TwitterGangtok, Lachung and Lachen Tour Overview
As you set out for the most soulful destinations, take in the vibrant landscapes, tea farms, year-round weather on the hills of Darjeeling and Gangtok. This 4-day tour gives you the opportunity to embark on an adventure and turn it into an unforgettable experience.
Some of the best attractions in North Sikkim to explore are Gurudongmar Lake, Yumthang Valley each with their own mysteries and facts,
Highlights
Unleash your inner wanderer with breathtaking landscapes composed of mountains, waterfalls, forests, lakes, and monasteries.
Explore the beauty of Tsomgo Lake - a glacial lake known for its serenity and picturesque views as you pass through and catch the best views of Mt.Kanchenjunga
Take back souvenirs in the form of Buddhist paintings (Thangkas), carpets and other colourful handicrafts from the markets of Gangtok
Visit the renowned Baba Mandir, where it is believed that Baba’s spirit protects every soldier in the inhospitable high-altitude terrain of the Eastern Himalayas.
Gangtok, Lachung and Lachen Tour Itinerary
Overnight stay at the hotel in Gangtok.
Chungthang is nearly 96 kilometers from Gangtok
On the way stop at Chungthang - Next drive for 29 kilometers from Chungthang to Lachen
Reach Lachung late afternoon / early evening
The infrastructure is not good due to the remoteness and the snowfall / Rainfall
Check into a hotel - Welcome Tea - Evening free to stroll - Overnight stay at Hotel in Lachen
After a hearty breakfast at the hotel, get ready to begin your Gangtok sightseeing tour.
Drive 55 kilometers from Lachen stop at 15000 feet for permit to be signed - Drive the rest and visit to Gurudongmar Lake - 3 hour - A valley at an altitude of nearly 15 800 feet through which Lachen Chu flows - This is a holy Lake and is one of the most sacred place of worship for the Buddhist - The Lake gets frozen during winter barring a stretch which remains as water even at - 20 C - The region is generally covered with snow from December to April - This is a stretch of cold desert till Tibet / China
While returning have lunch at Lachen - After Lunch drive to Lachung - Overnight stay at Hotel in Lachung.
Guest can spend a few hours at Yumthang - The vast Valley stretches and is a cold desert till Tibet / China – The region is fully covered with snow and Rhododendron forest –
Back to hotel for lunch / Packed . Afternoon drive to Gangtok 130 Kilometers, 5 hours - Drop at Vajra stand around 7PM evening.
Your tour concludes once you are dropped at the airport/ railway station for your onwards journey.
It’s now time to head back home with a plethora of good memories.
More Details about Gangtok, Lachung and Lachen Tour
Inclusions
- MAP (Room + Breakfast + Lunch/Dinner)
- Pickup-Drop
- Private Cab
- Breakfast (from Day 2 to Last Day as per itinerary)
- Vehicle
- Accommodation in Standard Hotel (Customization Possible on Request)
- Permits, Tolls, Fuel charges, Parking charges
- Driver Allowances
- Highly experienced driver
Exclusions
- Any personal expenses
- Any entry fees
- Zero Point, Katao, Kalapathar and any other places not mentioned in itinerary. However you can visit those places by paying extra to driver.
Payments Terms
- * 30% Advance Percentage of total booking amount
Price & Rates
| No of pax | Age Limit | Price per pax (Rs) |
|---|---|---|
| No of pax Adult | Age Limit Above 12 years | Price per pax (Rs) INR 12999 / Adult ( With Tax ) |
Notes
- 2 passport size photos
- Adult – Original + photocopy of any of the ID proof i.e. Driving Licence / Voters ID / Passport
- Child – Original + photocopy of any of the ID proof i.e. School ID / Passport
- Infant – Birth certificate
- Above mentioned ID proof is mandatory at the time of booking and carry the same ID proof on tour as well
- The charges for Nathu La Pass are not included in the package as this is a restricted area and special permits are required to visit the same. Permits are granted only between Wednesday and Sunday and can be canceled anytime for security reasons or weather conditions. Very limited number of vehicles are granted permits for Nathu La therefore the same are subject to availability and are never guaranteed in advance. Thus, you are required to pay the same on spot, depending on the real time conditions. (Applicable even if Tsomgo Lake and Baba Mandir are included in the package).
- Nathu La Pass can be added at an extra cost of INR 4000/- to INR 9000/- per vehicle, depending on the season and availability.
Cancellation & Refund Policy
- * Upon cancellation, refund will be made after deducting the Retention Amount.
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