Embark on an unforgettable journey to the captivating destinations of Lachung and Lachen in the picturesque state of Sikkim. This tour package combines the best of nature, adventure, and cultural experiences. Begin your adventure with a night in the vibrant city of Gangtok, then proceed to the tranquil town of Lachen for an overnight stay. From there, venture to the breathtaking valley of Lachung, surrounded by majestic mountains and pristine waterfalls. After immersing yourself in the beauty of Lachung, return to Gangtok for another night before concluding your tour with a blissful stay in Darjeeling, known for its tea gardens and panoramic views.
Upon arrival at Bagdogra Airport or NJP Railway Station, you will be greeted by our team and smoothly transported to your hotel in Gangtok. Enjoy the breathtaking views of the majestic Himalayas and picturesque valleys along the way, creating an enchanting atmosphere. After settling in, delve into the captivating allure of Gangtok, discovering its fascinating attractions and immersing yourself in its vibrant culture. As evening descends, take a leisurely stroll along MG Marg, a bustling marketplace, and absorb the lively atmosphere. Prepare for a comfortable overnight stay, ready to continue your unforgettable journey in Gangtok. Overnight stay in Gangtok.
After a satisfying breakfast, our journey continues towards Lachen, unveiling the beauty of small villages and valleys, leading us through the enchanting forest grove of Kabi Lungchok. Our next destination is Shinghik, offering a breathtaking panoramic view of the majestic Kanchenjunga. Perched at an altitude exceeding 4000ft, Shinghik provides a welcome respite to travellers en route to Lachen. We’ll enjoy a delightful lunch along the way and make a stop at Chungthang, where the rivers Lachen Chu and Lachung Chu converge, accompanied by mesmerizing waterfalls. Lachen, known as a base for the renowned Green Lake trek, awaits us with its own charm and adventures. Overnight stay in Lachen.
Early morning, head out for a scenic drive to Thangu Village (4100m / 13450ft), a remote high-altitude village inhabited by Tibetan Nomads. Proceed further to Chopta Valley (4000m / 13124ft) and soak in the breathtaking views of alpine valleys with frozen rivers. Drive an additional 30kms in 1.5 hours to reach the awe-inspiring Gurudongmar Lake (5225m / 17143ft), located close to the Tibet Border. This lake is one of the highest and largest freshwater lakes in Sikkim. After experiencing these incredible sights, enjoy an overnight stay in Lachung, cherishing the memories of these enchanting landscapes and cultural encounters. Overnight stay in Lachung.
Start your day with an exciting trip to Yumthang Valley, a breathtaking alpine flower valley in North Sikkim. Marvel at the picturesque landscape and relax in the hot springs. Continue your journey to Yumesamdong (Zero Point), situated near the Tibet Border, offering mesmerizing views. A full-day excursion awaits, where you can witness snow-covered beauty from January to March, and rhododendrons blooming in April and May. Don’t miss the Sulphur Hot Spring, known for its medicinal properties. After a delicious lunch at a local hotel in Lachung, explore the Handicraft Center and Lachung Monastery before heading back to Gangtok.
Note: Zero Point & Katao will incur an additional cost of Rs. 4500 – 5500/- per car, subject to permit availability.
Start your day with a delicious breakfast before we head to Darjeeling from Gangtok. Throughout the journey, you’ll be mesmerized by the enchanting Himalayan beauty and scenic valley views. Don’t miss capturing pictures of snow-covered peaks and lush green hills. Upon reaching Darjeeling, check-in to your hotel, and in the evening, you’re free to explore the charming mall road at your own pace. Enjoy the delightful experience and soak in the serene ambiance.
Start your day early with a visit to Tiger Hill (subject to token/permit availability) for a breathtaking sunrise. Watch as the horizon transforms into a vibrant canvas, showcasing the majestic Himalayan range, including the iconic peaks like Kangchenjunga and Mount Everest. Don’t miss the opportunity to witness the golden hues that blanket the entire mountain range. On your way back, catch a glimpse of the 15-foot-tall image of the mythical Buddha at Ghoom Monastery, the oldest in the area. Return to your hotel for a delicious breakfast.
After breakfast, embark on a city tour, beginning with the Himalayan Mountaineering Institute (closed on Thursdays). This renowned institute was founded by Tenzing Norgay after his historic ascent of Mount Everest. Explore the institute’s rich history and exhibits. Next, visit the Zoological Park (closed on Thursdays) to admire the diverse wildlife, including rare Himalayan species. Proceed to the Tibetan Refugee Centre (closed on Sundays) to learn about the vibrant Tibetan culture and witness traditional craftsmanship. Make a stop at Tenzing Rock and Gombu Rock, famous for their rock-climbing routes. Finally, drive by the Tea Estate, marvelling at the lush tea gardens. Enjoy a comfortable overnight stay at the hotel.
Please note that the Himalayan Mountaineering Institute and Zoo in Darjeeling are closed every Thursday of the month.
Bid farewell to the enchanting city of Gangtok as you head to Bagdogra Airport or NJP Railway Station for your departure. Enjoy the scenic drive back, cherishing the wonderful memories and experiences from your unforgettable trip. We hope you had a delightful time exploring Gangtok with us! We value your feedback and would love to hear about your experience.
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