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Honeymoon Special

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Experience the fresh, cool breeze, romantic walks in the picturesque villages and visits to world-famous monasteries in our enchanting surroundings. A honeymoon is a very special time to celebrate your love and create memories together. With us, newlyweds can enjoy their romantic getaway undisturbed and spend precious moments in complete privacy.

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Program

Our honeymoon package includes:

  • Three nights’ accommodation in a double room with balcony or an Emerald Apartment with TV.
  • Breakfast and dinner in front of the fireplace.
  • A candlelight dinner during your stay.
  • A honeymoon cake to celebrate your love.
  • A fruit basket and delicious cookies in your room.
  • Fresh flowers every day to enhance the romantic atmosphere.
  • A relaxing herbal bath to help you unwind together.
  • A romantically decorated bed of your choice to celebrate your love.

Our special prices for your honeymoon:

3 nights in an Emerald Apartment: CHF 788
3 nights in a standard room with balcony: CHF 428

For more information on our honeymoon packages and to book, please contact us directly.

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Sikkim’s Buddhist heritage

Written by orell on . Posted in DayTrips, english.

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Experience the Buddhist heritage of Sikkim by visiting three monasteries. Your tour guide can give you an introduction to the different schools of Buddhism in Sikkim, monastery life and explanations of the meaning of the Buddhist murals, statues and symbols.

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Day Trip

  • Entry permit and accompanying game ranger and/or guide
  • Transfer (1.5 hours) from Bamboo Retreat Hotel to the trekking starting point Golitar 2105 m / 6900 ft.
  • Hike Golitar – Gharey Pokhuri (2305 m / 7500 ft = highest point) – Tumin Forest Rest House – Tumin Mandir (walking time: approx. 6 hours)
  • Packed lunch, snacks, hot tea and drinking water
    Transfer from Tumin Mandir to Bamboo Retreat Hotel (1.5 hours)
  • First aid kit
  • Permit for the sanctuary

Duration: 5 to 7 hours

Additional options:

  • Visit a local school along the way
  • Enjoy the vast terraced rice fields of Martam by car or on foot
  • Hike back to Bamboo Retreat Hotel on village trails (1 hour hike)

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Cultural experience in the Lepcha village

Written by orell on . Posted in Blog EN, DayTrips, english.

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Experience the rich cultural heritage of Sikkim’s indigenous people, the Lepchas, and gain an insight into the rural way of life.

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Day Trip

Half-day Lepcha cultural experience

  • 40-minute optional nature and village walk through terraced rice fields and a Lepcha village, starting at Bamboo Retreat and ending at Lingdum Road.
  • All transfers by local car as required
  • Qualified guide throughout
  • Traditional welcome ceremony by the village shaman with tea, millet beer and typical buckwheat snacks in a traditional Lepcha house

Full-day Lepcha cultural experience

  • All services included in the half-day program
  • Visit to a local school (depending on the season)
  • Visit to the Buddhist village temple
  • Lepcha cultural program with folk dances, songs and/or instrumental performances
  • Ethnic Lepcha lunch
  • Visit to the Lingdum Buddhist monastery

Note: Programs must be booked one day in advance and cannot be guaranteed at any time.

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