Description
Your trip begins in Gangtok, the lively capital of Sikkim, where the popular MG Road introduces you to the local culture and vibrant surroundings. From here, you will travel towards the untouched regions of North Sikkim, reaching the beautiful mountain villages of Lachen and Lachung. Located at an altitude of around 9,400 feet, Lachen welcomes you with breathtaking views of snow-covered mountains and acts as the base for visiting the sacred Gurudongmar Lake. Situated at approximately 17,800 feet, this lake is among the highest in the world and holds deep religious importance for both Buddhists and Sikhs. Its clear blue waters, surrounded by dramatic mountain landscapes, create a peaceful and unforgettable experience.
After your visit to Lachen, the journey continues to Lachung, a charming village known for its scenic beauty, flowing rivers, and apple orchards. From Lachung, you will explore the famous Yumthang Valley, often referred to as the Valley of Flowers. In the spring season, the valley transforms into a colorful paradise filled with blooming rhododendrons. For those looking for an extra thrill, an optional excursion to Zero Point offers a chance to witness snow-covered terrains and experience the raw beauty of high-altitude Himalayan landscapes.
This well-planned journey ensures a memorable experience filled with nature, culture, and adventure at every step.
What's Included
Included
- 1 Meal Per Day
- Cruise Dinner & Music Event
- Pick and Drop Services
- Visit 7 Best Places in the City With Group
Pickup & Drop-off Points
Not Specified
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Tour Itinerary
On the first day of your journey, you will be warmly welcomed at Bagdogra Airport or NJP Railway Station and begin your scenic drive towards Gangtok. The route offers beautiful views of mountains, rivers, and lush greenery, making your journey enjoyable from the start. En route, you will have the opportunity to experience exciting river rafting in the Teesta River (optional) and visit the stunning Jhakri Falls, a perfect spot to relax and enjoy nature. After reaching Gangtok, you will check in to your hotel and unwind, followed by an overnight stay in Gangtok.
On Day 2, enjoy a scenic excursion from Gangtok to Tsomgo Lake, Baba Mandir, and Nathula Pass (subject to permit). Witness stunning mountain views and high-altitude beauty. On the way back, visit Hanuman Tok. Return to Gangtok by evening for an overnight stay.
On Day 3, drive from Gangtok to Lachen, enjoying scenic views along the way. Visit popular spots like Tashi View Point, Seven Sister Waterfalls, Butterfly Waterfalls, Dhikchu Waterfalls, and Chirbirey View Point. After a beautiful journey through the mountains, reach Lachen for an overnight stay.
On Day 4, start early from Lachen to visit the stunning Gurudongmar Lake, one of the highest lakes in the world, known for its breathtaking beauty and peaceful surroundings. After the excursion, continue your journey to Lachung and enjoy an overnight stay there.
On Day 5, explore the beautiful Yumthang Valley, also known as the Valley of Flowers, along with nearby hot springs. You can also opt for a visit to Zero Point (optional). After sightseeing, drive back to Gangtok and enjoy an overnight stay.
On Day 6, travel from Gangtok to Pelling with scenic enroute sightseeing. Visit Namchi, Char Dham, and Ravangla Buddha Park, known for its peaceful ambiance and giant Buddha statue. Continue your journey to Pelling and enjoy an overnight stay.
On Day 7, enjoy full-day sightseeing in Pelling. Visit popular attractions like Sky Walk, Khecheopalri Lake, Darap Village, Orange Garden, and Kanchenjunga Waterfalls. Spend the day exploring nature and local culture, followed by an overnight stay in Pelling.
Pelling to Darjeeling - Transfer - Est. Travel Time: 4 hours.