Gangtok Lachen Lachung Tour
Enchanting North Sikkim: Gangtok Lachen Lachung Tour
Gangtok: A Gateway to Serenity
As you step into the capital city of Sikkim, Gangtok greets you with its tranquil ambiance and a perfect blend of modernity and tradition. The awe-inspiring vistas of the Himalayas, including the Kanchenjunga, India's highest peak, leave you speechless. Visit the Rumtek Monastery, a serene abode of spirituality, and the Namgyal Institute of Tibetology, a treasure trove of Tibetan art and culture. The Tsomgo Lake, a shimmering jewel nestled at a breathtaking altitude, is a sight to behold, reflecting the splendor of the surrounding mountains.
As you step into the capital city of Sikkim, Gangtok greets you with its tranquil ambiance and a perfect blend of modernity and tradition. The awe-inspiring vistas of the Himalayas, including the Kanchenjunga, India's highest peak, leave you speechless. Visit the Rumtek Monastery, a serene abode of spirituality, and the Namgyal Institute of Tibetology, a treasure trove of Tibetan art and culture. The Tsomgo Lake, a shimmering jewel nestled at a breathtaking altitude, is a sight to behold, reflecting the splendor of the surrounding mountains.
Lachen: A Slice of Himalayan Paradise:
Lachen, with its picturesque setting, is a paradise for nature enthusiasts. Surrounded by snow-capped peaks and alpine meadows, it offers a breathtaking view of the majestic Himalayan range. The ethereal Gurudongmar Lake, one of the highest lakes in the world, mirrors the sky and mountains, leaving visitors awe-inspired. The village's close-knit community and traditional lifestyle provide a glimpse into the region's cultural roots.
Lachen, with its picturesque setting, is a paradise for nature enthusiasts. Surrounded by snow-capped peaks and alpine meadows, it offers a breathtaking view of the majestic Himalayan range. The ethereal Gurudongmar Lake, one of the highest lakes in the world, mirrors the sky and mountains, leaving visitors awe-inspired. The village's close-knit community and traditional lifestyle provide a glimpse into the region's cultural roots.
Lachung: A Journey to Tranquility:
Continuing the journey, Lachung enchants with its peaceful ambiance and stunning landscapes. The Yumthang Valley, also known as the "Valley of Flowers," blooms with a vibrant array of rhododendrons and alpine flowers, offering a visual treat like no other. The soothing waters of the Yumthang River and the hot springs provide relaxation amidst nature's bounty. The Lachung Monastery, with its colorful façade, reflects the region's spiritual essence.
Continuing the journey, Lachung enchants with its peaceful ambiance and stunning landscapes. The Yumthang Valley, also known as the "Valley of Flowers," blooms with a vibrant array of rhododendrons and alpine flowers, offering a visual treat like no other. The soothing waters of the Yumthang River and the hot springs provide relaxation amidst nature's bounty. The Lachung Monastery, with its colorful façade, reflects the region's spiritual essence.
Local Culture and Warmth: The inhabitants of Lachen and Lachung warmly welcome visitors into their homes and hearts. Engage with the locals, learning about their traditions, customs, and way of life. Savor authentic Sikkimese cuisine, sharing stories and laughter over a meal. The warm smiles and genuine hospitality of the people make the experience even more memorable.
Seamless Exploration with Pack The Bag Tours:
Pack The Bag Tours offers a seamless journey into the enchanting world of Gangtok, Lachen and Lachung. Expert guidance provide insights into the cultural nuances and natural wonders, ensuring that every moment is filled with discovery. Comfortable accommodations and well-planned itineraries allow you to immerse in the beauty of these tranquil Himalayan havens.
Pack The Bag Tours offers a seamless journey into the enchanting world of Gangtok, Lachen and Lachung. Expert guidance provide insights into the cultural nuances and natural wonders, ensuring that every moment is filled with discovery. Comfortable accommodations and well-planned itineraries allow you to immerse in the beauty of these tranquil Himalayan havens.
Join us on this Enchanting North Sikkim with Packthebag Tours from anywhere in India and from any other countries with or without flights.
