Friday, July 31, 2020

Two Important Things You Must Know Before Travelling to Silk Route

Silk Route in North Sikkim is one of the most popular destinations for avid travellers. Since, ancient times, Silk Route is the connector of India and China. If you think why it's referred to as the silk route, then the reason behind it is that the Silk Route is the only way for trading silk with different countries. China, India, Persia, Middle Eastern Kingdoms, Egypt, and Europe, are the countries involved in silk trading. Apart from silk, a few other popular items traded in this route included salt, sugar, porcelain, and spices. In India, Silk Route starts from Sikkim, the picturesque mountainous kingdom. Sikkim boasts breath-taking views of the mountains and panoramic vistas of the natural splendour all around it.  You must book the silk route tour package to experience the aura of the beautiful hilly address.

Duration of the Travel

If you want to explore Sikkim in-depth covering all the places of attractions in and around it, then it might go up to approx. 17 to 18 days to complete your journey. Besides, you can even avail a five nights and six days package to explore the Silk Route.  It would be a fascinating experience to plan a trip to the Silk Route and other places in Sikkim with a close group of friends and loved ones. Along with the Silk Route, you can even pay a sojourn to Lachung and Lachen as well.


What is the Best Time to Visit Silk Route?

Usually, the months of March, April, and May constitute the perfect time to visit Sikkim along with the Silk Route. At that time the weather remains pleasant with the temperature ranging around 15 to 20 degrees Celsius. Spring is the best season to visit the Silk Route. Hence, without wasting any time, you should book your silk route tour package now. Besides, September and October are the pleasant months to visit Silk Route. While enjoying the beauty of Silk Route, you must try the juicy grapes and ripe dates. Generally, in winter it's freezing, and in summer it's moderately hot. Hence, you can choose any time to visit this place as per your holiday schedule.