Visit to Tsomgo Lake

Description

Buddhist pilgrims from many parts of the world showcase interest to enter Gangtok which is the capital of Sikkim and an important tourist centre in the country of India. The tourism industry is flourishing at breakneck speed in Sikkim especially in Gangtok which stands at a height of 1650m. Gangtok became popular after the Enchey monastery was constructed in the year 1840. Millions of tourists flock Gangtok every year and tour tons of site-seeing places. People who step into Gangtok make it a point to visit Tsomgo lake which is around 35 kilometres from this city. Tsomgo means ‘source of the lake’. The perennial lake which stands at a height of 12313 ft is one of the major tourist attractions in the state of Sikkim. Guru Purnima festival is celebrated with pomp and splendour here and several tourists reach this lake for attending this festival during this important season. Tourists and others can enjoy joy rides on yaks and also eat varieties of foods. People who visit this lake spot red panda, Brahminy ducks and varieties of birds. Faith healers who are known as Jhakris used to visit this lake during Gurupurnima and Raksha banchan festivals. Visitors can also spot rare varieties of flowers which bloom with lots of interesting colours. 

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Highlights :
• All taxes, fuel surcharges and service fees included
• Hotel pickup and drop-off included from the city hotels
• Informative, friendly and professional guide
• Great overview and orientation of the visit
• Guide services for a more personalized experience

Activity:
• Sightseeing

Transport:
Airconditioned transport with driver

• 01 to 03 persons - Sedan cars - Indian make cars like Toyota Etios or Maruti Swift Desire            
• 03 to 05 persons - SUV cars - Toyota Innova or similar
• 06 to 10 persons - Tempo Traveller with 10 seats
• 11 to 18 persons - Mini coaches with 18 seater
• 19 to 42 persons - Coaches with 27 or 42 seater
All the vehicles are air-conditioned

Pickup and Departure:
 Pick up from mentioned city Centre, Railway Station or your city hotel.
 Drop at mentioned city Centre, Railway Station or your city hotel.

• Tour Duration: 4-5 Hours
• Guide: English speaking guide included
• Assistance: Yes
• Entrance fees included: Yes
• Vehicle: Air-conditioned
• Driver with a phone: Yes
• Tour Starts Time: 0900 hrs.

Additional: 
• Confirmation will be sent within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability.
• Child below 5 years is free.
• No strict dress code is enforced at tour sites except for places of worship, shorts or sleeveless tops are not recommended.
• We recommend comfortable walking shoes and sunglasses/sunscreen during the visit.
• Entrance fees to the monuments are not included and are to be paid directly. Any camera or video camera fees, if any, are to be paid directly

Timings:

09:00 am - 05:00 pm 

Things To Carry:
• Sunscreen
• Sunglasses
• Comfortable footwear

Advisory:
Special Holidays will not be liable for any dispute arising out of the rental between customer and vendor, guide or any service provider

Confirmation Policy:
The customer receives a confirmation voucher via email within 24 hours of successful booking Rate is based on a minimum 2 person sharing. We reserve the right to cancel in case the minimum no. of customers required for the visit on any date is not met.

Cancellation Policy:
• If cancellations are made 30 days before the start date of the visit, 25% of the total tour cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
• If cancellations are made 15-30 days before the start date of the visit, 50% of the total tour cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
• If cancellations are made within 0-15 days before the start date of the visit, 100% of the total tour cost will be charged as cancellation fees.

Refund Policy:
•The applicable refund amount will be processed within 15 business days

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