Magnificent North Sikkim

Magnificent North Sikkim

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Places Coverd

  • Gangtok
  • Lachen
  • Lachung

Hghlights

  • Visit Changu Lake & Baba Temple
  • Visit Nathu La Pass (Optional)
  • Visit Seven Sister Water falls & Naga Water Falls
  • Gurudongmar Lake
  • Yumthang Valley
  • Zero Point (Optional)
  • Tashi view point
  • Ganesh Tok
  • Hanuman Tok
  • Gonjang Monastery
  • Bakthang Waterfalls

Duration:

06 Nights/07 Days

Descriptions

North Sikkim is a breathtakingly beautiful region known for its stunning landscapes, rich biodiversity, and vibrant culture. It offers a unique fusion of natural beauty and cultural heritage, making it a must-visit destination for travelersScenic Beauty: The region is characterized by majestic snow-capped mountains, lush valleys, pristine lakes, and vibrant rhododendron forests. It is home to some of the most picturesque spots in Sikkim.

  • Popular Destinations:

    • Lachen: A small village that serves as a base for treks to Gurudongmar Lake and the Green Lake.
    • Lachung: Known for its charming landscape and as a gateway to Yumthang Valley and Zero Point.
    • Yumthang Valley: Often called the "Valley of Flowers," famous for its stunning flora, including rhododendrons.
    • Gurudongmar Lake: A high-altitude lake known for its spiritual significance and stunning views.

Daywise Tour Itinerary

DAY 1

Arrival & Transfer to Gangtok :

Our representative will be there to receive the Guest at New Jalpaiguri Railway Station (NJP) / Bagdogra Airport (IXB) - He will assist guest for the forwarding journey to Darjeeling– Reach Darjeeling and check into the hotel - In the evening one is free to stroll around Mall / local market - Overnight stay at Darjeeling.

DAY 2

Excursion to Changu Lake & Baba Temple :

After breakfast day excursion to the oval shaped changu lake /Tsomgo Lake (40 kms from Gangtok departure in the morning) - situated at a height of 3,780 mts. with an average depth of 50 ft and home to the Brahminy duck and several migratory birds. On the way stop at Kyongnosla The cool water of the Lake is perfectly attuned with the scenic beauty around. Travel to Baba Mandir another 17 kms beyond Tsomgo lake.Return to Gangtok. Overnight halt at Gangtok Hotel.
*(Optional Visit Nathu La Pass, not included in the package)

DAY 3

Gangtok Local Sightseeing :

After breakfast at the hotel. Move for Gangtok local city tour. Covering - Tashi view point, Ganesh Tok, Hanuman Tok, Gonjang Monastery, Bakthang Waterfalls, Directorate of Handicrafts & Handloom, Namgyal Institute of Tibetology, Do-Drul Chorten Stupa, Flower Exhibition Centre, Ropeway. After sightseeing, drive back to the hotel. Evening is free for your leisure or you may stroll to the M G Market. Night stay at Gangtok.

DAY 4

Gangtok to Lachen Transfer :

After breakfast drive to Lachen (altitude 8800 ft.) for about 6 hours. Enroute visit Seven sister Water falls & naga water falls Stop on way for lunch. Reach Lachen by evening. Dinner at hotel.Overnight halt at lachen hotel.

DAY 5

Excursion to Gurudongmar Lake and Transfer to Lachung :

Early morning Breakfast – Visit to Gurudongmar Lake 55 kilometers, 2 ½  - 3 ½  hour’s drive - A valley at an altitude of 11, 800 feet through which Lachen Chu flows, generally covered with snow from December to April or even more is known as the Holy / Sacred Lake - Back to hotel for lunch -  After lunch proceed to Lachung – Nearly 50 kilometers and two hours’ drive – Check into hotel at Lachung -  Evening free to Stroll Around- Overnight stay at Hotel at Lachung.

DAY 6

Excursion to Yumthang & Transfer to Gangtok :

Early morning Breakfast – Visit to Yumthang i.e. 25 kilometers, 1 hour - A valley at an altitude of 11, 800 feet through which Lachung Chu flows, generally covered with snow from December to April or even more is known as the valley of flowers - Back to hotel for lunch – Afternoon drive to Gangtok 130 Kilometers, 6 to 7 hours  - Evening one is free to stroll around M G Road and the local market - Over night stay at Gangtok.
(Zero point is optional, not included in the package)

DAY 7

Departure to Bagdogra Airport (IXB) / New Jalpaiguri Railway Station (NJP) :

After breakfast transfer to Bagdogra Airport (IXB) / New Jalpaiguri Railway Station (NJP) /Siliguri - Guest are advised to start early and not to rush - Forwarding Journey.