Gangtok, Lachen, and Lachung: A Mesmerizing Tour of the Eastern Himalayas
Package Category |
Family, Group & Couple Trip |
Destinations |
Gangtok- Lachen- Chopta Valley - Lachung- Yumthang Valley |
Duration |
6 Nights/ 7 Days |
Pickup Point |
Bagdogra Airport |
Drop Point |
Bagdogra Airport |
DETAILED TOUR ITINERARY
Day 01: NJP Rly Station / IXB Airport – Gangtok (120 kms / 5 hrs)
On arrival at NJP Railway Station / IXB Airport & transfer to Gangtok (5,500 ft.). On arrival Check-in to hotel & rest of the day at leisure. Overnight stay at Gangtok.
Day 02: Excursion to Tsomgo Lake & Baba Mandir
After breakfast start for an excursion Tsomgo Lake (12,400 ft.) & Baba Mandir (13,200 ft.) which is 55 kms one way from Gangtok city. Overnight stay at Gangtok.
(In case of Land slide or any other reason Tsomgo Lake is closed we will provided alternate sightseeing.)
Day 03: Gangtok – Lachen (107 kms / 6 hrs)
After breakfast check out from hotel with limited luggage and proceed to Lachen (8,500 ft.), North Sikkim. On the way take a break for some beautiful spots which are worth seeing and visiting like Naga Waterfall, The Confluence of Lachen Chu (River) & Lachung Chu (River) at Chungthang and Bhim Nala Waterfall.On arrival at Lachen check into your hotel. Dinner & Overnight stay at Lachen.
Day 04: Lachen – Chopta Valley – Gurudongmar Lake – Lachung
Early Morning drive to Chopta Valley (13,200 ft.) & Gurudongmar Lake (17,100 ft.). Back to hotel & after lunch transfer to Lachung (8,700 ft). Arrive Lachung by evening.Dinner at hotel.Overnight stay at Lachung.
Day 05: Lachung – Yumthang Valley Excursion
After breakfast proceed to Yumthang Valley (12,000 ft. Known as Valley of Flowers). On the way back, visit Hot Spring considered to have medicinal properties.Back to resort.Overnight stay at Lachung.
Day 06: Lachung – Gangtok (103 kms / 6 hrs)
After breakfast proceed to Gangtok. On the way if the weather is clear you may get to see Mighty Khangchendzonga from Singhik view point.On arrival at Gangtok check-in to your hotel.Rest of the evening free for your own activities.Overnight stay at Gangtok.
Day 07: Gangtok – NJP Rly Station / IXB airport (120 kms / 5 hrs)
After breakfast Check-out from hotel and take the departure transfers to NJP Railway Station / IXB Airport for your onward journey.
On arrival at NJP Railway Station / IXB Airport & transfer to Gangtok (5,500 ft.). On arrival Check-in to hotel & rest of the day at leisure. Overnight stay at Gangtok.
Day 02: Excursion to Tsomgo Lake & Baba Mandir
After breakfast start for an excursion Tsomgo Lake (12,400 ft.) & Baba Mandir (13,200 ft.) which is 55 kms one way from Gangtok city. Overnight stay at Gangtok.
(In case of Land slide or any other reason Tsomgo Lake is closed we will provided alternate sightseeing.)
Day 03: Gangtok – Lachen (107 kms / 6 hrs)
After breakfast check out from hotel with limited luggage and proceed to Lachen (8,500 ft.), North Sikkim. On the way take a break for some beautiful spots which are worth seeing and visiting like Naga Waterfall, The Confluence of Lachen Chu (River) & Lachung Chu (River) at Chungthang and Bhim Nala Waterfall.On arrival at Lachen check into your hotel. Dinner & Overnight stay at Lachen.
Day 04: Lachen – Chopta Valley – Gurudongmar Lake – Lachung
Early Morning drive to Chopta Valley (13,200 ft.) & Gurudongmar Lake (17,100 ft.). Back to hotel & after lunch transfer to Lachung (8,700 ft). Arrive Lachung by evening.Dinner at hotel.Overnight stay at Lachung.
Day 05: Lachung – Yumthang Valley Excursion
After breakfast proceed to Yumthang Valley (12,000 ft. Known as Valley of Flowers). On the way back, visit Hot Spring considered to have medicinal properties.Back to resort.Overnight stay at Lachung.
