This itinerary covers the most popular attractions in East and North Sikkim, showcasing the region's stunning landscapes and serene monasteries.
Base: Gangtok (for all 4 nights). This is a packed itinerary, and you can also choose to stay a night in Lachung.
Arrival in Gangtok & Local Sightseeing
Arrive at Bagdogra Airport (IXB) or New Jalpaiguri Railway Station (NJP) and transfer to Gangtok (approx. 4-5 hours).
Check in to your hotel and relax.
In the evening, take a stroll on the beautiful MG Marg, the main promenade of Gangtok, which is perfect for shopping and trying local food.
Activities : Mountaineering
East Sikkim Excursion - Tsomgo Lake & Baba Mandir
Get an early start for an excursion to East Sikkim.
Visit Tsomgo Lake (also known as Changu Lake), a serene glacial lake nestled at a high altitude. You can enjoy a yak ride here.
Continue the drive to Baba Harbhajan Singh Mandir, a shrine dedicated to a soldier of the Indian Army.
Optional: With a special permit, you can also visit Nathula Pass, the border with China (subject to weather and road conditions).
Return to Gangtok by evening.
Activities : Mountaineering
North Sikkim - Lachung & Yumthang Valley
Start your day early and take a shared taxi or private vehicle for a day trip to North Sikkim.
The journey to Lachung and then to Yumthang Valley is breathtaking. The route is famous for its waterfalls, including the Seven Sisters Waterfalls.
Yumthang Valley, also known as the "Valley of Flowers," is a picturesque sanctuary surrounded by snow-capped mountains. The valley blooms with a variety of flowers in the spring.
Optional: You can also visit Zero Point (Yumesamdong), the last civilian-accessible point before the border.
Return to Gangtok in the evening.
Activities : Mountaineering
Enjoy a local sightseeing tour of Gangtok.
Visit Rumtek Monastery, one of the most important centers of Tibetan Buddhism.
Head to Namgyal Institute of Tibetology to learn about Tibetan culture and history.
Visit viewpoints like Ganesh Tok and Tashi Viewpoint for magnificent views of the Kanchenjunga range.
Explore the serene Enchey Monastery.
Activities : Mountaineering
Departure
After breakfast, check out from your hotel.
Transfer back to Bagdogra Airport or NJP for your return journey.
Activities : Mountaineering
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