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Darap	Valley	Homestay	Trail
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Darap Valley Homestay Trail

Sikkim Pemayangtse Monastery → Pelling (1 night), Darap Valley (2 nights), Uttarey (1 night) → Rabdentse Ruins, Khecheopalri Lake, cardamom farms, riverside picnic spot, Chiwabhanjyang view point Group of 2 / 3 / 4 / 5 / 6 / 7 / 10 guests, twin-sharing.
Duration
5D / 4N
Group Size
2 / 3 / 4 / 5 / 6 / 7 / 10 guests, twin-sharing.
Min. Persons
1
Best Season
February to May and September to December, when clear skies give Kanchenjunga views over Darap and Uttarey. The rhododendron and orange-blossom season (March–April) is especially pretty for village

Package Overview

In a Limboo village hidden among cardamom groves and orange orchards, time slows to the pace of a wood-fire kitchen. Darap and Uttarey are Sikkim without the crowds — bonfire evenings, riverside picnics, and mountain families who treat every guest like kin. Are you a tourist who wants

Package Highlights

Darap Valley — Limboo village life and cardamom farms
Riverside picnic on the Rimbi river
Uttarey — offbeat trekker’s village near the Nepal border
Pemayangtse Monastery
Bonfire evening with the local host family

Day-by-Day Itinerary (5 days)

1
Private Vehicle

A 4–5 hour drive into Pelling, with the evening spent at the town’s Kanchenjunga view point before tomorrow’s turn off the main circuit and into village country.

Overnight stay: Hotel — Pelling
2
Private Vehicle

A morning of Pelling’s main sights, then a short 10 km transfer into Darap Valley — a Limboo village where the evening ends with a bonfire and a host family’s welcome

Overnight stay: Homestay — Darap Valley
3
On foot / short local transfer

A day built entirely around Darap’s village economy — a cardamom farm walk, an orange orchard visit, an organic farming session, and a riverside picnic by the Rimbi river with local Limboo cuisine at its centre.

Overnight stay: Homestay — Darap Valley
4
Private Vehicle

A 25 km transfer to Uttarey, a quiet trekker’s village near the Nepal border, with a short nature walk toward Chiwabhanjyang and a second village bonfire evening to close out the homestay leg of the trip.

Overnight stay: Homestay — Uttarey
5
Private Vehicle

A relaxed descent back to the plains — three nights of village homestays behind you, and likely a jar of local cardamom pressed into your bag on the way out.

Overnight stay: N/A (Departure)

What's Included

Pick-up/drop Siliguri (NJP/IXB) · Private vehicle throughout
1 night hotel (Pelling) + 3 nights village homestay (Darap/Uttarey) with all meals
Village experience host fees (farm walk, bonfire, cooking session) · Driver-cum-guide

What to Carry

Original + photocopy of Voter ID / Aadhaar / Driving Licence / Passport · 2 passport photos · Torch/power bank (limited electricity in village homestays) · Comfortable walking shoes · Light woollens

Important Notes

A favourite with couples and small friends’ groups seeking slow travel and authentic village homestays. No restricted-area permit required — open to foreign nationals holding a valid Sikkim entry permit.
₹10,999 / person
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