Day 06: Lachung – Gangtok (103 kms / 6 hrs)
After breakfast proceed to Gangtok. On the way if the weather is clear you may get to see Mighty Khangchendzonga from Singhik view point.On arrival at Gangtok check-in to your hotel.Rest of the evening free for your own activities.Overnight stay at Gangtok.
Day 07: Gangtok – NJP Rly Station / IXB airport (120 kms / 5 hrs)
After breakfast Check-out from hotel and take the departure transfers to NJP Railway Station / IXB Airport for your onward journey.
INCLUSION
EXCLUSION
- Accommodation on twin Sharing Basis.
- Daily Brekfast And Dinner
- Exclusive Non a/c vehicle for transfers & sightseeing. (point to point basis).
- All permit fees & hotel taxes (as per itinerary).
- Rates are valid for INDIAN NATIONALS only.
EXCLUSION
- Air Fare / Train fare.
- Personal Expenses such as Laundry, telephone calls, tips & gratuity, mineral water, soft & hard drinks, rafting, rock climbing, paragliding, joy ride (Toy Train), porterage.
- Additional sightseeing or extra usage of vehicle, other than mentioned in the itinerary.
- Entrance Fees & Guide charges.
- Any cost arising due to natural calamities like, landslides, road blockage, political disturbances (strikes), etc (to be borne by the client, which is directly payable on the spot).
- Any increase in taxes or fuel price, leading to increase in cost on surface transportation & land arrangements, which may come into effect prior to departure.
- Room Heater Charges.
- Service Tax.
- Insurance.
- Anything which is not included in the inclusion.
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FAQs about Gangtok Lachen Lachung Tour
Question- Which month is best for Gangtok?
Answer- March and May or October and mid-December is the best time to visit Gangtok.
Answer- March and May or October and mid-December is the best time to visit Gangtok.
Question- How many days prior to my trip shall I book the package?
Answer- For holiday packages and custom-made tours, we strongly recommend you to book it at least 1Month prior to the travel date. For larger groups we would request you to book the package 1-2 months prior to your trip. This enables us to provide the best of our services. We also accept instant booking but they are subject to availability.
Answer- For holiday packages and custom-made tours, we strongly recommend you to book it at least 1Month prior to the travel date. For larger groups we would request you to book the package 1-2 months prior to your trip. This enables us to provide the best of our services. We also accept instant booking but they are subject to availability.
Question- Can I combine my visit to Lachen and Lachung with other destinations in Sikkim?
Answer- Yes, many travelers choose to combine their visit to Lachen and Lachung with other nearby destinations like Gangtok, Pelling, or even Darjeeling. This allows you to explore more of the beauty that the region has to offer.
Explore the tranquil beauty and rich cultural heritage of Lachen and Lachung with Pack The Bag Tours. Contact us for more information and to plan your unforgettable journey to these Himalayan havens.
Answer- Yes, many travelers choose to combine their visit to Lachen and Lachung with other nearby destinations like Gangtok, Pelling, or even Darjeeling. This allows you to explore more of the beauty that the region has to offer.
Explore the tranquil beauty and rich cultural heritage of Lachen and Lachung with Pack The Bag Tours. Contact us for more information and to plan your unforgettable journey to these Himalayan havens.
Question- What should I pack for my trip to Lachen and Lachung?
Answer- It's recommended to pack warm clothing, comfortable walking shoes, sunglasses, sunscreen, and any necessary medications. Due to the altitude, be prepared for cooler temperatures, even during the daytime.
Answer- It's recommended to pack warm clothing, comfortable walking shoes, sunglasses, sunscreen, and any necessary medications. Due to the altitude, be prepared for cooler temperatures, even during the daytime.
Question: Can I experience snowfall in Lachen and Lachung?
Answer- Yes, if you visit Lachen and Lachung during the winter months, especially from December to February, you are likely to experience snowfall. The region gets covered in a pristine white blanket of snow, creating a magical winter wonderland.
Answer- Yes, if you visit Lachen and Lachung during the winter months, especially from December to February, you are likely to experience snowfall. The region gets covered in a pristine white blanket of snow, creating a magical winter wonderland.