This Week: Sikkim Buddhist Cultural Tour

The Sikkim Buddhist Cultural Tour, offered by White Umbrella, explores in depth the nature of Sikkim and its culture and also has a huge focus on the Buddhist Monasteries. The tour covers most of Sikkim en route to Kalimpong and Darjeeling to witness the powerful beauty of the Himalayas. An interesting activity guests take part in is the Lama dance or Cham event which is a Buddhist ritualistic dance performed by monks at Rumtek monastery, the biggest Tibetan Buddhist Monastery in Sikkim. Read more about the experiences White Umbrella offers here or check out the full itinerary for this trip on their StepUp Travel page.

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