Complete Gangtok Lachung Lachen Package 5 Night 6 Day


Places Covered:

  • Gangtok 
  • Tsomgo Lake & Baba Mandir
  • Lachen 
  • Lachung 

Highlights

  • Gangtok 
  • Tsomgo Lake & Baba Mandir
  • Lachen 
  • Lachung 

Duration:

05 Nights/06 Days

Tour ID:

TW-48

DAYWISE TOUR ITINERARY


You will be received by our official at Pakyong Airport nearly 30 kilometers from Gangtok and is nearly 01 hour drive by road Or Bagdogra Airport (IXB) / New Jalpaiguri Railway Station (NJP) – He will assist you for the forwarding journey to Gangtok - It is approximately 130 Kilometers and is nearly 04½ - 05 hours drive through National Highway 10 along the River Teesta - Gangtok is 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 1437 meters / 4715 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 - Over night stay at Gangtok

 

 

Early morning breakfast – Gangtok local Sightseeing will be in Maruti van / Wagon R as this is the norm of Gangtok but other vehicle are available if booked - Gangtok local Sight Seeing will be as per the schedule of the guide – 7 to 8 points includes the following - Rumtek Monastery or Ranka Monastery one of the oldest and most beautiful monastery 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 - Over night stay at Gangtok

 

 

 Morning breakfast at hotel – After permit is issued vehicle will report to guests -  Excursion to Tsomgo Lake & Baba Mandir nearly 42 kilometers and 02 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 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

 

 

Drive is approximately 130 kilometers and 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 wild life sanctuary, Gurudongmar Lake, Chopta Valley, Thangu are the 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

 

 

Early morning breakfast – Visit to Gurudongmar Lake – It is approximately 75 kilometers and is nearly 04 - 04½ hour’s drive by road – Gurudongmar Lake is one of the highest lakes in the world and in India, located at an altitude of 17,800 feet / 5,430 meters – The road passes through Chopta Valley and Thangu - It is considered sacred by Buddhists, Sikhs and Hindus - The lake is named after Guru Padmasambhava, also known as Guru Rinpoche, founder of Tibetan Buddhism, the lake was blessed in the 15th century by Guru Nanak – Next Transfer back to Hotel for Lunch – Post Lunch transfer to Lachung – Nearly 50 kilometers and nearly 02 hours’ drive - Lachung is a valley at an altitude of 11, 800 feet through which Lachen Chu flows, generally covered with snow from December to April - Check into hotel at Lachung -  Evening free to visit Lachung Monastery - Overnight stay at Hotel at Lachung

 

 

Early morning breakfast – After  breakfast  drive towards  Yumthang situated at an elevation of nearly  11800 feet – It is approximately 26 kilometers and is nearly 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 Primulae, 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 – It is approximately  130 kilometers and is nearly 05 to 06 hours drive by rough road – Reach Gangtok & Check into hotel -  Evening free to roam around M G Road (Mall) or local Shopping center - Over Night stay at Gangtok

 

 

Drive to Siliguri, on the way to Pakyong Airport (PYG) is 30 Kilometers and nearly 01½ hours drive / Bagdogra Airport (IXB) / New Jalpaiguri Railway Station (NJP) is 130 kilometers nearly 04½ - 05 hours drive by road - Morning breakfast - After breakfast transfer to Siliguri / New Jalpaiguri Railway Station (NJP) / Bagdogra Airport (IXB) / Tenzing Norgay Bus Stand (Junction)  - The drive is through hills and with scenic beauty – Stoppage at Rangpo / Chitrey or Melli for a cup of Tea is advisable if time permits – One stop at Coronation bridge if time permits  - Drive to Bagdogra Airport (IXB) / New Jalpaiguri Railway Station (NJP)  via Siliguri - Guest are advised to start early and not to rush - Forwarding Journeyle if time permits – One stop at Coronation bridge if time permits  - Drive to Bagdogra Airport (IXB) / New Jalpaiguri Railway Station (NJP)  via Siliguri - Guest are advised to start early and not to rush - Forwarding Journey

 


Includes

  • Accommodation is on twin sharing basis
  • Meals : breakfast at all places
  • Transfers from one place to another
  • Sightseeing in private cars
  • Vehicle will be provided based on the itinerary
  • All current taxes such as hotel taxes and transportation taxes

Excludes

  • Entrance fees at the monuments/ temples
  • Meals not mentioned in inclusions
  • Personal Expenses / Purchase of things
  • Any kind of insurance
  • Any increase in the govt. taxes and state taxes
  • Anything not mentioned in the itinerary

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