everyonesplanet

Make sense if you're getting a cheaper deal.

I would fly to Bangkok and do the overland trip to Siem Reap.

Mekong Express does not go to Bangkok as far as my knowledge is concerned.

You will plenty of free tourist booklet in the restaurants where you can check a transport details including the timetable.

Mekong express.

The road to North Sikkim is adventures but it is advisable to check the driver's experience before hand.

I would not drink a tap water from the hotel but no worries if you're somewhere in the country side. The water in Sikkim usually are fresh,...

Same topic was discussed a couple of day before:...

I have seen travelers driving with their own vehicles in Sikkim. It should not be a problem if the documentation is alright.

You're right OP, no way you can drive further than Mangan with your own vehicle. ...

I am from India and can speak Hindi fluently and even I couldn't convince the authorities to let us pass without a passport sized photo of...

#5 how much does it cost at the Century hotel? I am in Siem Reap for 5 months.

The only possibility should be at the border Rangpo or at Melli.

They need to stamp on your passport, in which case I would say its difficult. But as above poster said, you can try your skills.

Despite the original post is old, I should post a message for the relevant readers....