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Gangtok and Lachung Tour - 6Days at Sikkim

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Gangtok and Lachung Tour - 6Days

Overview

This 6-day journey combines the vibrant culture of Gangtok, the capital of Sikkim, with the serene alpine beauty of Lachung and the breathtaking Yumthang Valley. Experience monasteries, waterfalls, high-altitude lakes, and flower-filled meadows in North Sikkim — ideal for nature lovers and explorers.

Inclusions

  • Accommodation for 5 nights (Gangtok – 3N, Lachung – 2N)

  • Daily breakfast and dinner (MAP Plan)

  • Transfers and sightseeing by private vehicle

  • All applicable permits (including North Sikkim)

  • Excursion to Yumthang Valley

  • Pick-up and drop from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) / NJP Railway Station

Exclusions

  • Airfare/train fare

  • Zero Point/Yumesamdong visit (optional, extra cost)

  • Nathula Pass visit (optional, extra cost)

  • Entry fees at sightseeing spots

  • Personal expenses, porterage, laundry, insurance

Operators and prices for Gangtok and Lachung Tour - 6Days

Eligibility Criteria

  • Open to all age groups; moderate fitness helpful

  • Tour involves high altitudes (up to 12,000+ ft) – not recommended for people with respiratory or heart issues without medical advice

  • Zero Point and Nathula Pass excursions allowed only for Indian nationals (ID required)

  • Foreign nationals may need additional permits for North Sikkim (consult your travel operator)

Things You Need

  • Valid photo ID (Aadhar, passport, etc.)

  • Warm clothes (especially for Yumthang & Zero Point)

  • Comfortable shoes for walking and light treks

  • Personal medicines, sunglasses, sunscreen

  • Light snacks and water for long road journeys

Gangtok and Lachung Tour - 6Days Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival & Transfer to Gangtok (120 km | 4 hrs)

  • Pickup from Bagdogra Airport / NJP Station

  • Transfer to Gangtok (Alt. 5,550 ft)

  • Check-in & relax

  • Overnight stay in Gangtok

Day 2: Tsongo Lake & Baba Mandir Excursion (52 km | 3 hrs one way)

  • Drive to Tsongo Lake (Alt. 12,000 ft), enjoy snow and yak rides

  • Visit Baba Harbhajan Singh Mandir

  • Return to hotel for late lunch

  • Free evening

  • Overnight stay in Gangtok

Day 3: Gangtok to Lachung (125 km | 7 hrs)

  • Morning drive to Lachung (Alt. 8,075 ft)

  • En route sightseeing:

    • Singhik View Point

    • Seven Sisters Waterfalls

    • Chungthang Confluence

    • Vim Nala Waterfalls

  • Lunch en route (own cost)

  • Check-in at hotel in Lachung

  • Overnight stay in Lachung

Day 4: Yumthang Valley Excursion & Return to Gangtok (125 km | 5 hrs)

  • Early morning visit to Yumthang Valley (Alt. 11,925 ft) – the “Valley of Flowers”

  • Optional: Excursion to Zero Point (Yumesamdong) at extra cost

  • Return to Lachung for lunch

  • Drive back to Gangtok via Chungthang

  • Check-in at Gangtok hotel

  • Overnight stay in Gangtok

Day 5: Free Day in Gangtok (Optional Local Sightseeing)

  • Optional visit to MG Marg, local markets, monasteries or ropeway (self-arranged)

  • Rest and leisure

  • Overnight stay in Gangtok

Day 6: Departure (120 km | 4 hrs)

  • Check out and transfer to Bagdogra Airport / NJP

  • Tour ends with unforgettable mountain memories!

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