Is Gurudongmar Lake included in the package?

Yes, Gurudongmar Lake is included, subject to weather and road conditions.

Is Zero Point included?

No. Zero Point is optional and can be booked on-site at an additional cost.

What is the best time to visit North Sikkim?

March to June offers pleasant weather and blooming flowers, while December to February is ideal for snowfall.

Is this package suitable for children and senior citizens?

Due to the high altitude of Gurudongmar Lake, this tour is recommended for healthy travelers. Senior citizens and young children should consult a doctor before traveling.

Are permits included?

Yes, all required permits for Indian nationals are arranged by the tour operator. Additional documentation may be required before departure.

Carry warm clothing, thermal wear, comfortable trekking shoes, sunglasses, sunscreen, gloves, personal medications, and valid government-issued ID proof.

North Sikkim Explorer – Sikkim Travel Experts

Package Overview

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the untouched beauty of North Sikkim, where towering Himalayan peaks, pristine alpine lakes, colorful valleys, and charming mountain villages await. This carefully designed 4 Nights / 5 Days adventure takes you to the breathtaking destinations of Lachen, Lachung, Yumthang Valley, and the magnificent Gurudongmar Lake—one of the highest lakes in the world. Experience winding mountain roads, cascading waterfalls, snow-covered landscapes, and unforgettable Himalayan scenery while creating memories that last a lifetime.

Package Highlights

Visit Gurudongmar Lake (17,800 ft)
Explore the famous Yumthang Valley
Optional excursion to Zero Point
Stay in charming Himalayan villages
Scenic mountain drives
Beautiful waterfalls and rivers
Snow-covered landscapes (seasonal)
Perfect for adventure lovers and photographers

Day 01 :

Gangtok to Lachen

After an early breakfast, depart from Gangtok and begin your scenic drive to Lachen. Travel alongside the Teesta River while passing picturesque waterfalls, dense forests, and traditional mountain villages. Stop at Singhik View Point for panoramic views of Mt. Kanchenjunga before reaching Lachen by evening.

Highlights:

Scenic Himalayan drive
Seven Sisters Waterfall
Singhik View Point
Chungthang Confluence
Overnight stay in Lachen

Day 02 :

Gurudongmar Lake Excursion & Transfer to Lachung

Start early in the morning and drive to the breathtaking Gurudongmar Lake, situated at an altitude of approximately 17,800 feet. Enjoy the crystal-clear waters surrounded by majestic snow-capped mountains before returning to Lachen for breakfast. Later, continue your journey to the beautiful village of Lachung.

Highlights:

Gurudongmar Lake
High-altitude adventure
Snow-covered Himalayan landscapes
Scenic drive to Lachung

Day 03 :

Yumthang Valley Excursion

After breakfast, proceed towards the world-famous Yumthang Valley, popularly known as the Valley of Flowers. During spring, thousands of rhododendrons bloom across the valley, while winter transforms the landscape into a snowy paradise. Guests may also visit Zero Point (optional, at additional cost and subject to weather conditions).

Return to Lachung in the evening.

Highlights:

Yumthang Valley
Rhododendron Sanctuary
Snow experience (seasonal)
Optional Zero Point visit

Day 04 :

Lachung to Gangtok

After breakfast, check out and drive back to Gangtok. En route, admire the scenic mountain landscapes, rivers, waterfalls, and charming villages before arriving in Gangtok by evening.

Highlights:

Scenic Himalayan road trip
Waterfalls & mountain rivers
Leisure evening in Gangtok

Day 05 :

Departure

After breakfast, check out from your hotel and transfer to Bagdogra Airport or NJP Railway Station for your onward journey with unforgettable memories of North Sikkim.

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