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Gangtok & Lachung Tour(5N-6D)

Sightseeing in Sikkim · Duration: 6 days, 5 nights · Difficulty: Hard

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.

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

Things to carry

  • 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

Who can join

  • 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)

Gangtok & Lachung Tour(5N-6D) 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!

Who runs it

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