North Sikkim Tour Package - 06 Nights & 07 Days - Bagdogra Airport (IXB) / New Jalpaiguri Railway Station (NJP) / Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus (Junction) / Siliguri - Gangtok (03 Nights) - Tsomgo Lake - Lachen (01 Night) - Lachung (01 Night) - Gangtok (01 Night) – Bagdogra Airport (IXB) / New Jalpaiguri Railway Station (NJP) / Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus (Junction) / Siliguri
Day - 01 - Arrival at Bagdogra Airport (IXB) / New Jalpaiguri Railway Station (NJP) / Pakyong Airport (PYG) and Transfer to Gangtok - You will be received by our official at Bagdogra Airport (IXB) / New Jalpaiguri Railway Station (NJP) - He will assist you for the forwarding journey to Gangtok (120 Kilometres, 4 hours) - A perfect destination for tourist in search of enchantment, tranquility, trekking or any other adventure. Land of monastery, mystic rituals/festivals at an elevation of 1,437 meters / 4,715 feet is the most often visited spot of India for its rare Orchids and Butterflies - In the evening one is free to stroll around M.G.Marg or the local Market - Overnight stay at Gangtok
Day - 02 - Gangtok Local Sightseeing (Optional) - Early morning breakfast – The local Sightseeing will be in a Maruti van or Wagon R as this is the norm of Gangtok - Gangtok local Sight Seeing will be as per the schedule of the guide – 7 to 8 points including the following - Rumtek Monastery or Ranka Monastery one of the oldest and most beautiful monasteries of India with Ban Jhagri Falls - Shanti View Point – Ban Jhagri Falls - Institute of Tibetology - Ganesh Tok - Cottage Industry - Flower Show – White hall - Tashi View Point – One can visit Rumtek Monastery with supplement cost ) - The visit to all these places are done with leisure and we advise our guest to follow - Evening one is free to stroll around - Overnight stay at Gangtok
Day - 03 - Excursion to Tsomgo Lake & Baba Mandir - Morning breakfast at hotel - Excursion to Tsomgo Lake & Baba Mandir nearly 40 kilometers and 2 hours drive along the Kyongnosla Alpine Sanctuary, the home to the red panda and the blood pheasant with Rhododendron and other alpine trees - Situated at an elevation of 3753 meters / 12310 feet - The Lake is oval shaped lake nearly 50 feet deep - Generally covered in snow for most of the year – This lake is a place to enjoy for an hour or two – It is home to many migratory birds – Nearby is the sacred Baba Mandir known to be a very holy site for the Indian Army and the people - Nathu La Pass to the Republic of China is nearly 20 kilometers and is optional tour - Back to Gangtok - Evening free to roam around M G Road (Mall) or local Shopping center - Over Night stay at Gangtok
Day - 04 - Transfer to Lachen from Gangtok - Early morning breakfast - Drive 135 kilometers and is nearly 05 - 06 hours drive - Chungthang is 96 kilometers from Gangtok - Lunch at Chungthang – Lachen is 35 kilometers from Chungthang Reach Lachen late afternoon / early evening - The snow-capped peaks, the Shingbha wildlife sanctuary, Gurudongmar Lake - Chopta Valley, Thangu are a major attraction - It’s a valley surrounded by gigantic and humbling snow peak mountains and the starting point of Green Lake Trek – In fact the village cradled between stern, tall rock faces standing like guards - A hamlet with very few people - It almost like this town is hidden from the outside - Like a Shangri - La – Check into a hotel - Welcome Tea - Evening free to stroll and visit the Lepcha Village – Overnight stay at Hotel in Lachen
Day - 05 - Excursion to Gurudongmar Lake and Transfer to Lachung - Early morning breakfast – Visit Gurudongmar Lake 55 kilometers and is nearly 03½ - 04 hour’s drive - A valley at an altitude of 11, 800 feet through which Lachen Chu flows, generally covered with snow from December to April or even more is known as the Holy / Sacred Lake - Next drive through the cold desert till Tibet (Chopta Valley) / China back to Resort for Lunch - After lunch drive to Lachung - The region is fully covered with Rhododendron forest with Chopta Valley and Thangu as the other places of interest - Back to hotel for lunch - After lunch proceed to Lachung – Nearly 50 kilometers and two hours’ drive – Check into the hotel at Lachung - Evening free to visit Lachung Monastery - Overnight stay at Hotel at Lachung
Day - 06 - Sight Seeing at Yumthang and transfer to Gangtok - Early morning breakfast – After breakfast drive towards Yumthang situated at an elevation of nearly 11800 feet – 26 kilometers and 01½ hour’s drive - On the way back one can visit the famous hot spring which is known for its curative properties of skin diseases - Yumthang is a valley near the river Lachung Chu surrounded by mountains where the tree line ends - In spring the valley erupts in riots of colors as Primula, Rhododendrons and many other Alpine flowers in full bloom along with snow-covered valley except in autumn - During winter Yumthang is somber with snow all around and the snow-clad mountains adding to the beauty - Yumesamdong (Zero Point) is optional tour - Return to Lachung for lunch - After lunch drive to Gangtok 130 kilometers and is nearly 04 – 05 hours drive - Evening free to roam around M G Road (Mall) or local Shopping center - Over Night stay at Gangtok
Please Note: There are places nearby that have gained popularity like Katao, Zero Point Or Yumesamdong and are generally not included in the standard Tour Package. Generally INR 2500 - INR 3500 is paid to driver on spot to visit. They are just a point where snow exists even during summer hence guest are tempted to visit.
Day – 07 – Departure Transfer to New Jalpaiguri Railway Station (NJP) / Bagdogra Airport (IXB) – Early morning breakfast - Next drive to Siliguri / New Jalpaiguri Railway Station (NJP) / Bagdogra Airport (IXB) / Tenzing Norgay Bus Stand (Junction) - Approximately 130 kilometers and is 04 - 04½ hour’s drive - It is advised for guest to have a stop at Rangpo Or Chitrey - For refreshment a stop at Rangpo or Chitrey - Next stop at Coronation bridge for photograph if time permits - One can stop at Coronation Bridge for Photograph if time permits - Next Drop at Siliguri / New Jalpaiguri Railway Station (NJP) / Bagdogra Airport (IXB) / Tenzing Norgay Bus Stand (Junction) - Guest are advised to start early and not to rush - Forwarding Journey
Sightseeing Options
Gangtok
Optional sightseeing with additional cost
Lachung
Optional sightseeing with additional cost
Lachen
Optional sightseeing with additional cost