to many treks.
Day 5 – Yuksom to Ravangla Budddha Park to Temi Tea Estate to Rumtek (130km)
From Yuksom, weave through west Sikkim hills toward Ravangla, stopping at the giant Buddha Park (Ralong Monastery area) perched with Himalayan backdrops. Ride deeper into green vistas to Temi Tea Estate, where emerald plantations stretch across slopes. Continue to Rumtek Monastery near Gangtok — one of Sikkim’s most important Kagyu Buddhist monasteries.
Day 6 – Rumtek to Lachung
Depart Rumtek heading north on the Gangtok–Lachung Highway, gradually ascending through thick forest, bridges, and rivers. You will cross settlements like Mangan and the confluence at Chungthang before reaching the mountain village of Lachung — a gateway to North Sikkim. Explore Lachung Monastery and local markets at your leisure.
Day 7 – Lachung to Yumthang to Zero Point to Dzongu (Hot Spring) (110km)
Ride early to Yumthang Valley — the famed Valley of Flowers, flanked by snowy peaks and vibrant meadows (especially in spring). If weather and permits allow, continue to Zero Point (Yumesamdong) at the head of the valley — among the highest motorable reaches in Sikkim. Return toward lower elevation and pivot west/south to Dzongu, a tribal Lepcha area with pristine nature and mineral Hot Springs perfect for unwinding after a long ride. Dzongu is one place in Sikkim where you can still experience the original Lepcha culture and practice.
Day 8 – Upper Dzongu to Gangtok (100km)
A leisure morning breakfast and then kick Start the bikes for the final lap of the tour on the way back to Gangtok. Retrace the Mangan route during today’s journey from Lingdem to Gangtok which is 70 km far. Reach Gangtok post noon and go for souvenirs shopping at MG Road for your loved ones before leaving Gangtok. Overnight in guesthouse at Gangtok.
Day 9 – Gangtok to Bagdogara Airport via Siliguri
After breakfast, start driving to Bagdogra Airport via Siliguri to reach your onward destination.
Thus your Sikkim Motorbiking Odyssey comes to an end with lots of new memories and experiences to take back. You can also find reviews of our participants on our Facebook Page.
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