North Sikkim Tour
6 Nights / 7 Days

6 Nights Itinerary Covering: Gangtok - Lachen - Yumthang Valley - Lachung - Gangtok

Overview

If you want to explore Sikkim beyond Gangtok, this package is for you. Our North Sikkim itinerary for 7 days shall let you explore and admire the pristine nature, along with colorful ethnicity, adventure, spirituality, and much more. So be it a honeymoon, family, friends, or a solo trip, experience the best holiday in the lap of nature. Our well-designed North Sikkim tour package will take you to the popular destinations of Sikkim, such as Gangtok, Lachen, and Yumthang Valley.

So why wait? Plan a trip to Sikkim with our well-curated scenic North-Sikkim tour package and enjoy your holiday amidst the mountains. For the convenience of every traveler, the tour package offers transfers, sightseeing, accommodation, meals, and exciting opportunities to indulge in.

Note: This is just a suggested itinerary, and we customize the tour packages according to your needs. Contact us for any change.

Highlights

  • Explore the local markets of Gangtok.
  • Sightseeing at Gangtok.
  • Visit one of the glacial lakes in India, Tsomgo Lake.
  • Take a heritage walk in Lachen Village.
  • Visit the last Buddhist monastery.
  • Explore the Yumthang Valley.
  • Enjoy a scenic drive to Gangtok.

Itinerary - North Sikkim Tour

Day 1 - Arrival in Gangtok

Welcome to the North Sikkim tour! Our representative will assist you to your hotel in Gangtok. After check-in, complete formalities and unwind. Then, enjoy free time at leisure. You can relax at the hotel or explore the local markets to shop for souvenirs. Once done, return to the hotel and enjoy an overnight stay.

Day 2 - Gangtok

Arise for a nutritious breakfast and get ready for the sightseeing tour. Visit Tsomgo Lake, also called Changu Lake, by the locals. It is at an elevation of 3753 m above sea level and is located close to the Indo-China border. After spending time, come back to the hotel. As the sun goes down, you can go out to savor local street food and go shopping. Then, get back to the hotel for a comfortable overnight stay.

Note: Foreigners need a Protected Area Permit to visit Tsomgo Lake.

Day 3 - Gangtok - Lachen (114 km/5 hours)

Greet the early morning sun, have breakfast, and checkout from the hotel. Today you will be driven from Gangtok to Lachen. En route, take a pause at Chungthang for lunch, and afterward, continue your drive. After reaching Lachen, get an assisted transfer to the hotel, complete your check-in formalities and relax. Later in the evening, you can take a heritage walk around the Lepcha Village and admire its beauty. Once done, return to the hotel and get over the journey fatigue with a refreshing sleep.

Day 4 - Lachen - Lachung (47 km/2 hours)

On day 4 of your North Sikkim tour, we will transfer you from Lachen to Lachung. Joseph Dalton, a British explorer, mentioned Lachung as the "Most Picturesque Village of Sikkim" in The Himalayan Journal.

On arrival, complete your check-in formalities at the hotel and relax. Later in the evening, visit Lachung Monastery, renowned as India's last Buddhist Monastery before the Indo-China border. Afterward, get back to the hotel and surrender yourself to the world of dreams.

Day 5 - Lachung - Yumthang Valley - Lachung

Wake up and enjoy your delicious breakfast. Get ready for a day trip to Yumthang Valley, called the Valley of Flowers. En route, halt near a popular hot-spring known for its medicinal values. Once reached, you can explore the valley, admire its scenery and the green pasture on meadows. After a fun-filled day, drive back to Lachung by evening. The rest of the time is free at leisure. Savor dinner and hop onto the bed for a restful sleep.

Day 6 - Lachung - Gangtok (109 km/4 hours)

On day 6 of your North Sikkim trip, you will be driven back to Gangtok city. Enjoy the views of the Himalayan mountain range and Kanchenjunga Peak throughout the road trip. On arrival at Gangtok, complete your check-in formalities at the hotel and relax. Later in the evening, wander around the local street of Gangtok to enjoy local delicacies and shopping. Finally, enjoy an overnight stay at Gangtok.

Day 7 - Departure from Gangtok

Today, your 6 nights, 7 days North Sikkim tour concludes. Get an assisted transfer to the airport/railway station for your journey back home with cherishable memories.

FAQs for North Sikkim Tour

Q: What is the best time to visit North Sikkim?

Ans: North Sikkim is a year-round destination. However, May to September is considered the best time. If you want to see lush greenery and clear mountain views, summer (April to June) is the best time, and if a snow adventure is on your mind, October to March. Due to the possibilities of landslides and rock blockage, monsoon season is not recommended.

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