GANGTOK (3N) – LACHEN (1N) – LACHUNG (2N) [6N/7D]

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Day 01: IXB Airport / NJP Railway Station – Gangtok (Approx. 5 Hrs)

Assistance at NJP Railway station / IXB Airport transfer to Gangtok. The capital of Sikkim Suits all from tranquillity to adventure, land of monastery, mystic rituals & festivals at an height of 1670 meters / 5480 feet). On arrival Check-in and own activity. Overnight stay at Gangtok.

 

Day 02: Excursion to Tsomgo Lake & Baba Mandir

After breakfast start an excursion to Tsomgo Lake & Baba Mandir (nearly 40 kilometers / 2 hours drive – Situated at an elevation of 3753 meters / 12310 feet – The Lake is oval shaped lake and  Nearby is the sacred Baba Mandir known to be a very holy site for all. Back to Gangtok. Overnight stay at Gangtok.

 

Day 3: Gangtok – Lachen (Approx. 6 Hrs)

Early morning after breakfast Drive 135 kilometers, Chungthang is 96 kilometers from Gangtok. After Lunch at Chungthang drive to Lachen is 35 kilometers from Chungthang. Reach Lachen late afternoon / early evening. Lachen is famous for snow capped peaks, the Shingbha wildlife sanctuary, Gurudongmar Lake, Chopta Valley, Thangu. 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. Check into a hotel. Evening free to stroll and visit the Lepcha Village. Overnight stay at Lachen.

 

Day 4: Excursion to Gurudongmar Lake – Transfer to Lachung (Approx. 6 Hrs)

Early morning after breakfast Visit to Gurudongmar Lake 55 kilometers, 3 hours drive – Gurudongmar Lake is one of the highest lakes in the world, located at an altitude of 17,100 ft (5,210 m). It lies in the district of North Sikkim in the state of Sikkim in India, only some 5 kilometers (3.1 mi) south of Chinese border. 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 / China back to Resort for Lunch. After lunch drive to Lachung. The region is fully covered with Rhododendron forest with Chopta Valley and Thangu are the other places of interest. Back to hotel for lunch. After lunch proceed to Lachung nearly 50 kilometers and 2.5 hours drive. Check into hotel at Lachung. Evening free to visit Lachung Monastery. Overnight stay at Hotel at Lachung.

 

Day 05: Excursion to Yumthang Valley

After breakfast drive towards Yumthang situated at an elevation of nearly 11800 feet – On the way you may 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 Primulae, Rhododendrons and many other Alpine flowers in full bloom along with snow covered valley except in autumn. Return back to Hotel. Overnight stay at Lachung.

 

Day 06: Lachung – Gangtok (Appx. 3 hrs)

After breakfast drive to Gangtok Enroute visit Bhim Nala Waterfalls. On arrival at Gangtok check into hotel. Overnight stay at Gangtok.

 

Day 07: Gangtok – NJP Railway Station / IXB Airport for onwards Journey (Appx. 05 hours)

After breakfast transfer to New Jalpaiguri Railway Station (NJP) / Bagdogra (IXB) Airport for onwards Journey.

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