2 Days 1 Night Silk Route, Zuluk & Nathula Tour from Gangtok
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Explore the breathtaking Old Silk Route in Sikkim with our 2 Days 1 Night Zuluk & Nathula tour from Gangtok. Visit Aritar Lake, Phadamchen, Thambi View Point, Gnathang Valley, Old Baba Mandir, Nathula Pass, and Tsomgo Lake. Book now for the best deals!
Introduction
If you’re short on time but want to experience the magic of Sikkim’s Silk Route, the 2 Days 1 Night Zuluk and Nathula Tour from Gangtok is the perfect choice. This tour blends pristine lakes, mesmerizing valleys, ancient trade routes, and high-altitude passes—all packed into an unforgettable short getaway.
Ideal for families, couples, and adventure seekers, this package offers scenic drives, cultural highlights, and jaw-dropping Himalayan views.
Tour Itinerary
Day 1: Gangtok → Phadamchen (via Aritar Lake & Q Khola Waterfalls)
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Departure from Gangtok in the morning.
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Stop at Aritar Lake (Lampokhari Lake)—a peaceful emerald lake surrounded by forests, perfect for photography and a short walk.
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Continue your journey with a scenic halt at Q Khola Waterfalls, cascading amid lush greenery.
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Arrive at Phadamchen, a serene village nestled in the lower Silk Route region. Check into your homestay, enjoy local hospitality, and unwind with dinner and overnight stay.
Day 2: Phadamchen → Gangtok (via Zuluk, Nathula & Changu Lake)
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Wake up early for a drive along the legendary Silk Route.
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Visit Zuluk, a picturesque village known for its historic trade route and zig-zag roads.
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Stop at Thambi View Point, famous for its panoramic sunrise view of Kanchenjunga and the iconic “32 hairpin bends.”
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Continue to Gnathang Valley, often called the “Ladakh of the East”, surrounded by snow-clad peaks.
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Pay homage at the Old Baba Mandir, a revered shrine dedicated to Baba Harbhajan Singh.
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Head to the Indo-China border at Nathula Pass (permit required, subject to availability). This historic pass once formed part of the ancient Silk Route.
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On your return journey, visit the serene Changu Lake (Tsomgo Lake)—a glacial wonder at 12,400 ft.
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Arrive back in Gangtok by evening, carrying home unforgettable memories.
Tour Highlights
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Experience the Old Silk Route—a historic trade pathway connecting India and Tibet.
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Witness breathtaking views of the Kanchenjunga range from Thambi View Point.
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Explore high-altitude gems like Gnathang Valley & Nathula Pass.
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Visit sacred shrines such as Old Baba Mandir.
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Relax at serene lakes—Aritar Lake & Tsomgo Lake.
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Affordable shared tour option with comfortable transport & stays.
Inclusions
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Comfortable shared vehicle (Sumo/Bolero/Maxx).
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Accommodation in homestay at Phadamchen with basic amenities.
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Dinner on Day 1 & breakfast on Day 2.
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Sightseeing as per itinerary.
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Assistance with required permits.
(Meals like lunch and personal expenses are usually excluded—check while booking.)
Who is This Tour For?
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Families: Safe, comfortable, and scenic.
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Couples: Perfect for a romantic Himalayan escape.
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Solo Travelers & Backpackers: Affordable shared option makes it budget-friendly.
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Photography & Nature Lovers: Sunrise at Thambi, zig-zag roads, and alpine valleys are simply breathtaking.
How to Book Your Silk Route Tour
Ready to explore Sikkim’s most enchanting route? Book your 2 Days 1 Night Silk Route, Zuluk & Nathula Tour from Gangtok today!
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🌐 Visit: www.northsikkimsharing.com
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📧 Email: info@northsikkimsharing.com
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📱 Call/WhatsApp: 9593306660 / 9593305551
Conclusion
In just two days, this journey takes you across the most scenic parts of East Sikkim—from tranquil lakes and waterfalls to thrilling mountain passes and valleys. If you’ve been longing for a short yet fulfilling escape from Gangtok, this 2 Days 1 Night Silk Route & Nathula tour is a must-do.
Book today with North Sikkim Sharing Tours and let the Silk Route weave its magic on you!
