Gangtok Lachung Tour
4 Nights / 5 Days | Gangtok,Lachung
About Package
An amalgamation of the nation’s two most exotic holiday destinations this Gangtok and Lachung tour package is crafted to luxury. A land of unmatched picturesque beauty, this North Eastern part of India is every traveller’s delight.
On this trip, you can bask in the beauty of the quaint hill stations and cover all sightseeing spots in Gangtok and Lachung. The lush green hillsides, pristine lakes, tall pine trees and verdant landscapes will captivate you in its beauty and you will feel that you are in a place which is nothing less than a paradise on earth.
Adventure enthusiasts can also undertake adrenaline-challenging activities such as hiking, skiing, mountaineering, rafting, paragliding, trekking, mountain biking and kayaking.
We tailor make our travel plans to suit every individual’s need. View our day-to-day itinerary for a detailed explanation on this holiday package and get in touch with us to book now.
DAY 1 - DAY 1 : New Jalpaiguri Railway Station(NJP)/Bagdogra Airport(IXB) – Gangtok (130 km/4 hrs drive)
As soon as you arrive at the NJP or IXB, you will find our representative waiting for you to take on your journey to the wonderland. He will help you with the transfer to Gangtok, a city that gives you a taste of both historicity and adventure. Walking hand in hand in the valleys of Gangtok, I believe would be one of those moments when it will be just you two, away from the world, in your own magical world. It is a town in which no matter where you go Orchids, Butterflies, and Rhododendrons will follow the lovebirds. Situated at the height of 5480 feet, Gangtok is 4-5 hours drive away from both the railway station and the airport. Check in at your hotel after you arrive in Gangtok. Rest for some time and later leave for MG Road or other local shopping spots in the evening. Get for yourself some souvenirs to make this honeymoon more memorable.
DAY 2 - DAY 2 : Gangtok (Tsomgo Lake Excursion and Baba Mandir)
Today is the day when your sweetness of love gets blended with some bold motifs. Have your breakfast and get ready for the Tsomgo Lake excursion. On your 40 km drive to Tsomgo, you will be accompanied by the Kyongnosla Alpine Sanctuary which houses the red panda and the blood pheasant. Besides these, you will find alpine trees and Rhododendron beautifying the roads that lead you to your final destination. It will take 2 hours for you to reach the lake. The moment you arrive the 50 feet deep lake, get your camera out because its time to capture some fantastic moments. Make this honeymoon all the more romantic by clicking a few pictures that would remind you about your true love in the coming future. Sit beside the lake for some time. Sink in the freshness of the air. If you are lucky enough, you might also find Brahmini ducks and many migratory birds flying over and around the lake. Near to the lake is Baba Mandir which also is your second attraction of the day. The shrine is a memorial for the late 22 years Sepoy who counted his last breathe while he was saving mules. The soldiers who are posted in the nearby areas believe that his soul protects them by warning them about the upcoming danger. Seek his blessings so that your relation gets stronger in the coming years. We also have an optional tour of Nathu La pass which can be taken at extra charges after covering the above-mentioned tourist places. This pass used to serve as the Silk Route in the bygone days. Special permits are required to enter this area. If you do not wish to take this exclusive tour head back to the hotel post visiting the Baba Harbhajan Mandir. The evening is free to roam. Go strolling the cultural streets of Gangtok. Have a romantic dinner and return to the hotel.
DAY 3 - : Gangtok – Lachung(116 km/6 hrs drive)
Post breakfast, drive to Lachung (8800 ft), a mesmerizing mountain village hemmed in by snow-capped mountain peaks. It is famous for its lovely waterfalls, glistening streams, and apricot, peach and apple orchids. The Lachung Chu river passes through the middle of the village slicing it into two. En-route halt at Singhik View Point to capture amazing views of mount Silnoulchu and the fierce Seven Sisters Waterfall which offers awe-inspiring views. Take a break for lunch at Namok and later a tea break at Chungthang. After reaching Lachung check in to the hotel. Freshen up and relax. You can also explore Lachung Gompa which dates back to 1880 and is set amidst apple orchard. You can also visit the handicraft center to buy beautifully woven blankets and rugs as souvenirs. Enjoy a delicious dinner which will be served at the hotel itself. Stay overnight at the hotel.
DAY 4 - DAY 5 : Lachung – Yumthang Excursion – Gangtok
This is the last day of your trip. And to make it unforgettable, we have great things planned for you. After having your breakfast, drive to the Yumthang valley which is also known as the Sikkim Valley of Flowers. It is a nature ‘s sanctuary with yaks gazing, flowers blooming, rivers flowing, and pastures dancing. The valley also has hot springs which have curative properties. Settled near the river Lachung Chu, the valley boasts of multiple colours during the springtime. The snow clad mountains during the winters add more to its ethereal beauty. Now as you are done treating your eyes with the heavenly vision, move back to your hotel for lunch. Before leaving for the mid-day meal, you can also take an optional tour to Zero Point near Yumthang valley. Located at an elevation of almost 15,000 feet the site is of pristine beauty. The Zero point package is available at extra charges. Post lunch, pack your bags and bid goodbye to the mesmerising place. Now, leave for Gangtok. In your 5 hours ride, you can take pit stops at Singhik and Mangan. On clearer days, the two sites are famous for offering you great views of Mount Kanchenjunga, Mount Kabru, Mount Pandim, Mount Khanchendzonga, Mount Jopuno, and last but not the least Mount Siniolchu. Consume some time while you click some great pictures of the surroundings and you. The journey to Gangtok will be full with eruptions of flowers and lush green Rhododendrons, making your drive more romantic and captivating. Reach Gangtok, check in at the hotel, go for an evening stroll at MG road or some local markets, have your dinner, and lastly go for a good night sleep.
DAY 5 - Gangtok – New Jalpaiguri Railway Station (NJP) / Bagdogra
Airport (IXB) (130 km / 4 Hours Drive Approximately) This is the last day of the Sikkim holiday package. After devouring on some healthy breakfast, complete all the necessary check out procedures. Transfers to the railway station or airport will be arranged as per your travel plan and you will board your flight back home. We hope you and your companions enjoyed our assistance and will let us serve you again.