North East Sikkim Tour with Gurudongmar Lake, Yumthang Valley & Nathula Pass
Day 1: NJP Railway Station / IXB Airport – Gangtok
Upon arrival at NJP Railway Station or Bagdogra (IXB) Airport, meet and greet our representative who will assist you with your transfer to Gangtok (5,480 ft.). Enjoy the scenic drive through the Himalayan foothills alongside the Teesta River. On arrival, check in to your hotel. The rest of the day is free for leisure or to explore the local surroundings at your own pace.
Overnight stay in Gangtok.
Day 2: Gangtok – Lachen (Approx. 118 km | 6–7 hrs)
After an early breakfast, proceed towards Lachen, one of North Sikkim's picturesque mountain villages situated at an altitude of 9,400 ft. En route, enjoy breathtaking views of waterfalls and valleys, including a stop at the famous Seven Sisters Waterfall. Lunch will be served at a local restaurant on the way (subject to itinerary timing). Upon arrival, check in to your hotel and relax.
Overnight stay in Lachen.
Day 3: Lachen – Gurudongmar Lake – Lachung
Early in the morning, drive to the magnificent Gurudongmar Lake (17,000 ft.), one of the highest lakes in the world and among the most sacred lakes in Sikkim. Surrounded by snow-capped mountains, the lake offers spectacular panoramic views. Due to the high altitude, visitors are advised to avoid strenuous activities and take necessary precautions.
After visiting the lake, return to Lachen for breakfast/check-out and continue your journey to Lachung.
Overnight stay in Lachung.
Day 4: Lachung – Yumthang Valley – Zero Point (Optional)
After breakfast, drive to the beautiful Yumthang Valley (11,800 ft.), popularly known as the Valley of Flowers. Surrounded by alpine forests and snow-clad mountains, the valley is one of North Sikkim's most scenic destinations.
Guests may also opt to visit Zero Point (Yumesamdong) at an additional cost, subject to weather and permit availability.
While returning, visit the famous Yumthang Hot Spring, renowned for its natural sulphur-rich water believed to possess medicinal properties.
Return to the hotel for lunch. The remaining day is at leisure.
Overnight stay in Lachung.
Day 5: Lachung – Gangtok
After breakfast, check out from the hotel and drive back to Gangtok through the beautiful mountain roads of North Sikkim. On arrival, check in to your hotel. Spend the evening at leisure.
Overnight stay in Gangtok.
Day 6: Tsomgo Lake – Baba Mandir – Nathula Pass Excursion
After an early breakfast, proceed for a full-day excursion to the stunning Tsomgo Lake (12,400 ft.), a glacial lake surrounded by majestic mountains. Continue to Baba Harbhajan Singh Mandir (13,200 ft.), a revered shrine dedicated to an Indian Army soldier.
Later, proceed to the iconic Nathula Pass (subject to permit availability and weather conditions), one of the highest motorable roads connecting India and Tibet.
Return to Gangtok by evening.
Overnight stay in Gangtok.
Day 7: Gangtok – NJP Railway Station / IXB Airport
After breakfast, check out from the hotel and transfer to NJP Railway Station or Bagdogra (IXB) Airport for your onward journey with unforgettable memories of the Eastern Himalayas.
Tour Ends.
Itinerary
Enjoy the Adventure
Optional Adventure Activities (At Extra Cost)
Enhance your North Sikkim experience with these optional activities:
Visit Zero Point (Yumesamdong) from Yumthang Valley.
Yak Ride at Tsomgo Lake.
Traditional Sikkimese Costume Photography.
ATV (Quad Bike) Ride at Tsomgo Lake (subject to availability).
Snow Activities (during winter season), including sledging and snow tube rides.
Horse Ride at Tsomgo Lake (seasonal).
Cable Car Ride in Gangtok.
River Rafting on the Teesta River (Gangtok–Siliguri route).
Mountain Biking (subject to availability).
Local Shopping Tour at MG Marg, Gangtok.
Included / Excluded
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Package Includes
Pickup and drop from NJP Railway Station / Bagdogra (IXB) Airport.
Accommodation in Deluxe Hotels/Homestays on twin/triple sharing basis.
Daily Breakfast and Dinner.
Lunch during the North Sikkim sector (Lachen & Lachung) as per itinerary.
All transfers and sightseeing by reserved vehicle as per itinerary.
North Sikkim Protected Area Permit.
Nathula Pass Permit (subject to availability, weather conditions and Government approval).
Experienced local driver.
Parking charges, Toll Tax and Driver Allowance.
Travel assistance throughout the tour.
Package Excludes
Airfare, Train Fare or Bus Tickets.
Any meal not specifically mentioned under "Package Includes".
Personal expenses such as laundry, shopping, room service, tips, porter charges, telephone bills, etc.
Entry fees, camera fees and activity charges.
Zero Point excursion charges.
Yak Ride, ATV Ride, Horse Ride, River Rafting, Cable Car Ride and other adventure activities.
Travel Insurance.
GST (if applicable).
Additional accommodation or transportation due to road blockage, landslide, bad weather, natural calamities, strikes or any unforeseen circumstances.
Any item not specifically mentioned under "Package Includes".
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