Zig-zag hairpin road on the Old Silk Route near Zuluk

Itineraries

The Old Silk Route in 6 days: our Zuluk-Nathang itinerary

Thirty-two hairpin bends, one quiet night at Zuluk, a sunrise at Thambi View Point. This is the six-day loop we've been refining since 2018 — with the stops that actually matter.

By Radha Devi Rai·02 Apr 2025·8 min read

Thirty-two hairpin bends, one quiet night at Zuluk, a sunrise at Thambi View Point. This is the six-day loop we've been refining since 2018 — with the stops that actually matter.

Full article coming soon

We are still finishing the long version of this one. In the meantime, the summary above covers the main idea — and our team is always happy to answer on WhatsApp or email.

Share this note

Keep reading

More from the field

From our desk in Gangtok

Want this itinerary built around your dates?

Tell us your dates, your travel style, who you are travelling with. We will reply within a working day with a real itinerary — not a template.

Average response time: under 4 working hours

The Old Silk Route in 6 days: our Zuluk-Nathang itinerary

More from the field

Sikkim & Darjeeling in 10 days: a real itinerary

Why October in North Sikkim is worth the wait

The complete Sikkim permit guide for 2025

Want this itinerary built around your dates?

Let's get you started