Lachung Tour (01 Night / 02 Days)

Pick up from Gangtok hotel & transfer to Lachung around 10 AM via Chungthang – Lachung is 125 kilometers, 5 to 6 hours drive – Lunch at Chungthang nearly 3 hours of drive from Gangtok – Lachung situated at an altitude of 8600 feet – On the way enjoy a few wonderful locations like Seven sister waterfalls, Naga Waterfalls and the confluence of Lachen chu and Lachung Chu at Chungthang – The road leads through Rhododendron plants of the Singha Forest Reserve extended up to the Tibetan Plateau – Picturesque landscape, snow peaked mountains, flowing rivers blooming rhododendrons – During April / May / June one can find the riot of colours as Rhododendrons, Primulae and many other Alpine Flowers are in full bloom – Guest are expected to reach Lachung at late afternoon or early evening – Check into hotel – Evening free to stroll up to Lachung monastery – Night halt at Lachung.

Themes : Hill Stations & Valleys

Morning breakfast – After breakfast leave for Yumthang nearly 26 kilometers and is an hour drive – Yumthang valley is situated at an altitude of nearly 11800 feet with the river Lachung Chu flowing through the valley – Yumthang valley, hot spring – Lachung is most sought after by tourist and the valley is either snow covered or the blooming Rhododendron always enhance the beauty of the place – On the way from Yumthang one may visit the famous hot spring known for its curative properties – Yumthang is a large valley surrounded by mountains where the tree line ends and the cold desert starts – In the winter months there is snow all around and the snow clad mountains adds to the beauty – After that transfer to Gangtok via Twin Waterfalls, Bhim Nala Waterfalls.

Themes : Hill Stations & Valleys